SL vs AFG Dream11 Prediction, Playing 11, Top Picks, Fantasy Cricket Tips for Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Dream11 Team for Today’s Match
Published on: Nov 24, 2022 3:34 pm IST|Updated on: Nov 25, 2022 11:27 am IST
SL vs AFG Dream11 Prediction: Sri Lanka is all set to host Afghanistan in a three-match ODI series and the opening ODI encounter is scheduled to be played on 25 November, 2022 (Friday) at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Pallekele. Sri Lanka managed to register a brilliant victory during their last ODI series against Australia at home earlier this year. On the other hand, the Afghanistan team defeated Zimbabwe during their previous ODI assignment.
SL vs AFG Dream11 Prediction for Today Match
1st ODI, Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan ODI
25 November 2022 @ 2:30 PM IST
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele
Where to Watch Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live on TV and Live Streaming?
Watch Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan 1st ODI Live on ICC.tv
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Pitch Report
The pitch at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium is expected to offer an evenly poised competitive contest between the bat and ball. It looked a sporting wicket in Pallekele as seen in the past. The spinners will get great amount of assistance and things will be favourable for the batsmen. However, batting first will be a good option.
Team Form Guide:
SL (recent last): L W W W L
AFG (recent last): W W W W L
SL Playing 11
1. Pathum Nissanka
2. Kusal Mendis
3. Charith Asalanka
4. Dhananjaya de Silva
5. Bhanuka Rajapaksa
6. Dasun Shanaka
7. Wanindu Hasaranga
8. Kasun Rajitha
9. Lahiru Kumara
10. Maheesh Theekshana
11. Pramod Madushan
- There are no major injury problems in the Sri Lanka camp.
- Dasun Shanaka will be the captain.
- Kusal Mendis will don the wicket-keeping duties.
- The likes of Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Dhananjaya de Silva and Charith Asalanka will once again be expected to be their crucial mainstay clogs in the batting department.
- The likes of Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Lahiru Kumara and Kasun Rajitha will have to put up a consistent show with the ball.
AFG Playing 11
1. Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk)
2. Ibrahim Zadran
3. Hashmatullah Shahidi (C)
4. Rahmat Shah
5. Najibullah Zadran
6. Mohammad Nabi
7. Gulbadin Naib
8. Rashid Khan
9. Fazalhaq Farooqi
10. Mujeeb Ur Rahman
11. Fareed Malik
- All the players are available for selection and there are no injury issues for Afghanistan.
- Hashmatullah Shahidi will captain the team.
- Rahmanullah Gurbaz will be the wicket-keeper.
- They will once again bank upon the likes of Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Rahmat Shah and Najibullah Zadran will have to take up the responsibility with the bat.
- The likes of Rashid Khan, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Mujeeb Ur Rahman and Fareed Malik will be their crucial wicket-taking bowlers.
Who will score most runs in SL vs AFG 1st ODI?
Kusal Mendis has been in an excellent form for Sri Lanka during the last few months in the limited-overs format. Kusal Mendis has scored more than 2500 ODI runs that includes 19 fifties and 2 centuries.
Matches | Runs | Average | 50/100 | Recent Form |
87 | 2546 | 31.82 | 19/2 | 26, 14, 87, 36, 86 |
Who will pick most wickets in SL vs AFG 1st ODI?
Sri Lanka’s Wanindu Hasaranga has been an important wicket-taking bowler for the national side in white-ball cricket. Wanindu Hasaranga has picked up as many as 34 wickets at an impressive economy of 5.09.
Matches | Wickets | Economy | Average | Recent Form |
31 | 34 | 5.09 | 35.55 | 1/52, 4/58, 2/32, 1/63, 1/52 |
Who will be the X-factor in SL vs AFG 1st ODI?
Afghanistan’s leg-spinner Rashid Khan will be a key player to watch out for in this first ODI against Sri Lanka. Rashid Khan has taken as many as 158 ODI wickets at a brilliant economy of less than 5.
Matches | Wickets | Economy | Average | Recent Form |
83 | 158 | 4.16 | 18.65 | 3/31, 2/56, 2/39, 3/37, 1/54 |
Who will win Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Today match?
- Sri Lanka have witnessed a total of 3 victories and 2 ODI defeats in the recent while.
- The Afghanistan side have managed to win 4 out of their last 5 ODI matches so far this season.
- During the previous ODI match between these two teams, Sri Lanka defeated Afghanistan by 34 runs.
According to the Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan today match prediction, Sri Lanka are the favourites to win this match.
SL vs AFG Dream11 Team Prediction
WICKET-KEEPERS: Kusal Mendis, Rahmanullah Gurbaz
BATTERS: Pathum Nissanka, Ibrahim Zadran, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Hashmatullah Shahidi
ALL-ROUNDERS: Dhananjaya de Silva, Wanindu Hasaranga
BOWLERS: Rashid Khan, Maheesh Theekshana, Fazalhaq Farooqi
Who should be the captain of your SL vs AFG Fantasy Team?
For Small League, Head-to-Head contests: Kusal Mendis, Rashid Khan.
For Grand League: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Wanindu Hasaranga.