SL Vs Ban: Lasith Malinga’s record in danger, Vanindu Hasranga can create history in the first ODI against Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh 1st ODI: A three -match ODI series between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh is to be played, the first match will be held on July 2 (Wednesday) at the R Premdasa Stadium in Colombo. In this match, Sri Lankan spinner Vanindu Hasranga will have a chance to make special records. According to Indian time, this match will start at 2.30 pm.
Hasranga has so far taken 99 wickets in 63 ODIs for Sri Lanka, with 7 wickets for 19 runs. If Hasranga takes one wicket in this match, then he will reach the second number in terms of taking 100 ODI wickets for Sri Lanka.
In this list, he will have a chance to overtake former fast bowler Lasith Malinga, who did this feat in 68 ODIs. Let us know that for Sri Lanka, Ajanta Mendis took 100 wickets in the fastest 63 ODIs.
The fastest 100 ODI wickets for Sri Lanka
Ajanta Mendis: 63 matches
Lasith Malinga: 68 matches
Parvez Mahauf: 75 matches
Muttiah Muralitharan: 76 matches
Suranga Lakmal: 77 matches
Let us know that Hasranga’s performance in Limited Over Cricket has been excellent in the recent past. He was number one in the list of players who took the most ODI wickets in 2024. He took 38 wickets in his account.
Apart from this, Hasranga has scored 977 runs in 51 ODI innings at an average of 22.20. If he scored 23 runs, he will complete his 100,000 runs in ODIs. Let us know that so far only ten players have been able to get 1000 or more runs and 100 or more wickets for Sri Lanka in this format.
Sri Lankan team for ODI series against Bangladesh
Charit Asanka (Captain), Pathum Nisanka, Aimraka Fernando, Nishan Madushka, Kusal Mendis, Sadira Samarvikrama, Kamindu Mendis, Jenith Liange, Dunith Vellage, Vanindu Hasranga, Mahisha Thikshana, Jefferi Wandarsay, Milan Ratnayake, Dilshan Madushanka, Asaha Malinga, Asha Malinga, Ashakhaka, Asatha Malinga.
