The Sri Lankan team managed to win by 8 wickets in the match between Sri Lanka and the West Indies in the Super Six round of the ICC World Cricket Cup qualification tournament. Winning the toss of the match, the Sri Lankan team invited the West Indies team to bat first and at the end of 49 overs, they scored only 243 runs.
Maheesh Theekshana took 4 wickets, Dushan Hemantha took 2 wickets, and Dilshan Madushanka, Dasun Shanaka, Matheesha Pathirana and Sahan Arachchige took one wicket for the Sri Lankan team. In batting, Keacy Carty scored 87 runs and Johnson Charles scored 39 runs for the West Indies team.
The Sri Lankan team who played the reply innings managed to pass their winning target in the 44th over while losing 2 wickets. In batting, Pathum Nissanka scored 104 runs, Dimuth Karunaratne scored 83 runs and Kusal Mendis who batted unbeaten scored 34 runs.
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