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Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Pitch Report:
This wicket generally give extra advantage to the batters. However this pitch is expected to be balanced one as this pitch will be used for the 3rd time. Same wicket will be used as of the last Saturday’s game against Sri Lanka and New Zealand, as well as South Africa and Pakistan on Thursday night so spinners are also expected to get some turn here.
Last 10 T20Is Matches that are played here:
PAK: 185/9, SA: 108/9 (Pace: 13 W; Spin: 3 W)
NZ: 167/7, SL: 102/10 (Pace: 9 W; Spin: 7 W)
NED: 179/2, NED: 123/9 (Pace: 7 W; Spin: 4 W)
NZ: 200/3, AUS: 111(17.1) (Pace: 8 W; Spin: 5 W)
AUS: 164/6, SL: 164/8 (Pace: 9 W; Spin: 4 W)
AUS: 149/9, SL: 122/8 (Pace: 11 W; Spin: 6 W)
AUS: 186/5, IND: 174/7 (Pace: 4 W; Spin: 7 W)
AUS: 194/5, IND: 195/4 (Pace: 5 W; Spin: 3 W)
Head 2 Head:
ENG: 9, SL: 4
England Team Preview:
They are a good team of this format and are one of the favourites of this tournament and will be favourites in this game also. This is a must win game for them.
Probable 11 :
Alex Hales: RHB
Jos Buttler: RHB (WK)
Dawid Malan: LHB
Ben Stokes: LHB+RAM
Liam Livingstone: RHB+RAL
Harry Brook: RHB
Moeen Ali (C): RHB
Sam Curran: LHB+LAM
Chris Woakes: RHB+RAM
Adil Rashid: RAL
Mark Wood: RAF
Team Breakup:
Main Batters: A Hales, D Malan, L Livingstone and Jos Buttler
Main Spinners: Adil Rashid (Moeen Ali and L Livingstone will assist them)
Main Pacers: M Wood, C Woakes, Sam Curran (Ben Stokes will assist them)
Expected Death Overs: Ben Stokes/M Wood/C Woakes and Sam Curran
Important Picks in the Small Leagues:
- D Malan
- Jos Buttler
- Mark Wood
- Sam Curran
- C Woakes
- Alex Hales
Trump Card Picks(Risky but can be effective on their day)
- Adil Rashid(2nd inning)
- Ben Stokes
- L Livingstone (Bowling 1st batting)
- Moeen Ali (1st Batting)
Sri Lanka Team Preview:
They have won 2 and have lost 2 matches till now. They will have to give their best in order to challenge the opposition.
Probable 11 :
Kusal Mendis: RHB
Pathun Nissanka: RHB
Dhananjaya De Silva: RHB+RAO
C Asalanka: LHB+RAO
Bhanuka Rajpaksa: LHB
Dasun Shanaka: RHB+RAM:
Wanindu Hasaranga: RHB+LS:
Chamika Karunaratne: RHB+RAM//Pramod Madushan: RAM
Kasun Rajitha: RAF
Maheesh Theekshana: RAO
Lahiru Kumara: RAF
Team Breakup:
Main Batters: P Nissanka, K Mendis, C Asalanka and Dhananjaya de Silva
