Match: Australia vs Sri Lanka, dream11 prediction today match

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Match: Australia vs Sri Lanka,

Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney

Date & Time: 11th Feb Fri, at 01:40 PM IST

H2H Record :

Total Matches - 17
Australia - 09
Sri Lanka - 08
NR-00,

Pitch Report :

The wicket at Sydney Cricket Ground is a suitable one for batting. The batters can score runs if they can spend some time out in the middle. The ball will also swing early on therefore swing bowlers can come into play. The team batting first will be looking to score 180+.

Weather Report :

Conditions will be cloudy throughout the AUS vs SL contest. The temperature will be hovering around 20 degrees Celsius. There will be interruptions in the game as rain is predicted.

Probable XI :

Australia:

Ben McDermott, Aaron Finch (c), Steven Smith, Josh Inglis, Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell, Matthew Wade (wk), Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood, Adam Zampa

Sri Lanka:

Danushka Gunathilaka, Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Charith Asalanka, Dasun Shanaka (c), Dinesh Chandimal (wk), Chamika Karunaratne, Wanindu Hasaranga, Binura Fernando, Dushmantha Chameera, Maheesh Theekshana

Preview :

Australia will clash with Sri Lanka in a five-match T20I series, the first of which will begin on 11th February 2022. The AUS vs SL battle will be played at the Sydney Cricket Ground. The Australians are full of confidence after dominating the Ashes. Also, Australia is the reigning world champion of T20 cricket, having won the World Cup last year. The Australian team will be led by Aaron Finch.

On the other hand, the Sri Lankan side was last seen in a three-match ODI series against Zimbabwe, which they won 2-1. They will be led by Dasun Shanaka. Wanindu Hasaranga is their main weapon who has been instrumental in their winnings since making his debut. Both teams will look to start the series with a win.

Team Guide

Make various team combination with the help of these information.

Mathew Wade

Mathew Wade Given that Warner is rested, Mathew Wade will most likely open the innings along with Finch in this match. As context, he has played 2 T20Is at this venue (SCG) and had scored of 80 & 58 runs respectively.

Dinesh Chandimal

Dinesh Chandimal made 277 runs in nine matches during the Lanka Premier League 2021 at an average of 46.16 and a strike rate of 150.54. There are plenty of players in both the lineups who have been scoring runs consistently and hence, Chandimal might be a punt pick for this match.

Ben McDermott

Ben McDermott made 577 runs in 13 matches in BBL 2021-22 at an average of 48.08 and a strike rate of 153.86. He made two centuries and three half-centuries in the tournament.

Aaron Finch

Aaron Finch is the leading run-scorer for the Australian side in T20I cricket and has smashed 2608 runs at a strike rate of close to 150. The skipper would be hoping to provide a solid start to the series.

Steve Smith

Steve Smith can be a good pick for this match as Australia might play him at number 3 given that Mitch Marsh is rested. He also has done decently well in home T20Is as his scores read 24, 46, 12 & 80* in last 4 innings.

Avishka Fernando

Avishka Fernando finished second in the top run scorer’s list in the LPL 2021. Playing for Jaffna Kings, Fernando slammed 312 runs in 10 matches at an average of 34.66, including two fifties.

Charith Asalanka

Asalanka has been the most important player batsman for Sri Lanka in the past few series. The youngster has amassed 245 runs in the last 7 innings at an average and strike rate of 40.83 and 138.41 respectively.

M Stoinis

Marcus Stoinis is one of the best T20I players in Australia. In 35 T20Is, he has scored 456 runs and has taken 10 wickets.

Wanindu Hasaranga

Wanindu Hasaranga is the number one bowler in T20Is currently. He has played 33 T20Is and has taken 52 wickets at an average of 13.71, an economy of 6.21, and a strike rate of 13.2. Hasaranga has made 319 runs at a strike rate of 119.92.

Glenn Maxwell

Maxwell is a dangerous batter who has scored close to 2000 T20I runs at a strike rate of over 155. He is coming from a great run at this season’s BBL scoring 2 centuries.

Josh Hazlewood

Hazelwood had a sensational 2021 in T20Is as he picked up 23 wickets in just 15 matches that too at an impressive economy of 6.87 and will look to carry the same momentum in this series as well.

Mitchell Starc

Mitchell Starc was one of the top wicket-takers for Australia in their T20 World Cup triumph and will lead the pace attack. He was in excellent touch in the biggest format, especially with the pink ball, and will be aiming to replicate the same in the shortest format.

Adam Zampa

Zampa is in sensational form as he has taken at least a wicket in each of last 13 T20Is (total 22 wickets in these)

M Theekshana

Maheesh Theekshana is a 21-year-old young spinner from Sri Lanka and he has been quite impressive in the T20 World Cup 2021. He has played 10 T20I, and has taken 9 wickets.

Pat Cummins

Pat Cummins is arguably the most important member of the Australian bowling unit. He has a total of 42 wickets to his tally in 37 T20I matches.

Dushmantha Chameera

Dushmantha Chameera made his T20I debut in November 2015. He has picked 38 wickets at an average of 28.28, an economy of 7.88, and a strike rate of 21.5.

Binura Fernando

Binura Fernando has taken 3, 0, 1, 2 & 1 wickets respectively in his last 5 T20 matches and thus is in decent form.

Kane Richardson

Richardson has shown a wonderful form in his BBL performance this season that earned him 19 wickets in 11 matches that make him a big differentiator and our prime choice.

