India vs Sri Lanka - 3rd T20I of the 3 Match T20I series, at R Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo
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1. VENUE AND PITCH INFO
Venue - R Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo
(i) Total Matches - T20s
Overall - 125
Avg 1st Innings - 157
Avg 2nd Innings - 138
Highest total - 227/6 (Chilaw Marians Cricket Club vs Colts Cricket Club - 3rd September'2004)
(ii) Performance of both teams on this ground
IND - 14-11w/3l
SL - 22-5w/17l
(iii) Top Performers on this venue from the current squads - T20s
IND
Shikhar Dhawan - 39th highest run scorer (198), Avg (39.60) - 5M/5I
SL
Dhananjaya De Silva - 8th highest run scorer (427), Avg (30.50) - 17M/16I
Dasun Shanaka - 30th highest run scorer (245), Avg (15.31) - 20M/19I
Bhanuka Rajapaksa - 67th highest run scorer (132), Avg (22) - 7M/6I
Isuru Udana - 4th highest wicket taker (26), Avg (23.69), SR (15.77) - 23M/23I
Akila Dhananjaya - 7th highest wicket taker (20), Avg (23.50), SR (19) - 17M/17I
Kasun Rajitha - 15th highest wicket taker (15), Avg (17.67), SR (14) - 9M/9I
Dushmantha Chameera - 21st highest wicket taker (12), Avg (26.50), SR (18.08) - 11M/11I
(iv) Recent Matches on this venue - T20s
1) India vs Sri Lanka - 28th July'2021
132/5 vs 133/6 (SL won by 4 wkts)
Shikhar Dhawan - 40(42)
Devdutt Padikkal - 29(23)
Ruturaj Gaikwad - 21(18)
Bhuvneshwar Kumar - 13(11)* & 1w
Kuldeep Yadav - 2w
Varun Chakravarthy - 1w
Rahul Chahar - 1w
Chetan Sakariya - 1w
Dhananjaya De Silva - 40(34)*
Minod Bhanuka - 36(31)
Wanindu Hasaranga - 15(11) & 1w
Akila Dhananjaya - 2w
Dasun Shanaka - 1w
Dushmantha Chameera - 1w
Pacers - 2w+2w=4w
Spinners - 3w+4w=7w
2) India vs Sri Lanka - 25th July'2021
164/5 vs 126/10 (IND won by 38 runs)
Suryakumar Yadav - 50(34)
Shikhar Dhawan - 46(36)
Sanju Samson - 27(20)
Ishan Kishan - 20(14)*
Bhuvneshwar Kumar - 4w
Deepak Chahar - 2w
Varun Chakravarthy - 1w
Krunal Pandya - 1w
Hardik Pandya - 1w
Yuzvendra Chahal - 1w
Charith Asalanka - 44(26)
Avishka Fernando - 26(23)
Dasun Shanaka - 16(14)
Wanindu Hasaranga - 2w
Dushmantha Chameera - 2w
Chamika Karunaratne - 1w
Pacers - 3w+7w=10w
Spinners - 2w+3w=5w
3) England vs Sri Lanka - 28th October'2018
187/8 vs 157/10 (ENG won by 30 runs)
Pacers - 5w+3w=8w
Spinners - 2w+7w=9w
4) Dambulla vs Colombo - 2nd September'2018
163/8 vs 167/3 (COL won by 7 wkts)
Pacers - 1w+2w=3w
Spinners - 5w+1w=6w
5) Dambulla vs Galle - 22nd August'2018
179/6 vs 84/10 (DAM won by 95 runs)
Pacers - 3w+0w=3w
Spinners - 3w+9w=12w
6) Colombo vs Kandy - 22nd August'2018
188/5 vs 188/7 (COL won in Super Over)
Pacers - 3w+0w=3w
Spinners - 2w+5w=7w
7) Dambulla vs Kandy - 21st August'2018
202/5 vs 184/8 (DAM won by 18 runs)
Pacers - 1w+2w=3w
Spinners - 4w+6w=10w
8) Colombo vs Galle - 21st August'2018
197/5 vs 107/10 (COL won by 90 runs)
Pacers - 3w+1w=4w
Spinners - 2w+8w=10w
9) South Africa vs Sri Lanka - 14th August'2018
98/10 vs 99/7 (SL won by 3 wkts)
Pacers - 2w+4w=6w
Spinners - 7w+3w=10w
10) India vs Bangladesh - 19th March'2018
168/6 vs 166/8 (IND won by 2 runs)
Pacers - 2w+4w=6w
Spinners - 4w+2w=6w
SUMMARY
Pacers
1st Innings - 22w
2nd Innings - 18w
Spinners
1st Innings - 32w
2nd Innings - 45w
Overall
40w:77w (Pacers:Spinners)
(v) Toss Based Analysis on this venue
India (IND)
1. Shikhar Dhawan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 90(49), 35(27), 46(36), 40(42)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 55(43), 8(10), 10(7)
2. Prithvi Shaw
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(1)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
3. Ruturaj Gaikwad
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 21(18)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
4. Devdutt Padikkal
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 29(23)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
5. Manish Pandey
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 37(25)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 51(36)*, 27(19)*, 42(31)*, 28(27)
