India will be all set to host Sri Lanka in a 3 match T20I series followed by 2 test matches. Welcome to the IND vs SL Dream11 team prediction today and match preview.
India were able to win all of their matches in their series against West Indies which can keep them motivated to give their all in this important series against Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka on the other hand were able to lose all of their matches against Australia that saw them win just 1 win match in the entire series which should keep them focused on giving their all against this tough opposition.
Probable Winner, Betting Tips, and Match Prediction
India could win this match by a close margin.
Betting Odds
IND- 1.26 SL- 4.70
Pitch Report and Toss
The pitch can assist bowlers. The winners of the toss should bowl first.
Weather
The forecast predicts a hazy day with the possibility of light dew.
Probable Playing 11
India
I.Kishan (wk), R.Sharma, R.Gaikwad, S.Iyer, S.Yadav, V.Iyer, B.Kumar, D.Chahar, Y.Chahal, H.Patel, J.Bumrah
Sri Lanka
K.Mendis (wk), D.Chandimal. P.Nissanka, C.Asalanka, D.Gunathilaka, D.Shanaka, C.Karunaratne, D.Chameera, M.Theekshana, L.Kumara, B.Fernando
Match Details
Sri Lanka’s Tour of India T20I
Match: India vs Sri Lanka (1st T20I)
Date and Time: 24th February – 07:00 PM IST
Venue: Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow, India
Telecast: Star Sports Network, Disney+Hotstar
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Wicket-Keeper
Ishan Kishan (9.0 Cr) was not at his best in his last series against West Indies that could improve drastically with an improved game time along with an added bonus to remain first choice behind the stumps.
Kusal Mendis (9.0 Cr) has scored 638 runs at a strike rate of 124.36 along with his fantastic performances as the wicket-keeper which can improve his contributions in this important series.
Batsman
Rohit Sharma (10 Cr) scored 78 runs in his last 3 matches which could allow him to maintain a responsible role as an important top-order batsman with greater potential to achieve bigger totals.
Suryakumar Yadav (8.5 Cr) was the leading run-scorer for his team throughout the tournament which speaks of great confidence that could continue to build up momentum in this match.
Ruturaj Gaikwad (8.5 Cr) has never failed to showcase his batting talents which could bring him back as an important opening batsman that can make a pivotal impact making him our prime choice.
Pathum Nissanka (9.5 Cr) was the leading run-scorer in the ODI series against Australia that earned him 184 runs in 5 matches which can keep him focused on regaining his confidence in this contest.
All-rounders
Venkatesh Iyer (8.5 Cr) has scored 128 runs at a strike rate of 164.10 along with 3 wickets in the last 6 matches with an improving form in the recent matches that makes him our prime choice.
Dasun Shanaka (9.0 Cr) holds brilliant potential to score runs that has earned him 823 runs in 58 innings along with an improving bowling form that has earned him 17 wickets in 13 T20I matches.
Bowlers
Jasprit Bumrah (9.0 Cr) will make his return after a well-rested series which can push him to bring out his best performance on home soil allowing him to create important wickets that makes him our prime choice.
Harshal Patel (8.5 Cr) has picked 9 wickets in 5 matches with a brilliant understanding of the outfield and improving form which can keep him motivated to make his mark in this contest.
Dushmantha Chameera (9.0 Cr) was the leading wicket-taker from his team with 7 wickets in his last 5 matches that could keep him focused on regaining his form for this series.
Dream11 Team Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain
V.Iyer will be our captain because of his current form and the potential to work well in batting and bowling skills.
R.Gaikwad will be our vice-captain because of his fantastic batting potential in T20 cricket.
DREAM 11 TEAM
Kishan, Mendis, Sharma, Gaikwad (VC), Yadav, Nissanka, Iyer (C), Shanaka, Patel, Bumrah, Chameera
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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