SL vs ZIM Dream11 Prediction Playing XI: 5th T20I, Pakistan T20I Tri-Series, 2025 Fantasy Cricket Tips, Team, and Pitch Report

SL vs ZIM Dream11 Team Predictions for Today- Match Read Pakistan T20I Tri-Series, 2025 Match 5th T20I H2H Records, Key Players, Pitch Report and who will win today's match between SL vs ZIM.

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SL vs ZIM Sri Lanka T20I Tri-Series  Match Preview:

Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe will meet again today in the fifth match of the Tri-Nation Series. Sri Lanka's poor form continued in this series, and they lost their second match to Pakistan by 7 wickets. In the last match, Sri Lanka scored only 128 runs in 20 overs. Janith Liyanage was the highest run getter with 41 runs.

Zimbabwe also lost its last match to Pakistan by 69 runs. Zimbabwe defeated Sri Lanka by 67 runs in their previous match against each other in this series, thanks to Sikandar Raja's brilliant performance. To keep its hopes alive in this series, Sri Lanka must win this match today.

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SL vs ZIM Recent Performance:

SL L L L L L
ZIM L W L L L

SL vs ZIM Sri Lanka T20I Tri-Series  Match Details:

  • Series/Tournament: Pakistan T20I Tri-Series 
  • Match: SL vs ZIM 5th T20I
  • Date: 25 Nov. 2025
  • Match Start Time: 6:30 PM IST
  • Stadium/Venue: Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi, Sri Lanka
  • Live Score: cricketwinner.com
  • Live Streaming: Star Sports network.

SL vs ZIM Head-to-Head Stats:

(Last 10 Matches)

SL Won 7
ZIM Won 3
NR 0

SL vs ZIM Pitch & Weather Report:

The sky is likely to remain cloudy, but the chances of rain are very low. The temperature is expected to reach around 16.2°C. Based on previous stats, the average score at this venue ranges between 146 and 166 runs. The pitch offers good assistance to batters and pacers.

Temp. 16.2C
Rain Possibility 15%
Avg Score 155
Best Suited For Pace (61%)

Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi, Sri Lanka Stats: 

The Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium pitch is balanced. Initially, there is good bounce on the pitch, which allows the batsmen to play their shots freely, but as the game progresses, there is a possibility of spinners getting help. Winning the toss and opting to bowl first will be a wise decision on this surface.      

Win Bat First 31%
Win Bowl First 69%

SL vs ZIM Dream11 Prediction Playing 11

Sri Lanka (SL) Probable 11:

1. Pathum Nissanka, 2. Kamil Mishara(WK), 3. Kusal Mendis(WK), 4. Bhanuka Rajapaksa, 5. Kamindu-Mendis, 6. Dasun Shanaka(C), 7. Janith Liyanage, 8. Wanindu Hasaranga, 9. Dushmantha Chameera, 10. Asitha Fernando, 11. Nuwan Thushara

Zimbabwe (ZIM) Probable 11:

1. Brian Bennett, 2. Tadiwanashe Marumani(WK), 3. Brendan Taylor(WK), 4. Sikandar Raza(C), 5. Ryan Burl, 6. Tony Munyonga, 7. Tashinga Musekiwa, 8. Brad Evans, 9. Tinotenda Tinashe Maposa, 10. Richard Ngarava, 11. Wellington Masakadza

SL vs ZIM- Top Picks from SL

Players  Role Stats 
Janith Liyanage BAT 41 Runs
Wanindu Hasaranga AR 19 Runs, 3 Wickets
Dasun Shanaka AR 34 Runs, 1 Wicket
Dushmantha Chameera BOW 1 Run, 3 Wickets

SL vs ZIM- Top Picks from ZIM

Players  Role Stats
Sikandar Raza AR 104 Runs, 3 wickets
Brian Bennett BAT 107 Runs,
Ryan Burl AR 93 Runs, 1 Wicket
Brad Evans BOW 8 Runs, 6 Wickets

Cricket Winner Player’s Insight:

Wanindu Hasaranga (SL) is a talented all-rounder. He has scored 19 runs and taken 3 wickets in this series.

Dasun Shanaka (SL) is leading the SL team. He can contribute well in both batting and bowling in the upcoming match. 

Brian Bennett (ZIM) is the leading run scorer for Zimbabwe. The right-hand opener scored 107 runs so far with a strike rate of 128.92.

Sikandar Raza (ZIM) is an experienced all-rounder in the Zimbabwe setup. He was awarded Player of the Match in the last game against SL.

SL vs ZIM Captain & Vice-Captain Choices:

Captain Vice-captain
Sikandar Raza Dasun Shanaka
Wanindu Hasaranga Brian Bennett

SL vs ZIM Fantasy Team Suggestion: 

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SL vs ZIM Dream11 Prediction Expert Advice 

ZIM Captain Choice Sikandar Raza
GL Captain Choice Wanindu Hasaranga
Punt Picks Dasun Shanaka, Brian Bennett
Dream11 Combination 1-2-4-4

SL vs ZIM Dream11 Prediction Probable Winners:

ZIM is expected to win this match. The Zimbabwe players appear to be in better form than Sri Lanka. Earlier, they also easily defeated Zimbabwe in this series.

SL vs ZIM 5th T20I FAQ

Who is likely to win the SL vs ZIM match today?

Zimbabwe (SL) is expected to win this match.

Who is ahead in head-to-head stats?    

Zimbabwe

Who are the top fantasy picks for the SL vs ZIM Dream11 team?

Brian Bennett, Dasun Shanaka, Sikandar Raza and Wanindu Hasaranga

What is the pitch report for this match?

The surface is balanced, and we can expect an average score range between 140 and 160 runs.

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