After qualifying a semi-final spot by beating Bangladesh prior in the week, India currently set their objective on guaranteeing the top spot as they play against the other Asians team Sri Lanka in the final league stage of a twofold header on Saturday as a major aspect of the 44th apparatus of the World Cup 2019 at Headingly, Leeds.
The two teams come into this game on the back of better than average successes and will look end the league stage on a high winning note significantly more is in question for the Indians regardless of this game not having a lot to offer as far the World Cup Fantasy Cricket is concerned.
With a new and level wicket on offer, heaps of excitement are on the cards with Avishka Fernando and Rohit Sharma coming into the game on the back of glittering hundreds. Sri Lanka will hope to rescue some lost pride while India hopes to rig up for the exceedingly significant semi-finals.
Here are a couple of tips to enable you to pick your 11Wickets CWC fantasy team.
Playing XI Updates
Sri Lanka
If he is esteemed fit, Nuwan Pradeep should come into the side at the expense of Kasun Rajitha, who was a touch costly against West Indies on Monday. Avishka Fernando has been amazing in the top order with 183 runs in three games as he hopes to furnish Sri Lanka with a decent begin with the bat nearby Kusal Perera and Dimuth Karunaratne, who has been at their best at the top batting order.
Lasith Malinga has been their most logical option with the ball with his singing yorkers and tricky slower balls and will be their go-to bowler against any semblance of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli on Saturday.
Fantasy XI: Kusal Perera(WK), Karunaratne (C), Fernando, Kusal Mendis, Thirimanne, Mathews, Dhananjaya, Udana, Malinga, Vandersay and Pradeep/Rajitha
India
Like their opponents on Saturday, relatively few changes are normal from India with KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant exceeding expectations with the bat. Rohit Sharma has just scored four hundred this World Cup fantasy league and will eye another against the very restriction against whom he has recorded two double hundreds before.
Mohammed Shami and Jasprit Bumrah have picked 14 wickets each up until now and will hope to shake the Sri Lanka top orders right off the bat while Bhuvneshwar Kumar ought to hold his place in front of Kuldeep Yadav for this game too.
Fantasy XI: Rohit, Rahul, Kohli (C), Pant, Dhoni(WK), Karthik, Pandya, Bhuvneshwar, Shami, Bumrah and Chahal
Pitch Report
In spite of the fact that this is a utilized pitch, lot of runs are on offer with West Indies and Afghanistan scoring almost 600 runs between them on Thursday. Slight downpour is on the gauge before the game which could direct the toss with the captains wanting to bowl first to utilize the cloudy conditions.
Cricket World Cup Fantasy League Tips and Suggestions
Wicket-keeper: Kusal Perera is favored in front of MS Dhoni with his form and capacity to score snappy runs at the high batting order bound to procure some fantasy points. Dinesh Karthik and Rishabh Pant are additionally potential alternatives with India bound to elevate Karthik for him to get some game-time as the semi-last conflict is just a couple of days away.
Batsmen: Virat Kohli has scored more than 400 runs this competition and searches useful for additional on Saturday while Rohit Sharma and Dimuth Karunaratne are likewise suitable choices in the batting unit. One of KL Rahul or Avishka Fernando should do the trick as the last batting determination in the fantasy league team.
Allrounders: Hardik Pandya has been profoundly great with 187 runs and 8 wickets to his name. His speedy flame appearances have regularly moved India to a match-winning aggregate and ought to be picked in the side for this game too. Alongside him, Dhananjaya de Silva is the favored alternative with the allrounder contributing with both bat and ball in the course of the last couple of games to guarantee a spot in the fantasy team.
Bowlers: Lasith Malinga, Mohammed Shami, and Jasprit Bumrah are unquestionable requirements for this game with every one of them in great form with the ball and should pick a wicket or two in this game with the conditions likewise supportive for the pacers. Isuru Udana's capacity to strike a couple of robust blows makes him an appealing recommendation while Yuzvendra Chahal is likewise an incredible choice to have in the bowling division.
Captain: Virat Kohli has five fifties in the competition in spite of the fact that he is better known for his capacity to change over them into hundreds. Considering his record against Sri Lanka, he is the favored decision for captaincy alongside any semblance of KL Rahul and Hardik Pandya. Kusal Perera is likewise an OK choice with the south-paw scoring a lively fifty in Sri Lanka's success in the last world cup fantasy game played between the different sides in 2017.
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