Match Details
Date: Saturday, June 8 (IST)
Time: 6:00 am IST
Venue: Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas, USA
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Match Preview
Bangladesh are set to open their ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 campaign in an exhilarating clash against former champions Sri Lanka. The clash is set to take place on Saturday, June 8, at the Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas, USA. Sri Lanka have already played their first game of the season, where they were thrashed by South Africa by a margin of six wickets. The forthcoming match is going to be an action-packed spectacle with both sides aiming to display their prowess on the field.
Toss Prediction
Sri Lanka and Bangladesh have faced each other in 16 games in the T20 format. If we look back at their last five matches, Bangladesh skipper has a 3-2 lead over Sri Lanka skipper in terms of toss. Considering this, we think, Bangladesh’s skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto would come on top of Sri Lankan skipper Wanindu Hasaranga as both sides meet next in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024.
Win Possibility
As we talked about it, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh have met each other 16 times in the shortest format. Out of those matches, Sri Lanka came out victorious 11 times, whereas Bangladesh could manage to secure win in five games. The upcoming match is going to be a high-octane spectacle as both the sides will aim to make their mark in the tournament and proceed towards victory. While Sri Lanka will head into the game with a combination of seasoned campaigners and promising faces, Bangladesh would present a formidable challenge to their opponents.
Sri Lanka’s squad consisting of names like Kusal Mendis, Angelo Mathews, Wanindu Hasaranga and Matheesha Pathirana would go all out with an aim to bounce back from their recent setbacks and turn around the past defeat into a win in the upcoming game.
Predicted Powerplay Score and Average First Inning Score
The upcoming match will be played at the Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas, USA. The stadium has hosted three T20Is, including the opening clash of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 between USA and Canada. The average first inning score of the venue is 150, and according to it, the first inning score of the upcoming match is likely to be around 160-170. The powerplay score of the game is likely to be between 40-50.
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