Dhananjaya Maduranga de Silva, commonly known as Dhananjaya de Silva, was born on September 6, 1991. He is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer who represents Sri Lanka in all formats of the game. In domestic cricket, he plays for Tamil Union. Additionally, he holds the position of vice-captain for the Sri Lankan national team in both ODIs and Test matches. Notably, in November 2017, he was honored as the Test batsman of the year for the 2016–17 season at Sri Lanka Cricket’s annual awards. Dhananjaya de Silva was born in Hambantota on September 6, 1991, and he is the second…
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MCA Stadium ODI Records & Stats- Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka World Cup 2023 The cricket stadium in Pune, India, also known as the Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, has hosted a total of 8 One Day International (ODI) matches. Among these matches, the home side has won 5, which accounts for a 62.50% win rate, while the touring side has won 3 matches, representing a 37.50% win rate. No matches have been won by neutral sides at this venue. In terms of the method of victory, there have been an equal number of wins when batting first (4 matches) and when…
Pune Stadium ODI Records & Stats- Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka World Cup 2023 The cricket stadium in Pune, India, also known as the Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, has hosted a total of 8 One Day International (ODI) matches. Among these matches, the home side has won 5, which accounts for a 62.50% win rate, while the touring side has won 3 matches, representing a 37.50% win rate. No matches have been won by neutral sides at this venue. In terms of the method of victory, there have been an equal number of wins when batting first (4 matches) and when…
Afghanistan and Sri Lanka will face each other at the MCA Stadium in Pune on 30th October 2023 in the 30th match of ICC ODI World Cup 2023. Both Afghanistan and Sri Lanka are still alive in the tournament and the team which wins this match will strengthen its chance of qualifying for the semi finals. Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka ODI Head To Head Records & Stats In the 11 ODIs played between these two teams, Sri Lanka emerged victorious in 7 matches, while Afghanistan won 3. One match ended without a result. Their most recent encounter took place in…
Afghanistan will face Sri Lanka in the 30th encounter of ICC ODI World Cup 2023. The anticipation for the match is building up and thousands of fans are expected to attend the game and witness the action of the tournament in style. ICC has recently announced the full list of umpires and commentators for the ODI World Cup. Many veteran cricketers like Sunil Gavaskar, Ravi Shastri, Nasser Hussain, Ramiz Raza, Ricky Ponting and the others are part of commentary panel. Also, the umpires are selected in the abundance by ICC to get the tournament going with full flavour. Full list…
IND vs ENG Lucknow Stadium Pitch Report ODI World Cup 2023 The Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow is known for its batting-friendly pitch, but it also provides spinners with opportunities due to the slow ball movement. In the initial six innings played in ODI-format matches at this venue, the average score was 226. IND vs ENG Lucknow Stadium Stats ODI World Cup 2023 The cricket stadium in Lucknow, India, also known as Ekana International Cricket Stadium, has hosted a total of 7 One Day International (ODI) matches. Out of these matches, the home side, India, has not won any, with…
UP Stadium ODI Records & Stats- India vs England World Cup 2023 The cricket stadium in Lucknow, India, also known as Ekana International Cricket Stadium, has hosted a total of 7 One Day International (ODI) matches. Out of these matches, the home side, India, has not won any, with all 6 victories going to the touring side and 1 to a neutral team. The teams batting second have won 4 matches, while those batting first have won 3. In terms of the toss, India has won the toss in 2 matches and emerged victorious, while in 5 matches, they lost…
Lucknow Stadium ODI Records & Stats- India vs England World Cup 2023 The cricket stadium in Lucknow, India, also known as Ekana International Cricket Stadium, has hosted a total of 7 One Day International (ODI) matches. Out of these matches, the home side, India, has not won any, with all 6 victories going to the touring side and 1 to a neutral team. The teams batting second have won 4 matches, while those batting first have won 3. In terms of the toss, India has won the toss in 2 matches and emerged victorious, while in 5 matches, they lost…
Ekana Cricket Stadium ODI Records & Stats- India vs England World Cup 2023 The cricket stadium in Lucknow, India, also known as Ekana International Cricket Stadium, has hosted a total of 7 One Day International (ODI) matches. Out of these matches, the home side, India, has not won any, with all 6 victories going to the touring side and 1 to a neutral team. The teams batting second have won 4 matches, while those batting first have won 3. In terms of the toss, India has won the toss in 2 matches and emerged victorious, while in 5 matches, they…
India, undefeated hosts, are set to face off against the defending champions, England, in the 29th match of the ongoing ICC World Cup 2023. The clash will take place at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow this Sunday, October 29. India vs England ODI Head To Head Records Stats In the ODI format, India and England have squared off in 106 matches. India holds the upper hand, securing victory 57 times, while England has won 44 matches. Additionally, 2 encounters ended in a tie, and 3 concluded with no result. In the most recent 5 ODIs, India has a slight advantage, winning…