The 3rd T20I of the India in Sri Lanka, 3 T20I Series, 2024 has Sri Lanka taking on India at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy, on July 30 at 07:00 PM IST.

SL vs IND (Sri Lanka vs India), 3rd T20I - Match Information

Match: Sri Lanka vs India, 3rd T20I
Date: July 30, 2024
Time: 07:00 PM IST
Venue: Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy

SL vs IND (Sri Lanka vs India), 3rd T20I Preview

Sri Lanka and India have played 2 matches in the tournament, with India winning all the games played so far.

In the 2nd match, Ravi Bishnoi was the Man of the Match. Kusal Perera scored the highest fantasy points for Sri Lanka with 79 match fantasy points while Ravi Bishnoi topped the fantasy points leaderboard for India with 117 match fantasy points.

SL vs IND, Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy, Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy, is balanced. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 159 runs. The team batting first at this venue has won 40% of its matches.

Weather Report for Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy

The temperature will hover around 23°C with 76% humidity. Winds at a speed of 2.05 m/s are expected. Cloudy weather is expected during the match, this may help pacers with movement.

Pace or Spin?

The venue is suited for both pacers and spinners alike.

SL vs IND, Head-to-Head

In the 31 matches played between these two teams, India's bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while the all-rounders have earned the most fantasy points for Sri Lanka.

SL vs IND 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
Kusal Mendis 5 278 92.7 0 - 10, 45, 72, 105, 46 -
Yashasvi Jaiswal 5 211 52.8 0 - 30, 40, 12, 93, 36 -
Suryakumar Yadav 5 165 33 0 - 26, 58, 3, 47, 31 -
  1. Balapuwaduge Kusal Gimhan Mendis

    Kusal Mendis is a wicket-keeper with an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.2 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a top-order, right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches, this player has scored 278 runs.

  2. Yashasvi Bhupendra Kumar Jaiswal

    Yashasvi Jaiswal can be a high-risk, high-returns pick for your Dream11 Team. Yashasvi Jaiswal has an average of 53 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.8. He is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches, this player has scored 211 runs.

  3. Suryakumar Ashok Yadav

    Suryakumar Yadav is a batter with an average of 48 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.5 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. Suryakumar Yadav is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, he has scored 165 runs.

SL vs IND 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
Matheesha Pathirana 3 7 7 8 12 1, 0, 0, 6, 0 0, 1, 4, 0, 3
Arshdeep Singh 4 2 - 6 11.3 0, 1, 0, 0, 1 2, 0, 2, 2, 0
Nuwan Thushara 3 1 - 1 86 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 0, 0, 0, 0, 1
  1. Matheesha Pathirana

    Matheesha Pathirana is a bowler with an average of 69 match fantasy points in the last 9 games, a fantasy rating of 7.7 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a right-arm fast bowler and in the last 3 matches, Matheesha Pathirana has taken 8 wickets at an average of 12. He has done well against this opposition, taking 5 wickets in recent matches. 

  2. Arshdeep Singh

    Arshdeep Singh is a bowler with an average of 64 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.4 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a left-arm medium fast bowler and in the recently played 4 matches, this player has taken 6 wickets at an average of 11.3. Arshdeep Singh has been successful against this team, taking 7 wickets in recent matches. 

  3. Ilandari Dewage Nuwan Thushara

    Nuwan Thushara is a high-risk, high-returns player for your Fantasy Team. Nuwan Thushara has an average of 52 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 6.7. He bowls right-arm medium-fast and in the recently played 3 matches, this player has taken 1 wicket at an average of 86. 

SL vs IND 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
Dasun Shanaka 3 3 1 0 - 0, 0, 0, 0, 3 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
Wanindu Hasaranga 3 2 1 3 34.3 0, 0, 0, 2, 0 0, 1, 1, 0, 1
Hardik Pandya 3 36 36 2 32 22, 0, 9, 0, 5 0, 2, 0, 0, 0
  1. Madagamagamage Dasun Shanaka

    Dasun Shanaka is an all-rounder with an average of 38 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.2 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player bowls right-arm medium. 

