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Pakistan

W L - W L

Tri-Nation Series

Tri-Nation Series · Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium

9:00 AM UTC

Sun, Oct 18 · Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi · Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium

Sri Lanka

L W L L L

H2H tied 8–8 342 avg total here 61.4% boundary rate

PAKPakistan 9:00 AM SLSri Lanka Tri-Nation Series · Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium

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Predicted XIs based on each side's last completed match. Confirmed lineups usually land ~30 min before the toss — this page updates automatically. Get XI alerts

Pakistan

Last XI vs Sri Lanka · 28 Feb 2026 · prior season

1 Sahibzada Farhan

2 Fakhar Zaman

3 Khawaja Nafay

4 Shadab Khan

5 Mohammad Nawaz

6 Salman Agha C

7 Usman Khan WK

8 Shaheen Afridi

9 Naseem Shah

10 Abrar Ahmed

11 Usman Tariq

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Sri Lanka

Last XI vs West Indies · 15 Jun 2026 · prior season

1 Pathum Nissanka

2 Kusal Mendis C WK

3 Kamil Mishara

4 Pavan Rathnayake

5 Kamindu Mendis

6 Dasun Shanaka

7 Dunith Wellalage

8 Wanindu Hasaranga

9 Maheesh Theekshana

10 Dushmantha Chameera

11 Eshan Malinga

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PAK made 3 changes for their last match. SL named an unchanged XI in their last 2 games.

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Who is playing in Pakistan vs Sri Lanka?

Confirmed XIs are announced around the toss, ~30 minutes before the start. Based on their last matches, Pakistan are likely to field Sahibzada Farhan, Fakhar Zaman, Khawaja Nafay, Shadab Khan and 7 more, and Sri Lanka Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Kamil Mishara, Pavan Rathnayake and 7 more — full predicted XIs and squads are on this page.

Who leads the Pakistan vs Sri Lanka head-to-head record?

The head-to-head is tied at 8–8 from 17 matches.

Where is Pakistan vs Sri Lanka being played?

Pakistan vs Sri Lanka is being played at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on 18 Oct 2026 at 14:30 IST.

Who are the top run-scorers in Pakistan vs Sri Lanka head-to-head matches?

The top run-scorers in Pakistan vs Sri Lanka H2H are Sahibzada Farhan (296 runs), Dasun Shanaka (220 runs), Bhanuka Rajapaksa (207 runs).

Who are the top wicket-takers in Pakistan vs Sri Lanka head-to-head matches?

The top wicket-takers in Pakistan vs Sri Lanka H2H are Wanindu Hasaranga (23 wkts), Abrar Ahmed (12 wkts), Dushmantha Chameera (9 wkts).

Who are the top 2026 run-scorers for Pakistan and Sri Lanka?

The leading run-scorers in 2026 are Sahibzada Farhan (388 runs), Kusal Mendis (269 runs), Pathum Nissanka (262 runs).

Who are the top 2026 wicket-takers for Pakistan and Sri Lanka?

The leading wicket-takers in 2026 are Mohammad Nawaz (14 wkts), Dushmantha Chameera (14 wkts), Maheesh Theekshana (13 wkts).

Where are Pakistan and Sri Lanka in the standings?

Pakistan are 1st with 0 points and Sri Lanka are 2nd with 0 points.

What is the pitch like at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium?

At Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, 44.5% of wickets fall to seam and 46% to spin. The average match total is 341.7 runs with a first-innings average of 184.0. There are an average of 13.9 sixes per match and teams batting first have won 53.7% of matches.

What is Pakistan's record at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium?

Pakistan have won 6 and lost 4 from 12 matches at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.

What is Sri Lanka's record at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium?

Sri Lanka have won 2 and lost 3 from 5 matches at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.

Pakistan vs Sri Lanka - Players & Playing XI · Tri-Nation Series

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Head-to-head record

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Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is playing in Pakistan vs Sri Lanka?

Who leads the Pakistan vs Sri Lanka head-to-head record?

Where is Pakistan vs Sri Lanka being played?

Who are the top run-scorers in Pakistan vs Sri Lanka head-to-head matches?

Who are the top wicket-takers in Pakistan vs Sri Lanka head-to-head matches?

Who are the top 2026 run-scorers for Pakistan and Sri Lanka?

Who are the top 2026 wicket-takers for Pakistan and Sri Lanka?

Where are Pakistan and Sri Lanka in the standings?

What is the pitch like at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium?

What is Pakistan's record at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium?

What is Sri Lanka's record at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium?

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Pakistan vs Sri Lanka - Players & Playing XI · Tri-Nation Series

The Statz verdict

Head-to-head record

Season comparison

Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi

Last 5 matches here

Hit rates: who delivers?

Top performers in this fixture

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is playing in Pakistan vs Sri Lanka?

Who leads the Pakistan vs Sri Lanka head-to-head record?

Where is Pakistan vs Sri Lanka being played?

Who are the top run-scorers in Pakistan vs Sri Lanka head-to-head matches?

Who are the top wicket-takers in Pakistan vs Sri Lanka head-to-head matches?

Who are the top 2026 run-scorers for Pakistan and Sri Lanka?

Who are the top 2026 wicket-takers for Pakistan and Sri Lanka?

Where are Pakistan and Sri Lanka in the standings?

What is the pitch like at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium?

What is Pakistan's record at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium?

What is Sri Lanka's record at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium?

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