The third and final ODI match between Sri Lanka and West Indies is set to take place at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium.
Sri Lanka have already secured the three-match ODI series, leading 2-0, following their last victory by 5 wickets via DLS method. In this final match, Sri Lanka will have the opportunity to complete a series whitewash. Although West Indies cannot win the series at this point, a victory here would significantly boost their confidence moving forward.
West Indies tour of Sri Lanka 2024, 3rd ODI:
- Date and Time: October 26: 9:00 am GMT / 2:30 pm local/ 2:30 pm IST
- Venue: Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium Pitch Report:
The Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy is well-known for its batting-friendly pitch. The surface is usually flat and dependable, providing consistent bounce that favours batters. Although the new ball may offer some initial support to fast bowlers with a touch of movement, the conditions generally become more favourable for batting as the match progresses, making it an ideal venue for scoring runs.
SL vs WI Dream11 Prediction Picks:
- Wicketkeepers: Kusal Mendis, Shai Hope
- Batters: Charith Asalanka
- All-rounders: Wanindu Hasaranga, Kamindu Mendis, Roston Chase, Dunith Wellalage
- Bowlers: Gudakesh Motie, Asitha Fernando, Alzarri Joseph, Maheesh Theekshana
SL vs WI Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
Choice 1: Charith Asalanka (c), Shai Hope (vc)
Choice 2: Kusal Mendis (c), Roston Chase (vc)
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SL vs WI Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Sherfane Rutherford, Nishan Madushka, Brandon King, Sadeera Samarawickrama
SL vs WI Dream11 Team for today’s match (October 26, 2024, 9:00 am GMT):
Squads:
Sri Lanka: Nishan Madushka, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis (wk), Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka (c), Janith Liyanage, Kamindu Mendis, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dunith Wellalage, Maheesh Theekshana, Asitha Fernando, Jeffrey Vandersay, Pathum Nissanka, Mohamed Shiraz, Dilshan Madushanka, Chamindu Wickramasinghe
West Indies: Brandon King, Alick Athanaze, Keacy Carty, Shai Hope (wk/c), Sherfane Rutherford, Roston Chase, Romario Shepherd, Hayden Walsh, Alzarri Joseph, Gudakesh Motie, Jayden Seales, Evin Lewis, Matthew Forde, Jewel Andrew
