The high voltage clash is here! India takes on Sri Lanka in the Asian Games Men's Cricket Competition. With 6 matches already washed out in this tournament due to unpredictable weather in Japan, all eyes are on the skies of Nisshin. Will we get a full game, or will the spinners dominate on a damp track? Let us dive into the ultimate Dream11 Prediction guide to help you build your Fantasy Winning Team.

📌 MATCH DETAILS

• Match: India vs Sri Lanka, Asian Games Men's Cricket Competition
• Date: 01 Oct 2026
• Time (IST): 10:00 AM IST (13:30 Local Time)
• Venue: Korogi Sports Park, Nisshin

📺 LIVE STREAMING & BROADCAST DETAILS

• Digital streaming (App + Website): SonyLIV App and Website
• TV channels (India + Global): Sony Sports Network

🌦 WEATHER REPORT

Nisshin weather is currently highly unpredictable. With 6 matches already washed out in this series, rain is a major threat. There is a 60% chance of rain during match hours with heavy overcast conditions. The Dew factor will not play a role due to the afternoon start, but Rain impact could result in a shortened game.

👉 Fantasy angle: Overcast skies will assist swing bowlers early on, but if overs are reduced, top order explosive batters become essential for your teams.

🏟 PITCH REPORT & VENUE STATS

Our Pitch Report for Korogi Sports Park, Nisshin indicates a highly spin friendly track. The Pitch nature is slow and tacky, making it extremely difficult for free flowing batting.

• Batting vs bowling trend: Bowlers, especially spinners, have dominated completely.
• Pace vs spin dominance: Spinners have taken 41 wickets compared to just 18 wickets by pacers in the last 5 matches.
• Average score: A low scoring trend with an Average score of 114 runs.

👉 Fantasy takeaway: Load your team with quality spinners and spin bowling all rounders. They are the ultimate game changers on this surface.

📊 TEAM FORM & HEAD TO-HEAD

India

• Last 5 matches: W, W, W, W, W
• India is on a rampage with five consecutive wins. Their last match was a rain curtailed affair where they defended a tiny total against Japan.
• Head to-head record: India leads with 24 wins over Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka

• Last 5 matches: L, L, L, L, W
• Sri Lanka has struggled recently, losing four of their last five matches, mostly during their tour of England.
• Head to-head record: Sri Lanka has 10 wins against India.

🚑 INJURY UPDATES & PLAYER AVAILABILITY

• Injured: None reported.
• Doubtful: None.
• Fully fit: Both squads have fully fit rosters ready for this crucial knockout clash.

🏏 PROBABLE PLAYING XI

India

Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson, Ishan Kishan, Shreyas Iyer, Tilak Varma, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh

Sri Lanka

Lasith Croospulle, Kamil Mishara, Niroshan Dickwella, Nuwanidu Fernando, Chamika Karunaratne, Sahan Arachchige, Wanuja Sahan, Tharindu Rathnayake, Binura Fernando, Nuwan Thushara, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth

🔥 KEY PLAYERS TO WATCH

• Abhishek Sharma: The explosive left hander is in sensational form, having smashed 108 runs and 82 runs in his recent outings. His handy left arm spin makes him a top captaincy choice.
• Ravi Bishnoi: With spinners taking 41 wickets at this venue, his quick leg spin will be lethal on this gripping surface.
• Tharindu Rathnayake: The off spinner is highly effective in these conditions and can exploit the spin friendly nature of the Korogi Sports Park, Nisshin pitch.

🎯 FANTASY PICKS

Small League Safe Picks

• Abhishek Sharma
• Axar Patel

Mega League Differential Picks

• Ravi Bishnoi
• Tharindu Rathnayake

👉 Perfect for big contest wins!

🔮 MATCH PREDICTION / OUTLOOK

• Final verdict: India starts as heavy favorites due to their incredible spin depth and superior form. However, with rain threatening to shorten the game, Sri Lanka could pull off a surprise if their spinners strike early. Expect a low scoring, spin dominated thriller!

⚠️ DISCLAIMER

Always check Final Playing XI and Toss updates before locking your fantasy team.