India vs Sri Lanka will combat against each other again. They will be seen fighting for the test series this time. And the first is to begin from 4th March at Mohali. Cricket fans are expecting India to take away the test series from Sri Lanka too.
On the other hand, fantasy cricket players are ecstatic. Their team has been undefeated this season. And they wait for another thrilling round of fantasy contests. Well, here are some updates and fantasy cricket tips for them.
Quick Appraisal
India is a winner in both the T20 series, whether it is West Indies or Sri Lanka.
India has lost a test series to South Africa recently.
Sri Lanka, on the other hand, has given a crushing defeat to West Indies in a Test series.
Virat Kohli will complete a century of matches with this one.
Also, Rohit Sharma is the first time Indian captain for test match.
India vs Sri Lanka 1st Test Match Details
Date: 4th March 2022 – 8th March 2022
Days: Friday – Tuesday
Venue: Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali
Time: 9.30 AM IST
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Telecast: Star Sports
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Fantasy Cricket Tips for IS Bindra Stadium Pitch
Runs are likely to come fast on the pitch. Hence, both teams will vie to bat first.
Now for the bowling, it should favor the pacers in the starting overs. But it’s a pitch for the spinners all through the match.
While the average score on the pitch is 355+ in the 1st innings, the team chasing has more winnings.
It will also be interesting to see a test match at the Mohali pitch after a gap of 5 years.
Fantasy Cricket Tips for Mohali Weather
The weather is likely to stay warm and sunny, with temperatures hovering from 17 to 32 degrees Celsius, for all 5 days. Though cloudy weather is expected on Sunday, there is no danger of rain spoiling the match.
The Two Squads for the 1st Test Match
India
- Rohit Sharma (Captain)
- Jasprit Bumrah (VC)
- Rishabh Pant (WK)
- Mayank Agarwal
- Shubman Gill
- Virat Kohli
- Shreyas Iyer
- Ravindra Jadeja
- Ravichandran Ashwin
- Mohammed Shami
- Mohammed Siraj
Sri Lanka
- Dimuth Karunaratne (Captain)
- Dinesh Chandimal (WK)
- Dhananjaya de Silva (VC)
- Praveen Jayawickrama
- Lasith Embuldeniya
- Suranga Lakmal
- Dushmantha Chameera
- Charith Asalanka
- Lahiru Thirimanne
- Pathum Nissanka
- Angelo Mathews
Best Picks for Oneto11 Fantasy Team for the 1st Test Match
Wicket-keeper
You can opt for Risabh Pant or Dinesh Chandimal.
Batsmen
Take the three you want to from Rohit Sharma, Shreyas Iyer, Virat Kohli, and Pathum Nissanka.
Bowlers
Your fantasy team should include both spinners and pacers. Therefore, Jasprit Bumrah, Dushmantha Chameera, Mohammed Shami, Lahiru Kumara, or Mohammed Siraj can find a place in your fantasy team.
All-rounders
Without a doubt, it has to be Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, either/or Dhananjaya De Silva.
Captain
Virat Kohli has always been a force to reckon with as a batsman. You can take him or Ravichandran Ashwin for the role.
Vice-Captain
Both Pathum Nisanka and Ravindra Jadeja are good. And can handle the responsibility of the vice-captain well.
You can make changes to your team according to your gut instinct. But the key players here to watch out will be Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma.
