Sri Lanka Vs Ireland, Match 15 of T20 World Cup, dream11 prediction today match

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Match : Sri Lanka Vs Ireland, Match 15 of T20 World Cup,

Vanue : Bellerive Oval, Hobart

Date & Time : 23th October Sunday at 9:30 PM IST

H2H Record :

Total matches - 02
SL won - 02
IRE won - 00
NR - 00,

Pitch Report :

The pitch at the Bellerive Oval, Hobart is a balanced track and is expected to help the both batters & bowlers equally one again and can get slower as the match progresses. Although the bowlers have a chance to limit the number of runs the batters score, they can do so if they bowl well. There are opportunities for both bowlers and hitters to succeed on this field. For batters, this field's peculiarities might provide more of a challenge than the pitch. This cricket field is narrower than others. After winning the toss both teams looking for chase because of chasing team won 20 % games here.

The average first innings scored here is 170 runs.

Weather Report :

The temperature is expected to hover around 11°C on the Sunday with 75% humidity and 18 km/hr wind speed. There is 50% chance of precipitation during the game.

Probable XI :

Sri Lanka :

Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis(wk), Dhananjaya de Silva, Charith Asalanka, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Dasun Shanaka (c), Wanindu Hasaranga, Chamika Karunaratne, Maheesh Theekshana, Lahiru Kumara, Binura Fernando.

Ireland :

Paul Stirling, Andy Balbirnie (c), Lorcan Tucker(wk), Harry Tector, Curtis Campher, George Dockrell, Gareth Delany, Simi Singh, Mark Adair, Barry McCarthy, Josh Little.

Preview :

Sri Lanka will meet Ireland in Match 15 of the T20 World Cup 2022 in Hobart on Sunday (October 23). Sri Lanka has two victories in three league matches in Round 1 and is riding high. Dasun Shanaka's team scored 162 against the Netherlands in their most recent match. Their major players will be Kusal Mendis and Wanindu Hasaranga.

Ireland, on the other hand, was successful in two of three outings. In their last encounter, the Andy Balbirnie-led team dominated West Indies by nine wickets to get to this stage. Paul Stirling and Curtis Campher have been their top batting performances, while Joshua Little and Gareth Delany have done well with the ball.

Team Guide

Make various team combinations with the help of these information.

Wicketkeeper :

Kusal Mendis :

Kusal Mendis is a technically sound talented batter will be open the inning & would be give a solid start for his team and scored 57 runs off 37 balls against India in Asia cup, he was recently performed magnificently in Asia cup, smashed 155 runs with the average of 31.00. He has played 44 T20I matches so far in which he has scored 938 runs with an average of 21.42, if we talk about his last five innings, he has scored 35+ thrice and played a fantastic inning of 79 runs in the last match against Netherlands. But Australian land has proved to be quite unlucky for them so far managed to score just 236 runs in the 11 matches. Must have pick.

Dinesh Chandimal :

Dinesh Chandimal is a technically sound batter he's done his very well in test cricket from couple of times, but in limited overs cricket, he has been struggling now, and has not been able to perform well. However he's able to bounce back strongly and scored 1062 runs with the average of 19.66 in 61 T20Is innings. Must have pick if plays.

Lorcan Tucker :

Lorcan Tucker is a decent wicketkeeper-batsman who's coming from fantastic T20Is series against South Africa, were he's played one of the best knock of his career scored 78 off just 38 balls overall he's scored 747 runs in 45 matches. But he's didn't succeed to scored big in ongoing tournament, he's played three matches in this tournament so far and scored just 76 runs and 45 in the last match. However he's capable to scores in crucial occasions, punt pick.

Batter :

Pathum Nissanka :

Pathum Nissanka is a very talented young top-order batter who is able to play big knocks and give a solid strat for his team. He's scored 898 runs at an average of 39.72 in 31 innings. Nissanka was the leading run-scorer in the T20I series against Australia, with 184 runs in five innings at an average of 36.80 earlier of this year and played an important role in Asia cup scored 173 at an average of 34.60. In T20Is in Australia, Nissanka has scored 262 runs in seven matches at an average of 37.42 and strike rate of 115.50 and played a match winning inning of 74 runs in the second match against UAE. which make him a great c/vc option for grand league.

