The 16th match of the 2019 ICC World Cup between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka will be played on 11th June at 3 PM IST at the Bristol County Ground in Bristol.
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Team News:
- One major change is expected in the Sri Lankan lineup.
- Nuwan Pradeep produced a man of the match display to topple Afghanistan last week. He has a shoulder injury and will miss tomorrow's match.
- Jeevan Mendis is likely to replace him in the Sri Lankan starting XI.
- Mohammed Mithun has flattered to deceive in the 3 matches he has played in the tournament so far. He may be replaced by Sabbir Rahman in the Bangladesh lineup.
Match Tips:
- Weather Forecast: It is likely to be a cold, overcast day in Bristol with the temperature hovering around 11 degrees Celsius.
- Tomorrow's match may be affected by rain there is a 58% chance of a downpour at some point during the match.
- If the overhead conditions are ignored, this pitch is tailor-made for batting. West Indies smashed 421 against New Zealand in a warm-up match on this pitch 2 weeks ago.
- The rainy conditions are likely to favour the seam bowlers early on the innings.
- Match Prediction: Both teams head into this match with just one win to their name in the tournament so far.
- Expect a tightly fought contest with Bangladesh's superior batting lineup eventually coming up trumps against the Lankans.
Predicted XIs:
Bangladesh: T Iqbal, Soumya Sarkar, S Al Hasan, M Rahim, S Rahman, Mahmudullah, Mosaddek Hossain, M Saifuddin, M Hasan, M Mortaza, M Rahman.
Sri Lanka: Dimuth Karunaratne (c), Kusal Perera (wk), Lahiru Thirimanne, Kusal Mendis, Angelo Mathews, Dhananjaya de Silva, Thisara Perera, Jeevan Mendis, Isuru Udana, Suranga Lakmal, Lasith Malinga.
Key Players:
Bangladesh: S al-Hasan, T Iqbal, M Rahman
Sri Lanka: L. Malinga, D. Karunaratne, K. Perera, N. Pradeep
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