AUS vs SL Dream11 Prediction With Stats, Pitch Report & Player Record of Sri Lanka tour of Australia, 2022 For 1st T20I

AUS vs SL: Dasun Shanaka-led Sri Lanka is touring Australia for a five-match T20I series. The tour will kick off from February 11, Friday, with the first T20 International scheduled at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

Australia will be playing their first T20I since winning the T20 World Cup last year. They will be will be high on confidence and momentum and must be looking to start it with a victory. Sri Lanka, on the other hand, has added some new faces to the squad including Danushka Gunathilaka who was suspended last year for breaching the Covid-19 protocol in England.

Here are the match details, pitch report, probable playing 11, squads, player records/stats, updates and dream11 predictions and fantasy cricket tips for the 1st T20I of the Sri Lanka tour of Australia, 2022.

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AUS vs SL Match Details

• Match: Australia vs Sri Lanka, 1st T20I
• Date: Friday, February 11, 2022
• Time: 1:40 PM (IST) / 7:10 PM (Local Time)
• Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney

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AUS vs SL Pitch Report

The surface will assist the batters more. The teams batting first have a good track record of winning matches here. Since it’s a first match of the series, whoever wins the toss should bat first.

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AUS vs SL Probable Playing XI

Australia Playing XI

Kieron Pollard (C), Nicholas Pooran (WK), Rovman Powell, Jason Holder, Sheldon Cottrell, Brandon King, Akeal Hosein, Romario Shepherd, Dominic Drakes, Darren Bravo, Kyle Mayers.

Sri Lanka Playing XI

Dasun Shanaka (C), Dinesh Chandimal (WK), Chamika Karunaratne, Maheesh Theekshana, Avishka Fernando, Pathum Nissanka, Danushka Gunathilaka, Charith Asalanka, Dushmantha Chameera, Wanindu Hasaranga, Binura Fernando.

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Average First Innings Score

The average first innings score at this venue in the last 5 matches played is 154 runs.

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Record of Chasing Team

Based on the last 5 matches —

• Matches Won: 3
• Matches Lost: 2
• No Result/Abandoned: 0

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Australia & Sri Lanka Last 5 Matches Stats

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AUS vs SL Player Record/Stats (Top 5)

Player	Stats (T20I Career)
Aaron Finch	2608 Runs
Adam Zampa	65 Wickets
Wanindu Hasaranga	52 Wickets
Josh Hazlewood	32 Wickets
Charith Asalanka	295 Runs

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AUS vs SL Captaincy Picks

• Glenn Maxwell
• Josh Inglis
• Wanindu Hasaranga

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AUS vs SL Dream11 Fantasy Team Prediction

Fantasy Team Suggestion 1

• Wicket-Keeper: Matthew Wade, Ben McDermott
• Batsmen: Steven Smith, Aaron Finch, Marcus Stoinis, Avishka Fernando
• All-Rounders: Glenn Maxwell, Wanindu Hasaranga
• Bowlers: Adam Zampa, Lahiru Kumara, Maheesh Theekshana

• Captain: Glenn Maxwell
• Vice-Captain: Wanindu Hasaranga

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Fantasy Team Suggestion 2

• Wicket-Keeper: Dinesh Chandimal, Josh Inglis
• Batsmen: Aaron Finch, Marcus Stoinis, Avishka Fernando, Charith Asalanka
• All-Rounders: Glenn Maxwell, Wanindu Hasaranga
• Bowlers: Josh Hazlewood, Adam Zampa, Maheesh Theeskhana

• Captain: Josh Inglis
• Vice-Captain: Marcus Stoinis

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Probable Winner Of The Match

Australia is expected to win this match.

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Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team for the fantasy game please consider the points mentioned and make your own decision at the time of making your team.