Pitch Condition:
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele
This wicket generally remains balanced one. All the departments get some advantage from the wicket. You can expect scores in the range off 270-300 if batters play well.
Last 4 ODI matches at this ground:
ZIM: 296/9, SL: 3000/5(Pace: 9 vs Spin:4)
SL: 307, WI: 301/9(Pace: 13 vs Spin:2)
SL: 273/7, ENG: 132/2(27) (Pace: 5 vs Spin:2)
SL: 150/9(21), ENG: 153/3(Pace:7 vs Spin:3)
Srilanka Team Preview:
They are the more experienced team on the paper but they are badly hampered by the injuries and COVID. They have won the last match in an easy fashion.
D Chameera is expected to play this game.
Probable 11 :
Kusal Mendis: RHB
P Nissanka: RHB
Kamindu Mendis: LHB+RAO/LAO
D Chandimal: RHB
C Asalanka: LHB+RAO
D Shanaka: RHB+RAM
C Karunaratne: RHB+RAM:
J Vandersay: RAL
D Chameera: RAF:
Maheesh Theekshana: RAO
Nuwan Pradeep: RAF
Team Breakup:
Main Batters: P Nissanka, C Asalanka, D Chandimal and Kusal Mendis
Main Spinners: M Theekshana and J Vandersay(Kamindu Mendis will assist them)
Main Pacers: D Chameera, N Pradeep and C Karunaratne
Expected Death Overs: D Chameera and N Pradeep/C Karunaratne
Full Stats and Analysis of the players:
D Chandimal(RHB):
H2H: 6 I, 179 R, 59.7 A, 73.1 SR
VENUE: 11 I, 224 R, 22.4 A, 63.3 SR
ODI: 151 M, 137 I, 3782 R, 32.60 A, 74.05 SR,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 36, 44, 6, 44, 2,
LPL: 9 M, 9 I, 277 R, 46 A
RM: 75,
M Bhanuka(LHB):
H2H:
VENUE:
ODI: 6 M, 6 I, 140 R, 23.33 A,72.16 SR,
LISTA: 69 M, 62 I, 1698 R, 28.30 A, 80.43 SR,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 1, 8, 20, 8, 6
LPL: 5 M, 5 I, 43 R, 14.33 A
C Asalanka(LHB+RAO):
H2H: 1 I, 71 R, 71.0 A, 104.4 SR
VENUE: 1 I, 71 R, 71.0 A, 104.4 SR
ODI: 9 M, 9 I, 397 R, 44.11 A, 86.61 SR+ 3 I, 7 O, 1 W
LISTA, 55 M, 48 I,1860 R, 43.25 A, 81.11 SR,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 21+5/1, 44, 28+14/1, 4, 14+8/0,
LPL: 8 M, 8 I, 164 R, 23.42 A + 4 I, 9 O, 2 W
RM: 71+13/0(3),
Kusal Mendis(RHB):
H2H: 10 I, 246 R, 30.8 A, 92.1 SR
VENUE: 5 I, 134 R, 26.8 A, 80.72 SR
ODI: 79 M, 77 I, 2228 R, 30.10 A, 83.98 SR
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 64, 35, 9, 85, 39,
LPL: 10 M, 10 I, 327 R, 36.33 A
RM: 26,
Kamindu Mendis: LHB+RAO/LAO
H2H: 1 I, 17 R, 17.0 A, 70.08 SR+ 1 I, 6 O, 1 W,
VENUE: 1 I, 17 I, 17.0 A, 70.08 SR+ 1 I, 6 O,1 W,
ODI: 5 M, 5 I, 59 R, 14.75 A, 52.67 + 4 I, 23 O, 2 W
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE:
LPL: 8 M, 7 I, 88 R, 12.5 A + 8 I, 23 O, 6 W
RM: 17+32/1(6),
A Bandara(RHB+LES):
H2H:
VENUE:
ODI: 5 M, 5 I, 141 R, 35.25 A, 64.97 SR+1 I, 1 O, 0 W,
LISTA 38 M, 34 I, 678 R, 26.07 A, 75.41 SR,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 42, 4 2, 18, 9,
