Sri Lanka vs West Indies Dream11 prediction - get fantasy tips for West Indies tour of Sri Lanka 2024, 3rd ODI

3rd ODI of the West Indies in Sri Lanka, 3 ODI Series, 2024 has Sri Lanka taking on West Indies. The match will be played at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy on 26th October 2024 at 02:30 PM IST.

SL vs WI (Sri Lanka vs West Indies), 3rd ODI - Match Information

Match: Sri Lanka vs West Indies, 3rd ODI
Date: 26th October 2024
Time: 02:30 PM IST
Venue: Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy

SL vs WI (Sri Lanka vs West Indies), 3rd ODI Preview

Sri Lanka and West Indies have played 2 matches in the series, with Sri Lanka winning all the games played so far.

In their previous encounter in this series, Maheesh Theekshana was the Man of the Match and Wanindu Hasaranga scored the highest fantasy points for Sri Lanka with 132 match fantasy points while Gudakesh Motie topped the fantasy points leaderboard for West Indies with 111 match fantasy points.

SL vs WI, Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy will allow for good stroke play and the batters will find it easy to bat on the surface. It will not allow a lot of assistance to the bowlers and wicket taking is going to be difficult. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 226 runs. The team batting first at this venue has won 30% of its matches. Fantasy gully experts predict that the team winning the toss will bowl first here.

Weather Report for Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy

Temperature is expected to be around 26°C and humidity is expected to be around 77%. 2.25 m/s winds are expected. Cloud cover expected, so expect some movement to aid the pace bowlers. There is moderate rain expected which may affect playing conditions.

Pace or Spin?

The venue is suited for both pacers and spinners alike.

SL vs WI, Head to Head

In the 66 matches played between these two teams, batters of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.

SL vs WI 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

1. Kottasinghakkarage Nishan Madushka Fernando
   Nishan Madushka is a wicket-keeper with an average of 85 match fantasy points in the last 2 games, a fantasy rating of 9.8 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top order opening batter, bats right-handed and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 38, 69, 56, 36, 25 runs averaging 44.8 per match.
2. Pathum Nissanka Silva
   Pathum Nissanka is a batter with an average of 92 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.9 and is a good player for your Fantasy Team. Pathum Nissanka is a top order opening right-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches he has scored 45, 0, 56, 1, 114 runs at an average of 43.2 per match.
3. Sherfane Eviston Rutherford
   Sherfane Rutherford is a batter with an average of 70 match fantasy points in the last 5 games, a fantasy rating of 8.6 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a batter, bats left-handed. In the last 4 matches Sherfane Rutherford has scored 80, 74, 3, 63, 0 runs averaging 73.3 per match. He can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm fast medium and in the recent matches has taken 1 wickets, averaging at 24 wickets per match.

SL vs WI 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

1. Gudakesh Moti-Kanhai
   Gudakesh Motie is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 62 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.2. Gudakesh Motie bowls slow left-arm orthodox and in the last 3 matches he has taken 4 wickets at an average of 18.8. This player also bats decently and in the recently played matches has scored 50, 0, 0, 0, 0 runs, averaging at 50 runs per match. Gudakesh Motie has been very successful against this team, taking 0, 1, 3 wickets in the recent matches. He has a good record at this venue in the last 3 matches this player played here and has taken 4 wickets.
2. Alzarri Shaheim Joseph
   Alzarri Joseph is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Alzarri Joseph has an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.6. He is a right-arm fast bowler and in the last 3 matches this player has taken 0, 2, 2, 0, 1 wickets at an average of 19.8. Alzarri Joseph has a very good record against this opponent, taking 0, 2, 2, 1, 2 wickets in the recent matches. He has a good record at this venue in the last 3 matches this player played here and has taken 8 wickets.
3. Dunith Nethmika Wellalage
   Dunith Wellalage is a bowler with an average of 72 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Dunith Wellalage is a slow left-arm orthodox bowler and in the last 4 matches he has taken 0, 0, 2, 0, 0 wickets at an average of 40.5. This player has a good record at this venue in the recent 4 matches Dunith Wellalage played here and has taken 0, 0, 2, 0, 0 wickets.