6. Ishan Kishan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 20(14)*
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
7. Suryakumar Yadav
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 50(34)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
8. Sanju Samson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 27(20), 7(13)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
9. Nitish Rana
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 9(12)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
10. Bhuvneshwar Kumar
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 4w, 13(11)*&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w
11. Deepak Chahar
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
12. Hardik Pandya
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 10(12)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
13. Navdeep Saini
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1(1)*
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
14. Chetan Sakariya
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
15. Krunal Pandya
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 3(3)*&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
16. Yuzvendra Chahal
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w, 1w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w, 1w, 1w, 3w
17. Kuldeep Yadav
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w
18. Varun Chakravarthy
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
19. Rahul Chahar
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
20. Krishnappa Gowtham
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
Sri Lanka (SL)
1. Avishka Fernando
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2(7), 26(23), 11(13)
2. Pathum Nissanka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
3. Dasun Shanaka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(2)&0w, 19(16), 0(1)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 9(8)*&1w, 15(18)*, 16(16), 12(8)&0w, 30(16)&1w, 10(13), 16(14), 3(6)&1w
4. Dhananjaya Da Silva
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 62(50)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 22(17), 41(32), 31(26)&1w, 9(17)&0w, 13(11)&2w, 17(19)&1w, 9(10), 40(34)*&0w
5. Wanindu Hasaranga
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 3w, 22(18)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 15(11)&1w
6. Charith Asalanka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 15(5)&1w, 22(15)&2w, 44(26)
7. Chamika Karunaratne
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2(3)&0w, 12(5)*&0w, 44(26)&1w, 12(6)*&0w
8. Isuru Udana
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 13(4)*&2w, 25(11), 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 0w
9. Lakshan Sandakan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w, 1w
10. Kasun Rajitha
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w, 1w, 1w, 2w, 2w
11. Dushmantha Chameera
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 1w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 2w, 2w, 1w
12. Ashen Bandara
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 9(19)
13. Minod Bhanuka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 10(7), 36(31)
14. Akila Dhananjaya
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 0w, 2w, 2w, 3w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w, 0w, 2w, 2w, 0w, 2w
15. Asitha Fernando
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
16. Shiran Fernando
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
17. Lahiru Udara
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
18. Ishan Jayaratne
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
19. Praveen Jayavickrama
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
20. Lahiru Kumara
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
21. Dhananjay Lakshan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
