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India vs Sri Lanka: How many adjustments will the hosts make towards hapless Lankans

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India vs Sri Lanka: India shall be taking up Sri Lanka within the closing ODI match of the collection. While the hosts don’t have anything on stake, the Lankans will trying to determine a enjoying mixture that matches their function within the World Cup 12 months.

Trivandram,UPDATED: Jan 14, 2023 22:55 IST

India are anticipated to make a number of adjustments to their line-up. (Courtesy: AP)

By India Today Web Desk: India are set to tackle Sri Lanka within the closing match of the 3-game ODI collection. Set to be performed at Trivandram, India shall be seeking to check out their bench forward of the ODI World Cup, scheduled to be performed within the months of October and November within the subcontinent.

If India have been to take Gautam Gambhir’s recommendation, the workforce would possibly look to relaxation its quick bowlers preserving the Test collection towards Australia in thoughts. Gambhir nevertheless, can be of the opinion that the facet shouldn’t be resting their batters within the construct as much as the worldwide match, set to be performed in India after 12 years.

India have a number of gamers that they’ll check out within the closing match, ranging from Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Washington Sundar to Arshdeep Singh. Given the sport doesn’t maintain any significance within the ODI Super League, a defeat for India wouldn’t give the Lankans any added benefit.

India captain Rohit Sharma had mentioned in Kolkata that there shall be adjustments within the enjoying XI, however it will be fascinating to see who makes method for the brand new gamers within the Indian XI.

The objective for the Lankans however could be to discover a sustainable mixture that may maintain them by way of the ODI World Cup. They would additionally like to interrupt the behavior of ‘so close to and but thus far’ within the closing ODI recreation.

Pitch and Conditions

Only one ODI recreation has been performed earlier than within the venue method again in 2019. The circumstances are anticipated to be nice and batting pleasant. There are not any probabilities of rainfall as effectively in Trivandram on 14 January.

Predicted XI

India: Rohit Sharma (C), Ishan Kishan (WK), Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Washington Sundar, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal, Mohammed Siraj, Umran Malik

Edited By:

Kingshuk Kusari

Published On:

Jan 14, 2023