Delhi loses India-Sri Lanka ODI over sand-based outfield while Afghanistan reach sixth in ODI rankings

Delhi will not host the India-Sri Lanka ODI because the outfield uses a sand-based surface. The venue will be ready for IPL matches later in the season. Afghanistan moved to sixth place in the ODI team rankings after winning 4-0 against Ireland and remaining unbeaten in the UAE tri-series.

Ben Duckett scored 346 runs at an average of 86.5 across four matches with two centuries including 167 against Sri Lanka. Harry Brook made 252 runs at 63.0 average with a double century of 202. Pavan Rathanayke accumulated 427 runs at 106.8 average with two centuries and two fifties.

Kamindu Mendis scored 259 runs at 64.75 average including one century and one fifty. Fakhar Zaman made 158 runs at 31.6 average with 127 in the final. Saad Baig scored 185 runs at 37 average with a career-best 74 on debut series. Shadab Khan contributed 115 runs in two matches.