- Match: India vs Sri Lanka (IND vs SL)
- Date- 7 January
- Match Format- T20I
- Venue- Rajkot
- Time- 7 PM (IST)
- Weather Forecast- Sunny, 31℃
India vs Sri Lanka (IND vs SL) Today Match Prediction Preview:
Welcome to the IND vs SL Today Prediction curated by Kheltalk cricket experts. Sri Lanka will take on India in the 3rd T20I of Sri Lanka tour of India in Rajkot on 7 January 2023, Saturday. Keep on reading for more information on the IND vs SL game.
India and Sri Lanka will meet in the series decider on Saturday. Both matches went down the wire so far. India ended on the winning side in the first game where they defeated Sri Lanka by just two runs. In the second match, Sri Lanka came back stronger to win the game by 16 runs. In both matches, Dasun Shanaka was the main player for Sri Lanka while Axar Patel dominated from the Indian side.
Top Batsmen for IND vs SL
(Recent Matches)
Suryakumar Yadav- 10 Matches, 415 runs
Hardik Pandya- 8 Matches, 197 runs
Dasun Shanaka- 9 Matches, 277 runs
Top Bowlers for IND vs SL
(Recent Matches)
Arshdeep Singh- 10 Matches, 19 wickets
Hardik Pandya- 9 Matches, 12 wickets
Wanindu Hasaranga- 10 Matches, 23 wickets
IND vs SL Today Match Prediction Scenarios
Scenario 1- If IND bats first
- First Innings score prediction- IND is expected to score 170
- Result prediction- IND will win the match by 20 runs.
Scenario 2- If SL bats first
- First Innings score prediction- SL is expected to score 170
- Result prediction- IND will win the 2 to 3 wickets.
IND vs SL Today Match Prediction, 3rd T20I, Who Will Win the Match?
India to win
India will begin this game as favourites. The home-ground advantage is likely to help out the team here. Axar Patel and Dasun Shanaka are the players to watch out for in this game. Also, a lot depends on how the bowlers go here. In both matches, the bowlers returned expensive for both teams.
Team Update/Players Availability/Injury News
- Bowlers hold the key for both teams
- Axar Patel is the player to watch out for in the Indian team
IND vs SL Probable Playing 11
SL Playing XI
Dasun Shanaka (Captain), Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Kusal Mendis, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Wanindu Hasaranga (Vice Captain), Maheesh Theekshana, Chamika Karunaratne
IND Playing XI
Hardik Pandya (C), Suryakumar Yadav (VC), Ishan Kishan (WK), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shubman Gill, Deepak Hooda, Rahul Tripathi,Y Chahal, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Shivam Mavi
Squad for IND vs SL, T20I series 2022
India:
Hardik Pandya (C), Suryakumar Yadav (VC), Ishan Kishan (WK), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shubman Gill, Deepak Hooda, Rahul Tripathi, Sanju Samson, Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Harshal Patel, Umran Malik, Shivam Mavi, Mukesh Kumar
Sri Lanka
Dasun Shanaka (Captain), Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Kusal Mendis, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Wanindu Hasaranga (Vice Captain), Ashen Bandara, Maheesh Theekshana, Chamika Karunaratne, Dilshan Madushanka, Kasun Rajitha, Dunith Wellalage, Pramod Madushan, Lahiru Kumara, Nuwan Thushara
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