West Indies vs Sri Lanka WCT20 2021
35th Match:
Thirty-fifth match of the tournament between West Indies and Sri Lanka is going to be played at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi on November 4th 2021.
West Indies vs Sri Lanka History:
Overall:
Matches:
The teams met with each other 14 times in the format. West Indies won 7 times and Sri Lanka also won 7 times.
The most consecutive winning streak for West Indies against Sri Lanka was 5 T20Is from 2015 to 2021.
The longest unbeaten streak for West Indies against Sri Lanka was 5 T20Is from 2015 to 2021.
The most consecutive winning streak for Sri Lanka against West Indies was 4 T20Is from 2009 to 2012.
The longest unbeaten streak for Sri Lanka against West Indies was 4 T20Is from 2009 to 2012.
Last 5 (completed) match results of West Indies against Sri Lanka are WLWWW.
World Cup History:
Matches:
The teams met with each other 7 times in the format. West Indies won twice and Sri Lanka won 5 times.
The most consecutive winning streak for West Indies against Sri Lanka was 1 T20I in 2012 and in 2016.
The longest unbeaten streak for West Indies against Sri Lanka was 1 T20I in 2012 and in 2016.
The most consecutive winning streak for Sri Lanka against West Indies was 4 T20Is from 2009 to 2012.
The longest unbeaten streak for Sri Lanka against West Indies was 4 T20Is from 2009 to 2012.
Last 5 (completed) match results of West Indies against Sri Lanka are WLWLL.
Points and Rankings:
The match is the comparison between the seventh rank (West Indies) and tenth rank (Sri Lanka) teams. West Indies is just 4 points ahead of Sri Lanka.
West Indies:
T20I:
The team played 147 T20Is. Out of them, the team won 65 times including a couple (2) of wins in a tied game and lost 73 times including a (1) defeat in a tied match. 9 matches were called off without any result (No Result).
T20I in WCT20:
The team played 34 T20Is. Out of them, the team won 19 times including a (1) win in a tied game and lost 14 times. 1 match was called off without any result (No Result).
Last 5 (completed) match results of West Indies are WLLLW.
Sri Lanka:
T20I:
The team played 147 T20Is. Out of them, the team won 67 times including a (1) win in a tied game and lost 78 times including a (1) defeat in a tied match. 2 matches were called off without any result (No Result).
T20I in WCT20:
The team played 38 T20I. The team won 26 times and lost 12 encounters.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Sri Lanka are LLLWW.
The Outing:
The result of the match will impact the team’s points, as if the result will go in favor of West Indies, then the winning side will gain 2 points without any impact in the ranking, whereas the opposite team will lose 2 points without any impact in the ranking. On the other hand, in case of a reverse result, the winning team will gain 2 points without any impact in the ranking, and the opposite team will lose 1 point with 1 or 2 positions in the ranking.
Venue Weather:
Weather forecast of Abu Dhabi shows the weather would be clear throughout the match. The precipitation percentage would be between 0% to 1%. So, there would be almost no chance of rain, as of now The temperature would be between 29 to 30 Celsius. The wind would be between 7 to 17 km/h. The temperature would fluctuate and the speed of wind would decrease gradually.
Toss and Pitch:
Team preferred to bat first after winning the toss in 27 games out of 59 outings, and the selection didn’t favor the teams, as the teams won 13 times and lost 14 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to bat first, are WWLLW.
On the other hand, the teams, who chose to field first, won 18 times and lost 14 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to field first, are LWWWL.
Overall, 31 times the teams won the toss, won the matches and lost 28 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while winning the toss, are LWWWW.
The first batting team won the match 27 times. Whereas, the teams, who batted second, won the match 32 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while the team bat first, are WWLWL.
Score:
The lowest defended total was 129 runs in 2012, and the highest successful chase was 165 runs in 2015.
The first inning lowest total was 66 runs in 2019 and the highest total was 225 runs in 2013. For the second inning, the lowest total was 89 runs (completed innings) in 2018 and the highest was 166 runs in 2013, in 2015 and in 2021.
The batting average of the first innings is 20.13 and 22.73 is for the second innings.
T20I History Between the Teams at the Venue:
Both the teams never faced each other at the venue. The upcoming encounter will be the first between the teams.
Last 5 (completed) match results of West Indies against Sri Lanka at the venue are – – – – -.
Teams’ T20I History at Venue:
West Indies:
The team has a poor record, as the team never won, yet and lost the only plated outing.
Last 5 (completed) match results of West Indies at the venue are L – – – -.
Sri Lanka:
The team has a below average record at the venue, as the team won 2 times and lost thrice in 5 encounters.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Sri Lanka at the venue are WWLLL.
Tentative XI for both the Teams:
West Indies:
The side would like to go with a winning XI.
West Indies Eleven: C. Gayle, E. Lewis, R. Chase, S. Hetmyer, K. Pollard, A. Russell, N. Pooran, J. Holder, D. Bravo, A. Hosein, R. Rampaul
Sri Lanka:
The team would like to go with B. Fernando in place of L. Kumara.
Sri Lanka Eleven: P. Nissanka, K. Parera, C. Asalanka, A. Fernando, B. Rajapaksa, D. Shanaka, C. Karunaratne, W. Hasaranga, D. Chameera, M. Theekshana, B. Fernando
*Notes: the result of the most recent match is at the left. *Notes: “*” means the match was tied but the match was resulted through one over eliminator.
