Sri Lanka vs Pakistan: Live stream, TV channel, game time & how to watch


Sri Lanka vs Pakistan, Asia Cup 2022 Super 4 Live Streaming: At the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai on Friday, the sixth game of the Super-Four match of the 2022 Asia Cup will pit Sri Lanka (SL) against Pakistan (PAK). With four points from two games, Sri Lanka leads the Super-Four standings after defeating India in their most recent encounter. In the final over, Sri Lanka successfully chased down the large 174-run mark. Thanks to captain Dasun Shanaka’s unbeaten 33 runs off 18 balls. The highest run scorer was Kusal Mendis’ 57, and Dilshan Madushanka took three wickets while only giving up 24 runs.

Pakistan overcame Afghanistan in their second Super-Over encounter to reach the finals with a game in a hand. With only four balls left, Naseem Shah hit two back-to-back sixes in the final over to give Pakistan a one-wicket victory after bowlers had held the opposition to just 129 runs. The highest scorer was Shadab Khan, who finished with 36 runs off of 26 balls. Haris Rauf took two wickets for 26 runs. On Sunday, the tournament’s championship game will also feature both teams (September 11).

How To Watch

Match: Sri Lanka vs Pakistan

Date & Time: September 9 @ 7:30 PM (IST)

Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai

TV Channel: Star Sports Network

Online Streaming: Disney+ Hotstar (Try for free)

Watch in Australia, Canada & USA: YuppTV

Team News

Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka openers Kusal Mendis (57 runs) and Pathum Nissanka (52 runs) took on the chase with their aggressive 97-run opening partnership. They suffered a mini collapse in the middle overs from 97-0 to 110-4. Dasun Shanaka (33* runs) and B Rajapaksa (25* runs) to share a 64-run unbeaten partnership to take their team across the line. 

Dilshan Madushanka was the pick of the bowlers with the bowling figures of 3/24 in the match. Maheesh Theekshana and Chamika Karunaratne picked up 3 wickets between them and gave runs at less than 7 RPO in the match. Dasun Shanaka and Wanidu Hasaranga were a little expensive in their overs in the last game.

Pakistan: Pakistan did what they are best at with their unpredictability and won their last 2 thrillers. Iftikhar Ahmed (30 runs) and Shadab Khan (36 runs) shared a vital partnership in the middle after Rizwan's 26-ball 20 run stay early in the match. Asif Ali (14 runs) and Naseem Shah (12 runs) scored crucial 26 runs in their final moments to cross the line with one wicket remaining. 

Their bowlers put on a combined show to restrict the opposition to 129/6 in the last game. Haris Rauf was the chief wicket taker with 4-0-26-0 in the match. Naseem Shah, Shadab Khan, and Mohammad Nawaz picked up a wicket each and gave runs at less than 6 RPO in the last game.

Sri Lanka vs Pakistan Probable Playing XIs

Sri Lanka Team: Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Charith Asalanka, Gunathilaka, Banuka Rajapaksa, Dasun Shanaka, Wanidu Hasaranga, Chamika Karunaratne, Maheesh Theekshana, Asitha Fernando, Dilshan Madushanka

Pakistan Team: Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan, Iftikhaar Ahmed, Shadab Khan, Asif Ali, Khusdil Shah, Mohammad Nawaz, Naseem Shah, Mohammad Hasnain, Haris Rauf, Fakhar Zaman
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