IND vs SL Dream11 Prediction, Probable Playing 11, and Fantasy Cricket Tips of Sri Lanka tour of India.
India vs Sri Lanka will play in the 3rd T20I match of the three-match T20I series at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot
India:
India are 1-1 in the series and will play all in for the decider. They were expensive in the last game with the ball and will hope for a better bowling display in this game.
Bowling first in the last game, they were bowlers were thrashed all around in the powerplay but bowled well in the middle overs. In the death, their bowlers were again expensive. Axar Patel and Yuzi Chahal were economical and picked up 2 and 1 wicket respectively.
With the bat, their young top order was dismissed in single digits. In the middle overs, Suryakumar Yadav and Axar Patel played brilliant knocks of 65 and 51 runs respectively and brought back India into the game.
Sri Lanka:
After losing the first game by a close game, Sri Lanka bounced back brilliantly in the last game and won it by 16 runs. They were clinical with the bat and notched up a total of above 200.
With the bat, Kusal Mendis has been brilliant at the top and scored 52 runs in the last game. Skipper Dasun Shanaka is also continuing is good form and played an excellent knock of 56* runs in the last game.
With the ball, Kasun Rajitha and Dilshan Madushanka bowled brilliantly in the powerplay and picked up 2 wickets each. Chamika Karunaratne and Wanindu Hasaranga also bowled decently and picked up a wicket each.
India vs Sri Lanka Match Details
IND vs SL, 3rd T20I, Sri Lanka tour of India, 2023.
Date: 7th January, 2023
Time: 7:00 PM IST.
Venue: Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot
IND vs SL Pitch Report 2023
Average 1st Innings score: 179
Average 2nd innings score: 149
(The average score based on the overall T20I matches played on the ground so far)
The pitch at Rajkot is expected to be perfect for batting. The ground dimensions are also small which would benefit the batters. Winning the toss and bowling first will be ideal.
IND vs SL Live Streaming
The live streaming of India vs Sri Lanka, 3rd T20I will be available on the Star Sports Network and also on the hotstar app.
You can also catch the live commentary, scorecard, and latest updates of the 3rd T20I match between IND vs SL by clicking here IND vs SL Live Score.
IND vs SL Head to Head
Matches Played: 28
IND Won: 18
SL Won: 9
Tied: 0
No Result: 1
India vs Sri Lanka recent form
Most recent first
India | L | W | D | W | L |
Sri Lanka | W | L | W | W | W |
Team News (IND vs SL)
India:
- They can get in Ruturaj Gaikwad in place of Rahul Tripathi but are likely to go with the same playing 11.
Sri Lanka:
- They are also expected to go with the same XI.
IND vs SL Probable Playing 11
India:
Player Name | Role |
---|---|
Ishan Kishan (WK) | LHB |
Shubman Gill | RHB |
Ruturaj Gaikwad/Rahul Tripathi | RHB/RHB |
Suryakumar Yadav | RHB |
Hardik Pandya | RHB+RAFM |
Deepak Hooda | RHB+RAO |
Axar Patel | LHB+LAO |
Harshal Patel | RAFM |
Yuzvendra Chahal | RAL |
Shivam Mavi | RAFM |
Umran Malik | RAF |
Sri Lanka:
Player Name | Role |
---|---|
Pathum Nissanka | RHB |
Kusal Mendia (WK) | RHB |
Bhanuka Rajapaksa | LHB |
Charith Asalanka | LHB |
Dhananjaya De Silva | RHB+RAO |
Dasun Shanka (C) | RHB+RAM |
Wanindu Hasaranga | RHB+RAL |
Chamika Karunaratne | RAFM |
Maheesh Theekshana | RAO |
Kasun Rajitha | RAF |
Dilshan Madushanka/Lahiru Kumara | LAFM/RAFM |
Top picks and Player Stats (IND vs SL Match)
India Player Stats
Hardik Pandya:
(2 M, 41 R, 20 A + 6 O, 0 W)
He is the skipper of the team and will contribute with both bat and ball. Pandya scored 12 runs in the last game and went wicketless with the ball and but is still a very good choice for C and VC in IND vs SL Dream11 Prediction.
(2 M, 39 R, 19 A)
He will open the innings and is a aggressive player. Kishan went for just 2 runs in the last game but is still a very good pick in this game.
(2 M, 58 R, 29 A)
He will bat in the middle order and is one of the best batters in the world currently. Suryakumar scored 51 runs in the last game and will be a must-have pick.
Shivam Mavi:
(2 M, 8 O, 4 W)
Mavi will bowl in the powerplay and is a very talented player. He went wicketless with the ball but was handy with the bat.
Yuzi Chahal:
(2 M, 6 O, 1 W)
Chahal will be their main spinner and will bowl in middle overs. He bowled very well in the last game and picked up 1 wicket.
Sri Lanka player Stats:
Wanindu Hasaranga:
(2 M, 21 R, 11 A + 7 O, 2 W)
He is one of the best all-rounders in the World and is in red hot form. Hasaranga picked up 1 wicket with the ball but was expensive.
(2 M, 34 R, 17 A)
He will open the innings and is a very talented player. Nissanka batted decently in the last game and scored 33 runs.
Kusal Mendis:
(2 M, 80 R, 40 A)
He will do the keeping duties and is also expected to open the innings. Mendis batted brilliantly and scored 52 runs in the last game.
Kasun Rajitha:
(2 M, 8 O, 2 W)
He is an experienced bowler and will bowl in the powerplay. Rajitha bowled very well in the last game and picked up 2 wickets.
Dasun Shanaka:
(2 M, 101 R, 101 A + 1 O, 2 W)
He will bat in the lower order and can bowl a few overs if needed. Shanaka is in his dream form and scored 56* runs and also picked up 2 wickets with the ball in the last game.
IND vs SL Dream11 Team Prediction
IND vs SL 2022 Dream11 Prediction for Grand Leagues:

Fantasy Cricket Tips for the 3rd T20I between IND vs SL
- Ishan Kishan is also a very good pick for C and VC.
- You can pick K Rajitha in place of A Singh or Y Chahal
Captain and Vice-Captain (IND vs SL)
- Hardik Pandya
- Wanindu Hasaranga
- Suryakumar Yadav
- Ishan Kishan
Also read: How to choose the best Captain and Vice-Captain in Dream11
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Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.