PAK vs SL Prediction, ODI Series 2025, Match 2, Match Winner, Team, Playing XI and Pitch Report

Pakistan is favored to beat Sri Lanka in the second ODI at Rawalpindi on November 13, riding their strong batting and bowling form from the first cricket ODI to secure a thrilling series-clinching win.

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Pakistan will lock horns with Sri Lanka in the second game of the three-match ODI series at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi, on Thursday, November 13.

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Delving into the details of the first ODI, Pakistan batted first and posted 299/5 in 50 overs. Salman Agha was the top scorer, amassing 105* off 87 balls, while Hussain Talat smacked 62 runs in 63 balls.

In response, Sri Lanka could score only 293/9 in 50 overs. Wanindu Hasaranga, who scalped a three-fer in the first innings, scored 59 runs in 52 balls, but in vain. Haris Rauf scalped a four-wicket haul.

PAK vs SL, ODI Series, Match 2, Match Details

Match: Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, ODI Series 2025, Match 2

Time & Date: 3:00 PM IST, Thursday, November 13

Venue: Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi

PAK vs SL, ODI Series, Match 2 Pitch Report

As seen in the previous ODI, it's going to be a bit flat for batters to do well. However, spinners will have their fair share in the middle overs. As the innings progress, we can expect the surface to assist batters.

PAK vs SL, ODI Series, Match 2 Probable XIs

Pakistan

Fakhar Zaman, Saim Ayub, Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Salman Agha, Hussain Talat, Mohammad Nawaz, Faheem Ashraf, Shaheen Afridi (c), Haris Rauf, Naseem Shah

Sri Lanka

Pathum Nissanka, Kamil Mishara, Kusal Mendis (wk), Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka (c), Janith Liyanage, Kamindu Mendis, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dushmantha Chameera, Maheesh Theekshana, Asitha Fernando

PAK vs SL, ODI Series, Match 2 Winner Prediction

Match Winner: Pakistan

With Pakistan bagging a thrilling win in the first ODI, we can expect them to continue their momentum and bag the series win. These two sides have played a total of 158 ODIs against each other, with Pakistan winning 94 games while Sri Lanka secured 59 wins. Four encounters ended in no result, while one contest ended in a tie. 

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