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England’s ODI tour of Sri Lanka dates announced by ECB

A total of seven ODI will be played across three venues in Preparation for 2015 WC.

Eoin-Morgan-of-England-attempts-a-reverse-sweep-with-Kumar-Sangakkara-of-Sri-Lanka-looking-on-during-the-2nd-Roy — Eoin Morgan (Batting) and Kumar Sangakkara © Getty Images

London: June 6, 2014

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced that the schedule for England‘s one-day tour of Sri Lanka in November and December.England will play seven one-day internationals against Sri Lanka as both sides prepare for next year’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.

This week the teams completed a one-day series in England which Sri Lanka won 3-2. England and Sri Lanka begin a two-Test series at Lord’s next week.

England ODI Tour to Sri Lanka:

Nov 21: 1st warm-up v SL A (Day), Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo

Nov 23: 2nd warm-up v SL A (Day) Tamil Union Oval, Colombo

Nov 26: 1st ODI (Day/Night) Colombo*

Nov 29: 2nd ODI (Day) Colombo*

Dec 03: 3rd ODI (Day/Night) Hambantota

Dec 06: 4th ODI (Day) Colombo*

Dec 10: 5th ODI (D/N) Pallekelle*

Dec 13: 6th ODI (Day) Pallekelle*

Dec 16: 7th ODI (D/N) Colombo

* denotes provision for a reserve day

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Note: Unless stated all Colombo games are at the R Premadasa International Cricket Stadium

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