Sri Lanka will hope to take advantage of this series to ready them for the T20 World Cup coming up in the year. SL and ZIM will face each other in 1st T20i match on 14 Jan 2024 at 07:00 PM IST. Here, we discuss the Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe 1st T20I match Dream11 Prediction.
These 3 matches will be too important for the team to increase the confidence of the squad in the T20I series. Zimbabwe then again have not qualified for the T20 World Cup 2024 this year and would need to prove themselves and their matches in the upcoming series. They will hope to cause a sad against a stronger team like Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka lost their last match by 4 wickets. Sri Lanka batted 1st in the match and smashed 182 runs. Zimbabwe also were beaten in their last T20 match by 8 wickets. Zimbabwe batted 1st in the match and smashed 140 runs in the 1st innings.
Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe Match Details:
| Match | Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe |
| Competition | Zimbabwe tour of Sri Lanka 2024 |
| Date | 14 Jan 2024 |
| Starting Time | 07:00 PM IST |
| Venue | R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka |
Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe Prediction:
After the SUF analysis, Sri Lanka will win this match in our opinion.
Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe Weather Report:
The temperature in Colombo, Sri Lanka will be 32 degrees Celsius on the match day and there will be low chances of rainfall which might stop the match.
Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe Pitch Report:
The pitch of R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka has been challenging to strike on. Spinners are supposed to have an important impact in the series, and fast bowlers may advantage of the new ball. The team that bats the best will win the series.
Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe Fantasy Cricket Tips:
Sikandar Raza will be a top decision for the Vice Captain of this team, and Wanindu Hasaranga will be a good decision for the captaincy.
Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe Dream11 Prediction:
| Wicket-Keepers | Kusal Mendis, Sadeera Samarawickrama |
| Batters | Craig Ervine, Charith Asalanka, Angelo Matthews, Ryan Burl |
| All-Rounders | Sikandar Raza(VC), Wanindu Hasaranga(C) |
| Bowlers | Richard Ngarava, Maheesh Theekshana, Dilshan Madushanka |
Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe Playing XI:
Sri Lanka:
Kusal Mendis, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Kusal Perera, Maheesh Theekshana, Angelo Matthews, Wanindu Hasaranga, Charith Asalanka, Sahan Arachchige, Dushmantha Chameera, Janith Liyanage, Dilshan Madushanka
Zimbabwe:
Takudzwanashe Kaitano, Craig Ervine, Milton Shumba, Sikandar Raza, Joylord Gumbie, Luke Jongwe, Richard Ngarava, Ryan Burl, Clive Madande, Wellington Masakadza, Blessing Muzarabani
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