SL vs ZIM Dream11 Prediction, Pitch Report, Probable Playing 11, and Fantasy Cricket Tips of the 3rd T20I Match Zimbabwe tour of Sri Lanka 2024. Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe will be played 3rd Match on 18 January 2024 at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo. In today’s article, we are going to talk about “Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe Dream 11 Team prediction, possible Playing XI, And Live Streaming TV“.
SL vs ZIM Match Details
| Match | Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe, 3rd T20I |
| Series | Zimbabwe tour of Sri Lanka 2024 |
| Date | 18 Jan 2024 |
| Time | 7:00 PM |
| Venue | Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
| Live Tv | Sony ports Ten 5 |
Table of Contents
Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe Match Preview:
For the first time in international T20I cricket, Zimbabwe defeated Sri Lanka in the 2nd T20I series match. And thus the series of three T20 matches has reached a tie of 1-1. In such a scenario, both teams would want to seal this T20 series by winning the final match.
Sri Lanka:
The T20 series has not been particularly favorable for the Sri Lankan team as they faced defeat for the first time in international cricket against the Zimbabwe team. Additionally, Sri Lanka’s top-order batsmen have had a disappointing performance in this T20 series, with players ranging from Kusal Mendis to Kusal Perera failing to make significant runs in both T20 matches.
On a positive note for the Sri Lankan team, their captains, Wanindu Hasaranga and Maheesh Theekshana, have showcased good bowling performances in both matches, taking crucial wickets and keeping their team alive in this series
Zimbabwe:
The Zimbabwe team had a decent tour of Sri Lanka as they secured a notable victory in the second T20I match, marking their first win in international cricket against the Sri Lankan team. And with the bat, Zimbabwe’s opening batsman Craig Ervine delivered an impressive performance in the 2nd T20 match, scoring 70 runs at a strike rate of 129.
Additionally, Luke Jongwe also contributed with a quick 25 runs off 12 balls at a strike rate of 208 in the same match, playing a crucial role in securing Zimbabwe’s first international victory against the Sri Lankan team.
With the Ball, Zimbabwe’s bowlers performed well in both T20 matches, In which, Fast medium bowler Blessing Muzarabani took two wickets in each game while maintaining an economical economy rate.
SL vs ZIM Pitch Report 2023
The Premadasa Stadium, Colombo will host the 3rd of the Zimbabwe tour of Sri Lanka 2024 series match. And In the last match, Colombo’s pitch was balanced, and It won’t be easy to chase a score of more than 160 runs.
Average 1st Innings score: 160
Average 2nd innings score: 150
SL vs ZIM Weather Report
The temperature during the day will remain above 28 degrees, and during the match, There is no possibility of rain.
SL vs ZIM live streaming TV
If we talk about ZIM vs SL live streaming Tv and apps, then 3rd T2OI matches of the Zimbabwe tour of Sri Lanka will be live telecast on the Sony Sports Ten 5, HD Sony ports Ten HD Channel Network. And for mobile and smartphone users, the SL vs ZIM 3rd T2OI Match will be live broadcast on the SonyLIV app.
- Sony ports Ten 5
- Sony Sports Ten 5 HD
- SonyLIV
Zimbabwe vs Sri Lanka Head-to-Head in T20I
If we talk about the “Zimbabwe vs Sri Lanka Head-to-Head in T20I” these two teams have played a total of 5 matches against each other in international cricket so far. Out of these, Sri Lanka has won four matches, while the Zimbabwe team secured a victory in one match.
Match Played: 5
SL Won: 4
ZIM Won: 1
Tied: 0
No Results: 0
Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe recent form
In the recent matches played between these two teams, the Sri Lankan team has won three matches, while the Zimbabwe team has also secured a victory in one match.
| Sri Lanka | L | W | L | L | L |
| Zimbabwe | W | L | L | L | W |
Recent form
SL vs ZIM Probable Playing 11
And The information about the probable playing 11 for the final T20i match between Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe is given below.
Sri Lanka:
Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis (wk), Kusal Perera, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka, Angelo Mathews, Dasun Shanaka, Wanindu Hasaranga (c), Maheesh Theekshana, Dushmantha Chameera, Dilshan Madushanka.
Bench – Nuwan Thushara, Kamindu Mendis, Dhananjaya de Silva, Akila Dananjaya, Matheesha Pathirana
Zimbabwe:
Craig Ervine, Tinashe Kamunhukamwe, Brian Bennett, Sikandar Raza (c), Sean Williams, Ryan Burl, Luke Jongwe, Clive Madande (wk), Wellington Masakadza, Blessing Muzarabani, Richard Ngarava.
Bench – Tony Munyonga, Milton Shumba, Carl Mumba, Ainsley Ndlovu, Joylord Gumbie
Top Picks for SL vs ZIM Dream11 Team
Sri Lanka Player Stats:
Sri Lanka:
- W Hasaranga
- Kusal Mendis
- P Nissanka
- Maheesh Theekshana
- D Chameera
- A Mathews
- D Madushanka
- N Thushara (If plays)
Zimbabwe:
- Sikandar Raza
- B Muzurabani
- S Williams
- L Jongwe
- Craig Ervine
- Wellington Masakadza
- R Ngarava
SL vs ZIM Dream11 Prediction
Zimbabwe vs Sri Lanka Dream11 Team:
Wicket-keepers: Kusal Mendis
Batters: P Nissanka
All-rounders: A Mathews, Sean Williams, Sikandar Raja (Vc), Wanindu Hasaranga (C)
Bowlers: D Chameera, L Jongwe, B Muzurabani, M Theekshana, D Madushanka
SL vs ZIM 3rd T20I Fantasy Cricket Tips:
- Kusal Mendis and D Madushanka are also good pick for Captain.
Captain and Vice-Captain choices
- W Hasaranga
- Sikandar Raja
- D Madushanka
- K Mendis
- N Thushara (If plays)
We will update the final Fantasy Team on Telegram Channel.
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.
