England vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Dream11 Prediction: The first Test between England and Sri Lanka ended in England's favour as they registered a hard-fought win by five wickets in a tricky chase. But they have a 1-0 lead now, and they will eye a series win at Lord's. England will square off with Sri Lanka in the second test, which will start on Thursday (August 29) at Lord's.
The English team suffered a big blow as Mark Wood has been ruled out due to injury. But they have replaced him with Olly Stone in the playing XI. On the other hand, Sri Lanka need a serious performance from the team to avoid yet another series defeat.
ENG vs SL: Match Details
Date: August 29, 2024 (Thursday) and September 2 (Monday)
Time: 03:30 PM IST
Venue: Lord's, London
ENG vs SL: Live Streaming Details
Indian fans can watch the live telecast of the second Test on Sony Sports Networks. Digitally, fans can also switch to the Sony LIV and FanCode apps and their websites to enjoy the live stream.
ENG vs SL: Head-to-Head
Total Matches: 37
England: 18
Sri Lanka: 8
Draw: 11
ENG vs SL: Pitch Report
The pitch at Lord's is expected to be seamer-friendly. As there is a good amount of bounce and seam with the new ball. The curator generally offers a green top in tests, which increases the interest of the pacers from both sides.
England vs Sri Lanka Predicted XIs
England: Ollie Pope (c), Ben Duckett, Dan Lawrence, Joe Root, Jamie Smith (wk), Harry Brook, Chris Woakes, Gus Atkinson, Matthew Potts, Olly Stone, Shoaib Bashir
Sri Lanka: Nishan Madushka, Dimuth Karunaratne, Angelo Mathews, Kusal Mendis, Dinesh Chandimal (wk), Kamindu Mendis, Dhananjaya de Silva (c), Asitha Fernando, Prabath Jayasuriya, Vishwa Fernando, Milan Priyanath Rathnayake
ENG vs SL Dream11 Team
Wicket-keepers: Ben Duckett, Jamie Smith
Batters: Ollie Pope, Harry Brook
All-rounders: Chris Woakes (Captain), Dhanjaya de Silva, Joe Root (Vice Captain), Kamindu Mendis
Bowlers: Prabath Jayasuriya, Gus Atkinson, Milan Priyanath Rathnayake
Dream11 Prediction: All odds back England because of their strong record at home and the way they won the first Test. As a result, we also predict England to win here.
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