India vs Sri Lanka 3rd ODI Weather and Pitch Report

India will take on Sri Lanka on Sunday for the third match of the series. The match will be played at the Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram. This match will be the second ODI to be played at the stadium after that. India West Indies were defeated there in 2018. The last international match played at the stadium was a T20I played between India and South Africa in September last year.

With India having already won the three-match series taking a 2-0 lead, the Men in Blue will look to put up a solid show on Sunday and register a clean sweep. in the second ODI

Team India registered a thrilling win by 2 wickets at Kolkata’s Eden Gardens. The visitors had won the toss and elected to bat first, but the Sri Lankan batting line-up slowly crumbled ahead of an onslaught of Mohammed Siraj, Kuldeep Yadav and Umar Malik. India’s batting didn’t quite start either, with the top-order batsmen being sent back to the pavilion early. KL Rahul and Hardik Pandya’s crucial 75-run partnership for the 5th wicket took the hosts to victory. Rahul finished the game with an unbeaten 64. India won by 2 wickets with 40 balls to spare.

With the series already won, Indian skipper Rohit Sharma may test the team’s bench strength in the game.

weather report

Thiruvananthapuram is expected to remain sunny with partly cloudy sky on Sunday. Chances of rain are low only light winds are forecast. The temperature is expected to rise up to 31°C during the day before falling to 23°C by evening.

pitch report

It can be difficult to score runs on the pitch of Greenfield International Stadium. The wicket helps both spinners and fast bowlers. Batsmen have to play carefully. The toss will be crucial and the winning team will want to bowl first. With limited international matches played at the stadium, the highest score of 173 has been posted in T20Is. In the last match played at the stadium, South Africa batted first and after scoring just 108, India successfully chased down the T20Is. In the only ODI played at the stadium, the West Indies were set a target of 104, which India chased down.

india vs sri lanka Possible starting XI:

India Predicted Starting Line-up: Rohit Sharma (c), Ishan Kishan, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, KL Rahul (wk), Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Mohammad Shami, Mohammed Siraj, Yuzvendra Chahal, Umran Malik

Sri Lanka predicted starting line-up: Avishka Fernando, Nuwanidu Fernando, Kusal Mendis (wk), Dhananjaya de Silva, Charith Aslanka, Dasun Shanaka (c), Wanindu Hasaranga, Chamika Karunaratne, Dunith Velalej, Kasun Rajitha and Lahiru Kumara.

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