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Out in the middle — Friday morning, 03 July

West Indies and Sri Lanka Commence Second Test in Antigua; Portugal Clinch Super Over Thriller

The West Indies aim to seal the series against Sri Lanka, while England and India prepare for their second T20I after a rain-affected opener.

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The story

The Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in North Sound, Antigua, is set to host the second Test between West Indies and Sri Lanka, with play commencing today. West Indies enter the match with a commanding 1-0 lead in the series, having secured an innings and 217-run victory in the first Test.

Sri Lanka will be looking to bounce back and level the series, while the home side will be keen to maintain their momentum and clinch the series on home soil. The toss is yet to take place, with both teams eager to gain an early advantage on what promises to be a crucial day of Test cricket.

Latest results

Sweden vs Portugal

Format: T20I

Result: Portugal won Super Over by 7 runs (Match Tied)

Star: Result available, but individual star performer details not specified in sources.

Series in play

Sri Lanka tour of West Indies, 2026. 2nd Test, West Indies lead 1-0

Portugal tour of Sweden, 2026. 3-match T20I series concluded

Portugal tour of Finland, 2026. 1st T20I begins today

India tour of England, 2026. 5-match T20I series, 0-0 after 1st T20I washed out

What we'll be watching

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