SL vs SA Match No. 4: The fourth match of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024, which is being held in the United States and the Caribbean Islands, is scheduled to pit South Africa (SA) against Sri Lanka (SL). On June 3, that game will take place at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York. South Africa, led by Aiden Markram, will try to get their campaign off to a strong start. However, Wanindu Hasaranga’s Sri Lanka will attempt to follow suit. Both sides have participated in every T20 World Cup since the competition’s inception in 2007. South Africa has only advanced to the semi-finals in two seasons, while Sri Lanka has won the championship in 2014 and placed second in 2009 and 2012.
SL vs SA T20 World Cup Match 4 Details:
Date: June 3, 2024
Time: 08:00 PM IST
Venue: Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, New York
SL vs SA Head to Head:
The bowlers for South Africa have accrued the most fantasy points for their team in the 17 encounters between these two teams, whereas Sri Lanka’s all-round players have done so for their team.
In their most recent match, Super 12 – Match 25 of the ICC World Twenty20, 2021, Pathum Nissanka of Sri Lanka gained the most fantasy points with 104, while Tabraiz Shamsi of South Africa led the field with 105.
SL vs SA Probable Playing 11 for both teams:
Probable Playing Eleven for Sri Lanka: Angelo Mathews, Dasun Shanaka, Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana, Dilshan Madushanka, Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Kamindu Mendis, Dhananjaya De Silva, Charith Asalanka, Wanindu Hasaranga (C),
Probable South African starting eleven: David Miller, Heinrich Klaasen, Aiden Markram (c), Quinton de Kock, Reeza Hendricks, Ryan Rickelton, Tristan Stubbs, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, Tabraiz Shamsi.
SL vs SA Full Squads:
Sri Lankan Squad:
Wanindu Hasaranga (captain), Charith Asalanka (vc), Kusal Mendis, Pathum Nissanka, Kamindu Mendis, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Angelo Mathews, Dasun Shanaka, Dhananjaya De Silva, Maheesh Theekshana, Dunith Wellalage, Dushmantha Chameera, Nuwan Thushara, Matheesha Pathirana, and Dilshan Madushanka, Asitha Fernando, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth , Bhanuka Rajapaksa (travelling reserve) and Janith Liyanage .
South African Squad:
Aiden Markram (captain), Ryan Rickelton (wicketkeeper), Ottniel Baartman, Quinton de Kock (wicketkeeper), Reeza Hendricks, Heinrich Klaasen (wicketkeeper), David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, Marco Jansen, Gerald Coetzee, Bjorn Fortuin, Keshav Maharaj, Tabraiz Shamsi, Nandre Burger and Lungi Ngidi.
Weather Report:
There will be 60% humidity and a temperature that is mostly around 15 degrees Celsius. 6.82 m/s wind speed is anticipated. It is predicted to be cloudy during the game, which could facilitate the movement of the pacers. There is a chance of light rain, which could change the playing field.
SL vs SA Top Player Pickups:
Pathum Nissanka (SL)
Pathum Nissanka is a crucial cog in the Sri Lankan apparatus because of his consistency and dependability at the top of the order. Despite his lackluster T20 statistics, he is a safer choice for the match due to his technical consistency and current form.
Heinrich Klaasen (SA)
This season, in the T20 format, the South African keeper-batter has been playing at an incredible level. Heinrich Klaasen will be in charge of leading South Africa to a competitive score in the match. Klaasen would be a wise selection for the game considering his role and form.
Quinton de Kock (SA)
The first player from South Africa had a mediocre season in the IPL 2024. But when wearing the South African jersey, Quinton de Kock plays better, particularly in the ICC competitions. He’s a solid choice for the fantasy games because of his batting position and ICC tournament stats.
Sadeera Samarawickrama (SL)
Samarawickrama, like Nissanka, has yet to establish himself in this particular game format. But Samarawickrama, a reliable batsman, strong spinner, and reliable run scorer in the ODI format, seems like a great choice for the match’s fantasy competitions.
SL vs SA Fantasy Team :
Wicket-Keepers: Kusal Mendis, Heinrich Klaasen, Quinton de Kock and Ryan Rickelton
Batters: Angelo Mathews and Reeza Hendricks
All-Rounders: Wanindu Hasaranga and Marco Jansen
Bowlers: Matheesha Pathirana, Dunith Wellalage and Kagiso Rabada
Vice-Captain: Wanindu Hasaranga
Captain: Quinton de Kock
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