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T20WC 2024 SL vs SA: Sri Lanka and South Africa will meet each other on Monday 3rd June at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York. The 2024 T20 World Cup group stage match 4 between SL and SA will start at 8 am.
South Africa and Sri Lanka made it to the 2024 T20 World Cup by finishing in the top eight teams from the previous T20 World Cup in 2022. One-time Champion Sri Lanka won the T20 World Cup in the 2014 edition. Sri Lanka defeated India in the Final at the Sher-e-Bangla Stadium in Bangladesh.
Speaking of Sri Lanka’s opposition, South Africa hasn’t won any T20 World cup in the eighth edition of the tournament. The Proteas have not even made it to the T20 World Cup Final yet. Ahead of the 2024 T20 World Cup group stage match 4, South Africa will lock horns with Sri Lanka at the newly built Nassau cricket stadium in New York.
Let’s take a look at SL vs SA head-to-head records ahead of the 2024 T20 World Cup match 4 at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York.
Sri Lanka vs South Africa T20 World Cup Head-to-Head Records
Sri Lanka and South Africa battled in 4 T20 World Cup games. Out of four matches, Sri Lanka only won 1 game while South Africa became victorious in the rest of the games. On 3rd June for the first time, Sri Lanka will face South Africa in the T20 World Cup Group Stage match 4 at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York.
The table below shows the record of SL vs SA T20 World Cup head-to-head records –
| Matches | SL Won | SA Won | Tie | NR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Sri Lanka vs South Africa T20 Head-to-Head Records
Sri Lanka and South Africa met each other in 17 T20 International Cricket. Out of 17 games, Sri Lanka only became the winner in 5 matches and South Africa came out the winner in 12 games.
The table below shows overall SL vs SA T20I head-to-head records-
| Matches | SL Won | SA Won | Tie | NR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 5 | 12 | – | – |
T20WC 2024: Nassau County International Cricket Stadium T20 World Cup Stats and Records
2024 establishment, the Nassau Cricket Stadium is a temporary venue for the upcoming 2024 T20 World Cup in the United States. With a 34,000 seating capacity Nassau Cricket Stadium is located in the Eisenhower Park in East Meadow, New York.
The Nassau Cricket Stadium is uniquely designed as a modular, temporary venue specifically for the T20 World Cup 2024. Its unique architecture lets fans enjoy the match with a remarkable view.
Nassau Cricket Stadium will host eight T20 games in the World Cup 2024. The first match at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium is T20 World Cup match 4 of SL vs SA on 3rd June.
Let’s take a look at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium T20I records ahead of SL vs SA Group Stage match 4 in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Tournament.
| Nassau County International Cricket Stadium T20 World Cup Stats and Records | |||
| Established in | 2024 | ||
| Location | New York, United States | ||
| Also Known as | – | ||
| Seating Capacity | 34,000 | ||
| Flood Lights | Yes | ||
| Pitch | Grass | ||
| Total T20I Matches | Not a single | ||
| First Match | – | ||
| Last Match | – | ||
| Batting 1st Won | – | ||
| Batting 2nd Won | – | ||
| Matches Tied | – | ||
| Matches N/R | – | ||
| Highest Team Inn | – | ||
| Lowest Team Inn | – | ||
| Average Score | – | ||
T20WC2024: Nassau County International Cricket Stadium Pitch Report Ahead of SL vs SA
There are no International matches played at Nassau County International Stadium yet. However, the pitch claims it is more batter-friendly than bowlers. According to the reports, soil for the drop-in pitches was imported from Adelaide, Australia. This means the pitch conditions will likely be similar to Adelaide Oval. The stadium outfield area is covered by Kentucky bluegrass and the drop-in pitches are composed of Tahoma bermudagrass. Unlike most of the United States sports stadiums, there is no turf used in the Nassau County International Stadium.
Sri Lanka vs South Africa X Factor
Sri Lanka X Factor
Sri Lanka’s wicketkeeper and batter Kusal Mendis can be an x-factor in the upcoming match against South Africa. Mendis bagged a 55-ball 86 knock against Bangladesh in the last T20I match. He will also be the first choice for the wicketkeeper in the T20 World Cup 2024. Talking about Sri Lanka’s bowling situation, they have one of the top bowlers in the T20 squad. Whether it is Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana, or the skipper Wanindu Hasaranga all performed so well in the Tata Indian Premier League.
South Africa X Factor
Ahead of the T20 World Cup 2024, Aiden Markram is leading the South African team in the United States and West Indies. Another notable names are Heinrich Klaasen who performed exceptionally well in the IPL. Quinton de Kock and Tristen Stubbs are also making South Africa’s batting lineup strong. Among the bowlers, pacer Kagiso Rabda will take on the Sri Lankan batter. Whereas Marco Jansen and Gerald Coetzee will also make an impact.
