Afghanistan A cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2024
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| Sri Lanka A | Afghanistan A | ||
| Dates | 28 April – 14 May 2024 | ||
| Captains | Sahan Arachchige[n 1] | Ikram Alikhil[m 1] | |
| FC series | |||
| LA series | |||
| Result | Sri Lanka A won the 5-match series 3–2 | ||
| Most runs | Nishan Madushka (227) | Riaz Hassan (289) | |
| Most wickets | Mohamed Shiraz (8) | Bilal Sami (9) | |
The Afghanistan A cricket team are scheduled to tour Sri Lanka in April and May 2024 to play the Sri Lanka A cricket team.[1] The tour will consist of five List A and one first-class matches.[2] In February 2024, the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) confirmed the dates for the tour.[3]
In March 2024, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) announced the full tour itinerary, with the one-day and four-day matches taking place at Hambantota and Colombo respectively.[4] Afghanistan A will arrive in Sri Lanka on 25 April 2024.[5]
Squads[edit]
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| First-class | List A | First-class | List A[7] |
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Unofficial ODI series[edit]
1st unofficial ODI[edit]
28 April 2024
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Nuwanidu Fernando 83 (67)
Bilal Sami 4/51 (10 overs) |
- Afghanistan A won the toss and elected to field.
- Afghanistan A were set a revised target of 286 runs from 48 overs due to rain.
2nd unofficial ODI[edit]
30 April 2024
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- Afghanistan A won the toss and elected to bat.
- The match was reduced to 30 overs per side due to rain.
- Sri Lanka A were set a revised target of 101 runs from 30 overs due to rain.
3rd unofficial ODI[edit]
4th unofficial ODI[edit]
5 May 2024
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Nishan Madushka 115 (127)
Bilal Sami 3/54 (10 overs) |
- Afghanistan A won the toss and elected to field.
5th unofficial ODI[edit]
Only unofficial Test[edit]
11–14 May 2024
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Notes[edit]
- ^ Nishan Madushka captained Sri Lanka A in the 3rd, 4th and 5th unofficial ODI.
- ^ Shahidullah captained Afghanistan A in the 5th unofficial ODI.
References[edit]
- ^ "Afghanistan A cricket team to tour Sri Lanka in April". Ariana News. 23 February 2024. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
- ^ "Afghanistan 'A' Team to tour Sri Lanka in April". NewsWire. 19 March 2024. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
- ^ "Afghanistan A team to tour Sri Lanka in April for cricket matches". Amu TV. 23 February 2024. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
- ^ "Afghanistan 'A' Team Tour of Sri Lanka 2024". Sri Lanka Cricket. 19 March 2024. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
- ^ "ACB: AfghanAbdalyan set to tour Sri Lanka in April". Cricexec. 24 February 2024. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
- ^ "Lists of Afghan Abdalian against Sri Lanka A team". Afghanistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
- ^ "14-Member Sri Lanka A Team Selected for First Two ODIs Against Afghanistan A Team". Sri Lanka Cricket. Retrieved 28 April 2024.