SL vs AUS Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Dream11 Team, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update of the match between Sri Lanka and Australia. They will play against each other for the first time in the three-match T20I series between them.
SL vs AUS Match Details Australia Tour of Sri Lanka 1st T20I:
Weather Report:
The temperature is expected to hover around 27°C on the Match day with 87 % humidity and 13 km/hr wind speed. There are 53% chances of precipitation during the game.
Pitch Report:
The R.Premadasa Stadium provides a neutral wicket where both the departments are anticipated to receive a decent amount of assistance from the surface. Spinners can come lethal in the middle overs once again here.
The 1st T20I match between Sri Lanka and Australia will be played on 7th June at the R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo.
Australia’s tour of Sri Lanka will begin on the 7th of June. The tour consists of 3 T20Is, 5 ODIs, and 2 Test matches. The ODI series will begin on the 14th of June while the Test series will begin on the 29th of June. A total of 3 venues will be used for this tour – Colombo, Pallekele , and Galle.
Australia is currently placed fifth on the ICC Men’s T20I rankings while Sri Lanka is placed ninth on the rankings currently. Aaron Finch will lead the Australian side while Dasun Shanaka will have the captaincy responsibility of the home side.
In February 2022, Sri Lanka toured Australia for a 5-match T20I series and lost the series 4-1 to the home side. The Lankans will be desperate to turn things around here.
Australia and Sri Lanka have faced each other in 22 T20Is so far. Out of these 22 games, Australia has won 13 games whereas Sri Lanka has come out victorious on 9 occasions. In the current difficult times prevailing in the island nation, this series is expected to hang smiles on the faces of the fans.
Average 1st innings score: 140
Record of chasing teams:
The team batting second has great records here. They have maintained a winning percentage of 80 on this ground.
Probable Playing XI:
Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Danushka Gunathilaka, Kusal Mendis (WK), Charith Asalanka, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Dasun Shanaka (c), Wanindu Hasaranga, Chamika Karunaratne, Dushmantha Chameera, Lakshan Sandakan, Kasun Rajitha
Australia: Aaron Finch (c), David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Steve Smith, Marcus Stoinis, Matthew Wade (wk), Ashton Agar, Mitchell Starc, Kane Richardson, Josh Hazlewood
Top Fantasy Picks:
Wanindu Hasaranga is a right-handed batsman and right-arm leg-break bowler from Sri Lanka. He has marked 345 runs and grabbed 57 wickets in his 35 matches T20I career so far. He will be among the top fantasy picks for this match.
Glenn Maxwell is a right-handed batsman and right-arm off-break bowler from Australia. He has smashed 1982 runs and taken 34 wickets in his 84 matches T20I career so far and can make a significant impact in this series as well.
Mitchell Marsh is a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pacer from Australia. He has smacked 885 runs and hunted 15 wickets in his 36 matches T20I career so far. He will be hoping to continue his excellent run here as well.
David Warner is a left-handed batsman from Australia. He has hammered 2554 runs in his 88 matches T20I career so far and will be hoping to make it big in this series as well.
Top Captain and Vice-Captain Choice for your Small league:
Captain – Glenn Maxwell, Mitchell Marsh
Vice-Captain – Wanindu Hasaranga, David Warner
Demo Team For Today Match: