IND vs SL 2nd ODI 2024 Preview: Likely Playing XIs, Key Battles, H2H and More About India vs Sri Lanka Cricket Match in Colombo

India are all set to play against Sri Lanka in the second ODI of the three match series after a thrilling clash in the first match. Both the teams performed equally good and they will be hoping on winning the second ODI to gain a lead in the series.

KL Rahul and Axar Patel (Image: @i__mAfridi/X)

The India national cricket team is set to be in action in the IND vs SL 2nd ODI match at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. The IND vs SL 2nd ODI match will begin from 02:30 PM IST (Indian Standard Time) on August 3 and both teams are yet to take a lead. The first ODI was a thriller and it ended in a tie. The Rohit Sharma-led side wasn't able to chase down 231 runs against Sri Lanka and were bowled out for a score of 230 runs. Arshdeep Singh wasn't able to score 1 run from the last 14 balls and got trapped in front by Wanindu Hasaranga. Rohit Sharma Deletes Photo on Instagram Which Fans Claimed Was Photoshopped To Hide His Tummy.

Rohit Sharma and Co have pretty quality players such as Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer, Mohammed Siraj and Axar Patel who will play an exceptional role in helping the Indian team win the match. The Indian bowling lineup showcased a brilliant performance in the first ODI match and restricted the hosts to a score of 230/8 in 50 overs. 'Melbourne Abhi Bhi Yaad Aata Hai?' Random Fan Teases Haris Rauf Over Virat Kohli's Two Sixes at MCG As Pakistan Pacer Takes Field During The Hundred 2024 Match (Watch Video).

Sri Lanka on the other hand will want to improve their batting performance after the first ODI match. The hosts have not had the best of times with the bat and ball so far and they will be wanting to win the second ODI match to gain a lead in the series. The hosts have brilliant players such as skipper Charith Asalanka, Kusal Mendis, Wanindu Hasaranga and many more players.

IND vs SL Head-to-Head Record in ODI Matches

India and Sri Lanka have been against each other a total of 169 times in the ODI format in which India has grabbed 99 wins and Sri Lanka have won 57 matches.

IND vs SL 2nd ODI 2024 Key Players

Rohit Sharma
Pathum Nissanka
Virat Kohli
Charith Asalanka
Kuldeep Yadav
Maheesh Theekshana

IND vs SL 2nd ODI 2024 Key Battles

The key battles in the IND vs SL 2nd ODI 2024 match will see Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli taking on the bowlers of Sri Lanka. Other than this battle, it will be interesting to see the battle between the batting lineup of Sri Lanka and Harshit Rana.

IND vs SL 2nd ODI 2024 Venue and Match Timing

India National Cricket Team vs Sri Lanka National Cricket Team 2nd match in the three-match ODI series will be played at the R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium in Colombo on August 4 (Sunday). The IND vs SL game has a scheduled start time of 2:30 PM IST (Indian Standard Time). For IND vs SL match viewing options scroll down.

IND vs SL 2nd ODI 2024 Live Telecast and Online Streaming

Sony Sports Network is the official broadcaster of the India vs Sri Lanka ODI series in India and will telecast the match live on its channels, Fans can tune into Sony Sports 5/HD for English commentary and Sony Sports 3/HD for Hindi commentary. The IND vs SL will also be available on Sony Sports 4/HD Tamil and Telegu TV channels. For the IND vs SL, live-streaming viewing option fans can tune into the SonyLIV app and website.

IND vs SL 2nd ODI 2024 Likely Playing XI

India National Cricket Team: Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wk), Riyan Parag, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Harshit Rana, Khaleel Ahmed, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj

Sri Lanka National Cricket Team: Avishka Fernando, Charith Asalanka (c), Pathum Nissanka, Kamindu Mendis, Wanindu Hasaranga, Nishan Madushka (wk), Maheesh Theekshana, Chamika Karunaratne,  Eshan Malinga, Mohamed Shiraz, Asitha Fernando

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Aug 03, 2024 12:34 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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