After pulling off an exciting upset in opposition to South Africa in a truncated sport on the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala, Netherlands enters this match on a excessive be aware after profitable their first sport within the competitors. Conversely, Sri Lanka comes into this sport on the heels of three straight losses, their most up-to-date being by the hands of Australia in Lucknow.
Different taking part in circumstances have been confronted by each groups. In Hyderabad, the Netherlands, captained by Scott Edwards, took on Pakistan and New Zealand on batting-friendly surfaces. On a tougher pitch in Dharamsala, they subsequent confronted South Africa. Sri Lanka, captained by Kusal Mendis, first South Africa in a batting haven in Delhi after which met Pakistan in Hyderabad on an identical pitch.
Nidamanuru identified that the batting division would be the one space they’re working extremely arduous to arrange in opposition to Sri Lanka. (Cricket World Cup 2023: Fans Hit Back At Ravi Shastri For ‘Shaheen Afridi Is Not Wasim Akram’ Remark After Pacer Takes Fifer Vs Australia)
“Yeah, great question. Look I think If we assess those two games that we played against Sri Lanka, it’s our batting department that probably didn’t live up to the expectation that we needed to. I think in the final we played, we kept them down to a good score, we could have chased that, but obviously, their spin through the middle was something that troubled us,” Nidamanuru stated within the pre-match press convention.
Sri Lanka vs Netherlands Weather Report
AccuWeather stories that there isn’t any probability of rain and that daytime highs of 26°C and probably 31°C are doable.
Sri Lanka vs Netherlands Squads
Netherlands Squad: Vikramjit Singh, Max ODowd, Colin Ackermann, Bas de Leede, Sybrand Engelbrecht, Teja Nidamanuru, Scott Edwards(w/c), Logan van Beek, Roelof van der Merwe, Aryan Dutt, Paul van Meekeren, Wesley Barresi, Ryan Klein, Shariz Ahmad, Saqib Zulfiqar.
Sri Lanka Squad: Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Perera, Kusal Mendis(w/c), Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Dunith Wellalage, Chamika Karunaratne, Maheesh Theekshana, Lahiru Kumara, Dilshan Madushanka, Dushan Hemantha, Matheesha Pathirana, Kasun Rajitha, Dimuth Karunaratne.
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