India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd ODI 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 12th of January this year, 2023.
Match Details
India vs Sri Lanka
Time – Start at 01:30 PM (IST)
Date – 12 January 2023, Thursday
Venue – Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Series – Sri Lanka tour of India, 2023
Pitch Report and Details
The short boundaries at Eden Gardens are renowned to be a batter's paradise, but as the game progresses, the wickets seem to favour spinners. However, seam bowlers also found some success in the most recent games at the location. Additionally, the captain's decision during the toss, which will probably be to bowl first, will be influenced by the dew factor after nightfall.
Pitch Behaviour
Bowling favour
Preview
On January 12 at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata India will face Sri Lanka in the 2nd ODI match of the Sri Lanka tour of India, 2023 on Thursday. The match begins at 01:30 PM IST.
Led by Rohit Sharma At the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati on Tuesday, Team India defeated Dasun Shanaka's Sri Lanka by a margin of 67 runs to take a 1-0 series lead on January 10.
The team set a lofty goal of 374 after Virat Kohli scored his 45th ODI century and captain Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill both scored fifty. As a retort, Lanka put up a valiant fight through their captain Shanaka, who scored an undefeated hundred, but the hosts were able to contain the visitors to 306/8, negating the impact of Shanaka's effort.
At the Eden Gardens, where the visitors won the notorious World Cup semifinal matchup in 1996 and the hosts have won three of their previous meetings, India and Sri Lanka will square off for the fifth time. So far, one game has finished without a decision.
IND vs SL, Match Possible Playing XI
India
Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wk), Hardik Pandya, Washington Sundar, Mohammed Siraj, Yuzvendra Chahal, Jasprit Bumrah
Sri Lanka
Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis (wk), Avishka Fernando, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Dasun Shanaka (c), Wanindu Hasaranga, Chamika Karunaratne, Maheesh Theekshana, Dilshan Madushanka, Lahiru Kumara
Match Analysis
Chances of winning
Win bat first: 50%
Win bowl first: 40%
Average Score:
1st Innings- 240 + runs
2nd innings- 234 + runs
However, Sri Lanka is favourites to win. Whereas India is fully prepared for the win.
Possible toss winner - India
Possible match winner - Sri Lanka
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