Published on: Aug 2, 2024 10:30 am IST|Updated on: Aug 2, 2024 12:14 pm IST
India and Sri Lanka will be locking horns in the 1st ODI of the three-match series on Friday at R Premdasa Stadium, Colombo, August 2 (2:30 pm IST).
Despite the current disparity in quality between India and Sri Lanka in ODIs, defeating Sri Lanka on their home soil is never straightforward. Thus, the return of experienced players like Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, and Shreyas Iyer to the team is a strategic move to address the challenges of playing in Sri Lanka.
Meanwhile, in this article, we will look at the top fantasy picks for today’s match.
1. Pathum Nissanka
Last 5 T20 Scores
ODI Performance against India
ODI stats at R Premdasa Stadium
1, 114, 36, 118, 18
80 runs in 4 matches at an average of 20.0
229 runs in 7 matches at an average of 32.7
2. Virat Kohli
Last 5 ODII Scores
ODI Stats vs Sri Lanka
ODI Stats at R Premdasa Stadium
54, 117, 51, 101*, 88
2594 runs in 51 innings at an average of 63.3
644 runs in 10 matches at an average of 107.3
3. Wanindu Hasaranga
Last 5 ODI Scores
Last 5 Bowling Figures in ODI
T20I Performance vs India
ODI Performance at R Premdasa Stadium
DNB, 11, 25, 13, 14
7/19, 2/64, 4/45, 0/54, 4/27
87 runs & 4 wickets in 8 matches
92 runs in 9 innings & 17 wickets in 10 matches
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4. Shubman Gill
Last 5 Scores in ODI
Stats vs Sri Lanka in ODI
ODI Stats at R Premdasa Stadium
4, 80*, 51, 23, 92
345 runs in 6 matches at an average of 69.0
225 runs in 4 matches at an average of 75.0
5. Shreyas Iyer
Last 5 Bowling Figures in ODI
ODI Stats vs Sri Lanka
ODI Performance in Sri Lanka
52, 4, 104, 128*, 77
338 runs in 7 matches at an average of 48.3
14 runs in 1 match
6. Rohit Sharma
Last 5 Scores in ODI
Stats vs Sri Lanka in ODI
ODI Stats at R Premdasa Stadium
47, 47, 61, 40, 4
1864 runs in 50 innings at an average of 45.5
305 runs in 12 innings at an average of 27.7
7. Janith Liyange
Last 5 Scores in ODI
Last 5 Bowling Figures in ODI
Stats vs India in ODI
ODI Stats at R Premdasa Stadium
DNB, 95, 24, 101*, 9
1/17, 0/11, DNB, DNB, 0/30
346 runs & 1 wicket in 6 matches
119 runs & 1 wicket in 2 matches
8. Mohammed Siraj
Last 5 Bowling Figures in ODI
Stats vs Sri Lanka in ODI
ODI stats at R Premdasa Stadium
1/45, 1/75, 2/29, 1/11, 3/16
19 wickets in 6 innings at a strike rate of 13.2
7 wickets in 3 innings at a strike rate of 14.6
9. Axar Patel
Last 5 Bowling Figures in ODI
Last 5 Scores in ODI
ODI Stats vs Sri Lanka
T20I Stats in Pallekele
1/48, 1/47, 0/29, 0/4, 0/32
1, 10*, 42, 26, 1, 2
127 runs & 7 wickets in 6 matches
10* runs & 4 wickets in 2 matches
10. Kuldeep Yadav
Last 5 Bowling Figures in T20I
Stats vs Sri Lanka in ODI
T20I Stats in Pallekele
1/3, 0/56, 1/56, 2/41, 2/7
18 wickets in 11 matches at a strike rate of 28.4
14 wickets in 7 matches at a strike rate of 24.1
KL Rahul & Arshdeep Singh are the other two great picks from India. Dunith Wellalage can be a great pick from the Sri Lankan side.
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