After a nail-biting six-run victory in the series opener, a confident Pakistan side is set to clash with a determined Sri Lanka in the second ODI at Rawalpindi. The hosts, led by Shaheen Shah Afridi, will be eyeing an unassailable 2-0 lead, capitalizing on their strong home record. Sri Lanka, meanwhile, will be ruing missed opportunities from the first game and will need their experienced players to step up if they are to keep the series alive.
PAK vs SL Win Probability
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PAK vs SL Batting Tips
Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, 2nd ODI Match Details
| Match | Sri Lanka Tour of Pakistan, 2nd ODI |
| Date | Friday, 14 November 2025 |
| Time | 03:00 PM (IST), 03:30 PM (LOCAL) |
| Venue | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi |
| Live Streaming (TV) | NA |
| Live Streaming (Mobile) | FanCode & YouTube (Pro Sports) |
PAK vs SL Today Match Prediction & Analysis (Who Will Win?)
All signs point towards a Pakistan victory. Their comprehensive performance in the first match, where both batting and bowling units fired in unison, gives them a significant edge. With the comfort of a 1-0 lead and a formidable record at this venue, the momentum is firmly with Shaheen Afridi’s men. Sri Lanka has the talent to challenge but will require a near-flawless performance to level the series.
Pakistan vs Sri Lanka Head to Head (ODI)
| Total Match Played | 157 |
| PAK Won | 93 |
| SL Won | 59 |
| Draw | 05 |
PAK vs SL Teams Preview (Top Players to Watch out)
Pakistan
Pakistan’s strength lies in a balanced unit. Salman Agha’s brilliant century and Hussain Talat’s solid half-century provided a strong foundation in the first ODI. Their bowling attack, spearheaded by the fiery Haris Rauf (4 wickets) and well-supported by Naseem Shah and Faheem Ashraf, looks potent and capable of restricting the Lankan batting lineup once again.
PAK Probable Playing XI-
Shaheen Shah Afridi (C), Mohammad Rizwan (WK), Fakhar Zaman, Saim Ayub, Babar Azam, Salman Agha, Faheem Ashraf, Hussain Talat, Mohammad Nawaz, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf.
Top Player to watch- Salman Agha & Haris Rauf
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka will be relying on a collective effort to bounce back. Wanindu Hasaranga was their standout performer in the first game, contributing crucially with both bat (59 runs) and ball (3 wickets). They will need more substantial contributions from their top order, including Pathum Nissanka and Kusal Mendis, to post or chase a challenging total.
SL Probable Playing XI-
Pathum Nissanka, Kamil Mishara, Kusal Mendis (WK), Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka (C), Janith Liyanage, Kamindu Mendis, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dushmantha Chameera, Maheesh Theekshana, Asitha Fernando.
Top Player to watch out- Wanindu Hasaranga & Kamindu Mendis
PAK vs SL Weather & Pitch Report
The surface at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium is balanced and known for high-scoring encounters. Batsmen can play their shots once set, while pacers can expect some bounce to keep things interesting.
A perfect day for cricket is forecasted. Expect sunny skies with clear conditions and no threat of rain, ensuring a full, uninterrupted match.
Pakistan vs Sri Lanka Dream11 Teams
- Wicket-keeper- Mohammad Rizwan
- Batter- Babar Azam, Pathum Nissanka, Sadeera Samarawickrama
- All-rounder- Salman Agha, Wanindu Hasaranga, Hussain Talat
- Bowler- Haris Rauf, Naseem Shah, Maheesh Theekshana, Asitha Fernando
Pro Tip: Always check your Dream11 team after the playing 11 is announced. It usually happens about half an hour before the match starts. So, after 3:00 PM (IST), review the playing 11 and compare it with your fantasy team to make sure everything matches.
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