SL vs WI Weather Report: Sri Lanka vs West Indies 3rd ODI Weather and Pitch Report of Pallekele International Cricket Stadium

SL vs WI Weather Report, 3rd ODI: As the excitement builds for the third ODI between Sri Lanka and West Indies, all eyes are on the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. Sri Lanka leads the series 2-0, putting pressure on the West Indies to turn their fortunes around.

The picturesque backdrop of the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium adds to the anticipation, with its modern facilities and a capacity of around 30,000 spectators. With Sri Lanka showcasing their dominance in the earlier matches, the West Indies will need to harness every bit of their talent to keep the series alive.

The weather will play a crucial role in determining how the match unfolds, as the players gear up for another thrilling encounter.

Match Details:

• Date: Friday, October 25, 2024
• Time: 2:30 PM IST
• Venue: Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
• Capacity: 30,000

Weather Impact on the Match

The weather in Pallekele is expected to be partly cloudy on match day, with a slight chance of rain showers. This could influence the match conditions, particularly the playing surface and the swing of the ball. It’s advisable for fans and players alike to remain vigilant about weather updates as the match approaches.

Weather Table

Pallekele International Stadium Pitch Report

The pitch at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium is known for its balanced nature, providing assistance to both batsmen and bowlers. In the earlier matches, the surface has exhibited good pace and bounce, making it favorable for stroke play. However, spinners are also likely to play a significant role as the game progresses, especially in the middle overs. Teams winning the toss might opt to bat first, hoping to set a challenging target.

Pitch Conditions Table

Sri Lanka vs West Indies Squads:

• Sri Lanka: Charith Asalanka (c), Kusal Mendis (wk), Wanindu Hasaranga, Kamindu Mendis, Nishan Madushka, Avishka Fernando, Dunith Wellalage, Jeffrey Vandersay, Asitha Fernando, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Janith Liyanage, Dhananjaya de Silva, Maheesh Theekshana, Pathum Nissanka, Kasun Rajitha
• West Indies: Shai Hope (c & wk), Brandon King, Alick Athanaze, Sherfane Rutherford, Roston Chase, Romario Shepherd, Gudakesh Motie, Jayden Seales, Alzarri Joseph, Hayden Walsh, Keacy Carty, Shamarh Brooks, Rovman Powell, Odean Smith, Yannic Cariah