SL vs PAK Today Match Prediction – Who Will Win the 2nd T20I?
SL vs PAK Today Match Prediction - Read 2nd T20I Match, Recent form, Key Players, Pitch Report and who will win today's match between Sri Lanka vs Pakistan
Sri Lanka will face Pakistan in the 2nd T20I of the Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka 2026, which will be played at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in Dambulla on Friday. Pakistan won the first T20I match by six wickets and leads the series 1-0.
Sri Lanka struggled to get going in their innings and were dismissed for 128 runs in 19.2 overs. For Sri Lanka, Janith Liyanage showed fight with the bat and scored 40 runs off 31 balls. In response, Pakistan comfortably chased down the target in 16.4 overs.
SL vs PAK Match Details
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Match: Sri Lanka vs Pakistan, 2nd T20I
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Date: 9th January 2026
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Time: 7.00 PM IST
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Venue: Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla
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Live Streaming: FanCode
SL vs PAK Weather Report
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Temperature |
22°C |
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Rain Possibility |
30% |
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Average Score |
160 |
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Best Suited For |
Batting |
Pitch Report
The average first innings score at Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium in the ten completed T20Is is around 150 runs.
Top Batters to Watch – SL vs PAK
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Sahibzada Farhan (PAK): 51 runs in this Series
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Janith Liyanange (SL): 40 runs in this Series
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Saim Ayub (PAK): 24 runs in this Series
Top Bowlers to Watch – SL vs PAK
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Salman Mirza (PAK): 3 wickets in Series
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Abrar Khan (PAK): 3 wickets in Series
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Imad Wasim (PAK): 2 wickets in Series
SL vs PAK Recent Form
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Team |
Last 5 Matches |
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PAK |
W, W, L, W, W |
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SL |
L, L, W, W, L |
SL vs PAK Today Match Prediction Scenarios
Scenario 1: If SL Bat First
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Powerplay Score: 40–50
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Predicted Total: 160-170
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Match Result: PAK to win
Scenario 2: If PAK Bat First
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Powerplay Score: 50–55
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Predicted Total: 170–180
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Match Result: PAK to win
Who Will Hit the Most Sixes?
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Team |
Players |
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SL |
Charith Asalanka, Kusal Mendis |
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PAK |
Saim Ayub, Fakhar Zaman |
Who Will Hit the Most Fours?
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Team |
Players |
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SL |
Pathum Nissanka, Kamil Mishara |
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PAK |
Usman Khan, Sahibzada Farhan |
SL vs PAK Predicted Playing XIs
Sri Lanka
Dasun Shanaka(c), Charith Asalanka, Kusal Mendis (wk), Pathum Nissanka, Kamil Mishara, Kamindu Mendis, Janith Liyanage, Wanindu Hasaranga, Mahesh Theekshana, Nuwan Thushara and Dushmantha Chameera.
Pakistan
Salman Agha (c), Usman Khan (wk), Sahibzada Farhan, Saim Ayub, Fakhar Zaman, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Abrar Ahmed, Salman Mirza, Naseem Shah and Mohammad Wasim Jr.
SL vs PAK Today Match Prediction – Who Will Win Today?
We predict that Pakistan will win the 2nd T20I match. The likes of Saim Ayub, Haris Rauf and Babar Azam will be key players to watch out for.
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