SL vs SA | World Cup Warm Up Match | 24-05-2019 15:00

SCHEDULE

Match: SRI LANKA (SL) vs SOUTH AFRICA (SA)
Time : 24 MAY (FRIDAY), 03:00 pm (IST)
Series : ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 (Warm Up Match)
Venue : Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, England

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- Sri Lanka opt to bowl

PITCH & WEATHER REPORT

Pitch will be run scoring with some assistance for both the pacers and the spinners. Weather will be sunny.

Total Match Played : 24

Won batting first :06

Won batting second : 14

Tied : 01

No Result : 03

Highest Total : England 342/8

Lowest Total : Sri Lanka 138

300+ total : 10 times

Run Per Over : 5.33

Sri Lanka : Played -04 Loss-04

South Africa : Played : 05, Win- 01 Loss- 01 Tied : 01 NR: 02



NEWS & ANALYSIS

Sri Lanka (SL)


* Sri Lanka performed very well in their previous series against Scotland and will hope to continue their momentum in the Warm Up match against South Africa.

* Their batting performed very well in the second match against Scotland which will be very positive sign for them in the English Condition. Both openers Dimuth Karunaratne and Avishka Fernando did very well with bat. Kusal Mendis looked also very well with bat in middle order.

* Sri Lanka have very good batting line ups likes of Dimuth Karunaratne, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis and Kusal Perera who can score very quickly. Their two veteran batsmen Angelo Mathews and Lahiru Thirimanne are able to hold the innings and control any damage. They have very good clean hitter in the lower middle order in form of Thisara Perera, Isuru Udana and Jeevan Mendis who can hit the ball very cleanly in the slog overs. Dhananjay De Silva is also available in middle order who can bat very well as well as bowl very good off spin. He was very successful against South Africa in the previous tour.

* Sri Lanka's bowling will be mostly depend on Lasith Malinga, Suranga Lakmal and Nuwan Pradeep. Both trio have enough ability to pick wickets. Isuru Udana will also very effective with his all rounder ability.

* Injured/Unavailable:- None

* Key Players :- Dimuth Karunaratne, Avishka Fernando, Angelo Mathews, Kusal Mendis, Kusal Perera, Thisara Perera, Isuru Udana, Nuwan Pradeep

Sri Lanka Line Ups
* Dimuth Karunaratne and Avishka Fernando will open the batting. Both have very good recent form and able to provide good start.

* Kusal Mendis and Kusal Perera will bat at No 03 and 04. Both are the most important batsmen of Sri Lanka batting order. Kusal Perera has very good recent form.

* Angelo Mathews and Dhananjaya de Silva will bat at No 05 and 06. Angelo Mathews is very experienced batsman and might be very useful in middle order. Dhananjaya de Silva is a very good all rounder. He can bat will and he is also a very good off spinner.

* Thisara Perera and Jeevan Mendis will be next batsmen. Both are clean hitter of ball and will do the late hitting duty.

* Isuru Udana will be next batsmen. He is also able to hit the ball very cleanly.

* One of Lasith Malinga and Suranga Lakmal and Nuwan Pradeep will lead the pace attack. They will be assisted by Isuru Udana and Thisara Perera.

* Jeevan Mendis and Dhananjaya de Silva will be two spinners.

South Africa (SA)


* South Africa performed very well against Sri Lanka when they met last time in South Africa for ODI and T20 series. South Africa won all the matches of this series and will hope to continue their momentum against Sri Lanka in the ongoing matches too.

* Quinton de Kock and Faf du plessis were very exceptional with bat against Sri Lanka in the recently concluded ODI and T20 Series.

* Both these batsmen De Kock and Plessis have performed very good in the Indian Premier League. Hence, we can say that both batsmen are inform which is the very positive sign for the South Africa.

* However, Other batsmen likes of Rassie van der Dussen, Jean Paul Duminy and David Miller have also looked in good touch in the recent time. Rassie van der Dussen and David Miller looked very well with bat against Pakistan in the recently played ODI Series. David Miller's recent ODI performance is very good . He played very remarkable innings against New Zealand, Sri Lanka and Pakistan in the recent.