Danushka Gunathilaka :

Danushka Gunathilaka is a technically sound top order batter who's outstanding in ODIs & Test cricket. But he has not been able to maintain his consistency in T20 matches, scoring 741 runs in 46 T20 matches with an average of just 16.84 and looking good against Afghanistan smashed 33 runs off just 20 balls but flopped badly in others matches of Asia cup and out on duck in the last match, it's a second duck for him in last four matches. Punt pick.

Bhanuka Rajapaksa :

Bhanuka Rajapaksa is a naturally attacking Wicketkeeper batter who can able to destroy any bowling attack on his day. Recently he had a good IPL season in which he scored 206 runs in 9 matches with an average of 23 and a strike rate of 160 and he was the scored 156 runs in Asia Cup and smashed 71 off just 45 balls in the Asia cup finel. Talking about his T20I career, he has played 30 matches, in which he has scored 585 runs in 27 innings with an average of 26.80 Scored just 19 runs in the last match. Good pick.

Charith Asalanka :

Charith Asalanka is known for playing aggressive cricket, but he's flopped badly in recently concluded Asia cup were he's managed to score just nine runs in four matches includes two ducks. He has played 26 matches so far in his career, scoring 561 runs with an average of 23.70 and strike rate of 119.80. He's found some amazing batting contributions in last match against Netherlands scored 31 runs, which highlights his ability to perform well under pressure, punt pick.

Paul Stirling :

Paul Stirling is the best Irish batter who can also bowled in crucial occasions. He has managed to score a total of 3085 runs at an average of 29.80 & also taken 20 wickets in 117 T20Is with 1 century and 21 half-centuries. He's scored just 61 runs in last series against New Zealand and played wonderful match winning knock of 66 runs in the last against the West indies. But his record against Sri Lanka is not good, scoring just 7 runs in one match with an average of 7.00. Still must have pick from Irish side.

Harry Tector :

Harry Tector was fantastic in concluded T20 series against India scored 103 runs in two matches. And he's looking in fabulous in ODIs hits two century in three match against strong kiwi's bowling line-up, but he's not his best in recently T20Is series against NZ & AFG. He's scored 783 runs at an average of 23.02 in 46 T20Is. Will look to continue his good run with the bat in this tournament also. Thus he can be backed as vice-captain.

Andy Balbirnie :

Andy Balbirnie is in great form in 50 over format but not looking in T20Is, but he's scored 123 runs in last series against Afghanistan. in the last five matches fourth times he has been dismissed for less than 15 runs and he's scoring runs at an average of 23.58 in T20Is, but he was scored valuable 37 runs in the last match, which should be give him a confidence to perform well in this match. Must have pick.

George Dockrell :

George Dockrell have a decent all-rounder abilities but he's didn't bowl from couple of matches. He's scored 694 runs in 59 innings & picked up 79 wickets in 98 matches and scored valuable 39 runs in the last match. Punt pick.

All-rounder :

Wanindu Hasaranga :

Wanindu Hasaranga is the finest bowler of the Sri Lanka team he was the leading wicket-taker in the T20 World Cup 2021 & also last season of the IPL he finished as the second-highest wicket-taker with 26 scalps in 16 matches. He has played 44 matches in his T20I career so far, taking 73 wickets with an average of 14.41 and also scoring 443 runs in batting. Talking about the last five T20I matches, he has taken 13 wickets while bowling tremendously. He was the star performer for his team in Asia Cup Finel were he's scored useful 36 runs with the bat & also picked up three wickets with the ball and also bowled well in the last match picked up three wickets. Which make him one of the best fantacy captain choice from SL side.

Dasun Shanaka :

Dasun Shanaka is a utility player, The all-rounder is known for his lusty blows in the end, and in the Australian conditions. However, he is batted at lower middle order and has not been bowling for quite some time but he's batted well in recently matches scores runs consistently. He was the match winner for the Sri Lanka against India in the Asia cup match scored 33 runs off 18 balls with the bat & also picked up two wickets with ball. He has played 77 matches so far in which he has scored 1163 runs in 73 innings with an average of 20.87 and has also taken 21 wickets in bowling. If we talk about their last ten T20Is matches scored are 8, 29, 2, 21, 33, 10, 45, 0, 54, 14, 0 & 74 runs have been made. Good pick.

