Bet on Sri Lanka vs Pakistan on Cricket

Pakistan are favored to win the upcoming T20I with strong recent form, having won the first T20I on January 7, 2026 by 6 wickets against Sri Lanka at Dambulla. Sahibzada Farhan has been in exceptional form with 51 runs off 36 balls in the first match, striking at 147 across his last five innings against Sri Lanka with 187 runs. DexWin - Best Odds on Your Favourite Sports offers competitive odds reflecting Pakistan's dominance in this series.

The match starts at 1:30 PM UTC on January 11, 2026, which corresponds to 7:00 PM IST (Indian Standard Time) or 1:30 PM GMT depending on your location. This timing allows for optimal viewing across South Asian and European markets during prime evening hours.

The match will be played at the Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium in Dambulla, Sri Lanka, a venue known for hosting international T20I matches. The stadium has a capacity of approximately 15,000 spectators and is one of Sri Lanka's primary limited-overs venues, featuring a balanced pitch that typically supports both batting and bowling.

Pakistan are predicted to win based on their clinical performance in the first T20I where they restricted Sri Lanka to 128 and chased it down in 16.4 overs with 6 wickets remaining. Key performers include Sahibzada Farhan who has accumulated 187 runs at a strike rate of 150 against Sri Lanka across five innings, and Pakistan's bowling unit which restricted Sri Lanka for just 128 runs in the opening match.

In their recent bilateral T20I series history, Pakistan have won 4 of their last 5 matches against Sri Lanka, including the first T20I of this tour on January 7, 2026. Sri Lanka have won only 2 T20Is against Pakistan at home in recent encounters, while Pakistan maintain an excellent overall record in Sri Lanka with 9 wins on the island. The head-to-head momentum strongly favors Pakistan heading into this second T20I.