3rd T20I of the Zimbabwe in Sri Lanka, 3 T20I Series, 2024 has Sri Lanka taking on Zimbabwe at the R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on 18th January 2024 at 07:00 PM IST.
SL vs ZIM (Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe), 3rd T20I - Match Information
Match: Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe, 3rd T20I
Date: 18th January 2024
Time: 07:00 PM IST
Venue: R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
SL vs ZIM, R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 144 runs. The pitch at the R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo is a sporting one with decent assistance for both batters and bowlers on offer. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions today.
Weather Report for R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Temperature will hover around 26.31 °C with 85% humidity. 2.13 m/s winds 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 ZIM, Head to Head
In the 5 matches played between these 2 teams, Zimbabwe do not have a good record against Sri Lanka. Based on our analysis and trends, We predict the trend to continue. Bowler of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.
SL vs ZIM Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kusal Perera | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 0 | 0 | 0, 17, 1, 2, 8 | - |
| Sadeera Samarawickrama | 5 | 105 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 16, 9, 36, 13, 31 | - |
| Brian Bennett | 4 | 62 | 12.4 | 1 | 0.2 | 25, 10, 27, 0, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 |
- Mathurage Don Kusal Janitha Perera
Kusal Perera is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 28 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.6. This player is a top order Left Handed Batter and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches Kusal Perera has scored 0, 17, 1, 2, 8 runs averaging 5.6 per match.
- Wedagedara Sadeera Rashen Samarawickrama
Sadeera Samarawickrama is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. He has an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.2. This player is a top order batter, bats Right Handed. In the recently played 5 matches Sadeera Samarawickrama has scored 105 runs averaging 21 per match.
- Brian John Bennett
Brian Bennett can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 33 match fantasy points in the last 4 games and a fantasy rating of 6.8. This player is a top order Right Handed Batter. In the recently played 4 matches Brian Bennett has scored 62 runs at an average of 12.4 per match.
SL vs ZIM Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuwan Thushara | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1.4 | - | 0, 1, 2, 0, 4 |
| Richard Ngarava | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1.4 | - | 1, 1, 1, 2, 2 |
| Maheesh Theekshana | 4 | 28 | 5.6 | 6 | 1.2 | 0, 0, 0, 15, 13 | 2, 2, 2, 0, 0 |
- Ilandari Dewage Nuwan Thushara
Nuwan Thushara is a Bowler and has an average of 48 match fantasy points in the last 6 games, a fantasy rating of 8.8 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He bowls right-arm medium fast and in the last 5 matches this player has taken 7 wickets at an average of 1.4.
- Richard Ngarava
Richard Ngarava is a Bowler and has an average of 69 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.6 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Richard Ngarava is a left-arm fast medium Bowler and in the recent 5 matches he has taken 1, 1, 1, 2, 2 wickets at an average of 1.4.
- Morawakage Maheesh Theekshana
Maheesh Theekshana can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.9. Maheesh Theekshana bowls off break and in the recently played 4 matches he has taken 2, 2, 2, 0, 0 wickets at an average of 1.2. This player has a very good record against this opponent, taking 2, 2, 2 wickets in the recent matches. Maheesh Theekshana has a good record at this venue in the recent 4 matches he played here and has taken 6 wickets.
SL vs ZIM Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sikandar Raza | 3 | 70 | 14 | 6 | 1.2 | 0, 8, 62, 0, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 3, 3 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 3 | 48 | 9.6 | 3 | 0.6 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 1, 2, 0, 2 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | 3 | 52 | 10.4 | 1 | 0.2 | 40, 0, 0, 2, 10 | 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 |
- Sikandar Raza Butt
Sikandar Raza is an All Rounder and has an average of 112 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a top order batter, bats Right Handed. In the last 3 matches Sikandar Raza has scored 0, 8, 62, 0, 0 runs averaging 14 per match. He can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling off break and in the recent matches has taken 6 wickets at an average of 1.2 per match.
- Pinnaduwage Wanindu Hasaranga De Silva
Wanindu Hasaranga is an All Rounder and has an average of 111 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a punt player for your Fantasy Team. This player bowls leg break and in the recent 3 matches Wanindu Hasaranga has taken 0, 1, 2, 0, 2 wickets at an average of 0.6.
- Dhananjaya Maduranga de Silva
Dhananjaya de Silva is an All Rounder and has an average of 63 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a batter, bats Right Handed. In the last 3 matches this player has scored 40, 0, 0, 2, 10 runs at an average of 10.4 per match.
