The third and final ODI of the series will be played on February 14 at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
SL vs AFG, 3rd ODI: Sri Lanka and Afghanistan are set to clash in the third and final ODI of the series on February 14 at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. The hosts have already clinched the series 2-0, but the visitors will be keen to end the tour on a high note. Here is how you can book tickets online for the match and enjoy the action live.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan 3rd ODI Match Details
| Match Details | Value |
|---|---|
| Date and time | February 14, 2024 at 2:30 PM local time (9:00 AM GMT) |
| Venue | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy, Sri Lanka |
| Capacity | 35,000 spectators |
| Pitch | Favors both batsmen and bowlers |
How to buy tickets online for the final ODI between Sri Lanka and Afghanistan
If you are a cricket fan and want to watch the thrilling encounter between Sri Lanka and Afghanistan live at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, you can book your tickets online easily and securely. Here are the steps you need to follow:
Sep 1: Visit the official website (www.srilankacricket.lk/2024/02/afghanistan-tour-ticket-prices) of Sri Lanka Cricket to the ticket booking page.
Sep 2: Sign in with your email and password, or create a new account if you don’t have one.
Sep 3: Select the match, the stand, and the number of tickets you want to purchase. You can see the ticket prices and the availability of seats on the website.
Sep 4: Pay online using your credit or debit card, or through other payment options. You will receive a confirmation email with a QR code, which you will need to show at the entrance of the stadium on the match day.
How to buy tickets offline for the final ODI between Sri Lanka and Afghanistan
If you are a cricket fan and want to watch the thrilling encounter between Sri Lanka and Afghanistan live at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, you can buy your tickets offline from the designated ticket counters. Here are the steps you need to follow:
- Visit the ticket counter at Vidya Mawatha, Colombo, or Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. The ticket counters will be operational from February 7 onwards, from 9 AM to 4:30 PM. You can also buy tickets at Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium, which will be opened on February 15.
- Choose the stand and the category of the ticket you want to purchase. The ticket prices range from LKR 300 to LKR 1500, depending on the stand and the category.
- Pay the amount in cash or by card and collect your ticket. You will need to show your ticket at the entrance of the stadium on the match day.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan 2024 ODI Tickets: Match Preview
The third ODI between Sri Lanka and Afghanistan will be the last match of the tour, which also included two T20Is. Sri Lanka have dominated the series so far, winning both the T20Is and the first two ODIs convincingly. In the second ODI, Sri Lanka posted a massive total of 308 for 6, thanks to a brilliant 97 from Charith Asalanka, who was named the player of the match. Afghanistan were bowled out for 153, with Wanindu Hasaranga taking four wickets. In the first ODI, Sri Lanka scored 381 for 3, with Pathum Nissanka smashing a historic unbeaten 210, the highest individual score by a Sri Lankan in ODIs. Afghanistan put up a spirited chase, but fell short by 42 runs.
Afghanistan will be hoping to salvage some pride and repeat their performance from the 2023 World Cup, when they beat Sri Lanka by seven wickets in Pune. They will rely on their spinners, especially Rashid Khan and Mujeeb Ur Rahman, to trouble the Sri Lankan batsmen. They will also need their top order, led by captain Asghar Afghan and vice-captain Rahmat Shah, to fire and set up or chase big totals.
The match will start at 2:30 PM local time (9:00 AM GMT) and will be broadcast live on Sony Six and Sony Liv in India, and on SLRC and Dialog TV in Sri Lanka. You can also follow the live score and updates on Cricbuzz and ESPNcricinfo. Don’t miss this exciting encounter between two Asian rivals and book your tickets online or offline today.
