T20 World Cup 2024 SL vs BAN: Match 15 Dream11 Predictions, Fantasy Tips, Teams, Pitch Report & Top Picks

SL vs BAN, T20 World Cup 2024: Dream11 Predictions for Match 15 [AP Photos]

Sri Lanka (SL) will take on Bangladesh (BAN) in the 15th match of the T20 World Cup 2024. This match will be played at the Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas, Texas, United States, on June 08th, Saturday at 6:00 AM IST.

Before the match goes live, here is a look at the Dream11 predictions, fantasy tips, pitch report, the top player picks, fantasy expert advice and the best-predicted XIs for the fantasy contests of the match. 

SL vs BAN Head-to-head Stats

Sri Lanka and Bangladesh have played 16 T20I matches against each other. Sri Lanka have mostly dominated these clashes, with 11 wins, while Bangladesh have won only five matches. In T20 World Cups these two teams have played one match against each other, Sri Lanka was victorious in that match.

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SL vs BAN Pitch Report

The Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium is renowned for batters paradise where bowlers usually feel left out. However, looking at the last three matches, teams with bowling first won the match. Looks like bowlers are getting a grip, especially pacers in powerplay. Where spinners also get some assistance despite the pitch’s flat nature.

Grand Prairie Stadium Ground Stats (T20 World Cup 2024)

Matches: 3
Matches won batting first: 0
Matches won batting second: 3

Average first innings total: 153
Average second innings total: 155
Highest total recorded: 197/3 by USA vs Canada
Lowest total recorded: 106/10 by Nepal vs Netherlands

Fantasy value from the pitch report

• Pick more batters from the team batting second.
• Pacers will get help with the new ball from this pitch. Selecting more pacers from bowling first will be beneficial.

SL vs BAN Fantasy Cricket Tips

Sri Lanka Heavy Fantasy XI

Pathum Nissanka and Kusal Mendis will be the key for Sri Lankan batting. Sadeera Samrawickrama and Angelo Mathews could also be a good choice for the fantasy contests of the match. Matheesha Pathirana, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dasun Shanaka, and Nuwan Thushara will play crucial role while bowling.

Bangladesh Heavy Fantasy XI

If  Bangladesh bat first, Najmul Hossain Shanto, will play a key role in the batting along with other important batsmen like Tanzid Hasan, Litton Das, and Towhid Hridoy. In the bowling department, Shakib Al Hasan will lead the front along with Mustafizur Rahman, Taskin Ahmed and Shoriful Islam.

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SL vs SA Winner Prediction

The head-to-head stats and the on-paper strength of the two teams put Sri Lanka as the favourites. However, the expected behaviour of the wicket gives Bangladesh more chances to emerge as the winners. 

SL vs BAN Top Player Picks

Kusal Mendis (SL)

Kusal Mendis is the only batsman in the last match of their team, who stood strong and scored 19 runs for his team. He will be looking to score more runs in this upcoming game.

Wanindu Hasaranga (SL)

Wanindu Hasaranga would be looking to lead from the front and set the tone with the ball in middle overs for Sri Lanka. He picked-up two wickets in the last match.

Mustafizur Rahman (BAN)

Mustafizur Rahman has been in fine form and his ability to pick wickets up front and the back end of an innings would be key for Bangladesh in their opening game.

Litton Das (BAN)

Wicket-keeper batsman Litton Das is an experienced and reliable batsman on his team. He has over 1800 runs in 80 T20 International games.

SL vs BAN Differential Picks

Angelo Mathews (SL)

Angelo Mathews's experience and all-round abilities would be crucial for Sri Lanka in this upcoming match. He is a great differential pick for this match.

Mahedi Hasan (BAN)

Mahedi Hasan is a decent all-rounder from the Bangladesh team. He can bowl his full quota of overs and score important runs in the middle order. His all-round ability makes him the differential pick for this match.

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SL vs BAN  Fantasy Expert Advice

Given the conditions and the probable-XIs of both teams, a combination of 3-3-2-3 or 2-3-3-3 looks ideal and perfect for this match.

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

Wicketkeepers: Litton Das, Kusal Mendis, Sadeera Samarawickrama
Batters: Najmul Hossain Shanto, Pathum Nissanka, Charith Asalanka
All-rounders: Mahedi Hasan, Wanindu Hasaranga
Bowlers: Dasun Shanaka, Taskin Ahmed, Matheesha Pathirana

Captain: Kusal Mendis
Vice-captain: Wanindu Hasaranga

Sri Lanka: 7 Players, Bangladesh: 4 Players

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

Wicketkeepers: Litton Das, Kusal Mendis
Batters: Tanzid Hasan, Pathum Nissanka, Charith Asalanka
All-rounders: Mahedi Hasan, Angelo Mathews, Shakib Al Hasan
Bowlers: Mustafizur Rahman, Taskin Ahmed, Nuwan Thushara

Captain: Angelo Mathews
Vice-captain: Mahedi Hasan

Bangladesh: 6 Players, Sri Lanka: 5 Players