Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Match Prediction: Who Will Win 2nd T20I of Afghanistan tour of Sri Lanka 2024?
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Today match Preview
Sri Lanka will face Afghanistan in the 2nd T20I of the Afghanistan tour on February 19. After a clean sweep in the ODI series, Sri Lanka has started the T20I series with a strong start. Afghanistan won the toss and elected to field in the last game. Sri Lanka lost opener Nissanka in the first over but had a decent second-wicket partnership. The highlight of the innings was the skipper’s knock of 67 off 32 balls and the fifth wicket stand lasting 72 runs. Afghanistan started aggressively, but struggled after that, losing the game in a close call of four runs.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Today match Match Details:
Match: Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan, 2nd T20I , Afghanistan tour of Sri Lanka 2023
Date & Time: 17th February 2024 , Saturday, 07:00 PM IST
Venue: Rangiri Dambulla International stadium, Dambulla
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Today Live Stream Details
The live streaming of Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan will be available on Sony Sports channel and Sony Live App and website.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Today Match Pitch Report
The pitch at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium is known for its balanced nature. Over the last four matches, the average first innings score has been 155 runs. At this venue, both teams have an equal chance of winning, with the team batting first winning 50% of the matches. Therefore, the outcome of the toss doesn’t significantly affect the game here. Depending on the conditions of the ground, the team winning the toss may choose to bat or bowl.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Today Match Playing XI (Expected)
Sri Lanka :
Kusal Perera, Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Angelo Matthews, Charith Asalanka, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Dasun Shanaka, Wanindu Hasaranga, Mahesh Theekshana, Dilshan Madushanka, Matheesha Pathirana.
Afghanistan:
Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Gulbadin Naib, Najibullah Zadran, Azmatullah Omarzai, Karim Janat, Mohammad Nabi, Fareed Ahmad, Naveen Ul Haq, Noor Ahmad, Qais Ahmed.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Predicted Winner For Today match:
Sri Lanka is the most likely favourite to win the match.