Sri Lanka vs West Indies Result – 1st ODI

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1st ODI • West Indies tour of Sri Lanka

SL

234/5 (31.5)

WI

185/4 (38.3)

Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets (DLS method)

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31.5

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Jayden Seales to Kamindu Mendis, Six

31.4

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Jayden Seales to Kamindu Mendis, no run

31.3

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Jayden Seales to Kamindu Mendis, no run

31.2

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Jayden Seales to Kamindu Mendis, 2 runs

31.1

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Jayden Seales to Kamindu Mendis, Four

End of over 31 (3 runs)

Kamindu Mendis 18 (16)

Janith Liyanage 18 (18)

SL 222/5

Gudakesh Motie 8-3-47-0

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Gudakesh Motie to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run

30.5

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Gudakesh Motie to Kamindu Mendis, no run

30.4

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Gudakesh Motie to Janith Liyanage, 1 run

30.3

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Gudakesh Motie to Janith Liyanage, no run

30.2

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Gudakesh Motie to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run

30.1

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Gudakesh Motie to Kamindu Mendis, no run

End of over 30 (8 runs)

Janith Liyanage 17 (16)

Kamindu Mendis 16 (12)

SL 219/5

Jayden Seales 4-0-31-0

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Jayden Seales to Janith Liyanage, no run

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Jayden Seales to Janith Liyanage, no run

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Jayden Seales to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run

29.3

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Jayden Seales to Kamindu Mendis, 2 runs

29.2

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Jayden Seales to Janith Liyanage, 1 leg bye

29.1

4

Jayden Seales to Janith Liyanage, Four

End of over 29 (8 runs)

Kamindu Mendis 13 (10)

Janith Liyanage 13 (12)

SL 211/5

Gudakesh Motie 7-3-44-0

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Gudakesh Motie to Kamindu Mendis, no run

28.5

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Gudakesh Motie to Kamindu Mendis, Four

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Gudakesh Motie to Janith Liyanage, 1 run

28.3

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Gudakesh Motie to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run

28.2

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Gudakesh Motie to Janith Liyanage, 1 run

28.1

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Gudakesh Motie to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run

End of over 28 (14 runs)

Kamindu Mendis 7 (6)

Janith Liyanage 11 (10)

SL 203/5

Hayden Walsh 4-0-37-0

27.6

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Hayden Walsh to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run

Match Summary

Sri Lanka and West Indies met in 1st ODI of West Indies tour of Sri Lanka, and the contest unfolded as a tactical battle rather than a straightforward run chase. Both teams traded momentum in phases, with each spell and partnership shaping the result. The batting effort was built on situational awareness, with players adapting to phase-wise scoring demands. Bowling remained the strategic heartbeat, with wicket-taking intent balanced against run containment. Ball-by-ball updates reflected a game of momentum waves, from attacking bursts to pressure-releasing singles and smart strike rotation. Key match-defining phases included: 31.5: Jayden Seales to Kamindu Mendis, Six | 31.1: Jayden Seales to Kamindu Mendis, Four | 29.1: Jayden Seales to Janith Liyanage, Four. By the final phase, game management became as important as shot-making: strike rotation, matchup-based bowling changes, and field settings in boundary zones had a direct impact on the closing overs. What makes this result meaningful is not just the scoreline (Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets (DLS method)), but how the match narrative evolved ball by ball. The winning side absorbed pressure, identified high-value overs, and executed cleaner under stress. For fans searching this fixture, this hub combines live score, full scorecard, player performances, turning-point analysis, and searchable commentary to present the complete story of how the result was built.

Key Moments

31.5: Jayden Seales to Kamindu Mendis, Six
31.1: Jayden Seales to Kamindu Mendis, Four
29.1: Jayden Seales to Janith Liyanage, Four
28.5: Gudakesh Motie to Kamindu Mendis, Four

Short Highlights Summary

Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets (DLS method). Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 31.5: Jayden Seales to Kamindu Mendis, Six. This highlights capsule captures the most search-relevant events from the fixture: wickets, boundary bursts, game-defining overs, and the final match outcome context. For quick readers, it works as a compressed match recap; for deep readers, it complements the scorecard and the full commentary timeline below.

Ball-by-ball Commentary

31.5 6 Jayden Seales to Kamindu Mendis, Six

31.4 0 Jayden Seales to Kamindu Mendis, no run

31.3 0 Jayden Seales to Kamindu Mendis, no run

31.2 2 Jayden Seales to Kamindu Mendis, 2 runs

31.1 4 Jayden Seales to Kamindu Mendis, Four

End of over 31 (3 runs)

Kamindu Mendis 18 (16)

Janith Liyanage 18 (18)

SL 222/5

Gudakesh Motie 8-3-47-0

30.6 1 Gudakesh Motie to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run

30.5 0 Gudakesh Motie to Kamindu Mendis, no run

30.4 1 Gudakesh Motie to Janith Liyanage, 1 run

30.3 0 Gudakesh Motie to Janith Liyanage, no run

30.2 1 Gudakesh Motie to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run

30.1 0 Gudakesh Motie to Kamindu Mendis, no run

End of over 30 (8 runs)

Janith Liyanage 17 (16)

Kamindu Mendis 16 (12)

SL 219/5

Jayden Seales 4-0-31-0

29.6 0 Jayden Seales to Janith Liyanage, no run

29.5 0 Jayden Seales to Janith Liyanage, no run

29.4 1 Jayden Seales to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run

29.3 2 Jayden Seales to Kamindu Mendis, 2 runs

29.2 1L Jayden Seales to Janith Liyanage, 1 leg bye

29.1 4 Jayden Seales to Janith Liyanage, Four

End of over 29 (8 runs)

Kamindu Mendis 13 (10)

Janith Liyanage 13 (12)

SL 211/5

Gudakesh Motie 7-3-44-0

28.6 0 Gudakesh Motie to Kamindu Mendis, no run

28.5 4 Gudakesh Motie to Kamindu Mendis, Four

28.4 1 Gudakesh Motie to Janith Liyanage, 1 run

28.3 1 Gudakesh Motie to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run

28.2 1 Gudakesh Motie to Janith Liyanage, 1 run

28.1 1 Gudakesh Motie to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run

End of over 28 (14 runs)

Kamindu Mendis 7 (6)

Janith Liyanage 11 (10)

SL 203/5

Hayden Walsh 4-0-37-0

27.6 1 Hayden Walsh to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Sri Lanka vs West Indies 1st ODI match?
Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets (DLS method).

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