BAN vs SL Match Prediction & Betting Tips - Mar 13, 2024
Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Head-To-Head
The Bangladesh and Sri Lanka teams have played as many as 54 one-day international games against each other. The Sri Lankans have won 42, while the Bangla Tigers could win just ten.
Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Live Streaming and Broadcast
This one-day international series between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka will not be aired live in India. However, Indian cricket enthusiasts can watch it using the FanCode website and app.
Sri Lanka is currently on a tour of Bangladesh for a series of tests, T20I and ODI games. The T20I series is completed, and the Sri Lankans won 2-1. The two sides will engage in three one-day international matches starting on the 13th March in Chattogram. The first one-day international game will be played at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium. We will examine betting tips, match prediction, and pitch report for this contest here.
BAN vs SL Team Previews
Bangladesh
One of the top batters of the Bangladesh team is Najmul Hossain Shanto, who also serves as the skipper. He is a left-handed top-order batter who scored 881 runs from his 23 innings, averaging 41.95. Another significant right-handed batter for Bangladesh is Mushfiqur Rahim. He has scored 756 runs from his last 23 innings with an average of 37.80. Towhid Hridoy scored 727 runs from his previous 23 contests for Bangladesh with an average of 34.61. These will be the top batters for Bangladesh in this contest as well.
The left-arm medium-fast bowler Shoriful Islam has picked up 32 wickets from his last nineteen games for Bangladesh. He is averaging 24.87 for the last one year for Bangladesh. The right-arm fast bowler Taskin Ahmed picked up 22 scalps from his 15 games with an average of 25.77. The right-handed fast medium bowler Hasan Mahmud has also picked up 22 scalps from his previous fifteen games with an average of 32.13. These will be the top bowlers for Bangladesh in this encounter.
Bangladesh Playing 11
Najmul Hossain Shanto, Litton Das, Mushfiqur Rahim, Towhid Hridoy, Soumya Sarkar, Mehidy Hasan, Taijul Islam, Shoriful Islam, Taskin Ahmed, Mahmudullah, Tanzim Hasan Sakib.
Sri Lanka
The top batter for Sri Lanka in the last year has undoubtedly been Pathum Nissanka. The right-handed batter has amassed 1425 runs from his previous thirty-one innings with a solid average of 52.77. Kusal Mendis is another proper batter for the Lankans. He has scored 1101 runs from his last 33 games with an average of 37.96. Sadeera Samarawickrama has scored 1014 runs from his previous 28 innings with an average of 44.08. These will be the key batters for the Lankans in this game and the series.
Maheesh Theekshana has picked up 42 wickets from his last 27 innings with an average of 25.00. The leggie Wanindu Hasaranga has been their best bowler, though. He has picked up 39 scalps from his last fourteen innings with an average of 13.46. The left-handed fast-medium bowler Dilshan Madushanka has bowled well to pick up 36 wickets from his previous 20 games with an average of 25.08. These are the top three bowlers for Sri Lanka in this game. The Lankan management will look for these bowlers to get timely breakthroughs in this contest.
Sri Lanka Playing 11
Avishka Fernando, Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka, Janith Liyanage, Wanidu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Dilshan Madushanka, Lahiru Kumara, Pramod Madushan.
BAN vs SL Toss Prediction
This game will be played at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram, Bangladesh. Over the years, 28 ODI games have been played at the venue. The team batting second has won seventeen of these games, while the team batting first has won eleven. So, the skipper that wins the toss might wish to chase a target rather than setting one.
Read our guide on toss predictions to learn how we analyze and come up with our tips.
Pitch and Conditions
The surface on offer at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium will help the bowlers. Spinners might enjoy the conditions more at this venue. Even the pace bowlers will enjoy the conditions in the initial portion of the contest. But the wicket will remain conducive to batting throughout this contest.
We are likely to get clear and sunny conditions during this contest. The temperatures will remain close to 26 degrees during this encounter. Also, there is no chance of getting rainfall during this encounter. There might be a bit of cloud cover, but it is unlikely to help the seamers much.
BAN vs SL Betting Tips
The Sri Lankan team won the T20I series between the two countries by a margin of 2-1. It was a closely fought affair, and the Bangladesh team put up a good fight in the series. This is a different ball game, but the Lankans remain the favorites to win as they have a better squad man-to-man. We will bet with Sri Lanka to win this encounter and go one-up in the series.
Bonus Cricket Bets
The Lankans have a better batting line-up. You can expect the top batter of the game to be from the Sri Lankan team.
The Lankans have some great all-round bowlers on their squad. You can bet on them to produce the top bowler of the match.
Although this is an ODI, the Bangladeshi top-order batters will start looking for runs from the first over.
You can bet on Sri Lankans to win the coin flip. There is no specific reason why. They may get lucky.
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