Dhananjaya de Silva :

Dhananjaya de Silva is one of the most valuable plyer from Sri Lankan side, he's able to make huge impact in the game with both departments batting or bowling. He's scored 494 runs at an average of 19.76 and also picked up six wickets in 26 matches so far and scored 33 runs in the second match. Will be a best c/vc choice for grand league.

Chamika Karunaratne :

Chamika Karunaratne is very handy bowling allrounder, who's known for his useful medium fast bowling & his clean hitting in lower order. He's played 33 T20Is so far and picked up 17 wickets also scored 240 runs at an average of 17.14. He's scored important 65 runs for his team and picked up six wickets in Asia cup recently. Can provide good fantacy points with both bat & ball, punt pick.

Gareth Delany :

Delaney comes into this series off the back of good form in Ireland's Inter-Provincinal T20 Trophy and fabulous series against Afghanistan. He has struck scores of 24, 42, 22, 40 and 20 in his past four knocks and total 124 runs at a strike-rate of 182.35 along with seven wickets (in IP T20). Moreover, he has made 757 runs while striking at 130.20 with 32 wickets in 52 T20Is and he was the played an important role in last last match victory against West Indies scalped three wickets. Good pick.

Curtis Campher :

Curtis Campher could be a utility option for this match. He has played 23 T20Is in his career so far and has scored 364 runs at an average of 22.75 apart from taking 20 wickets. He was performed well in recent matches from Irish side scored 114 runs also picked up four wickets in last five T20Is matches. Campher was the match winner for Ireland in the second match against Scotland scored magnificent 72 runs off just 32 balls also scalped two wickets. Must have pick.

Simi Singh :

Simi Singh is underrated blowing allrounder, who can able to scalped wickets in regular basis & make good contributions with bat also in lower order. He's played 49 matches so far and scored 285 runs & taken 44 wickets in these and picked up two wickets in the first game and one wicket in the last match. Good pick.

Bowlers :

Dushmantha Chameera (Ruled out) :

Dushmantha Chameera is a leading bowler for Sri Lanka, he's missed Asia Cup due to injury. He's holds amazing potential to showcase his bowling skills that was not seen in recent matches. But he have very good record in T20ls with scalped 52 wickets in 52 matches. In the Australia, he took eight wickets in just six matches with the economy of 7.68 and bowled magnificently in the last match scalped three wickets. Similar performance will be expected in this match as well. Good pick.

Maheesh Theekshana :

Maheesh Theekshana was decent with the ball in the last IPL as he picked up 12 wickets at an average of 21.50 in 8 matches and also bowled well in recently concluded Asia Cup. He has played 25 T20I matches in his career, taking 26 wickets. Maheesh Theekshana bowled very well in the last match picked up two wickets. Can repeat his performance in this match also. Good pick.

Dilshan Madushanka :

Dilshan Madushanka is the new find bowler for Sri Lanka, who's from fantastic Asia Cup scalped six wickets in five matches at an economy of 7.75. Four of these scalps came at the death, where he took a wicket every 7.5 balls. Overall he's played just seven matches so far and picked up six wickets in these. Punt pick.

Binura Fernando :

Binura Fernando is highly talented medium pacer who's made his T20Is debut against Pakistan in 2015 but played just ten T20Is so far and picked up 11 wickets in these, he's coming from fantastic SLC invitational T20 league. He's able to provide earlier breakthrough with his disciplined bowling, he's bowled well in the last t20i match against India but not able get any wickets. Must have pick if plays.

Jeffrey Vandersay :

Jeffrey Vandersay is promising youg leg break bowler, can be more effective on Australian pitches. Vandersay looking in good shape in recently concluded SLC invitational T20 league scalped four wickets in three matches, But in the last three consecutive T20 matches, he did not succeed in getting any wickets. Overall he's taken only seven wickets in 14 matches so far. Good pick if plays.

Mark Adair :

Mark Adair will be a decent bowler, he's able to picks wickets with consistency. He has taken 74 wickets in his T20I career so far. He was performed well recently against India & NZ. He's bowled well in T20I series against Afghanistan recently were he was scalped seven wickets in just five matches. He was performed well against Zimbabwe in first match picked up two wickets & get a wicket against scotland in the second match, he's also a handy batter. One of the best option from Irish bowling unit.

