SL vs ZIM Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Pitch Report and Injury Update for 3rd ODI

Preview

Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe will be playing the third ODI of the ongoing series on January 21 at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. Sri Lanka won the first game by five wickets after chasing down the target of 297 runs in 48.3 overs. Dinesh Chandimal made 75 runs off 91 balls and won the player of the match award.

In the second ODI, Zimbabwe made 302 runs for the loss of eight wickets as Craig Ervine scored 91 runs off 98 balls. For Sri Lanka, Dasun Shanaka made 102 runs while coming to bat at the sixth position. But, his efforts went in vain as Sri Lanka lost the match by 22 runs.

Match Details

Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe, 3rd ODI

Venue: Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele

Date & Time: 21st January at 2:30 PM IST and Local Time

Live Streaming: Sony Sports Network

Pitch Report

The pitch had enough support for the batters in the first two matches. The bowlers have also received some support in patches. Sri Lankan batters struggled in the second half in the previous match because the ball didn’t come nicely onto the bat. The pitch might remain like this in the third match.

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Probable Playing XIs for SL vs ZIM

Sri Lanka

Kusal Mendis (wk), Pathum Nissanka, Dinesh Chandimal, Kamindu Mendis, Dasun Shanaka (c), Charith Asalanka, Maheesh Theekshana, Chamika Karunaratne, Dushmantha Chameera, Jeffrey Vandersay, Nuwan Pradeep

Zimbabwe

Regis Chakabva (wk), Takudzwanashe Kaitano, Sean Williams, Craig Ervine(c), Sikandar Raza, Wesley Madhevere, Wellington Masakadza, Ryan Burl, Tendai Chatara, Blessing Muzarabani, Richard Ngarava

Top Picks for SL vs ZIM Dream11 Match

Top Picks – Sri Lanka

Charith Asalanka made 71 runs off 68 deliveries in the first ODI and helped the team win the match by five wickets. Asalanka has made 94 runs in two matches at an average of 47 and a strike rate of 105.62.

Jeffrey Vandersay is the leading wicket-taker in the series. He has taken five wickets in two matches at an average of 19.

Top Picks – Zimbabwe

Sean Williams is the leading run-scorer in the series. He has made 148 runs in two matches at an average of 74 and a strike rate of 103.50. He made a century in the first match.

Richard Ngarava has picked four wickets in two matches at an average of 24.25, an economy of 5.11, and a strike rate of 28.50.

SL vs ZIM Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for SL vs ZIM Dream11 Fantasy Cricket

Kusal Mendis, Dinesh Chandimal, Craig Ervine, Charith Asalanka (c), Pathum Nissanka, Sikandar Raza, Chamika Karunaratne, Ryan Burl, Jeffrey Vandersay (vc), Blessing Muzarabani, Maheesh Theekshana

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for SL vs ZIM Dream11 Fantasy Cricket

Regis Chakabva, Craig Ervine, Charith Asalanka, Pathum Nissanka, Kamindu Mendis, Sean Williams (c), Sikandar Raza, Chamika Karunaratne (vc), Nuwan Pradeep, Jeffrey Vandersay, Richard Ngarava

Today’s SL vs ZIM Probable Winners

Sri Lanka is expected to win this match.

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Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.