Sri Lanka vs India, 2nd ODI: Statistical preview

Jul 19, 2021

Sri Lanka vs India, 2nd ODI: Statistical preview Image

1.643 India’s win-loss ratio against Sri Lanka (92 wins, 56 defeats), their best against any side with a 75-match cut-off. Sri Lanka’s 0.609 is their second-worst: they have a ratio of 0.524 against Australia.

3 uncapped cricketers in the Sri Lankan squad – Shiran Fernando, Lahiru Udara, and Ishan Jayaratne. They may add to their list of 201 ODI cricketers.

8 uncapped cricketers in the Indian squad – Rahul Chahar, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Krishnappa Gowtham, Devdutt Padikkal, Nitish Rana, Chetan Sakariya, Sanju Samson, and Varun Chakravarthy. They may add to their list of 232 ODI cricketers.

92 wins for India against Sri Lanka, the joint-most by any side against another. Australia have also won 92 times against New Zealand, as have Pakistan against Sri Lanka.

112 matches for Sri Lanka at R Premadasa Cricket Stadium, Colombo. They have a win-loss ratio of 1.917 (69 wins, 36 defeats), while India has 1.222 (22 wins, 18 defeats).

130 matches at R Premadasa Cricket Stadium, the fifth-most in the world, after the Sharjah Cricket Stadium (240), Sydney Cricket Ground (159), Harare Sports Club (152), and Melbourne Cricket Ground (149).

160 matches between India and Sri Lanka, the most between any two teams. Pakistan and Sri Lanka (155) are next.

429 defeats for Sri Lanka and 427 for India, the most in history. They may compete with each other during the series.

3283 days since Sri Lanka last beat India in an ODI on home soil. They won by 9 wickets at Hambantota on 24 July 2012.

8731 days since Sri Lanka last won a bilateral series against India. They beat India 3-0 in 1997, and before that, only once more, 2-1 in 1993. India have won 13 series, while three have been drawn.