PAK vs SL 5th ODI, Cricket Tips: Pakistan have shown an incredible display in the ongoing tri-series at home, and they have become the first team to qualify for the final. They have bagged three consecutive wins and have found different heroes in all three matches. Pakistan will now be facing the spirited Sri Lankan side in Lahore.
On Tuesday, this contest will commence at 1:30 PM IST at Gaddafi Stadium. Sri Lanka need a win here to qualify for the final. If they win, England will be eliminated. But if they lose, they will have to beat England in the last game. So, Sri Lanka will be keen to get a win here to secure a place in the final.
PAK vs SL: Match Details
- Date: October 27, 2026 (Tuesday)
- Time: 1:30 PM IST
- Venue: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
PAK vs SL: Live Streaming Details
Indian fans can watch live action of the game through the Veto streaming platform.
PAK vs SL: Head-to-Head in ODIs
- Total Matches: 161
- Pakistan: 97
- Sri Lanka: 59
- No-result: 5
PAK vs SL: Ground Pitch Report
Gaddafi Stadium has been a good batting wicket. But the surface used in the last game had something in it for the bowlers. Fast bowlers will get seam movement. But the dew in the second innings will be a challenge.
PAK vs SL: Possible XIs
Pakistan: Fakhar Zaman, Sahibzada Farhan, Babar Azam, Hasan Nawaz, Saad Baig (wk), Salman Agha, Shadab Khan, Arafat Minhas, Haris Rauf, Shaheen Afridi (c), Razaullah.
Sri Lanka: Kamindu Mendis, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis (c) (wk), Pavan Rathnayake, Sahan Arachchige, Dasun Shanaka, Janith Liyanage, Dunith Wellalage, Eshan Malinga, Asitha Fernando, Dilshan Madushanka.
PAK vs SL: Player to Watch Out For
Pavan Rathnayake and Salman Agha are two batters with centuries in this tri-series. They will be the ones to watch out for.
Dasun Shanaka and Shaheen Afridi are two bowlers who will get good purchases from the surface. They will be hard to face.
Today Match Prediction: With form and momentum on their side, Pakistan will start this game as favourites.
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Disclaimer: The prediction or cricket tips are purely based on the understanding and research of the writer. So kindly make sure to consider the points above while making your predictions.
