SL vs SA (Sri Lanka vs South Africa), 1st T20I - Match Information
Match: Sri Lanka vs South Africa, 1st T20I
Date: 10th September 2021
Time: 07:00 PM IST
Venue: R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Match Officials: Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena (SL), Prageeth Rambukwella (SL) and Ruchira Palliyaguruge (SL), Referee: Ranjan Madugalle (SL)
SL vs SA, Pitch Report and Conditions
The pitch at the R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 5 matches is 145 runs. The pitch at the R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo is a sporting one with decent assistance for both batters and bowlers on offer.
Spinners have been very successful at this venue. They have earned 64% of the total bowling fantasy points at this venue. We would suggest that you pick as many spin bowlers as possible in your team.
SL vs SA, Head to Head
In the 13 matches played between these 2 teams, South Africa have won 7 matches and Sri Lanka have won 5 matches. South Africa Bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while All-Rounders have earned the most fantasy points for Sri Lanka.
SL vs SA Dream11 Prediction: Batters and Wicket-Keepers
Reeza Hendricks has an average of 43 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.74 and a high XFactor.
Quinton de Kock has an average of 62 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.51 and a low XFactor.
Kusal Perera has an average of 37 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.24 and a medium XFactor.
SL vs SA Dream11 Prediction: Bowlers
Tabraiz Shamsi has an average of 51 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.99 and a medium XFactor.
Lizaad Williams has an average of 46 match fantasy points in the last 6 games, a fantasy rating of 7.99 and a medium XFactor.
Akila Dananjaya has an average of 37 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.19 and a medium XFactor.
SL vs SA Dream11 Prediction: All-Rounders
Wanindu Hasaranga has an average of 70 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and a medium XFactor.
Dhananjaya de Silva has an average of 30 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.38 and a medium XFactor.
George Linde has an average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.24 and a high XFactor.
SL vs SA Dream11 Prediction: Captain and Vice-Captain
Wanindu Hasaranga has an average of 70 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and a medium XFactor.
Tabraiz Shamsi has an average of 51 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.99 and a medium XFactor.
Reeza Hendricks has an average of 43 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.74 and a high XFactor.
Quinton de Kock has an average of 62 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.51 and a low XFactor.
Dhananjaya de Silva has an average of 30 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.38 and a medium XFactor.
SL vs SA Dream11 Fantasy Team Suggestion
Wicket-Keeper: Q. De Kock
Batters: A. Markram, K. Perera and R. Hendricks
All-Rounders: D. De Silva, G. Linde and W. Hasaranga
Bowlers: A. Dananjaya, B. Fortuin, L. Williams and T. Shamsi
Captain: W. Hasaranga
Vice-Captain: T. Shamsi
SL vs SA (Sri Lanka vs South Africa), 1st T20I Preview
Sri Lanka will be up against the South Africa in the 1st match of the South Africa in Sri Lanka, 3 T20I Series, 2021. The match will be played at the R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo.
In their last 5 games, South Africa have won 4 games and lost 1. In their last 5 games, Sri Lanka have won 2 games and lost 3.
Both teams last played against each other in the 3rd T20I of the Sri Lanka in South Africa, 3 T20I Series, 2019 where Niroshan Dickwella scored the highest fantasy points for Sri Lanka with 49 match fantasy points while Dwaine Pretorius topped the fantasy points leaderboard for South Africa with 127 match fantasy points.