SL vs WI 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

1. Pinnaduwage Wanindu Hasaranga De Silva
   Wanindu Hasaranga is an all-rounder with an average of 101 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a leg break bowler and in the last 4 matches this player has taken 8 wickets at an average of 10.4. Wanindu Hasaranga has been very successful against this team, taking 4, 2, 0, 1, 0 wickets in the recent matches. He has been very successful at this venue in the last 4 matches this player played here and has taken 10 wickets.
2. Kariyawasam Indipalage Charith Asalanka
   Charith Asalanka is an all-rounder with an average of 116 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9 and is a good player for your Fantasy Team. Charith Asalanka is a top order batter, bats left-handed. In the last 3 matches he has scored 345 runs averaging 172.5 per match. This player also bowls decently, bowling off break and in the recent matches has taken 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 wickets, averaging at 82 wickets per match. Charith Asalanka has been very successful against this team, taking 0, 0, 1, 0 wickets in the recent matches. He has a good record at this venue in the recent 3 matches this player played here and has taken 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 wickets.
3. Roston Lamar Chase
   Roston Chase is an all-rounder with an average of 72 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. Roston Chase is a right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches he has scored 53 runs at an average of 26.5 per match. This player also bowls decently, bowling off break and in the recent matches has taken 1 wickets at an average of 85 per match. Roston Chase has a very good record against this opponent, taking 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 wickets in the recent matches. He has had a good time at this venue in the last 3 matches this player has played here and has taken 0, 1, 0, 0, 1 wickets.

SL vs WI Dream11 Prediction: Top Players of the Last Match

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

The Top Point Getters for Sri Lanka are Wanindu Hasaranga with 132 match fantasy points. Maheesh Theekshana with 119 match fantasy points and Asitha Fernando with 95 match fantasy points.

The Top Point Getters for West Indies are Gudakesh Motie with 111 match fantasy points. Sherfane Rutherford with 103 match fantasy points and Alzarri Joseph with 63 match fantasy points.

SL vs WI 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

1. Pinnaduwage Wanindu Hasaranga De Silva
   Wanindu Hasaranga is an all-rounder with an average of 101 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. Wanindu Hasaranga bowls leg break and in the recent 4 matches he has taken 8 wickets at an average of 10.4. This player has done very well against this opposition, taking 4, 2, 0, 1, 0 wickets in the recent matches. Wanindu Hasaranga has bowled well at this venue in the last 4 matches he played here and has taken 4, 2, 0, 4, 0 wickets.
2. Kottasinghakkarage Nishan Madushka Fernando
   Nishan Madushka can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 85 match fantasy points in the last 2 games and a fantasy rating of 9.8. Nishan Madushka is a top order opening batter, bats right-handed and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches he has scored 224 runs at an average of 44.8 per match.
3. Gudakesh Moti-Kanhai
   Gudakesh Motie is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 62 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.2. Gudakesh Motie is a slow left-arm orthodox bowler and in the last 3 matches he has taken 4 wickets at an average of 18.8. This player is also a handy batsman and in the recently played matches has scored 50 runs, averaging at 50 runs per match. Gudakesh Motie has been very successful against this team, taking 0, 1, 3 wickets in the recent matches. He has been very successful at this venue in the last 3 matches this player played here and has taken 4 wickets.
4. Kariyawasam Indipalage Charith Asalanka
   Charith Asalanka is an all-rounder with an average of 116 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9 and is a good player for your Fantasy Team. Charith Asalanka is a top order left-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches he has scored 0, 62, 0, 77, 206 runs averaging 172.5 per match. This player also bowls decently, bowling off break and in the recent matches has taken 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 wickets, averaging at 82 wickets per match. Charith Asalanka has been very successful against this team, taking 0, 0, 1, 0 wickets in the recent matches. He has been very successful at this venue in the last 3 matches this player has played here and has taken 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 wickets.
5. Pathum Nissanka Silva
   Pathum Nissanka is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Pathum Nissanka has an average of 92 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.9. He is a top order opening batter, bats right-handed. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 45, 0, 56, 1, 114 runs at an average of 43.2 per match.

SL vs WI Squad Information

Sri Lanka (SL) Squad: Jeffrey Vandersay, Kusal Mendis, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Wanindu Hasaranga, Asitha Fernando, Avishka Fernando, Kamindu Mendis, Charith Asalanka, Janith Liyanage, Pathum Nissanka, Mohamed Shiraz, Nishan Madushka, Maheesh Theekshana, Dunith Wellalage, Dilshan Madushanka and Chamindu Wickramasinghe

West Indies (WI) Squad: Roston Chase, Evin Lewis, Hayden Walsh, Shai Hope, Gudakesh Motie, Alzarri Joseph, Brandon King, Keacy Carty, Romario Shepherd, Alick Athanaze, Sherfane Rutherford, Jayden Seales, Matthew Forde, Jewel Andrew and Shamar Joseph

SL vs WI Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keepers: Nishan Madushka and Shai Hope

Batters: Charith Asalanka, Pathum Nissanka, Sherfane Rutherford and Avishka Fernando

All-Rounders: Wanindu Hasaranga and Romario Shepherd

Bowlers: Gudakesh Motie, Alzarri Joseph and Jeffrey Vandersay

Captain: Pathum Nissanka

Vice-Captain: Alzarri Joseph

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