SL vs ZIM Dream11 Prediction, Match 38, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Injury Updates, Pitch Report for ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026

Sri Lanka are set to face Zimbabwe in the 38th match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 at R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on Thursday, February 19

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SL vs ZIM Dream11 Prediction
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Preview

Sri Lanka will face off against Zimbabwe in the 38th match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026. Sri Lanka beat Australia in the previous match and are unbeaten with three wins in three matches. They are already through to the Super 8 stages. They have a few injury concerns coming into this match but they will be keen to carry the momentum.
On the other hand, Zimbabwe will be led by Raza and have made it to the Super 8 stage after their last game against Ireland was abandoned. Zimbabwe have a lethal bowling attack and they can surprise anyone on the given day. Both sides have been playing some good cricket in this T20 World Cup.

Match Information

Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe, 38th Match, Group B

ICC Men's T20 World Cup, 19 Feb 2026, Thur, 3:00 PM IST, R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo

Match Starts In

00:13:43:33

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Broadcast

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Weather Report

stadiumR.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo

Clouds

25.0°C

humidity81% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Australia vs Sri Lanka
W

AUS

vs

SL

T20 World Cup

Sri Lanka vs Oman
W

SL

vs

OMN

T20 World Cup

Sri Lanka vs Ireland
W

SL

vs

IRE

T20 World Cup

Sri Lanka vs England
L

SL

vs

ENG

SL vs ENG 2026

Sri Lanka vs England
L

SL

vs

ENG

SL vs ENG 2026

Ireland vs Zimbabwe
NR

IRE

vs

ZIM

T20 World Cup

Australia vs Zimbabwe
W

AUS

vs

ZIM

T20 World Cup

Zimbabwe vs Oman
W

ZIM

vs

OMN

T20 World Cup

Injury and availability news

(Will be added when there is an update)

Pitch Report

The surface at R. Premadasa Stadium has a tradition of being well-balanced, which ensures a fair match between bat and ball. In the early stages, it is expected that pacers will generate some movement, while spinners will likely enter play as the match progresses

35%

Pace Bowling

65%

Spin Bowling

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45%

Batting Pitch

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150

Average Score

55%

Bowling Pitch

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Player Picks

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8.5
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Pathum Nissanka SL | BATTER

Pathum Nissanka will be the best captaincy pick as he smashed a century against Australia in the previous match. He scored 137 runs in this tournament

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9
VC

Kusal Mendis SL | WK

Kusal Mendis scored another half century in the previous match and has been the best batter for Sri Lanka in this T20 World Cup. He scored 168 runs in this tournament

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8

Tinotenda Maphosa

ZIM | ALL

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8.5

Ben Curran

ZIM | BAT

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Teams will be updated after Toss

Last Updated On - Feb 18 2026 4:54 PM

Players
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Team 1

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Credits Left
8/100

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Head To Head
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Kusal Mendis

9

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Tadiwanashe Marumani

8

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Pathum Nissanka
C

8.5

CT
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Pavan Rathnayake

8.5

CT
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Sikandar Raza
VC

9

CT
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Brian Bennett

9

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Dunith Wellalage

7

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Kamindu Mendis

9

CT
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Dushan Hemantha

7.5

CT
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Blessing Muzarabani

8

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Maheesh Theekshana

8.5

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