The opening match of the "Afghanistan in Sri Lanka, 3 ODI Series, 2022 " will be played between Sri Lanka and Afghanistan (SL vs AFG). The match will be played at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy on 25th November 2022 at 02:30 PM IST.
SL vs AFG (Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan), 1st ODI - Match Information
Match: Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan, 1st ODI
Date: 25th November 2022
Time: 02:30 PM IST
Venue: Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
SL vs AFG, Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 259 runs.
Weather Report for Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
Temperature is expected to be around 28.96 °C with 56% humidity. Winds at a speed of 2.02 m/s are expected. There is light rain expected which may affect playing conditions.
Pace or Spin?
The venue is suited for both Pacers and Spinners alike.
SL vs AFG, Head to Head
In the 4 matches played between these 2 teams, Afghanistan do not have a good record against Sri Lanka. Based on our analysis and trends, We predict that Sri Lanka will win this match. Bowler of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.
SL vs AFG Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
- Ibrahim Zadran
Ibrahim Zadran is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 5 games and a fantasy rating of 8.2. This player is a top order opening Right Handed Batter. In the recent 5 matches Ibrahim Zadran has scored 8, 121, 5, 19, 73 runs averaging 45.2 per match.
- Balapuwaduge Kusal Gimhan Mendis
Kusal Mendis can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 71 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.1. This player is a top order batter, bats Right Handed and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches Kusal Mendis has scored 249 runs at an average of 49.8 per match.
- Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Rahmanullah Gurbaz is a punt player for your Fantasy Team. He has an average of 47 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.7. This player is a top order opening Right Handed Batter and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches Rahmanullah Gurbaz has scored 7, 4, 17, 106, 7 runs at an average of 28.2 per match.
SL vs AFG Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
- Dunith Nethmika Wellalage
Dunith Wellalage is a Bowler and has an average of 70 match fantasy points in the last 5 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. He bowls slow left-arm orthodox and in the last 5 matches this player has taken 10 wickets at an average of 2.
- Rashid Khan Arman
Rashid Khan is a Bowler and has an average of 93 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Rashid Khan bowls leg break googly and in the recent 5 matches he has taken 11 wickets at an average of 2.2.
- Pramod Madushan Liyanagamage
Pramod Madushan is a Bowler and has an average of 67 match fantasy points in the last 1 games, a fantasy rating of 7.7 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player bowls right-arm medium fast and in the recently played 5 matches Pramod Madushan has taken 1, 4, 0, 2, 2 wickets at an average of 1.8.
SL vs AFG Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
- Dhananjaya Maduranga de Silva
Dhananjaya de Silva can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 82 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.9. This player is a top order Right Handed Batter. In the recent 5 matches Dhananjaya de Silva has scored 4, 45, 60, 25, 34 runs at an average of 33.6 per match.
- Mohammad Nabi
Mohammad Nabi is an All Rounder and has an average of 67 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.2 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. He is a batter, bats Right Handed. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 34, 0, 10, 0, 32 runs averaging 15.2 per match.
- Rahmat Shah Zurmatai
Rahmat Shah is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Rahmat Shah has an average of 60 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.8. He is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 17, 87, 94, 47, 52 runs averaging 59.4 per match.
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SL vs AFG Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
- Dunith Nethmika Wellalage
Dunith Wellalage is a Bowler and has an average of 70 match fantasy points in the last 5 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. Dunith Wellalage is a slow left-arm orthodox Bowler and in the last 5 matches he has taken 0, 5, 1, 3, 1 wickets at an average of 2.
- Dhananjaya Maduranga de Silva
Dhananjaya de Silva is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 82 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.9. Dhananjaya de Silva is a top order Right Handed Batter. In the last 5 matches he has scored 168 runs at an average of 33.6 per match.
- Rashid Khan Arman
Rashid Khan can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 93 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.3. Rashid Khan bowls leg break googly and in the recently played 5 matches he has taken 11 wickets at an average of 2.2.
- Mohammad Nabi
Mohammad Nabi is an All Rounder and has an average of 67 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.2 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a batter, bats Right Handed. In the last 5 matches Mohammad Nabi has scored 34, 0, 10, 0, 32 runs at an average of 15.2 per match.
- Ibrahim Zadran
Ibrahim Zadran is a Batter and has an average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 5 games, a fantasy rating of 8.2 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 8, 121, 5, 19, 73 runs averaging 45.2 per match.
SL vs AFG Squad Information
Sri Lanka (SL) Squad: Dinesh Chandimal, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Dhananjaya de Silva, Kasun Rajitha, Dasun Shanaka, Kusal Mendis, Wanindu Hasaranga, Asitha Fernando, Lahiru Kumara, Charith Asalanka, Pramod Madushan, Ashen Bandara, Pathum Nissanka, Dhananjaya Lakshan, Maheesh Theekshana and Dunith Wellalage
Afghanistan (AFG) Squad: Mohammad Nabi, Gulbadin Naib, Najibullah Zadran, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Yamin Ahmadzai, Rahmat Shah, Shahidullah Kamal, Zia ur Rehman, Fareed Ahmad, Rashid Khan, Ikram Alikhil, Azmatullah Omarzai, Ibrahim Zadran, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Riaz Hassan and Noor Ahmad
SL vs AFG Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keepers: Kusal Mendis and Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Batters: Charith Asalanka, Ibrahim Zadran and Rahmat Shah
All-Rounders: Dhananjaya de Silva, Mohammad Nabi and Wanindu Hasaranga
Bowlers: Dunith Wellalage, Pramod Madushan and Rashid Khan
Captain: Dunith Wellalage
Vice-Captain: Dhananjaya de Silva
SL vs AFG (Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan), 1st ODI Preview
In their last 5 games, Afghanistan have won 4 games and lost 1. In their last 5 games, Sri Lanka have won 3 games and lost 2.
Both teams last played against each other in the Match 7 of the ICC Cricket World Cup, 2019 where Nuwan Pradeep scored the highest fantasy points for Sri Lanka with 116 match fantasy points while Mohammad Nabi topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Afghanistan with 124 match fantasy points.