India will look to clinch the T20I series against Sri Lanka when the two sides meet for the second match at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium on Sunday.
The hosts, who suffered a 43-run defeat in the series opener, will be desperate to level the T20I rubber, while India aim to take an unassailable 2-0 lead.
SL vs IND 2024, 2nd T20I: Match details
Date and time: July 28; 01:30 pm GMT/ 07:00 pm local/ 07:00 pm IST
Venue: Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium Pitch Report
Pallekele is renowned for its batting-friendly pitches. The ball comes on nicely, often leading to high-scoring encounters. While fast bowlers can exploit the early movement, the pitch tends to slow down as the match progresses, offering opportunities for spinners to come into play.
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SL vs IND Dream11 Prediction Picks:
Wicket-keeper: Kusal Mendis, Rishabh Pant
Batters: Suryakumar Yadav, Shubman Gill, Pathum Nissanka, Yashasvi Jaiswal
All-rounders: Axar Patel, Hardik Pandya, Wanindu Hasaranga
Bowlers: Arshdeep Singh, Matheesha Pathirana
SL vs IND Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
Choice 1: Yashasvi Jaiswal (c), Matheesha Pathirana (vc)
Choice 2: Suryakumar Yadav (c), Axar Patel (vc)
SL vs IND Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Dasun Shanka, Mohammed Siraj, Riyan Parag, Charith Asalanka
SL vs IND Dream11 Team for today’s match (July 28, 01:30 pm GMT)
SL vs IND Dream11 Team for today’s match (Screengrab: Dream11)
Squads:
Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis (wk), Charith Asalanka (c), Dasun Shanaka, Kamindu Mendis, Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Dilshan Madushanka, Matheesha Pathirana, Binura Fernando, Dinesh Chandimal, Kusal Perera, Asitha Fernando, Dunith Wellalage, Chamindu Wickramasinghe
India: Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Suryakumar Yadav (c), Rishabh Pant (wk), Hardik Pandya, Rinku Singh, Washington Sundar, Axar Patel, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Mohammed Siraj, Sanju Samson, Riyan Parag, Khaleel Ahmed, Shivam Dube
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