West Indies vs Sri Lanka
West Indies tour of Sri Lanka - 2024/25 · Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy · 20 October 2024
Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets
Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets. KIC Asalanka top-scored with 77 for Sri Lanka.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
- Date
- 20 October 2024
- Toss
- West Indies, chose to bat
- Result
- Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets
- Player of the match
- KIC Asalanka
- Debut
- KNM Fernando (Sri Lanka)
- Umpires
- Asif Yaqoob and RR Wimalasiri
- Match referee
- RS Madugalle
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
West Indies won the toss and chose to bat. It was KNM Fernando's first ODI.
West Indies batted first and made 185 for 4. SE Rutherford top-scored with 74 not out off 82 balls, and KU Carty made 37. The innings was built on a 85-run stand for the fifth wicket between SE Rutherford and RL Chase, 46% of the total. That was well below the 2020s average first-innings total at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, 251 across 21 ODIs.
Sri Lanka replied with 234 for 5. KIC Asalanka top-scored with 77 off 71 balls, and KNM Fernando made 69. G Motie took 3 for 47 for West Indies. The innings was built on a 137-run stand for the fourth wicket between KNM Fernando and KIC Asalanka, 59% of the total.
Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets.
WEST INDIES: 185 FOR 4
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Athanaze | st BKG Mendis b PWH de Silva | 10 | 20 |
| BA King | b PWH de Silva | 14 | 25 |
| KU Carty | c DN Wellalage b KIC Asalanka | 37 | 58 |
| SD Hope | lbw b JDF Vandersay | 5 | 13 |
| SE Rutherford | not out | 74 | 82 |
| RL Chase | not out | 33 | 33 |
Did not bat: R Shepherd, HR Walsh, G Motie, JNT Seales, AS Joseph
Extras 12 · Total 185 for 4
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AM Fernando | 4 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| J Liyanage | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| DN Wellalage | 7 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| PWH de Silva | 6 | 0 | 18 | 2 |
| JDF Vandersay | 8.3 | 0 | 45 | 1 |
| KIC Asalanka | 10 | 0 | 56 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-34 (BA King, 7 ov), 2-41 (A Athanaze, 9 ov), 3-54 (SD Hope, 12 ov), 4-100 (KU Carty, 25 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | BA King (14) and A Athanaze (9) | 34 |
| second | A Athanaze (1) and KU Carty (6) | 7 |
| third | SD Hope (5) and KU Carty (8) | 13 |
| fourth | KU Carty (23) and SE Rutherford (23) | 46 |
| fifth | SE Rutherford (0) and RL Chase (0) | 85 |
SRI LANKA: 234 FOR 5
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| KNM Fernando | c BA King b G Motie | 69 | 54 |
| WIA Fernando | c RL Chase b AS Joseph | 5 | 7 |
| BKG Mendis | c SD Hope b AS Joseph | 13 | 8 |
| S Samarawickrama | b G Motie | 18 | 12 |
| KIC Asalanka | lbw b G Motie | 77 | 71 |
| J Liyanage | not out | 18 | 18 |
| PHKD Mendis | not out | 30 | 21 |
Did not bat: PWH de Silva, DN Wellalage, JDF Vandersay, AM Fernando
Extras 4 · Total 234 for 5
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JNT Seales | 4.5 | 0 | 43 | 0 |
| AS Joseph | 6 | 0 | 39 | 2 |
| G Motie | 8 | 0 | 47 | 3 |
| RL Chase | 6 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| HR Walsh | 4 | 0 | 37 | 0 |
| R Shepherd | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-6 (WIA Fernando, 1 ov), 2-22 (BKG Mendis, 3 ov), 3-45 (S Samarawickrama, 6 ov), 4-182 (KNM Fernando, 24 ov), 5-187 (KIC Asalanka, 26 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | WIA Fernando (5) and KNM Fernando (0) | 6 |
| second | BKG Mendis (13) and KNM Fernando (3) | 16 |
| third | S Samarawickrama (18) and KNM Fernando (5) | 23 |
| fourth | KNM Fernando (61) and KIC Asalanka (74) | 137 |
| fifth | KIC Asalanka (3) and J Liyanage (2) | 5 |
| sixth | J Liyanage (0) and PHKD Mendis (0) | 47 |
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