Wankhede Stadium (Mumbai) is ready to host the India vs Sri Lanka (IND vs SL) match at the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 on Thursday (November 2). This day/night match will be the 33rd game in the tournament.
It will be the first India vs Sri Lanka ODI at Wankhede Stadium (Mumbai) after the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 Final, where the hosts India won by six wickets to lift their second Cricket World Cup trophy.
Hosts India are the only unbeaten side at the ongoing ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023, as they won all six matches in this tournament, mostly comfortably.
On the other hand, Sri Lanka struggled in this competition, especially in the early period of this tournament. After losing their first three matches in this CWC campaign, the Lankans won the next two successive games but suffered a comfortable defeat against Afghanistan in their last schedule.
IND vs SL Match Overview
Tournament: ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023
Format: ODI
Tournament Stage: League
Match: India vs Sri Lanka (IND vs SL)
Tournament Match No: 33
Match Date: November 2, 2023 (Thursday)
Official Starting Time: 14:00 IST
Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Live Broadcasting and Streaming (only in India): Star Sports network, Disney+Hotstar, DD Sports HD (DD Free Dish)
IND vs SL Head-To-Head in ODI World Cup
Details | Matches | IND Won | SL Won | Tied | No Result |
Overall ODI | 167 | 98 | 57 | 1 | 11 |
In the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
In the last 5 ODIs | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
In India | 54 | 39 | 12 | 0 | 3 |
At Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
In details: India vs Sri Lanka head to head record in ODI World Cup
IND vs SL Weather Forecast
According to accuweather.com, there is no rain threat for this forthcoming day/night ODI match. The game-time temperature can be about 34°C-29°C.
IND vs SL Pitch Report
Wankhede Stadium (Mumbai) already hosted two day/night matches at the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023. In both those matches, South Africa batted first and scored 399/7 (vs England) and 382/5 (vs Bangladesh) to secure two big wins.
ODI since 2020: Thrice in 2023, including two matches at the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023
Average innings score (last 3 ODIs): 260.50
Average 1st batting score (last 3 ODIs): 323
Highest ODI total (last 3 ODIs): 399/7 by South Africa (vs England on October 21, 2023)
Lowest ODI total (last 3 ODIs): 170 by England (vs South Africa on October 21, 2023)
Last 3 ODIs results scenario (latest to oldest): 149 runs, 229 runs, 5 wickets
Toss prediction: Win the toss and bat first
IND vs SL ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 Injury/Unavailability Reports (only among active players)
India: Hardik Pandya (left ankle injury)
Sri Lanka: No fresh report
IND vs SL Predicted XIs
India: Rohit Sharma (C), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami
Sri Lanka: Dimuth Karunaratne, Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis (C & wk), Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Angelo Mathews, Dushmantha Chameera, Kasun Rajitha, Dilshan Madushanka, Maheesh Theekshana
IND vs SL Dream11 Prediction : Team Suggestion #1
Wicketkeeper(s): L Rahul, K Mendis, S Samarawickrama
Batters: R Sharma (C), V Kohli, P Nissanka
All-rounder(s): R Jadeja
Bowlers: M Shami, J Bumrah (vc), K Yadav, D Madushanka
IND vs SL Dream11 Prediction : Team Suggestion #2
Wicketkeeper(s): K Mendis
Batters: R Sharma, V Kohli (C), S Iyer, S Gill, P Nissanka
All-rounder(s): R Jadeja, A Mathews
Bowlers: M Shami (vc), J Bumrah, D Madushanka
IND vs SL Dream11 Team: Top 4 Backups
M Theekshana, K Rajitha, M Siraj, C Asalanka
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