Date: Monday, 15th September 2025
Kick-Off Time: 17:30 (AEST)
Stadium: Dubai International Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Sri Lanka will hope to continue their excellent run at the Asia Cup 2025 when they face Hong Kong at the Dubai International Stadium on Monday. Hong Kong have already lost their first two games of the campaign and are on the verge of elimination. Who will win? Let’s dive into the preview and offer predictions.
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- Match: Sri Lanka vs Hong Kong
- Date: Monday, 15th September 2025
- Kick-Off Time: 17:30 (AEST)
- Stadium: Dubai International Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Interesting Facts About Teams
Both sides are meeting for the first time in a T20I game here
Sri Lanka have a 100% win record in this competition
Hong Kong have lost both all their games so far in this competition
Weather Report before the Match
The weather at the Dubai International Stadium is expected to be hot and humid with wind speeds around 23 km/h. Rain is not expected at any point in the game, so no interruption is expected. The surface is perfect for batters, and the new ball is expected to provide a lot of overs.
Sri Lanka vs Hong Kong: Chances of Winning
Sri Lanka is the clear favourite to win this game with almost 100% assurance from bookmakers. The 2022 champions have had a superb start to the campaign, and Hong Kong’s journey in this competition seems to be over.
Sri Lanka’s chance of winning - 97%
Hong Kong's chance of winning - 3%
Sri Lanka Preview
Sri Lanka began their journey in this competition with a six-wicket win over Bangladesh. Pathum Nissanka recorded 50 off 34 balls, and Kamil Mishara was unbeaten on 46 from 32 balls. On the bowling front, Wanindu Hasaranga was crucial, securing 2 wickets for 25 runs in four overs. With full energy from the squad and the momentum of their first win, they look ready to extend their winning run.
Key Players: Pathum Nissank, Kusal Mendis, Nuwan Thushara, Wanindu Hasaranga
Sri Lanka Players List
Charith Asalanka (c), Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Kusal Perera, Nuwanidu Fernando, Kamindu Mendis, Kamil Mishara, Dasun Shanaka, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dunith Wellalage, Chamika Karunaratne, Maheesh Theekshana, Dushmantha Chameera, Binura Fernando, Nuwan Thushara, Matheesha Pathirana
Hong Kong Preview
Hong Kong began their journey in this tournament, losing by 94 runs to Afghanistan before losing by seven wickets to Bangladesh. Despite their loss in the second game, their performance was commendable. They posted 143 for 7, with huge contributions from Zeeshan Ali (30), Nizakat Khan (42), and captain Yasim Murtaza (a quick 28). In the game against Afghanistan, they managed only 94 for 9. They will now have to be exceptional in this game if they want to get anything out of it.
Key Players: Yasim Murtaza, Nasrulla Rana, Anshuman Rath, Zeeshan Ali, Babar Hayat
Hong Kong Players List
Zeeshan Ali(w), Anshuman Rath, Babar Hayat, Nizakat Khan, Kalhan Challu, Kinchit Shah, Yasim Murtaza(c), Aizaz Khan, Ehsan Khan, Ayush Shukla, Ateeq Iqbal, Shahid Wasif, Nasrulla Rana, Mohammad Ghazanfar, Mohammad Waheed, Martin Coetzee, Ali Hassan
Sri Lanka vs Hong Kong Head-to-Head
Sri Lanka and Hong Kong will be meeting for the first time in T20Is in this game. History is waiting to be written.
Head-to-Head Record
- Total - 0
- Hong Kong - 0
- Sri Lanka - 0
- Draw - 0
- No Result - 0
Who will win the match, Sri Lanka vs Hong Kong?
Using advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Sunday`s Sri Lanka vs Hong Kong Asia Cup match 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives Sri Lanka a 97% chance of beating Hong Kong in the 2025 Asia Cup match.
Sri Lanka vs Hong Kong Prediction
Sri Lanka will no doubt dominate this game, and their excellent run will contribute to the number of runs in this clash. Aside from that, I expect to see much action from Pathum Nissanka in this game. He is a confident batter, and his 34-ball fifty was a game-changer against Bangladesh. So, I see him topping the team.
Our first prediction is Total over 279.5 - 2.5 for 1xBet Bookmakers
Our second Prediction Sri Lanka to win the toss - 2.00 odds for Dafabet bookmaker
Our Third Prediction is Top Sri Lanka Batter – Pathum Nissanka - 3.3 odds for Bc.Game bookmaker
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