Match : Sri Lanka (SL) Vs West Indies (WI), 3rd ODI Match Prediction Dream11 Fantasy Prediction Tips
Venue : Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
Date & Time : 26th October, Saturday at 2:30 PM IST
H2H Record :
Total matches - 67
SL won - 33
WI won - 31
NR - 03,
The pitch at the Pallekele International Stadium delever a neutral wicket where both the departments are expected to receive a decent amount of help from the surface. It will certainly be a slow pitch assisting the spinners in putting the brake on the flow of runs. Toss winning team looking for bowl first. Although the highest wicket taker was a spinner, the bulk of the wickets were taken by the pacers.
The average first innings score is here 255 runs.
The temperature is expected to hover around 26°C on the Saturday with 86% humidity and 5-8 km/hr wind speed. There are 20% chances of rain during the game.
Sri Lanka :
Nishan Madushka / Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis (wk), Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka (c), Janith Liyanage, Kamindu Mendis, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dunith Wellalage, Maheesh Theekshana, Asitha Fernando.
West Indies :
Alick Athanaze, Brandon King, Keacy Carty, Shai Hope (c & wk), Sherfane Rutherford, Roston Chase, Romario Shepherd, Hayden Walsh, Gudakesh Motie, Jayden Seales, Alzarri Joseph.
The Sri Lankan cricket team, having pulled off the ODI series 2-0 against the West Indies, will hope for a whitewash in the third and final game, set to take place on October 26 at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy.
In the series opening thriller, Charith Asalanka and his men emerged victorious by five wickets via the DLS-inflicted method. The visitors set a target of 232 runs after posting 185/4 in the 38.3 overs. However, during the chase, the hosts successfully reached the target in just 31.2 overs to take a 1-0 lead.
Following the thrilling win in the first ODI, the home team won the second ODI game by five wickets again. Fielding first in the 44-over game, Charith Asalanka and Co. bundled out West Indies for just 189 runs. The Sri Lankan team then chased down the target in 38.2 overs to win the series.
Notably, Shai Hope-led West Indies will be aiming to avoid a complete rout in the three matches of the ODI series, promising an exhilarating contest in the final game of the series. On the flip side, Charith Asalanka-led Sri Lanka can now look to register another series whitewash at home after marking a clean sweep win over Team India earlier this year.
Shai Hope :
Shai Hope always loves to play ODIs but he was just able to rack up five runs in the last game and would be aiming to bounce back in the final game. The Carabean skipper has a terrific record against the host, with 585 runs at an average of 48.8 in just 12 innings. He also has four 50s & two 100s against Sri Lanka. One of the best captaincy choice for grand league.
Kusal Mendis :
Kusal Mendis is the top order wicket-keeper batter who's made 16 runs in the first two games but would be aiming to show his class in the second game. He's also accumulated 381 runs at an average of 47.6 in 9 outings against the WI, which includes two fifties and a hundred. Must have pick.
Sadeera Samarawickrama :
Sadeera Samarawickrama is the technical sound batter who has made 38 runs in the last game but might pose threat to West Indies bowlers in the next game. Overall he's scored 1248 runs, Avg - 32.8 in 46 ODIs so far which includes eight half-centuries and a century. Punt pick.
Nishan Madushka :
Nishan Madushka starts his ODI career with magnificent 69 runs at a strike rate of 127.77 in the 1st ODI and after tha scored crucial 38 in second game. He will try to keep its rhythm intact in third ODI as well. Punt pick.
Sherfane Rutherford :
Sherfane Rutherford has made an unbeaten 74 runs from the 82 balls featuring 5 fours and three sixes in the series opener. The middle-order batter has struck 80 runs from 82 balls featuring seven boundaries and four sixes in the second game. Hit or miss type player.
Charith Asalanka :
Charith Asalanka is creating wonders for Sri Lanka, winning back-to-back ODI series under his captaincy. In 2 matches in the ongoing series, he scored 139 runs and picked up a wicket. Default c/vc pick.
Wanindu Hasaranga :
Wanindu Hasaranga is the premium Sri Lankan allrounder who's giving nightmares for the West Indies batters with his spin magic. In 2 matches in the series, he picked up 6 wickets with the best figures of 4 for 40. He also has scored 205 runs at an average of 51.2 and picked up 11 wickets in 8 matches against the West Indies. Safest c/vc pick.
Gudakesh Motie :
Gudakesh Motie showcased his skillset in the 1st ODI, claiming 3 wickets at an economy of 5.87. Not only with the ball but Gudakesh Motie showcased his batting abilities with an unbeaten 50* in the 2nd ODI which was his first half-century in International cricket. Overall in 2 matches in the series, he picked up 4 wickets at an economy of 3.82. Punt pick.
Alzarri Joseph :
Alzarri Joseph seems to be in the tremendous form, having picked up two wickets in the both games. He will be looking to crush the hosts batting line up in the next thriller. Good pick.
