IND vs SL 1st T20I Match Preview: Probable Playing 11s, Pitch & Weather Report, Head-To-Head Record & More
IND vs SL 1st T20I Match Preview: India will face Sri Lanka in the first T20I of the three-match series as they undergo a transitional phase under the new captain and team head coach.
IND vs SL 1ST T20I Match Preview: India (IND) with new T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav and new team head coach Gautam Gambhir are set to embark on the new chapter of their cricketing journey as they take on Sri Lanka for the first T20I of the three-match series starting today. Sri Lanka will be led by Charith Asalanka with Sanath Jayasuriya being the team’s interim head coach.
The recently-concluded 2024 T20 World Cup saw contrasting performances from both teams: India emerged as the champions, while Sri Lanka had another lacklustre tournament, getting knocked out in the group stage.
As the IND vs SL 1st T20I Match approaches, here’s all the crucial details you need to know:
India vs Sri Lanka 1st T20I Match Preview
IND vs SL 1st T20I Match Date, Time & Venue: Date- July 27 (Saturday), Time- 7:00 PM IST, Venue- Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele.
Where to watch the IND vs SL 1st T20I Match: Live Streaming- SonyLiv app and website. Live Telecast- Sony Sports Network.
IND vs SL Head-To-Head Record In T20Is
Matches played: 29
India won: 19
Sri Lanka won: 9
No Result: 1
Pitch Report For IND vs SL 1st T20I Match
Pallekele is known for its favourable batting conditions, though it also slightly favours pace bowlers. Under the lights, the new ball may offer some swing, which could challenge the opening batters. However, once the batters settle in, the reliable bounce and pace of the pitch is expected to make scoring easier.
Weather Report For IND vs SL 1st T20I Match
As per AccuWeather, the temperature will be around 26 degrees Celsius during the playing hours of the match. 98% cloud cover is expected during the playing hours and there are about 20% chances of rain. The humidity is expected to be around 75%.
IND vs SL 1st T20I Match Probable Playing 11s
India Probable Playing 11: Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant, Hardik Pandya, Rinku Singh/Shivam Dube, Washington Sundar, Axar Patel, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Mohammed Siraj
Sri Lanka Probable Playing 11: Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis (wk), Charith Asalanka (c), Dasun Shanaka, Kamindu Mendis, Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Dilshan Madushanka, Matheesha Pathirana, Binura Fernando
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