SL vs ZIM Dream11 Prediction, Top Fantasy Picks, Player Availability News, 1st ODI, Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe, 6th January 2024

Welcome to SL vs ZIM Dream11 Prediction for Today’s Match Fantasy Cricket Tips. 

On January 6, 2024, Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe square off in the first ODI. The R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo will host the game.

Sri Lanka has a better head-to-head record against Zimbabwe in ODI. Of the 61 matches, Sri Lanka has won 47, while Zimbabwe has only won 12.

Check out our top fantasy picks, player availability news, pitch report, predicted playing XIs & more.

SL vs ZIM Match Information

SL vs ZIM Pitch Report

Premadasa Stadium’s surface has a reputation for favouring spinners. This location’s pitch is excellent for a spin with lots of turns.

SL vs ZIM Weather Report

With a maximum temperature of 29.0°C, there is no chance of rain during the matches. 

Team Update/Players Availability News

There is no injury update from both sides.

Sri Lanka Predicted Playing XI

Kusal Mendis, Charith Asalanka, Pathum Nissanka, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Dasun Shanaka, Chamika Karunaratne, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dunith Wellalage, Dusmantha Chameera, Maheesh Theekshana, Akila Dananjaya

Zimbabwe Predicted Playing XI

Craig Ervine, Sikandar Raza, Faraz Akran, Joylord Gumbie, Tinashe Kamunhukamwe, Clive Madande, Luke Jongwe, Richard Ngarva, Blessing Muzarabani, Wellington Masakadza, Milton Shumba

SL vs ZIM: Complete Squad

Sri Lanka Squad: Kusal Mendis (c), Charith Asalanka (vc), Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Sahan Arachchige, Nuwanidu Fernando, Dasun Shanaka, Kamindu Mendis, Chamika Karunaratne, Janith Liyanage, Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Dilshan Madushanka, Dushmantha Chameera, Dunith Wellalage, Pramod Madushan, Asitha Fernando, Akila Dananjaya, Jeffrey Vandersay, Chamika Gunasekera.

Zimbabwe Squad: Craig Ervine (C), Faraz Akran, Ryan Burl, Joylord Gumbie, Luke Jongwe, Takudzwanashe Kaitano, Tinashe Kamunhukamwe, Clive Madande, Wellington Masakadza, Tapiwa Mufudza, Tony Munyonga, Blessing Muzarabani, Richard Ngarava, Sikandar Raza, Milton Shumba

SL vs ZIM Dream11 Match Prediction Choices For Captain And Vice-Captain

Sikandar Raza – Captain

Sikandar Raza has been in scintillating form, showcasing his all-round prowess in the last 10 matches. 

With an impressive tally of 379 runs and the ability to contribute with the ball, Raza is a dynamic player who can make a significant impact on the outcome of the match. 

His recent performances make him a strong candidate for the captaincy role.

Kusal Mendis – Vice-captain 

With a wealth of experience and a stellar ODI record, Mendis has accumulated 3509 runs in the format. 

Known for his batting prowess and ability to anchor the innings, Mendis brings stability to the top order. 

His consistency and ability to convert starts into substantial scores make him a reliable option for the vice-captain role

Grand League Dream11 Team Prediction SL vs ZIM

Wicketkeepers: K Mendis, S Samarawickrama

Batters: C Ervine, R Burl, P NIssanka(VC)

All-rounders: S Raza(C), W Hasaranga

Bowler: R Ngarava, B Muzarabani, M Theekshana, D Madhushanka

Head-to-Head Dream11 Team Prediction SL vs ZIM

Wicketkeepers: K Mendis(VC), S Samarawickrama

Batters: R Burl, P NIssanka

All-rounders: S Raza(C), W Hasaranga, D Wellalage

Bowler: L Jongwe, R Ngarava, M Theekshana, D Madhushanka

Who Will Win Today’s Match Between SL vs ZIM?

Sri Lanka to win

Looking at the squad strength of Sri Lanka, they are looking stronger and are the favourites to win the game.

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