Pakistan vs Sri Lanka will play in the 8th match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad. We will cover PAK vs SL Dream11 Prediction, Probable Playing 11, and Fantasy Cricket Tips of Cricket World Cup 2023.
Pakistan:
Pakistan will take on Sri Lanka in their 2nd game. They are coming into this game after a comfortable win against Netherlands in their first game. They will look to perform better with the bat in this one.
With the bat, their openers along with top order was dismissed cheaply but Mohammad Rizwan and Saud Shakeel batted brilliantly in the middle order and scored 68 runs each.
With the ball, their bowlers were ordinary in the powerplay but were excellent in the middle overs and bowled out Netherlands for just 205 runs. Haris Rauf and Hasan Ali were the pick from the bowlers and picked up 3 and 2 wickets respectively.
Sri Lanka:
Sri Lanka on the other hand, are coming into this game after tough opening game against South Africa after conceding 400+ runs and will look to bounce back strongly in this game.
With the ball, their bowlers were smashed all around the park by the South African batters. Dilshan Madushanka was the highest wicket taker and picked up 2 wickets in his 10 over spell.
With the bat, their batters started out very well in the powerplay with a positive intent but collapsed in the middle overs. Kusal Mendis and Charith Asalanka were the top scorers and scored 76 and 79 runs respectively.
Pakistan vs Sri Lanka Match Details
PAK vs SL, 8th Match, ICC Cricket World Cup 2023.
Date: 10th October, 2023
Time: 2:00 PM IST
Venue: Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad
PAK vs SL Pitch Report 2023
Average 1st Innings score: 291
Average 2nd innings score: 251
(The average score based on the overall ODI matches played on the ground so far)
The pitch at venue is generally a batting friendly surface with the ball coming nicely onto the bat. Spinners are crucial in both the innings and can get some turn from the surface. A score of 300+ can be expected from both the teams.
PAK vs SL Weather Report
There is no chance of rain in the game and a full game of cricket can be expected in this match.
PAK vs SL Live Streaming
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PAK vs SL Head to Head
Matches Played: 156
PAK Won: 92
SL Won: 59
Tied: 1
No Result: 4
Pakistan vs Sri Lanka recent form
Most recent first
Pakistan | W | L | L | W | NR |
Sri Lanka | L | L | W | L | W |
Team News (PAK vs SL)
Pakistan:
- They are likely to play with the same playing 11.
Sri Lanka:
- Maheesh Theekshana will be available for this match.
PAK vs SL Probable Playing 11
Pakistan:
Imam-Ul-Haq, Fakhar Zaman, Babar Azam (C), Mohammad Rizwan (WK), Saud Shakeel, Iftikhar Ahmed, Mohammad Nawaz, Shadab Khan, Hasan Ali, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf.
Sri Lanka:
Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Perera, Kusal Mendis (WK), Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Dasun Shanaka (C), Maheesh Theekshana, Dunith Wellalage/Dilshan Madushanka, Kasun Rajitha, Matheesha Pathirana.
Top picks and Player Stats (PAK vs SL Match)
Pakistan Player Stats
Babar Azam:
(1 M, 5 R, 5 A)
He is one of the best batters on the team and will bat at 3. Babar scored only 5 runs in the last game but is still a very good pick for C & VC in “PAK vs SL Dream11 Prediction”.
Shaheen Afridi:
(1 M, 7 O, 1 W)
Afridi will lead the pace attack and will bowl in the powerplay and death. He bowled well in the last game and picked up 1 wicket.
Mohammad Rizwan:
(1 M, 68 R, 68 A)
He will bat in the middle order and will also do the keeping duties for the team. Rizwan batted brilliantly in the last game and scored 68 runs.
Shadab Khan:
(1 M, 32 R, 32 A + 8 O, 1 W)
He is their main spinner and will also contribute with the bat. Khan scored 32 runs with the bat and also picked up 1 wicket with the ball.
Haris Rauf:
(1 M, 9 O, 3 W)
He will bowl in the middle and death overs and is known for his pace. Rauf was outstanding in the last game and picked up 3 wickets.
Imam-Ul-Haq:
(1 M, 15 R, 15 A)
He will open the innings and is an experienced player. Imam scored only 15 runs in the last game but can be a trump card pick in this game.
Sri Lanka Player Stats
Kusal Mendis:
(1 M, 76 R, 76 A)
He is their main batter and will bat in the top order. Mendis was brilliant in the last game and scored 76 runs in the last game.
Dhananjaya De Silva:
(1 M, 11 R, 11 A + 4 O, 0 W)
De Silva is an quality all-rounder on the team and will contribute with both bat and ball. He was decent in the last game and scored 11 runs in the last game.
Matheesha Pathirana:
(1 M, 10 O, 1 W)
He will be their key bowler and is a consistent performer. Pathirana picked up 1 wicket in the last game but was expensive.
Dasun Shanaka:
(1 M, 68 R, 68 A + 6 O, 0 W)
He is their skipper and will contribute with both bat and ball. Shanaka scored 68 runs in the last game and can be your trump card pick in this game.
PAK vs SL Dream11 Team Prediction
ENG vs BAN Dream11 Team:
Wicket-keepers: K Mendis (Vc), M Rizwan
Batters: D Shanaka, B Azam (C), Imam ul Haq
All-rounders: D de Silva, Shadab Khan, M Nawaz
Bowlers: S Afridi, H Rauf, M Theekshana

Captain and Vice-Captain (PAK vs SL)
- Babar Azam
- Kusal Mendis
- Shaheen Afridi
- Haris Rauf
- Mohammad Rizwan
We will update the final Fantasy Team on Telegram Channel.
Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.