5 bilateral ODI series to look forward in the first half of 2019

#4 Sri Lanka’s tour of South Africa (5 ODIs in March 2019)

Sri Lanka will face South Africa in a five-match ODI series in South Africa

This will be one of the important series to watch out for in the year 2019. The young and exciting Sri Lankan team will travel to South Africa for a two-match Test series that will commence from February, which will be followed by a five-match ODI series and three T20Is.

Sri Lanka has always struggled in South Africa in the past and this would be an ideal opportunity for them to prove the critics wrong. The current Sri Lankan team boasts many promising youngsters and it will be interesting to see how they fare agaisnt one of the most potent bowling lineups in the world.

On the other hand, the Proteas will look to carry forward the good run they have been having. Currently, they are playing Pakistan at home. The Sri Lankan series will be the perfect opportunity to have their ace players to get back to form going ahead into the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup.