The third ODI between Sri Lanka and India is set to take place on Wednesday ( August 7) at the R. Premadasa stadium.

Both the teams will be looking to end the series on high note. Sri Lanka would be eager to seal the series by another win. On the other hand, India will be aiming for their first ODI win under new head coach. If India wins the third game, the series would typically end in a draw, and the winner of the series will be decided through a Super Over.

SL vs IND 2024, 3rd ODI: Match details 

Date and Time: August 07; 9:00 am GMT/2:30pm local/2:30pm IST
Venue: R. Premadasa stadium, Colombo

R. Premadasa Stadium Pitch Report:

The pitch at R. Premadasa Stadium typically provides favorable conditions for batters early in the game, gradually becoming more supportive for spinners as the match progresses. This venue often ensures a well-balanced contest between bat and ball. Chasing a target on this pitch can be difficult, so the captain winning the toss is likely to opt for batting first.

SL vs IND Dream 11 Prediction Picks:

Wicketkeeper: KL Rahul, Kusal Mendis
Batters: Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, Pathum Nissanka
All-rounders: Axar Patel, Dunith Wellalage
Bowlers: Kuldip Yadav, Mohammad Siraj, Arshdeep Singh

SL vs IND Dream 11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:

Choice 1: Rohit Sharma (c), Dunith Wellalage (vc)
Choice 2: Virat Kohli (c), Mohammad Siraj (vc)

SL vs IND Dream 11 Prediction Backups:

Washington Sundar, Charith Asalanka, Jeffrey Vandersay, Kamindu Mendis

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SL vs IND Dream 11 team for today’s match (Aug 07, 09:00 am GMT):

SL vs IND Dream 11 team (Image source: Screengrab Dream 11)

Squads:

India: Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant (wk), Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Arshdeep Singh, Khaleel Ahmed, KL Rahul, Washington Sundar, Riyan Parag, Harshit Rana

Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis (wk), Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka (c), Janith Liyanage, Dunith Wellalage, Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Asitha Fernando, Mohamed Shiraz, Chamika Karunaratne, Akila Dananjaya, Kamindu Mendis, Nishan Madushka, Eshan Malinga

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