T20 World Cup 2022: Australia vs Sri Lanka - Match predictions and tips

    Australia will encounter Sri Lanka in the 19th match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022 on October 25th at the Perth Cricket Stadium in Perth

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    Australia lost their first tournament game to New Zealand, while Sri Lanka defeated Ireland by nine wickets in their first game. 

    Sri Lanka is now ranked second in group one point standings, while the hosts are last.

    So far, these two teams have played 25 games against each other in this format. Australia has 15 victories, while Sri Lanka has ten wins. On Tuesday, these two squads are expected to have another exciting matchup.

    Australia's players to watch

    1. Mitchell Marsh- He is an Australian right-arm medium pacer and right-handed batsman. He is in good form and is the pick of the player today.

     2. Josh Hazlewood- He is the most experienced player on the side. His wicket-taking ability, consistent line, and length make him the pick of the bowler.

    Sri Lanka's layers to watch

     1. Dasun Shanaka- He is a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pacer from Sri Lanka. He is anticipated to show an all-around performance today.

     2. Maheesh Theekshana- He is a Sri Lankan right-handed batsman and right-arm off-break bowler. So far in this tournament, he has taken six wickets.

    Match Prediction

    Australia is predicted to win today's match as they have a balanced side compared to Sri Lanka.

    Top Picks

    Mitchell Marsh

    Josh Hazlewood

    Dasun Shanaka

    Maheesh Theekshana

    Pitch Report

    Perth's pitch may be flatter than usual, but speed bowlers should expect some assistance from the deck later on. This match is scheduled to be played on what is traditionally regarded as a batting-friendly surface. In this course, the spinners receive limited support.

    Team Squad

    Australia- David Warner, Aaron Finch (C) Mitchell Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Tim David, Matthew Wade(wk), Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins, Adam Zampa, and Josh Hazlewood.

    Sri Lanka- Kusal Mendis(wk), Dhananjaya de Silva, Charith Asalanka, Ashen Bandara, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Dasun Shanaka ( C), Wanindu Hasaranga, Chamika Karunaratne, Maheesh Theekshana, Lahiru Kumara, and Binura Fernando.

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