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IND vs SL: India will face Sri Lanka in the 9th match on Tuesday, September 6. Moreover, the game will be played at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
India are coming into this fixture after losing against Pakistan on Sunday. India scored 181 runs in twenty overs. Pakistan scored 183 runs and they went on to win the fixture by three wickets.
Virat Kohli scored a fifty against Pakistan on Sunday. Moreover, he put up 60 runs from 44 balls with a strike rate of 136.36. Virat Kohli hit 4 fours and one six.
Sri Lanka are coming into this fixture after winning against Afghanistan on Saturday. Afghanistan scored 175 runs in twenty overs. Sri Lanka scored 179 runs and they went on to win the fixture by four wickets.
Rahmanullah Gurbaz went on to win the man of the match award against Sri Lanka on Saturday. He scored 84 runs from 45 balls with a strike rate of 186.67.
Both teams have gone on to face 24 times in T20 international cricket. However, India have won 17 times while Sri Lanka have won seven times.
Team winning the toss will likely bowl first. Another good batting track might be expected in Dubai. The opening batters will look to take advantage of the field restrictions and not lose many wickets upfront.
The first innings score for India could be 190 runs while for Sri Lanka, it could be 175 runs. While the second innings score for India could be 170 while for Sri Lanka, it could be 160.
Virat Kohli could go on to score the most runs for India against Sri Lanka. Virat Kohli has gone on to score 3462 runs in 102 matches.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar could go on to pick the most wickets for India against Sri Lanka. Bhuvneshwar Kumar has gone on to pick 79 wickets in 75 matches.
Kusal Mendis could go on to score the most runs for Sri Lanka against India. Kusal Mendis has gone on to score 779 runs in 38 matches.
Maheesh Theekshana could go on to pick the most wickets for Sri Lanka against India. Maheesh Theekshana has gone on to pick 18 wickets in 21 matches.