ZIM vs SL Prediction, T20I Series 2025, Match 3, Match Winner, Team, Playing XI and Pitch Report

Zimbabwe face Sri Lanka in the 3rd T20I series decider at Harare. Pitch favors spin; predicted XIs, match winner forecast & key performers listed.

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Zimbabwe will take on Sri Lanka in the third and final T20I of the three-match T20I series at Harare Sports Club in Harare on Sunday, September 7.

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Delving into the details of the second T20I, Sri Lanka batted first after losing the toss. The visitors could post only 80 runs as they got bundled out in 17.4 overs. Kamil Mishara was the top run-scorer, amassing 20 runs in 20 balls with four fours. Brad Evans and Sikandar Raza scalped three wickets apiece.

In response, Zimbabwe finished off the game in 14.2 overs with five wickets in hand. Tashinga Musekiwa (21*) and Ryan Burl (20*) were excellent in the chase. Dushmantha Chameera’s three-wicket haul went in vain for the Lankans.

ZIM vs SL, T20I Series, Match 3, Match Details

Match: Zimbabwe vs Sri Lanka, T20I Series 2025, Match 3

Time & Date: 5:00 PM IST, Sunday, September 7

Venue: Harare Sports Club, Harare

ZIM vs SL, T20I Series, Match 3 Pitch Report

In the second T20I, the surface looked like it was assisting spinners comparatively. However, we can expect batters to come out all guns blazing once they settle down on this surface.

ZIM vs SL, T20I Series, Match 3 Probable XIs

Zimbabwe

Brian Bennett, Tadiwanashe Marumani (wk), Sean Williams, Sikandar Raza (c), Ryan Burl, Tashinga Musekiwa, Tony Munyonga, Brad Evans, Tinotenda Maposa, Richard Ngarava, Blessing Muzarabani.

Sri Lanka

Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis (wk), Kamil Mishara, Nuwanidu Fernando, Charith Asalanka (c), Kamindu Mendis, Dasun Shanaka, Dushan Hemantha, Dushmantha Chameera, Maheesh Theekshana, Binura Fernando.

ZIM vs SL, T20I Series, Match 3 Winner Prediction

Match Winner: Sri Lanka.

While Sri Lanka bagged a comfortable win in the first T20I of the ongoing series, Zimbabwe made a stunning comeback to level the series 1-1 with an excellent win in the second T20I. Nevertheless, we can expect the visitors to come out hard in the third and final T20I, bagging a comfortable win to seal the series 2-1 in their name.

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