Sri Lanka vs England, 1st ODI Match, Special Bets
Author: Shimit Mahur
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International cricket will become the focus on Thursday as England will tour Sri Lanka for a 3-match ODI and T20i series. The ODI series will begin with the SL vs ENG 1st ODI match. It is scheduled to take place at the R. Premdasa Stadium, Colombo. In the past, the two teams have collided on 79 occasions, and England has a slight edge with 38 wins. Sri Lanka has managed to win 37 matches.
In this article, we bring you a collection of special bets from the cricket betting sites for the Sri Lanka vs England, 1st ODI Match.
Powerplay Score Prediction
|
Team |
Prediction (6 Overs) |
Odds |
Bookmaker |
|
Sri Lanka |
To Score under 29.5 |
1.826 |
1XBet |
|
England |
To score under 34.5 runs |
1.607 |
1XBet |
Sri Lanka has scored an average of 41.6 runs in the first 6 overs of the last 3 ODI matches. They have played 134 ODI matches at the R. Premdasa Stadium, and their RPO is 5.02, which brings their average to 30.12 runs in the first 6 overs.
England has recorded an average of 23 runs in the first 6 overs of the last 5 matches. At the R. Premdasa Stadium, England has recorded an RPO of 4.87 in 12 ODI matches, which brings their average to 29.22 runs in the power play.
Total Score Prediction
|
Team |
Prediction (If bat 1st) |
Odds |
Bookmaker |
|
Sri Lanka |
Total Score over 256.5 |
1.85 |
Stake |
|
England |
Total Score under 264.5 |
1.85 |
Stake |
|
Total Match Score |
under 500.5 |
1.71 |
1XBET |
Sri Lanka has recorded an average of 264 runs in the last 3 ODI matches. While batting first, their average stands at 249.5 runs in the last 2 1st innings. At the R. Premdasa Stadium, their average score stands at 220.48 runs in 134 ODI matches.
England has scored an average of 206.66 runs in the last 3 ODI matches. While batting first, their average score stands at 198.5 runs in the last 2 1st innings. They have played 12 ODI matches at the R. Premdasa Stadium, and their average stands at 210.91 runs.
R. Premdasa Stadium has hosted 155 ODI matches, and the average total score stands at 425.29 runs. While batting first, the average score stands at 235.95 runs.
Sri Lanka Top Batter
|
Player Name |
Last 5 match scores |
Prediction |
Odds |
Bookmaker |
|
Kusal Mendis |
34,20,0,5,38 |
Total Runs over 25.5 |
1.85 |
Puntit |
|
Charith Asalanka |
6,32,71,6,58 |
Total Runs over 25.5 |
1.85 |
Puntit |
Kusal Mendis and Charith Asalanka are the top batters for Sri Lanka in the ODI format this year. Out of the two, Kusal Mendis is leading the charts with 500 runs in 13 matches at an average of 38.46 with a strike rate of 93.28. Charith Asalanka has scored 494 runs in 12 matches at an average of 44.90 with a strike rate of 91.65.
We expect Kusal Mendis to be the top batter for Sri Lanka.
England Top Batter
|
Player Name |
Last 5 match scores in the 1st inning |
Prediction |
Odds |
Bookmaker |
|
Joe Root |
2,25,2,100,61 |
Total Runs over 33.5 |
1.85 |
Puntit |
|
Ben Duckett |
8,1,2,31,14 |
Total Runs under 26.5 |
1.85 |
Puntit |
Joe Root is the leading run-scorer in the list of ODI batters across the globe in 2025. He has collected 808 runs in 15 ODIs at an average of 57.71 with a strike rate of 95.50. Ben Duckett is following him with 537 runs in 15 matches at an average of 35.80 with a strike rate of 105.70.
We expect Joe Root to be the top batter for England.
Total Sixes
|
Team |
Average 6’s in 1st inning (Last 3 matches) |
Prediction |
Odds |
Bookmaker |
|
Sri Lanka |
2.33 |
Total 6’s under 4.5 |
1.666 |
Puntit |
|
England |
8 |
Total 6’s over 6.5 |
1.95 |
Puntit |
|
Total Sixes in Match |
10.33 |
under 10.5 |
1.85 |
Stake |
Sri Lanka has recorded an average of 2.33 sixes in the last 3 ODI matches. England has recorded an average of 8 sixes in the last 3 ODI matches.
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