ICC World Cup 2023: Who’ll win England vs Sri Lanka match? Prediction, fantasy team, pitch report and more

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World Cup records between these two are pretty balanced. Out of their 11 World Cup matches against each other, England have won 6 and Sri Lanka 5. The last time England and Sri Lanka met in a World Cup match was in 2019.

Thanks to Lasith Malinga’s 4/43 and Dhananjaya de Silva’s 3/32, Sri Lanka could defend 232 and won it by 20 runs. Jonny Bairstow, Dawid Malan, Joe Root, Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler (WK and C), Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis (WK and VC), Dhananjaya de Silva, Chris Woakes, Adil Rashid, Maheesh Theekshana, Moeen Ali, Chamika Karunaratne, David Willey and Sadeera Samarawickrama. The M.

Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru generally favours spine bowlers and pace bowlers. However, batters often take advantage of the shorter boundaries and score lots of runs. Captains who win the toss tend to choose to field first and chase whatever total is put against them.

In Bengaluru, the forecast suggests no chance of rain and the temperature is predicted to be as high as 30 degrees, as per Weather.com. The humidity will go as high as 68%. As per Google’s win probability, there is a 74% chance that England will be victorious in this match.

As per CricTracker, the team batting first will win it, so the toss will be critical. MyKhel leans heavily in favour of England. We believe otherwise.