South Africa will be all set to lock horns against Sri Lanka in this crucial World Cup encounter. Welcome to the SA vs SL Dream11 team prediction today and match preview.
South Africa showcased impressive dominance in their last series against Australia with 3 crucial wins which could be regained considering their recent loss in the warm-up match.
Sri Lanka on the other hand were the finalists against India in the Asia Cup but have lost both of their warm-up games which could push them to showcase their true potential in this contest.
Probable Winner, Match Tips and Match Prediction
South Africa could win this match by a close margin.
Match Odds
SA- 1.52 SL- 3.05
Pitch Report and Toss
The pitch is balanced. The winners of the toss should bat first.
Weather
The forecast predicts a partly sunny day.
Probable Playing 11
South Africa
Q.de Kock (wk), H.Klaasen, T.Bavuma, R.van der-Dussen, D.Miller, A.Markram, M.Jansen, K.Rabada, L.Ngidi, T.Shamsi, K.Maharaj
Sri Lanka
K.Mendis (wk), P.Nissanka, C.Asalanka, S.Samarawickrama, D.Shanka, D.Karunaratne, D.Wellalage, D.de Silva, M.Theekshana, M.Pathirana, K.Rajitha
Match Details
ICC Men’s ODI Cricket World Cup
Match: South Africa vs Sri Lanka
Date and Time: 7th October – 02:30 pm IST
Venue: Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi, India
Telecast: Star Sports Network, Disney+Hotstar
SA vs SL Dream11 Team Prediction Today, South Africa vs Sri Lanka ICC Men’s ODI Cricket World Cup Fantasy Cricket Tips
Wicket-Keeper
Heinrich Klaasen (9.0 Cr) was able to gain strong momentum by the end of the ODI series which helped him score 196 runs in 3 matches with his performance behind the stumps that can increase his contributions.
Quinton de Kock (9.0 Cr) was an impressive run-scorer in the ODI matches as he scored 223 runs in 4 matches that could allow him to continue with his batting form making him our prime choice.
Batsman
Rassie van der-Dussen (8.0 Cr) is an impressive top-order batsman who was able to score 111 in his last 3 matches which can keep him focused on making his presence known in the first match.
David Miller (7.5 Cr) scored 122 runs in 3 matches with consistent performances that could keep him boosted with confidence making him a crucial contributor in potentially his final World Cup.
Pathum Nissanka (8.0 Cr) has been an impressive addition to bolster the batting lineup as he has scored 251 runs at a strike rate of 111.08 in his last 8 ODI matches.
All-rounders
Aiden Markram (8.0 Cr) was able to provide decent wicket-taking skills along with his impressive batting capabilities that makes him our prime choice for this encounter.
Marco Jansen (8.0 Cr) was not at his best in the recent matches but holds greater overall potential that could allow him to find crucial wickets along with decent batting contributions in the lower batting order.
Dunith Wellalage (7.0 Cr) was able to find his feet in the format in the Asia Cup with amazing control over his bowling skills followed by his growing batting form that makes him a potential game changer.
Bowlers
Kagiso Rabada (8.5 Cr) has shown great improvements in his recent matches that earned him 4 wickets in the last 3 matches that could increase in this contest.
Tabraiz Shamsi (8.0 Cr) was able to provide a decent flare in his recent matches and can be a crucial contributor with his determination and fighting spirit that earned him 5 wickets in the last 3 matches.
Kasun Rajitha (7.5 Cr) was a consistent wicket-taker from his team and in the ODI matches with 6 wickets in 3 matches highlighting his current form and understanding of this pitch that makes him a potential game-changer.
Dream11 Team Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain
A.Markram is our captain because of his current form and the ability to improve drastically.
Q.de Kock is our vice-captain because of his impressive batting form and responsible role for the team.
DREAM 11 TEAM
De Kock (VC), Klaasen, van der Dussen, Miller, Nissanka, Jansen, Markram (C), Wellalage, Rabada, Shamsi, Rajitha
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.