RAWALPINDI: Zimbabwe have won the toss and decided to first against Sri Lanka in the fifth fixture of the T20I tri-series here at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Tuesday.
Playing XIs
Sri Lanka 1 Pathum Nissanka, 2 Kusal Mendis (wk), 3 Kamil Mishara, 4 Kusal Perera, 5 Janith Liyanage, 6 Dasun Shanaka (capt), 7 Pavan Rathnayake, 8 Wanindu Hasaranga, 9 Dushmantha Chameera, 10 Maheesh Theekshana, 11 Eshan Malinga
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Zimbabwe 1 Brian Bennett, 2 Tadiwanashe Marumani, 3 Brendan Taylor (wk), 4 Sikandar Raza (capt), 5 Ryan Burl, 6 Dion Myers, 7 Tashinga Musekiwa, 8 Brad Evans, 9 Wellington Masakadza, 10 Tinotenda Maposa, 11 Richard Ngarava
Head to Head
Both teams have faced each other 11 times in the shorter format, with the Islanders winning seven of those matches, while the Chevrons have won three.
Matches 11: Sri Lanka 7, Zimbabwe 4
For the unversed, Zimbabwe have won their previous game against Sri Lanka whereas the Islanders are yet to open their account in the tri-series.
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