IND vs SL Match Prediction

India will be looking to continue their bilateral series dominance in the shortest format when they face Sri Lanka at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium

 Date and Time:-January 3, 7:00 PM IST Telecast & Live Streaming:-Star Sports Network and Disney+Hotstar Venue:-Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai

Match Details

The wicket at the Wankhede Stadium has been a batters’ paradise and the bowlers have literally toiled hard while bowling on this surface over the years. Batting second is very easy on this track and it becomes way more easier with the presence of dew as the contest progresses. Therefore, the captain winning the toss will look to bowl first.

Pitch Report

Ishan Kishan (wk),  Shubman Gill,  Suryakumar Yadav,  Deepak Hooda,  Hardik Pandya (c),  Sanju Samson,  Washington Sundar, Harshal Patel,  Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh,  Umran Malik

Probable Playing XIs

India

Probable Playing XIs

Sri Lanka

Pathum Nissanka,  Kusal Mendis (wk),  Avishka Fernando,  Charith Asalanka,  Bhanuka Rajapaksa,  Dasun Shanaka (c), Wanindu Hasaranga, Chamika Karunaratne, Maheesh Theekshana, Lahiru Kumara,  Dilshan Madushanka

Suryakumar Yadav

The onus will be on Suryakumar Yadav to continue his purple patch in the home series against Sri Lanka. Yadav had an outstanding 2022 scoring two overseas centuries and finishing as the top run-scorer of this format having amassed 1164 runs from 31 matches. He heads into the new year as the top-ranked T20I batter.

Probable best batter of the match

IND vs SL Probable Top Performers

Wanindu Hasaranga

Wanindu Hasaranga will be a lethal threat to the Indian batters in the upcoming T20I series as he has the ability to single-handedly take the game away from the opposition with crucial bowling spells. He finished as the third-highest wicket-taker of 2022 with 34 wickets in the bag and was the leading wicket-taker of the T20 World Cup with 15 scalps from eight matches.

Probable best bowler of the match

IND vs SL  Probable Top Performers

IND vs SL

SL can win the toss and bowl

Powerplay Score: 35-45

Scope upto: 150-160

IND vs SL

SL can win the toss and bowl

Powerplay Score: 20-30

Scope upto: 190-200

IND can be the winner

IND can be the winner

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