SL vs SA 2024, T20 World Cup 2024 Match Today: Playing XI prediction, head-to-head stats, key players, pitch report and weather update

Sri Lanka vs South Africa T20 World Cup 2024 Match Today: Wanindu Hasaranga-led Sri Lanka will lock horns against Aiden Markram’s South Africa in Match No 4 of the ongoing T20 World Cup. The two teams will clash at the newly-constructed Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York on Monday.

SL vs SA predicted XIs

Sri Lanka Predicted XI: Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis (wk), Kamindu Mendis, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka, Angelo Mathews, Wanindu Hasaranga (c), Dasun Shanaka, Maheesh Theekshana, Dushmantha Chameera, Matheesha Pathirana

Player to watch out for Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka captain Wanindu Hasaranga will be in the spotlight. Hasaranga, who missed the ODI World Cup and in the recently-concluded Indian Premier League (IPL) will be making a comeback and the all-rounder will be itching to start the tournament with a high.

South Africa Predicted XI: Quinton de Kock (wk), Reeza Hendricks, Aiden Markram (c), Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Bjorn Fortuin, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje

Player to watch out for South Africa: Tristan Stubbs, who has had an excellent IPL season with the Delhi Capitals will be the key player for South Africa. The youngster batted in the death overs with a strike rate of 297.33 – the highest in an IPL season ever for a minimum of 100 runs. He faced 75 balls in this phase, of which only two were dots. Stubbs has scored 378 runs with a strike rate of 190.91.

SL vs SA head-to-head

Matches played: 17, South Africa won: 12, Sri Lanka lost: 5

SL vs SA squads

Sri Lanka: Wanindu Hasaranga (c), Charith Asalanka, Kusal Mendis, Pathum Nissanka, Kamindu Mendis, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Angelo Mathews, Dasun Shanaka, Dhananjaya De Silva, Maheesh Theekshana, Dunith Wellalage, Dushmantha Chameera, Nuwan Thushara, Matheesha Pathirana, Dilshan Madushanka. Travelling Reserves: Asitha Fernando, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Janith Liyanage.

South Africa: Aiden Markram (c), Ottniel Baartman, Gerald Coetzee, Quinton de Kock, Bjorn Fortuin, Reeza Hendricks, Marco Jansen, Heinrich Klaasen, Keshav Maharaj, David Miller, Anrich Nortje, Kagiso Rabada, Ryan Rickelton, Tabraiz Shamsi, Tristan Stubbs.

SL vs SA Pitch Report

The USA recorded their highest-ever chase against Canada in the first match in New York. On the drop-in pitch, the ball seamed around and stopped for the spinners. It would be interesting to see what the surface will be in store for today’s match.

SL vs SA Weather Report

According to AccuWeather, there is a 40% chance of rainfall on the match day. Temperatures are expected to hover around 28 degrees Celsius.

SL vs SA livestreaming details

Sri Lanka vs South Africa T20 World Cup match will be streamed on the Hotstar App and telecast on the Star Sports Network on June 3, Monday from 8 PM IST.

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