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Toss Index393.8▲ +4.89%Match Index1,414.7▲ +0.27%TIX-SLTO2693.7▼ −4.06%TIX-CTC26108.1▲ +5.16%TIX-WITO2692.4▼ −2.16%CSA T20 Challenge 2026 · CSXM3684 MT vs ES▲ +0.27%M3683 IND vs WI▲ +2.84%M3682 PAK vs SL▲ +0.94%M3681 SA-E vs ROC▲ +2.27%M3680 NWD vs SWD▼ −0.02%M3679 MR vs WP▲ +1.41%M3678 IND vs WI▼ −5.00%M3677 PAK vs SL▲ +0.27%M3676 BOR vs HD▲ +2.27%M3675 WAR vs NC▲ +0.94%Toss Index393.8▲ +4.89%Match Index1,414.7▲ +0.27%TIX-SLTO2693.7▼ −4.06%TIX-CTC26108.1▲ +5.16%TIX-WITO2692.4▼ −2.16%CSA T20 Challenge 2026 · CSXM3684 MT vs ES▲ +0.27%M3683 IND vs WI▲ +2.84%M3682 PAK vs SL▲ +0.94%M3681 SA-E vs ROC▲ +2.27%M3680 NWD vs SWD▼ −0.02%M3679 MR vs WP▲ +1.41%M3678 IND vs WI▼ −5.00%M3677 PAK vs SL▲ +0.27%M3676 BOR vs HD▲ +2.27%M3675 WAR vs NC▲ +0.94%
Cricket Match Predictions

PAK vs SL Match Prediction — Who Will Win 3rd T20I? Pakistan vs Sri Lanka

In this PAK vs SL match prediction, we analyse recent form, pitch report, weather conditions, head-to-head record, key players, and match scenarios to find out who will win PAK vs SL today in the 3rd T20I of the Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan 2026

Bhupender Sharma
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PAK vs SL Match Prediction 3rd T20I — PAK Favourites Expert Prediction & Toss Tip
PAK vs SL Match Prediction 3rd T20I — PAK Favourites Expert Prediction & Toss Tip

Pakistan will face Sri Lanka in the third and final T20I of Sri Lanka’s tour of Pakistan 2026 on October 13th at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi. The hosts, Pakistan, have taken an unbeatable 2-0 lead in the three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka. They won the first two games comfortably and head into the third and final fixture with high confidence.

In the second T20I, Pakistan batted first and scored 215 runs in 20 overs. Maaz Sadaqat top-scored with 96 runs off 51 balls. In response, Sri Lanka failed to chase the target and managed 133.

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PAK vs SL Match Details – 3rd T20I 

  • Match: Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, 3rd T20I 

  • Date: 13th October, 2026

  • Time: 6:30 PM IST

  • Venue: Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi 

  • Live Streaming: JioHotstar 

PAK vs SL Pitch Report - Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi 

Rawalpindi surface is traditionally batting‑friendly, with good bounce and pace early. Seamers can extract swing under lights, especially in the first few overs.

  • Win Batting First: 40%

  • Win Bowling First: 60%

Average Scores

  • Average 1st Innings: 168

  • Average 2nd Innings: 153

PAK vs SL Weather Report – Rawalpindi Conditions 

Temperature

21°C

Rain Possibility

52%

Average Score

168

Best Suited For

Batting 

PAK vs SL Recent Form

Team

Last 5 Matches

PAK

W, W, L, W, W

SL

L, L, W, L, L

PAK vs SL Head-to-Head Record (Last 10 T20I)

Team

Wins

Pakistan 

7

Sri Lanka 

3

NR

0

PAK vs SL Injury News & Team Updates – 3rd T20I

PAK: All players are fit and available for the match

SL: Fully fit squad available for this match 

PAK vs SL Win Probability – 3rd T20I 

Team

Win Probability

Pakistan 

65%

Sri Lanka 

35%

PAK vs SL Key Player Battles to Watch 

Player

Team

Series Stats

Sahibzada Farhan 

PAK

162 runs

Maaz Sadaqat 

PAK

146 runs

Lahiru Udara

SL

96 runs

Mohammad Imran Randhawa

PAK

5 wickets

Naseem Shah 

PAK

3 wickets

Eshan Malinga

SL

3 wickets

PAK vs SL Match Prediction Scenarios

Scenario 1: If SL Bat First

  • Powerplay Score: 45–50

  • Predicted Total: 165- 170

  • Match Result: PAK to win

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Scenario 2: If PAK Bat First

  • Powerplay Score: 45–55

  • Predicted Total: 180–200

  • Match Result: PAK to win

PAK vs SL Toss Prediction – 3rd T20I 

The chasing side has won 11 of the 18 T20 internationals played at this venue. Therefore, the captain winning the toss is expected to choose to bowl first.

Prediction: PAK to win the toss and elect to bowl first 

PAK vs SL Probable Playing 

Pakistan (PAK)

Sahibzada Farhan (C), Maaz Sadaqat, Fakhar Zaman, Hasan Nawaz, Saim Ayub, Shadab Khan, Khwaja Nafay (WK), Mohammad Imran Randhawa, Salman Mirza, Naseem Shah, Abrar Ahmed.

Sri Lanka (SL)

Lahiru Udara, Kusal Mendis (C/WK), Kamil Mishara/Sahan Arachchige, Kamindu Mendis, Dasun Shanaka, Dunith Wellalage, Chamindu Wickramasinghe, Maheesh Theekshana, Eshan Malinga, Nuwan Thushara/Dushamntha Chameera, Binura Fernando

PAK vs SL 3rd T20I Player of the Match Prediction

  • Sahibzada Farhan 

  • Lahiru Udara 

  • Maaz Sadaqat 

Who Will Win PAK vs SL Today? — Expert Prediction 3rd T20I 

According to our PAK vs SL who will win today, Pakistan are the favourites to win the 3rd T20I expert predictions. The likes of Mohammad Imran Randhawa, Sahibzada Farhan and Maaz Sadaqat will be key players to watch out for.

PAK vs SL, who will win today: Pakistan to win 

PAK vs SL Match Result  – 3rd T20I Results 

(To be updated after the match - October 13, 2026)

Match Tips

  • High Scoring Match 190+
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I am Bhupender Sharma, a cricket analyst, match prediction writer, and fantasy cricket expert with 7+ years of experience. I cover domestic and international cricket, global T20 leagues, and the Indian Premier League (IPL), and have previously worked with CricTracker, KhelTalk, and Sportsdunia.

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