Finally, Something to Celebrate: West Indies vs Sri Lanka first T20I
13.06.26, 19:41 Updated 16.06.26, 22:27
Mangesh Kulkarni
Two ODIs were washed out without a ball being bowled, meaning the Sabina Park crowd twice went home having watched nothing but the covers. Kingston was patient, but the fans deserved better.
On Thursday night, their patience was finally rewarded.
Two Teams, One Crossroads
There is a particular kind of reset that happens after a World Cup exit. For West Indies and Sri Lanka, the tournament in India ended at the Super 8 stage, with neither side able to take the next step when the competition narrowed and the margins compressed. While West Indies had pushed India closer than anyone else in the competition, Sri Lanka spent much of the Super 8s fighting to prove they belonged. Different journeys, same destination.
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