The ICC World Cup 2023 is in full swing, and the next match will see India take on Sri Lanka at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, on November 2, 2023.
Sri Lanka wins toss and asks India to bat first.
India has been dominant in all departments, with their batsmen scoring heavily and their bowlers taking wickets regularly.
Pitch and toss
The pitch at the Wankhede Stadium is expected to be a batting paradise, with plenty of runs on offer for both teams. The weather is also likely to be hot and humid, which could test the fitness and stamina of the players. The toss could be crucial, as the team batting first could have an advantage of putting up a big total and putting pressure on the chasing team.
Sri Lanka 5/4 wickets
The betting odds favor India to win this match, as they have a superior head-to-head record against Sri Lanka in World Cup matches. India has won seven out of nine matches against Sri Lanka in World Cup history, including the final of the 2011 edition at the same venue.
Super sixes
TV telecast:
The India vs Sri Lanka match will be telecast live on the Star Sports Network channels in India.
Live streaming:
The match will be streamed live on the Disney+Hotstar app and website in India.
International broadcast:
The match will be telecast live on various channels worldwide, depending on the region.
- Australia: Fox Sports
- Bangladesh: BTV, Gazi TV, Maasranga TV
- Canada: Willow TV
- England: Sky Sports
- New Zealand: Spark Sport
- Pakistan: PTV Sports
- South Africa: SuperSport
- Sri Lanka: Rupavahini Corporation
- United States: Willow TV
- West Indies: ESPN Caribbean
Probable playing XI for both teams:
India: Rohit Sharma (c), KL Rahul, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant (wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami
Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Angelo Mathews (c), Dhananjaya de Silva, Charith Asalanka, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Dasun Shanaka, Chamika Karunaratne, Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Dushmantha Chameera