Details Analysis

Cheat Sheet

Australia

WK :

Matthew Wade (Wk) -

1dwn, 1dwn, 2dwn, 1dwn
7(7), 48(39), 10(12), 83(54)*

Ben McDermott (Wk) -

Open, Open, Open, Open
6(3), 55(33), 3(7), 18(15)

Josh Inglis (Wk) -

Open, Open, Open, Open
13(13), 79(49), 18(15), 0(1)

Batter :

Aaron Finch (c) -

Open, Open, 3dwn, Open
82(64), 75(52), 45(44), 17(12)

Steven Smith -

DNB, 2dwn, DNB, 1dwn
DNB, 5(6), DNB, 2(5)

Moises Henriques - Right Arm Medium Fast

2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 1dwn
7(7), 13(16), 17(20), 17(14)

Marcus Stoinis - Right Arm Medium

2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, Open
75(31)*, 29(10)*, 1(4), 0(2)

All-rounder :

Glenn Maxwell - Right Arm Offbreak

Open, Open, Open, Open
154(64)*, 37(30), 16(10), 68(45)*
DNB, 2/19(4), 0/6(1), DNB

Ashton Agar - Left Arm Orthodox

5dwn, DNB, DNB, DNB
15(9), DNB, DNB, DNB
1/5(2), 2/16(4), 1/26(4), 1/25(4)

Daniel Sams - Left Arm Fast Medium

3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, DNB
1(2), 0(1), 10(12), DNB
0/47(4), 1/22(4), 2/43(4), 1/29(4)

Bowler :

Mitchell Starc - Left Arm Fast Medium

0/60(4), 2/38(4), 1/33(4), 2/21(4)

Pat Cummins - Right Arm Fast

0/27(4), 1/30(4), 1/37(4), 0/18(3)

Adam Zampa - Legbreak

2/20(4), 0/35(4), 2/18(4), 1/34(4)

Josh Hazlewood - Right Arm Medium Fast

3/16(4), 0/49(4), 4/39(4), 2/8(2)

Kane Richardson - Right Arm Fast Medium

1/12(3), 2/37(4), 2/39(4), 2/22(4)

Jhye Richardson - Right Arm Fast

2/20(4), 2/21(4), 2/41(4), 0/21(3)

‍Sri lanka

WK :

Dinesh Chandimal (Wk) -

5dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn
2(3), 44(29), 6(8), 44(27)

Kusal Mendis (Wk) -

Open, Open, Open, Open,
39(28), 85(53), 9(7), 35(17),

Batter :

Avishka Fernando -

Open, Open, Open, Open,
63(41), 100(64), 6(2), 7(11),

Pathum Nissanka -

1dwn, Open, Open, Open, Open,
42(39), 0(3), 12(13), 1(4), 51(41),

Charith Asalanka -

2dwn, Open, Open, Open,
14(13), 28(18), 21(19), 42(19),
0/8(2), 1/14(2), 0/5(1), DNB,

Danushka Gunathilaka -

Open, Open, Open, Open,
54(21), 55(42), 19(32), 22(12),

Kamil Mishara -

Open, Open, Open, 1dwn
10(9), 4(5), 46(24)*, 12(13)
BAT - Match - 13, Innings - 12, Runs - 171, Avg - 21

All-rounder :

Dasun Shanaka (c) - Right Arm Medium

2dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn,
4(5)*, 16(15), 37(32), 38(25),
DNB, DNB, ABN, DNB, DNB,

Wanindu Hasaranga - Legbreak

DNB, 5dwn, 4dwn, 1dwn,
DNB, 29(15), 19(7)*, 37(18),
2/30(4), 1/32(4), 0/33(4), 0/8(3),

Chamika Karunaratne - Right Arm Medium

5dwn, 4dwn, 5dwn, 6dwn,
75(47)*, 10(5), 0(1), 12(10),
1/53(4), 1/31(4), DNB, 1/11(1),

Janith Liyanage - Right Arm Medium

2dwn, 1dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn
56(47)*, 0(1), 29(22), 11(11), 13(21),
DNB, DNB, 0/15(1), 2/10(3+1M), 0/20(4),
BAT - Match - 36, Innings - 35, Runs - 603, Avg - 21
BOWL - Over - 67, Wkt - 23, Sr - 17

Ramesh Mendis - Right Arm Offbreak

DNB, 6dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 6dwn,
DNB, 41(28), 8(8), 33(23)*, 0(1)*,
DNB, 2/19(4), 1/23(4), ABN, 1/26(3),

Bowler :

Lahiru Kumara - Right Arm Medium Fast

0/18(1), 0/22(1), 3/34(4), 0/44(4),

Maheesh Theekshana - Right Arm Offbreak

1/51(4), 2/23(4), 0/34(4), 2/25(4),

Binura Fernando - Left Arm Fast Medium

3/22(4), 0/34(3+1M), 2/24(2), 1/27(3),

Dushmantha Chameera - Right Arm Fast

1/24(4), 0/15(2), 1/39(4), 4/35(4), 0/26(2),

Jeffrey Vandersay - Legbreak

1/34(4), 6/25(3+1M), 1/33(4), 3/25(4),

Nuwan Thushara - Right Arm Medium Fast

1/33(4), 5/13(4), 0/7(1), 1/31(4),

Praveen Jayawickrama - Left Arm Chinaman

2/13(3), 0/12(1), 0/29(4), 1/26(4), 0/24(4)

Shiran Fernando - Right Arm Medium

0/13(1), 0/67(4), 1/15(2), 0/25(4)
BOWL - Over - 65, Wkt - 28, Sr - 14

Cheat Sheet

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