SL-A vs PAK-A Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, & Injury Updates for Emerging Team Asia Cup 2023, Semi-Final 1

Both teams will be eager to secure a spot in the final of the tournament.

ByĀ CricTracker Staff

Updated - 21 Jul 2023, 09:39 IST

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Preview

Sri Lanka A (SL-A) is set to face Pakistan A (PAK-A) in the first semi-final match of the ACC Men's Emerging Teams Asia Cup at P Sara Oval in Colombo on Friday (July 21). Sri Lanka A's last game against Oman A resulted in a convincing 217-run victory, with Pasindu Sooriyabandara playing an outstanding innings of 60 runs off 75 balls. He was well-supported by Sahen Arachchige, who contributed 48 runs off 64 balls. In the bowling department, Chamika Karunaratne took three wickets, while Dunith Wellalage, Pramod Madushan, and Lahiru Samarakoon took two wickets each.

On the other hand, Pakistan A faced an eight-wicket defeat in their previous match against India A. Qasim Akram stood out as a top performer, scoring 48 runs off 63 balls, accompanied by Sahibzada Farhan, who contributed a valuable 35 runs off 36 balls. In the bowling department, Mubasir Khan and Mehran Mumtaz took one wicket each.

Match Information

Sri Lanka A vs Pakistan A, Semi Final 1

ACC Mens Emerging Teams Asia Cup, 21 Jul 2023, Fri, 10:00 AM IST ,P Sara Oval, Colombo

Broadcast

Star Sports Network

Live Stream

FanCode

Weather Report

P Sara Oval, Colombo

Clouds

30.9Ā°C

58% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Sri Lanka A

W
L
W
T
W

Pakistan A

-
-
L
W
W

Players Stats in current Series

1

255 Runs

4Ā Matches

2

Tayyab Tahir

PAK A - bat

190 Runs

4Ā Matches

3

Minod Bhanuka

SL-A - wk

186 Runs

4Ā Matches

4

Omair Bin Yousuf

PAK A - bat

183 Runs

5Ā Matches

5

Sahibzada Farhan

PAK A - bat

175 Runs

4Ā Matches

6

Saim Ayub

PAK A - bat

161 Runs

5Ā Matches

1

Arshad Iqbal

PAK A - bowl

142.86

3Ā Matches

2

Mohammad Wasim

PAK A - bowl

128.57

5Ā Matches

3

Ashen Bandara

SL-A - bat

117.14

4Ā Matches

4

Mohammad Haris

PAK A - wk

111.86

5Ā Matches

5

Tayyab Tahir

PAK A - bat

110.47

4Ā Matches

108.11

4Ā Matches

9 Wkts

4Ā Matches

2

Sufyan Moqim

PAK A - bat

8 Wkts

3Ā Matches

3

Arshad Iqbal

PAK A - bowl

7 Wkts

3Ā Matches

4

Pramod Madushan

SL-A - bowl

7 Wkts

3Ā Matches

5

Mohammad Wasim

PAK A - bowl

7 Wkts

5Ā Matches

6

Lahiru Samarakoon

SL-A - all

6 Wkts

3Ā Matches

1

4.46

4Ā Matches

2

Mehran Mumtaz

PAK A - bowl

4.50

3Ā Matches

3

Arshad Iqbal

PAK A - bowl

4.62

3Ā Matches

4

Lahiru Samarakoon

SL-A - all

4.63

3Ā Matches

5

Binura Fernando

SL-A - bowl

4.64

2Ā Matches

6

Sufyan Moqim

PAK A - bat

5.06

3Ā Matches

Probable Playing XI

Sri Lanka A

M Bhanuka (wk), A Fernando, KNA Bandara, Lasith Croospulle, SSD Arachchige, P Sooriyabandara, C Karunaratne, PM Liyanagamage, Dunith Wellalage (C), MADI Hemantha, SMLD Samarakoon

Bench : LU Igalagamage, J Liyanage, Matheesha Pathirana, B Fernando, D Madushanka, I Wijesundera

Pakistan A

Mohammad Haris (C), Saim Ayub, Tayyab Tahir, Mubasir Khan, Mohammad Wasim, Arshad Iqbal, Qasim Akram, Sufyan Moqim, Omair Yousuf, Sahibzada Farhan, Amad Butt

Injury and availability news

(will be added when there is an update)

Pitch Report

P Sara Oval in Colombo offers a pitch that can be regarded as batting in nature. Spinners can play a crucial role in the game as they extract some turns and bounce from the track. Batters who can negate spin are more favourable to score big on this ground. The team winning the toss might choose to bowl, with the average first innings total being 220

30%

Pace Bowling

70%

Spin Bowling

60%

Batting Pitch

220

Average Score

40%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

7.5
C

Avishka Fernando SL-A | BAT

Avishka Fernando is an excellent choice for the captaincy role in your fantasy team. He has scored 158 runs at an average of 52.67 in this tournament.

8.5
VC

Chamika Karunaratne SL-A | ALL

Chamika Karunaratne's exceptional bowling skills and recent performance make him a great choice for the captaincy role in your fantasy team. He has bagged seven wickets in this tournament.

8.5

Sahan Arachchige SL-A | BAT

Sehan Arachchige is indeed a talented all-rounder known for his consistency in both batting and bowling. In the last game, he showcased his capabilities by scoring 48 runs with the bat and also making valuable contributions with the ball, taking one wicket.

8.5

Kamran Ghulam PAK A | BAT

Kamran Ghulam is a phenomenal batter and a top pick for this match. He scored 109 runs at an average of 36.3 in this tournament.

9

Minod Bhanuka SL-A | WK

Minod Bhanuka has been in great form, scoring 185 runs in the last three matches of the tournament.

7.5

Mohammad Wasim PAK A | BOWL

Waseem has taken five wickets in this tournament, showcasing his wicket-taking abilities. He's a good budget-friendly pick for fantasy teams, given his impressive performance with the ball.

Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team

8

Mohammad Haris

PAK A | WK

Haris struggled to put up an impactful performance in the last game and can be avoided for this match

8

Abdul Bangalzai

PAK A | BAT

Bangalzai struggled to deliver an impactful performance in the last few games, so it might be advisable to avoid selecting him for this match.

Last Updated On - Jul 21 2023 9:39 AM

Players
11/11

Team 1

SL-A

7 : 4

PAK A

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14/100

Head To Head
Minod Bhanuka

9

Avishka Fernando
C

7.5

Pasindu Sooriyabandara

8.5

Saim Ayub

6.5

Omair Bin Yousuf

8

Sahan Arachchige

8.5

Chamika Karunaratne
VC

8.5

Qasim Akram

8.5

Pramod Madushan

6.5

Dunith Wellalage

7

Mohammad Wasim

7.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

SL-A

7 : 4

PAK A

Credits Left
14/100

Mega League
Minod Bhanuka

9

Avishka Fernando

7.5

Pasindu Sooriyabandara

8.5

Saim Ayub

6.5

Omair Bin Yousuf

8

Sahan Arachchige
C

8.5

Chamika Karunaratne

8.5

Qasim Akram

8.5

Pramod Madushan

6.5

Dunith Wellalage

7

Mohammad Wasim
VC

7.5

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