Afghanistan is ready for a 19 days tour of Sri Lanka after showing a great fight against the mighty India. The tour is going to be a complete entertainment package for cricket fans with all format games.
Afghanistan and Sri Lanka are ready to face each other in the upcoming Afghanistan tour of Sri Lanka. Both teams will challenge each other in a total of 3 T20s, 3 ODIs, and one Test match.
The tour will kickstart with the only test match on February 2. After the test match, Afghanistan and Sri Lanka will face each other in a total of three ODIs and three T20 internationals.
Afghanistan will remain there in Sri Lanka until the final T20 on February 21. A total of three International Stadiums will host this Afghanistan tour of Sri Lanka. Colombo will host the only test match, while Pallekele Stadium will be used for ODI matches.
Afghanistan tour of Sri Lanka Schedule
Test
Afghanistan and Sri Lanka will play only one test match as the first match of the tour.
Date | Time | Venue |
Feb 2 to Feb 6 (Fri – Tue) | 04:30 AM GMT (10 AM Local) | Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo |
ODI
Sri Lanka and Afghanistan will play a total of 3 ODI matches. Sri Lanka’s performance in ODIs has not been pretty good for the last one year. However, Afghanistan has shown a tough game against most big teams.
So, the ODI series between Afghanistan and Sri Lanka will be interesting to watch.
Date | Match | Venue | Time |
Feb 09 (Friday) | 1st ODI | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium (Pallekele) | 09:00 GMT (02:30 Local) |
Feb 11 (Sunday) | 2nd ODI | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium (Pallekele) | 09:00 GMT (02:30 Local) |
Feb 14 (Wednesday) | 3rd ODI | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium (Pallekele) | 09:00 GMT (02:30 Local) |
T20
Both Afghanistan and Sri Lanka teams will also clash in 3 T20 matches. Although Afghanistan has the upper hand in the last few matches, Sri Lanka will give a tough fight at home.
Date | Match | Venue | Time |
Feb 17 (Saturday) | 1st T20 | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla | 01:30 GMT (07:00 Local) |
Feb 19 (Monday) | 2nd T20 | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla | 01:30 GMT (07:00 Local) |
Feb 21 (Wednesday) | 3rd T20 | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla | 01:30 GMT (07:00 Local) |