The Sri Lankan NSL One-Day is a short series among 5 teams who will fight out to reach the top. Welcome to the COL vs DAM Dream11 team prediction today and match preview.
Colombo have started the campaign with a loss and will look to find their form as seen in their previous series that included strong batting with brilliant bowling qualities.
Dambulla have lost all of their matches so far and will look to bring out their best performance that can help them in regaining their confidence in this contest.
Probable Winner, Betting Tips, and Match Prediction
Colombo could win this match by a close margin
Pitch Report and Toss
The pitch is well suited for batsmen. The winners of the toss should bat first.
Weather
The weather forecast a cloudy day with chances of light rain.
Probable Playing 11
Colombo
S.Gimhan (wk), A.Bandara, N.Fernando, D.Karunaratne, N.Dananjaya, L.Madushanka, S.Ashan, S.Jayathilake, T.Ratnayake, K.Perera, P.Jayasuriya
Dambulla
L.Abeyratne (wk), M.Bhhanuka, P.Ratnayake, G.Maneeshan, S.Sadamal, L.Samarakoon, D.Hemantha, A.Fernando, S.Dinusha, D.Thilakaratne, L.Sandakan
Match Details
Sri Lankan NSL One-Day
Match: Colombo vs Dambulla
Date and Time: 7th February – 09:45 am IST
Venue: Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy, Sri Lanka.
COL vs DAM OD Dream11 Team Prediction Today, Fantasy Cricket Picks, Match Preview
Wicket-Keeper
Lasith Abeyratne (8.5 Cr) was brilliant in his last match that saw him reach 35 runs at a strike rate of 70 which can keep him motivated to push his batting form in this match.
Batsman
Dimuth Karunaratne (9.5 Cr) holds fantastic potential which was not seen in his recent match but can be regained as seen in his previous performances that can bring out a stronger form.
Ashen Bandara (9.0 Cr) was quick to take matters into his own hands that earned him 75 runs at a strike rate of 68.18 along with his performance on the field that makes him our prime choice.
Pawan Ratnayake (8.5 Cr) was brilliant in his first match that helped him score 44 runs at a decent strike rate of 58.67 which can allow him to keep the scoreboard moving in this contest.
Gayan Maneeshan (8.5 Cr) has provided decent contributions in almost all of his matches in this tournament and can push through his limits which can make him an important contributor.
All-rounders
Shammu Ashan (9.0 Cr) scored a fantastic 43 runs to start his campaign which should allow him to focus on his bowling skills that helped him contain t opposition at an economy rate of 3.90.
Lahiru Madushanka (8.5 Cr) was able to showcase his strengths with brilliant consistency that earned him 42 runs at a strike rate of 140 along with 1 wicket at an economy rate of 4.75 which is an added bonus towards his potential to perform well behind the stumps.
Lahiru Samarakoon (9.0 Cr) leans more towards his bowling skills that have earned him 11 wickets in the last 3 matches which makes him a potential game-changer for this contest.
Bowlers
Tharindu Ratnayak (8.5 Cr) can provide decent batting contributions in the tail end of the batting order that is backed up with his potential to provide wickets that earned him 2 wickets in the first match of the campaign
Lakshan Sandakan (9.0 Cr) is another player who can help the batting order with his potential to keep the scoreboard moving along with the ability to find 1 wicket with consistency.
Duvindu Thilakaratne (8.5 Cr) has scored 54 runs along with 2 wickets in the last 3 matches which can keep him focused on giving his all in this crucial encounter.
Dream11 Team Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain
A.Banadara will be our captain and L.Samarakoon is our vice-captain because of their consistent contributions and responsible gameplay.
DREAM 11 LINEUP
Abeyratne, Karunaratne, Banadara (C), P.Ratnayak, Maneeshan, Madushanka, Ashan, Samarakoon (VC), T.Ratnayakem Thilakaratne, Sandakan
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.