ENG vs SL Dream11 Prediction Today's, CWC Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates for Cricket World Cup 2023, 25th Match

Both teams have won one out of four games so far in the tournament.

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Updated - 26 Oct 2023, 13:45 IST

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England (ENG) will take on Sri Lanka (SL) in the 25th game of the ongoing ODI World Cup on Thursday (October 26) at the M.Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Both teams have won one out of four games so far in the tournament.

England are coming here with two losses on the trot. They suffered a massive loss at the hands of South Africa in their last outing. South Africa posted a total of 399 runs on the board for the loss of seven wickets. Heinrich Klaasen scored 109 runs off just 67 deliveries for the Proteas. In reply, England were bundled out for just 170 runs and lost the game by 229 runs.

Sri Lanka defeated the Netherlands in their last outing by five wickets after chasing down the target of 263 runs in 48.2 overs with five wickets in hand. Dilshan Madushanka and Kasun Rajitha picked four wickets each for Sri Lanka. Sadeera Samarawickrama played a knock of 91 runs off 107 deliveries and was the highest scorer for the team.

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Match Information

England vs Sri Lanka, 25th Match

ICC Cricket World Cup, 26 Oct 2023, Thur, 2:00 PM IST ,M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru

Broadcast

Star Sports Network

Live Stream

Disney+ Hotstar

Weather Report

M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru

Clouds

27.4Ā°C

56% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

England

L
L
W
L
W

Sri Lanka

W
L
L
L
L

Players Stats in current Series

1

Dawid Malan

ENG - bat

404 Runs

9Ā Matches

373 Runs

9Ā Matches

332 Runs

9Ā Matches

4

Ben Stokes

ENG - all

304 Runs

6Ā Matches

5

294 Runs

9Ā Matches

288 Runs

9Ā Matches

1

Reece Topley

ENG - bowl

177.78

3Ā Matches

2

Gus Atkinson

ENG - bowl

160.87

3Ā Matches

3

Mark Wood

ENG - bowl

130.77

7Ā Matches

4

David Willey

ENG - all

116.42

6Ā Matches

5

113.95

9Ā Matches

6

Harry Brook

ENG - bat

112.67

6Ā Matches

21 Wkts

9Ā Matches

2

Adil Rashid

ENG - bowl

15 Wkts

9Ā Matches

3

David Willey

ENG - all

11 Wkts

6Ā Matches

4

Chris Woakes

ENG - all

10 Wkts

8Ā Matches

5

Reece Topley

ENG - bowl

8 Wkts

3Ā Matches

6

Kasun Rajitha

SL - bowl

8 Wkts

6Ā Matches

4.83

5Ā Matches

2

David Willey

ENG - all

5.08

6Ā Matches

3

Adil Rashid

ENG - bowl

5.18

9Ā Matches

5.36

8Ā Matches

5

Chris Woakes

ENG - all

5.42

8Ā Matches

5.45

6Ā Matches

Probable Playing XI

England

JM Bairstow, Jos Buttler (C), JE Root, DJ Malan, Chris Woakes, Ben Stokes, MM Ali, LS Livingstone, DJ Willey, AU Rashid, Mark Wood

Bench : SM Curran, HC Brook, RJW Topley, AAP Atkinson, BA Carse

Sri Lanka

K Perera, K Mendis (C), Pathum Nissanka, K Rajitha, S Samarawickrama, C Asalanka, D de Silva, M Theekshana, L Kumara, D Madushanka, A Mathews

Bench : D Karunaratne, MADI Hemantha, Dunith Wellalage, Matheesha Pathirana, D Shanaka, C Karunaratne, D Chameera

Injury and availability news

Reece Topley has been ruled out of the tournament due to a fractured index finger and has been Brydon Carse in Englandā€™s squad. Angelo Mathews has replaced Matheesha Pathirana in Sri Lankaā€™s squad. Pathirana had suffered a shoulder injury and didnā€™t play the last two matches.

