SL vs AFG Dream11 Prediction 3rd ODI: Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Playing XI, fantasy teams and squads

Afghanistan's tour of Sri Lanka has been disappointing, with losses in all matches across formats. Following a defeat in the one-off Test, they've now surrendered the ODI series with one match remaining. The final ODI is scheduled for Wednesday, February 14, at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. Sri Lankan (SL) team who have secured convincing victories in the first two matches, aims for a clean sweep. Meanwhile, Afghanistan (AFG) faces the daunting task of breaking its losing streak and the same time preventing whitewash.

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SL vs AFG: Match Details

Match: Sri Lanka (SL) vs Afghanistan (AFG), 3rd ODI, Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan ODI series 2024

Date and Time: February 14, 2024, 02:30 P.M. IST

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Venue: Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele

Live Streaming Details: Sony Sports Network, Sony Liv App

SL vs AFG: Pitch Report

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The Pallekele Cricket Stadium is renowned for its excellent batting surface, offering little assistance to fast bowlers. This creates an ideal setting for stylish stroke-play and captivating batting exhibitions. Once batters settle in, they often capitalize on numerous scoring opportunities. Furthermore, as the match progresses, the pitch tends to become increasingly conducive to spin bowling.

Therefore, winning the toss becomes crucial for captains, who are likely to opt for batting first to exploit these favorable conditions. Pallekele is expected to experience overcast skies, with only a minimal 5% chance of rainfall during the match. The temperature is forecasted to hover around 29 degrees Celsius, with a humidity level of approximately 71%. The prevailing wind speed is estimated to be around 14 km/h.

SL vs AFG: Probable Playing XIs

Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis (c & wk), Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka, Janith Liyanage, Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Dilshan Madushanka, Dushmantha Chameera, Pramod Madushan

Afghanistan: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Mohammad Nabi, Ikram Alikhil (wk), Gulbadin Naib, Azmatullah Omarzai, Noor Ahmad, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Fareed Ahmad Malik

SL vs AFG: Fantasy Dream11 Picks

Grand League:

Wicket Keepers: Kusal Mendis

Batters: Hashmatullah Shahidi, Charith Asalanka, Ibrahim Zadran, Pathum Nissanka

All Rounders: Mohammad Nabi, Wanindu Hasaranga, Azmatullah Omarzai

Bowlers: Pramod Madushan, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Maheesh Theekshana

Head to Head:

Wicket Keepers: Kusal Mendis, Rahmanullah Gurbaz

Batters: Hashmatullah Shahidi, Charith Asalanka, Ibrahim Zadran, Pathum Nissanka

All Rounders: Mohammad Nabi, Wanindu Hasaranga, Azmatullah Omarzai

Bowlers: Fazalhaq Farooqi, Maheesh Theekshana