IND vs SL Dream11 Prediction: Fantasy Cricket Tips, Today's Playing 11 and Pitch Report for India tour of Sri Lanka 2024, Match 3
The 3rd match of the India tour of Sri Lanka 2024 will see India (IND) squaring off against Sri Lanka (SL) at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy on Tuesday, July 30.
Ahead of this exciting match, here's all you need to know about the IND vs SL Dream11 Prediction, today's playing 11s, fantasy cricket tips, best player picks, and the pitch report.
India have already won the last two matches and are leading the series by 2-0. They won the 2nd T20I match by 7 wickets as the match was reduced due to the DLS method. Sri Lanka smashed 161 runs at the loss of 9 wickets while batting first. India chased the reduced DLS target of 81 runs in just 6.3 overs losing only 3 wickets.
These two teams have played a total of 31 head-to-head matches, out of which India have won 21 matches. Sri Lanka have won only 9 head-to-head matches. One match ended in no result.
IND vs SL Match Details
The 3rd match of the India tour of Sri Lanka 2024 will be played on July 30 at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy. The game is set to take place at 7:00 PM IST. The live score & commentary of the game can be followed in the Sportskeeda Live Score section.
IND vs SL, 3rd match
Date and Time: 30th July 2024, 7:00 PM IST
Venue: Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
Pitch Report
The pitch at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy is good for both batters and bowlers. Since this pitch is being used for the third time in just a few days, spinners have become crucial. The last T20 match played here was between India and Sri Lanka, where a total of 242 runs were scored at a loss of 12 wickets in just 26.3 overs.
IND vs SL Form Guide (Last 5 Matches)
IND - W W W W W
SL - L L W N/R L
IND vs SL Probable Playing XI
IND Playing XI
No injury updates
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson, Suryakumar Yadav (c), Rishabh Pant (wk), Rinku Singh, Hardik Pandya, Riyan Parag, Ravi Bishnoi, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Mohammed Siraj
SL Playing XI
No injury updates
Charith Asalanka (c), Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Perera, Kamindu Mendis, Kusal Mendis (wk), Dasun Shanaka, Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana, Asitha Fernando, Dilshan Madushanka
IND vs SL Dream11 Match Top Picks
Wicket-keeper
Rishabh Pant
Rishabh Pant is no doubt the best wicket-keeper pick. He is in top form and already scored 51 runs in the last two matches. Kusal Mendis is another good wicket-keeper pick. He has an average of 35 against India. He also has an average of 29 at this venue.
Batters
Yashasvi Jaiswal
Yashasvi Jaiswal and Suryakumar Yadav are the two best batsmen picks for today's Dream11 team. Yashasvi Jaiswal has already smashed 70 runs in the last two matches. Suryakumar Yadav has smashed 84 runs in the last two matches. Pathum Nissanka is another good pick for today's match. He has already smashed 111 runs in the last two matches.
All-rounders
Hardik Pandya
Axar Patel and Hardik Pandya are the best all-rounder picks for the Dream11 team. Hardik Pandy is batting in the top order and also bowling a good number of overs. He took 2 wickets and made 22 runs in the last match. Wanindu Hasaranga is another good all-rounder for today's match. He has already taken 2 wickets in the last two matches.
Bowlers
Matheesha Pathirana
The top bowler picks for today's Dream11 team are Matheesha Pathirana and Ravi Bishnoi. Matheesha Pathirana has already taken 5 wickets in the last two matches. Ravi Bishnoi has already taken 4 wickets in the last two matches. Arshdeep Singh is another good bowler for today's match, he has taken 4 wickets in the last two matches.
IND vs SL match captain and vice-captain choices
Hardik Pandya
Hardik Pandya is one of the most crucial picks from the Indian squad as he will bat in the top order and bowl a good number of overs. He smashed 22 runs and took 2 wickets in just 2 overs in the last match against Sri Lanka. This makes him one of the best captaincy or vice-captaincy options for today's match.
Yashasvi Jaiswal
Yashasvi Jaiswal is one of the best young-generation batters from India. He smashed 40 runs in just 21 balls in the first T20I match. He smashed 30 runs in just 15 balls in the 2nd T20I match. This pitch is suitable for his batting style and fans can expect another good innings from his bat.
5 Must-Picks for IND vs SL, 3rd match
Hardik Pandya
Pathum Nissanka
Matheesha Pathirana
Yashasvi Jaiswal
Suryakumar Yadav
India vs Sri Lanka Match Expert Tips
As the pitch is expected to be good for both batters and bowlers, it is advisable to make a team keeping that in mind. Making batters or all-rounders the captain or vice-captain is the best way to gain maximum points and win grand leagues in today's match.
India vs Sri Lanka Dream11 Prediction Today, Head-to-head
Wicket-keeper: K Mendis, R Pant
Batters: S Yadav, Y Jaiswal, P Nissanka
All-rounders: H Pandya, W Hasaranga, A Patel
Bowlers: A Singh, M Pathirana, R Bishnoi
India vs Sri Lanka Dream11 Prediction Today, Grand League
Wicket-keeper: K Mendis, S Samson, K Perera
Batters: S Yadav, Y Jaiswal, P Nissanka
All-rounders: H Pandya, W Hasaranga, A Patel, R Parag
Bowlers: R Bishnoi