Sri Lanka Preparing to Welcome Afghanistan for Three-Match ODI Series
Sri Lanka is all set to host Afghanistan for a three-match ODI series, beginning June 2. All the matches are scheduled to be played at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium in Hambantota. With the ICC ODI World Cup looming later this year in India, both teams are viewing this series as a great opportunity to prepare for the big event. Follow SL vs AFG LIVE Updates on InsideSport.IN.
Match Details
Match: Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan 1st ODI
Date and Time: June 2, Friday, 10:00 AM
Venue: Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium
Previous Meetings
The two sides have faced each other seven times in the ODIs so far. While Sri Lanka have won four of those matches, Afghanistan have emerged victorious in two (NR:1). The two teams last met in the format in November 2022, with the series ending in a 1-1 draw. This was Afghanistan’s maiden and only ODI assignment on SL soil to date.
Conclusion
Sri Lanka and Afghanistan are all set to face each other in a three-match ODI series, with the first match taking place on June 2. Both teams are viewing this series as a great opportunity to prepare for the upcoming ICC ODI World Cup in India. The two sides have previously faced each other seven times in the ODIs, with Sri Lanka winning four and Afghanistan winning two (NR:1). The last series between the two sides ended in a 1-1 draw.