The world is ready to witness yet another big battle of T20 cricket. The 2nd T20 match of the Sri Lanka tour of England, 2021 is scheduled to be held on Thursday, 24th June 2021 at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. We are providing 100 safe, perfect, and accurate today cricket match prediction for all matches of England and Sri Lanka.

England had a good start to this home series against Sri Lanka and had won the first T20 match with a handsome margin of eight wickets where they lost the toss and were asked to field first. The performance of their bowling department was good. They leaked 129 runs in their inning of 20 overs. Adil Rashid was the most successful bowler from their side who picked two wickets in his four overs bowled out against just 17 runs. Sam Curran also picked two wickets while he was charged for 25 runs in his three overs bowled out. Liam Livingstone. Chris Jordan and Mark Wood picked one wicket each while Chris Woakes was the only bowler from England’s side who failed to pick any wicket.

The batting order of England also had an outstanding performance in the first T20 match of three matches series. They chased the target of 130 runs in 17.1 overs. Jos Buttler was the most successful and highest run-scorer from their side who remained not out after scoring 68 runs. He faced 55 deliveries and smashed eight boundaries and one huge six. Jason Roy also had an outstanding performance with the bat. He scored 36 runs on 22 balls with the help of one huge six and four boundaries. Jonny Bairstow remained not out after scoring 13 runs.

We mentioned earlier in the prediction of the first T20 match that Sri Lanka is going to struggle in this tour of England and we also saw this. They lost the first match by a handsome margin of eight wickets. They decided to bat first after winning the toss. The batting order of Sri Lanka failed to give the best performance in the opening match and scored just 129 runs in their inning of 20 overs. Dasun Shanaka was the only successful batsman from their side who scored 50 runs. He faced 44 deliveries and smashed three boundaries and two huge sixes. The skipper, Kusal Perera scored 30 runs while Danushka Gunathilaka had 19 runs to his name.

The bowling department of Sri Lanka also failed to give the best performance in the first match. They failed to defend a low target on the board and leaked the target of 130 runs in 17.1 overs. Isuru Udana was the most successful bowler from their side who picked one wicket in his four overs bowled out against 30 runs. Dushmantha Chameera also picked two wickets while he was charged for 24 runs in 3.1 overs bowled out. Nuwan Pradeep, Akila Dananjaya, and Wanindu Hasaranga were the bowlers who failed to pick any wicket in the first match of this series.

England had played a total of 132 T20 matches with 69 wins to their name. They had lost 58 matches while their five matches were ended with no result.

Sri Lanka also had played 132 T20 Internationals. They had won 61 matches and lost 69 matches. Their two matches ended with no results.

England had faced Sri Lanka in 10 T20 matches where they won 6 while Sri Lanka won 4 matches.

As per our cricket match prediction, England is the favorite team to win this match. The reasons why England is a favorite team in this match, are mentioned below:

• England had won the first T20 match with a handsome margin
• England is the strongest batting side in the world
• England is a well-experienced side as compared to Sri Lanka
• The bowling unit of England is much stronger than Sri Lanka
• England also have the advantages of home ground and conditions

England has a strong batting order and bowling unit as compared to Sri Lanka, so the winning chances of England for today’s match have been increased. The equation of winning chances of both teams for today’s match is mentioned as under.

England has 60% chances to win this match
Sri Lanka has 40% chances to win this match

The toss can play an important role in the decision of this match. According to our toss prediction, the team who will win the toss may elect to bat first.

The 2nd T20 match between England and Sri Lanka is going to be played at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. The pitch at this stadium is excellent for batting. The boundaries at this venue are short and will bring the spinners into play. The pitch will continue to be good for batting throughout the match.

The weather forecast in Cardiff on match day is not very good. There are some chances of rain but and that is possible that we may have an interrupted match.

Dream11 prediction for England vs Sri Lanka. After checking the latest player’s availability, the Dream 11 Team for this match of England and Sri Lanka is mentioned under.

Date: Thursday, 24th June 2021
Time: 05:30 PM GMT / 06:30 PM LOCAL, 11:30 PM IST

Stadium: Sophia Gardens
Location: Cardiff, Wales
Capacity: 5500 (15,000 after redevelopment)
Known as: The SWALEC Stadium
Ends: River Taff End, Cathedral Road End
Time Zone: UTC +01:00
Home to: Glamorgan
Floodlights: Yes

otal matches: 6
Matches won batting first: 2
Matches won bowling first: 4
Average 1st Inns scores: 149
Average 2nd Inns scores: 147
Highest total recorded: 182/5 (20 Ov) by ENG vs AUS
Lowest total recorded: 89/10 (18.4 Ov) by PAK vs ENG
Highest score chased: 175/3 (19.2 Ov) by ENG vs PAK
Lowest score defended: 182/5 (20 Ov) by ENG vs AUS

Eoin Morgan, Moeen Ali, Jonny Bairstow, Sam Billings, Jos Buttler, Sam Curran, Tom Curran, Liam Dawson, Chris Jordan, Liam Livingstone, Dawid Malan, Adil Rashid, Jason Roy, David Willey, Chris Woakes, Mark Wood.