After registering two easy wins and one tense encountered win against Ireland in 3 match ODI series, West Indies cricket board announced squad for upcoming T20 series against the same opponents starting form 15^th January 2020.

All rounder Dwayne Bravo recalled to West Indian squad after lay off almost 03 years form international cricket. 36 years old Dwayne Bravo who announced his availability to play for West Indies in December 2019 after coming out of international retirement.

Since then Dwayne Bravo is actively playing franchise T20 cricket worldwide and has played exactly 450 T20 games for West Indies and other famous T20 franchises across the globe.

Former captain Jason Holder is still out of side and being rested in T20 as well after ODI series.

All-rounder Fabian Allen and fast bowler Keemo Paul have been ruled out because of injuries, whereas all-rounder Rovman Powell also gets a recall in T20 matches for West Indies.

Player the series in ODI Evin Lewis and other strong contributor in ODI series win against Ireland Hayden Walsh jr. will be payers to watch out for in T20 as well. Whereas fast bowler Alzarri Joseph who is yet to make debut in T20 for West Indies is still not included in T20 series despite taking 08 wickets in 3 ODI against Ireland.

West Indies T20I squad v Ireland

Kieron Pollard (capt), Dwayne Bravo, Sheldon Cottrell, Shimron Hetmyer, Brandon King, Evin Lewis, Khary Pierre, Nicholas Pooran, Rovman Powell, Sherfane Rutherford, Lendl Simmons, Hayden Walsh jr.

England fast bowler James Anderson ruled out of South African tour due to rib injury which he sustained during second test match against South Africa which England won by 189 runs. James Anderson only manage to bowl 2 overs in South Africa 2^nd innings before pulling out due to pain.

James Anderson at 37 years of age was making his comeback to international cricket after 4 month layoff due to calf injury which he sustained during Ashes 2019; but his comeback only limited to two appearances for England in first two test matches of the series before going out again for two months.

James Anderson is currently sitting on 4^th place in all time highest wicket takers in test cricket with 584 scalps, most by a fast bowler in test history.

England will be hoping that fast bowler Jofra Archer who missed the second test due to sore elbow will get fit in time for 3^rd test.

Craig Overton will remain available in South Africa as a cover for James Anderson. James Anderson so far represented England in 151 test matches in a career spanned over 17 years.

Worlds # 1 T20 batsman Pakistan’s Babar Azam will be rejoining English county Somerset for 5 weeks in next season of T20 blast. T20 Blast is one of the fastest growing franchise leagues in T20 cricket world wide and feature of English Cricket Season.

Pakistan’s T20 captain Babar Azam who represented Somerset in last edition of Vitality Blast and ended season as top scorer of Vitality Blast 2019. Babar Scored 578 runs at an average of 52.54 runs per innings in 13 matches with an outstanding strike rate of almost 150 runs per 100 balls. Babar aggregate in last season punctuated with 04 fifties and a century.

Babar Azam will be joining Somerset for 12 T20 group stage matches and 2 county championship games in 2020 during 5 weeks stint.

He got picked as a replacement for Australia’s Matthew Wade who was club’s main overseas player, one of the reason for Babar Azam’s short county stint is Pakistan’s tour of England & Wales.

Pakistan will be travelling to United Kingdom for 3 test and 3 T20 matches against England during July and August and in between will be playing T20 and One day international matches against Netherlands and Ireland.

Babar Azam has been in tremendous batting form recently and is only among the two players to have ranked in top 10 batsmen in ICC rankings in all formats of the game along with Indian captain Virat Kohli.

India & Sri Lanka are ready to face each other in 2^nd T20 international match out of the scheduled 3 T20 match series. First abandoned due to consistent return which results in wet outfield at Baraspara Stadium, Guwahati. India vs Sri Lanka live streaming will be available as well as live broadcast channels will also be available through different TV Channels. Where to watch Sri Lanka vs India 2nd T20 Live Streaming?

India vs Sri Lanka 2^nd T20 Preview

There were plenty of sad faces in the crowd at Guwahati which was the venue for 1^st T20 match as the news of abandonment of 1^st T20 float through them as match was wiped out by rain and now it will be time for both teams to try their luck in 2^nd T20 match to be played on 7^th January, 2020.

India will be checking their bench strength, whereas for Sri Lanka there are lots of positions up for grab in the eleven for young guns who are trying to prove their talent in the rebuilding phase of Sri Lankan Cricket Team.

India vs Sri Lanka 2^nd T20 Live Streaming

Below are the few more options you can explore if you are looking to see Ind vs SL 2nd T20 live streaming.

• Supersportapp
• Sonyliv
• Willow Tv
• Crictime
• WebCric
• CricHD
• MobileCric

Supersportsapp will bring all action live for viewers in South Africa as usual. Whereas if you are living in Indian Sub-Continent than you can also see live streaming of Sri Lanka vs India 2nd T20 match Hotstar. Willow TV, Hotstar, ATN Cricket Plus (Asian Television Network) & CBN will assist cricket fans residing in Canada to see all matches live.

