Bangladesh Tour Of Sri Lanka 2025: Top Fantasy XI for 1st T20I | Expert Fantasy Tips

Sri Lanka and Bangladesh lock horns in the 1st T20I on July 10 in Kandy, aiming to start strong ahead of the 2026 T20 World Cup

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Bangladesh Tour Of Sri Lanka 2025
SeriesDate & TimeLocation
Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka10 Jul 2025, Thur, 7:00 PM ISTPallekele International Cricket Stadium
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Sri Lanka will face Bangladesh in the 1st T20I of the series on July 10, 2025, at 7:00 PM IST at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy. Both teams will be eager to kick off the series with a strong performance as they prepare for the upcoming T20 World Cup in 2026.

Sri Lanka will be confident at home, with key players like Kusal Mendis, Wanindu Hasaranga, and Charith Asalanka expected to make an impact. On the other hand, Bangladesh, under the leadership of Najmul Hossain Shanto, will look to bounce back from recent struggles. With players like Litton Das and Towhid Hridoy in the lineup, they will aim to start the tour on a positive note.

An exciting clash awaits under the lights in Kandy as both sides look to set the tone for the series.

Pitch Report
The pitch at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium is generally known to be batting-friendly, especially in T20 matches. It offers good bounce and pace in the early stages, allowing batters to play their shots with confidence.
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Weather reportedPartly Cloudy 27°C°F
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Pitch Conditionbalanced
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Predicted to winSri Lanka
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Avg. 1st inning score165

Team Form

Series Stats

225
Runs
273
Runs

Injury and Availability News

Wanindu Hasaranga likely to miss the game.

Probable Playing XI

Player Picks

Pathum Nissanka has scored 1,734 runs in 62 T20Is at an average of 29.89 and a strike rate of 120.41, with 14 fifties and a highest score of 90.
Kamindu Mendis has scored 476 runs in 29 T20Is at an average of 22.66 and a strike rate of 123.27, with 2 fifties and a highest score of 74*.

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