Pakistan vs Sri Lanka ODI series 2023
11th ODI:
Eleventh game of the Asia Cup 2023 between Pakistan and Sri Lanka is going to be played at the R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on September 14th 2023.
Pakistan vs Sri Lanka History:
Overall:
Matches:
The teams completed 155 meetings in the longest format of the limited overs cricket, till date. Pakistan won 92 times, whereas the opponent won 58 times. One (1) match resulted in a tie. Four (4) games were called off with any result (No Result).
The consecutive winning streak for Pakistan against Sri Lanka was 8 matches from 2017 to present.
The longest undefeated streak for Pakistan against Sri Lanka was 8 matches (twice) from 1985 to 1986 and from 2017 to present.
The consecutive winning streak for Sri Lanka against Pakistan was 5 matches from 2009 to 2009.
The longest undefeated streak for Sri Lanka against Pakistan was 5 matches from 2009 to 2009.
Last 5 (completed) series results of Pakistan against Sri Lanka are WWWWW.
Sri Lanka has never won a game since 2015.
In Asia Cup History:
Matches:
The teams completed 14 times in the longest limited overs format. Out of them, Pakistan won 4 times, whereas Sri Lanka won 10 times.
The consecutive winning streak for Pakistan against Sri Lanka was 4 matches from 1986 to 2000.
The longest undefeated streak for Pakistan against Sri Lanka was 4 matches from 1986 to 2000.
The consecutive winning streak for Sri Lanka against Pakistan was 2 matches from 2000 to 2004.
The longest undefeated streak for Sri Lanka against Pakistan was 2 matches from 2000 to 2004.
Last 5 (completed) series results of Pakistan against Sri Lanka are LLWLL.
Points and Rankings:
The match is the comparison between the first rank (Pakistan (118)) and eighth rank (Sri Lanka (91)) teams. Pakistan is 27 points ahead of Sri Lanka.
The Pakistan Team:
The team completed 960 games in the format. Out of them, the team won 508 times and lost 423 times including a defeat in a tie. Eight (8) games resulted in a tie. 21 outings were called off without any result (No Result).
Last 5 (completed) match results of Pakistan are LWWWW.
The team completed 49 games in the Asia cup ODI format. Out of them, the team won 28 times and lost 19 times. A couple (2) of outings were called off without any result (No Result).
Last 5 (completed) Asia cup match results of Pakistan are LWWLL.
The Sri Lanka Team:
The team completed 898 games in the format. Out of them, the team won 412 times and lost 442 times. 5 games resulted in a tie. 39 outings were called off without any result (No Result).
Last 5 (completed) match results of Sri Lanka are LWWWW.
The team completed 54 games in the Asia cup ODI format. Out of them, the team won 37 times and lost 17 times.
Last 5 (completed) Asia cup match results of Sri Lanka are LWWWL.
The Outing:
The result of the match will impact the team’s points, as if the result will go in favor of Pakistan then the team will gain a (1) point without any impact in the ranking, whereas the opponent will lose a (1) point without any impact in the ranking. On the other hand, in case of a reverse result, Pakistan will lose three (3) points with a couple (2) of positions in the ranking, on the other hand, Sri Lanka will gain a couple (2) of points with a (1) position in the ranking. In case of tie, Pakistan will lose a (1) point with a (1) position in the ranking and the opposite team will gain a (1) point without any impact in the ranking.
Venue Weather:
Weather forecast of Colombo shows thunderstorms would be expected till the late evening, then the weather would be mostly cloudy for an hour, then scattered thunderstorms would be expected for the next hour and then thunderstorms would be expected till the end of the play. There will be very high to extremely high chances of rain during the thunderstorm phase, as the precipitation percentage would be between 56% to 74% and less chance for that non thunderstorm hour, where the precipitation percentage would be 24%. The temperature would be between 26 – 28 Celsius. The wind would be between 11 – 18 km/h. The speed of wind and the temperature, both would decrease gradually.
