Sri Lanka vs India, 3rd T20I – Stats Preview

Sri Lanka will square off against India in the third T20I at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele on Tuesday. The visitors have taken an unassailable lead of 2-0 in the three-match series after winning the first two games comprehensively.

Sri Lanka have got off to promising starts in both games but their middle order hasn’t been able to carry on the impetus. India, on the other hand, have executed their plans with perfection and have gone from strength to strength. The tourists have ticked the right boxes and they will look to continue the good show in this dead rubber contest.

Stats Preview:

Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav needs 76 runs to reach the 2500-run mark in T20Is.

Shivam Dube needs 65 runs to complete 500 runs in T20Is.

Rinku Singh needs 83 runs to complete 500 runs in T20Is.

Ravi Bishnoi needs four wickets to complete 50 wickets in T20Is.

Axar Patel needs 37 runs to get to the milestone of 500 runs in the T20I format.

Sanju Samson needs 56 runs to complete 500 runs in T20Is.

Rishabh Pant needs six sixes to complete 50 maximums in the T20I version.

Pathum Nissanka needs 10 fours to complete 150 boundaries in the format.

Kusal Mendis needs five fours to complete 150 boundaries in the format.

Sri Lanka’s Dasun Shanaka needs 44 runs to reach the 1500-run mark in T20Is. 

India T20I squad: Suryakumar Yadav (C), Ꮪhubman Gill (VC), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rinku Singh, Riyan Parag, Rishabh Pant (WK), Sanju Samson (WK), Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Khaleel Ahmed, Mohd. Siraj.

Sri Lanka squad: Charith Asalanka (C), Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Janith Perera, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis, Dinesh Chandimal, Kamindu Mendis, Dasun Shanaka, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dunith Wellalage, Maheesh Theekshana, Chamindu Wickramasinghe, Matheesha Pathirana, Dilshan Madushanka, Asitha Fernando, Binura Fernando.