1st T20I of the Sri Lanka in Bangladesh, 3 T20I Series, 2024 has Bangladesh taking on Sri Lanka at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet on 4th March at 05:30 PM IST.
BAN vs SL (Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka), 1st T20I - Match Information
Match: Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka, 1st T20I
Date: 4th March, 2024
Time: 05:30 PM IST
Venue: Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet
BAN vs SL (Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka), 1st T20I Preview
In their last 5 games, Sri Lanka have won 3 games and lost 2. In their last 4 games, Bangladesh have won 2 games and lost 2.
Both teams last played against each other in Match 5 of the Asia Cup, 2022 where Taskin Ahmed scored the highest fantasy points for Bangladesh with 85 match fantasy points while Kusal Mendis topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Sri Lanka with 102 match fantasy points.
BAN vs SL, Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 148 runs. The pitch at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet is a balanced one with decent assistance for both batters and bowlers on offer. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions.
Weather Report for Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet
The temperature is expected to be around 25°C with 50% humidity. 3.02 m/s winds are expected.
Pace or Spin?
The venue is suited for both pacers and spinners alike.
BAN vs SL, Head-to-Head
In the 13 matches played between these 2 teams, the all-rounders of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.
BAN vs SL Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Towhid Hridoy | 5 | 121 | 24.2 | 0 | - | 15, 64, 25, 0, 17 | - |
| Kusal Mendis | 5 | 86 | 17.2 | 0 | - | 16, 23, 10, 33, 4 | - |
| Sadeera Samarawickrama | 5 | 124 | 24.8 | 0 | - | 23, 51, 25, 16, 9 | - |
- Md Towhid Hridoy
Towhid Hridoy can be a high-risk, high-returns pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 59 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.6. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, Towhid Hridoy has scored 121 runs averaging 24.2 per match.
- Balapuwaduge Kusal Gimhan Mendis
Kusal Mendis is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 31 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.5. This player is a top-order batter who bats right-handed and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches, Kusal Mendis has scored 86 runs averaging 17.2 per match.
- Wedagedara Sadeera Rashen Samarawickrama
Sadeera Samarawickrama can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 35 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7. This player is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the recent 5 matches, Sadeera Samarawickrama has scored 23, 51, 25, 16 and 9 runs at an average of 24.8 per match.
BAN vs SL Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoriful Islam | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 15.7 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 7 | 2, 2, 1, 2, 0 |
| Nuwan Thushara | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 35.8 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 0, 1, 3, 0 |
| Taskin Ahmed | 4 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 16.3 | 0, 0, 0, 10, 0 | 2, 2, 2, 0, 2 |
- Mohammad Shoriful Islam
Shoriful Islam is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 56 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.1. This player bowls left-arm medium-fast and in the recent 4 matches, Shoriful Islam has taken 7 wickets at an average of 15.7. He has been successful against this team, taking 1 wicket in the recent matches. This player has been successful at this venue as in the last few matches Shoriful Islam played here, he has taken 4, 0, 0, 0 and 1 wickets.
- Ilandari Dewage Nuwan Thushara
Nuwan Thushara is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 39 match fantasy points in the last 7 games and a fantasy rating of 8.4. This player bowls right-arm medium-fast and in the recent few matches, Nuwan Thushara has taken 0, 0, 1, 3 and 0 wickets at an average of 35.8.
- Taskin Ahmed
Taskin Ahmed is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 39 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.9. This player bowls right-arm fast and in the recently played few matches, Taskin Ahmed has taken 2, 2, 2, 0 and 2 wickets at an average of 16.3. He has been successful against this team, taking 0, 2, 0, 1 and 1 wickets in recent matches. This player has bowled well at this venue in the last few matches Taskin Ahmed played here, he has taken 1, 0, 0, 0 and 1 wickets.
BAN vs SL Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 3 | 102 | 34 | 3 | 18 | 0, 13, 22, 0, 67 | 1, 0, 0, 2, 0 |
| Angelo Mathews | 3 | 52 | 26 | 2 | 15 | 0, 4, 42, 0, 6 | 0, 0, 0, 2, 0 |
| Mahedi Hasan | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 1 | 44 | 2, 0, 22, 0, 8 | 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 |
- Pinnaduwage Wanindu Hasaranga De Silva
Wanindu Hasaranga is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 83 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last few matches, Wanindu Hasaranga has scored 0, 13, 22, 0 and 67 runs at an average of 34 per match. He also bowls decently, bowling leg-break and in recent matches, he has taken 1, 0, 0, 2 and 0 wickets at an average of 18 per match. This player has done well against this opposition, taking 2 wickets in recent matches.