Toss and Pitch:
Teams preferred to bat first after winning the toss, which happened 109 times out of 142 played games, and the selection favored the teams, as the teams won 63 times and lost 42 times. 4 matches were called off without any result (No Result).
Notes* 2 matches were awarded to the teams, as the other teams walked over.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to bat first, are WWLLW.
On the other hand, the teams who chose to field first, won 13 times and lost 16 times with 4 without any result (No Result).
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to field first, are LLLWW.
The first batting team won the match 79 times. Whereas, the teams, who batted second, won the match 55 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while the team bat first, are WWWWL.
Overall, 76 times the teams won the toss, won the matches and lost 58 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while winning the toss, are WLLWL.
Pakistan:
Particularly, for Pakistan, the team won the toss 16 times in the 25 played game, in which the team won 9 times and lost 6 times with an (1) N/R (No Result) out of 24 played matches.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Pakistan at the venue, while winning the toss, are LWWLW.
The side never lost any encounter after choosing to bat first after winning the toss since 2012.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Pakistan at the venue, while losing the toss, are WWWWL.
The side never lost any engagement after losing the toss since 2000.
Sri Lanka:
Particularly, for Sri Lanka, the team won the toss 59 times in the 122 games and won 38 times and lost 15 times. 6 games were called off without any result (No Result).
Last 5 (completed) match results of Sri Lanka at the venue, while winning the toss, are LWWLL.
The home side never lost a game after choosing to field first after winning the toss since 1994.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Sri Lanka at the venue, while losing the toss, are LWWWL.
Score:
The lowest defended total was 184 runs in 2011, and the highest successful chase was 292 runs in 2022.
The first innings lowest total was 108 runs (completed innings) in 2005 and the highest total was 375 runs in 2017. For the second innings, the lowest total was 86 runs (completed innings) in 2002 and the highest was 301 runs in 1998.
The batting average of the first innings is 31.25 and 27.95 is for the second innings.
ODI History Between the Teams at the Venue:
Both the teams faced each other 17 times at the venue. Sri Lanka won 7 times and Pakistan won 8 times. A couple (2) of encounters were called off without any result (N/R).
Last 5 (completed) match results of Pakistan against Sri Lanka at the venue are LLWWL.
The teams never chose to field first after winning the toss since 2006.
Pakistan never lost an encounter after choosing to field first after winning the toss since 1997.
Sri Lanka never chose to field first after winning the toss since 1994.
Teams’ ODI History at Venue:
Pakistan Unit:
The side has a very good record, as the team won 14 times and lost 9 times with a couple (2) of N/Rs (No Result) out of 25 played outings.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Pakistan at the venue are LWWWL.
Sri Lanka Unit:
The side has a very good record at the venue, as the team won 75 times and lost 40 times with 7 N/Rs (No Result) out of 122 outings.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Sri Lanka at the venue are LWLWW.
Selected XI for both the Teams:
Pakistan:
The side may go with M. Haris in place of F. Zaman, S. Shakeel in place of A. Salman, M. Nawaz in place of F. Ashraf, M. Wasim in place of N. Shah and Z. Khan in place of H. Rauf.
Pakistan Eleven: M. Haris, I. ul Haq, B. Azam, M. Rizwan, S. Shakeel, I. Ahmed, S. Khan, M. Nawaz, M. Wasim, S. Shah Afridi, Z. Khan
Sri Lanka:
The team may go with an unchanged XI.
Sri Lanka Eleven: D. Karunaratne, P. Nissanka, K. Mendis, S. Samarawickrama, C. Asalanka, D. de Silva, D. Shanaka, D. Wellalage, M. Theekshana, K. Rajitha, M. Pathirana
*Notes: the result of the most recent match is at the left. *Notes: D means draw in “last five series results”. *Notes: T means tie in “last five match results”. *Notes: “*” means the match was tied but the match was resulted through one over eliminator. *Notes: Images were taken from Google Search. *Notes: https://www.news18.com/cricketnext/news/asia-cup-2022-final-sl-vs-pak-confident-sri-lanka-hope-for-glory-against-fancied-pakistan-5931523.html