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Pakistan vs India Match Time in Colombo

Pakistan vs India Match Time in Colombo

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Pakistan vs India Match Time in Colombo: Pitch Report, Weather Forecast & Probable Playing XI

Pakistan vs India in Colombo – Full Match Preview

 Colombo Pitch Report – R. Premadasa Stadium

The pitch at R. Premadasa Stadium usually behaves in three distinct phases:

🔹 First 10 Overs

  • Good carry early on

  • New ball moves slightly under lights

  • Pacers get mild swing if humidity is high

🔹 Middle Overs

  • Surface slows down

  • Spinners become crucial

  • Ball grips and turns slightly

  • Harder to score freely

🔹 Death Overs

  • Batting becomes easier if dew sets in

  • Yorkers and slower balls effective

  • Teams prefer chasing due to dew advantage

📊 Average First Innings Score

  • ODI: 260–285

  • T20: 155–175

🧠 Toss Factor

  • Teams usually prefer to bowl first

  • Dew plays a major role in night matches

  • Chasing side has advantage in humid conditions

🌦 Weather Report – Colombo Match Conditions

From the forecast above:

  • Temperature expected between 29–31°C

  • High humidity levels

  • Possibility of afternoon or evening showers

  • Thunderstorm risk during late afternoon on some days

Impact on Match:

  • Short rain interruptions possible

  • DLS may come into play

  • Dew likely in evening fixtures

  • Spinners effective in first innings

  • Batting easier under lights

🇵🇰 Pakistan Probable Playing XI

  1. Babar Azam (C)

  2. Fakhar Zaman

  3. Imam-ul-Haq

  4. Mohammad Rizwan (WK)

  5. Saud Shakeel

  6. Shadab Khan

  7. Iftikhar Ahmed

  8. Shaheen Afridi

  9. Haris Rauf

  10. Naseem Shah

  11. Mohammad Nawaz

Key Strategy:

  • Early wickets through Shaheen

  • Spin choke in middle overs

  • Rizwan anchor role

🇮🇳 India Probable Playing XI

  1. Rohit Sharma (C)

  2. Shubman Gill

  3. Virat Kohli

  4. Shreyas Iyer

  5. KL Rahul (WK)

  6. Hardik Pandya

  7. Ravindra Jadeja

  8. Kuldeep Yadav

  9. Jasprit Bumrah

  10. Mohammed Siraj

  11. Mohammed Shami

Key Strategy:

  • Strong powerplay start

  • Kuldeep + Jadeja spin combination

  • Bumrah at the death

🔍 Match Prediction Factors

Factor Advantage
Early Swing Pakistan
Spin Conditions Slightly India
Dew Advantage Chasing Team
Big Match Experience Both Equal

If rain stays away and dew plays a role, chasing team likely wins.

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