The sixth T20 match of the Super Four of the Asia Cup 2025 will be played between India (IND) and Sri Lanka (SL) on September 26, 2025, at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai.
This is a crucial match in this T20 tournament between Asian teams.
The match will start at 8:00 PM IST (6:00 PM UAE local time). IND is at the top of the Super Four points table, while SL is at fourth place.
Both teams will be looking to make a strong showing in the Super Four.
The match will be available live on Sony Network in India.
IND vs SL 2025: Head to Head
IND has an 8-2 lead over SL in the last 10 matches. This will be the first time the two teams will face each other this season.
Asia Cup 2025: India vs Sri Lanka Team Status
India: IND have won two out of two matches, placing them first in the points table (NRR 1.357). Abhishek Sharma (248 runs in five matches) has impressed with the bat.
Kuldeep Yadav (12 wickets in five matches) has been the key bowler. IND have won five of their last five matches.
Sri Lanka: SL have won two and lost two, placing them fourth in the points table (NRR -0.590). Pathum Nissanka (154 runs in five matches) and Kusal Mendis (122 runs) have contributed to their batting.
Wanindu Hasaranga (7 wickets in five matches) and Nuwan Thushara (6 wickets) are the strengths in the bowling. SL have won three of their last five matches.
India (IND) Probable Playing XI
1.Shubman Gill
- Abhishek Sharma
- Surya Kumar Yadav (C)
- Tilak Varma
- Sanju Samson(WK)
- Hardik Pandya
- Shivam Dubey
- Axar Patel
- Kuldeep Yadav
- Jasprit Bumrah
- Varun Chakraborty
Sri Lanka (SL) Probable Playing XI
1.Pathum Nissanka
- Kusal Mendis(WK)
- Kusal Perera
- Charith Asalanka (C)
- Dasun Shanaka
- Kamindu Mendis
- Wanindu Hasaranga
- Chamika Karunaratne
- Dunith Wellalage
- Mahesh Theekshana
- Nuwan Thushara
IND vs SL Today Match Weather and Pitch Report
The pitch at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium is fast and bouncy, favoring pace bowlers. Batting average and spin average. The average score in the first innings is 145 runs and in the second innings is 128 runs. Chasing teams can win the match.
The temperature in Dubai on September 26, 2025, is 32-38°C, clear skies, 69% cloud cover, 17 km/h wind, and there is little chance of rain. A full match is expected.
IND vs SL Today Match Prediction
India vs Sri Lanka Prediction: IND’s batting is strengthened by the form of Abhishek Sharma (248 runs) and bowling by Kuldeep Yadav (12 wickets). Their consistent wins (5 wins in the last 5) will boost their confidence.
SL’s batting is impressive with Pathum Nissanka (154 runs) and Kusal Mendis, and bowling by Wanindu Hasaranga (7 wickets). However, their consistent losses pose a challenge.
IND’s head-to-head record (8-2) and strong form give them an edge. Some analysts rate IND as a 70% favorite.
Based on statistics, IND’s chances of victory are 70%, while SL’s are 30%. If IND bats first and scores 160+, their chances of victory will increase.
SL needs a big innings from Nissanka and early wickets from Hasaranga to win. This could be a one-sided contest, but IND has the upper hand.
