In the one encounter between Sri Lanka and Afghanistan that has been played so far in this three-match ODI series, Afghanistan came out on top and is now leading the series 1-0. Afghanistan defeated Sri Lanka by 60 runs in the opening match. Afghanistan choose to bat first after winning the toss in the match.
As they batted, Afghanistan scored 294 runs, with 106 of those runs coming from Ibrahim Zadran. For Sri Lanka, Wanindu Hasaranga took two wickets. Pathum Nissanka and Wanindu Hasaranga were able to contribute to the team’s success by scoring 85 and 66 runs, respectively, but Sri Lanka was unable to successfully chase down the target and lost all of their wickets on the score of 234 runs.
Match details
- Match: Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan
- Date: 27th November 2022
- Venue: Pallekele INTL Cricket Stadium, Kandy
Dream11 Prediction and Fantasy Cricket Tips:
- Sri Lankan right-handed batter Pathum Nissanka plays for that country. In the most recent game, he batted 85 runs.
- Right-handed batsman and leg-break bowler from Sri Lanka named Wanindu Hasaranga. In the final, he scored 66 runs and claimed two wickets.
- Afghanistan-born Rashid Khan is a right-handed batsman and right-arm leg-break bowler. In the previous game, he scored 4 runs and grabbed 1 wicket.
- Afghanistan’s Rahmanullah Gurbaz is a right-handed hitter. He scored 53 runs in the most recent game.
- Wanindu Hasaranga and Rahmanullah Gurbaz are the captains.
- Rashid Khan, of Pathum Nissanka, is the vice-captain.
Dream11 Team 1:
- Kusal Mendis and Rahmanullah Gurbaz are the Wicketkeepers (C)
- Ibrahim Zadran and Pathum Nissanka are both batsmen. Shah Rahmar
- Dananjaya de Silva, Wanindu Hasaranga (VC), and Gulbudin Naib are all-around players.
- Rashid Khan, Maheesh Theekshana, and FazalHaq Farooqi are bowlers.
Dream11 Team 2:
Kusal Mendis and Rahmanullah Gurbaz are the Wicketkeepers.
The batsmen are Ibrahim Zadran, Pathum Nissanka, and Najibullah-Zadran.
All-rounders: Rashid Khan (VC), Maheesh Theekshana, and Mujeeb-ur-Rahman All-rounders: Dananjaya de Silva, Wanindu Hasaranga (C), and Gulbudin Naib Bowlers:
Expert Advice:
For the tiny leagues, Wanindu Hasaranga will be a top multiplier option. Mohammad Nabi and Fazalhaq Farooqi are two punt choices in this situation.
Probable XIs Afghanistan VS Sri Lanka:
Sri Lanka:
- Kusal Mendis
- Pathum Nissanka
- Bhanuka Rajapaksa
- Dasun Shanaka©
- Ashen Bandara
- Wanindu Hasaranga
- Dhananjaya de Silva
- Dhananjaya Lakshan
- Maheesh Theekshana
- Lahiru Kumara
- Kasun Rajitha
Afghanistan:
- Hashmatullah Shahidi©
- Ibrahim Zadran
- Najibullah Zadran
- R Shah
- Mohammad Nabi
- Rahmanullah Gurbaz
- Rashid Khan
- Fazalhaq Farooqi
- Farid Malik
- Noor Ahmad
- Mujeeb Ur Rahman
Whether report
On the day of the game, there is forecasted to be a 5 km/hr wind speed, 61% humidity, and a constant temperature of around 30°C. During the game, there is a 39% chance of precipitation.
Pitch report
The Pallekele International Cricket Stadium’s pitch offers a neutral wicket where both departments should get a fair amount of support from the surface. In the middle innings, spinners can be deadly.
Where to watch
The game is set to begin at 2:30 PM IST, and fans can follow the action live on FanCode.