BAN vs SL Dream11 Prediction, Playing XI, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Pitch Report & Injury Updates for Asia Cup, 2nd ODI

Pallekele will be hosting the second match of Asia Cup 2023.

By CricTracker Staff

Updated - 31 Aug 2023, 12:45 IST

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Match Information

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka, Match 2

Asia Cup, 31 Aug 2023, Thur, 3:00 PM IST ,Pallekele International Cricket Stadium

Broadcast

Star Sports Network

Live Stream

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Weather Report

Pallekele International Cricket Stadium

Clouds

19.0°C

73% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Bangladesh

W
W
W
L
L

Sri Lanka

L
L
W
W
W

Players Stats in current Series

1

270 Runs

6 Matches

215 Runs

6 Matches

193 Runs

2 Matches

179 Runs

6 Matches

5

173 Runs

5 Matches

158 Runs

5 Matches

175.00

1 Match

2

170.00

2 Matches

3

Hasan Mahmud

BAN - bowl

122.22

3 Matches

4

Afif Hossain

BAN - bat

114.29

2 Matches

5

Nasum Ahmed

BAN - bowl

98.33

2 Matches

6

97.19

5 Matches

11 Wkts

6 Matches

10 Wkts

6 Matches

3

Taskin Ahmed

BAN - bowl

9 Wkts

4 Matches

8 Wkts

5 Matches

5

Shoriful Islam

BAN - bowl

7 Wkts

4 Matches

4 Wkts

6 Matches

2.07

6 Matches

3.82

6 Matches

4.09

1 Match

4.26

6 Matches

5

4.39

5 Matches

6

Mahedi Hasan

BAN - all

4.47

2 Matches

Probable Playing XI

Bangladesh

Nazmul Hossain Shanto, Mushfiqur Rahim, Towhid Hridoy, Afif Hossain, N Sheikh, Shakib Al Hasan (C), Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Mustafizur Rahman, Shoriful Islam, Taskin Ahmed, Anamul Haque Enam (wk)

Bench : Liton Das, Tanzid Hasan, Hasan Mahmud, Shamim Hossain, Mahedi Hasan, Nasum Ahmed, Tanzim Hasan Sakib

Sri Lanka

K Mendis, S Samarawickrama (wk), D Karunaratne, C Asalanka, D Shanaka (C), Pathum Nissanka, Matheesha Pathirana, K Rajitha, D de Silva, M Theekshana, B Fernando

Bench : MADI Hemantha, Dunith Wellalage, K Perera, PM Liyanagamage

Injury and availability news

(will be added when there is an update)

Pitch Report

Pallekele International Cricket Stadium offers a pitch that is quite equally balanced in nature. Spinners, in particular, might get a little more help due to turn and bounce on offer. Batters who can rotate strike well can do well on this pitch. Teams winning the toss might choose to chase, with the average first innings total being 195.

35%

Pace Bowling

65%

Spin Bowling

30%

Batting Pitch

195

Average Score

68%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

9
C

Shakib Al Hasan BAN | ALL

Shakib has easily been one of the best all-rounders this game has ever seen across formats. His stats suggest him as the best option to lead your fantasy side.

9
C

Dasun Shanaka SL | ALL

Shanaka has led his side well and has been quite successful as a captain. He has scored 1150 runs and has taken 23 wickets playing in 61 matches in this format.

9
C

Mushfiqur Rahim BAN | WK

Rahim is the most experienced player in both these teams and can be a good option for captaincy roles. He has amassed 7257 runs at an average of 37.21 in 251 ODIs.

9

Mustafizur Rahman BAN | BOWL

Rahman is a quality bowler who brings the left-arm pace to the attack. He has scalped 148 wickets at an economy of 5.08 in 89 matches.

8

Maheesh Theekshana SL | BOWL

Theekshana has been rather new to the team's setup but has been quite impressive with his performances. He has played just 22 games where he has mustered 36 wickets and 88 runs.

8

Mehidy Hasan Miraz BAN | ALL

Mehidy is another fantastic all-rounder from Bangladesh who can easily win you matches from both ends. He has amassed 888 runs and 88 wickets in 77 ODIs.

8

Pathum Nissanka SL | BAT

Nissanka is a talented young batter for Sri Lanka who has been quite impressive in recent times. He has scored 1264 runs at an average of 40.77 in 34 matches.

8.5

Dhananjaya de Silva SL | ALL

Silva could be a handy pick for the team due to his ability with the bat as well as the ball. He has scored 1653 runs and scalped 41 wickets in his ODI career of 76 matches.

8.5

Matheesha Pathirana SL | BOWL

Pathirana has been doing exceptionally in IPL and first-class games which earned him the national cap. He has just played four games where he has taken four wickets but has immense talent.

Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team

8.5

Mahedi Hasan

BAN | ALL

Hasan has not been able to perform much in the chances he has got recently and should not find a place in your team.

9

Dushan Hemantha

SL | ALL

Hemantha has not been able to impress with his performances. He should not be present in your team.

Last Updated On - Aug 31 2023 12:45 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

BAN

5 : 6

SL

Credits Left
8/100

Head To Head
Mushfiqur Rahim

9

Kusal Mendis

8.5

Towhid Hridoy

6

Dimuth Karunaratne

9

Pathum Nissanka

8

Mehidy Hasan Miraz

8

Shakib Al Hasan
C

9

Dhananjaya de Silva

8.5

Dasun Shanaka
VC

9

Mustafizur Rahman

9

Maheesh Theekshana

8

Players
11/11

Team 1

BAN

6 : 5

SL

Credits Left
8/100

Grand League
Mushfiqur Rahim
C

9

Towhid Hridoy

6

Dimuth Karunaratne

9

Pathum Nissanka

8

Mehidy Hasan Miraz

8

Shakib Al Hasan

9

Dhananjaya de Silva

8.5

Dasun Shanaka

9

Mustafizur Rahman

9

Taskin Ahmed

8.5

Maheesh Theekshana
VC

8

Players
11/11

Team 1

BAN

5 : 6

SL

Credits Left
8.5/100

Mega League
Mushfiqur Rahim
C

9

Kusal Mendis

8.5

Towhid Hridoy

6

Pathum Nissanka

8

Mehidy Hasan Miraz
VC

8

Shakib Al Hasan

9

Dhananjaya de Silva

8.5

Dasun Shanaka

9

Mustafizur Rahman

9

Maheesh Theekshana

8

Matheesha Pathirana

8.5

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Players
11/11

Team 1

BAN

5 : 6

SL

Credits Left
8.5/100

CricTracker Special
Mushfiqur Rahim
C

9

Kusal Mendis

8.5

Towhid Hridoy

6

Pathum Nissanka

8

Mehidy Hasan Miraz
VC

8

Shakib Al Hasan

9

Dhananjaya de Silva

8.5

Dasun Shanaka

9

Mustafizur Rahman

9

Maheesh Theekshana

8

Matheesha Pathirana

8.5

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