Today, an important match will be played between Pakistan and Sri Lanka at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi. In the first match of Asia Cup 2025 Super-4, both teams are coming to lose, so whoever wins today will remain likely to reach the finals, while the losing team will be out of the final race almost outside. Know 5 such players of Sri Lanka, who can destroy the Pakistan team today.

Today, an important match will be played between Pakistan and Sri Lanka at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi. In the first match of Asia Cup 2025 Super-4, both teams are coming to lose, so whoever wins today will remain likely to reach the finals, while the losing team will be out of the final race almost outside. Know 5 such players of Sri Lanka, who can destroy the Pakistan team today.

These 5 players can become a threat to Pakistan!

The Pakistan cricket team does not look strong in the Asia Cup 2025, as there were no strong teams in the group stage (UAE and Oman). The team has lost both matches against India. The 5 players from Sri Lanka who can become a threat to Pakistan are Nuwan Tushara, Pathum Nisanka, Dasun Shanaka, Vanindu Hasranga, Kusal Mendis.

Nuwan Tushara took 4 wickets against Afghanistan. He has taken 2 wickets (1,1) in both matches against Bangladesh. He has taken a total of 6 wickets in the 4 matches played so far in the Asia Cup 2025.

Pathhum Nisanka is a good batsman, against Bangladesh (50) and Hong Kong (68) he scored half -centuries in group stage. He has a good experience in T20 International, he has scored 2096 runs in 72 matches.

The first match of Super-4 of Sri Lanka was of course to Bangladesh, but in this match Dasun Shanaka scored a good innings of 64 runs. He has played 112 T20 international matches for Sri Lanka, in which he has taken 1601 runs and 38 wickets.

Vanindu Hasranga has not been able to do anything special with the bat in the Asia Cup 2025, but he has done well in bowling. He has been economical. He has scored 20 runs in 2 innings. But he has taken 5 wickets in 4 matches.

Kusal Mendis has played 88 T20 International matches, in which he has 2198 runs. He scored an unbeaten innings of 74 runs in an important match against Afghanistan. In the first match of Super-4, he scored 34 runs against Bangladesh. He can become a threat to Pakistan today.

Where to see Pakistan vs Sri Lanka match live broadcast and live streaming?

Pakistan vs Sri Lanka match will start at 8 pm according to India. The live broadcast of the match will be on the channels of Sony Sports Network. Live streaming will be on Sony Live App and Fankode app.

In the Asia Cup 2025 Super-4 points table, Team India is first and Bangladesh is second. Both have won one by one. Sri Lanka and Pakistan are at number third and fourth respectively, today there is an important match between both PAK VS SL. The team that loses will be very difficult for the finals of the finals, but still it will not officially out of the tournament. The equations are becoming such that the Pakistan team, which has lost 2 times in this tournament to India, will pray for India’s victory.

In the Asia Cup 2025, the most discussion is now whether India vs Pakistan match can be seen in the final. Yes, this is possible and it is more likely if Pakistan defeats Sri Lanka today. But it is not that if Pakistan loses to Sri Lanka, it will be out of the final race. Of course Bangladesh has won the first match, but its path is still very difficult.

India is almost fixed to reach the final

Under the captaincy of Suryakumar Yadav, Team India has won all the matches of the tournament. The Team India Asia Cup 2025 Super-4 is number-1 in the points table by defeating Pakistan last Sunday. Now its next 2 matches are left against Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. Surprisingly, if Team India loses one of these 2 matches, but what if this happens?

If Bangladesh defeats India and loses to Pakistan. After Pakistan, India defeats Sri Lanka, then Bangladesh, Pakistan and India will have 4-4 points. Sri Lanka will be out and the top 2 out of 3 teams will play the final based on the net run rate.

Pakistan will pray for India’s live

If Pakistan defeats Sri Lanka today, then defeats Bangladesh in the next match, then it will get 4 points. Nevertheless, it must be defeated by India in the match to be held on September 24, this will only give 2-2 points of Bangladesh and Sri Lanka and it will be out.

If Pakistan loses today, Sri Lanka will get 2 points. Pakistan will have a chance to score a maximum of 2 points by winning the last match. In this situation, he would need to win both its next matches. In this situation, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka will get 2-2 points. On the basis of net run rate, better team will face Team India in the final.

Can India be out

Yes, but the possibility is negligible. It is possible if Team India loses both their next matches (Bangladesh and Sri Lanka). But the way Team India has performed, no one can believe that Team India will be a victim of upset in 2 consecutive matches.

Today, in the Asia Cup Super-4 phase, there is an important match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka, this is a do or die match for both. Prior to this match, Pakistani batsman Sahibzada Farhan, who came to the press conference, was questioned about his gun celebration, which he did by scoring a half -century against India. There was a lot of controversy on this, because this celebration reflects their hatred thinking. While giving a statement on this, Farhan gave a shameless statement.

After the life of zero, Sahibzada Farhan scored 58 runs against India in Super-4. After completing his half -century, he took action to firing the bat by making a gun. Many questions arose on this celebration, it also showed his hatred thinking. Today, before the match against Sri Lanka, Farhan reached the press conference on Monday, then he was questioned about this celebration.

What did Sahibzada Farhan say on gun celebrations?

Sahibzada Farhan said, “If you are talking about those sixes, I think you will see more sixes in the future. That celebration is just that moment. I do not celebrate much after a half -century, but suddenly I came to my mind that I do it. I do not know how people will watch them. I do not know how to play. In front of India, you should play aggressive cricket against every team, as we played. “

How can Pakistan reach the final of Asia Cup 2025

After losing the first match of Super-4 against India, it has become difficult to reach the finals of Pakistan but did not end. Today, if the team defeats Sri Lanka, then the hope of reaching the finals will increase. Then he will have to defeat Bangladesh in the next match. While Bangladesh can defeat India, it is very less likely. Therefore, Pakistan only has to win both its matches.

Pakistan vs Sri Lanka Head to Head

So far 23 T20 matches have been played between Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka has won 10 times and Pakistan’s team 13 times. However, Pakistan has not won from Sri Lanka in the last five T20 matches.