Joshua Little :

Joshua Little is a wicket-taking bowler and looking in good shape in The Hundred scalped 13 wickets in just five matches. he's taken seven wickets T20Is series against Afghanistan and 8 wickets in three matches against New Zealand and also bowled well in the first match scalped three wickets, overall he's picked up 54 wickets in 48 T20I matches. can repeat his performance like against Zimbabwe in this tournament also? Good pick.

Barry McCarthy :

Barry McCarthy is a young talented medium pacer who has a very good series against Afghanistan recently picked up four wickets in as many matches but gone wicketless in the last match. Overall he's taken 27 wickets in 30 T20Is so far. Punt pick.

Details Analysis

Cheat sheet

Sri Lanka T20Is

WK :

Kusal Mendis –

Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open,
79(44),18(13), 6(6), 54(29), 0(1), 0(1), 57(37),36(19), 69(37),

Dinesh Chandimal –

1dwn, 1dwn, 2dwn, Open, Open
24(18), 15(9), 11(11), 30(25), 53(45)*

Batter :

Pathum Nissanka –

Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open,
14(21), 74(60), 9(10), 21(15), 8(11), 55(48)*, 52(37), 35(28),

Danushka Gunathilaka– Right Arm Medium

2dwn, 2dwn, 1dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn,
17(18), 1(4), 0(4), 1(7), 33(20), 11(6), 17(17),

Bhanuka Rajapaksa –

3dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn,
19(13), 5(8), 20(21), 17(16), 71(45)*, 24(19), 25(17)*, 31(14),

Charith Asalanka –Right Arm Off-break

2dwn, 3dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn,
31(30), 0(1), 0(3), 8(14), 1(3), 0(1), 29(20), 23(14),

Nuwanidu Fernando –

4dwn, 2dwn, 1dwn, Open, 2dwn
2(3), 1(2), 0(3), 126(67)*, 21(13)

Ashen Bandara –Right Arm Off-break

3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn
40(30), 30(27), 27(33)*, 37(34), 44(31)

All-rounder :

Dasun Shanaka (c)– Right Arm Medium

4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn*, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn,
8(5), 0(1), 29(23), 16(13), 2(3), 21(16), 33(18)*, 10(9),
0/7(1), 1/7(1), DNB, DNB, DNB, 2/26(2), 0/22(2), DNB,

Wanindu Hasaranga– Legbreak

5dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, DNB, 5dwn,
5(4)*, 2(3), 4(8), 37(14)*, 36(21), 10(3)*, DNB, 16(9)*,
3/28(4), 3/8(4), 1/27(4), 0/22(4), 3/27(4), 3/21(4), 0/39(4), 0/23(4),

Dhananjaya de Silva –Right Arm Off-break

1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn,2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn,
0(1), 33(21), 12(11),17(16), 28(21), 9(12), 25(19), 15(11),
0/5(1), DNB, DNB, 1/5(1), 0/4(1), 1/18(4), 0/19(3), 0/13(2),

Chamika Karunaratne –Right Arm Medium

6dwn, 6dwn, 6dwn, 2dwn, DNB, 6dwn, DNB, DNB,
2(2)*, 8(11), 5(8), 0(1), DNB, 14(14)*, DNB, DNB,
0/11(2), 0/14(2), 1/36(4), 2/36(4), 2/33(4), 1/4(1), 2/27(4), 0/29(2),

Bowler :

Dushmantha Chameera - Right Arm fast

3/15(4), 1/39(4), 0/46(4), 1/31(4), 0/48(4), 0/54(4),

Lahiru Kumara - Right Arm Medium

1/28(4), 2/39(4), 2/31(4), 1/43(4), 2/34(4), 2/22(4)

Binura Fernando –Left Arm fast Medium

1/33(4), 1/22(3), 1/23(4), 0/35(4), 0/45(4), 2/12(4)

Kasun Rajitha –Right Arm Medium

0/18(1), 0/21(3), 1/4(2), 0/33(4), 2/31(4)

