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After an emphatic T20 series win, India is all set to face the opponent Lankan team in a 3-match one-day series. The first game of this series will be played on the 10th of January live from 1:30 PM at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati.
You can watch the live game on the Star Sports Network and Disney+ Hotstar application. For knowing more about expert opinion and match predictions keep reading.
Match details
| Match: India vs Sri Lanka, 1st ODI 2023
Date and Time: January 10th, 2023, 1:30 pm IST. Venue: Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati. Live Streaming: Disney+ Hotstar and Star Sports Network Winner: India |
India vs Sri Lanka Betting Odds:
| 1xBet | Parimatch | JungliWIN | |
| India | 1.30 | 1.25 | 1.40 |
| Sri Lanka | 3.80 | 3.85 | 3.62 |
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Top 3 India vs Sri Lanka Prediction & Analysis:
Skipper Rohit Sharma and other ODI giants are back on the team. Everyone’s favourite Virat Kohli will miss the first game but Jaspreet Bumrah will make a comeback after a big gap of 4 months.
The host Indian side will be looking forward to registering another series victory in their pocket whereas the wounded Lankans will try to make it equal and take the ODI trophy home.
PREDICTION #1 – INDIA TO WIN
Reasons:
- The Indian side has marvellous home records against Sri Lanka in the ODIs, India has faced the Lankans in 162 ODI matches. Out of these 162 games, India has won 93 games whereas Sri Lanka has registered victory on 57 occasions. 11 matches ended without a result, and the remaining 1 was tied.
- The Indian batting side loves to play against the Sri Lankan bowling line-up. The batters have good records against the guest team.
| PLAYER | INNINGS | RUNS | S/R | HS |
| Rohit Sharma | 45 | 1670 | 93 | 264 |
| KL Rahul | 4 | 139 | 89.10 | 111 |
| S.K. Yadav | 3 | 124 | 122.7 | 153 |
| S Iyer | 3 | 162 | 101.25 | 88 |
- Sri Lankan side has a terrible record on Indian grounds, the team has played 51 games in India and has won only 12 out of them.
PREDICTION #2 – S IYER TO BE THE TOP BATTER
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- Shreyas Iyer had 2022 as a dream year in his career, the 28-year-old was the top scorer for the team in ODIs.
- Iyer scored 724 runs in just 15 innings with 1 hundred and 6 fifties to his name.
PREDICTION #3 – W HASRANGA TO BE THE TOP BOWLER
- Hasranga is the only strike spinner left in the Lankan squad.
- In 2022 Hasranga took 10 wickets in just 5 games.
India vs Sri Lanka Toss Prediction:
Only one ODI game has been played on the Barsapara Cricket Stadium, where the chasing team has emerged victorious.
According to our experienced cricket experts, Sri Lanka is more likely to win the toss.
Pitch Report:
The pitch at the Barsapara Stadium, Guwahati is expected to be a paradise for the batters, fans are going to witness another high-scoring contest like the last one on this surface. The pitch will slow down in the second half of the game where the spinners can capitalize on it the most. Overall, the batters are the ones likely to steal the show.
Weather Report:
The weather forecast for Tuesday 9th of January indicates pleasant weather with a max temperature of 24°C and a low of 17°C during the playing hours. The good news for cricket fans is that there are fewer chances of rain for the whole day so, we can expect an uninterrupted match.
- Temperature: 24°C
- Precipitation: 4%
- Humidity: 92%
- Wind: 2 km/h
India Probable Playing XI
Rohit Sharma (Captain), Shubman Gill, Suryakumarv Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (WK), Hardik Pandya (VC), Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal A Patel, Mohd. Shami, Umran Malik, Bumrah.
Sri Lanka Probable Playing XI
Dasun Shanaka (Captain), Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis (Vice Captain), Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Chamika Karunaratne, Kasun Rajitha, Lahiru Kumara.
Conclusion:
After the T20 triumph the Indian blues is all set to take over the Lankans in the ODI series. The first game is going to be extra amazing for the fans with the comeback of Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul, and Bumrah in the team.
According to our experts’ predictions, India will win in this upcoming fixture and will win the series.
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