Published on: Jul 23, 2021 11:30 am IST|Updated on: Jul 23, 2021 10:36 am IST
Sri Lanka vs India Dream11: It is time for the third and final India vs Sri Lanka ODI match scheduled to take place at the R.Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on 23 July. India have already sealed the three-match ODI series in their favour as they took an unassailable lead of 2-0 due to a superb win in the nail-biting second ODI. The Shikhar Dhawan-led Indian team also registered a comprehensive 7-wicket victory in the first ODI. On the other hand, Sri Lanka will be desperate to put up an improved show to pick up their first ODI win against India since 2012 at home. India will be eyeing to complete a brilliant series whitewash.
Fixture Name: 3rd ODI, Sri Lanka vs India
Competition: Sri Lanka vs India ODI
Date: 23 July
Time: 3 PM IST
Ground: R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Team Form Guide: SL (recent last): L L NR L L IND (recent last): W W W L W
ICC Rankings: SL 9, IND 4
Pitch Report: The surface and the conditions at the R.Premadasa Stadium are expected to be the same that has been in the previous two matches of the series. There will be balanced conditions on offer both for the batters and bowlers. However, the captain winning the toss should look to bat first.
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SL Team News
Injury Update, Unavailability
Expected Team Changes
Avishka Fernando Minod Bhanuka Bhanuka Rajapaksha Dhananjaya de Silva Charith Asalanka Dasun Shanaka Wanindu Hasaranga Chamika Karunaratne Dushmantha Chameera Isuru Udana Lakshan Sandakan
READ SL Captain Hints at Two Changes for 3rd ODI
IND Team News
Shikhar Dhawan Prithvi Shaw Ishan Kishan Suryakumar Yadav Manish Pandey Hardik Pandya Krunal Pandya Bhuvneshwar Kumar Deepak Chahar Kuldeep Yadav Yuzvendra Chahal
Who will win today match
Sri Lanka will be desperately hoping that the likes of Avishka Fernando, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva and Dasun Shanaka will deliver well in the batting department. Dushmantha Chameera, Wanindu Hasaranga and Chamika Karunaratne will be their main bowlers. On the other hand, India will be banking upon the likes of Shikhar Dhawan, Prithvi Shaw, Ishan Kishan and Suryakumar Yadav to come good with the bat while Yuzvendra Chahal, Deepak Chahar and Kuldeep Yadav will be their important bowlers. India will be the overwhelming favourites to win this game.In our Dream 11 Today Match Prediction we back India to win this match.
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Captain Options:
Shikhar Dhawan: India’s skipper Shikhar Dhawan had played an experienced unbeaten knock of 86 runs in the first ODI against Sri Lanka. Overall, in 144 ODIs, Dhawan has scored 6092 runs at an average of 45.8 that includes 33 fifties and 17 hundreds.
Yuzvendra Chahal: For India, leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal has bowled impressively well in this ODI series. Chahal has picked uup 5 wickets in 2 matches at an economy of 5.10.
Differential Pick:
Chamika Karunaratne: For Sri Lanka, Chamika Karunaratne has been effective both with the bat and ball. In 2 matches, Chamika Karunaratne has scored 87 runs and also been economical with the ball.
Grand League Team 1
We are picking Shikhar Dhawan as the Captain of this team due to his brilliant record in the last five ODI having smashed 284 runs at an average of 71.
WICKET-KEEPERS: Ishan Kishan, Minod Bhanuka BATSMEN: Shikhar Dhawan (C), Suryakumar Yadav, Dasun Shanaka (VC), Manish Pandey, Prithvi Shaw ALL-ROUNDERS: Dhananjaya de Silva BOWLERS: Deepak Chahar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Dushmantha Chameera
Grand League Team 2
We are making Prithvi Shaw as the Captain of this team as he notched up an incredible knock of 43 runs off only 24 balls that included 9 boundaries.
WICKET-KEEPERS: Ishan Kishan (VC) BATSMEN: Prithvi Shaw (C), Shikhar Dhawan, Dasun Shanaka, Avishka Fernando, Manish Pandey ALL-ROUNDERS: Wanindu Hasaranga, Hardik Pandya BOWLERS: Yuzvendra Chahal, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Chamika Karunaratne
Grand League Team 3
We are picking Ishan Kishan as the Captain of this team because he smacked an amazing innings of 59 runs off 42 balls on his ODI debut against Sri Lanka.
WICKET-KEEPERS: Ishan Kishan (C), Minod Bhanuka BATSMEN: Shikhar Dhawan, Suryakumar Yadav, Avishka Fernando, Manish Pandey, Prithvi Shaw ALL-ROUNDERS: Wanindu Hasaranga BOWLERS: Yuzvendra Chahal (VC), Kuldeep Yadav, Dushmantha Chameera
Grand League Team 4
We are choosing Suryakumar Yadav as the Captain of this team as he scored an excellent half-century in the previous ODI against Sri Lanka.
WICKET-KEEPERS: Ishan Kishan BATSMEN: Shikhar Dhawan, Charith Asalanka (VC), Suryakumar Yadav (C), Avishka Fernando, Prithvi Shaw, Manish Pandey ALL-ROUNDERS: Dhananjaya de Silva BOWLERS: Deepak Chahar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Chamika Karunaratne
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