After a disappointing 2023, Sri Lanka will be hopeful of doing much better in the year 2024. The Lankans will kick off cricketing action in the New Year with three ODIs and three T20Is against Zimbabwe at home.
In January-February, they will host Afghanistan for three T20Is, three ODIs, and a one-off Test. Afghanistan go into the series with some confidence, having beaten the Lankans in the 2023 ODI World Cup league game.
In February-March 2024, Sri Lanka will be in Bangladesh for two tests, three ODIs and three T20Is. Sri Lanka will also be part of the ICC T20 World Cup, which will be held in the United States and the West Indies from June 4 to 30. The Lankans had lifted the title in 2014.
Post the T20 World Cup, Sri Lanka will host India for three ODIs and three T20Is in July. In August-September 2024, they will be on an away tour to England where they will feature in three Test matches.
After returning home, Sri Lanka will host New Zealand and West Indies between September and November. The Kiwis will play two Tests in September and three ODIs and three T20Is in November. In between, Sri Lanka will take on West Indies in three ODIs and three T20Is in October.
The Asian team’s last two assignments of the year will be away tours. They will play two Tests in South Africa in November-December 2024. Subsequently, the Lankans feature in three ODIs and three T20Is in New Zealand in December 2024-January 2025.
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