Bangladesh will take on Sri Lanka on June 11, 2019, in the ICC Cricket World Cup, with the both teams requiring a success. Bangladesh have effectively lost two of their three matches, while Sri Lanka have won one, lost one, and drawn one – because of the match being abandoned.
Bangladesh and Sri Lanka will hope to get their World Cup campaign on track as they go head to head in Match 16 of the World Cup at the County Ground in Bristol on Tuesday. The two teams are on elusive incline as they have won just one out of their initial three games, and conceivably need to win five of their staying six to get an chance to meet all requirements for the semi-finals.
Sri Lanka are in a marginally better position, rather than their opponents, with one of their games, against Pakistan, getting washed out without a ball bowled, giving them an extra point.
Bangladesh and Sri Lanka will hope to recover their World Cup campaign back track as they go head to head in Match 16 of the World Cup at the County Ground in Bristol on Tuesday. The two teams are on tricky incline as they have won just one out of their initial three games, and possibly need to win five of their staying six to get an opportunity to meet all requirements for the semi-finals.
Sri Lanka are in a somewhat better position, rather than their opponents, with one of their games, against Pakistan, kicking it into high gear washed out without a ball bowled, giving them an additional point.
Match Details
The Bangladesh versus Sri Lanka tie is the sixteenth match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. The match will happen at the County Ground in Bristol beginning at 10:30pm (nearby time) and 3pm IST. It will be communicated live on StarSports network. Online watchers can logon to Hotstar for all the live action.
Team News
Sri Lanka will be without quick bowler Nuwan Pradeep, who has been led out of this conflict, with a disjoined right finger. Kasun Rajitha, who is traveling with the team, ought to supplant Pradeep in the lineup. The game could see Jeevan Mendis come back to the side.
Predicted XI
Bangladesh: Tamim Iqbal, Soumya Sarkar, Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mohammad Mithun, Mahmudullah, Mosaddek Hossain, Mohammed Saifuddin, Mehidy Hasan, Mashrafe Mortaza, Mustafizur Rahman.
Sri Lanka: Kusal Perera, Dimuth Karunaratne, Lahiru Thirimanne, Kusal Mendis, Angelo Mathews, Dhananjaya de Silva, Thisara Perera, Jeevan Mendis, Isuru Udana, Lasith Malinga, Suranga Lakmal
