Sri Lanka (SL) and Zimbabwe (ZIM) are set for another exciting clash today in 5th match of the Pakistan Tri-Series 2025 at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi, schedule today November 25, 2025. Let’s break down with expert analysis, betting tips, pitch report, hjead to head records and SL vs ZIM 5th match prediction. Who will today’s match between SL vs ZIM?
Team Performance
Sri Lanka (SL): The Lanka faced tough in this tournament. Their biggest concern is batters collapse earlier in this series, where in the second match in this series bowled out for just 95 runs and last recent match couldn’t restrict the batters and two consecutive lost in this series so far. The top order lacked partnerships and their middle order has failed to rebuild when under pressure.
Zimbabwe (ZIM): Zimbabwe have looked confident and well-balanced. Their statement victory was the 67-run win against Sri Lanka, where they scored 162/8 and defended it comfortably.
Weather Report: 5th T20 SL vs ZIM
- Temperature: ~20°C
- Humidity: Moderate
- Rain: No chance of rain
- Wind direction: north-east quadrant
- Wind speed: 8KPH
Pitch report: Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium
The Rawalpindi pitch is batting-friendly with good pace and bounce. Fast bowlers may get early swing, but once the ball settles, batters can score freely. Spinners will come into play during the middle overs. With possible evening dew, chasing becomes easier.
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SL vs ZIM playing XI
| Sri Lanka | Zimbabwe |
|---|---|
| Pathum Nissanka | Brian Bennett |
| Kusal Mendis (WK) | Tadiwanashe Marumani (WK) |
| Kusal Perera | Brendan Taylor (WK) |
| Bhanuka Rajapaksa | Ryan Burl |
| Dasun Shanaka (C) | Sikandar Raza (C) |
| Kamindu Mendis | Tony Munyonga |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | Tashinga Musekiwa |
| Dushmantha Chameera | Brad Evans |
| Maheesh Theekshana | Tinotenda Maposa |
| Nuwan Thushara | Richard Ngarava |
| Eshan Malinga | Graeme Cremer |
Today match Prediction: Sri Lanka are the favourite are favourites to win today’s 5th T20 match.
Expert Cricket Betting Tips for SL vs ZIM FifthT20 Match
- Who will win today’s match toss: Sri Lanka win the toss and Elect to Bowl First
- Top Batter Performance: Pathum Nissanka
- Top Bowler Performance: Wanindu Hasaranga
Disclaimer: This prediction is given by author expert Insights, analysis, and personal insights. Please use it as a reference and make your own informed decisions before placing any bets or forming conclusions.