U19-Asia-Cup

Who Will Win Today’s Bangladesh U19 vs Sri Lanka U19 Prediction, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Weather Report For Match 9th ODI of ACC U19 Asia Cup 2024

Bangladesh U-19 and Sri Lanka U-19 are set to lock horns in a high-stakes Group B encounter at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. With both teams unbeaten and eyeing a spot in the semi-finals, this clash promises to be an intense contest.

Head-to-Head Record

Since 2003, Bangladesh U-19 and Sri Lanka U-19 have faced each other in 56 YODIs. Bangladesh holds a slight edge with 28 wins, compared to Sri Lanka’s 24 victories. Recent meetings, however, have been evenly split, with each team winning two of the last five matches.

Current Standings

  • Sri Lanka U-19: Top of Group B with two wins, bolstered by a strong net run rate (NRR).
  • Bangladesh U-19: Second in Group B with two wins and poised to challenge for the top spot.

Teams Preview

Bangladesh U-19 Preview

The defending champions have shown their class, comfortably defeating Afghanistan and Nepal U-19 in their earlier matches. With a balanced side, they appear well-prepared to face a strong Sri Lankan outfit.

Key Players:

  • Azizul Hakim Tamin (c): Leading by example, Azizul is the tournament’s top scorer, averaging a staggering 155.
  • Zawad Abrar: Has been consistent with the bat, notching a vital 59 against Nepal U-19.
  • Al Fahad & Hossain Emon: The duo has been exceptional with the ball, taking key wickets and keeping runs in check.

Predicted Playing XI:
Kalam Siddiki, Zawad Abrar, Azizul Hakim (c), Mohammad Shihab James, Farid Hasan, Debasish Deba, Rizan Hossan, Md Rafi Uzzaman Rafi, Al Fahad, Iqbal Hossain Emon, Saad Islam

Sri Lanka U-19 Preview

Sri Lanka has dominated Group B so far, thanks to brilliant performances from their key players. They defeated Afghanistan and Nepal with ease, showcasing depth in both batting and bowling.

Key Players:

  • Sharujan Shanmuganathan: The top run-scorer of the tournament, with a century and a fifty in two matches.
  • Praveen Maneesha: Leading the bowling charts with an average of 7.66, Maneesha has been in lethal form.
  • Vihas Thewmika: The skipper has been instrumental with both bat and ball.

Predicted Playing XI:
Dulnith Sigera, Pulindu Perera, Sharujan Shanmuganathan (wk), Vimath Dinsara, Lakvin Abeysinghe, Kavija Gamage, Viran Chamuditha, Vihas Thewmika (c), Newton Ranjithkumar, Praveen Maneesha, Kugadas Mathulan

Pitch and Weather Conditions

Pitch Report

The Dubai International Cricket Stadium has a balanced wicket. Early movement and bounce offer something for the bowlers, but batting becomes easier as the game progresses. Teams batting first have generally fared well in this tournament.

  • Average First Innings Score: 227
  • Spinners will likely dominate the middle overs.

Weather Forecast

The weather will be warm and sunny with temperatures ranging from 19°C to 27°C. Humidity is expected to be moderate at around 50%, and there is no chance of rain.

Toss Prediction

The team winning the toss is likely to bat first. In the ongoing tournament, teams batting first have won three out of four games, and setting a target has proven advantageous.

Toss Winner Prediction: Bangladesh U-19

Winning Prediction

Both teams have been in excellent form, making this a tightly contested matchup. However, as defending champions, Bangladesh U-19 has the experience and momentum to edge out Sri Lanka U-19 in this encounter.

Prediction: Bangladesh U-19 to Win.

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