PAK vs SL 2025, ODI Series: Broadcast, live streaming details – When and where to watch in Pakistan, Sri Lanka, UK, USA and other countries

The high-stakes action of the 2025 cricket season continues as Pakistan hosts Sri Lanka Three-match One Day International seriesImmediately after the conclusion of the series against Pakistan South AfricaThe competition pits two Asian giants against each other in a crucial phase of preparation for future ICC white-ball tournaments. This series is set to present an interesting battle between Pakistan’s aggressive pace attack and Sri Lanka’s strong spin resources on home soil. With all three matches taking place at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, both the teams will be battling it out for supremacy and a morale-boosting series win.

Pakistan’s current ODI form

Pakistan are entering this series in exceptional form in the 50-over format, having secured a 2-1 series win against a strong South African team on home soil, showcasing their comfort in Asian conditions. His batting revolves around consistency Babar Azam and the explosive begins Saim Ayyub And Fakhar ZamanTo build a powerful top order that is capable of setting or chasing big targets. In the bowling department, the hosts have a world-class fast bowling quartet led by the captain Shaheen Shah AfridiSupported by the express speed of Haris Rauf And Naseem ShahWhat will make the significant difference will be the spin variations provided by the all-rounders Mohammad Nawaz and young wrist-spinner Abrar AhmedWho are expected to take advantage of any turn that the Rawalpindi pitch offers.

Sri Lanka’s current ODI form

Sri Lanka are currently above Pakistan in the ICC men’s ODI team rankings (fourth place) heading into this series and are riding the wave of recent success in the 50-over format. The island nation recently secured a key 2-0 series win against Zimbabwe and had earlier beaten Bangladesh 2-1, showcasing their resurgence. Their strength lies in their balanced batting unit, which includes players like reliable opening batsmen Pathum Nissanka and captain’s leadership Charit Asalanka. The team’s biggest weapon is their world-class spin attack, which includes players like Wanindu Hasaranga And Mahesh TheekshanaWho can single-handedly stop the opposition scoring in the middle overs. They will aim to negate Pakistan’s home advantage by relying on their spin prowess and exploiting any inconsistencies in the hosts’ middle order.

Pakistan vs Sri Lanka ODI Series 2025 Schedule

All three matches will be held at the same venue in Rawalpindi.

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squads

Pakistan: Shaheen Afridi (captain), Abrar Ahmed, Babar Azam, Faheem Ashraf, Faisal Akram, Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf, Hasibullah, Hussain Talat, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Mohammad Wasim Jr., Naseem Shah, Saim Ayub and Salman Ali Aga.

Sri Lanka: Charith Asalanka (captain), Pathum Nissanka, Lahiru Udara, Kamil Mishara, Kusal Mendis, Sadira Samarawickrama, Kamindu Mendis, Zenith Liyanage, Pawan Rathnayake, Wanindu Hasaranga, Mahish Theekshana, Jeffrey Vandersay, Dushmantha Chameera, Asitha Fernando, Pramod Madushan, Ishan Malinga.

Broadcast and Live Streaming Details:

• Pakistan: A Sports, Ten Sports HD, Tapmad, Tamasha
• Sri Lanka Dialogue TV Ch. 62 & 126, Dialog VIU+ App, TV Supreme
• USA and Canada: Sling TV – Willow TV [Sign up here]
• South Africa: Super Sport (201,212)
• Bangladesh: t sports
• UK: pcb live
• MENA and Southeast Asia: cricbuzz

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