Asian Games Play-offs Quarter-Finals: Sri Lanka vs Nepal Match Preview Odds & Predictions
Sri Lanka will lock horns with Nepal in the Asian Games play-offs quarter-finals on Tuesday. Both teams are in the same form in their last five games, losing four times and winning once. The two teams have never met before. How will this game unfold? Below are previews, betting tips, and odds.
Sri Lanka Preview
Sri Lanka lost by 223 runs in their last game against England, failing to reach a two-game winning streak. The team has been in poor form recently, losing five of their last six matches and winning just one. They played all their games against England; they lost the first by 119 runs, the second by six wickets, the third by eight wickets, the fourth by 89 runs, and the last by 223 runs, with their only victory by 16 runs. This team has to do better to win this game, move further in the tournament, and put a smile on their fans' faces.
Sri Lanka XI
Pathum Nissanka, Lahiru Udara, Kamil Mishara, Kamindu Mendis, Pavan Rathnayake, Janith Liyanage, Dunith Wellalage, Tharindu Ratnayake, Dushmantha Chameera, Eshan Malinga, Nuwan Thushara.
Nepal Preview
Nepal won by five wickets in their last game against Afghanistan, ending their four-game losing streak. In their last outing, Afghanistan batted first but were limited to 102 runs by strong Nepali bowling. When Nepal came to bat, they lost three early wickets, but fortunately they met the target and scored the winning run with three overs left. This team has lost four of their last five games, putting them in poor form.
Nepal XI
Lachlan Yamamoto-Lake, Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming, Alexander Shirai-Patmore, Ibrahim Takahashi, Declan Suzuki, Reo Sakurano-Thomas, Tsuyoshi Takada, Makoto Taniyama, Wataru Miyauchi, Charlie Hara-Hinze, Kohei Kubota.
Sri Lanka vs Nepal Prediction
Nepal will win because they are the better team: they have won five of their last ten games, while Sri Lanka have lost seven. With this, I believe Nepal will come out with a good result here. I predict Nepal will win, with 1xBet offering odds of 2.56.