ENG vs SL Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Pitch Report and Injury Update for 2nd T20I

Preview:

England were professional right throughout the match in the 1^st T20I as they registered an 8-wicket victory against Sri Lanka. Bowlers did a fabulous job in the first half, and later on, vice-captain Jos Buttler’s unbeaten knock helped them to seal the game.

Sri Lanka had no clue whatsoever in the 1^st T20I, since they were completely outplayed by the hosts. It’s a must-win game for them to stay alive in the series. The top-order batters need to take responsibility and should bat long if they need to win the match.

Match Details:

England vs Sri Lanka, 2nd T20I

Venue: Sophia Gardens, Cardiff

Date & Time: June 24^th, at 11:00 PM IST and 6:30 PM Local Time

Live Streaming: Sony Sports Network

Pitch Report:

The quick bowlers will definitely get the initial help from the surface. the batters should be more watchful in the first 2-3 overs. Batting will become easier in the latter half of the match.

Probable Playing XIs for ENG vs SL:

England

Jos Buttler (wk), Jason Roy, Dawid Malan, Jonny Bairstow, Eoin Morgan (c), Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran, Chris Woakes, Chris Jordan, Mark Wood, Adil Rashid

Sri Lanka

Danushka Gunathilaka, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Perera (c & wk), Kusal Mendis, Dhananjaya De Sliva, Dasun Shanaka, Wanindu Hasaranga, Isuru Udana, Akila Dananjaya, Dushmantha Chameera, Nuwan Pradeep

Top Picks for ENG vs SL Dream11 Match:

Top Picks ­– Batsmen

Jason Roy provided the perfect start for his side in the run-chase in the 1^st T20I, scoring 36 runs from 22 balls, which comprises 4 fours and a six.

Danushka Gunathilaka was going well in the 1st T20I, until he played a terrible shot to get dismissed when he was on 19.

Top Picks ­– All-Rounders

Sam Curran bowled really well in the 1^st T20I, picking up 2 crucial wickets of Avishka Fernando and Dasun Shanaka.

Dasun Shanaka played a responsible innings in the 1^st T20I when his team was struggling. He scored 50 runs from 44 balls, which includes 3 fours and 2 sixes.

Top Picks ­– Bowlers

Chris Jordan has the ability to bowl at any stage of the match. In the 1^st T20I, he delivered a wicket when England was in search of a wicket, and he also makes fielding and catching look simple.

Isuru Udana got the important wicket of Dawid Malan in the 1^st T20I. He is a complete T20 bowler with good yorkers and variations. He will be a good pick for your fantasy teams.

Top Picks ­– Wicketkeepers

Jos Buttler was the player of the match in the 1^st T20I. He scored a well-made 68* runs from 55 balls, which comprised 8 fours and a six. He is a good captaincy pick for your fantasy teams.

ENG vs SL Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for ENG vs SL Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Jos Buttler (c), Kusal Perera, Danushka Gunathilaka (vc), Jason Roy, Kusal Mendis, Dawid Malan, Dasun Shanaka, Sam Curran, Adil Rashid, Isuru Udana, Chris Jordan

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for ENG vs SL Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Jos Buttler, Jonny Bairstow, Liam Livingstone, Danushka Gunathilaka, Jason Roy (c), Sam Curran, Dasun Shanaka, Wanindu Hasaranga (vc), Dushmantha Chameera, Chris Jordan, Mark Wood

ENG vs SL Risky Captaincy Choices:

Dasun Shanaka is a dependable batter in the middle order for Sri Lanka and played well in the 1^st T20I. You can take a risk and pick him as your fantasy team skipper.

Player you should avoid:

Nuwan Pradeep was expensive in the 1^st T20I and went wicketless. Given that there are too many options in the bowler’s category it’s hard to include him in the fantasy teams.

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Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.