After the ODI series victory, India is all set to lock-horns for three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka. Welcome to the SL vs IND Dream11 team prediction for the 1st T20
India have won the ODI series already as the visitors will be high on confidence for this T20I series. They already have announced the squad for this shortest format of the game against Sri Lanka. India may change their playing XI in this format as new faces might get a chance here. But the main vision will be to win this series by all possible dominance.
On the other hand, Sri Lanka will have more chances to improve themselves and come harder in this shorter format. They don’t have many options to change but the home team can expect a more impressive performance. In the last series against Sri Lanka, they were pretty ordinary but the Shanaka-led side will aim to win the series at home.
Probable Winner and Match Prediction
By looking at the team’s strength and current form, India will start as the favorites to win this match against Sri Lanka.
Pitch Report and Toss
Pitch will be batting friendly at M. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo. The Captain would like to chase after winning the Toss in this match. There may be some dew in the later phase of the game.
Weather
The weather should be clear for this game. The game will be completed without any interruption due to weather.
Chasing Team Record
The average first inning score in this venue is 158.
Batting First Won – 17
Batting Second Won – 18
Probable Playing 11
India
Shikhar Dhawan(c), Prithvi Shaw, Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav, Sanju Samson(wk), Hardik Pandya, Krunal Pandya, Deepak Chahar, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Navdeep Saini, Yuzvendra Chahal
Sri Lanka
Avishka Fernando, Minod Bhanuka (wk), Bhanuka Rajapaksha, Charith Asalanka, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dhananjaya de Silva, Dasun Shanaka (c), Kasun Rajitha, Chamika Karunaratne, Lakshan Sandakan, Dushmantha Chameera
Match Details
India’s tour of Sri Lanka 2021
Match: Sri Lanka vs India
Date and Time: 25 July – 8.00 PM IST
Venue: M Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Telecast: Sony Ten 1, Six/HD, Sony LIV
SL vs IND Dream11 Team Prediction 1st T20, Fantasy Cricket Picks And Preview
Wicket-Keeper
Sanju Samson(8.5 cr) will bat in middle order for India in this match. Samson missed ODI series due to finger injury but the talented batsman is all set to play in this T20I match.
Ishan Kishan(9 cr) will bat at number three for India in this match. Kishan had good debut series in ODIs. Kishan will aim to continue his good run in this series as well.
Batsmen
Shikhar Dhawan (10 cr) will open for India in this match. Dhawan was the top scorer in the ODI series, he will look to score runs in this T20I series and set the base for his team.
Suryakumar Yadav (9.5 cr) will be the main player for India in middle overs in this match. Suryakumar has been fantastic with his higher strike rate in this format. He can be a risky choice for captain and vice-captain.
Avishka Fernando (9 cr) good starts in ODI series against India. Fernando looked in good touch as the opener will be willing to perform in this match.
Prithvi Shaw (9 cr) scored runs with strike rate of over 150 in ODI series. Shaw will have responsibility to give perfect start in the powerplay overs.
All-Rounders
Dhananjaya De Silva (9 cr) will bat in middle overs and also can bowl a few overs of spin bowling. He is a good batsman against both pace and spin bowling.
Wanindu Hasaranga (9.5 cr) will be the main player for Sri Lanka in this T20I series. He usually takes one or two wickets in the match and can also finish the inning with quick runs. He will be the best pick for vice-captain in this match.
Bowlers
Deepak Chahar (8.5 cr) had a good ODI series against Sri Lanka. He has the ability to take wickets with the new ball.
Yuzvendra Chahal (8.5 cr) will be a key spinner in the middle overs for India in this match. Chahal can deceive Batsmen by his variations.
Dushmantha Chameera (9 cr) will be a good bowler to be miss-out from your fantasy team. Chameera picked six wickets in the last T20I series against England.
SL vs IND Dream11 Team Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain
If SL Bats First: Shikhar Dhawan will be the captain and Wanindu Hasaranga will be the vice-captain. Dhawan is running in good form and scoring consistently. Hasaranga is the best wicket taker for the Sri Lankan side.
If IND Bats First: Keep in mind the performances of all players, we will stick with the same choice.
SL vs IND Dream11 Prediction: Dream11 Team
Samson, Kishan, Shikhar(c), Prithvi, SuryaKumar, Avishka, De Silva, Hasaranga(vc), Deepak, Chahal, Chameera
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