ENG vs SL, ICC Cricket World Cup: Dream11 Prediction, Match-25, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Player Stats & Match Details.
ENG vs SL: The ICC Men’s ODI Cricket World Cup is set to witness a captivating encounter as England takes on Sri Lanka on Thursday, 26 October 2023, at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, India. Both teams are eager to secure a victory in this crucial match to keep their semi-final hopes alive.
ENG vs SL (England vs Sri Lanka) Match Details:
| Match | England vs Sri Lanka |
| League | ICC Mens ODI Cricket World Cup |
| Date | Thursday, 26th October 2023 |
| Time | 02:00 PM (IST) – 08:30 AM (GMT) |
ENG vs SL Match Analysis:
England, the defending champions, have had a shaky start to their World Cup campaign, registering just one win in their first four matches. Their batting has been inconsistent, and their bowling has lacked the firepower to consistently defend totals. However, with experienced players like Joe Root, Jonny Bairstow, and Jos Buttler in their ranks, England possesses the potential to turn their fortunes around.
Sri Lanka, on the other hand, has also faced challenges in the tournament, winning only one match out of four. The absence of star spinner Wanindu Hasaranga due to injury has been a significant setback for the team. However, Sri Lanka’s batting has shown glimpses of brilliance, with Pathum Nissanka and Kusal Mendis leading the charge.
The match between England and Sri Lanka promises to be a thrilling affair, with both teams desperate for a win to stay in contention for the semi-finals. The Chinnaswamy Stadium, known for its high-scoring matches, is expected to provide a batting paradise, making for an exciting contest between bat and ball.
ENG vs SL Last 5 Matches:
ENG vs SL Head-to-Head:
| Format | Matches Played | England Wins | Sri Lanka Wins | Ties | No Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests | 125 | 49 | 36 | 3 | 37 |
| ODIs | 78 | 38 | 36 | 1 | 3 |
| T20Is | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
ENG vs SL Pitch Report:
ENG vs SL (England vs Sri Lanka) Probable Playing XI:
England
1.Dawid Malan, 2. Jonny Bairstow, 3. Joe Root, 4. Ben Stokes, 5. Harry Brook, 6. Jos Buttler, 7. David Willey, 8. Adil Rashid, 9. Gus Atkinson, 10. Mark Wood, 11. Brydon Carse
Sri Lanka
1.Pathum Nissanka, 2. Kusal Perera, 3. Kusal Mendis, 4. Sadeera Samarawickrama, 5. Charith Asalanka, 6. Dhananjaya de Silva, 7. Dushan Hemantha, 8. Chamika Karunaratne, 9. Maheesh Theekshana, 10. Kasun Rajitha, 11. Dilshan Madushanka
ENG vs SL Key Players:
England:
- Jos Buttler: The England captain has been their most consistent batsman, scoring a century and two half-centuries in the tournament so far. He will be hoping to lead from the front once again.
- Moeen Ali: The all-rounder has been a key player for England, contributing with both bat and ball. His off-spin could be crucial against the Sri Lankan batsmen.
Sri Lanka:
- Pathum Nissanka: The young opener has been in fine form, scoring two half-centuries in the tournament so far. He will be looking to continue his good run against England.
- Dushmantha Chameera: The fast bowler has been Sri Lanka’s most consistent bowler, picking up wickets regularly. He will be hoping to make early inroads into the English batting line-up.
ENG vs SL Dream11 Prediction – Suggested Team:
Keeper – Kusal Mendis
Batsmen – Joe Root, Dawid Malan, Pathum Nissanka, Jonny Bairstow
All-rounders – Dhananjaya de Silva, David Willey, Dunith Wellalage
Bowlers – Adil Rashid, Kasun Rajitha, Dilshan Madhushanka
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.
