SL vs BAN Prediction, 3rd T20I, Match Winner, Team, Playing XI and Pitch Report

Sri Lanka will take on Bangladesh in the third and final T20I of the three-match series at R.Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Wednesday, July 16.

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Shifting our focus to the second T20I, Bangladesh batted first after losing the toss, scoring 177/7 in 20 overs. Litton Das was exceptional with his 76-run knock off 50 balls, while Shamim Hossain smashed 48 runs in 27 balls. Binura Fernando scalped a three-wicket haul.

In reply, Sri Lanka got bundled out for 94 runs in 15.2 overs, losing the game by 83 runs. Pathum Nissanka was the top scorer with 32 runs while Rishad Hossain scalped a three-fer to level the series 1-1.

SL vs BAN, 3rd T20I Match Details

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Match: Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh, 3rd T20I

Time & Date: 7:00 PM IST, Wednesday, July 16

Venue: R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

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SL vs BAN, 3rd T20I Pitch Report

The Colombo surface will give batters an edge over bowlers right from the initial few overs. Though there will be a swing on offer for the new ball bowlers, we can expect batters to come out all guns blazing.

SL vs BAN, 3rd T20I Probable XIs

Sri Lanka

Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis (wk), Kusal Perera, Avishka Fernando, Charith Asalanka (c), Dasun Shanaka, Chamika Karunaratne, Jeffrey Vandersay, Maheesh Theekshana, Binura Fernando, Nuwan Thushara.

Bangladesh

Parvez Hossain Emon, Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Litton Das (c & wk), Towhid Hridoy, Jaker Ali, Shamim Hossain, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Mohammad Saifuddin, Rishad Hossain, Shoriful Islam, Mustafizur Rahman.

SL vs BAN, 3rd T20I Match Winner Prediction

Match Winner: Sri Lanka

While Sri Lanka started the T20I series with a comfortable seven-wicket win, Bangladesh managed to make a strong comeback with an 83-run grand victory in the second T20I to level the scores 1-1.

With Sri Lanka on the backfoot, they would be aiming to reverse their fortunes, aiming for a strong comeback and end the series on a winning note.

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