SL vs IND 3rd ODI: If Sri Lanka wins, it will beat India in the series after 27 years

The last match of the ODI series between India and Sri Lanka will be played in Colombo today. The match will start at 2:30 pm at R Premadasa Stadium. Sri Lanka won the second ODI and took a 1-0 lead in the series, the first ODI was a tie. If Sri Lanka wins today, the team will defeat India in an ODI series after 27 years.

Sri Lanka last defeated India in a 4 ODI series 3-0 in 1997. After this, India won 11 ODI series. If India wins, it will be the team's 100th ODI win over Sri Lanka.

INDIA vs SRI LANKA Dream 11 Prediction Team:

Category	Players
Wicket Keeper	KL Rahul
Batters	Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Charith Asalanka, Dunith Wellalage
Allrounder	Axar Patel
Bowlers	Jaffrey Vandersay, Kamindu Mendis, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh
Captain	Axar Patel
Vice-Captain	Jaffrey Vandersay

IND vs SL 3rd ODI Today: Match Preview and Predictions

Match	Details
Teams	India vs Sri Lanka
Event	3rd ODI, SL-IND ODI Series 2024
Date	August 7, 2024
Toss	2:30 PM
Match	2:30 PM onwards
Venue	R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

Opportunity to win 100th over Sri Lanka again

India again has a chance to register its 100th ODI win over Sri Lanka today. 169 ODIs were played between the two, India won 99 and Sri Lanka won 57. During this, 2 ODIs were tied and 11 were inconclusive. India could have achieved this record in the first ODI as well, but then the match was tied.

Historical Context

Total ODIs Played	India Wins	Sri Lanka Wins	Tied	No Result
170	99	58	2	11

Pitch Report

149 ODIs have been played in Colombo. Teams batting first in 80 and chasing in 59 were successful. 9 matches were also inconclusive, while only one match was tied. This tied match was the first ODI of the ongoing series between India and Sri Lanka.

Spinners dominated in the first ODI, spin was helped in both the innings and chasing was difficult. Considering that 4 major fast bowlers of Sri Lanka are injured, today's pitch can also be helpful for spin. In such a situation, the team winning the toss will bat first.

Weather Report

There is a 50% chance of rain in Colombo today. However, after 2 pm the probability will be reduced to 11%, but it may rain after 8 pm. That is, there will be no problem in the first innings, but rain can disrupt the second innings.

IND vs SL Possible Playing 11:

India	Sri Lanka
Rohit Sharma (captain)	Pathum Nissanka
Shubman Gill	Avishka Fernando
Virat Kohli	Kusal Mendis (wicketkeeper)
Shreyas Iyer	Sadeera Samarawickrama
KL Rahul (wicketkeeper)	Charith Asalanka (captain)
Shivam Dubey / Riyan Parag	Janith Liyanage
Washington Sundar	Dunith Wellalage
Axar Patel	Chamika Karunaratne / Mahish Theekshana
Kuldeep Yadav	Akila Dananjaya
Arshdeep Singh / Khalil Ahmed	Asith Fernando
Mohammad Siraj	Mohammed Shiraj

 

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