LPL: 6 M, 5 I, 75 R, 25 A
P Nissanka(RHB):
H2H: 1 I, 75 R, 75.0 A, 105.6 SR
VENUE: 1 I, 75 R 75.0 A, 105.6 SR
ODI: 10 M, 10 I, 161 R, 16.10 A, 71.23 SR,
LISTA: 44 M, 44 I, 1102 R, 27.55 A,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 1, 12, 1, 0, 42,
LPL: 5 M, 5 I, 56 R, 11.2 A
RM: 75,
D Shanaka(RHB+RAM):
H2H: 1 I, 10 R, 83.3 SR+ 3 I, 8 O 0 W,
VENUE: 2 I, 23 R, 23.0 A, 79.31 SR + 2 I, 6 O, 0 W
ODI: 35 M, 32 I, 725 R, 25.0 A, 94.77 SR+ 18 I, 74 O, 12 W, LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 37, 16, 6, 1, 4,
LPL: 8 M, 8 I, 139 R, 20 A + 1 I, 3 O, 1 W
RM: 10+34/0(4),
C Karunaratne( RHB+RAM):
H2H: 1 I, 5 R, 250.0 SR+ 1 I, 10 O, 3 W,
VENUE: 1 I, 5 R, 250.0 SR+ 1 I, 10 O, 3 W,
ODI: 11 M, 10 I, 205 R, 41.0 A, 82.32 SR+9 I, 52 O, 9 W,
LISTA: 65 M, 48 I, 815 R, 29.10 A, 88.20 SR, +53 I, 317 O, 75 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 0, 8+13/0, 0, 10+31/1, 75+53/1,
LPL: 10 M, 10 I, 156 R, 31.2 A + 7 I, 19 O, 5 W
RM: 5+69/3(10),
R Mendis( RHB+RAO):
H2H:
VENUE:
ODI: 3 M, 3 I, 24 R, 24.00 A, 82.75 SR+ 2 I, 8 O, 2 W,
LISTA: 41 M, 30 I, 575 R, 26.13 A, 91.41 SR+36 I, 234 O, 37 W, LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 7+7/0, 41/0, 41+19/2, 0+24/0,
LPL: 10 M, 8 I, 125 R, 25 A + 8 I, 23 O, 7 W
P Tharanga(RHBLES):
LISTA 48 M, 40 I, 697 R, 20.50 A, 74.30 SR+ 32 I, 177 O, 32 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 5+31/2, 19/0, 14+22/0, 13/1, 4+27/0,
LPL:
N Vimukthi(LHB+LAO):
LISTA: 27 M, 21 I, 246 R, 16.40 A, 72.56 SR, + 26 I, 200 O, 35 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 17/2, 23/1, 12+11/2, 22/1, 1+24/3,
LPL: 6 M, 6 I, 10 W
D Chameera (RHB+RAF):
H2H: 5 I, 31 O, 1 W,
VENUE: 3 I, 24 O, 2 W,
ODI: 37 M, 36 I, 256 O, 39 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 15/0, 35/4, 39/1, 15/0, 24/1,
LPL: 9 M, 9 I, 30 O, 13 W
N Pradeep (RHB+RAM):
H2H: 6 I, 47 O, 9 W,
VENUE: 4 I, 32 O, 5 W,
ODI: 48 M, 46 I, 380 O, 61 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 15/0, 46/1, 4, 23/2, 30/0,
LPL: 8 M, 7 I, 24 O, 10 W
RM: 54/2(10),
J Vandersay(RHB+LS):
H2H: 2 I, 16 O, 5 W,
VENUE: 1 M, 1 I, 6 O, 2 W
ODI: 13 M, 12 I, 87 O, 13 W,
LISTA: 66 M, 64 I, 486 O, 63 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 27/5, 25/3, 33/1, 25/6, 34/1,
LPL: 4 M, 4 I, 16 O, 11 W
RM: 44/2(6),
P Jayawickrama(RHB+LAO):
H2H:
VENUE:
ODI: 5 M, 5 I, 33 O, 5 W,
LISTA 15 M, 14 I, 97 O, 22 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 12/0, 8+4/40&28/1, 59/2&23/0, 2+13/2,
LPL: 1 M, 1 I, 3 O, 2 W
M Theekshana(RAO)
H2H: 1 I, 10 O, 0 W,
VENUE: 1 I, 10 O, 0 W,
ODI: 2 M, 2 I, 20 O, 4 W,
LISTA 11 M, 11 I, 87 O, 19 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 21/3, 25/2, 34/0, 23/2, 51/1,
LPL: 10 M, 10 I, 39 O, 16 W
RM: 40/0(10);
