Sri Lanka Tour of South Africa (Sunday, 3rd March 2019)
Sri Lanka v South Africa (1st ODI)
Tournament Overview: An International friendly match is basically a match between two National teams except the World cup or any other tournament. An ODI match is basically a 50 overs match. ODI matches are played between the national teams with ODI status as determined by the International Cricket Council (ICC).
Match Information:
The series is Sri Lanka tour of South Africa. The match will be played between Sri Lanka and South Africa. The match will be played on 3 March 2019 on Sunday. The match will be played at 08:00 AM (GMT+0), 10:00 AM (Local) and 01:00 PM (PST). The match will be played at The Wanderers Stadium.
Venue Information:
The match will be played at The Wanderers Stadium. It is located in Johannesburg, South Africa. It has a capacity of 34,000 people. The ground is home to the South Africa National Cricket Team. The ground hosted its first international match between South Africa and England in 1956.
Broadcast and Live streaming: The game of cricket is famous all around the world. There are a lot of channels who’ll be giving live broadcasting of this match.
| Country | TV Channel |
| South Africa and Subcontinent | Sony Six, Son Six HD |
| UK | BT Sport |
| Pakistan | PTV Sports |
| South Africa | SuperSport |
| Canada | CBN, ATN Cricket Plus |
| USA | Willow TV |
| Sri Lanka | Fox Sports, Seven Network |
Teams Information: The two teams which are contesting today are the Sri Lanka and South Africa. Both teams are the members of ICC.
South Africa:
South Africa is an African Cricket Team. South Africa team represents South Africa in international cricket and other cricket tournaments. South Africa is a full member of ICC. Their head coach name is Ottis Gibson.
Squad: South Africa is an African cricket team. It takes part in international and other cricket series and tournaments. The squad of South Africa against Sri Lanka includes Faf, Quinton, Reeza, Imran, David, Wiaan, Lungi, Andile, Anrich, Dwaine, Kagiso, Tabriaz, Dale and Rassie.
Sri Lanka:
Sri Lanka is an Asian Cricket Team. Sri Lanka team represents Sri Lanka in international cricket and other cricket tournaments. Sri Lanka is a full member of ICC. Their head coach name is ChandikaHathurusinghe.
Squad: Sri Lanka is an Asian cricket team. It takes part in international and other cricket series and tournaments. The squad of Sri Lanka against South Africa includes Lasith, Avishka, Upul, Niroshan, Kusal, Kusal, Dhananjaya, Thisara, Akila, Angelo, Oshada, Kamindu, Priyamal, Isuru, Vishwa, Kasun, Lakshan.
Prediction: South Africa is favorites to win this match because South Africa is at No.4 position whereas Sri Lanka is at No.8 position in the ICC ODI Rankings. South Africa is favorites because of their recent performances. In the previous series against Pakistan, South Africa has won the ODI series that has been played between these two teams. So, hopefully, it’ll be a good contest and a good game of cricket for cricket lovers.
Date, Match and Timing Whole Summary
| Date | Match | Timing |
| 3 March 2019 | Sri Lanka v South Africa | 08:00 AM (GMT+0), 10:00 AM (Local) and 01:00 PM (PST) |