Main Spinners: W Hasaranga and M Theekshana (Dhananjaya De Silva will assist them)
Main Pacers: C Karunaratne/P Madushan, Lahiru Kumara and Kasun Rajitha (D Shanaka will assist them)
Expected Death Overs: Not sure (They keep changing it in every match)
Top Picks in the Small Leagues:
- P Nissanka
- K Mendis
- Dhananjaya de Silva
- Wanindu Hasaranga:
- M Theekshana
- Lahiru Kumara
Trump Card Picks:
- Chamika Karunaratne
- K Rajitha
Best Choice Of C And Vc( For Small Leagues)
- Jos Buttler
- Sam Curran
- W Hasaranga
GL Capaincy Choice (It includes all the captaincy choices of the Small Leagues)
- M Wood
- L Livingstone
Stats
ENG STATS:
J Buttler(RHB):
H2H: 8 I, 357 R, 89.2 A, 148.1 SR
VENUE(ODI): 3 I, 132 R, 66.0 A, 87.4 SR
T20I: 100 M, 92 I, 2368 R, 33.80 A, 143.90 SR,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 29, 68, 68, 17, 65,
RM: 18, 0, 73,
Phil Salt(RHB):
H2H:
VENUE:
T20I: 11 M, 11 I, 235 R, 23.50 A, 164.33 SR,
T20D: 165 M, 160 I, 3807 R, 25.25 A, 150.53 SR,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 8, 3, 88, 20, 1,
Alex Hales(RHB):
H2H: 5 I, 189 R, 47.2 A, 161.5 SR
VENUE(ODI): 2 I, 38 R, 19.0 A, 92.7 SR (T20D): 3 I, 144 R, 48.0 A, 158.2 SR
T20I: 72 M, 72 I, 1940 R, 29.84 A, 136.61 SR,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 18, 84, 4, 0, 9,
RM: 19, 7, 52,
Dewid Malan(LHB):
H2H: 4 I, 93 R, 23.2 A, 124.0 SR
VENUE:
T20I: 54 M, 53 I, 1748 R, 38.84 A, 135.71 SR
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 26, 78, 2, 82, 23,
RM: 18, 35, 3,
Harry Brook(RHB):
H2H:
VENUE:
T20I: 17 M, 15 I, 348 R, 29.0 A, 143.80 SR
T20D: 93 M, 88 I, 2376 R, 35.46 A, 150.28 SR,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 4, 46, 12, 1, 45,
RM: 7, 18, 7,
Liam Livingstone(RHB+LES):
H2H: 2 I, 43 R, 43.0 A, 119.4 SR+ 4 I, 9 O, 3 W,
VENUE(T20D): 2 I, 45 R, 22.5 A, 121.6 SR+ 1 I, 2 O, 0 W,
T20I: 26 M, 22 I, 418 R, 23.22 A, 149.82 SR+ 17 I, 44 O, 15 W,
T20D: 200 R, 190 I, 4997 R, 28.87 A, 146.38 SR+ 99 I, 248 O, 83 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 4+28/0(4), 51+7/0(1), 5+10/0(2), 45+7/0(1), 28+8/1(2),
RM: 29, 1+17/3(3), 20+26/0(3),
Ben Stokes(LHB+RAM):
H2H: 2 I, 32 R, 32.0 A, 114.3 SR+ 1 I, 4 O, 0 W,
VENUE(ODI): 1 I, 15 R, 15.0 A, 38.5 SR+ 1 I, 3 O, 1 W,
T20I: 40 M, 34 I, 491 R, 18.18 A, 131.98 SR+ 33 I, 93 O, 24 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 6+39/3, 9+18/0(2), 7+10/1(2), 17, 36+25/1(2),
RM: 2+19/2(4), 6+8/1(2.2), 8+10/1(1),
