Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Prediction, Asia Cup 2025, Match 5, Match Winner, Team, Playing XI and Pitch Report

Bangladesh will lock horns with Sri Lanka in the fourth match of the ongoing Asia Cup 2025 campaign at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, on Saturday, September 13.

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Led by Liton Das, Bangladesh started the Asia Cup campaign with a seven-wicket win over Hong Kong. On the other hand, Sri Lanka, led by Charith Asalanka, is entering this campaign after defeating Zimbabwe by 2-1 in the three-match T20I series in September 2025.

BAN vs SL, Asia Cup 2025, Match 5, Match Details

Match: Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka, Asia Cup 2025, Match 5

Time & Date: 8:00 PM IST, Saturday, September 13

Venue: Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi

BAN vs SL, Asia Cup 2025, Match 5 Pitch Report

The Abu Dhabi surface is expected to assist both batters and bowlers right from the powerplay overs. We can expect bowlers to dominate proceedings in the middle overs. Any score above 180 would be a daunting task for the chasing side.

BAN vs SL, Asia Cup 2025, Match 5 Probable XIs

Bangladesh

Parvez Hossain Emon, Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Litton Das (c & wk), Towhid Hridoy, Shamim Hossain, Jaker Ali, Mahedi Hasan, Rishad Hossain, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman.

Sri Lanka

Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis (wk), Kusal Perera, Charith Asalanka (c), Kamindu Mendis, Dasun Shanaka, Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana, Dushmantha Chameera, Binura Fernando.

BAN vs SL, Asia Cup 2025, Match 5 Winner Prediction

Match Winner: Sri Lanka

These two sides have played against each other on 20 instances in the shortest format of the game. While Sri Lanka bagged a total of 12 wins, Bangladesh could secure only eight victories. That said, we can expect the Lankans to come out on top in this game.

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