Sri Lanka and West Indies are set to clash in the third and final ODI of their three-match series. This match serves as a dead rubber, with the hosts having secured victories in the first two games and already clinching the series. Ahead of the match, here is the weather report for Pallekele International Cricket Stadium.
Following their defeat in the first ODI last Sunday, the visitors were unable to equalize in the second match held on Thursday. With the series already in their favor, Sri Lanka will receive the trophy on Saturday, regardless of the outcome of this final match. Nonetheless, the Lankans are determined to achieve a clean sweep.
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium weather report
According to AccuWeather, Pallekele International Stadium may not be favorable for the upcoming match. Similar to the previous two encounters, there is a significant likelihood of rain disrupting play once more.
Temperatures are predicted to range from 28°C to 34°C, with winds coming from the West at 9 km/h, accompanied by gusts reaching 28 km/h. The forecast indicates an 85% chance of rain and a 25% possibility of thunderstorms.
Throughout the day, the weather is expected to be humid, with intermittent showers and a 95% cloud cover. As a result, rain is likely to affect the match, leading to interruptions in play.
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium stats
| Total Matches | 44 |
| Matches Won Batting First | 17 |
| Matches Won Bowling First | 25 |
| Average 1st Innings Score | 250 |
| Average 2nd Innings Score | 204 |
| Highest Total Recorded | 381/3 (50 Overs) by SL vs AFG |
| Lowest Total Recorded | 70/10 (24.4 Overs) by ZIM vs SL |
| Highest Score Chased | 314/6 (49.4 Overs) by SL vs AFG |
| Lowest Score Defended | 206/9 (36 Overs) by WI vs SL |
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