Shubham Khare 
ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup is going with all the excitements. On October 26, England and Sri Lanka will face each other at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore. Both teams are not in a very good positions. In the points table, Sri Lanka is in number 9 and England is in number 10. They will face each other on the match day. Both will be hungry for their desired win. This clash is going to be interesting.
Recent Team Performance:
Sri Lanka lost back-to-back matches. Against the Netherlands, they experienced their first win of the tournament. The Netherlands played well and put on a target of 263 runs at the end of the 50 over. Pathum Nissanka scored 54 runs in 52 balls. Sadeera Samarawickrama was excellent in that match. He played an amazing knock of 91 runs in 107 balls. With this great knock Sri Lanka won the match. They won the match by 5 wickets.
In the last match, England faced a 229 runs defeat against South Africa. England won the toss and opted to bowl first. South African batting sensation Heinrich Klaasen played an amazing knock. He scored 109 runs. Hendricks scored an amazing 85 runs in 75 balls. English bowlers could’t execute their plan against the opponents. Reece Topley picked up 3 wickets in 88 runs. Gus Atkinson took 2 wickets in 60 runs. Adil Rashid picked up 2 wickets in 61 runs.
While batting first, England didn’t have a desired start. Jonny Bairstow scored 10 runs in 12 balls. Joe Root got out quickly by scoring only 2 runs. Skipper Jos Buttler scored 15 runs in 7 balls. Gus Atkinson scored 35 runs in 21 balls. This was the highest score of England’s side in that match. They got all out on 170. South Africa registered a huge 229-run win against the team.
Team News:
England and Sri Lanka are not in an impressive position. England lost back-to-back matches. This was a true nightmatre for the previous world champion. They are looking for their desired win. In another way,, Sri Lanka is also in the 9th spot of the points table. They won their last match. The upcoming matches are crucial for their further progress in the tournament. The big stage is all set to host the clash, promising a great contest. It is a great opportunity for the enthusiasts of Dream11 to grab some crucial points.
The England team didn’t have an injury updat in their squad just before the match.. They are practicing hard They are struggling in the tournament. They won only one match so far. This match is going to be very important
On the other hand, Sri Lanka is having a hard luck in the tournament. They are struggling with the injuries in the tournament. Wanindu Hasaranga was ruled out before the tournament. Even after that, the injury woes continued. Another injury update has been received just before the clash. Matheesa Pathirana sustained a shoulder injury. He is still not recovered from that. Angelo Matthews is all set to replace him in the squad.
ENG vs SL Head-to-Head Records
Let’s have a look at the head-to-head record for ENG vs SL Today’s match prediction. This will help us to understand who will win Today’s match prediction. Know who has higher chance of winning between England vs Sri Lanka?
Total Matches Played: 78
England Won: 38
Sri Lanka Won: 36
Tie: 1
No Result: 3
Venue Stats
| Total matches | 39 |
| Matches won batting first | 15 |
| Matches won bowling first | 20 |
| Average 1st Inns scores | 235 |
| Average 2nd Inns scores | 218 |
| Highest total recorded | 383/6 (50 Ov) by IND vs AUS |
| The lowest total recorded | 114/10 (38.5 Ov) by INDW vs RSAW |
| Highest score chased | 329/7 (49.1 Ov) by IRE vs ENG |
| The lowest score defended | 166/4 (22 Ov) by IND vs ENG |
Pitch Report for ENG vs SL Match 25
The pitch at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru is known to be batting-friendly, as evidenced by the high scores posted in recent matches played here. The average score on this pitch is 232. Therefore, winning the toss and batting first would be the right decision.
Weather Forecast for ENG vs SL Match 25
Bengaluru is expected to experience mostly sunny weather on Thursday, October 26. With a humidity level hovering at 34%, the temperature in Bengaluru will be close to 28 degrees Celsius. The wind speed at the ground will be somewhere close to 11 km/h.No chance of rain
England vs Sri Lanka Predicted Playing XIs for Match 25
England’s Predicted Playing XI:
Jonny Bairstow, Dawid Malan, Joe Root, Ben Stokes, Harry Brook, Jos Buttler©(wk), Mark Wood, Sam Curran, David Willey, Adil Rashid, Gus Atkinson
Sri Lanka’s Predicted Playing XI:
Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Perera, Kusal Mendis©(wk), Dushan Hemantha, Chamika Karunaratne, Maheesh Theekshana, Kasun Rajitha, Dilshan Madushanka, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva
Toss Prediction for Today’s Match ENG vs SL
The Chinnaswamy Stadium is a paradise for batting and no score is safe here. So, the side that wins the toss would look to bowl first.
Here is Our ICC ODI World Cup 2023 ENG vs SL Match Prediction
Here are the cases for who will win Today’s ICC ODI World Cup 2023 Match 25, England vs Sri Lanka Today Match Prediction.
Case1: If England bats first
First Innings score prediction: England will score 340-350
Result prediction: England will win the match by 30-40 runs
Case2: If Sri Lanka bat first
First Innings score prediction: Sri Lanka will score 280-290
Result prediction: England will win the match by 5 wickets
ENG vs SL Today Match Prediction
At this venue, the side that possesses more firepower has a higher chance of winning. So, England are the favorites in that regard.
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