Pitch Report

The pitch will likely provide excellent support to the batters in this game. The average first innings total in the last five games here has been just five runs short of 300 runs. The team winning the toss might look to bat and dominate right from the word go.

60%

Pace Bowling

40%

Spin Bowling

70%

Batting Pitch

295

Average Score

30%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

8.5
C

Dawid Malan ENG | BAT

He is the leading run-scorer for England so far. He has made 192 runs in four games at an average of 48 and a strike rate of 106.07.

8.5
C

Kusal Mendis SL | WK

He has scored a century and a half-century each in his four outings so far. He has made a total of 218 runs in four games at an average of 54.50 and a strike rate of 146.30.

9
C

Sadeera Samarawickrama SL | WK

He is the highest run-scorer for Sri Lanka. He has made 230 runs in four games at an average of 76.66 and a strike rate of 103.13.

9

Jos Buttler ENG | WK

He has scored over 600 runs in ODI so far this year. He has yet to showcase his class in this tournament, and this might be the right stage for him to find some form.

6.5

Dilshan Madushanka SL | BOWL

He is the leading wicket-taker for Sri Lanka. He has picked up a total of 11 wickets at an average of 21.18, an economy of 6.13, and a strike rate of 20.72.

9

Ben Stokes ENG | ALL

He could make only five runs in his first outing in the tournament against the Proteas in the last game. Stokes scored a half-century the last time he played an ODI game against Sri Lanka.

8

Pathum Nissanka SL | BAT

He has made a half-century in his last three outings. He has made a total of 166 runs in four games at an average of 41.50 and a strike rate of 90.71.

7.5

Adil Rashid ENG | BOWL

He is the second-highest wicket-taker for England and has taken a total of six wickets at an average of 32, an economy of 5.18, and a strike rate of 37.

8

Kasun Rajitha SL | BOWL

He picked up four wickets for 50 runs in nine overs in his last outing. It was his best bowling figure in ODIs.

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7.5

Kusal Perera

SL | WK

He has been dismissed for a single-digit score in three out of his last four outings and can be avoided for this game.

8.5

Chamika Karunaratne

SL | ALL

He might get replaced with Angelo Matthews in the playing 11 in this game.

Last Updated On - Oct 26 2023 1:45 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

ENG

6 : 5

SL

Credits Left
10/100

Head To Head
Jos Buttler
VC

9

Kusal Mendis

8.5

Joe Root

8.5

Dawid Malan
C

8.5

Ben Stokes

9

Pathum Nissanka

8

Angelo Mathews

9

David Willey

7.5

Adil Rashid

7.5

Kasun Rajitha

8

Dilshan Madushanka

6.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

ENG

8 : 3

SL

Credits Left
8/100

Grand League
Jonny Bairstow

8

Jos Buttler

9

Kusal Mendis

8.5

Sadeera Samarawickrama

9

Joe Root

8.5

Dawid Malan
C

8.5

Ben Stokes

9

Liam Livingstone

9

Dhananjaya de Silva

8.5

Adil Rashid

7.5

Dilshan Madushanka
VC

6.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

ENG

6 : 4

SL

Credits Left
8/100

Mega League
Jos Buttler
VC

9

Kusal Mendis
C

8.5

Sadeera Samarawickrama

9

Joe Root

8.5

Dawid Malan

8.5

Ben Stokes

9

Charith Asalanka

8

Pathum Nissanka

8

David Willey

7.5

Dhananjaya de Silva

8.5

Chris Woakes

7.5

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Players
11/11

Team 1

ENG

6 : 4

SL

Credits Left
8/100

CricTracker Special
Jos Buttler
VC

9

Kusal Mendis
C

8.5

Sadeera Samarawickrama

9

Joe Root

8.5

Dawid Malan

8.5

Ben Stokes

9

Charith Asalanka

8

Pathum Nissanka

8

David Willey

7.5

Dhananjaya de Silva

8.5

Chris Woakes

7.5

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