22. Ramesh Mendis
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2(5)&0w
23. Bhanuka Rajapaksa
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 26(18), 28(20)
2. HEAD TO HEAD
(i) Overall
20 - 14w/6l (In favour of IND)
(ii) Last 5 Matches
5 - 4w/1l (In favour of IND)
(iii) On This Venue
6 - 4w/2l (In favour of IND)
(iv) Recent Head to Head Matches
1) India vs Sri Lanka - 28th July'2021
132/5 vs 133/6 (SL won by 4 wkts)
Shikhar Dhawan - 40(42)
Devdutt Padikkal - 29(23)
Ruturaj Gaikwad - 21(18)
Bhuvneshwar Kumar - 13(11)* & 1w
Kuldeep Yadav - 2w
Varun Chakravarthy - 1w
Rahul Chahar - 1w
Chetan Sakariya - 1w
Dhananjaya De Silva - 40(34)*
Minod Bhanuka - 36(31)
Wanindu Hasaranga - 15(11) & 1w
Akila Dhananjaya - 2w
Dasun Shanaka - 1w
Dushmantha Chameera - 1w
Pacers - 2w+2w=4w
Spinners - 3w+4w=7w
2) India vs Sri Lanka - 25th July'2021
164/5 vs 126/10 (IND won by 38 runs)
Suryakumar Yadav - 50(34)
Shikhar Dhawan - 46(36)
Sanju Samson - 27(20)
Ishan Kishan - 20(14)*
Bhuvneshwar Kumar - 4w
Deepak Chahar - 2w
Varun Chakravarthy - 1w
Krunal Pandya - 1w
Hardik Pandya - 1w
Yuzvendra Chahal - 1w
Charith Asalanka - 44(26)
Avishka Fernando - 26(23)
Dasun Shanaka - 16(14)
Wanindu Hasaranga - 2w
Dushmantha Chameera - 2w
Chamika Karunaratne - 1w
Pacers - 3w+7w=10w
Spinners - 2w+3w=5w
3) India vs Sri Lanka - 11th January'2020
201/6 vs 123/10 (IND won by 78 runs)
Shikhar Dhawan - 52(36)
Manish Pandey - 31(18)*
Navdeep Saini - 3w
Dhananjaya De Silva - 57(36)
Lakshan Sandakan - 3w
Wanindu Hasaranga - 1w
Lahiru Kumara - 1w
Pacers - 1w+6w=7w
Spinners - 4w+2w=6w
4) Sri Lanka vs India - 8th January'2020
142/9 vs 144/3 (IND won by 7 wkts)
Avishka Fernando - 22(16)
Wanindu Hasaranga - 2w
Lahiru Kumara - 1w
Shikhar Dhawan - 32(29)
Navdeep Saini - 2w
Kuldeep Yadav - 2w
Pacers - 6w+1w=7w
Spinners - 3w+2w=5w
5) Sri Lanka vs India - 13th March'2018
152/9 vs 153/4 (IND won by 6 wkts)
Dasun Shanaka - 19(16)
Akila Dhananjaya - 2w
Manish Pandey - 42(31)*
Yuzvendra Chahal - 1w
Pacers - 6w+1w=7w
Spinners - 3w+3w=6w
ON THIS VENUE (H2H)
1) India vs Sri Lanka - 28th July'2021
132/5 vs 133/6 (SL won by 4 wkts)
Shikhar Dhawan - 40(42)
Devdutt Padikkal - 29(23)
Ruturaj Gaikwad - 21(18)
Bhuvneshwar Kumar - 13(11)* & 1w
Kuldeep Yadav - 2w
Varun Chakravarthy - 1w
Rahul Chahar - 1w
Chetan Sakariya - 1w
Dhananjaya De Silva - 40(34)*
Minod Bhanuka - 36(31)
Wanindu Hasaranga - 15(11) & 1w
Akila Dhananjaya - 2w
Dasun Shanaka - 1w
Dushmantha Chameera - 1w
Pacers - 2w+2w=4w
Spinners - 3w+4w=7w
2) India vs Sri Lanka - 25th July'2021
164/5 vs 126/10 (IND won by 38 runs)
Suryakumar Yadav - 50(34)
Shikhar Dhawan - 46(36)
Sanju Samson - 27(20)
Ishan Kishan - 20(14)*
Bhuvneshwar Kumar - 4w
Deepak Chahar - 2w
Varun Chakravarthy - 1w
Krunal Pandya - 1w
Hardik Pandya - 1w
Yuzvendra Chahal - 1w
Charith Asalanka - 44(26)
Avishka Fernando - 26(23)
Dasun Shanaka - 16(14)
Wanindu Hasaranga - 2w
Dushmantha Chameera - 2w
Chamika Karunaratne - 1w
Pacers - 3w+7w=10w
Spinners - 2w+3w=5w
3) Sri Lanka vs India - 13th March'2018
152/9 vs 153/4 (IND won by 6 wkts)
Dasun Shanaka - 19(16)
Akila Dhananjaya - 2w
Manish Pandey - 42(31)*
Yuzvendra Chahal - 1w
Pacers - 6w+1w=7w
Spinners - 3w+3w=6w
4) India vs Sri Lanka - 7th March'2018
174/5 vs 175/5 (SL won by 5 wkts)
Shikhar Dhawan - 90(49)
Manish Pandey - 37(35)
Yuzvendra Chahal - 2w
Dasun Shanaka - 15(18)*
Dushmantha Chameera - 2w
Asitha Fernando - 1w
Pacers - 3w+1w=4w
Spinners - 2w+4w=6w
5) Sri Lanka vs India - 6th September'2017
170/7 vs 174/3 (IND won by 7 wkts)
Isuru Udana - 19(10)* & 1w
Manish Pandey - 51(36)*
Yuzvendra Chahal - 3w
Kuldeep Yadav - 2w
Bhuvneshwar Kumar - 1w
Pacers - 2w+2w=4w
Spinners - 5w+1w=6w
6) Sri Lanka vs India - 10th February'2009
171/4 vs 174/7 (IND won by 3 wkts)
Pacers - 2w+1w=3w
Spinners - 2w+5w=7w
(v) Top Performers from current squads when both these sides meet
IND
Shikhar Dhawan - Highest run scorer (375), Avg (41.66) - 11M/10I
Kuldeep Yadav - 4th highest wicket taker (12), Avg (15.33), SR (12) - 8M/7I