Asitha Fernando :
Asitha Fernando looked in fine form with the ball and he has picked up 3 wickets in the last game and would be looking to decimate West Indies batting line up in the next game. Good pick.
Maheesh Theekshana :
Maheesh Theekshana is an experienced spin bowler who has picked up 3 wickets in the second ODI and would be looking to continue such a form in the final game to mark a clean sweep against visitors. Punt pick.
Cheat sheet
Kusal Mendis -
1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, Open, Open, 1dwn, 1dwn
3(13), 13(8), 59(82), 30(42), 14(31), 29(51), 16(13), 59(75), 40(29), 61(65), 16(31), 66(51), 17(28), 46(48), 6(7), 19(30)
Sadeera Samarawickrama -
2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn
38(50), 18(12), 12(21), 109(95), 0(1), 14(31), 8(18), 14(15), 1(4), 3(5), 8(5), 52(61), 45(36), 14(17), 4(3), 41(31), 1(2), 41(42)
Nishan Madushka -
Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, 1dwn, 1dwn, Open, Open, Open, Open
38(44), 69(54), 56(55), 31(33)*, 36(35), 25(24), 18(26), 20(18), 81(45)*, 8(14), 19(14), 122(63)*, 28(49), 58(57), 25(34), 51(42)*, 0(4), 6(16),
Kusal Perera -
Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, DNB, 2dwn, Open, Open
0(2), 7(12), 46(31), 15(24), 9(14), 8(13), 2(3), 13(11), DNB, 5(5), 51(28), 4(5)
Pathum Nissanka -
Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open
45(65), 0(1), 56(75), 1(8), 114(113), 36(28), 118(101), 18(17), 210(139)*, 2(8), 41(36), 0(1), 46(60), 77(83)
Charith Asalanka -
3dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 1dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn, DNB, 3dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn
62(61)*, 77(71), 206(142), 12(24), 32(42), 1(4), 138(137)*, 111(75), 4(9), 10(12), 25(42), 14(21), 37(46), 91(93), 18(37), 7(13)*, 97(74), 7(8), DNB, 0(7), 101(95), 8(8), 108(105)
0/26(4), 1/56(10), 2/51(10), 1/29(4), DNB, 2/4(5), 0/23(5), 2/16(5), 0/35(4), 2/1(3), 3/20(7), 3/30(9),
Avishka Farnando -
Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open
9(12), 5(7), 126(113), 1(6), 41(40), 44(54), 17(17), 15(18), 33(42), 42(43), 96(102), 40(62), 1(7), 4(6), 0(1), 33(33), 91(66), 5(23), 88(88), 0(4), 4(5), 0(5), 1(4), 20(17)
Janith Liyanage - Right Arm Medium Fast
4dwn, 4dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, DNB, 4dwn, DNB, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn,
24(24), 18(18), 16(15), 39(45), 48(51), 8(12), 12(29), 20(26), 101(102)*, 9(16), 67(69), DNB, 50(48), DNB, 95(127), 24(34), 86(74), 62(40)
DNB, 0/9(3), 0/12(2), 1/20(3), 0/27(5), DNB, DNB, DNB, DNB, 0/30(5), 0/22(5), 0/11(2), 0/13(2), 0/25(3), 1/17(3), 0/11(2), DNB, 0/31(6), 1/60(10)
Wanindu Hasaranga - Legbreak
DNB, 5dwn, DNB, 6dwn, 6dwn, 6dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, DNB, DNB, 6dwn, DNB, 6dwn, 6dwn
DNB, 62(35), DNB, 24(35), 11(8), 25(16), 13(14), 14(13), DNB, DNB, 29(21), DNB, 20(21), 15(12)
4/40(8), 2/18(6), 2/25(10), 3/53(10), 3/58(10), 2/64(9), 4/45(10), 0/54(8), 4/27(7), 0/56(10), 7/19(6), 2/35(7), 0/38(7), 2/53(10), 2/42(6)
Dunith Wellalage - Orthodox
DNB, 5dwn, 3dwn, 5dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, DNB, 5dwn, 6dwn, 6dwn, 6dwn, 6dwn
DNB, 0(2), 6(12), 5(10), 6(16), 0(1), 2(3), 39(35), 67(65)*, 1(18), 15(26)*, DNB, 2(9), 10(8), 0(1), 8(21), 0(1)
0/36(6), 0/20(7), 2/25(8), 0/28(8), 2/54(10), 2/30(8), 2/43(9), 5/27(6), 0/41(6), 2/39(9), 0/30(6), 0/47(10), 2/38(10), 1/53(9), 0/62(10), 1/81(10), 0/7(2), 1/40(9)
Kamindu Mendis -
5dwn, 5dwn, 6dwn, 6dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 5dwn, 4dwn,