C Woakes(RHB+RAM):
H2H: 2 I, 9 R, 9.0 A, 81.8 SR+ 5 I, 16 O, 3 W,
VENUE(ODI): 3 I, 73 R, 36.5 A, 114.1 SR+ 4 I, 34 O, 7 W,
T20I: 23 M, 10 I, 121 R, 24.20 A, 145.78 SR+ 23 I, 77 O, 25 W,
T20D: 125 M, 73 I, 852 R, 24.34 A, 136.97 SR+ 122 I, 412 O, 137 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 67+32/0, 10+30/1(4), 36/1(4), 13+21/0(2), 4/3(2),
RM: 24/1(4), 41/0(3), 33/2(4),
Moeen Ali(LHB+RAO):
H2H: 4 I, 35 R, 11.7 A, 166.7 SR+ 5 I, 9 O, 3 W,
VENUE(ODI): 2 I, 28 R, 14.0 A, 84.4 SR+ 2 I, 19 0, 1 W,
T20I: 68 M, 59 I, 1024 R, 23.27 A, 146.70 SR+ 54 I, 128 O, 40 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 51, 5/0(1), 10+11/0(1), 44, 14/0(2),
RM: 8, 24 , 5+4/0(1),
Sam Curran(LHB+LAM):
H2H: 2 I, 25 R, 192.3 SR+ 3 I, 9 O, 3 W,
VENUE:
T20I: 32 M, 20 I, 152 R, 12.66 A, 138.18 SR+ 32 I, 104 O, 37 W,
T20D: 139 M, 107 I, 1719 R, 20.96 A, 136.21 SR+ 132 I, 429 O, 136 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 26/2(4), 27/1(3), 2+35/2(4), 8+25/3(4), 33+14/1(2),
RM: 10/5(3.4), 31/2(3), 6+26/2(4),
D Willey(LHB+LAM):
H2H: 3 I, 12 O, 5 W,
VENUE(T20D): 2 I, 8 R, 4.0 A, 42.1 SR+ 1 I, 2 O, 0 W,
T20I: 43 M, 26 I, 226 R, 15.06 A, 130.63 SR+ 43 I, 148 O, 51 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 32/2(4), 22/2(3), 21/1(4), 12/0(1), 22/2(2),
Liam Dawson(RHB+LAO):
H2H: 1 I, 4 O, 3 W,
VENUE:
T20I: 11 M, 5 I, 57 R, 14.45 A, 158.33 SR+ 11 I, 34 O, 5 W,
T20D: 219 M, 164 I, 2256 R, 18.34 A, 114.45 SR+ 188 I, 607 O, 168 W
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 5+25/1(4), 44+1/0&20/0, 26/0(4), 7/0(1), 34+32/1(3),
A Rashid(LES):
H2H: 7 I, 23 O, 9 W,
VENUE(T20D): 1 I, 10 O, 2 W,
T20I: 89 M, 85 I, 308 O, 89 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 38/0(4), 25/1(4),
41/1(4), 38/0(4), 14/0(2),
RM: 32/0(4), 24/0(4), 33/0(4),
Mark Wood(RAF):
H2H: 2 I, 8 O, 3 W,
VENUE(ODI): 1 I, 10 O, 2 W,
T20I: 26 M, 25 I, 95 O, 41 W,
T20D: 44 M, 43 I, 154 O, 55 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 45/1, 24/3(4), 20/3(4), 34/3(4), 25/0(3),
RM: 23/2(4), 34/3(4), 25/1(3),
R Gleeson(RAF):
H2H:
VENUE
T20I: 6 M, 6 I, 21 O, 9 W,
T20D: 77 M, 75 I, 254 O, 86 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 37/2(4), 33/0(4), 28/0)(3), 13/0(2), 39/1(4),
C Jordan(RAF):
H2H: 9 I, 36 O, 17 W,
VENUE(ODI): 3 I, 21 O, 4 W (T20D): 5 I, 14 O, 3 W,
T20I: 82 M, 81 I, 286 O, 90 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 16/2(3), 15+29/1(4), 7+33/0(4), 39/0(3), 36/1(3),
