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In an eagerly awaited showdown, India and Sri Lanka are poised to face off in the Asia Cup 2023 final, with both teams eyeing the prestigious title. If India emerge victor🐬ious, they w🎃ill secure a historic eighth championship win.
Conversely, a Sri Lankan triumph would signify the seventh♔ Asia Cup title for the Islanders. This highly anticipated match is slated for this Sunday at the legendary R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.
Both teams will eager๊ly compete t🌞o secure the title and assert their cricketing dominance within the Asian subcontinent.
R. Premadasa Stadium Pitch Report:
The playing surface at Colombo’s R. Premadasa Stadium has a well-documented history of being spinner-friendly. This pitch is renowned for offering ample turn and bounce, making it a paradise for spin bowlers. On the flip side, it also offers some advantages to batters, thanks to its rapid outfield and relatively shorter boundaries. However, pursuing a target on this pitch can pose a formidable challenge because of its consistent support for spinners. The average first innings score at this venue is 233.
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Asia Cup 2023 final, IND vs SL:
- Date and time: September 17, 2023; 09:30 am GMT | 03:00 pm local | 03:00 pm IST
- Venue: R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo.
IND vs SL Dream11 Prediction Picks:
- Wicket-keeper: Kusal Mendis, KL Rahul
- Batters: Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Pathum Nissanka, Shubman Gill
- All-rounders: Ravindra Jadeja, Dhananjaya de Silva, Dunith Wellalage
- Bowlers: Matheesha Pathirana, Kuldeep Yadav
IND vs SL Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
Choice 1: Shubman Gill (c), Dunith Wellalage (vc)
Choice 2: Rohit Sharma (c), Matheesha Pathira༺na ✅(vc)
IND vs SL Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Sadeera Samarawickrꩵama, Charith Asalanka, 🌄Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah
IND vs SL Dream11 Team for today’s match (September 17, 09:30 am GMT)
Squads:
India: Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul (wk), Ishan Kishan, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, 💫Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Mohammed Shami, Washington Sundar, Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, Prasidh Krishna, Tilak Varma
Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Perera,⭕ Kusal Mendis (wk), Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Dasun Shanaka (c), Dunith Wellalage, Pramod Madushan, Matheesha Pathirana, Sahan Arachchige, Dushan Hemantha, Kasun Rajitha, Binura Fernando, Dimuth Karunaratne