Sri Lanka vs South Africa, 2nd ODI – Cricket Match Prediction, Fantasy XI Tips & Probable XI

SL v RSA Cricket Match Prediction: South Africa will take on Sri Lanka in the 2nd ODI at Colombo on Saturday. Sri Lanka defeated South Africa in the 1st ODI and leads the three-match series 1-0. 

Sri Lanka vs South Africa, 2nd ODI: Match Details

• Date – Saturday, September 04, 2021
• Time – 3:00 PM IST 
• Venue – R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

Sri Lanka vs South Africa, 2nd ODI Match Preview:

Sri Lankan top order had a terrific outing in the last match. While Avishka Fernando hit a century, Charith Asalanka smashed 72 off 62 balls. Dhananjaya Da Silva, too, hit a handy 42 to take the team's score to 300. 

The bowlers were spot with their lengths to keep the pressure on the opposition. Watch out for Chamika Karunaratne, who can change the game with both bat as well as the ball. 

South Africa's batting also had a great outing but couldn't finish the chase. Aiden Markram slammed 96 and got enough help with the rest of the batters. Temba Bavuma got injured in the last match and might miss the second game. 

Dwaine Pretorious could get a game here since he can come in handy in all departments. Tabraiz Shamsi and Keshav Maharaj will be the key players. 

Sri Lanka vs South Africa, 2nd ODI Cricket Match Prediction: 

Both Sri Lanka and South Africa had a good game the other night. This match could again go down to the wire in which the visitors might come out as the winners. 

Sri Lanka vs South Africa Head-to-Head(H2H):

• Total – 78
• Sri Lanka – 32
• South Africa – 44
• No Result - 1 
• Tied - 1

Sri Lanka vs South Africa, 2nd ODI Probable Playing XI:

• Sri Lanka - Avishka Fernando, Minod Bhanuka (wk), Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Dhananjaya de Silva, Charith Asalanka, Dasun Shanaka (c), Wanindu Hasaranga, Chamika Karunaratne, Dushmantha Chameera, Akila Dananjaya, Praveen Jayawickrama
• South Africa - Aiden Markram, Janneman Malan, Temba Bavuma/ Dwaine Pretorious, Rassie van der Dussen, Kyle Verreynne, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Andile Phehlukwayo, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, Tabraiz Shamsi

Sri Lanka vs South Africa, 2nd ODI Fantasy XI:

• Wicket-keepers - Minod Bhanuka, Heinrich Klaasen
• Batsmen - Avishka Fernando, Janneman Malan, Rassie Van Der-dussen, Aiden Markram
• All-rounders - Wanindu Hasaranga
• Bowlers - Chamika Karunaratne, Dushmantha Chameera, Tabraiz Shamsi, Kagiso Rabada