Predicted XI for the India vs Sri Lanka 3rd T20I

The rampant Indians will by vying to clean sweep the lackluster Lankans in the T20I series once and for all, to end this fantastic calendar year on a high.

Sri Lanka have not done any justice to their talent so far, as the Lankan lions have been comprehensively beaten in both their T20 outings.

Rohit Sharma has been fantastic so far as a captain, as he led India to ODI and T20I series victory. His captaincy has been a pleasant surprise, as Rohit had led his team with conviction.

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The visitors tried to bring out a fresh formula in a bid to stop the dominant Indians, but they got everything wrong, as India thrashed them in both their outings.

The Indian team management will look to give Deepak Hooda and Basil Thampi a fair chance in Mumbai, as they will try to blood new faces in their team.

Lanka will try to take back some pride in the final T20I, as they look to finish a disappointing year on a high.

Predicted XI:

India:

Rohit Sharma (icon), KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer, Dinesh Karthik, Deepak Hooda, Hardik Pandya, MS Dhoni (wk), Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Basil Thampi, Mohammed Siraj.

Sri Lanka:

Upul Tharanga, Niroshan Dickwella (wk), Kusal Perera, Sadeera Samaramawickrama, Chaturanga de Silva, Thisara Perera (icon), Asela Gunaratne, Akila Dananjaya, Dushmantha Chameera, Vishwa Fernando, Nuwan Pradeep.

Date: December 24, 2017 (Sunday)

Time: 7:00 pm IST.

Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.

Live Telecast: Star Sports 1, Star Sports 3 (Hindi),

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