Probable XI –
India –
Rohit Sharma (c), Ishan Kishan (wk), Ruturaj Gaikwad / Deepak Hooda, Shreyas Iyer, Sanju Samson, Venkatesh Iyer, Ravindra Jadeja, Harshal Patel, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah, Yuzvendra Chahal
Sri Lanka –
Pathum Nissanka, Kamil Mishara, Janith Liyanage, Charith Asalanka, Dinesh Chandimal (wk), Dasun Shanaka (c), Chamika Karunaratne, Dushmantha Chameera, Jeffrey Vandersay, Praveen Jayawickrama, Lahiru Kumara
Small League Combination 1 –
1. Ishan Kishan
2. Rohit Sharma(C)
3. Shreyas Iyer
4. Pathum Nissanaka
5. Ravindra Jadeja(VC)
6. Dasun Shanaka
7. Chamika Karunaratne
8. Bhuvneshwar Kumar
9. Yuzvendra Chahal
10. Dushmantha Chameera
11. Jasprit Bumrah
– Going heavy on India as they’re the sure shot favourites to win this encounter.
– Rohit Sharma looks safest captain choice considering his opening batting order and current good form with bat.
– Taking punt on Ravindra Jadeja as VC who’s expected to bat at two down again and bowling full four overs.
– Expecting atleast a decent knock from Pathum Nissanaka after getting out at duck during the last match.
– Taking punt on Chamika Karunaratne again who’s bowling full four overs and batting at 4-5 down.
– Harshal Patel or Venkatesh Iyer can be picked at the place of Bhuvneshwar Kumar.
Small League Combination 2 –
1. Sanju Samson
2. Rohit Sharma(C)
3. Shreyas Iyer(VC)
4. Pathum Nissanaka/Charith Asalanka
5. Ravindra Jadeja
6. Dasun Shanaka
7. Venkatesh Iyer/Deepak Hooda
8. Chamika Karunaratne
9. Yuzvendra Chahal
10. Dushmantha Chameera
11. Jasprit Bumrah
– Taking punt on Sanju Samson at the place of Ishan Kishan who might not go big in consecutive innings considering his inconsistent form with bat.
– Shreyas Iyer looks another good VC choice considering his current good form with bat.
– Can take anyone from Venkatesh or Deepak as they will be crucial with bat if a couple of top order batters depart early and also bowling part time overs.
– Praveen Jayawickrama or Vandersay can be picked at the place of Chameera while bowling in second innings.
– Must try Dasun Shanaka as C/VC in 10-20-339 members league considering his middle order batting and a couple of overs with bowl.
Grand League Combination –
1. Sanju Samson
2. Pathum Nissanaka
3. Charith Asalanka
4. Kamil Mishara
5. Ravindra Jadeja(C)
6. Deepak Hooda
7. Venkatesh Iyer
8. Chamika Karunaratne(VC)
9. Dushmantha Chameera
10. Lahiru Kumara
11. Praveen Jayawickrama/Vandersay
– Going heavy on Lanka in GL as they might put up a good show to win this match.
– Ravindra Jadeja looks an open captain choice as he can come handy with bat if top order batters depart early and also bowling full four overs.
– Expecting Chamika Karunaratne to come good with bat and ball which makes him a decent VC choice.
– Deepak Hooda and Venkatesh Iyer can give some good fantasy points with the help of bat and ball.
– Dinesh Chandimal can be picked at the place of Samson by taking Harshal at the place of Jayawickrama/Vandersay.
– Must try Deepak Hooda and Vandersay as C/VC in a couple of GL combinations.