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SL vs ZIM Dream11 Prediction: Top Players of the Last Match
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sikandar Raza | 3 | 70 | 14 | 6 | 1.2 | 0, 8, 62, 0, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 3, 3 |
| Wellington Masakadza | 4 | 6 | 1.2 | 3 | 0.6 | 0, 0, 0, 6, 0 | 1, 1, 1, 0, 0 |
| Maheesh Theekshana | 4 | 28 | 5.6 | 6 | 1.2 | 0, 0, 0, 15, 13 | 2, 2, 2, 0, 0 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 3 | 48 | 9.6 | 3 | 0.6 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 1, 2, 0, 2 |
| Blessing Muzarabani | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1.6 | - | 2, 2, 1, 1, 2 |
| Dasun Shanaka | 3 | 69 | 13.8 | 0 | 0 | 9, 0, 0, 26, 34 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
The Top Point Getters for Sri Lanka are Maheesh Theekshana with 68 match fantasy points. Wanindu Hasaranga with 66 match fantasy points and Dasun Shanaka with 46 match fantasy points.
The Top Point Getters for Zimbabwe are Sikandar Raza with 186 match fantasy points. Wellington Masakadza with 69 match fantasy points and Blessing Muzarabani with 54 match fantasy points.
SL vs ZIM Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sikandar Raza | 3 | 70 | 14 | 6 | 1.2 | 0, 8, 62, 0, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 3, 3 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 3 | 48 | 9.6 | 3 | 0.6 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 1, 2, 0, 2 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | 3 | 52 | 10.4 | 1 | 0.2 | 40, 0, 0, 2, 10 | 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 |
| Nuwan Thushara | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1.4 | - | 0, 1, 2, 0, 4 |
| Richard Ngarava | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1.4 | - | 1, 1, 1, 2, 2 |
- Sikandar Raza Butt
Sikandar Raza is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Sikandar Raza has an average of 112 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He is a top order Right Handed Batter. In the last 3 matches this player has scored 70 runs at an average of 14 per match. Sikandar Raza also bowls decently, bowling off break and in the recent matches has taken 6 wickets, averaging at 1.2 wickets per match.
- Pinnaduwage Wanindu Hasaranga De Silva
Wanindu Hasaranga is an All Rounder and has an average of 111 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. He bowls leg break and in the last 3 matches this player has taken 3 wickets at an average of 0.6.
- Dhananjaya Maduranga de Silva
Dhananjaya de Silva is an All Rounder and has an average of 63 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. Dhananjaya de Silva is a Right Handed Batter. In the last 3 matches he has scored 40, 0, 0, 2, 10 runs averaging 10.4 per match.
- Ilandari Dewage Nuwan Thushara
Nuwan Thushara is a Bowler and has an average of 48 match fantasy points in the last 6 games, a fantasy rating of 8.8 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. This player bowls right-arm medium fast and in the recently played 5 matches Nuwan Thushara has taken 0, 1, 2, 0, 4 wickets at an average of 1.4.
- Richard Ngarava
Richard Ngarava is a Bowler and has an average of 69 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.6 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He bowls left-arm fast medium and in the recently played 5 matches this player has taken 1, 1, 1, 2, 2 wickets at an average of 1.4.
SL vs ZIM Squad Information
Sri Lanka (SL) Squad: Angelo Mathews, Kusal Perera, Dhananjaya de Silva, Dushmantha Chameera, Dasun Shanaka, Akila Dananjaya, Kusal Mendis, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Wanindu Hasaranga, Kamindu Mendis, Charith Asalanka, Nuwan Thushara, Pathum Nissanka, Maheesh Theekshana, Dilshan Madushanka and Matheesha Pathirana
Zimbabwe (ZIM) Squad: Sean Williams, Craig Ervine, Sikandar Raza, Luke Jongwe, Ryan Burl, Tapiwa Mufudza, Wellington Masakadza, Joylord Gumbie, Carl Mumba, Tinashe Kamunhukamwe, Ainsley Ndlovu, Richard Ngarava, Milton Shumba, Takudzwanashe Kaitano, Faraz Akram, Blessing Muzarabani, Tony Munyonga, Clive Madande and Brian Bennett
SL vs ZIM Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Clive Madande
Batter: Dasun Shanaka
All-Rounders: Wanindu Hasaranga, Sikandar Raza, Dhananjaya de Silva and Angelo Mathews
Bowlers: Nuwan Thushara, Richard Ngarava, Maheesh Theekshana, Blessing Muzarabani and Wellington Masakadza
Captain: Blessing Muzarabani
Vice-Captain: Angelo Mathews
SL vs ZIM (Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe), 3rd T20I Preview
Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe have played 2 matches in the series, with both teams winning 1 match each.
In their previous encounter in this series Luke Jongwe was the Man of the Match and Charith Asalanka scored the highest fantasy points for Sri Lanka with 98 match fantasy points while Craig Ervine topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Zimbabwe with 92 match fantasy points.