All Eyes on Vaibhav Suryavanshi as India A Take on Sri Lanka A in Final
Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Priyansh Arya will open the innings for India. Both are young guns and have done attacking batting throughout the tournament. The same attitude will be seen in the final also.
New Delhi: The final match of the Tri-Nation ODI Series is being played today between India A and Sri Lanka A. Both teams have entered the field with the intention of winning the title. The Sri Lanka A captain won the toss before the match and decided to bowl first.
Who is the opening pair?
Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Priyansh Arya are opening the innings for the Indian team. For the final match, both teams have made one change each in their playing eleven. Ashok Sharma has got a chance in place of Arshad Khan in India A, while Sri Lanka A has included Mohammad Shiraz in the team.
What changes took place in the team?
Both teams made 1-1 changes for the final. Ashok Sharma has got a chance in place of Arshad Khan in India A. Sri Lanka A has included Mohammed Shiraz in the playing eleven. Can make an impact in the death overs.
How was the journey till the final?
Both the teams showed their strength in the league stage. Sri Lanka A won 3 matches and directly reached the final. India A booked the title match ticket with 2 wins. Afghanistan A was also a part of the series but was out of the race for the final.
Who had the upper hand in the earlier clash?
The adventure starts from here. India A and Sri Lanka A clashed twice in the series. India won one match, Sri Lanka A won the other in the super over. 1-1 draw. Will the score be equal in the final today or will one win?
What is the strength of India A?
India's batting has been on top throughout the tournament. Vaibhav Suryavanshi is in form. Recently there has been selection in the T20 team, so the confidence will be high. A big innings is expected from him in the final. Just bowling is a bit bothersome. Initial shocks will have to be given. Playing XI of both the teams.
India A:
Priyansh Arya, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Tilak Verma (Captain), Kumar Kushagra (Wicketkeeper), Suryansh Shedge, Nishant Sindhu, Vipraj Nigam, Anukul Roy, Ashok Sharma, and Yash Thakur.
Sri Lanka A:
Niroshan Dickwella (wicketkeeper), Avishka Fernando, Nuwanidu Fernando, Sadira Samarawickrama, Sahan Arachige (captain), Ahan Wickramasinghe, Ravindu Fernando, Vanuza Sahan, Vijayakanth Vyaskanth, Mohammad Shiraz, Vamika Karunaratne.
India still has a chance to bat even after losing the toss. If a target of 250-260 is set, then there will be pressure on Sri Lanka's batting. Brother, this is the final, here it is not form that wins, but courage.
