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PAK vs SL 1st TEST Match Prediction, Fantasy Winning Team, Playing 11

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Updated on Nov 08, 2026 07:45 PM

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Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan, 2026: The 1st TEST Match of the Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan, 2026 between PAK vs SL will be played at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. The match will start at 10:00 AM IST.

PAK vs SL (Pakistan vs Sri Lanka) Match Details

Match Pakistan vs Sri Lanka (PAK vs SL)
Series Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan, 2026
Date Monday, 9th November 2026
Time 10:00 AM (IST) - 04:30 AM (GMT)

PAK vs SL 1st TEST Match Prediction

The first Test match between Pakistan (PAK) and Sri Lanka (SL) will be played at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi. Pakistan’s previous Test series was against England, where they suffered a crushing 3-0 defeat. In this upcoming series, Pakistan will be looking to return to winning ways.

On the other hand, Sri Lanka has also won only one of their last five Test matches. In their most recent Test against India Sri Lanka performed well and managed to secure a draw. They will be aiming for a stronger showing in this series. In this article, we will look at the pitch report, recent form, key players, and the match prediction for the PAK vs SL encounter.

PAK vs SL Fantasy Winning Team

  • Wicketkeeper: Kusal Mendis
  • Batsmen: Babar Azam, Kamindu Mendis, Saud Shakeel, Dinesh Chandimal
  • All-rounders: Dhananjaya de Silva, Salman Agha
  • Bowlers: Prabath Jayasuriya, Mohammad Abbas, Asitha Fernando, Dilshan Madushanka
  • Captain Choice: Kamindu Mendis
  • Vice-Captain Choice: Babar Azam

PAK vs SL Winning Team: 1. Kusal Mendis, 2. Babar Azam (VC), 3. Kamindu Mendis (C), 4. Saud Shakeel, 5. Dinesh Chandimal, 6. Dhananjaya de Silva, 7. Salman Agha, 8. Prabath Jayasuriya, 9. Mohammad Abbas, 10. Asitha Fernando, 11. Dilshan Madushanka

PAK vs SL 1st TEST Pitch Report

Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium

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Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium Pitch Report: Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi is set to host the first Test match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka. The pitch is generally considered favorable for pacers. Batting has appeared easier on this surface during the first and second days of a match; therefore, the team that wins the toss might choose to bat first. Based on the pitch report, spinners are expected to play a significant role in the outcome of this Pakistan vs. Sri Lanka match.

PAK vs SL 1st TEST Playing 11

Pakistan (PAK) Possible Playing 11: 1. Sameer Minhas, 2. Azan Awais, 3. Babar Azam(C), 4. Saad Baig(WK)(C), 5. Saud Shakeel, 6. Salman Agha, 7. Arafat Minhas, 8. Ali Usman, 9. Mohammad Taha, 10. Mohammad Abbas, 11. Mohammad Taha-Khan

Sri Lanka (SL) Possible Playing 11: 1. Lahiru Udara(WK), 2. Pasindu Sooriyabandara, 3. Kusal Mendis(WK)(C), 4. Kamindu Mendis, 5. Dinesh Chandimal, 6. Dhananjaya de Silva, 7. Keshara Nuwantha, 8. Milan Rathnayaka, 9. Prabath Jayasuriya, 10. Dilshan Madushanka, 11. Asitha Fernando

Also Read: IND vs NZ 3rd ODI Match Prediction, Fantasy Winning Team, Playing 11

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