T Mills(LAF):
H2H: 2 I, 5 O, 0 W,
VENUE:
T20I: 13 M, 13 I, 55 O, 12 W,
T20D: 172 M, 166 I, 591 O, 198 W
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 47/2(4), 30/3(4), 22/2(3), 35/1(3), 33/0(4),
SL STATS:
D Chandimal(RHB):
H2H: 4 I, 57 R, 14.2 A, 114.0 SR
VENUE(ODI): 2 I, 58 R, 181.2 SR (T20D): 2 I, 44 R, 44.0 A, 115.8 SR
T20I: 68 M, 61 I, 1062 R, 19.66 A, 103.60 SR
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 11, 15, 24, 152&10, 27&2,
Kusal Mendis(RHB):
H2H: 5 I, 76 R, 15.2 A, 102.7 SR
VENUE: 1 I, 4 R, 4.0 A, 133.3 SR
T20I: 48 M, 48 I, 1041 R, 22.63 A, 129.63 SR
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 36, 57, 0, 0, 54,
RM: 6, 18, 79, 68, 5, 4, 25,
B Rajapaksa(LHB):
H2H: 1 I, 26 R, 26.0 A, 144.4 SR
VENUE: 1 I, 34 R, 34.0 A, 154.5 SR
T20I: 34 M, 30 I, 644 R, 25.76 A, 136.73 SR
T20D: 131 M, 117 I, 2543 R, 24.21 A, 137.23 SR
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 31, 25, 24, 71, 17,
RM: 20, 5, 19, DNB, 7, 34, 18,
C Asalanka(LHB+RAO):
H2H: 1 I, 21 R, 21.0 A, 131.2 SR
VENUE: 3 I, 20 R, 6.7 A, 62.5 SR
T20I: 30 M, 30 I, 653 R, 25.11 A, 119.37 SR+ 3 I, 4 O, 0 W,
T20D: 66 M, 64 I, 1366 R, 24.39 A, 124.74 SR+ 23 I, 55 O, 18 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 0, 1, 8, 0, 44&8+87/0&26/0,
RM: 0, 31, 31, 38, 4, 19,
P Nissanka(RHB):
H2H: 1 I, 1 R, 1.0 A, 100.0 SR
VENUE: 3 I, 109 R, 36.3 A, 114.7 SR
T20I: 35 M, 34 I, 948 R, 28.72 A, 112.32 SR
T20D: 62 M, 59 I, 1523 R, 26.71 A, 117.24 SR
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 35, 52, 55, 8, 21,
RM: 9, 74, 14, 40, 0, 10,
D Gunathilaka(LHB+RAO):
H2H: 4 I, 52 R, 13.0 A, 136.8 SR
VENUE: 2 I, 1 R, 0.5 A, 16.7 SR
T20I: 46 M, 45 I, 741 R, 16.46 A, 120.48 SR+ 12 I, 20 O, 6 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 33, 1, 0, 1, 17,
RM: 0,
A Bandara(RHB+LES):
H2H:
VENUE:
T20I: 4 M, 4 I, 84 R, 28.0 A, 106.32 SR+ 1 I, 1 O, 0 W,
T20D: 41 M, 35 I, 820 R, 32.80 A, 123.86 SR+ 6 I, 8 O, 4 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 37, 27, 30, 40, 25+18/0,
RM: DNB,
Nuwandu Fernando(RHB+RAO):
H2H:
VENUE:
T20I:
T20D: 25 M, 24 I, 549 R, 27.45 A, 122.0 SR+ 2 I, 3 O, 0 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 100, 72&56, 0, 148+9/0, 10+3/0,
W Hasaranga(RHB+LES):
H2H: 4 I, 43 R, 10.8 A, 100.0 SR+ 4 I, 15 O, 5 W,
VENUE: 3 I, 30 R, 10.0 A, 115.4 SR+ 3 I, 12 O, 6 W,
