IND vs SL: India’s Predicted Playing 11 Against Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI

India is set to face Sri Lanka in the 3rd and final ODI of the ongoing series. IND vs SL 3rd ODI is set to take place on January 15 (Sunday). The venue of the match is Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram. Rohit Sharma leads India in the series while Dasun Shanaka leads Sri Lanka.

India has already won the series. India won the 1st ODI by 67 runs and the 2nd ODI by 4 wickets. Now, India has already won the series and will aim to grab the clean sweep against the visitors. Here we take a look at India’s predicted playing XI against Sri Lanka in IND vs SL 3rd ODI.

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IND vs SL: India’s Predicted Playing 11 Against Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI

Rohit Sharma (C)

Rohit Sharma is the skipper of the team in IND vs SL ODI series and will lead the team in the 3rd ODI as well. He will also be the opener for the team. The right-handed batsman failed to score a good knock in the last match as he got out for 17 runs. However, he smacked a good knock of 83 runs in the previous game.

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Ishan Kishan

Ishan Kishan might be given a chance in IND vs SL 3rd ODI. India has already won the series and the team will give chances to players who were benched in the first 2 games. Gill scored 70 in the 1st ODI but got out for just 21 in the 2nd. Ishan Kishan smacked a double-century in his previous ODI game. He might be given a chance to open in the final game.

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Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli might be the no.3 batter for the team in IND vs SL 3rd ODI. Kohli scored a spectacular century in the 1st ODI. In the last match, he got out cheaply for 4 runs. Kohli will look to come up with another good knock in the final ODI clash.

Suryakumar Yadav

Suryakumar Yadav might be given a chance in place of Shreyas Iyer in the 3rd ODI against Sri Lanka. Yadav showed fabulous form in the T20I series smashing a century. Since Iyer got out for just 28 runs in both games and could not come up with a big knock, Yadav might be given a chance in the next game.

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KL Rahul (WK)

KL Rahul might be a middle-order batsman and wicketkeeper for India in the 3rd ODI clash against Sri Lanka. The right-handed batsman got out for only 39 in the opening game. However, in the previous ODI, he scored a crucial unbeaten knock of 64 runs to help India win the match while chasing. Rahul kept his wicket on one end and helped India reach the target.

Hardik Pandya

Hardik Pandya might be an all-rounder for the team in IND vs SL 3rd ODI. Since the team does not have a replacement for a pace all-rounder like Pandya in the squad, he will be part of the team in the last game as well. The right-handed batsman has scored 50 runs in 2 games so far and picked 1 wicket while bowling at an economy of 5.36.

Washington Sundar

Washington Sundar might be picked as a spin all-rounder over Axar Patel in IND vs SL 3rd ODI. Patel has only been able to pick 1 wicket in 2 games so far at an economy of 4.93. With the bat, he has scored 30 runs in 2 games. In the previous ODI series against Bangladesh, Sundar hit 67 runs in 3 games and picked 6 wickets while bowling.

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Kuldeep Yadav

Kuldeep Yadav will be part of IND vs SL 3rd ODI as well. The left-arm spinner executed a magnificent performance in the last match. Yadav scalped 3 wickets and won the man of the match award for his bowling. He turned the match in India’s favour by dismissing crucial batsmen of Sri Lanka.

Mohammed Shami

Mohammed Shami might be a pacer for the team in IND vs SL 3rd ODI. The right-arm pacer has picked only 1 wicket in 2 games so far at an economy of 6.87. However, he is an experienced pacer and the team will need his assistance in the pace department.

Mohammed Siraj

Mohammed Siraj might be another pacer for the team in the match. The right-arm pacer has hunted 5 wickets in 2 games so far at an average of just 12.0. He has bowled at a wonderful economy of 4.73. In the previous game, he picked 3 wickets.

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Arshdeep Singh

Arshdeep Singh might be given a chance in the final ODI against India. Umran Malik has done a good job for India by hunting 5 wickets in 2 games so far. However, since India has already won the series they might give an opportunity to Arshdeep Singh in the final game. The left-arm pacer has only played 1 ODI so far.

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