The first match of the India in Sri Lanka, 3 ODI Series, 2024, will be played between Sri Lanka and India (SL vs IND). The match will be played at the R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, on August 2 at 02:30 PM IST.
SL vs IND (Sri Lanka vs India), 1st ODI - Match Information
Match: Sri Lanka vs India, 1st ODI
Date: August 2, 2024
Time: 02:30 PM IST
Venue: R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
SL vs IND (Sri Lanka vs India), 1st ODI Preview
In their last 5 games, India have won 3 games and lost 2. In their last 5 games, Sri Lanka have won 3 games and lost 2.
Both teams last played against each other in Match 33 of the ICC Cricket World Cup, 2023, where Dilshan Madushanka scored the highest fantasy points for Sri Lanka with 149 match fantasy points while Mohammed Shami topped the fantasy points leaderboard for India with 153 match fantasy points.
SL vs IND, R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, is balanced. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 218 runs. The team batting first at this venue has won 55% of its matches.
Weather Report for R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
The temperature will hover around 29°C with 71% humidity. 5.53 m/s winds are expected. Cloud cover is expected, so expect some movement to aid the pace bowlers. Light rain is forecasted which may affect playing conditions.
Pace or Spin?
The venue is suited for both pacers and spinners alike.
SL vs IND, Head-to-Head
In the 168 matches played between these two teams, the bowlers of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.
SL vs IND Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virat Kohli | 4 | 323 | 107.7 | 1 | 13 | 54, 117, 51, 0, 101 | 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 |
| Shubman Gill | 4 | 158 | 52.7 | 0 | - | 4, 80, 51, 0, 23 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Pathum Nissanka | 5 | 287 | 57.4 | 0 | - | 1, 114, 36, 118, 18 | - |
- Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 90 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.9. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recent 4 matches, Virat Kohli has scored 323 runs. He also bowls decently, bowling right-arm medium and in recent matches, he has taken 1 wicket.
- Shubman Gill
Shubman Gill is a batter with an average of 67 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.9 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 4 matches, Shubman Gill has scored 158 runs.
- Pathum Nissanka Silva
Pathum Nissanka is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 111 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.8. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches, Pathum Nissanka has scored 287 runs.
SL vs IND Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammed Siraj | 4 | 9 | - | 5 | 32.6 | 9, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 1, 1, 2, 1 |
| Arshdeep Singh | 3 | 25 | 25 | 10 | 9.5 | 7, 0, 18, 0, 0 | 0, 4, 0, 1, 5 |
| Dunith Wellalage | 3 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 109 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 15 | 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
- Mohammed Siraj
Mohammed Siraj is a bowler with an average of 44 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.8 and is a punt player for your Fantasy Team. He is a right-arm fast-medium bowler and in the recently played 4 matches, this player has taken 5 wickets at an average of 32.6. Mohammed Siraj has done well against this opposition, taking 14 wickets in recent matches.
- Arshdeep Singh
Arshdeep Singh is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high-risk, high-returns pick in your team. Arshdeep Singh has an average of 74 match fantasy points in the last 6 games and a fantasy rating of 7.7. He is a left-arm medium-fast bowler and in the recently played 3 matches, this player has taken 10 wickets at an average of 9.5.
- Dunith Nethmika Wellalage
Dunith Wellalage is a bowler with an average of 65 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.5 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. Dunith Wellalage is a slow left-arm orthodox bowler and in the recent 3 matches, he has taken 1 wicket at an average of 109. This player has a good record against this opponent, taking 5 wickets in recent matches.
SL vs IND Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 3 | 11 | 5.5 | 9 | 13.8 | 0, 0, 11, 0, 0 | 3, 0, 0, 2, 4 |
| Janith Liyanage | 3 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 126 | 0, 5, 0, 13, 0 | 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 |
| Washington Sundar | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 2 | 43 | 0, 14, 0, 18, 0 | 2, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
- Pinnaduwage Wanindu Hasaranga De Silva
Wanindu Hasaranga can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 100 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. Wanindu Hasaranga is a right-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches, he has scored 11 runs. This player can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling leg-break and in recent matches, he has taken 9 wickets.
- Kongala Liyanage Janith Vimukthi
Janith Liyanage is a punt player for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 65 match fantasy points in the last 9 games and a fantasy rating of 7.8. Janith Liyanage is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches, he has scored 18 runs. This player also bowls decently, bowling right-arm fast-medium and in recent matches, he has taken 1 wicket at an average of 126 per match.
- Washington Sundar
Washington Sundar is an all-rounder with an average of 49 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 6.7 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a left-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches, Washington Sundar has scored 32 runs. He can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling off-break and in recent matches, he has taken 2 wickets at an average of 43 per match. This player has been successful against this team, taking 1 wicket in recent matches.
SL vs IND Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 3 | 11 | 5.5 | 9 | 13.8 | 0, 0, 11, 0, 0 | 3, 0, 0, 2, 4 |
| Virat Kohli | 4 | 323 | 107.7 | 1 | 13 | 54, 117, 51, 0, 101 | 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 |
| Shubman Gill | 4 | 158 | 52.7 | 0 | - | 4, 80, 51, 0, 23 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Mohammed Siraj | 4 | 9 | - | 5 | 32.6 | 9, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 1, 1, 2, 1 |
| Janith Liyanage | 3 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 126 | 0, 5, 0, 13, 0 | 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 |
- Pinnaduwage Wanindu Hasaranga De Silva
Wanindu Hasaranga can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 100 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. Wanindu Hasaranga is a right-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches, he has scored 11 runs. This player can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling leg-break and in recent matches, he has taken 9 wickets.
- Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 90 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.9. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recent 4 matches, Virat Kohli has scored 323 runs. He also bowls decently, bowling right-arm medium and in recent matches, he has taken 1 wicket.
- Shubman Gill
Shubman Gill is a batter with an average of 67 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.9 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 4 matches, Shubman Gill has scored 158 runs.
- Mohammed Siraj
Mohammed Siraj is a bowler with an average of 44 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.8 and is a punt player for your Fantasy Team. He is a right-arm fast-medium bowler and in the recently played 4 matches, this player has taken 5 wickets at an average of 32.6. Mohammed Siraj has done well against this opposition, taking 14 wickets in recent matches.
- Kongala Liyanage Janith Vimukthi
Janith Liyanage is a punt player for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 65 match fantasy points in the last 9 games and a fantasy rating of 7.8. Janith Liyanage is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches, he has scored 18 runs. This player also bowls decently, bowling right-arm fast-medium and in recent matches, he has taken 1 wicket at an average of 126 per match.
SL vs IND Squad Information
India (IND) Squad: Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant, Mohammed Siraj, Washington Sundar, Khaleel Ahmed, Shivam Dube, Shubman Gill, Riyan Parag, Arshdeep Singh and Harshit Rana
Sri Lanka (SL) Squad: Akila Dananjaya, Kusal Mendis, Chamika Karunaratne, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Wanindu Hasaranga, Asitha Fernando, Avishka Fernando, Kamindu Mendis, Charith Asalanka, Janith Liyanage, Pathum Nissanka, Mohamed Shiraz, Nishan Madushka, Maheesh Theekshana, Dunith Wellalage and Eshan Malinga
SL vs IND Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: KL Rahul
Batters: Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Charith Asalanka and Rohit Sharma
All-Rounders: Wanindu Hasaranga and Janith Liyanage
Bowlers: Mohammed Siraj, Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav and Maheesh Theekshana
Captain: Kuldeep Yadav
Vice-Captain: Shubman Gill
Photo credit: Imago
