2nd ODI of the "Australia in Sri Lanka, 5 ODI Series, 2022" will be played between Sri Lanka and Australia (SL vs AUS) at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy.
SL vs AUS (Sri Lanka vs Australia), 2nd ODI - Match Information
Match: Sri Lanka vs Australia, 2nd ODI
Date: 16th June 2022
Time: 02:30 PM IST
Venue: Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
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SL vs AUS, Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy Pitch Report and Conditions
The pitch at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy will allow for good stroke play and the batters will find it easy to bat on the surface. The surface will not allow a lot of assistance to the bowlers and wicket taking is not going to be easy. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 5 matches is 289 runs. The team batting first at this venue has won 40% of its matches. So the toss does not make much of a difference here.
Spinners have been very successful at this venue. They have earned 60% of the total bowling fantasy points at this venue. We would suggest that you pick as many spin bowlers as possible in your team.
SL vs AUS, Head to Head
In the 98 matches played between these 2 teams, Australia have won 62 matches and Sri Lanka have won 32 matches. Australia Batters have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while All Rounders have earned the most fantasy points for Sri Lanka.
SL vs AUS Dream11 Prediction: Batters and Wicket-Keepers
Kusal Mendis
Kusal Mendis has a batting average of 48.33 against AUS in ODIs as in his 7 matches he has scored a total of 290 runs which includes 3 fifties and 2 scores in the thirties.
Charith Asalanka
Charith Asalanka only has 12 career ODIs to his name but in these he has managed to score 509 runs which includes 5 fifties and thus has done really well. Talking about his record at this venue, he has scored 37, 52, 23 & 71 runs respectively in his 4 ODIs here.
David Warner
David Warner might have scored a duck in the 1st match but in his previous 2 ODIs he had scored back to back fifties (83 & 69). As context, in his first outing in ODIs at this venue, which he had played in 2016, he had scored a century (106 runs in 126 balls) and thus has happy memories here.
SL vs AUS Dream11 Prediction: Bowlers
Josh Hazlewood
Josh Hazlewood has never been wicketless in his last 6 ODIs as he has taken 12 wickets in these. Talking about his form, he had taken 6 wkts in the 3 T20 matches and thus is a safe, bankable pick.
Chamika Karunaratne
Chamika Karunaratne has been wicketless only twice in his last 7 ODIs (total 9 wkts taken). He has a batting average of 35 in ODIs and thus he can score fantasy points with the bat as well. In his 4 ODIs at this venue, he has taken 5 wickets and scored 76 runs which are great numbers.
Jhye Richardson
Jhye Richardson has played 6 ODIs in Asian countries and has never been wicketless in any of these matches (total 12 wickets).
SL vs AUS Dream11 Prediction: All-Rounders
Wanindu Hasaranga
Wanindu Hasaranga has taken 4, 2, 1, 1 & 3 wkts respectively in his last 5 ODIs. Moreover, we can expect fantasy points from bat also as he has a batting average of 24.29 in ODIs and scored 37 runs in the 1st match.
Glenn Maxwell
Glenn Maxwell has scored 80*, 59, 63*, 45 & 108 respectively in his last 5 ODIs and thus is in great form. Talking about his bowling, Pallekele is a venue which does suit spinners and SL also has many left handers in their batting lineup and this could prove beneficial for Maxwell.
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SL vs AUS Dream11 Prediction: Top Players of the Last Match
The Top Point Getters for Sri Lanka are Wanindu Hasaranga with 175 match fantasy points. Kusal Mendis with 112 match fantasy points and Pathum Nissanka with 72 match fantasy points.
The Top Point Getters for Australia are Glenn Maxwell with 112 match fantasy points. Marnus Labuschagne with 79 match fantasy points and Aaron Finch with 73 match fantasy points.
SL vs AUS Dream11 Prediction: Captain and Vice-Captain
Wanindu Hasaranga is an All Rounder and has an average of 71 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and a low XFactor.
Glenn Maxwell is an All Rounder and has an average of 71 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.2 and a medium XFactor.
Kusal Mendis plays as a Wicket-Keeper and has an average of 63 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.5 and a medium XFactor.
Charith Asalanka plays as a Batter and has an average of 66 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3 and a medium XFactor.
Josh Hazlewood is a Bowler and has an average of 59 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.2 and a low XFactor.
SL vs AUS Squad Information
Australia (AUS) Squad: Aaron Finch, Josh Hazlewood, Steven Smith, David Warner, Kane Richardson, Glenn Maxwell, Mitchell Marsh, Pat Cummins, Ashton Agar, Scott Boland, Travis Head, Alex Carey, Matthew Kuhnemann, Jhye Richardson, Marnus Labuschagne, Mitchell Swepson, Josh Inglis and Cameron Green
Sri Lanka (SL) Squad: Dinesh Chandimal, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Dhananjaya de Silva, Niroshan Dickwella, Jeffrey Vandersay, Lahiru Madushanka, Dushmantha Chameera, Dasun Shanaka, Danushka Gunathilaka, Kusal Mendis, Chamika Karunaratne, Ramesh Mendis, Wanindu Hasaranga, Asitha Fernando, Charith Asalanka, Pramod Madushan, Nuwan Thushara, Pathum Nissanka, Praveen Jayawickrama, Maheesh Theekshana and Dunith Wellalage
SL vs AUS Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Kusal Mendis
Batters: Charith Asalanka, Danushka Gunathilaka, David Warner and Steven Smith
All-Rounders: Ashton Agar, Glenn Maxwell and Wanindu Hasaranga
Bowlers: Chamika Karunaratne, Jhye Richardson and Josh Hazlewood
Captain: Wanindu Hasaranga
Vice-Captain: Glenn Maxwell
SL vs AUS (Sri Lanka vs Australia), 2nd ODI Preview
Both teams last played against each other in the Match 20 of the ICC Cricket World Cup, 2019 where Dimuth Karunaratne scored the highest fantasy points for Sri Lanka with 122 match fantasy points while Aaron Finch topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Australia with 198 match fantasy points.
In the last match played by Sri Lanka against Australia, Australia beat Sri Lanka by 2 wickets (D/L method). The top fantasy player for Sri Lanka was Wanindu Hasaranga who scored 175 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Sri Lanka, Australia beat Sri Lanka by 2 wickets (D/L method). The top fantasy player for Australia was Glenn Maxwell who scored 112 fantasy points.