In this article, we will examine and predict the outcome of the NEP vs SL match. The 23rd game of T20 World Cup 2024 will feature Nepal and Sri Lanka as both sides will lock horns at the Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground in Lauderhill on Wednesday, June 12. Nepal has played one game in the competition so far and lost it. They will hope to improve against Sri Lanka and register a shock victory.
On the other hand, Sri Lanka have played two games and have registered losses in both the matches. With their playoff qualification chances looking bleak, the side will aim to turn it around against Nepal.
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NEP vs SL Match Details
Venue | Date & Time | Telecast & Live Streaming |
Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground in Lauderhill | June 12, 2024, 5 AM IST | Star Sports Network, Disney+ Hotstar (app and website) |
Pitch Report:
The surface at the Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground in Lauderhill is one that supports the batters. However, as the game progresses, the pitch has slowed down, assisting the spinners. Opting to bat first and posting a big total on the board could be the optimal decision.
Also check: NEP vs SL Live Score, Match 23
Head-to-Head Record
This will be the first T20I fixture between Sri Lanka and Nepal
Possible Playing 11 for NEP vs SL
Nepal:
Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheikh (WK), Anil Sah, Kushal Malla, Rohit Paudel (C), Sundeep Jora, Gulsan Jha, Sompal Kami, Karan KC, Sagar Dhakal, Abinash Bohara.
Sri Lanka:
Kusal Mendis (WK), Pathum Nissanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka, Angelo Mathews, Dasun Shanaka, Wanindu Hasaranga (C), Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana, Nuwan Thushara
Probable Top Performers from NEP vs SL
Probable best batter: Kusal Mendis
With 296 runs in his last 10 matches, Kusal Mendis has been in good form. If Sri Lanka are looking to register their first win of the tournament, a lot will depend on Mendis.
Probable best bowler: Wanindu Hasaranga
Ace spinner Wanindu Hasaranga could be the best bowler in the upcoming clash against Nepal. With 15 wickets to his name in eight matches, Hasaranga’s form will be key for Sri Lanka.
Today’s Match Prediction: Sri Lanka to win the match
Scenario 1
Sri Lanka win the toss and opt to bat first.
Powerplay Score: 45-55
First Innings Score: 150-160
Sri Lanka win the match.
Scenario 2
Nepal win the toss and opt to bat first.
Powerplay score: 35-45
First Innings Score: 130-140
Sri Lanka win the match.
Disclaimer: The prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned, and make your own decision.
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