England vs Sri Lanka WCT20 2022
39th T20I:
Thirty-ninth match of a tournament, (Fifteenth match of Group 1 and Twenty-seventh encounter of Super 12) WT20 2022 between England and Sri Lanka is going to be played at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), Moore Park, Sydney on November 5th 2022.
England vs Sri Lanka History:
Overall:
Matches:
The teams met with each other 13 times. England won 9 times, whereas Sri Lanka won 4 times.
The most consecutive winning streak for England against Sri Lanka was 7 T20Is from 2016 to present.
The longest unbeaten streak for England against Sri Lanka was 7 T20Is from 2016 to present.
The most consecutive winning streak for Sri Lanka against England was 2 T20Is from 2011 to 2014.
The longest unbeaten streak for Sri Lanka against England was 2 T20Is from 2011 to 2014.
Last 5 (completed) match results of England against Sri Lanka are LLWLL.
World Cup History:
Matches:
The teams met with each other 5 times. England won 4 times and Sri Lanka won once.
The most consecutive winning streak for England against Sri Lanka was 3 T20Is from 2014 to present.
The longest unbeaten streak for England against Sri Lanka was 3 T20Is from 2014 to present.
The most consecutive winning streak for Sri Lanka against England was 1 T20I in 2012.
The longest unbeaten streak for Sri Lanka against England was 1 T20I in 2012.
Last 5 (completed) match results of England against Sri Lanka are WWWLW.
Points and Rankings:
The match is the comparison between the second rank (England (263)) and eighth rank (Sri Lanka (235)) team. England is 28 points ahead of Sri Lanka.
England:
The team completed 167 matches in the format. Out of them, the team won 89 times including a couple (2) of wins in a tied outing and lost 72 times. 6 times, the plays were called off without any result (No Result).
Last 5 (completed) match results of England are WLWWW.
The team played 41 T20Is. Out of them, the team won 21 times and lost 19 times. 1 match was called off without any result (No Result).
Last 5 (completed) match results of England in WT20 are WLWLL.
Sri Lanka:
The team completed 172 matches in the format. Out of them, the team won 79 times including a (1) win in a tied game and lost 91 times including a couple (2) of wins in a tied game. 2 times, the plays were called off without any result (No Result).
Last 5 (completed) match results of Sri Lanka are WLLWW.
The team played 50 T20Is. The team won 32 times including a (1) win in a tied outing and lost 18 encounters.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Sri Lanka in WT20 are WLLWW.
The Outing:
The result of the match will impact the team’s points, as if the result will go in favor of England then the winning side will gain a (1) point without any impact in the ranking, whereas the other team will neither gain nor lose either the points or the ranking. On the other hand, in case of a reverse result, the winning team will gain a couple (2) of points with a (1) position in the ranking, and the opposite team will lose a (1) point without any impact in the ranking.
Venue Weather:
Weather forecast of Sydney shows the weather would be pretty sunny and clear throughout the game. The precipitation percentage would be between 1% to 2%. So, there would be almost no chance of rain, as of now. The temperature would be between 18 to 19 Celsius. The wind would be between 14 to 22 km/h. The speed of wind and the temperature, both would decrease gradually.
Toss and Pitch:
Team preferred to bat first after winning the toss in 9 games out of 16 outings. The selection favored the teams, as the teams won 6 times and lost thrice.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to bat first, are WWWWL.
On the other hand, the teams, who chose to field first, won 2 times and lost 4 times. A (1) match was called off without any result (No Result).
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to field first, are LL*LLW.
The first batting team won the match 10 times including a win in a tied encounter. Whereas, the teams, who batted second, won the match 5 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while the team bat first, are WWWWW.
Overall, 8 times the teams won the toss, won the match and lost 7 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while winning the toss, are WWWWL.
England:
Particularly, for the team, the team didn’t win the toss in an only played outing.
Last 5 (completed) match results of England at the venue, while winning the toss, are – – – – -.
Last 5 (completed) match results of England at the venue, while losing the toss, are L – – – -.
Sri Lanka:
Particularly, for the team, the team won the toss twice in 3 played outings.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Sri Lanka at the venue, while winning the toss, are L*L – – -.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Sri Lanka at the venue, while losing the toss, are L – – – -.
Score:
The lowest defended total was 149 runs (according to run rate) in 2022, and the highest successful chase was 198 runs in 2016.
The first innings lowest total was 117 runs (according to run rate) in 2018 and the highest total was 221 runs in 2007. For the second inning, the lowest total was 101 runs (completed innings) in 2022 and the highest was 200 runs in 2016.
The batting average of the first innings is 28.66 and 21.18 is for the second innings.
T20I History Between the Teams at the Venue:
Both the teams never faced each other at the venue. The upcoming encounter will be the first between the teams.
Last 5 (completed) match results of England against Sri Lanka at the venue are – – – – -.
Teams’ T20I History at Venue:
England:
The team has a poor record at the venue, as the team never won, yet and lost in an only played outing.
Last 5 (completed) match results of England at the venue are L – – – -.
Sri Lanka:
The team has a horrendous record as the team never won, yet and lost all three played outings including a defeat in a tied match.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Sri Lanka at the venue are LL*L – -.
Tentative XI for both the Teams:
England:
The side comes with a winning combination.
England Eleven: J. Buttler, A. Hales, D. Malan, B. Stokes, L. Livingstone, H. Brook, M. Ali, S. Curran, C. Woakes, M. Wood, A Rashid
Sri Lanka:
The side comes with C. Karunaratne in place of injured P. Madushan.
Sri Lanka Eleven: K. Mendis, P. Nissanka, D. de Silva, C. Asalanka, B. Rajapaksa, D. Shanaka, W. Hasaranga, C. Karunaratne, M. Theekshana, L. Kumara, K. Rajitha
*Notes: the result of the most recent match is at the left. *Notes: D means draw in “last five series results”. *Notes: “*” means the match was tied but the match was resulted through one over eliminator. *Notes: Images were taken from Google Search. *Notes: https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/men-s-t20-world-cup-2022-who-is-playing-when-where-faqs-1339969 *Notes: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/icc-mens-t20-world-cup/england-vs-sri-lanka-t20-world-cup-live-cricket-score-commentary-updates-super-12-group-1-sydney-nov-5/liveblog/95315107.cms
