In the 38th match of the ODI World Cup 2023, Bangladesh (BAN) is set to take on Sri Lanka (SL) at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Monday, November 6. This exciting encounter promises thrilling cricket action and significant implications for both teams.
The Shakib Al Hasan-led Bangladesh team finds itself in a challenging position, having suffered six consecutive defeats. They currently occupy the ninth spot in the tournament’s standings, with just one win to their name. Their most recent loss against Pakistan ended their World Cup hopes.
Sri Lanka, on the other hand, is coming off back-to-back losses against Afghanistan and India, with a particularly heavy defeat against India in their latest outing. With the batters struggling, they face a crucial match against Bangladesh.
Match Details:
- Match: Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka, ODI World Cup 2023, Match 38
- Venue: Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
- Date & Time: Monday, November 06, 2:00 PM (IST)
- Live Streaming: Star Sports Network, Disney+ Hotstar app and website
Arun Jaitley Stadium Pitch Report: The Arun Jaitley Stadium pitch in Delhi traditionally favors batsmen, with dry conditions and short boundaries making it easier to hit boundaries. As the match progresses, the pitch is expected to dry up, providing assistance to spinners. In accordance with previous records, the team winning the toss is likely to opt for batting first to defend their total effectively.
Head-to-Head Record:
- Matches Played: 53
- Sri Lanka Wins: 42
- Bangladesh Wins: 09
- No Result: 02
- First Played: 02-Apr-1986
- Last Played: 03-Sep-2003
Probable Playing XI: Bangladesh (BAN):
- Tanzid Hasan, Litton Das, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Mahmudullah, Shakib Al Hasan (c), Towhid Hridoy, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Shoriful Islam
Sri Lanka (SL):
- Pathum Nissanka, Dimuth Karunaratne, Kusal Mendis (c, wk), Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka, Angelo Mathews, Dushan Hemantha, Dushmantha Chameera, Maheesh Theekshana, Kasun Rajitha, Dilshan Madushanka
Probable Best Performers: Probable Best Batter: Sadeera Samarawickrama (Sri Lanka) Sadeera Samarawickrama is expected to play a significant innings against Bangladesh in their upcoming World Cup encounter. He is the side’s leading run-scorer in the ongoing tournament, accumulating a total of 331 runs in seven games, including a century, at an average of 66.20 and a strike rate of 103.11.
Probable Best Bowler: Dilshan Madushanka (Sri Lanka) Dilshan Madushanka could emerge as Sri Lanka’s standout bowler in their upcoming match against Shakib Al Hasan and his team. Despite their defeat against India, the left-armer claimed a fifer and currently stands as the second-highest wicket-taker in the tournament, with 18 wickets and an impressive economy rate of 6.41.
Match Prediction: Team Batting first to win the match
Disclaimer: The prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned, and make your own decision.
@Cricket Betting Tips
