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Sri Lanka registered their 400th win

Sri Lanka registered a 132-run win over Afghanistan in the second ODI of the series on Sunday at Hambanthota. After winning the toss, Sri Lanka batted first and scored 323 runs for the loss of six wickets in their 20 overs. In reply, Afghanistan was bowled out for 191 runs in 42.1 overs. With that win, Sri Lanka registered their 400th win in one international match. Sri Lanka was the fifth team to achieve 400 wins in ODI matches. Sri Lanka played their first ever ODI match in 1975. Since then, they have played 887 matches, and 25 captains have led the team. Sri Lanka registered their first ODI win against India at Manchester on June 16, 1979, under the captaincy of Bandula Warnapura.

Name
Matches
Wins

Anura Thennakoon

04

00

Bandula Warnapura

08

03

Duleep Mendis

61

11

Somachandra de Silva

01

00

Ranjan Madugalle

13

02

Arjuna Ranathunga

193

89

Ravi Rathnayake

01

01

Aravinda de Silva

18

05

Roshan Mahanama

02

00

Sanath Jayasuriya

118

66

Marvan Athapaththu

63

35

Mahela Jayawardene

130

68

Chaminda Vaas

01

00

Kumar Sangakkara

45

27

TM Dilshan

26

11

Angelo Mathews

106

49

Dinesh Chandimal

12

06

Lahiru Thirimanne

05

01

Upul Tharanga

22

04

Chamara Kapugedara

01

00

Lasith Malinga

09

00

Thisara Perera

03

01

Dimuth Karunarathne

17

10

Kusal Janith Perera

06

01

Dasun Shanaka

23

10

 

 

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