* Although, Hashim Amla's recent form is not good. He also struggled with bat in the South Africa domestic cup, but he is a star batsman and able to score at any pitch .
* They have quality of all rounder likes of Andile Phehlukwayo, D Pretorious and Chris Morris and three world Class pacers in form of Kagiso Rabad, Dale Steyn and Lungi Ngidi. Kagiso Rabada has been very exceptional in the IPL 2019 While, Lungi Nagidi has been recovered form injury and has good platform to test him self.


* They have also a world class Spinner in form of Imran Tahir, who has been very sensational in the recently played Indian Premier League. He can turn the game in his favour.

* Injured/Unavailable :- None

* Key Players :- Quinton de Kock, Hashim Amla, Faf du Plessis, Rassie van der Dussen, David Miller, Andile Phehlukwayo, Kagiso Rabada, Imran Tahir

South Africa Line Ups

* Quinton de Kock and Hashim Amla will open the batting. Both are very good batsmen and able to provide good start. Quinton de Kock has very good recent form.

* Faf du Plessis will bat at No 03. He is a very talented batsmen and one of the successful batsmen of South Africa.

* Rassie van der Dussen and Jean Paul Duminy will bat next at No 04 and 05. Both are very good batsmen. JP Duminy can bowl very nicely off spin.

* David Miller and Andile Phehlukwayo will be next batsmen at No 06 and 07. David Miller is one the best batsman of middle order and might be very useful on the bouncy wicket. While, Andile Phehlukwayo is a very good all rounder. He can both the bat and the ball very nicely.

* Kagiso Rabada, Lungi Ngidi and Dale Steyn will lead the pace attack along with Andile Phehlukwayo.

* Imran Tahir will lead the Spin attack along with JP Duminy.



TEAM SQUADS

Sri Lanka Squad

Dimuth Karunaratne (C), Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis, Kusal Perera (WK), Angelo Mathews, Dhananjaya De Silva, Thisara Perera, Isuru Udana, Suranga Lakmal, Lasith Malinga, Nuwan Pradeep, Lahiru Thirimanne, Jeevan Mendis, Jeffrey Vandersay, Milinda Siriwardana

South Africa Squad

Quinton de Kock (WK), Hashim Amla, Faf du Plessis (C), Rassie van der Dussen, Jean Paul Duminy, David Miller, Andile Phehlukwayo, Kagiso Rabada, Dale Steyn, Lungi Ngidi, Imran Tahir, Dwaine Pretorius, Aiden Markram, Tabraiz Shamsi, Chris Morris

EXPECTED PLAYING 11

Sri Lanka Playing 11


Wicket-Keeper :- Kusal Perera, Kusal Mendis

Batsmen :- Dimuth Karunaratne (C), Avishka Fernando,  Angelo Mathews

All-rounders :- Thisara Perera, Dhananjaya de Silva, Jeevan Mendis

Bowlers :- Isuru Udana, Nuwan Pradeep, Suranga Lakmal/Lasith Malinga

South Africa Playing 11


Wicket-Keeper :- Quinton de Kock

Batsmen :- Hashim Amla, Faf du Plessis (C), Rassie van der Dussen,  David Miller

All-rounders :- Andile Phehlukwayo, Jean Paul Duminy

Bowlers :- Kagiso Rabada, Dale Steyn, Lungi Ngidi, Imran Tahir



CHOICE OF CAPTAIN / VICE CAPTAIN

Sri Lanka :- Dimuth Karunaratne, Kusal Mendis, Angelo Mathews, Kusal Perera, Thisara Perera

South Africa :- Quinton de Kock, Faf du Plessis, Rassie van der Dussen, Hashim Amla, Andile Phehlukwayo

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* It is a warm up match. So, any player can get chance to play.


Team 1 (Head to Head or 3/4 members league )

1. Quinton de Kock
2. D Karunaratne
3. Avishka Fernando
4. Angelo Mathews
5. Faf Du Plessis
6. Thisara Perera
7. A Phehlukwayo
8. Hasim Amla(C)
9. Nuwan Pradeep
10 Lungi Ngidi
11. K Rabada(VC)

Team 2 (Head to Head or 3/4 members league )

1. Kusal Mendis
2. D Karunaratne
3. Avishka Fernando
4. Faf du Plessis(C)
5. David Miller
6. Rassie van der Dussen
7. D de Silva
8. Andile phehlukwayo(VC)
9. L Malinga
10 Imran Tahir
11. Kagiso Rabada



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