T20I: 51 M, 42 I, 464 R, 14.06 A, 120.51 SR+ 49 I, 182 O, 84 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 39/0, 10+21/3, 36+27/3, 21&56+55/0&73/4, 37+22/0,
RM: 4+27/1(4), 2+8/3(4), 5+28/3(4), 25/2(4), 1+53/0(3), 4+22/1(4), 13/3(4),
D Shanaka(RHB+RAM):
H2H: 7 I, 117 R, 16.7 A, 96.7 SR+ 3 I, 4 O, 0 W,
VENUE: 3 I, 76 R, 25.3 A, 118.8 SR+ 1 I, 1 O, 0 W,
T20I: 81 M, 76 I, 1201 R, 20.35 A, 118.20 SR+ 38 I, 62 O, 21 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 10+22/0, 33+26/2, 21, 2, 16,
RM: 29, 0+7/1(1), 8+7/0(1), DNB, 3+10/0(1), 35, 2*
Dhananjaya De Silva(RHB+RAO):
H2H: 2 I, 20 R, 10.0 A, 87.0 SR+ 1 I, 2 O, 1 W,
VENUE: 1 I, 0 R,
T20I: 32 M, 31 I, 617 R, 22.03 A, 114.47 SR+ 19 I, 37 O, 10 W,
T20D: 83 M, 76 I, 1695 R, 24.92 A, 126.39 SR+ 49 I, 112 O, 28 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 15+13/0, 25+19/0, 9+18/1, 28+4/0, 17+5/1,
RM: 12, 33, 0+5/0(1), 31+13/1(2), 26+18/1(2.1), 0+14/1(2), 66+9/1(1),
C Karunaratne(RHB+RAM):
H2H: 1 I, 0 R+ 1 I, 2 O, 0 W,
VENUE: 3 I, 3 R, 1.0 A, 25.0 SR+ 3 I, 11 O, 2 W,
T20I: 37 M, 30 I, 257 R, 16.06 A, 107.62 SR+ 35 I, 99 O, 21 W,
T20D: 66 M, 55 I, 485 R, 16.16 A, 105.32 SR+ 57 I, 155 O, 40 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 29/0, 27/2, 4/1, 14+33/2, 26/2,
RM: 5+36/1(4), 8+14/0(2), 2+11/0(2), 29/1(4), 14+20/1(3), 3+34/0(3),
J Vandersay(LES):
H2H: 1 I, 4 O, 2 W,
VENUE:
T20I: 14 M, 14 I, 49 O, 7 W,
T20D: 69 M, 67 I, 228 O, 72 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 68/2, 33/0, 12/3, 9/0, 24/1,
M Theekshana(RAO):
H2H: 1 I, 4 O, 0 W,
VENUE: 3 I, 11 O, 2 W,
T20I: 31 M, 31 I, 118 O, 31 W,
T20D: 74 M, 73 I, 275 O, 81 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 29/1, 29/1, 21/2, 25/1, 39/2,
RM: 11+23/1(4), 15/2(3.1), 32/2(4), 19/2(4), 23/1(4), 35/1(4), 33/0(4),
P Madushan(RAM):
H2H:
VENUE:
T20I: 5 M, 5 I, 16 O, 9 W,
T20D: 35 M, 33 I, 104 O, 46 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 5/0, 18/1, 23/0, 21/2(2), 34/4,
RM: 0+37/2(4), 1+14/1(3), 24/0(3),
D Madushanka(LAF):
H2H:
VENUE:
T20I: 6 M, 6 I, 20 O, 6 W,
T20D: 14 M, 14 I, 41 O, 13 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 36/2, 24/3, 35/0, 24/0, 25/0,
Lahiru Kumara(RAF):
H2H: 1 I, 4 O, 0 W,
VENUE: 1 I, 3 O, 1 W,
T20I: 24 M, 23 I, 82 O, 29 W,
T20D: 38 M, 37 I, 127 O, 45 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 43/1, 31/2, 39/2, 52/1, 25/0,
RM: 28/1(4), 12/1(2), 22/0(3.3), 37/1(3), 30/2(4),
Ashitha Fernando(RAF):
H2H:
T20I: 3 M, 3 I, 10 O, 2 W,
