West Indies vs Sri Lanka 1st ODI, Sri Lanka West Indies Tour 2026 Scorecard
Check West Indies vs Sri Lanka 1st ODI Scorecard 2026. Kusal Mendis' 72 and Pathum Nishanka's 79 helped Sri Lanka post 303 runs, while West Indies were bowled out for 262 runs in reply.
Sri Lanka produced a brilliant all-round performance to secure a 41-run victory in the first ODI of their tour of the West Indies. Batting first, the visitors posted a formidable total of 303 for 7 in the allotted 50 overs at Sabina Park in Kingston. Kusal Mendis scored 72 and Pathum Nishanka scored 79, while Janith Liyanag's unbeaten 44 helped the team cross the 300-run mark.
Chasing a target of 304, West Indies started well but were put under pressure by losing wickets at regular intervals. Skipper Shai Hope continued to fight with a 56-run fight but the hosts were bowled out for 262 in 49.2 overs in the face of a controlled attack by Sri Lankan bowlers. Dushmantha Chamira's four wickets and Mahish Thikashana's economical bowling played a key role in Sri Lanka's victory.
Table of Contents
• Match details – WI vs SL
• West Indies – 262-10 (49.2 overs)
• Sri Lanka – 303-7 (50 Ovs)
• FAQ
Match details – WI vs SL
| Match | WI vs SL, 1st ODI |
|---|---|
| Series | Sri Lanka Tour of West Indies 2026 |
| Date | 3 June 2026 |
| Venue | Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica |
| Toss | West Indies won the toss and elected to bowl |
| Result | Sri Lanka won by 41 runs |
| Player of the Match | Kusal Mendis |
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West Indies – 262-10 (49.2 overs)
!West Indies vs Sri Lanka 1st ODI Scorecard
| Batter | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Campbell | 17 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 121.43 |
| Justin Greaves | 45 | 38 | 5 | 1 | 118.42 |
| Keacy Carty | 27 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 72.97 |
| Shai Hope (c & wk) | 56 | 66 | 2 | 2 | 84.85 |
| Sherfane Rutherford | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 41.67 |
| Roston Chase | 33 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 71.74 |
| Gudakesh Motie | 22 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 73.33 |
| Matthew Forde | 15 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 57.69 |
| Alzarri Joseph | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Shamar Joseph | 23* | 22 | 1 | 1 | 104.55 |
| Jayden Seales | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Total | 262-10 | 49.2 Overs | RR: 5.31 |
| Bowler | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Economy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayden Seales | 10 | 67 | 2 | 6.70 |
| Matthew Forde | 9 | 44 | 2 | 4.90 |
| Shamar Joseph | 8 | 38 | 0 | 4.80 |
| Alzarri Joseph | 9 | 65 | 0 | 7.20 |
| Gudakesh Motie | 4 | 40 | 0 | 10.00 |
| Roston Chase | 10 | 47 | 2 | 4.70 |
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Sri Lanka – 303-7 (50 Ovs)
!West Indies vs Sri Lanka 1st ODI Scorecard
| Batter | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathum Nissanka | 79 | 103 | 9 | 1 | 76.70 |
| Kamindu Mendis | 12 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 57.14 |
| Kusal Mendis (c & wk) | 72 | 62 | 4 | 4 | 116.13 |
| Pavan Rathnayake | 24 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 63.16 |
| Charith Asalanka | 45 | 44 | 3 | 1 | 102.27 |
| Janith Liyanage | 44* | 29 | 5 | 1 | 151.72 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 175.00 |
| Milan Rathnayake | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Maheesh Theekshana | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Total | 303-7 | 50 Overs | RR: 6.06 |
| Bowler | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Economy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dushmantha Chameera | 10 | 67 | 4 | 6.70 |
| Asitha Fernando | 8 | 59 | 1 | 7.40 |
| Maheesh Theekshana | 10 | 26 | 2 | 2.60 |
| Milan Rathnayake | 10 | 54 | 0 | 5.40 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 10 | 43 | 1 | 4.30 |
| Charith Asalanka | 1.2 | 6 | 1 | 4.50 |
Sri Lanka outplayed West Indies in both the bat and ball departments in the first ODI. After Pathum Nishanka and Kusal Mendis scored big totals, the bowlers also did their job successfully. Mahish Thikashana's controlled spell and Dushmantha Chamira's four wickets in particular broke the hosts' run chase. With the win, Sri Lanka took a 1-0 lead in the three-match series and gained a big confidence boost ahead of the next match.
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FAQ
Who won the first ODI?
Sri Lanka defeated West Indies by 41 runs in the first ODI.
How many runs did Sri Lanka score?
Batting first, Sri Lanka scored 303 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in 50 overs.
Who has scored the most runs for Sri Lanka?
Pathum Nishanka was the team's top run-scorer with 79 runs.
How many runs did Kusal Mendis score?
Sri Lanka captain Kusal Mendis scored 72 runs off 62 balls.
Who has scored the most runs for West Indies?
Captain Shai Hope was the team's top scorer with 56 runs off 66 balls.
How many wickets has Mahish Thikshana taken?
Mahish Thikshana took 2 wickets for just 26 runs in 10 overs.
What were the important partnerships in Sri Lanka's innings?
Pathum Nishanka and Kusal Mendis' 136-run partnership and Charith Asalanka and Janith Liyanag's 64-run partnership played a key role in Sri Lanka's big score.
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