SL 77 (19.1) – SA 80/4 (16.2)
South Africa won by 6 wickets with 22 balls left.
The T20 World Cup 2024 is going to play match 4 of the group stage on 3 June at 8:00 PM IST. This is the SL vs SA T20 prediction and the match statistics.
SL vs SA T20 World Cup 2024
The 4th match in the group stage of T20 World Cup 2024 will be the competition between Sri Lanka (SL) and South Africa (SA) in group D. The match will take place at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York. Here are the SL vs SA match details:
- Match: Group D, Sri Lanka vs South Africa (SL vs SA T20 Prediction)
- Date and Time: Monday, 3 June 2024, at 8:00 PM IST
- Venue: Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, New York
- Tournament: ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024
SL vs SA T20 Prediction Statistics
Both teams qualified for the T20WC 2024 by being placed in the top 8 teams from the last ICC Men’s World Cup edition. Sri Lanka stands at top 6th while South Africa is right above with top 5th. The 2 teams named in group D, include sl vs sa, Bangladesh, Netherlands and Nepal, also known as the “group of dead“.
Team Previews
Sri Lanka, led by Wanindu Hasaranga is very serious in this 2024 edition. The T20 World Cup 2014 arrived in the USA early and prepared very well for the tournament. With a strong bowling lineup, where Wanindu Hasaranga and Maheesh Theekshana will cause a hard for their opponents.
Aiden Markram’s team is recently ranked 7th in the ICC T20 team rankings. By playing at the USA’s stadium, South Africa needs to adapt quickly to the unknown conditions here. However, Captain Aiden Markram is confident about his team: “If my men hit their form, we will be a match for any teams in this competition and we aim to lift the trophy this season“.
SL vs SA Head-to-head Records
South Africa is the upper team when they have won the last 5 matches against Sri Lanka.
Weather & Pitch Reports
Weather Forecast: The temperature during the match is expected to range between 18 – 30℃ with a humidity of about 60%. Cloudy weather will assist the pacers a bit.
Pitch Conditions: The pitch at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium is known as a balanced. The interesting is the competition of sl vs sa t20 world cup will be the first match played at this venue, both teams may need to assess the conditions early.
SL vs SA T20 Prediction Fantasy Cricket
Probable Playing XIs
Sri Lanka Playing XIs: Wanindu Hasaranga ©, Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Kamindu Mendis, Dhananjaya De Silva, Charith Asalanka, Angelo Mathews, Dasun Shanaka, Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana, Dilshan Madushanka.
South Africa Playing XIs: Aiden Markram ©, Quinton de Kock (wk), Ryan Rickelton, Tristan Stubbs, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Anrich Nortje, Kagiso Rabada, Tabraiz Shamsi.
Team to Win in SL vs SA T20 Prediction
South Africa enters as the favorites, given their recent form and historical dominance over Sri Lanka in T20Is. We expect South Africa will win this match.
However, Sri Lanka’s ability to adapt to conditions and capitalize on their spinners might level the playing field.
DISCLAIMER: This prediction is based on the author’s understanding, analysis, and instinct. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and decide on your own.
