Today Cricket Match Prediction, Sri Lanka vs South Africa, 2nd T20 Match. Who Will Win, On Sep 12, 2021

The 2nd T20 match of the South Africa tour of Sri Lanka, 2021 is scheduled to play on Sunday, 12th September 2021 at The R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo.

Sri Lanka lost the 1st match by the margin of 22 runs where they lost the toss and were asked to field first. The performance of their bowling unit was not impressive. They leaked 163 runs in their inning of 20 overs. Wanindu Hasaranga was the highest wicket-taker from their side who picked three wickets in his four overs bowled out against 23 runs. Dushmantha Chameera, Mahesh Theekshana, and the skipper, Dasun Shanaka picked one wicket each while Dhananjaya de Silva, Akila Dananjaya, and Chamika Karunaratne were the bowlers who failed to pick any wicket.

South Africa bounced back strongly after losing the ODI series. The way how the batting order of this team performed in the 1st match was just amazing. They put a total of 163 runs on the board in their inning of 20 overs. Aiden Markram was the most successful batsman from their side who scored 48 runs on 33 deliveries with the help of one boundary and two huge sixes. Reeza Hendricks scored 38 runs while Quinton de Kock scored 36 runs.

Sri Lanka had played a total of 138 T20 matches where they won 63 while opposing teams had won 73 matches. Their 2 matches were ended with no result.

South Africa had played 140 T20 matches so far. They had won 80 matches and had lost 59 matches. Their 1 match was ended with no result.

South Africa had played 14 T20 matches against Sri Lanka where they won 9 matches while Sri Lanka had won 5 matches.

According to our match prediction, South Africa is the favorite team to win this match. The reasons why South Africa is a favorite team in this match, are mentioned below:

• South Africa had won the 1st match quite easily
• The batting order of South Africa is back to the good form
• South Africa has a lot of experience in T20 cricket as compared to Sri Lanka
• South Africa has more depth in batting and bowling
• The main players of Sri Lanka are missing from the team

The performance of South Africa has been in there all previously played matches, so the winning chances of today’s match for South Africa have been increased. The equation of winning chances of both teams for today’s match is mentioned as under.

South Africa has a 58% chance to win this match
Sri Lanka has a 42% chance to win this match

The toss will play an important role in the decision of each match of this series. As per our toss prediction, the team that will win the toss may elect to bat first.

The 2nd T20 match between Sri Lanka and South Africa will be played at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo. The pitch at this stadium is good for batting but is one of the slower pitches in the Caribbean. Run-scoring is not going to be very easy and that could actually be a good thing for both teams. A total of 270 runs can be a par score

The weather forecast of Colombo on match day is not very good. Rain is predicted for most of the day and so it looks like we are going to struggle to get a game in.

Dream11 Prediction for Sri Lanka vs South Africa-Sri Lanka Tri-Series 2019-2nd T20. After checking the latest players’ availability, which players will be part of both teams, he possible tactics that the two teams might use as we had learned from the previous matches to make the best possible Dream11 team.

Date: Sunday, 12th September 2021
Time: 01:30 PM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL / 07:30 PM IST

Stadium: R.Premadasa Stadium
Location: Colombo, Sri Lanka
Opened: 1986
Capacity: 35,000
Known as: Khettarama Stadium (until June 1994)
Ends: Khettarama End, Scoreboard End
Time Zone: UTC +05:30
Home to: Sri Lanka
Floodlights: Yes

Total matches: 136
Matches won batting first: 73
Matches won bowling first: 53
Average 1st Inns scores: 236
Average 2nd Inns scores: 197
Highest total recorded: 375/5 (50 Ov) by IND vs SL
Lowest total recorded: 86/10 (29.3 Ov) by NED vs SL
Highest score chased: 288/5 (49.4 Ov) by IND vs SL
Lowest score defended: 204/7 (50 Ov) by SL vs IND

Dasun Shanaka (c), Dhananjaya de Silva, Kusal Perera, Dinesh Chandimal, Avishka Fernando, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Pathum Nissanka, Charith Asalanka, Wanindu Hasaranga, Kamindu Mendis, Minod Bhanuka, Ramesh Mendis, Chamika Karunaratne, Nuwan Pradeep, Binura Fernando, Dushmantha Chameera, Akila Dananjaya, Praveen Jayawickrama, Lahiru Kumara, Lahiru Madushanka, Pulina Tharanga, Maheesh Theekshana.