The first T20 between Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe was a thrilling contest that went to the wire, and the result came out on the last ball of the match. Eventually, it was Sri Lanka that held the nerves and registered a 3-wicket win to take a 1-0 lead in the series.
The second T20I will be played on Tuesday, January 16 at the R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo. Sri Lanka proved that they have enough players to pull out a win in tough situations. On the other hand, Zimbabwe looked good in patches but need some special to win.
SL vs ZIM: Match Details
Date: 16 January 2024 (Tuesday)
Time: 07:00 pm I.S.T.
Venue: R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
SL vs ZIM: Head-to-Head
Overall, these two sides have squared off with each other in four matches in the shorter format. Zimbabwe have not beaten Sri Lanka yet, and it is 4-0 in favour of the Sri Lankans.
SL vs ZIM: Live Streaming Details
The live telecast of the second T20 between Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe will be available on the Sony Ten 5 and Sony Ten 5 HD channels on TV. Fans can also opt for the FanCode app to watch the game.
SL vs ZIM: Pitch Report
The Premadasa Stadium track is spin-friendly and offers a great deal of help to the bowlers. Batters find it a tough surface to bat on, as the ball does a bit more here. So it is good to bat first and post a big score at this venue.
SL vs ZIM: Predicted XI
Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis (wk), Kusal Perera, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka, Angelo Mathews, Dasun Shanaka, Wanindu Hasaranga (c), Maheesh Theekshana, Dushmantha Chameera, Nuwan Thushara
Zimbabwe: Craig Ervine, Tinashe Kamunhukamwe, Brian Bennett , Sean Williams, Sikandar Raza (c), Ryan Burl, Clive Madande (wk), Luke Jongwe, Wellington Masakadza, Richard Ngarava, Blessing Muzarabani
SL vs ZIM: Dream11 Team
Wicket-keeper: Kusal Mendis, Sadeera Samarawickrama
Batters: Craig Ervine, P Nissanka, Charitha Asalanka, Ryan Burl
All-rounders: Sikandar Raza (Captain), Wanindu Hasaranga (Vice Captain), Angelo Mathews, Sean Williams
Bowler: Dilshan Madhushanka
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