Bhuvneshwar Kumar - 12th highest wicket taker (6), Avg (16.16), SR (14.5) - 4M/4I
SL
Dasun Shanaka - 14th highest run scorer (149), Avg (13.54) - 14M/13I
Dhananjaya De Silva - 17th highest run scorer (123), Avg (41) - 5M/4I
Avishka Fernando - 28th highest run scorer (68), Avg (17) - 5M/4I
Dushmantha Chameera - 2nd highest wicket taker (13), Avg (23.92), SR (18.3) - 11M/11I
Dasun Shanaka - 11th highest wicket taker (7), Avg (15.14), SR (13.7) - 14M/7I
Wanindu Hasaranga - 12th highest wicket taker (6), Avg (19.16), SR (16) - 5M/4I
(vi) Toss Based Analysis (H2H)
India (IND)
1. Shikhar Dhawan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 9(13), 51(25), 90(49), 46(36), 40(42)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 46(46)*, 1(3), 8(10), 32(29)
2. Prithvi Shaw
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(1)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
3. Ruturaj Gaikwad
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 21(18)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
4. Devdutt Padikkal
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 29(23)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
5. Manish Pandey
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 32(18)*, 37(35)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 51(36)*, 32(29), 42(31)*
6. Ishan Kishan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 20(14)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
7. Suryakumar Yadav
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 50(34)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
8. Sanju Samson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 27(20), 7(13)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
9. Nitish Rana
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 9(12)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
10. Bhuvneshwar Kumar
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 4w, 13(11)*&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w
11. Deepak Chahar
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
12. Hardik Pandya
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2(6)&0w, 27(12)&0w, 3w, 10(3)&1w, 10(12)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 2(4)&2w, 4(4)&2w
13. Navdeep Saini
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1(1)*
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w
14. Chetan Sakariya
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
15. Krunal Pandya
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 3(3)*&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
16. Yuzvendra Chahal
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 4w, 4w, 2w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w, 1w
17. Kuldeep Yadav
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w, 3w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 1w, 2w
18. Varun Chakravarthy
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
19. Rahul Chahar
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
20. Krishnappa Gowtham
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
Sri Lanka (SL)
1. Avishka Fernando
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 22(16)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 26(23), 11(13)
2. Pathum Nissanka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
3. Dasun Shanaka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 19(24), 1(4)&1w, 0(3), 29(24)*&2w, 19(16), 7(8)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3(8)&3w, 27(18)&0w, 1(6), 15(18)*, 16(14), 3(6)&1w
4. Dhananjaya Da Silva
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 17(13)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 9(10), 40(34)*&0w
5. Wanindu Hasaranga
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 16(10)&2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(2)&2w, 15(11)&1w
6. Charith Asalanka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 44(26)