11(16)*, 30(21)*, 23(19)*, 40(44), 11(20), 57(82), 17(24), 16(29), 9(21), 9(25),
0/19(2), DNB, DNB, 0/19(3), DNB, DNB, DNB,
Chamindu Wickramasinghe - Right Arm Fast Medium
5dwn, 6dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn,
0(1), 10(23), 27(22), 14(29), 25(15)*, 8(18),
1/58(6), 2/7(4), 0/16(3), 1/21(6), DNB, DNB,
Maheesh Theekshana - Off break
3/25(9), 2/45(8), 0/35(10), 0/47(10), 0/25(6), 0/56(10), 1/15(5), 4/31(10), DNB, 1/43(7), 2/44(9)
Dilshan Madushanka - Left Arm Fast Medium
2/30(7), 2/45(8), 0/52(6), 2/28(7), 0/65(9), 1/31(5), 1/24(7), 2/2(2), 0/58(6), 3/69(10)
Asitha Fernando - Right Arm Medium Rast
3/35(7), 0/28(4), 1/29(5), 0/31(7), 1/34(6), 4/44(9), 2/23(6), 2/36(6), 1/64(10), DNB, 0/54(10), 0/62(8), 0/22(2),
Jeffrey Vandersay - Leg break
1/45(9), 0/74(10), 1/58(10), 2/34(5), 6/33(10), 1/24(7), 2/43(6), 2/11(4), 0/46(10), 0/19(2), 2/48(10), 1/64(9),
Mohamed Shiraz - Right Arm Medium Fast
0/47(5), 2/15(6), 1/26(5), 0/31(7), 1/29(5), 0/25(4), 0/19(7), 1/10(7), 0/30(3), 2/42(8), 2/21(7), 3/49(8),
Shai Hope -
2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn,
5(6), 5(13), 4(5), 29(65), 12(17), 15(10), 68(68), 109(83)*, 19(13), 18(29), 55(76), 33(19),
Jewel Andrew -
DNB, 5dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn,
DNB, 11(23), 2(10), 64(60)*, 130(96),
Evin Lewis -
Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open,
16(18), 55(66)*, 1(13), 0(1), 13(16), 103(121),
Brandon King -
Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open,
16(18), 14(25), 1(3), 17(19), 35(44), 0(5), 15(23), 17(23),
Sherfane Rutherford - Right Arm Fast Medium
3dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 5dwn, 3dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn,
80(82), 74(82)*, 3(9), 63(80), 6(3), 30(52), 2(2)*, 2(9), 74(70), 13(21), 105(71)*,
1/24(4), DNB, 0/13(2), 2/38(9), DNB, DNB, DNB, 0/26(3),
Alick Athanaze -
Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open,
1(3), 10(20), 32(60), 11(14), 5(11), 45(51), 4(14), 66(65), 39(58), 36(28), 22(28), 65(68), 39(49), 75(55)
Kacey Carty -
1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn,
6(14), 37(58), 10(22), 40(51), 88(108), 50(58), 0(2), 16(39), 12(32), 32(55), 18(40), 14(24), 1(7),
Roston Chase - Off break
4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 2dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 5dwn, 3dwn, DNB, DNB,
8(14), 33(33)*, 12(26), 25(41), 59(67), 35(36), 48(46), 45(58), 3(5), 25(31), DNB, DNB,
1/43(9), 0/42(6), DNB, 0/40(10), 0/31(6), 0/49(7), 3/50(10), 4/34(9), 3/56(10), 1/59(10), 2/29(10), 1/25(7),
Romario Shepherd - Right Arm Medium
5dwn, DNB, 5dwn, 5dwn, 6dwn, 5dwn, 6dwn, 5dwn, 7dwn, 6dwn, 6dwn, 5dwn,
4(2), DNB, 1(2), 6(13), 0(1), 41(28)*, 19(16), 49(28), 19(30), 18(25)*, 4(9), 14(29),
0/23(4), 0/24(3), DNB, 2/50(8), 0/14(4), 2/50(8), 1/27(6), 2/77(10), 0/27(3), 2/45(9), 2/43(10), 3/35(8),
Alzari Joseph - Right Arm Medium
2/30(6), 2/39(6), 1/30(3), 2/74(10), 3/61(10), 0/48(5), 1/65(10), 0/52(7), 3/30(5), 3/34(9), 1/19(5), 3/45(10)
Gudakesh Motie - Left Arm Orthodox
1/18(9), 3/47(8), 0/10(1), 3/28(10), 1/58(10), 0/23(8), 2/34(8), 2/49(10), 3/20(7), 0/28(9), 2/39(10), 5/17(10), 1/9(4),
Hayden Walsh - Leg break googly
0/41(5), 0/37(4), 0/41(8), 2/19(4), 2/13(4), 3/43(8), 4/40(7), 3/32(9), 1/33(7), 5/48(10),
Shamar Joseph - Right Arm Fast
2/59(7), 0/20(3),
Jayden Seales - Right Arm Medium
0/20(3), 0/43(5), 0/30(7), 1/41(8), 0/14(2), 1/38(5), 1/33(7), 0/25(3),
Mathew Forde - Right Arm Fast Medium
0/40(2), 1/32(9), 1/37(4), 3/29(8), 0/15(3), 1/31(8), 1/38(6), DNB, 2/45(6)