Asia Cup 2025: Match 8, Sri Lanka vs Hong Kong Prediction – Who will win today’s match between SL vs HK?

Sri Lanka (SL) will take on Hong Kong (HK) in Match 8 of the Asia Cup 2025 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai on Monday, September 15.

2022 edition champions, Sri Lanka, played their opening game of the tournament against Bangladesh and won the game by six wickets. The former champions will be hoping to continue their winning momentum and make their tally two-in-two. On the other hand, Hong Kong has already lost two games and will be playing its last game of the season.

SL vs HK Match Details

Dubai International Cricket Stadium Pitch Report

The new ball is expected to swing around for a couple of overs. Batters who get themselves set at the crease should look to make the most of it. New batters might need some time to get accustomed to the surface. The captain who wins the toss would want to bowl first.

SL vs HK Head to Head

SL vs HK Predicted Playing XIs

Sri Lanka (SL):

Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis(w), Kamil Mishara, Kusal Perera, Charith Asalanka(c), Kamindu Mendis, Dasun Shanaka, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dushmantha Chameera, Matheesha Pathirana, Nuwan Thushara

Hong Kong (HK):

Zeeshan Ali(w), Anshuman Rath, Babar Hayat, Nizakat Khan, Kalhan Challu, Kinchit Shah, Yasim Murtaza(c), Aizaz Khan, Ehsan Khan, Ayush Shukla, Ateeq Iqbal

SL vs HK Probable Top Performers

Probable Best Batter: Pathum Nissanka

Pathum Nissanka could make a big difference with the bat in the upcoming fixture. In the last match against Bangladesh, he scored a 34-ball fifty. Nissanka is one of the most talented Sri Lankan batters, and he will look to get his team off to a quickfire start on Monday.

Probable Best Bowler: Ateeq Iqbal

Hong Kong's Ateeq Iqbal could be the best bowler in the next clash against Sri Lanka. The right-arm pacer has so far bagged three wickets in two games, including figures of 1/32 against Afghanistan and 2/14 against Bangladesh, respectively.

Today's Match Prediction: Sri Lanka to win the match

Disclaimer: The prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.