Both teams have managed to go head to head with their performances in this series creating excitement for this final showdown. Welcome to the SL vs ZIM Dream11 team prediction today and preview.
Sri Lanka were able to showcase a fantastic performance to start the series which was not followed in their last match after losing by a close margin that can keep them boosted to give their all in this encounter.
Zimbabwe on the other hand have shown fantastic fighting spirit in their last match as they were able to put forth a strong team who can look to provide a similar outcome that can help them turn the tables in this contest.
Probable Winner, Betting Tips, and Match Prediction
Sri Lanka could win this match by a close margin.
Betting Odds
SL- 1.37 ZIM- 3.45
Pitch Report and Toss
The pitch is helpful for batsmen with greater assistance to bowlers in the second innings. The winners of the toss should bat first.
Weather
The forecast predicts a pleasant sunny day.
Probable Playing 11
Sri Lanka
D.Chandimal (wk), C.Asalanka, P.Nissanka, K.Mendis, D.Shanaka, R.Mendis, C.Karunaratne, D.Chameera, M.Theekshana, N.Pradeep, J.Vandersay
Zimbabwe
R.Chakabva (wk), C.Ervine, T.Mutombodzi, S.Williams, R.Burl, W.Madhevere, B.Muzarabani, T.Chatara, W.Masakadza, L.Jongwe, R.Ngarava
Match Details
Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe – 3rd ODI
Match: Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe
Date and Time: 21st January – 02:30 PM IST
Venue: Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy, Sri Lanka
SL vs ZIM ODI Dream11 Team Prediction Today, Fantasy Cricket Picks
Wicket-Keeper
Regis Chakabva (8.5 Cr) has been consistent throughout this series with a brilliant show of batting that has earned him 119 runs along with consistent contributions behind the stumps.
Batsman
Dinesh Chandimal (9.5 Cr) was fantastic in the first ODI that earned him 75 runs at a strike rate of 82.42 which was not followed in his last match but can be regained in this contest.
Pathum Nissanka (8.5 Cr) scored 16 runs in his last match and was a part of the downfall with early wickets that should be their main source of motivation to fight back with a similar rigour that was seen in the first match.
Kusal Mendis (8.5 Cr) was able to continue with his consistent form with a total of 74 runs and 1 wicket in the last 2 games which should keep him confident to give his all in this match.
Craig Ervine (9.0 Cr) was able to push his performance drastically with fantastic composure that earned him 91 runs at a strike rate of 92.86 that can continue to build up in this fixture.
All-rounders
Dasun Shanaka (9.0 Cr) scored 102 runs at a strike rate of 108.51 which helped him keep his team in strong contention that makes him a crucial contributor.
Chamika Karunaratne (9.0 Cr) was also able to find a consistent form in his last 2 games with 39 runs along with 4 wickets in the last 2 games that makes him our prime choice.
Sean Williams (10 Cr) was brilliant in the first match and managed to continue with his momentum in the last game that has taken his total to 148 runs in the last 2 games that make him a potential game-changer.
Bowlers
Nuwan Pradeep (8.5 Cr) has managed to provide constant wickets with a total of 4 in the last 2 matches highlighting his potential to find a wicket with the potential for more.
Jeffrey Vandersay (8.5 Cr) was able to lift the spirit with his bowling skills in the last game that earned him 3 wickets at an economy rate of 5.67 taking his total to 5 wickets with the potential to contain the opposition.
Richard Ngarava (8.5 Cr) was brilliant in the first match but was only able to find 1 wicket in his last match taking his total to 4 wickets in the last 2 games which can help him focus on giving his all in this content.
Dream11 Team Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain
C.Karunaratne will be our captain and D.Shanaka will be our vice-captain because of their current form and consistent overall contributions.
DREAM 11 TEAM
Chakabva, Chandimal, Nissanka, K.Mendis, Ervine, Shanaka (VC), Karunaratne (C), Williams, Pradeep, Vandersay, Ngarava
Dream11 Team Disclaimer
The veracity of our selections and team is based on earnest analysis of the league, matches, and playing 11s. We implore you to forage your team by your own accord with these facets helping spur your decision making.
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