Maheesh Theekshana –Right Arm Off-break

2/32(4), 2/15(3) 1/23(4), 2/39(4), 1/25(4), 2/21(4),

Pramod Madushan –Right Arm Medium

1/14(3), 2/37(4), 4/34(4), 2/21(4), 0/23(2), 1/18(3),

Praveen Jayawickrama –Left Arm Wrist spin

2/34(4), 0/44(4), 3/13(4), , 2/16(4), 1/43(4)

Dilshan Madushanka –Right Arm Medium fast

0/25(4), 0/24(3), 0/35(4), 3/24(4), 2/36(4), 1/26(4),

Jeffrey Vandersay– Legbreak

1/24(3), 0/9(2), 3/12(4),0/20(2), 1/13(4)

IrelandT20Is

WK :

Lorcan Tucker –

1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn,
45(35)*, 20(17), 11(11), 34(35), 14(12), 4(8), 31(21),

Stephen Doheny –

Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open , Open, 1dwn
13(18), 58(42), 26(22), 35(34), 3(8), 46(34), 74(49)*, 74(54)*

Batter :

Andy Balbirnie (c) –

Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open,
37(23), 14(12), 3(4), 9(9), 15(5), 1(5), 46(36), 51(38),

Paul Stirling –Right Arm Offbreak

Open, Open, Open, Open*, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open,
66(48)*, 8(10), 0(2), 37(30), 16(10),20(9), 0(2), 4(12), 31(29), 28(16),

Harry Tector –Right Arm Offbreak

DNB, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn,
DNB, 14(16), 1(4), 0(2), 9(5)*, 13(9), 3(5), 5(7), 25(12)*,

George Dockrell –Left Arm Orthodox

DNB, 4dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 5dwn, 3dwn,
DNB, 39(27)*, 24(20), 2(4), 7(4)*, 41(27)*, 58(27)*, 25(19)*,
DNB, 0/9(1), DNB, DNB, DNB, DNB, 2/7(2), DNB, 0/11(1),

All-rounder :

Curtis Campher –Right Arm Medium

DNB, 3dwn, 3dwn, 5dwn, DNB, 3dwn, 4dwn, DNB,
DNB, 72(32)*, 27(22), 0(2), DNB, 8(12), 7(7), DNB, 19(17),
0/28(2), 2/9(2), 0/29(3), 0/27(4), 0/21(4), 0/14(1), 2/13(3), DNB, DNB,

Gareth Delany –Legbreak Googly

DNB, DNB, 5dwn, 4dwn*, DNB, 4dwn, 4dwn, 5dwn,
DNB, DNB, 24(20), 8(10), DNB, 3(4), 16(13), 3(5)*,
3/16(4), 0/28(3), 0/21(2), 1/11(2), 0/10(2), 3/33(3), 0/33(4), 2/19(4),

Simi Singh –Right Arm off-break

DNB, DNB, 7dwn, 8dwn, DNB, 8dwn, Open, Open,
DNB, DNB, 0(1), 11(11)*, DNB, 0(0), 9(13), 9(11),
1/11(2), 0/16(2), 2/31(3), 1/16(2), 0/20(1), 0/10(1), 2/26(3),

Bowler :

Josh Little –Left Arm Fast Medium

0/31(4), 1/30(4), 3/24(4), 0/30(4), 2/14(3), 0/25(2), 2/29(4),

Mark Adair –Right Arm Medium Fast

DNB, DNB, 6dwn, 6dwn, DNB, 5dwn, 6dwn, DNB,
DNB, DNB, 9(10), 0(1), DNB, 0(1), 6(6), DNB,
0/26(4), 1/23(4), 2/39(4), 0/30(4), 3/16(2), 1/23(2), 1/42(4), 2/12(3),

Barry McCarthy –Right Arm Medium

1/33(4), 0/59(4), 0/24(4), 1/21(4), 0/14(3), 1/25(2), 0/35(4), 3/34(4), 1/48(4),

Conor Olphert - Right Arm Medium

0/47(3), 0/18(2), 0/19(3), 2/34(4), 2/39(4)

Fionn Hand –Right Arm Medium

1/11(1), 1/29(3), 0/44(3), 0/17(1), 1/34(1), 1/18(2), 1/36(4)

Graham Hume –Right Arm Medium fast

0/41(4), 0/43(3), 0/53(4), 1/9(3), 1/36(4), 2/29(4)

Cheat Sheet

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