  2. Pinnaduwage Wanindu Hasaranga De Silva

    Wanindu Hasaranga can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 64 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9. Wanindu Hasaranga is a leg break bowler and in the last 3 matches, he has taken 3 wickets at an average of 34.3. This player has been successful against this team, taking 3 wickets in recent matches.

  3. Hardik Himanshu Pandya

    Hardik Pandya is an all-rounder with an average of 65 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.4 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, Hardik Pandya has scored 36 runs. He can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm medium-fast and in recent matches, he has taken 2 wickets. This player has done well against this opposition, taking 2 wickets in recent matches.

SL vs IND 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
Dasun Shanaka 3 3 1 0 - 0, 0, 0, 0, 3 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
Wanindu Hasaranga 3 2 1 3 34.3 0, 0, 0, 2, 0 0, 1, 1, 0, 1
Hardik Pandya 3 36 36 2 32 22, 0, 9, 0, 5 0, 2, 0, 0, 0
Kusal Mendis 5 278 92.7 0 - 10, 45, 72, 105, 46 -
Axar Patel 3 57 57 5 23.4 0, 10, 0, 47, 0 2, 0, 2, 0, 1
  1. Madagamagamage Dasun Shanaka

    Dasun Shanaka is an all-rounder with an average of 38 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.2 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a right-arm medium bowler.

  2. Pinnaduwage Wanindu Hasaranga De Silva

    Wanindu Hasaranga is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 64 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9. Wanindu Hasaranga is a leg-break bowler and in the recently played 3 matches, he has taken 3 wickets at an average of 34.3. This player has done well against this opposition, taking 3 wickets in recent matches. 

  3. Hardik Himanshu Pandya

    Hardik Pandya is an all-rounder with an average of 65 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.4 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, Hardik Pandya has scored 36 runs. He can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm medium-fast and in recent matches, he has taken 2 wickets. This player has done well against this opposition, taking 2 wickets in recent matches.

  4. Balapuwaduge Kusal Gimhan Mendis

    Kusal Mendis is a wicket-keeper with an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.2 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Kusal Mendis is a top-order, right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches, he has scored 10, 45, 72, 105 and 46 runs.

  5. Axar Rajeshbhai Patel

    Axar Patel is an all-rounder with an average of 60 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.2 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player bowls slow left-arm orthodox and in the recent 3 matches, Axar Patel has taken 5 wickets at an average of 23.4. He is also a handy batter and in the last few matches, he has scored 57 runs. This player has been successful against this team, taking 5 wickets in recent matches. 

SL vs IND Squad Information

India (IND) Squad: Suryakumar Yadav, Sanju Samson, Axar Patel, Hardik Pandya, Rinku Singh, Rishabh Pant, Mohammed Siraj, Washington Sundar, Khaleel Ahmed, Shivam Dube, Shubman Gill, Riyan Parag, Arshdeep Singh, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Ravi Bishnoi

Sri Lanka (SL) Squad: Dinesh Chandimal, Kusal Perera, Dasun Shanaka, Kusal Mendis, Ramesh Mendis, Wanindu Hasaranga, Asitha Fernando, Avishka Fernando, Kamindu Mendis, Charith Asalanka, Pathum Nissanka, Maheesh Theekshana, Dunith Wellalage, Dilshan Madushanka, Matheesha Pathirana and Chamindu Wickramasinghe

SL vs IND Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keepers: Kusal Mendis, Rishabh Pant and Kusal Perera

Batters: Suryakumar Yadav and Pathum Nissanka

All-Rounders: Dasun Shanaka, Wanindu Hasaranga, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel and Riyan Parag

Bowler: Binura Fernando

Captain: Riyan Parag

Vice-Captain: Kusal Perera

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