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Sri Lanka vs England Pallekele Weather Update: Will rain play spoilsport again in T20 World Cup Super Eight?
SL vs ENG Weather Today: Rain has disrupted the Super Eight stage of the tournament. The Pakistan versus New Zealand match was called off without a ball bowled. Now, Sri Lanka faces England in a fixture also threatened by adverse weather. Persistent rain and thunderstorms are predicted for the match in Pallekele. England holds a strong head-to-head record against Sri Lanka in T20 Internationals.
The highly anticipated Super Eight clash between Pakistan national cricket team and New Zealand national cricket team was abandoned without a single ball bowled on Saturday in Colombo. Persistent rain ensured the match never got underway, frustrating fans and teams alike.
With the first encounter of the Super Eight stage called off, attention now shifts to the second Group 2 fixture.
Sri Lanka vs England: Weather Concerns Loom Again
Co-hosts Sri Lanka national cricket team are set to face England cricket team at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium on Sunday afternoon.However, the weather forecast for Pallekele remains far from encouraging. Rain and thunderstorms are predicted as the day progresses, with overcast conditions expected throughout. For the second consecutive day, weather threatens to play spoilsport in the Super Eight stage.
The match is scheduled to begin at 3:00 PM IST, but delays or interruptions appear likely if conditions worsen.
England Hold Dominant Head-to-Head Record
Historically, England have enjoyed a strong record against Sri Lanka in T20 Internationals.Out of 17 meetings between the two sides, England have emerged victorious 13 times, while Sri Lanka have managed just four wins.
Adding to their advantage, three of England’s victories over Sri Lanka have come at this very venue in the lead-up to the tournament — a statistic that could boost the confidence of the Three Lions.
Sri Lanka Squad: Sri Lanka’s squad features Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Perera, Kusal Mendis (wicketkeeper), Pavan Rathnayake, Kamindu Mendis, captain Dasun Shanaka, Dunith Wellalage, Dushan Hemantha, Maheesh Theekshana, Dilshan Madushanka, Pramod Madushan, Dushmantha Chameera, Charith Asalanka, Janith Liyanage and Kamil Mishara.
England Squad: England’s squad includes Philip Salt, Jos Buttler (wicketkeeper), Jacob Bethell, Tom Banton, captain Harry Brook, Sam Curran, Will Jacks, Jamie Overton, Jofra Archer, Liam Dawson, Adil Rashid, Ben Duckett, Luke Wood, Josh Tongue and Rehan Ahmed.
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