SL vs BAN Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Pitch – 3rd ODI

Sanjay Sen

SL vs BAN: Dream11 Predictions For 3rd ODI [Source: @Cricket_World/x.com]SL vs BAN: Dream11 Predictions For 3rd ODI [Source: @Cricket_World/x.com]

In the third and final ODI match of their three-match ODI series, Sri Lanka (SL) will be taking on Bangladesh (BAN) at the R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka on Tuesday, July 08th at 2:30 PM IST.

Ahead of this exciting clash, here's a comprehensive look at the Dream11 predictions, fantasy cricket tips, pitch report, the top player picks, and the best-predicted XIs for the fantasy contests of the match.

Hot Picks For SL vs BAN 3rd ODI Dream11 Team Today

Sri Lanka

Wanindu Hasaranga

  • Series Form: 35 runs and 7 wickets in 2 matches
  • Wanindu Hasaranga is a key player on the spin-friendly surface of R. Premadasa Stadium, where spinners tend to dominate. His ability to extract sharp turn and deceive batters makes him a top wicket-taking option. He is a must-pick for fantasy contests.

Kusal Mendis

  • Series Form: 101 runs in 2 matches
  • A prominent figure in Sri Lankan cricket, known for his right-handed batting prowess and wicketkeeping skills, Kusal Mendis is a very good option for your fantasy squad.

Charith Asalanka

  • Series Form: 112 runs and 1 wicket in 2 matches
  • An aggressive middle-order batter, Charith Asalanka has been a key figure in Sri Lanka's limited-overs setup. He has scored 106 runs in the first game and also bowling important spells for his team.

Bangladesh

Tanzim Hasan Sakib

  • Series Form: 34 runs and 5 wickets in 2 matches
  • Right-arm fast-medium bowler Tanzim Hasan Sakib is brilliant with the ball and also scoring important runs down the batting-order. He is an excellent player and could be a great pick for the fantasy contests.

Tanzid Hasan

  • Series Form: 62 runs in 2 matches
  • Left-handed opening batter Tanzid Hasan is a brilliant player of this format, he already  scored a half-century in this series and could be a beneficial choice for the fantasy contests.

Tanvir Islam

  • Series Form: 6 wickets in 2 matches
  • A slow left-arm orthodox bowler for Bangladesh, Tanvir Islam's maiden five-wicket haul helped Bangladesh to equalize the series against Sri Lanka in the previous game.

SL vs BAN 3rd ODI Weather And Pitch Today

Factors
Expected Conditions
WeatherCloudy and Rainy
PitchSpin Friendly

Weather - According to AccuWeather, the weather will mostly cloudy; a little rain in the afternoon. The temperature will be in-between 32°C-28°C and there is 61% chances of rain during the game.

Pitch Report - The surface at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo is expected to offer a balanced contest between bat and ball. The fast bowlers might not get significant seam movement with the new ball. So, the batters could enjoy their time in the middle initially. However, as the ball gets older and softer, stroke-playing could become slightly difficult. The spinners have been really effective at this venue.

R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium, Colombo - Record Of Chasing Teams in ODI

So far, 69 ODI matches has been played at R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium and out of that 26 matches have been won by the chasing sides. The team that won the toss will prefer to bat first here.

SL vs BAN 3rd ODI Captain and Vice-Captain Picks

Contests		Captain
Vice-Captain
Head to Head ContestsKusal MendisTanzid Hasan
Small League ContestsWanindu HasarangCharith Asalanka
Grand League ContestsWanindu HasarangaTanvir Islam

SL vs BAN 3rd ODI Fantasy Team for Head-to-Head/Small Leagues

Wicketkeepers: Kusal Mendis, Jaker Ali
Batters: Janith Liyanage, Kamindu Mendis, PH Emon, Tanzid Hasan
All-rounders: Wanindu Hasarang, Charith Asalanka
Bowlers: Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Tanvir Islam, Asitha Fernando

Captain: Kusal Mendis
Vice-captain: Tanzid Hasan

SL vs BAN 3rd ODI Fantasy Team for Winner Takes All/ Grand Leagues

Wicketkeepers: Kusal Mendis
Batters: Janith Liyanage, Kamindu Mendis, PH Emon, Tanzid Hasan, Towhid Hridoy
All-rounders: Wanindu Hasarang, Charith Asalanka
Bowlers: Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Tanvir Islam, Asitha Fernando

Captain: Wanindu Hasaranga
Vice-captain: Tanvir Islam

SL vs BAN 3rd ODI Expert Advice

Considering the pitch behavior, balanced fantasy team should be a good idea, and also selecting quality all-rounders and good spinners will be beneficial on this ground.