India vs Sri Lanka, 1st T20I Match Analysis
As we all know that this game is going to be super awesome in terms of winning, Both the teams are super talented and played well in previous matches.
Let’s check more information about the exciting match which is going to happen on 3rd of January this year, 2023.
Match Details
India vs Sri Lanka
Time – Start at 07:00 PM (IST)
Date – 3 January 2023, Tuesday
Venue – Wankhede Stadium Mumbai
Series – Sri Lanka tour of India, 2023
Pitch Report and Details
The Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai will host the opening Twenty20 International. The bounce and carry of the Wankhede pitch are legendary. Additionally, the shorter borders at the stadium help the batters. However, bowlers, particularly pacers, do receive some assistance.
Pitch Behaviour
Batting favour
Preview
On January 3 at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, India will face Sri Lanka in the 1st T20I match of the Sri Lanka tour of India, 2023 on Tuesday. The match begins at 07:00 PM IST.
A white-ball series versus Sri Lanka will mark the beginning of the new cricket season for India. Three T20Is will be played by the Men in Blue as their first assignment of the year. The captaincy has been given to Hardik Pandya as Rohit Sharma recovers from a thumb injury.
Additionally, the selection committee included youthful players in the team as a sign of the T20Is' future direction. Dasun Shanaka is in charge of Sri Lanka's fully assembled team, which has been chosen in the meantime. Both sides will try to get the year off to a winning start.
IND vs SL, Match Possible Playing XI
India
Ishan Kishan (wk), Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav, Deepak Hooda, Hardik Pandya (c), Sanju Samson, Washington Sundar, Harshal Patel, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, Umran Malik
Sri Lanka
Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis (wk), Avishka Fernando, Charith Asalanka, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Dasun Shanaka (c), Wanindu Hasaranga, Chamika Karunaratne, Maheesh Theekshana, Lahiru Kumara, Dilshan Madushanka
Match Analysis
Chances of winning
Win bat first: 50%
Win bowl first: 40%
Average Score:
1st Innings- 180 + runs
2nd innings- 176 + runs
However, India is favourites to win. Whereas Sri Lanka is fully prepared for the win.
Possible toss winner - Sri Lanka
Possible match winner - India
Note: This analysis is based on the site administrators' knowledge, analysis, and intuition. Consider the information provided and make your own judgement when making your analysis.