Sri Lanka and Bangladesh will be facing each other in the first match of the Super 4s in the ongoing Asia Cup 2025. The match is scheduled to take place on Saturday (September 20) at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai.
With the match all set to begin, get the best SL vs BAN Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and match insights for the 1st match of Super 4s.
SL vs BAN Today Match Information:
| Match | Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh |
| Date | 20 September 2025 |
| Time | 08:00 PM IST |
| Venue | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai |
SL vs BAN Match Preview:
A couple of days after supporting Sri Lanka against Afghanistan, Bangladesh is now all set to take on the Islanders.
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The Bangla Tigers’ fate depended on Sri Lanka, and the latter registered a fine win over Afghanistan to send them to the Super 4s. The win also ensured that Sri Lanka entered the Super 4s with a 100 percent record.
Both teams are now back to being rivals. This will be the second meeting between them in the Asia Cup 2025. Sri Lanka won the first round against Bangladesh with ease.
After Bangladesh scored a modest 139/5, Sri Lanka chased down the total in less than 15 overs to register a thumping victory.
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With India and Pakistan being the other teams in the Super 4s, both Sri Lanka and Bangladesh will be desperate to win the upcoming match to boost their chances of progressing to the final. In recent years, the rivalry between these two teams has fascinated the cricket fans all over the world and a fierce contest is expected once again.
SL vs BAN Head-to-Head Record:
Sri Lanka have the advantage in their head-to-head record against Bangladesh. Out of the 21 matches between the two teams so far, Sri Lanka have won 13 while Bangladesh have emerged victorious in 8.
| Team | Matches | Won | Lost | No result |
| Sri Lanka | 21 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Bangladesh | 21 | 8 | 13 | 0 |
SL vs BAN Dream11 Prediction Playing 11s (Predicted):
Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis (wk), Kamil Mishara, Kusal Perera, Charith Asalanka (c), Dasun Shanaka, Kamindu Mendis, Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Dushmantha Chameera, Nuwan Thushara
Bangladesh: Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Litton Das (c/wk), Saif Hassan, Towhid Hridoy, Jaker Ali, Shamim Hossain, Nurul Hasan, Rishad Hossain, Nasum Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Taskin Ahmed
Injuries/Availability: Neither Sri Lanka nor Bangladesh have any injury concerns going into the match.
SL vs BAN Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-captain Choices:
- Captains- Litton Das and Pathum Nissanka
- Vice-captains- Rishad Hossain and Wanindu Hasaranga
SL vs BAN Dream11 Prediction Team 1:
- Wicketkeeper – Litton Das (c), Kusal Mendis
- Batsmen – Pathum Nissanka, Tanzid Hasan Tamim
- Allrounders – Dasun Shanaka, Wanindu Hasaranga, Rishad Hossain (vc)
- Bowlers – Dushmantha Chameera, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Nuwan Thusara
SL vs BAN Dream11 Prediction Team 2:
- Wicketkeeper – Kusal Perera, Litton Das, Kusal Mendis
- Batsmen – Charith Asalanka, Pathum Nissanka (c), Tanzid Hasan Tamim
- Allrounders – Dasun Shanaka, Wanindu Hasaranga (vc), Rishad Hossain, Shamim Hossain
- Bowlers – Mustafizur Rahman
SL vs BAN Match Prediction:
Having already defeated Bangladesh earlier in the tournament, Sri Lanka will start the upcoming match as favourites.
