Pathum Nissanka slams his 3rd fifty-plus score versus WI (ODIs)
Sri Lankan cricketer Pathum Nissanka scored a significant half-century in the first ODI against the West Indies, contributing to a total of 303 runs. His performance, alongside Kusal Mendis, helped set a challenging target for the home side.
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Nissanka's knock was laced with nine fours and a six (Image Source: X/@OfficialSLC) Pathum Nissanka slams his 3rd fifty-plus score versus WI (ODIs) By Rajdeep Saha Jun 04, 2026 03:30 am What s the story Sri Lanka set a challenging target of 303 runs for the West Indies in the first ODI at Kingston. The innings was led by Kusal Mendis and Pathum Nissanka, who put up a strong front against the home side's bowlers. Despite an early wicket of Kamindu Mendis, the West Indies saw Nissanka and Mendis add 136 runs for the 2nd wicket. Here are further details.
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