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West Indies vs Sri Lanka স্কোরকার্ড, 2nd Test, Sri Lanka vs West Indies 2021
Result · Nov 29 2021, Mon - 09:45 AM (IST)
SRI LANKA204, 345/9 decl
WEST INDIES253, 132
Sri Lanka won by 164 runs
CRR:2.35
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Match Info
| সিরিজ : | West Indies in Sri Lanka 2021 |
| তারিখ: | Nov 29 2021, Mon - 09:45 AM (IST) |
| Country: | Sri Lanka |
| City: | Galle |
| ভেন্যু: | Galle International Stadium |
| টস: | Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat. |
| Sri Lanka Playing XI: | Dimuth Karunaratne (c), Pathum Nissanka, Oshada Fernando, Angelo Mathews, Dhananjaya de Silva, Charith Asalanka, Dinesh Chandimal (wk), Ramesh Mendis, Suranga Lakmal, Lasith Embuldeniya, Praveen Jayawickrama |
| West Indies Playing XI: | Kraigg Brathwaite (c), Shai Hope, Nkrumah Bonner, Kyle Mayers, Roston Chase, Jermaine Blackwood, Joshua Da Silva (wk), Jason Holder, Kemar Roach, Veerasammy Permaul, Jomel Warrican |
- Sri Lanka currently lead this men's Test series against West Indies (1-0); they will be aiming to secure just their fourth triumph in such a series against West Indies (2-0 in October 2015, 2-0 in July 2005, 3-0 in December 2001).
- Sri Lanka currently lead this men's Test series against West Indies (1-0); they will be aiming to secure back-to-back multigame Test series triumphs for the first time since November 2016 (against Australia and Zimbabwe) following their 1-0 win in their most recent series prior to this one (May 2021 v Bangladesh).
- West Indies' 187-run loss to Sri Lanka last time out snapped a three-match winning run in men's Tests in Asia; they had won only one of their 11 matches on the continent prior to this span (L10).
- Sri Lanka will be aiming for back-to-back wins in men's Tests at Galle International Stadium for the first time since March 2017, following their 187-run victory over West Indies in their most recent game at the ground (November 2021).
- Sri Lanka will be aiming for back-to-back wins in men's Tests at Galle International Stadium for the first time since March 2017, following their 187-run victory over West Indies in their most recent game at the ground (November 2021).
- West Indies have a batting dot ball percentage of 76% facing spin in men's Tests since the beginning of 2019, the highest of any team in that time and five percentage points more than Sri Lanka (71%).
- Sri Lanka have scored 46% of their runs from boundaries in men's Tests since the beginning of 2019, the lowest rate of any team in that time and four percentage points fewer than West Indies (50%).
- Angelo Mathews (48) is two away from becoming just the third player to reach 50 scores of 50+ for Sri Lanka in men's Tests (Kumar Sangakkara - 90 and Mahela Jayawardene - 84); he scored an unbeaten 69* in his last Test innings against West Indies (November 2021), his highest score against them in the format and the first time he'd scored a half-century against West Indies.
- Kraigg Brathwaite (9) is one away from becoming the 17th player to score 10 hundreds for West Indies in men's Test cricket; in addition, Brathwaite (965) is 35 away from becoming the 13th player to score 1,000 runs for West Indies in the format in Asia.
- Roston Chase (1,999) is one away from becoming the 40th player to score 2,000 runs in men's Tests for West Indies; Sri Lanka are one of only three teams in the format Chase has faced without scoring a half-century (also Afghanistan and Bangladesh).
- Suranga Lakmal (909) is 91 away from becoming the 36th player to score 1,000 runs for Sri Lanka in men's Tests; in fact, his run tally of 909 is the most by any player for Sri Lanka in the format without having recorded a 50+ score.
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