Pakistan will lock horns with Sri Lanka in the match no 11 of ICC Cricket World Cup (CWC), 2019. The action will take place at Bristol County Ground. Both teams have registered one win till now from their two matches in World Cup 2019. Pakistan won their last match against England by 14 runs after posting them the target of 349 runs. However, they faced humiliating defeat in their first game against West Indies where they were all out for just 105 runs while batting first.
Sri Lanka was thrashed in their opening game by New Zealand team, where they were restricted to 137 runs, which Kiwis chased down without losing any wicket. However, their registered their CWC 2019 first win against Afghanistan in their previous match which was hit by rain. Although their batting unit still disappointed Lankan fans, as they were all out for 201 runs. Sri Lanka restricted Afghanistan to 152 runs, where they were required to chase down 187 runs in 41 overs as per DLS method.
Sri Lanka and Pakistan have faced each other in World Cup tournaments on 7 occasions where Pak side has won all the time. Both teams last CWC encounter was in the year 2011. Pakistan has a strong batting and bowling unit when compared to Sri Lanka and they are considered to be favourites for the upcoming game.
Pakistan (From): Imam-ul-Haq, Fakhar Zaman, Babar Azam, Mohammad Hafeez, Sarfaraz Ahmed(w/c), Asif Ali, Shoaib Malik, Wahab Riaz, Hasan Ali, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Amir, Haris Sohail, Mohammad Hasnain, Imad Wasim, Shaheen Afridi
Pakistan will lock horns with Sri Lanka in the match no 11 of ICC Cricket World Cup (CWC), 2019. The action will take place at Bristol County Ground. Both teams have registered one win till now from their two matches in World Cup 2019. Pakistan won their last match against England by 14 runs after posting them the target of 349 runs. However, they faced humiliating defeat in their first game against West Indies where they were all out for just 105 runs while batting first.
Sri Lanka was thrashed in their opening game by New Zealand team, where they were restricted to 137 runs, which Kiwis chased down without losing any wicket. However, their registered their CWC 2019 first win against Afghanistan in their previous match which was hit by rain. Although their batting unit still disappointed Lankan fans, as they were all out for 201 runs. Sri Lanka restricted Afghanistan to 152 runs, where they were required to chase down 187 runs in 41 overs as per DLS method.
Sri Lanka and Pakistan have faced each other in World Cup tournaments on 7 occasions where Pak side has won all the time. Both teams last CWC encounter was in the year 2011. Pakistan has a strong batting and bowling unit when compared to Sri Lanka and they are considered to be favourites for the upcoming game.
Pakistan (From): Imam-ul-Haq, Fakhar Zaman, Babar Azam, Mohammad Hafeez, Sarfaraz Ahmed(w/c), Asif Ali, Shoaib Malik, Wahab Riaz, Hasan Ali, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Amir, Haris Sohail, Mohammad Hasnain, Imad Wasim, Shaheen Afridi
Sri Lanka (From): Dimuth Karunaratne(c), Kusal Perera(w), Lahiru Thirimanne, Kusal Mendis, Angelo Mathews, Dhananjaya de Silva, Thisara Perera, Isuru Udana, Suranga Lakmal, Lasith Malinga, Nuwan Pradeep, Jeevan Mendis, Avishka Fernando, Jeffrey Vandersay, Milinda Siriwardana