The West Indies tour of Sri Lanka 2024 is set to be an exciting cricket series, with both teams battling it out in three T20 Internationals (T20Is) and three One Day Internationals (ODIs). Scheduled between October 13 and October 26, this tour will feature some of the finest players from both teams and promises thrilling action for cricket fans around the world. The matches will be held across two of Sri Lanka’s iconic stadiums — the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium and the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium.
In this comprehensive guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about the series, including the schedule, squads, and live-streaming options.
West Indies Tour of Sri Lanka 2024 Schedule
Here is the complete schedule for the West Indies tour of Sri Lanka 2024:
| Date | Match Details | Venue | Time (GMT) | Local Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, Sun | Sri Lanka vs West Indies, 1st T20I | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla | 01:30 PM | 07:00 PM |
| Oct 15, Tue | Sri Lanka vs West Indies, 2nd T20I | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla | 01:30 PM | 07:00 PM |
| Oct 17, Thu | Sri Lanka vs West Indies, 3rd T20I | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla | 01:30 PM | 07:00 PM |
| Oct 20, Sun | Sri Lanka vs West Indies, 1st ODI | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele | 09:00 AM | 02:30 PM |
| Oct 23, Wed | Sri Lanka vs West Indies, 2nd ODI | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele | 09:00 AM | 02:30 PM |
| Oct 26, Sat | Sri Lanka vs West Indies, 3rd ODI | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele | 09:00 AM | 02:30 PM |
West Indies Squads for the Tour
The West Indies cricket team will field strong squads for both the T20I and ODI formats, led by two experienced captains.
West Indies T20I Squad
- Rovman Powell (Captain)
- Roston Chase (Vice Captain)
- Fabian Allen
- Alick Athanaze
- Andre Fletcher
- Terrance Hinds
- Shai Hope
- Alzarri Joseph
- Shamar Joseph
- Brandon King
- Evin Lewis
- Gudakesh Motie
- Sherfane Rutherford
- Romario Shepherd
- Shamar Springer
West Indies ODI Squad
- Shai Hope (Captain)
- Alzarri Joseph (Vice-Captain)
- Jewel Andrew
- Alick Athanaze
- Keacy Carty
- Roston Chase
- Matthew Forde
- Shamar Joseph
- Brandon King
- Evin Lewis
- Gudakesh Motie
- Sherfane Rutherford
- Jayden Seales
- Romario Shepherd
- Hayden Walsh Jr.
Sri Lanka Squads for the Tour
Sri Lanka’s T20I squad, led by Charith Asalanka, boasts a mix of experienced players and promising young talent.
Sri Lanka T20I Squad
- Charith Asalanka (Captain)
- Pathum Nissanka
- Kusal Mendis
- Kusal Janith Perera
- Kamindu Mendis
- Dinesh Chandimal
- Avishka Fernando
- Bhanuka Rajapaksa
- Wanindu Hasaranga
- Maheesh Theekshana
- Dunith Wellalage
- Jeffrey Vandersay
- Chamidu Wickramasinghe
- Nuwan Thushara
- Matheesha Pathirana
- Binura Fernando
- Asitha Fernando
Sri Lanka ODI Squad
Sri Lanka’s ODI squad for this series has yet to be officially announced. Stay tuned for updates on the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) website and social media channels.
Live Streaming and Broadcast Details
Cricket fans around the world are eager to catch all the live action from this exciting series. Here’s how you can watch the West Indies tour of Sri Lanka 2024:
For Fans in India
The live telecast of the T20I and ODI matches may not be available on traditional television channels in India. However, fans can watch the live streaming of the matches on the FanCode app and FanCode website.
For Fans in the Caribbean
Caribbean fans can enjoy the series live on Rush Sports, the Bluu App, and the Sports Max App. These platforms will provide live coverage of all matches, ensuring that fans don’t miss any of the action.
Other Countries
Broadcast and streaming details for other countries are yet to be announced. Fans should stay updated via the official websites and social media channels of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) and West Indies Cricket for further information.
The West Indies tour of Sri Lanka 2024 promises to be a thrilling cricketing contest with plenty of excitement across both T20I and ODI formats. With top players like Shai Hope, Rovman Powell, Charith Asalanka, and Wanindu Hasaranga taking centre stage, fans can expect some fantastic cricket over the course of this series.
Make sure to follow the full schedule and tune in to the live-streaming platforms to enjoy every moment of this exciting international cricket series!
Stay updated for the latest news, squad updates, and match highlights as the West Indies and Sri Lanka go head-to-head in this epic showdown.
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