India tour of Sri Lanka 2024 1st ODI SL vs IND Match Prediction

Sri Lanka will take on India at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, in the 1st ODI of India tour of Sri Lanka 2024 on Friday, 2 August 2024. Keep reading to find out India tour of Sri Lanka 2024 1st ODI SL vs IND Match Prediction Who Will Win Today. 

The new chapter of Indian cricket started with a glorious aspect. Newly appointed head coach Gautam Gambhir got the desired start of his coaching career. In a thrilling T20 series, Team India dominated Sri Lanka and clinched the series with a 3-0 victory. With a new captain and a promising squad, Team India sealed the series. Now it is the time to shift focus to the ODI series. Team India is on their way to boosting up their line up. Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul, and Shreyas Iyer are coming back to the team. The spin department is set to get a thrilling boost with Kuldeep Yadav’s arrival. Last time in 2021 when India traveled to Sri Lanka, they won the ODI series. This time, they will try to continue their impressive form. Fans are anticipating another thrilling encounter. 

In the recently concluded T20 series, Team India displayed remarkable dominance, winning 3-0 against Sri Lanka. India’s impressive form continued from the T20 World Cup, with consecutive victories in the T20I matches. In the first game of the series, India won by 43 runs. They secured a convincing 7-wicket win in the second match. The third T20I was dramatic, with both teams scoring 137 runs, leading to a super over. In the super over, Suryakumar Yadav hit the winning boundary, clinching the series for India.

In the third T20I, India scored 137/9, with Shubman Gill contributing 39 runs off 37 balls, Riyan Parag 26 off 18, and Washington Sundar 25 off 18. For Sri Lanka, Kusal Perera scored 46 runs from 34 balls, Kusal Mendis 43 off 41, and Pathum Nissanka 26 off 27. Indian bowlers performed well, with Rinku Singh taking 2/3 in 1 over, Suryakumar Yadav 2/5 in 1 over, and Washington Sundar 2/23 in 4 overs. Sri Lankan bowlers like Maheesh Theekshana (3/28), Wanindu Hasaranga (2/29), and Asitha Fernando (1/11) also performed admirably. However, Sri Lanka’s super-over performance was poor, leading to India’s victory.

Check out who will win today’s India tour of Sri Lanka 2024 1st ODI Prediction for Sri Lanka vs India.

Team News

Sri Lanka Team News:

Sri Lanka has lost three consecutive T20I games and the series but is determined to make a strong comeback. Despite recent setbacks, the team remains confident and focused on their next match. Keep an eye on their preparations and performance as they aim to bounce back and achieve success in their upcoming game.

India Team News:

India showcased a dominant performance in the final T20I, winning decisively and taking the series 3-0. With solid contributions from both batsmen and bowlers, and no injury issues, the team is well-prepared for upcoming challenges. Stay tuned for updates on their preparations and future matches.

Present form of both the Team

Sri Lanka Team Present Form:

Sri Lanka has had a mixed performance in their last five matches. They lost their most recent game but had a win before that. Prior to these results, they had a loss, followed by a win, and another win before those. This pattern shows that while Sri Lanka has faced some recent setbacks, they also had a few strong performances. Their recent form includes both victories and defeats, reflecting a competitive but inconsistent streak

India Team Present Form:

India has shown a varied performance in their last five matches. They won their most recent game, followed by a loss. Before that, they secured a win, experienced another loss, and achieved a win before those. Their recent form includes a mix of victories and defeats, with their latest result being a win. This pattern highlights their competitive nature and ability to bounce back from setbacks.

SL vs IND Head-to-Head Records

Let’s have a look at the head-to-head record for SL vs IND final prediction. Which will help us to understand who will win today’s India tour of Sri Lanka 2024 1st ODI prediction. Know who has higher chances of winning the final between Sri Lanka vs India?

SL vs IND Head-to-Head Record
Total Matches Played	168
SL Won	99
IND Won	57
No Result	11
Tied	1

Venue Stats (ODI)

Stats	Batting 1st	Batting 2nd
Total Matches	164	164
Wins	88	65
Defeats	65	88
No Results	11	11
Lowest Total	50/10 (SL vs IND)	–
Highest Successful Chase	–	292/4 (SLvsAUS)
Highest total	375/5 (IND vs SL)	–

Pitch Report 

R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo features a spinning pitch with slow spin conditions. It is favorable for pace bowling due to its swing. The pitch tends to support high-scoring games, making batting conditions quite good. Spin bowlers may find the pitch challenging because of its slow nature, but pace bowlers can benefit from the swing.

Weather Forecast 

In Colombo, Sri Lanka, the weather is currently 29.5°C with overcast clouds. The cloud coverage is at 100%, and there is a 78% chance of rain. The wind speed is 11.10 km/h.

Sri Lanka vs India Predicted Playing XIs for India tour of Sri Lanka 2024:

Here are the predicted playing XIs of Sri Lanka and India for the India tour of Sri Lanka 2024 1st ODI

Sri Lanka Predicted Playing XI:

Charith Asalanka (C), Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis (wk), Sadeera Samarawickrama, Nishan Madushka, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dunith Wellalage, Chamika Karunaratne, Maheesh Theekshana, Dilshan Madushanka, Matheesha Pathirana

India Predicted Playing XI:

Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill (vc), Virat Kohli, KL Rahul (wk), Shreyas Iyer, Riyan Parag, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Axar Patel, Mohammed Siraj, Harshit Rana

SL vs IND 1st ODI Toss Prediction 

Teams winning the toss usually choose to bat first on this pitch. This strategy helps them make the most of favorable conditions early on and improve their chances of success as the game progresses.

Here are the cases for who will win today’s India tour of Sri Lanka 2024 1st ODI, Sri Lanka vs India Today Match Prediction.

Case1: If Sri Lanka bat first

First Innings score prediction: Sri Lanka will score 220-230

Result prediction: India will win the match by 6 wickets

Case2: If India bat first

First Innings score prediction: India will score 290-300

Result prediction: India will win the match by 25-35 runs

SL vs IND Today’s Today Match Prediction:

Recently, Team India has been dominating, winning consecutive matches. Sri Lanka has not yet made the most of home conditions. With India’s strong form and promising lineup, they have a good chance to win the next match.

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