SL vs BAN 2025: Possible XI for No. 1 ODI, R. Premadasa Stadium ODI Stats and Records

With the test series behind them, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh The focus will be on whiteball cricket as they prepare to face off in a three-match ODI series starting July 2nd at R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. Edged Test Series 1-0the host is eager to bring that momentum to the limited floor legs, and Bangladesh is aiming to reset in a shorter form and issue a new statement.

Colombo’s R. Premadasa Stadium usually provides slower surfaces on turns, allowing you to make spinners early in the series. The focus will be on how Bangladeshi batsmen treat Sri Lankan spin duo Canaan isn’t and Maheesh Theekshana. Meanwhile, Sri Lanka needs to be wary of pace threats from Taskin Ahmed and Mustafizur RahmanEspecially under the lights.

Players to watch out for:

• Wanindu Hasaranga (SL): A proven match winner in limited over cricket that thrives on turn tracks.
• Litton Das (Not allowed): His return adds experience and talent and is essential to the fate of Bangladeshi batting.
• Charit Asalanka (SL): The captain’s form of the bat is key to securing the middle over.
• Mehidy Hasan Miraz (Not allowed): Leading the team and contributing to both bat and ball, Mehidi will be the centre of Bangladesh’s hope.

SL vs. Prohibited: ODIS head to head record

Matches played:57 | Sri Lanka won:43 | Bangladesh won:12 | There are no results:2

Possible XI for both teams:

Sri Lanka: Pathum nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis (WK), Charith Asalanka (C), Sadeera Samarawickrama, Kamindu Mendis, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dunith Wellalage, Mahesh theekshana, Dilshan Madunanka, Asitha Fernando

Bangladesh: Litton Das (WK), Tanzid Hasan, Nazimur Hossein Shant, Touhid Fridoi, Mehidi Hasan Miraz (C), Shamim Hossein, Jaker Ali, Takken Ahmed, Mastafizur Rahman, Hasan Mahum, Tanbir Islamic Isam

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R. Premadasa Stadium ODI Stadium:

• Total Match: 176
• The match won the batting first: 96
• The match won the bowling first: 68
• Average 1st accommodation score: 233
• Average 2nd accommodation score: 191
• The highest total recorded: 375/5 (50 ov) India vs Sri Lanka
• Minimum total recorded: 50/10 (15.2 OV) by Sri Lanka vs India
• The highest score was chased: 292/4 (48.3 OV) by Sri Lanka vs Australia
• The lowest score defended: 170/10 (49.2 OV) West Indies Women vs Sri Lankan Women

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