7. Chamika Karunaratne
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3(4)&1w, 12(6)*&0w
8. Isuru Udana
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 0w
9. Lakshan Sandakan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
10. Kasun Rajitha
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w, 0w
11. Dushmantha Chameera
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 0w, 2w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 2w, 12(16)&0w, 1w, 2w, 2w, 1w
12. Ashen Bandara
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
13. Minod Bhanuka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 10(7), 36(31)
14. Akila Dhananjaya
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 0w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 7(7)&0w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 2w
15. Asitha Fernando
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
16. Shiran Fernando
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
17. Lahiru Udara
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
18. Ishan Jayaratne
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
19. Praveen Jayavickrama
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
20. Lahiru Kumara
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
21. Dhananjay Lakshan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
22. Ramesh Mendis
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2(5)&0w
23. Bhanuka Rajapaksa
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 9(12)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
3. SQUAD INFO WITH DETAILING
A) INDIA (IND) SQUAD:
Unavailable - Prithvi Shaw, Suryakumar Yadav, Krunal Pandya, Hardik Pandya, Manish Pandey, Deepak Chahar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Ishan Kishan, Krishnappa Gowtham (All in isolation)
Probable XI
1) Shikhar Dhawan - LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 40, 46, 29, 96*, 69*, 46, 6, 28, 45, 92
2) Ruturaj Gaikwad - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 21, 4, 75, 33, 64, 10, 5, 5, 18, 13
3) Devdutt Padikkal - LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 29, 7, 17, 34, 101*, 25, 11, 64, 101, 145*
4) Nitish Rana - LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 9, 15, 0, 22, 9, 18, 57, 80, 21r 0w, 81r 2w
5) Sanju Samson - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 7, 27, 48, 42, 42*, 21, 1, 4, 119, 24*
6) Rahul Chahar - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 1w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 1w, 3w, 4w, 0w, 0w, 2w
7) Kuldeep Yadav - LHB, LWS
Last 10 - 2w, 0w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 0w
8) Bhuvneshwar Kumar - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 13r 1w, 4w, 19r 3w, 0w, 14r 0w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 3w
9) Varun Chakravarthy - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 1w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 2w
10) Navdeep Saini - RHB, RF
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 2w, 3w, 0w, 3w, 0w, 10r 0w, 29r 1w, 9r 0w, 1w, 0w, 1w
11) Chetan Sakariya - LHB, LMF
Last 10 - 1w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 3w, 0w, 3w, 0w, 1w
BENCH
12) Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 0w, 29r 1w, 0w, 29r 1w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 1w, 0w
13) Sandeep Warrier - RHB, RMF
Last 10 - 2w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 0w, 2w, 2w, 1w
14) Ishan Porel - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 0w, 1w, 3w, 0w, 2w, 0w, 2w, 4w, 3w, 4w
15) Arshdeep Singh - LHB, LMF
Last 10 - 1w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 3w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 2w
16) Simarjeet Singh - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 2w, 0w, 4w, 1w, 2w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 1w
Safe C/VC choices
Shikhar Dhawan, Ruturaj Gaikwad
B) SRI LANKA (SL) SQUAD:
