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SL vs AFG Dream11 Prediction Today Match 1st ODI, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update of Afghanistan Tour of Sri Lanka 1st ODI.

SL vs AFG Afghanistan Tour of Sri Lanka 1st ODI Details:

Match Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan
Date 2nd June
Venue Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium, Hambantota
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SL vs AFG Afghanistan Tour of Sri Lanka 1st ODI Preview:

Sri Lanka will be hosting Afghanistan for a 3-match ODI series. All three matches of the series will be played at Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium, Hambantota. 

SL vs AFG 1st ODI Head To Head
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan (Credits: Twitter)

Dasun Shanaka will lead the Sri Lankan side while Hashmatullah Shahidi will lead the Afghanistan side. Ibrahim Zadran, Mohammad Nabi, and Mujeeb ur Rehman are among the crucial players from the Afghanistan side while Pathum Nissanka, Angelo Mathews, and Wanindu Hasaranga are among the important players from the Sri Lankan camp. 

These two teams have met each other in a total of 7 games in this format so far, where Sri Lanka won 4 games while Afghanistan managed 2 wins. Another exciting series is anticipated here between these two teams on Friday.

SL vs AFG Head-to-Head Records: 

Teams Matches Won
Sri Lanka 4
Afghanistan 2

SL vs AFG Afghanistan Tour of Sri Lanka 1st ODI Weather Report:

Temperature 35°C
Humidity 40%
Wind Speed 10-12 km/hr
Precipitation NO

SL vs AFG Afghanistan Tour of Sri Lanka 1st ODI Pitch Report: 

The Hambantota surface is expected to assist the batters throughout the game. The pitch also has assistance on offer for the spinners. Fast bowlers are likely to get some initial help from this track.

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Average 1st innings score: 

The average first-innings score on this wicket is 260 runs. 

Record of chasing Teams: 

The chasing team has good records here. They have won 60% of the matches at this ground.

SL vs AFG Afghanistan Tour of Sri Lanka 1st ODI Injury Update: 

Low Back Injury rules Rashid Khan out of the first two ODIs against Sri Lanka.

SL vs AFG Afghanistan Tour of Sri Lanka 1st ODI Probable XIs: 

Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Angelo Mathews, Dasun Shanaka (C), Wanindu Hasaranga, Chamika Karunaratne, Dhananjaya de Silva, Kusal Mendis(wk), Lahiru Kumara, Kasun Rajitha, Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana

Afghanistan
Afghanistan. Image: Wikipedia

Afghanistan: Ibrahim Zadran, Najibullah Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi(C), Mohammad Nabi, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rahmanullah Gurbaz(wk), Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Noor Ahmad, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Farid Malik

SL vs AFG Dream11 Prediction and Fantasy Cricket Players Stats: 

Player Player Stats
Dasun Shanaka 1098 runs & 17 wickets
Wanindu Hasaranga 39 wickets & 712 runs
Mujeeb ur Rahman 79 wickets
Rahmanullah Gurbaz 582 runs

Hot Picks for SL vs AFG Dream11 Prediction and Fantasy Cricket Tips: 

Captaincy Picks: 

Dasun Shanaka has scored 1098 runs and also picked 17 wickets in this format so far, and will be among the crucial picks for this match as well.

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Wanindu Hasaranga has scalped 39 wickets and also added 712 runs with the bat in this format so far, he will be hoping to make it count here.

Top Picks: 

Mujeeb Ur Rahman has picked up 79 wickets in this format so far, and the team will expect him to play a vital role with the ball in this match as well.

Rahmanullah Gurbaz has scored 582 runs in this format so far and will be aiming to capitalize on the start in this match.

Budget Picks: 

Fazalhaq Farooqi will be a decent budget pick choice for this game, he will be aiming to net vital scalps here.

Matheesha Pathirana will be another safe option to consider for this match, he will be aiming for a successful outing here.

SL vs AFG Dream11 Prediction Sri Lanka Tour of Afghanistan 1st ODI Captain and Vice-Captain Choices: 

C & VC Choices
Captain Pathum Nissanka, Wanindu Hasaranga
Vice-Captain Kusal Mendis, Rahmanullah Gurbaz

Suggested Playing XI No. 1 (Small Leagues and Head-to-Head) for SL vs AFG Dream11 Prediction Today Match Dream11 Team: 

Keepers — Kusal Mendis, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (vc)

Batsmen — Pathum Nissanka (c), Dasun Shanaka, Ibrahim Zadran

All-rounders — Mohammad Nabi, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dhananjaya de Silva

Bowlers — Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Matheesha Pathirana

SL vs AFG Dream11 Prediction Fantasy Cricket Tips Dream11 Team Afghanistan Tour of Sri Lanka
SL vs AFG Dream11 Prediction.

Suggested Playing XI No. 2 (Grand Leagues) for SL vs AFG Dream11 Team: 

Keepers — Kusal Mendis (vc), Rahmanullah Gurbaz

Batsmen — Pathum Nissanka, Dasun Shanaka, Ibrahim Zadran, Angelo Mathews

All-rounders — Mohammad Nabi, Wanindu Hasaranga (c)

Bowlers — Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Matheesha Pathirana

SL vs AFG Dream11 Prediction Fantasy Cricket Tips Dream11 Team Afghanistan Tour of Sri Lanka
SL vs AFG Dream11 Prediction.

SL vs AFG Dream11 Prediction Today Match Afghanistan Tour of Sri Lanka Players to Avoid: 

Fareed Malik and Abdul Rahman are among the players that can be avoided for this match.

SL vs AFG Dream11 Prediction Today Match Afghanistan Tour of Sri Lanka 1st ODI Expert Advice: 

Wanindu Hasaranga will be an excellent captaincy choice for this match in the small leagues. Dasun Shanaka will make a good captaincy choice for the grand leagues.

Dhananjaya de Silva and Najibullah Zadran are among the punt picks for this match. The best suggested Dream11 combination for this match is 2-3-3-3.

SL vs AFG Dream11 Prediction Today Match Afghanistan Tour of Sri Lanka 1st ODI Probable Winners: 

Considering the home advantage, Sri Lanka is expected to win this match.

Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.

Vicky Singh

Ex-National level Cricketer, Cricket Analyst & Fantasy Sports Expert.