- Angelo Davis Mathews
Angelo Mathews is an all-rounder with an average of 50 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.1 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. Angelo Mathews is a right-arm medium bowler and in the recent 3 matches, he has taken 2 wickets at an average of 15. This player has done well against this opposition, taking 1 wicket in recent matches.
- Mahedi Hasan
Mahedi Hasan is an all-rounder with an average of 50 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.6 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Mahedi Hasan is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the last few matches, he has scored 2, 0, 22, 0 and 8 runs at an average of 10.7 per match. This player is also a handy bowler, bowling off-break and in recent matches, he has taken 1 wicket. Mahedi Hasan has been successful against this team, taking 0, 1, 0, 0 and 1 wickets in recent matches. He has bowled well at this venue as in the last few matches this player played here, he has taken 3, 0, 0, 3 and 2 wickets.
BAN vs SL Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 3 | 102 | 34 | 3 | 18 | 0, 13, 22, 0, 67 | 1, 0, 0, 2, 0 |
| Shoriful Islam | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 15.7 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 7 | 2, 2, 1, 2, 0 |
| Angelo Mathews | 3 | 52 | 26 | 2 | 15 | 0, 4, 42, 0, 6 | 0, 0, 0, 2, 0 |
| Nuwan Thushara | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 35.8 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 0, 1, 3, 0 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | 4 | 93 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 14, 24, 0, 15, 40 | 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 |
- Pinnaduwage Wanindu Hasaranga De Silva
Wanindu Hasaranga can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. Wanindu Hasaranga has an average of 83 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recent 3 matches, this player has scored 102 runs at an average of 34 per match. Wanindu Hasaranga can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling leg-break and in recent matches, he has taken 1, 0, 0, 2 and 0 wickets. He has been successful against this team, taking 2 wickets in recent matches.
- Mohammad Shoriful Islam
Shoriful Islam is a bowler with an average of 56 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.1 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a left-arm medium-fast bowler and in the recently played 4 matches, Shoriful Islam has taken 7 wickets at an average of 15.7. He has done well against this opposition, taking 1 wicket in recent matches. This player has bowled well at this venue as in the last 4 matches Shoriful Islam played here, he has taken 5 wickets.
- Angelo Davis Mathews
Angelo Mathews is an all-rounder with an average of 50 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.1 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. He bowls right-arm medium and in the recent few matches, this player has taken 2 wickets at an average of 15. Angelo Mathews has a good record against this opponent, taking 1 wicket in recent matches.
- Ilandari Dewage Nuwan Thushara
Nuwan Thushara is a bowler with an average of 39 match fantasy points in the last 7 games, a fantasy rating of 8.4 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He bowls right-arm medium-fast and in the recently played few matches, this player has taken 0, 0, 1, 3 and 0 wickets at an average of 35.8.
- Dhananjaya Maduranga de Silva
Dhananjaya de Silva is an all-rounder with an average of 50 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. Dhananjaya de Silva is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recent few matches, he has scored 14, 24, 0, 15 and 40 runs at an average of 31 per match.
BAN vs SL Squad Information
Bangladesh (BAN) Squad: Mahmudullah, Anamul Haque, Taijul Islam, Taskin Ahmed, Soumya Sarkar, Litton Das, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Mustafizur Rahman, Mahedi Hasan, Shoriful Islam, Towhid Hridoy, Rishad Hossain, Mohammad Naim, Al Islam and Tanzim Hasan Sakib
Sri Lanka (SL) Squad: Angelo Mathews, Kusal Perera, Dhananjaya de Silva, Niroshan Dickwella, Jeffrey Vandersay, Dasun Shanaka, Akila Dananjaya, Kusal Mendis, Binura Fernando, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Wanindu Hasaranga, Avishka Fernando, Kamindu Mendis, Charith Asalanka, Nuwan Thushara, Maheesh Theekshana, Dilshan Madushanka and Matheesha Pathirana
BAN vs SL Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Kusal Mendis
Batter: Towhid Hridoy
All-Rounders: Wanindu Hasaranga, Angelo Mathews, Dhananjaya de Silva and Mahedi Hasan
Bowlers: Shoriful Islam, Nuwan Thushara, Taskin Ahmed, Matheesha Pathirana and Maheesh Theekshana
Captain: Mahedi Hasan
Vice-Captain: Kusal Mendis
Photo credit: Alamy