Probable XI
1) Avishka Fernando - RHB, RMF
Last 10 - 11, 26, 50, 33, 14, 2, 6, 0, 32, 5
2) Minod Bhanuka - LHB, WK
Last 10 - 36, 10, 36, 27, 13, 22, 33, 25, 9, 3
3) Sadeera Samaravickrama - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 8, 64, 41, 92*, 4, 40, 54 93, 8, 43
4) Dasun Shanaka - RHB, RM
Last 10 - 3r 1w, 16, 16r 1w, 39, 48*, 37, 1, 7, 8, 50
5) Dhananjaya Da Silva - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 40r 0w, 9, 32r 0w, 14r 2w, 4, 91r 0w, 3, 55r 0w, 10r 0w, 9r 3w, 25r 0w, 2r 0w, 41r 1w
6) Ramesh Mendis - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 2r 0w, 1, 8r 2w, 33r 2w, 8r 4w, 0r 1w, 16r 1w, 26r 1w, 13r 2w, 1w, 1w
7) Wanindu Hasaranga - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 15r 1w, 0r 2w, 8r 3w, 8r 0w, 20, 26r 1w, 54r 0w, 0w, 2w, 0w, 18r 2w
8) Chamika Karunaratne - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 12r 0w, 3r 1w, 44r 0w, 43r 0w, 11, 21r 1w, 19r 1w, 0w, 35r 3w, 12r 4w
9) Dushmantha Chameera - RHB, RF
Last 10 - 1w, 2w, 0w, 13r 0w, 16, 14r 0w, 7r 3w, 4w, 1w, 1w
10) Akila Dhananjaya - LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 2w, 0w, 2r 0w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 4w, 3w, 2w
11) Isuru Udana - RHB, LFM
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 19r 1w, 6r 1w, 18r 2w, 21r 0w, 47r 1w, 33r 2w
BENCH
12) Lahiru Udara - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 5, 5, 7, 1, 64, 1, 12, 23, 1, 65*
13) Shiran Fernando - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 21r 1w, 3w, 1w, 13r 2w, 10r 1w, 0w, 4w, 3w
14) Pathum Nissanka - RHB
Last 10 - 6, 5, 5, 0, 20, 8, 2, 30, 24, 12, 51
15) Asitha Fernando - RHB, RMF
Last 10 - 0w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 2w, 0w, 1w, 2w
16) Ishan Jayaratne - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 13r 3w, 5w, 2w, 4w, 1w, 2w, 14r 0w, 105r 1w, 1w, 2w
17) Praveen Jayavickrama - RHB, LAO
Last 10 - 0w, 6w, 5w, 0w, 2w, 4w, 3w, 3w, 2w, 1w, 0w
18) Lakshan Sandakan - RHB, LWS
Last 10 - 1w, 1w, 0w, 3w, 8r 1w, 27r 1w, 0w, 1w, 16r 0w, 3w
19) Lahiru Kumara - LHB, RF
Last 10 - 1w, 3w, 4w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 2w, 4w
20) Dhananjay Lakshan - LHB, RMF
Last 10 - 2r 0w, 6r 0w, 77r 0w, 26r 2w, 69r 0w, 70r 0w, 41r 2w, 2, 0w, 63r 0w
21) Kasun Rajitha - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 1w, 12r 0w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 5w, 4w, 3w
22) Charith Asalanka - LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 44, 65, 38, 3, 0, 13, 17r 0w, 101r 0w, 38, 13
23) Bhanuka Rajapaksa - LHB, RM
Last 10 - 0, 24, 8r 0w, 7r 1w, 11, 8r 0w, 22r 1w, 3w, 0r 0w, 1r 1w
24) Ashen Bandara - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 9, 15, 3, 80*, 55*, 18, 50, 44*, 21, 10, 4
Safe C/VC choices
Dhananjaya Da Silva, Wanindu Hasaranga
Differential C/VC choices
IND - Sanju Samson, Kuldeep Yadav, Devdutt Padikkal, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Rahul Chahar
SL - Dasun Shanaka, Avishka Fernando, Akila Dhananjaya, Chamika Karunaratne, Minod Bhanuka
My Fantasy Team (SL)
(Pre Toss)
Wk - Samson, Bhanuka
Bat - Dhawan, Fernando, Padikkal, Gaikwad, Shanaka
AR - Hasaranga
Bowl - Chameera/Dhananjaya, Bhuvi, R Chahar/CV Varun
GL Tips and Predictions (May or may not work) -
1) If SL bowls first, Chameera and Dhananjaya could do well.
2) Either one of Padikkal or Gaikwad to score above 30
3) Safest C choice - Shikhar Dhawan
4) If Ind bowl first, all 3 spinners would be crucial and could do damage, and should be tried in different teams.
5) In case of 11 GL teams, create atleast 3-4 teams with Sri Lanka dominant (6-5 or 7-4).
6) If Ishan Porel or R Sai Kishore come in place of Navdeep Saini in this game, they are worthy players to be tried in GL.
7) Drop Samson in GL and try Rana, if India bats first, or any bowler if India bowls first.
8) If Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Charith Asalanka or Lakshan Sandakan play, they are must try in GL.