T20D: 35 M, 34 I, 113 O, 44 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 52/0&22/0, 38/3&15/2, 36/0&6/0, 30/0&8/3,
K Rajitha(RAF):
H2H:
VENUE: 1 I, 4 O, 2 W,
T20I: 12 M, 12 I, 45 O, 13 W,
T20D: 46 M, 45 I, 160 O, 69 W
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 21/0(3), 18/0(1), 55/2&20/0, 18/1,
RM: 23/2(4), 31/1(4),
Matchups
ENG STATS:
J Buttler: VS
W Hasaranga: 11 R, 23 B, 0 WM(T20D): 27 R, 18 B, 0 W,
M Theekshasna: 6 R, 13 B, 0 W,
L Kumara: 33 R, 15 B, 0 W,
K Rajitha:
A Hales: VS
W Hasaranga:
M Theekshasna:
L Kumara:
K Rajitha:
D Malan: VS
W Hasaranga: 39 R, 19 B, 0 W,
M Theekshasna: 1 R, 2 B, 0 W,
L Kumara:
K Rajitha:
Moeen Ali: VS
W Hasaranga: 1 R, 2 B, 0 W, (ODI): 9 R, 22 B, 0 W,
M Theekshasna:
L Kumara:
K Rajitha:
B Stokes: VS
D Shanaka: 4 R, 3 B, 0 W, (ODI): 24 R, 40 B, 0 W,
W Hasaranga:
M Theekshasna:
L Kumara:
K Rajitha:
L Livingstone: VS
W Hasaranga:
M Theekshasna:
L Kumara:
K Rajitha:
SL STATS:
Kusal Mendis: VS
B Stokes(ODI): 30 R, 24 B, 0 W,
S Curran: 2 R, 4 B, 0 W, (ODI): 9 R, 9 B, 0 W,
M Wood: 12 R, 11 B, 1 W, (ODI): 7 R, 11 B, 0 W,
C Woakes(ODI): 44 R, 54 B, 1 W,
Adil Rashid: 14 R, 9 B, 0 W, (ODI): 34 R, 47 B, 4 W,
C Jordan: 22 R, 14 B, 0 W (ODI): 21 R, 22 B, 0 W,
D Willey: 8 R, 10 B, 1 W, (ODI): 43 R, 39 B, 0 W,
P Nissanka: VS
B Stokes:
S Curran(ODI): 0 R, 1 B, 1 W,
M Wood:
C Woakes(ODI): 8 R, 30 B, 1 W,
Adil Rashid:
C Jordan:
D Willey(ODI): 8 R, 17 B, 1 W,
B Rajapaksa: VS
B Stokes:
S Curran:
M Wood:
C Woakes: 10 R, 5 B, 1 W,
Adil Rashid: 6 R, 6 B, 0 W, (T20D): 6 R, 2 B, 1 W,
C Jordan: 1 R, 1 B, 0 W, (T20D): 6 R, 2 B, 0 W,
D Shanaka: VS
B Stokes(ODI): 20 R, 17 B, 0 W,
S Curran: 17 R, 15 B, 1 W, (ODI): 17 R, 25 B, 0 W,
M Wood: 13 R, 15 B, 0 W, (ODI): 7 R, 12 B, 0 W,
C Woakes: 7 R, 13 B, 0 W(ODI): 33 R, 47 B, 2 W,
Adil Rashid: 16 R, 26 B, 0 W, (ODI): 77 R, 81 B, 3 W,
C Jordan: 21 R, 25 B, 2 W,
C Asalanka: VS
B Stokes:
S Curran(ODI): 3 R, 6 B, 0 W,
M Wood:
C Woakes: 11 R, 5 B, 0 W (ODI): 0 R, 2 B, 0 W,
Adil Rashid:
C Jordan:
Dhananjaya De Silva: VS
B Stokes(ODI): 3 R, 6 B, 0 W,
S Curran(ODI): 15 R, 16 B, 0 W,
M Wood: 2 R, 3 B, 1 W, (ODI): 25 R, 25 B, 0 W,
C Woakes(ODI): 5 R, 8 B, 1 W,
Adil Rashid(ODI): 5 R, 8 B, 1 W,
C Jordan: 9 R, 5 B, 0 W,
W Hasaranga: VS
B Stokes:
S Curran(ODI): 41 R, 41 B, 1 W,
M Wood(ODI): 7 R, 24 B, 0 W, (T20I): 2 R, 5 B, 0 W,
C Woakes: 2 R, 5 B, 0 W(ODI): 3 R, 13 B, 1 W,
Adil Rashid: 10 R, 13 B, 2 W, (ODI): 32 R, 27 B, 0 W,
C Jordan: 8 R, 8 B, 1 W,