Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe face off again in the Pakistan T20I Tri-Series 2025 at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. Zimbabwe took the win in their first meeting, raising the question—can they maintain their edge in this tournament?
Read The Betting Professionals’ expert analysis for the 5th T20I of Pakistan T20I Tri-Series 2025 between Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe, including best cricket betting sites and predictions.
Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe (SL vs ZIM) Match Details, 5th T20I - Pakistan T20I Tri-Series 2025
Series | Pakistan T20I Tri-Series 2025 |
Series Match No | 5th T20I |
Format | T20I |
Match Date | 25th November 2025 |
Match Time | `06:30 PM IST |
Venue | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi, |
Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe (SL vs ZIM) Match Preview, 5th T20I - Pakistan T20I Tri-Series 2025
Sri Lanka Preview
Sri Lanka entered this match in a must-win situation. Another loss will eliminate them from the race for a spot in the Tri-Series final. Pathum Nissanka has carried the batting so far, while Wanindu Hasaranga’s leg-spin has been the key force in their bowling attack.
Sri Lanka Predicted XI
Kusal Mendis (wk), Pathum Nissanka, Dasun Shanaka (c), Kamil Mishara, Kusal Perera, Kamindu Mendis, Janith Liyanage, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dushmantha Chameera, Eshan Malinga, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth
Zimbabwe Preview
A victory for Zimbabwe will seal their place in the final against Pakistan, and they will enter this match with momentum after beating Sri Lanka in their previous encounter. However, they need more batting support for Brian Bennett, who has carried the scoring so far. With the ball, Zimbabwe will rely on Richard Ngarava and Brad Evans to maintain their strong form.
Zimbabwe Predicted XI
Tadiwanashe Marumani, Brian Bennett, Brendan Taylor (wk), Sikandar Raza (c), Ryan Burl, Tony Munyonga, Tashinga Musekiwa, Tinotenda Maposa, Brad Evans, Richard Ngarava, Wellington Masakadza
Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe (SL vs ZIM) Head to Head in T20Is
Sri Lanka hold a clear advantage in the head-to-head record, leading Zimbabwe 7–3.
Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe (SL vs ZIM) Pitch Report, 5th T20I - Pakistan T20I Tri-Series 2025
The pitch at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium has been notably spin-friendly, giving bowlers plenty of assistance. Pacers are finding swing early on with the new ball, but as the match progresses, the surface slows down and offers more grip for spinners. Evening dew has also been a factor in recent games.
Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe (SL vs ZIM) Betting Odds
For the 5th T20I of the Pakistan T20I Tri-Series 2025, 1xBet lists Sri Lanka as favourites at 1.30, while Zimbabwe enter the contest as clear underdogs at 3.42.
Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe Win Probability
Google’s prediction model places Sri Lanka as strong favourites for the 5th T20I, giving them a 74% win probability, while Zimbabwe hold a 26% chance of pulling off an upset.
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