- Match: India (IND) vs Sri Lanka (SL)
- Date- 17th September 2023
- Match Format- ODI
- Venue- R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
- Time-3:00 PM (IST)
- Weather Forecast: Thundershower 28℃
India vs Sri Lanka Today Match Prediction Preview:
Welcome to the IND vs SL Today Prediction curated by Kheltalk cricket experts. In this high-octane finals of the Asia Cup 2023 game, India will be locking horns with Sri Lanka.
Two of the most deserving teams have paved their way to the finals and will be setting their sight on the prized silverware. This is Sri Lanka’s 12th finals in the Asia Cup and the defending champions would be hoping to outclass a dominant juggernaut, India.
When the two sides met earlier in the Super 4 round, India emerged out victorious. Rohit Sharma and co. won the game by 41 runs and would be hoping to emulate the same in this final.
As the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 starts from next month, the Asia Cup 2023 becomes very important for the two teams. A win would be shoot up the confidence levels of the teams to a huge margin.
Top Batters IND vs SL
- Dunith Wellage (SL)- 42* runs in the previous IND vs SL game
- Rohit Sharma (IND)- 53 runs in the previous IND vs SL game
- KL Rahul (IND)- 39 runs in the previous IND vs SL game
Top Bowlers for IND vs SL
- Kuldeep Yadav (IND)- 9 wickets in the tournament
- Dunith Wellalage (SL)- 5 wickets in the previous IND vs SL game
- Charith Asalanka (SL)- 4 wickets in the previous IND vs SL game
IND vs SL Today Match Prediction Scenarios
Scenario 1- If IND bats first
- First Innings score prediction- IND is expected to score 320-340 runs
- Result prediction- IND will win the match by 30-50 runs
Scenario 2- If SL bats first
- First Innings score prediction- SL is expected to score 270-290 runs
- Result prediction- IND will win the match by 4 wickets
IND vs SL Today Match Prediction, Asia Cup 2023 Finals, Who Will Win the Match?
India to win
We predict that India will be winning the Asia Cup 2023 tournament after a win in this final. Rohit Sharma and co. have been clinical in all the matches of this high-voltage tournament so far and would be looking to extend their unparalleled dominance in this format.
Team Update/Players Availability/Injury News
There are no injury news as of now. We will update if there are any updates.
Probable Playing 11
India Playing XI
Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul Ishan Kishan, Ravindra Jadeja, Hardik Pandya, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammad Shami, Mohammad Siraj, Jasprit Bumrah
Sri Lanka Playing XI
Pathum Nissanka, Dimuth Karunaratne, Kusal Mendis (wk), Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Dasun Shanaka (c), Dunith Wellalage, Maheesh Theekshana, Lahiru Kumara, Kasun Rajitha/Matheesha Pathirana
Squads
India
Rohit Sharma (c), Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Ishan Kishan, Hardik Pandya (vc), Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumraj, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj, Kuldeep Yadav, Prasidh Krishna, Sanju Samson (travelling reserve).
Sri Lanka
Dasun Shanaka (c), Pathum Nissanaka, Dimuth Karunaratne, Kusal Janith Perera, Kusal Mendis (vc), Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Maheesh Theekshana, Dunith Wellalage, Matheesha Pathirana, Kasun Rajitha, Dushan Hemantha, Binura Fernando, Pramod Madushan.
