Match Prediction:
Amir, who debuted in T20 Internationals in 2009 as a prodigy at the age of 17, has amassed a total of fifty such matches. During those matches, he amassed 59 wickets at a remarkable economy rate of 7.02. His most recent T20 appearances were in the PSL this year, for Quetta Gladiators, where he took ten wickets in nine matches.
Winning Chances:
Toss Prediction:
The toss-winning captain ought to bat initially. As the pitch may be sluggish and pursuing can become difficult, it would be prudent to concentrate on scoring runs.
Weather Report:
The weather will be clear and sunny, with temperatures varying from 29 to 18 degrees. The daily relative humidity will be 85 %.
Pitch Report:
The pitch will be good for seam bowling on the first day and Day 2 will have the best conditions to bat. The following three days will see spinners take control.
Head to Head:
Despite Bangladesh’s historical struggles against Sri Lanka, the team has made significant strides in recent years and has emerged victorious in numerous matches against formidable opponents.
Bangladesh Preview:
Bangladesh enters the Test match having defeated Sri Lanka in a spectacular ODI series victory. Bangladesh has suffered a significant setback with the withdrawal of veteran batsman Mushfiqur Rahim from the match. He has been substituted for Towhid Hridoy in the squad. Additionally, Litton Das, who was benched from the ODI squad, is recalled.
Bangladesh Squad Preview:
Zakir Hasan, Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Najmul Hossain Shanto (c), Mominul Haque, Shahadat Hossain, Litton Das (wk), Mehidy Hasan, Nayeem Hasan, Shoriful Islam, Taijul Islam, Khaled Ahmed.
Sri Lanka Preview:
Sri Lanka will be eager to avenge its loss in the ODI series during the Test match. Due to an ICC suspension, elite spinner Wanindu Hasaranga has been ruled out of the Test series, which is a significant setback for the team.
Sri Lanka Squad Predicted:
Dimuth Karunaratne, Kusal Mendis (wk), Sadeera Samarawickrama, Angelo Mathews, Dinesh Chandimal, Dhananjaya de Silva (c), Kamindu Mendis, Kasun Rajitha, Prabath Jayasuriya, Lahiru Kumara, Ramesh Mendis.
Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Prediction:
The ODI series was won by Bangladesh over Sri Lanka, but the Test format is an entirely different ballgame. Sri Lanka will be difficult to dismiss for modest scores twice in two innings for Bangladesh. Sri Lanka, on the other hand, may be able to capitalize on Bangladesh’s inexperience. Support Sri Lanka’s victory.