SL vs IND Fantasy Prediction: Sri Lanka vs India 3rd T20I – 29 July (Colombo). Shikhar Dhawan, Avishka Fernando, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Wanindu Hasaranga are the players to look out for in this game.
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Hosts Sri Lanka will take on India in the 3rd T20I match of the three-match T20I series. This game is the series decider.
Team India missed their eight regular players in the last game, whereas they will not be available for this game as well. Shikhar Dhawan and Sanju Samson are the senior batsmen, whereas Ruturaj and Devdutt need to take their chance. The spin bowling is brilliant with Kuldeep, Varun, and Rahul, whereas Bhuvi will lead the pace attack. For Sri Lanka, Avishka and Dhananjaya de Silva will handle the batting, whereas Akila and Dushmantha are their lead bowlers.
Pitch Conditions and Weather Details
The average 1st innings batting score at this venue in the Last five T20I games played here is 153 runs.
Last 7 T20I Games; Bat 1st Won: 3; Bat 2nd Won: 4
We can expect clouds throughout the game.
Probable XI for both sides:-
Sri Lanka – Avishka Fernando, Minod Bhanuka, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Dasun Shanaka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Wanindu Hasaranga, Ramesh Mendis, Chamika Karunaratne, Isuru Udana, Akila Dhananjaya, Dushmantha Chameera.
India – Shikhar Dhawan, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devdutt Padikkal, Sanju Samson, Nitish Rana, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Kuldeep Yadav, Navdeep Saini, Rahul Chahar, Varun Chakravarthy, Chetan Sakariya.
Match Details
Three Match T20I Series
Match: Sri Lanka vs India Third T20I Match
Date and Time: 29 July 2021, Thursday – 8:00 PM IST
Venue: R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo.
Where to Watch: Sony Sports Network
Top 4 Batting Order
Sri Lanka
Avishka Fernando, Minod Bhanuka, Sadeera Samarawickrama, and Dasun Shanaka.
India
Shikhar Dhawan, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devdutt Padikkal, and Sanju Samson.
Death Over Specialists
Sri Lanka
- Dushmantha Chameera and Chamika Karunaratne
India
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar
SL vs IND Fantasy Wicket-Keeper
If India bats first, pick Sanju Samson, or else, pick Minod Bhanuka. Bhanuka will open the innings, whereas Samson will bat at the number four slot.
SL vs IND Fantasy Batsmen
Shikhar Dhawan, Ruturaj Gaikwad, and Devdutt Padikkal will be our batsmen from India. Dhawan scored 380 runs at an average of 54.28 in IPL 2021, whereas Padikkal scored 195 runs at a strike-rate of 152.34. Gaikwad scored 196 runs at an average of 28.00 in IPL 2021, whereas his domestic record is excellent as well. All three of them will bat at the top-order.
Avishka Fernando will be our batsman from Sri Lanka. Fernando scored 159 runs at an average of 53.00 in the ODI series, and he is the most reliable player of the side.
SL vs IND Fantasy All-Rounders
Wanindu Hasaranga will be our all-rounder from Sri Lanka. Hasaranga has scalped 29 T20I wickets at an economy of 6.82, whereas he has scored 178 runs with the bat. He is in brilliant form.
SL vs IND Fantasy Bowlers
Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Kuldeep Yadav, and Rahul Chahar will be our bowlers from India. Bhuvi is a veteran of 201 T20 wickets, whereas he has scalped five wickets in this series. Kuldeep and Rahul are brilliant spinners, whereas the pitch proved its spinning nature in the last game. All three of them are wicket-takers.
Akila Dhananjaya will be our bowler from Sri Lanka. Dhananjaya has scalped nine T20I wickets in this stadium at an economy of 7.79, and he is a specialist of this format.
[Pick Dushmantha Chameera or Dhananjaya de Silva as your last player]
Match Prediction: India will be the favourites to win this game.
Top Names for the Captaincy Role:-
Shikhar Dhawan and Wanindu Hasaranga
Top Names for the Vice-Captaincy Role:-
Both the captain’s pick + Kuldeep Yadav and Bhuvneshwar Kumar
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Fantasy Disclaimer
All our selections are based on in-depth and astute analysis of the players partaking in the match, pitch report, and a perusal of other reasoning. Please incorporate a slew of factors while crafting your own side with this article serving as a guide to the match and players
