Srilankan side looks very strong on paper and is a very hard team to beat at home. They have included players like Chandimal, Dilshan, Kapugedara, Kulasekara, Malinga, Angelo Mathews and many more to name. Mahela Jayawardene will be the skipper for Srilanka team. Already West Indies is playing England in England and now we have two Asian cricketing heavyweight taking each other for all forms of this game.įollowing is the schedule for Pakistan's tour to Srilanka: After a long and exciting Indian Premier League now the impetus shifts to international cricket. Pakistan tours to Sri Lanka for two T20 international cricket matches, five ODI matches and three test matches. So still a total of three international matches to go for West Indies to play for their pride and gain some consolation wins. They also have to play a T20 match against England on 24th June. They would like to clinch the remaining two ODIs for pride. West Indies have had a disappointing tour so far here in England. A loss here at the Oval will seal series for England. They need to pull their socks up as its just two more games to go. Facing a daunting task they failed miserably. Meanwhile the touring team was again deceived by some good England's bowling. Swann will add variety to the English bowling attack with his bowling variations and the arm ball. It is likely that England will stick to the four quickies. Bresnan got four wickets and he was the most impressive English bowler that day. England managed a good score of 288 to beat West Indies by 114 runs. He was well supported by Trot, Morgan, etc. He struck a swashbuckling ton in the first ODI scoring 126 runs when he sent the ball out of the boundary 13 times. It has been a fairy tale start for Ian Bell who got an opportunity to fill the place of Kevin Pietersen as an opener. The home team is highly confident after clinching a 114 runs mammoth win in the opening ODI. This is a short ODI series consisting of three matches out of which first one is already won by England. After registering a 2-0 test series win over West Indies, England eyes an ODI series win.
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