SL vs BAN Who Will Win Today, 1st ODI Match, Top Batter and Bowler Tips – Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka 2025

SL vs BAN Who will win today? Sri Lanka (SL) and Bangladesh (BAN) will compete in the 1st ODI match of the Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka 2025.

Who will win today’s Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka match between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh?  Find out in our prediction for today’s SL vs. BAN match. The Sri Lanka and Bangladesh cricket match will be held on Wednesday, July 2, at the R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo.

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Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh Today Match Prediction – Team Analysis

Sri Lanka (SL)

Sri Lanka dominated the Test series with a 1-0 victory and now head into the ODI series with momentum on their side. Despite having a relatively young squad, the players have spent valuable time together, gaining cohesion and sharpening their skills for the competition. With seasoned campaigners like Wanindu Hasaranga, Avishka Fernando, and Maheesh Theekshana in the lineup, Sri Lanka looks well-equipped for the ODI challenge.

Sri Lanka Key Players:

Wanindu Hasaranga
Wanindu Hasaranga will be a key player on the spin-friendly pitch at R. Premadasa Stadium, where spinners usually do well. His sharp turn and clever bowling make him a strong wicket-taking option.

Pathum Nissanka
Sri Lanka has found a reliable opener in Pathum Nissanka. He has performed well across formats in 2024 and is a rising star. He could be a smart pick for fantasy cricket contests.

Kamindu Mendis
Left-handed batter Kamindu Mendis has been consistent with the bat over the past year. He will be an important part of Sri Lanka’s squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Bangladesh.

Bangladesh (BAN)

On the other hand, Bangladesh is currently in a rebuilding phase, with Mehidy Hasan Miraz taking over as the new captain. With several senior players missing, the team will rely heavily on its younger talent to step up. Bangladesh is eager to show that they can still compete strongly, using this opportunity to give their emerging players valuable experience and confidence.

Bangladesh Key Players:

Najmul Hossain Shanto
Former captain Najmul Hossain Shanto will aim to make the most of his role as a specialist batter in a young and inexperienced Bangladesh side.

Litton Das
Newly appointed T20I captain Litton Das, now one of the senior players across all formats, will need to lead from the front and help guide the team to a strong total when batting first.

Taskin Ahmed
Right-arm pacer Taskin Ahmed is making his return to the team and will be eager to deliver a solid performance with the ball.

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh: Probable Playing 11

Sri Lanka Probable XI:

Pathum Nissanka, Nishan Madushka, Kusal Mendis (wk), Kamindu Mendis, Charith Asalanka (c), Janith Liyanage, Dunith Wellalage, Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Eshan Malinga, Asitha Fernando

Bangladesh Probable XI:

Tanzid Hasan, Najmul Hossain Shanto (c), Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Towhid Hridoy, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Mahmudullah, Jaker Ali, Rishad Hossain, Taskin Ahmed, Nahid Rana, Mustafizur Rahman

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh Today Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka Match Prediction

Expected the Highest run scorer for SL in the match.

• Pathum Nissanka
• Kamindu Mendis

Expected the Highest run scorer for BAN in the match.

• Najmul Hossain Shanto
• Mahmudullah

Who will pick the most wickets for SL in the match?

• Taskin Ahmed
• Mustafizur Rahman

Who will pick the most wickets for BAN in the match?

• Eshan Malinga
• Asitha Fernando

Team Scores Prediction

• Sri Lanka – 240+
• Bangladesh – 220+

Which Team Will score more sixes?

• Sri Lanka

Which Team Will score more fours?

• Sri Lanka

Who will win today’s Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka match between SL vs BAN?

We are backing Sri Lanka to win!