V Fernando(LAF):
H2H:
VENUE:
ODI: 8 M, 8 I, 50 O, 5 W,
LISTA 40 M, 38 I, 262 O, 52 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 19/0, 25/2, 9/0, 26/0, 30+52/0,
LPL:
Asitha Fernando(RAM):
H2H:
VENUE:
ODI: 4 M, 3 I, 20 O, 0 W,
LISTA 45 M, 44 I, 268 O, 69 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 33/1, 35/1, 31/0, 36/0, 56/1,
LPL:
N Thushara(RAF):
H2H: 1 M, 1 I, 10 O, 2 W
VENUE: 1 M, 1 I, 10 O, 2 W
ODI: 1 M, 1 I, 10 O, 2 W
LISTA 15 M, 12 I, 56 O, 11 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 24/2, 31/1, 7/0, 13/5, 33/1,
LPL:
RM: 54/2(10),
A Daniel(RAO):
H2H:
VENUE:
ODI:
LISTA: 14 M, 13 I, 68 O, 21 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 44/2, 20/5, 22+22/2, 7/0,
LPL: 8 M, 8 I, 24 O, 12 W
C Gunasekara(RHB+RAF):
H2H: 1 M, 1 I, 1 O, 0 W,
VENUE: 1 M, 1 I, 1 O, 0 W,
ODI: 1 M, 1 I, 1 O, 0 W,
LISTA 11 M, 9 I, 50 O, 19 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 16, 57/1, 10/0, 83/6,
LPL:
RM: 8/0(1),
Shiran Fernando(RAF):
H2H:
VENUE:
ODI:
LISTA: 26 M, 23 I, 145 O, 26 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 28/0, 8+17/0, 12, 23+38/2, 17+22/0,
LPL:
Zimbabwe Team Preview:
They are an average team of this format but they have enough talented players so they can spring a surprise on their day. They had defeated the Srilanka in 2017 so their confidence will be high. They are expected to go with the same playing11.
Probable11:
- R Chakabva: RHB:
- T Kaitano: RHB
- C Ervine: LHB
- S Williams: LHB+LAO
- Wesley Madhevere: RHB+RAO
- Sikander Raza: RHB+RAO
- Ryan Burl: LHB+RAL
- L Jongwe: RHB+RAM//T Chatara: RAM
- W Masakadza: LHB+LAO
- Blessing Muzarabani: RAM
- R Ngarava: LAM
Team Breaks Up:
Main Batters: Sean Williams, R Chakabva, Sikander Raza and C Ervine
Main Spinners: S Williams, Sikander Raza and W Masakadza( W Madhevere(generally bowls against left handers only) and R Burl will assist them)
Main Pacers: B Muzarabani, L Jongwe/T Chatara and R Ngarava
Death Overs: B Muzarabani and L Jongwe
Performance and Analysis of the players:
R Chakabva(RHB):
H2H: 2 I, 107 R, 53.5 A, 75.4 SR
VENUE: 3 I, 107 R, 35.66 A, 72.29 SR,
ODI: 47 M, 43 I, 817 R, 19.92 A, 63.62 SR,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 40, 122, 3, 27, 35,
RM: 72,
C Madande(RHB):
LIST A: 16 M, 15 I, 345 R, 24.64 R, 69.00 SR,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 25, 12, 75, 0, 45,
C Ervine(LHB):
H2H: 14 M, 221 R, 18.4 A, 70.6 SR,
VENUE: 3 I, 78 R, 26.0 A, 63.41 SR,
ODI: 99 M, 95 I, 2737 R, 32.58 A, 74.84 SR,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 99, 12, 15, 49, 10,
RM:
T Kaitano(RHB):
H2H: 1 I, 42 R, 42.0 A, 84.0 SR
VENUE: 1 I, 42 R, 42.0 A, 84.0 SR
ODI: 1 I, 42 R, 42.0 A, 84.0 SR
