SL vs IND Player Stats 2nd T20I: Top 10 Fantasy Cricket Picks for today’s Match

India and Sri Lanka will lock horns in the 2nd T20I of the three-match series on Sunday at Pallekele Stadium, July 28 (7:00 pm).

The Gautam Gambhir-Suryakumar era started with an emphatic win by 43 runs against Sri Lanka. Their batters set up India’s win in the 1st T20I as the top-four stepped up with the bat to power the men in blue to a mammoth total of 213 runs. Yashasvi Jaiswal, with 21-ball 40, shared a 74-run opening stand with Shubman Gill, who scored a quickfire 34 from 16. Captain Suryakumar Yadav led from the front with his 22-ball fifty.

Despite the daunting target of 214 runs, the Sri Lankan openers held no horses as Pathum Nissanka, with his 48-ball 79, shared an 84-run opening stand with Kusal Mendis (45). Sri Lanka was once cruising in the chase, being 140/1. The Indian bowlers, who conceded runs in the first half of the innings made a great comeback. Riyan Parag couldn’t contribute much with the bat but picked up 3 wickets with the ball to help India win the match.

Meanwhile, this article will look at the top fantasy picks for today’s match.

1. Kusal Mendis

Last 5 T20 Scores	T20I Performance against India	T20I stats at Pallekele
45, 72, 105, 46, 17	271 runs in 7 matches at an average of 38.7	189 runs in 7 matches at an average of 27.0

2. Yashasvi Jaiswal

Last 5 T20 Scores	T20I Stats vs Sri Lanka
40, 12, 93*, 36, 42	40 runs in 1 match

3. Wanindu Hasaranga

Last 5 T20 Scores	Last 5 Bowling Figures in T20	T20I Performance vs India	T20I Performance at pallekele
2, 13, 1, 25, 2*	1/28, 1/41, 2/21, 4/35, 2/18	77 runs & 14 wickets in 11 matches	87 runs & 7 wickets in 7 matches

4. Shubman Gill

Last 5 scores in T20I	T20I Stats vs Sri Lanka	T20I Performance at Pallekele
34, 13, 58*, 66, 2	92 runs in 4 matches	34 runs in 1 match

5. Pathum Nissanka

Last 5 T20 Scores	T20I Stats vs India	T20I Performance at Pallekele
79, 0, 18, 4, 3	256 runs in 8 matches at an average of 32.0	106 runs in 2 matches

6. Suryakumar Yadav

Last 5 Scores in T20I	Stats vs Sri Lanka in T20I	T20I Stats at Pallekele
58, 3, 47, 31, 6	312 runs in 6 matches at an average of 62.4	58 runs in 1 match

7. Matheesha Pathirana

Last 5 Bowling Figures in T20	Bowling Stats vs India in T20I	T20I Stats at Pallekele
4/40, 3/38, 2/25, 4/20, 1/20	4 wickets in 1 match	4/40 in 1 match

8. Hardik Pandya

Last 5 Scores in T20I	Last 5 Bowling Figures in T20I	Stats vs Sri Lanka in T20I	T20I stats in Pallekele
9, 5, 23, 27, 50*	0/41, 3/20, 0/14, 0/47, 1/32	126 runs & 11 wickets in 13 matches	9 runs & 0 wickets in 1 Match

9. Axar Patel

Last 5 Bowling Figures in T20I	Last 5 Scores in T20I	T20I Stats vs Sri Lanka	T20I Stats in Pallekele
2/38, 1/49, 3/23, 1/21, 0/26	10, 47, 10, DNB, 3, 12	127 runs & 5 wickets in 5 matches	10* runs & 2 wickets in 1 match

10. Arshdeep Singh

Last 5 Bowling Figures in T20I	Stats vs Sri Lanka in T20I	T20I Stats in Pallekele
2/24, 2/20, 0/17, 3/37, 2/30	5 wickets in 4 matches at a strike rate of 12.6	2/24 in 1 match

Riyan Parag & Rishabh Pant are the other two great picks from India. Kusal Perera can be a great pick from the Sri Lankan side.