IND vs SL 2nd T20 Pitch and Weather Conditions

Holkar Stadium, Indore is the venue for SL vs Ind 2^nd T20 match. Considered among the grounds in India which have one of the best draining facilities but hopefully it will not get tested because of clear sunny weather forecast on the match day. Pitch will not be much of an influence because in T20 matches pitch behavior doesn’t change much

SL vs IND Squads & Team News

India T20 Squad vs Sri Lanka

After missing a chance to bowl after an injury lay off Jasprit Bumrah will be raring to go in 2^nd T20, whereas Shikhar Dhawan who was also short of match practice will be looking to seize the opportunity with the bat in absence of Rohit Sharma.

Virat Kohli (captain), Shikhar Dhawan, KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant (wk), Shivam Dube, Manish Pandey, Washington Sundar, Sanju Samson,  Ravindra Jadeja, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Navdeep Saini, Shardul Thakur,

Sri Lanka T20 Squad vs India

Before The ICC T20 World Cup Sri Lanka would be looking to count every opportunity came their way to find their best combination looking to find a winning momentum for themselves in shortest format of the game. Angelow Matthews, Isuru Udana and Avishka Fernando all have chance to book a place in ICC World T20 squad..

Lasith Malinga (C), Danushka Gunathilaka, Avishka Fernando, Angelo Mathews, Kusal Mendis, Kusal Perera, Niroshan Dickwella, Oshada Fernando, Dasun Shanaka, Dhananjaya De Silva, Isuru Udana, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Wanindu Hasaranga, Lahiru Kumara, Lakshan Sandakan, Kasun Rajitha

Official Broadcasters of India vs Sri Lanka 2nd T20 Match

First T20 match of Sri Lanka tour India 2020 will be broadcasted live on various TV channels and below are the list of official broadcasters in various countries with details of channels:

India vs Srilanka T20 TV Channels Broadcast 2020

India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Maldives and Nepal fans can see the live broadcast of the Ind vs SL 2^nd T20 match on Star Sports. Whereas DD National will also broadcast series live for viewers in India being a national TV channel of India.

Bangladeshi Viewers can also watch live action on Gazi TV (GTV), BTV National, Channel 9 and Maasranga TV.

Sports Max, Flow Sports and ESPN will telecast live broadcast in areas.

SKY Sport NZ will be official broadcaster in New Zealand for India vs Sri Lanka T20 series

In Pakistan Ten Sports will also bring live action, and Willow TV viewers can use this medium in United States of America and you can tune into Willow TV if you are residing anywhere in United States of America.

One of the top rated sports channel in United Kingdom Sky Sports Cricket will be telecasting India vs Sri Lanka T20 series live in United Kingdom.

Sri Lanka vs India T20 Series live streaming in all parts of South Africa will be brought through  Super Sports South Africa one of the top sporting channel in South Africa .

Australian viewers can tune into Fox Sports to witness live action from Sri Lanka tour of India by checking the local listings regarding match timings as per Australian Standard Time.

.India & Subcontinent	Star Sports, DD National (DD1), DD Sports
New Zealand	SKY Sport NZ
UK	Sky Sports Cricket
Australia	Fox Sports
South Africa	SuperSport
Canada	ATN Cricket Plus (Asian Television Network), CBN
USA	Willow TV, Hotstar
Malaysia	Astro Cricket HD
MENA	OSN Sports Cricket HD
Bangladesh	Gazi TV (GTV)

 

West Indies announced squad for upcoming 3 match ODI series Ireland which will take place in Caribbean Island.

Only major change occur into the host squad for West Indies vs Ireland 2020 series is axing of all-rounder Jason Holder. According to Chief Selector Roger Harper they have decided to give rest to Jason Holder in order to preserve him for upcoming series.

Holder who has been playing nonstop cricket for quite long and also captained West Indies in all formats of the game in the past is currently one of the top rated all-rounders in World cricket with topping the ICC MEns Ranking for all-rounders in test matches and is currently lying at 10^th spot in ICC One Day International Rankings for all-roundrs.

Apart from Jason Holder, West Indies have maintained the same squad which has recently faced India in India. All-rounder Keiron Pollard will continue to lead the side in limited over formats.

It shows the consistency in West Indies plan and also the upward curve shown by West Indies in their recent form, despite not winning many matches but their youngster like Nicholas Pooran, Shai Hope and Shimron Hetmyer in batting and likes of Keemo Paul and Sheldon Cottrell have brought in new life to West Indies cricket of late.

Below is the complete squad of West Indies announced of WI vs IRE 2020;

West Indies ODI squad for Ireland 2020

Kieron Pollard (capt), Sunil Ambris, Roston Chase, Sheldon Cottrell, Shimron Hetmyer, Shai Hope, Alzarri Joseph, Brandon King, Evin Lewis, Keemo Paul, Khary Pierre, Nicholas Pooran, Romario Shepherd, Hayden Walsh