LISTA 22 M, 21 I, 702 R, 35.10 A, 74.84 SR,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 43, 5, 16, 78, 43,
RM: 42,
T Mutombodzi(RHB+LES):
ODI: 14 M, 13 I, 177 R, 14.75 A, 75.64 SR+ 11 I, 61 O, 7 W
LISTA: 105 M, 82 I, 1730 R, 24.71 A, 78.31 SR+73 I, 426 O, 62 W
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 5, 52, 71, 4, 43,
M Shumba(LHB+LAO):
LISTA 12 M, 20 I, 464 R, 24.42 A, 63.88 SR+12 I, 58 O, 4 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 17+17/0, 68, 14, 11, 1+24/0,
S Williams(LHB+LAO):
H2H: 11 I, 293 R, 29.3 A, 79.2 SR+ 7 I, 49 O, 3 W
VENUE: 1 M, 1 I, 100 R, 100.0 A, 114.94+ 1 M, 1 I 8 O, 0 W
ODI: 140 M, 135 I, 4095 R, 35.30 A, 82.22 SR, +114 I, 730 O, 45 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 56+34/5, 10+40/1, 6+27/1, 26+8/0, 4+44/0,
RM: 100+43/0(8),
S Raza(RHB+RAO):
H2H: 11 I, 255 R, 42.5 A, 102.8 SR, + 10 I, 74.3 O, 6 W,
VENUE: 1 M, 1 I, 18 R, 18.0 A, 105.88 SR+ 1 I, 4 O, 1 W
ODI: 109 M, 104 I, 3029 R, 34.42 A, 83.74 SR, + 82 I, 552 O, 63 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 27+50/2, 2+12/1, 36+21/1, 28/0, 2+17/0,
RM: 18+23/1(4),
R Burl(LHB+LES):
H2H: 2 I, 13 R, 6.5 A, 72.2 SR+ 2 I, 3 O, 0 W,
VENUE: 1 M, 1 I 4 R, 4.0 A, 100.0 SR+ 1 I, 1 O, 0 W,
ODI: 22 M, 19 I, 317 R, 19.81 A, 73.54 SR +14 I, 46 O, 7 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 8+15/2, 26+31/2, 29+9/2, 20+41/0, 35/0,
RM: 4+12/0(1),
W Madhevere(RHB+RAO):
H2H: 1 M, 1 I, 20 R, 20.0 A 80.0 SR+ 1 I, 2 O, 0 W
VENUE: 1 M, 1 I, 20 R, 20.0 A 80.0 SR+ 1 I, 2 O, 0 W
ODI: 13 M, 12 I, 350 R, 29.16 A, 87.06 SR + 11 I, 64 O, 6 W,
LISTA: 23 M, 20 I, 549 R, 28.89 A, 88.26 SR, +20 I, 123 O, 19 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 3+49/1, 19+38/2, 0+15/0, 19+24/1, 39,
RM: 20+17/0(2),
T Chatara(RHB+RAM):
H2H: 8 I, 61 O, 11 W,
VENUE: 1 I, 9 O, 0 W,
ODI: 74 M, 74 I, 1281 O, 231 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 30/0, 43/3, 38/1, 33/0, 58/3,
RM: 56/0(9),
L Jongwe(RHB+RAM):
ODI: 28 M, 28 I, 187 O, 33 W,
LISTA: 71 M, 66 I, 68 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 7+39/1, 6+37/1, 0+28/1, 42/0, 32+25/0,
W Masakadza(LAO)
H2H: 1 I, 6 R. 6.0 A, 85.7 SR+ 1 I, 6 O, 0 W,
VENUE: 1 I, 6 R. 6.0 A, 85.7 SR+ 1 I, 6 O, 0 W,
ODI: 21 M, 20 I, 166 O, 24 W,
LISTA: 76 M, 74 I, 648 O, 80 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 58+48/1, 18/2, 26, 49/2, 10+31/0,
RM: 6+29/0(6),
B Muzarabani(RAM):
H2H: 3 I, 28.4 O, 5 W
VENUE: 1 M, 1 I, 9.3 O, 1 W,
ODI: 28 M, 28 I, 219 O, 35 W
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 53/2, 21/0, 21/5, 45/0, 25/1,
RM: 58/1(9.3),
R Nigarava(LAF):
H2H: 1 I, 9 O, 3 W,
VENUE: 1 I, 9 O, 3 W,
ODI: 18 M, 18 I, 135 O, 20 W,
LISTA: 47 M, 47 I, 325 O, 55 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 22/2, 24/0, 18/2, 54/2, 34/1,
RM: 56/3(9),
