SL vs AFG 11th T20I Who Will Win Today? Sri Lanka (SL) and Afghanistan (AFG) will compete in the 11th T20I match of the Asia Cup 2025.
Are you looking for Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Today Live Cricket Match Prediction? Find out in our prediction for today’s SL vs. AFG match. The Sri Lanka-Afghanistan cricket match will be held on Thursday, September 18, at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi.
SL vs AFG 11th T20I Match Details & Live Streaming
| Match | Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan 11th T20I |
| Tournament | Asia Cup 2025 |
| Date & Time | Thursday, September 18, 8:00 PM IST |
| Venue | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi |
| Live Streaming | Sony LIV |
SL vs AFG 11th T20I Match Prediction – Team Analysis
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka has already qualified for the Super 4 Stage as they won two matches consecutively. They won the last T20I match against Hong Kong by 4 wickets. Dushmantha Chameera, Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Perera and Wanindu Hasaranga played well and secured a victory for Sri Lanka. The bowling attack of Sri Lanka will be led by Nuwan Thushara, Dushmantha Chameera, Maheesh Theekshana, Wanindu Hasaranga, Charith Asalanka and Dasun Shanaka.
Key Players for Sri Lanka:
Pathum Nissanka: With a total of 118 runs, he is the leading run scorer for Sri Lanka.
Wanindu Hasaranga: He is a key all-rounder who took 3 wickets in this tournament.
Kamil Mishara: He came to bat in the middle and scored 19 runs on 18 balls in the last T20I match.
Dushmantha Chameera: He impressed with the ball and took 2 wickets in the last match.
Kusal Mendis: Wicket keeper and strong opener for SL.
Afghanistan (AFG)
This is the last group stage match for Afghanistan, and they have to win this match to qualify for the Super Four stage. They lost the last match against Bangladesh by 8 runs. Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan, and Noor Ahmad played well but could not secure a victory for the AFG. The bowling attack will be led by Fazalhaq Farooqi, Azmatullah Omarzai, Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar, Rashid Khan, Mohammad Nabi and Noor Ahmad.
Key Players for Afghanistan:
Azmatullah Omarzai: With a total of 83 runs, he is the leading run scorer for AFG.
Rahmanullah Gurbaz: He provided a quick start, scoring 35 runs on 31 balls.
Sediqullah Atal: A strong opener who has scored 73 runs so far in this tournament.
Rashid Khan: He delivered an excellent spell and took 2 wickets in the last match.
Noor Ahmad: With a total of 3 wickets, he is the leading wicket-taker for the AFG.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan: Probable Playing 11
Sri Lanka Probable XI:
Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis (WK), Kamil Mishara, Kusal Perera, Dasun Shanaka, Charith Asalanka, Kamindu Mendis, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dushmantha Chameera, Nuwan Thushara, Maheesh Theekshana
Afghanistan Probable XI:
Sediqullah Atal, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (WK), Ibrahim Zadran, Mohammad Nabi, Gulbadin Naib, Azmatullah Omarzai, Karim Janat, Rashid Khan, Noor Ahmad, Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar, Fazalhaq Farooqi
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Today Asia Cup Match Prediction
Who will be the top run scorers for Sri Lanka today?
As per Myfinal11 expert, Pathum Nissanka will be the top run scorer for the SL team in today’s match
| Player | MAT | INNS | NO | RUNS | HS | AVG | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Pathum Nissanka | 2 | 2 | – | 118 | 68 | 59.00 | 78 | 151.28 | – | 2 | 3 | 12 |
| 2. Kamil Mishara | 2 | 2 | 1 | 65 | 46 | 65.00 | 50 | 130.00 | – | – | 3 | 5 |
| 3. Kusal Perera | 2 | 2 | – | 29 | 20 | 14.50 | 25 | 116.00 | – | – | 1 | 2 |
Who will be the top run scorers for Afghanistan today?
As per Myfinal11 expert, Azmatullah Omarzai will be the top run scorer for the AFG team in today’s match
| Player | MAT | INNS | NO | RUNS | HS | AVG | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Azmatullah Omarzai | 2 | 2 | – | 83 | 53 | 41.50 | 37 | 224.32 | – | 1 | 8 | 3 |
| 2. Sediqullah Atal | 2 | 2 | 1 | 73 | 73 | 73.00 | 53 | 137.74 | – | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 3. Mohammad Nabi | 2 | 2 | – | 48 | 33 | 24.00 | 41 | 117.07 | – | – | 2 | 3 |
Who will pick the most wickets for Sri Lanka in the match?
As per Myfinal11 expert, Dushmantha Chameera will be the top wicket-taker for the SL team in today’s match
| Player | MAT | INNS | OVR | RUNS | WK | BBI | AVG | ECN | SR | 4W | 5W | MD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Dushmantha Chameera | 2 | 2 | 8 | 46 | 3 | 2/29 | 15.33 | 5.75 | 16.00 | – | – | 1 |
| 2. Wanindu Hasaranga | 2 | 2 | 8 | 52 | 3 | 2/25 | 17.33 | 6.50 | 16.00 | – | – | – |
| 3. Nuwan Thushara | 2 | 2 | 8 | 53 | 1 | 1/17 | 53.00 | 6.63 | 48.00 | – | – | 1 |
Who will pick the most wickets for Afghanistan in the match?
As per Myfinal11 expert, Noor Ahmad will be the top wicket-taker for the AFG team in today’s match
| Player | MAT | INNS | OVR | RUNS | WK | BBI | AVG | ECN | SR | 4W | 5W | MD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Noor Ahmad | 2 | 2 | 8 | 39 | 3 | 2/23 | 13.00 | 4.88 | 16.00 | – | – | – |
| 2. Rashid Khan | 2 | 2 | 8 | 50 | 3 | 2/26 | 16.67 | 6.25 | 16.00 | – | – | – |
| 3. Gulbadin Naib | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2/8 | 4.00 | 2.67 | 9.00 | – | – | – |
SL vs AFG Team Scores Prediction
- Sri Lanka: 160-150 Runs
- Afghanistan: 130-140 Runs
Which Team Will score more sixes?
Afghanistan hit a total of 19 sixes in this series, while Sri Lanka hit a total of 9 sixes. According to stats, we expect AFG will hit more sixes in this match
Which Team Will score more fours?
Afghanistan hit a total of 16 fours in this series, while Sri Lanka hit a total of 21 fours. According to stats, we expect AFG will hit more fours in this match.
Who will win today’s match between SL vs AFG?
- Sri Lanka has won most of their previous matches against Afghanistan. The AFG has yet to completely surprise Sri Lanka in big toss-favoured matches.
- The AFG is under pressure and needs to play consistently in such pressure-packed matches.
- Pathum Nissanka and Wanindu Hasaranga are in great form, which is a good sign for SL.
- Overall, the Sri Lanka side seems to be more balanced compared to Afghanistan.
We are backing Sri Lanka to win!
Disclaimer: This prediction is based on player stats, form, and match conditions. Cricket is unpredictable; consider other factors before making decisions.
