India vs Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka’s Predicted Playing XI Against India- Sri Lanka Tour of India 2022, 2nd Test

Sri Lanka will battle against India in the 2nd Test. India vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test commences on March 12 (Saturday). The venue of the stadium is M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. India leads the series 1-0 after winning the 1st Test. Sri Lanka lost the 1st Test by an innings and 222 runs.

In response to India’s mammoth total of 574-8 (d) in 1st innings, Sri Lanka replied with 174 and 178 all-out in both the innings. Now, they need to win the 2nd Test to tie the series and evade a whitewash. Below we take a glance at Sri Lanka predicted playing XI in the 2nd Test against India.

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India vs Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka’s Predicted Playing XI Against India- Sri Lanka Tour of India 2022, 2nd Test

Dimuth Karunaratne (C)

Dimuth Karunaratne is the skipper of the team in India vs Sri Lanka Test series and will lead the side in the 2nd Test too. He could not come up with a good batting show in the 1st Test, getting out for 28 and 27 in both innings. Karunaratne is an experienced player for Sri Lanka and he will aim to come out stronger in the next game.

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Lahiru Thirimanne

Lahiru Thirimanne might be another opener for the team in India vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test. He could only score 17 runs in the 1st innings and got out for a duck in the 2nd innings. In the next game, he will aim to come up with a good knock so as to help the team to get a good start.

Kusal Mendis

Pathan Nissanka is likely to miss India vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test due to an injury. Hence, the team might rope in Kusal Mendis as a replacement. Mendis has a good experience of playing 47 Tests so far for Sri Lanka. He has scored 3022 runs at an average of 34.74.

Charith Asalanka

Charith Asalanka might be another middle-order batsman for the team. He came up with two knocks of 29 and 20 in the 1st Test. He managed to get a good start but lost his wicket later. In India vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test, Asalanka will aim to give good support to the team in the middle.

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Angelo Mathews

Angelo Mathews might be another batsman for the team in the middle-order in India vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test. Mathews scored 20 and 28 in the 1st Test. He lost his wicket playing irresponsible shots. In the next game, he will look to come up with a better show. Mathews is an experienced player for Sri Lanka.

Dhananjaya de Silva

Dhananjaya de Silva will be another player in the team in the next game. In the last match, he played a decent knock of 30 runs in one innings. However, he could only score 1 run in the other innings. He also picked 1 wicket while bowling. Silva will be a good option of an all-rounder for the team.

Niroshan Dickwella (WK)

Niroshan Dickwella will be the wicketkeeper for the team in India vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test. Dickwella played a good knock of 51 runs in the 2nd innings of the previous game. Hence, he looks in good form and will aim to come up with a good knock in the 2nd game.

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Suranga Lakmal

Suranga Lakmal will be one of the pacers for the team in the next Test. In the 1st Test, Lakmal picked 2 wickets in the match after bowling 25 overs. He held an average of 90.0. He will aim to pick more wickets in the next game.

Vishwa Fernando

Vishwa Fernando might be another pacer for the team in India vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test. Fernando grabbed 2 wickets in the previous game. However, he emerged very expensive- conceding 135 runs in his 26 overs. He will aim to come up with a better economy and more wickets in the next game.

Lahiru Kumara

Lahiru Kumara might be another pacer for the team in India vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test. The right-arm pacer grabbed 1 wicket in the 1st Test in his 10.5 overs. He conceded 52 runs in the match. He will look to grab more wickets in the next game.

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Lasith Embuldeniya

Lasith Embuldeniya might be the spinner for the team in India vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test. Lasith Embuldeniya picked 2 wickets in the last match. The left-arm spinner will be a crucial bowler for the team in spin-friendly Indian soil. He will aim to come up with a better spin attack in the next game.

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