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Pakistan will face Sri Lanka in the third Super-4 match of Asia Cup 2025. The match will be played at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi from 8 pm. The toss will be at 7:30 pm.
Both teams suffered defeat in Super-4 matches. Pakistan was defeated by India and Sri Lanka by Bangladesh.
It is necessary for both teams to win this match to stay in the final race. The team which loses this match will have to depend on the results of the rest of the teams along with winning the next match. The chances of reaching his finals will also be very low.
India tops the super-4 points table The Super-4 points table has 2-2 points from India and Bangladesh. Team India is at the top due to better running. Sri Lanka and Pakistan are third and fourth. Today’s team winning team has a chance to come at number-1 with better runs.
Both teams will clash for 24th time The T20 cricket match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka has always been exciting. So far, both teams have come face to face 23 times, in which Pakistan has won 13 matches while Sri Lanka has won 10 times.
Pakistani will have to perform well in all three formats The Pakistani team captained by Salman Aga will now have to win under all circumstances. The team will have to perform well in the three departments. Sahibzada Farhan has scored the most runs for the team. The team will again expect a good performance from them again. In bowling, Saim Ayub has performed well for the team.
Sri Lanka expects Pathum Nisanka On the other hand, Dasun Shanaka batted well against Bangladesh for Sri Lanka. Pathum Nisanka, who scored two consecutive half -centuries in the group stage, is now struggling to regain the rhythm. Kusal Mendis and Kamil Mishara are in good form. In bowling, fast bowler Nuwan Tushara has impressed who has taken six wickets in the tournament. Spinners Vanindu Hasranga, Dushmanta Chamera, Charith Asanka and Dasun Shanaka have also contributed.
Possible playing-11 of both teams
- Pakistan: Salman Aga (captain), Saim Ayub, Sahibzada Farhan, Fakhar Zaman, Faheem Ashraf, Talat Hussain, Mohammad Haris, Mohammad Nawaz, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Haris Rauf and Abrar Ahmed.
- Sri Lanka: Charith Asanka (captain), Pathum Nisanka, Kusal Mendis (wicketkeeper), Kamil Mishra, Kusal Perera, Kamindu Mendis, Dasun Shanka, Vanindu Hasranga, Dushmantha Chamera, Dunith Vellalage and Nuwan Thushara.
There will be a lot of heat in Abu Dhabi today In Abu Dhabi, the sun will be strong on 23 September. The temperature can reach about 37–38 ° C in the afternoon. The weather will be slightly cold in the morning. The temperature will fall around 33-35 ° C in the evening.
Highest score in Abu Dhabi 225 75 T20 Internationals have been played so far in Abu Dhabi. 33 times the first batting team and 42 times the first bowling teams won. The highest score here is 225 and the shortest score is 84 runs.