The final test of the two test match series of Srilanka’s tour of Bangladesh will be played on 23rd May. Both the teams put up a formidable performance in the last test to end it in a draw. So the teams would be desperate to get back on the winning ways as both have lost their previous test series. Sri Lanka is currently positioned seventh on the ICC Men’s Test Championship rankings while Bangladesh is standing ninth on the table.
BAN vs SL: Match Details
| Match | Bangladesh vs Srilanka, IInd Test |
| Date | 23rd May 2022 |
| Time | 09:30 AM IST |
| Venue | Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka |
| Live Stream | Star Sports & Fan code |
BAN vs SL: Ground Pitch Report
With somewhat overcast conditions expected on the first day, this is a slow pitch as compared to other pitches. The pitch favours spinners. Till now in Shere Bangla National Stadium there are a total of 56 matches played. In Test format, a total 21 matches have been played. A team who chooses to bat first has won 11 times and bowling first has won only 7 times. The highest total record is 730/6 which too was a match between SL vs BAN.
Weather Forecast
The temperature is expected to hover around 33°C on the matchday with 71% humidity and 6-13 km/hr wind speed. There are medium chances(50%) of precipitation during the game.
Top Picks and Player Stats for Dream11 Prediction and Fantasy Cricket Tips
Tamim Iqbal
Tamim Iqbal is a left-handed batter who has played 35 tests for Bangladesh. The opener made his test debut long back in 2009. He has nearly 5000 test runs and seeing his performance in the last test, he truly is in great form.
Shakib Al Hasan
Shakib Al Hasan is a left-handed batter and left-arm orthodox spinner from Bangladesh. He has smashed 4029 runs and picked up 215 wickets in the 59 matches Test career so far. He will be among the top fantasy picks here.
Angelo Matthews
Angelo Matthews is a batting allrounder of Srilanka who has played 95 tests. He has over 6600 test runs and is currently ranked 26th in the ICC test player ranking. He missed his double hundred in the last test by a single run and steered the side to a comfortable first inning total.
Kasun Rajitha
Kasun Rajitha is Srilankan speedster who has a young test career featuring in just 9 tests. He took 6 wickets in the last match and gave batters some nightmares.
BAN vs SL Dream 11 Fantasy Team 1
- Keepers – Mushfiqur Rahim, Niroshan Dickwella, Liton Das, K Mendis
- Batters – Angelo Matthews, Tamim Iqbal, Dinesh Chandimal
- All-rounders– Shakib Al Hasan
- Bowlers– K Ranjitha, Asitha Fernando, N Hasan
Dream11 Captain & Vice-Captain Choice For Today’s Match
- Captain- Angelo Matthews
- Vice Captain- Tamim Iqbal
BAN vs SL Dream 11 Fantasy Team 2
- Keepers – Mushfiqur Rahim, Liton Das, Niroshan Dickwella
- Batters– Dimuth Karunaratne, Tamim Iqbal, Angelo Matthews
- All-rounders– Shakib Al Hasan, Dhananjaya de Silva
- Bowlers– Taijul Islam, Lasith Embuldeniya, Asitha Fernando
Dream11 Captain & Vice-Captain Choice For Today’s Match
- Captain- Angelo Matthews
- Vice Captain- Shakib Al Hasan
BAN vs SL: Probable Squads for both teams
Bangladesh: Tamim Iqbal, Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Mominul Haque (c), Mushfiqur Rahim, Liton Das (wk), Shakib Al Hasan, Yasir Ali, Shohidul Islam, Taijul Islam, Ebadot Hossain
Sri Lanka: Dimuth Karunaratne ©, Oshada Fernando, Kusal Mendis, Angelo Mathews, Dhananjaya de Silva, Kamil Mishara, Niroshan Dickwella (wk), Chamika Karunaratne, Lasith Embuldeniya, Vishwa Fernando, Praveen Jayawickrama
Match Prediction: Who Will Win?
Srilanka is expected to win this match.
Disclaimer: The team is built upon the author’s understanding, analysis, and instincts. You can choose your team by considering the points above and making your own decision accordingly.
