Sri Lanka completed a magnificent win in the series opener in Galle against New Zealand and will now aim to seal it in the second Test at the very same venue. Sri Lanka leapfrogged New Zealand to move up to the third place on the WTC standings and would want to continue their upsurge.
Barbados Royals have just fallen behind a bit in the race for the top two and it might almost be a four-pointer on Wednesday night in Guyana. The Royals have suffered back-to-back losses to Saint Lucia Kings and will be keen to do a double on the Warriors, having beaten them already in CPL 2024.
Barbados Royals are in the playoffs but the fight for the top two spots keeps the tournament interesting going into the final few games in the league stage of the few games in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL). The Royals take on Saint Lucia Kings in Guyana, a tricky surface for the batters.
A clean sweep will be on Afghanistan's mind as they take on South Africa in the third and final ODI match of the series in Sharjah on Sunday, September 22. Afghanistan won the first two games rather comfortably with the young Proteas squad failing to play the Afghan spin trio on helpful wickets.
Sri Lanka will be on a high after a win at the Oval as they avoided a clean sweep against England and will be keen to start positively against New Zealand, who lack match practice and will be playing two Test matches in conditions that are a bit alien for them.
Barbados Royals, the table-toppers will be up against the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots, the team at the bottom in their final home game in the ongoing edition of the CPL. The Royals came back from their only defeat beating the Guyana Amazon Warriors in their last game riding on Quinton de Kock's ton.
Saint Lucia Kings returned to the winning ways after a couple of losses, against the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots and would want to keep the momentum as they take on the Antigua and Barbuda Falcons, another underperforming side in CPL 2024. Kings will be playing their final home game on Sunday.
England came back strongly in the second T20I of the three-match series against Australia and would be eager to keep the winning momentum and seal the series in the decider at Old Trafford. Australia will have to think about their combination as the one that played in Cardiff definitely didn't work.
St Lucia Kings have lost a couple of matches in a row and would want to get back to the winnings ways in the 2024 edition of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL). On the other hand, their opponents, the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots can't seem to buy a win, having lost five matches in a row.
The three-match T20I series between England and Australia is set to commence today. Australia are coming off a 3-0 win over Scotland while England are playing for the first time since the T20 World Cup. They will also miss Jos Buttler with Phil Salt standing in as captain.
Saint Lucia Kings and Trinbago Knight Riders would want to get on with their campaigns in the ongoing CPL having suffered defeats in their respective last games. The Kings have had a strange campaign so far having chased 200-plus from being 20/4 in a match while being folded for 100 in another.
Antigua and Barbuda Falcons finally got off the mark in their fifth match in the ongoing Caribbean Premier League (CPL) and now that they are on the road, they would want to keep the winning momentum going. Against them on Sunday morning at St Kitts and Nevi Patriots, who are in a similar boat.
Australia shrugged off Scotland like dust in the three-match T20 series opener in Edinburgh with Travis Head blowing them out of the waters in the powerplay itself. There has been a bit of war of words between the two teams and Scotland will be keen to bounce back in the series to keep it alive.
St Kitts and Nevis Patriots despite having one of the best squads on paper haven't been able to put out collective performances in the ongoing Caribbean Premier League. The Patriots will be up against the defending champions Guyana Amazon Warriors, who got over the line on the last ball.
Australia will take on Scotland in a three-match T20 series, a first-ever bilateral assignment between the two countries starting Wednesday, September 3 in Edinburgh. Australia have introduced some fresh faces for the assignment and would aim for a good outing against a good Scottish side.
Antigua and Barbuda Falcons will be in action once again in the ongoing Caribbean Premier League (CPL) as they take on the Saint Lucia Kings in their fourth game on Tuesday, September 3. The Falcons have lost all three of their games so far and will need a momentum-arresting win at home.
Antigua and Barbuda Falcons lost the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) opener to St Kitts and Nevis Patriots on the final delivery of the match. The Falcons showed some good signs but missed Brandon King at the top and now will take on the defending champions Guyana Amazon Warriors in second game.
England will be up against Sri Lanka in the second Test of the three-match series at Lord's, starting Thursday, August 29. Sri Lanka put up a valiant fight, especially with the bat in the second innings, however, the first innings cost them dearly. England would aim for a much more clinical show.
South Africa and skipper Aiden Markram would be disappointed with their efforts in the series so far as they haven't been good enough either with bat or ball. West Indies have already clinched the series but the visitors have an opportunity to avoid the clean sweep.
West Indies are up against South Africa in a three-match T20 series, an assignment which many might feel is too soon for the two sides, especially since both of them took on each other in May and then the T20 World Cup but with a few new faces, the fans in Trinidad have something to look forward.
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