Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh Weather Report And Pitch Report Of Dallas Stadium– ICC T20 World Cup 2024, Match 15

The Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas is all set to host the Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh T20 World Cup 2024 match on Saturday, June 8 from 6 am IST. This is the fourth and final game at the venue in this year's World Cup.

Bangladesh kick off their T20 World Cup campaign against Sri Lanka. They lost to India in the warm-up match. Najmul Hossain Shanto will lead the side with veterans like Mahmudullah and Shakib Al Hasan part of the side. The Tigers lost a T20I series against Sri Lanka earlier this year and want to make up for it.

Sri Lanka will be led by Wanindu Hasaranga. He was dismissed trying to play a rash shot in the last game against South Africa. His team was bowled out for just 77 in the last game with South Africa winning. Having lost the first game, Sri Lanka have a lot of ground to make to qualify for the next round. Bangladesh will test them.

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Sri Lanka and Bangladesh are placed in Group D alongside, South Africa, Nepal, and Netherlands. The Netherlands are perfectly capable of challenging all the other teams and qualifying for the next rounds. They have already defeated Nepal in their first game.

The venue in Dallas hosted a high-scoring T20 World Cup opener between Canada and the USA. Canada posted 194/5 batting first and the USA chased the target in 18 overs. The pitch had true pace and bounce and played well. If the wicket remains the same, we can be in for a high-scoring contest.

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh Weather Report And Pitch Report Of Dallas Stadium– ICC T20 World Cup 2024, Match 15

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh Weather Report Of Dallas

The match starts at 7.30 pm local time in Dallas. The temperatures will be around 27 degrees and there will mainly be clear and humid conditions in Dallas, Texas. The humidity levels will be close to 70 percent. There will be cloud cover in the sky but rain is expected to stay away. Overall, the conditions should be good for cricket.

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh Pitch Analysis

The pitch at the Grand Prairie Stadium played well in the first game where Canada posted 194 batting first and the USA chased the score down. Nepal could not quite replicate the same performance against the Netherlands.

The venue has been the best batting ground in this World Cup and should stay true. There is good pace and bounce on that wicket and the outfield also looks great. The venues in the USA are all using drop-in pitches for the tournament.

Weather Impact on Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh, T20 World Cup 2024, Match 15

The weather conditions are pretty good for the game. There is no rain threat and the conditions in the evening will be clear with temperatures around 27 degrees. Rain is expected to stay away and we can expect a full game. One game has already been washed out in the tournament.

Conclusion

This is Bangladesh's first game of the campaign while the second for Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka already lost their first game against South Africa. This is shaping up to be an exciting game.

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