PAK vs SL Dream11 Prediction Today, T20I Tri-series, 3rd Match: Fantasy Cricket Tips, Team, Playing XI, and Pitch Report

Pakistan and Sri Lanka will be up against each other in match no.3 of the T20I tri-series at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. Here is our PAK vs SL Dream11 Prediction for this game.  

Both teams have played a game each in this series against Zimbabwe. Pakistan won their encounter by five wickets after restricting Zimbabwe to 147. Mohammad Nawaz was the ‘Player of the Match’ for his 2 for 22 and 21 not out in 12 balls. Usman Khan also struck an unbeaten 37 off 28. 

Sri Lanka, on the other hand, suffered a shocking 67-run defeat at the hands of Sikandar Raza and co. Chasing 163, captain Dasun Shanaka (34 off 25) was the only batter to score more than 11 runs as they were bowled out for 95. 

PAK vs SL Predictions: Probable Playing XIs

Pakistan: Saim Ayub, Sahibzada Farhan, Babar Azam, Agha Salman (c), Fakhar Zaman, Usman Khan (wk), Faheem Ashraf, Mohammad Nawaz, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Salman Mirza, Abrar Ahmed.

Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis (wk), Kusal Perera, Kamindu Mendis, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Dasun Shanaka (c), Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Eshan Malinga, Nuwan Thushara, Dushmantha Chameera.

PAK vs SL: Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitches at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium are usually flatter but with the amount of cricket that’s been played here recently, it is expected to be harder to bat on. The team batting first has scored 147 and 162 in the first two games of this series.

The weather should not be a concern with no chance of rain on the radar. 

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Top Player Picks for PAK vs SL Dream11 Prediction 

Dushmantha Chameera (SL)

• Dushmantha Chameera has taken 16 wickets in the last 10 matches at an economy of 7.70.
• He has 71 wickets in T20Is at an economy of 8.02 and strike rate of 19.9.

Fakhar Zaman (PAK) 

• Fakhar Zaman was terrific against Zimbabwe, hitting a crucial 44 off 32 balls. 
• He has scored 202 runs in the last seven games at an average of 29 while striking at 121.

Pathum Nissanka (SL)

• Pathum Nissanka has amassed 357 runs in the last 10 T20Is at an average of 35.7 and strike rate of 156.
• He has a century to his credit in the Asia Cup clash versus India.

Top Captaincy and Vice-Captaincy Picks for PAK vs SL Dream11 Prediction

Saim Ayub (PAK)

• Saim Ayub took a wicket in the previous game and scored 22 runs with the bat. 
• He has been amongst runs in recent times, and his all-round value makes him a top captaincy pick.

Mohammad Nawaz (PAK) 

• Mohammad Nawaz took 2 for 22 in the previous game and smashed 21* off 12 balls. 
• The all-rounder has taken 40 scalps in the shorter format while averaging 21 with the bat. 

Wanindu Hasaranga (SL)

• Wanindu Hasaranga has been in excellent form, and is coming off a three-wicket haul. 
• The leg-spinner has taken 11 wickets in the last seven games at an economy of 6.73.

Team for PAK vs SL Dream11 Prediction

PAK vs SL Dream11 Prediction

Pakistan have been superb against Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe in home conditions. They have a better batting unit and a more in-form bowling attack. Expect Pakistan to come out victorious.  

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