Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe 2024: Where to Watch on TV, online, live streaming details
The three-match ODI series commences on January 6 in Colombo.
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In a crucial showdown at Khettarama (R. Premadasa Stadium), both Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe brace for a pivotal series that could potentially reshape their cricketing trajectories. With recent stumbles in major tournaments, these teams are in dire need of redemption.
Sri Lanka suffered a dismal World Cup campaign, landing at the ninth spot, and failed to secure a berth in the 2025 Champions Trophy. The pressure mounts on the newly appointed ODI captain, Kusal Mendis, and T20I skipper, Wanindu Hasaranga, to steer their side towards a resounding comeback.
Meanwhile, Zimbabwe grapples with their own setbacks, having missed out on the ODI World Cup despite hosting the qualifying tournament and falling short of the upcoming T20 World Cup. Their recent encounters with Sri Lanka have showcased a diminishing gap between the sides, with Zimbabwe claiming victories in five of the 11 ODIs since 2017, including a series win. Notably, most of these matches unfolded on Sri Lankan soil.
This series assumes paramount importance for both squads, offering an opportunity to salvage their reputations. With the historical dominance of Sri Lanka over Zimbabwe waning, the stage is set for an intense battle, reigniting a rivalry that has grown increasingly competitive over the years.
Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe 2024 ODI Series Schedule
Date |
Match |
Timings (IST) |
Venue |
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January 6 |
1st ODI |
2:30 PM |
Colombo |
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January 8 |
2nd ODI |
2:30 PM |
Colombo |
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January 11 |
3rd ODI |
2:30 PM |
Colombo |
Where to watch SL vs ZIM ODI series
Series | Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe, 2024 |
Network | Sony Sports Ten 5 and Sony Sports Ten 5 HD |
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