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ZIM vs SL, 2nd T20I: Zimbabwe fight for survival against raging Lanka

Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe are set to lock horns in the second T20I of the ongoing three-match series on Saturday at Harare Sports Club, Harare. With Sri Lanka taking a 1-0 lead after a four-wicket victory in the first match, the pressure is on struggling Zimbabwe, who must win to stay alive in the series.
With the win, Sri Lanka not only gained momentum but also boosted their confidence ahead of the upcoming Asia Cup 2025. A series victory would serve as a significant morale booster for Sri Lanka as they gear up for the Asia Cup.
Zimbabwe, on the other hand, find themselves in a must-win situation. Their batting lineup, despite featuring big names, struggled to challenge Sri Lanka in the first game. They will be desperate to fight back and force a decider.
Head-to-head
Matches - 7
SL won - 6
ZIM won - 1
Zimbabwe likely XI: Brian Bennett, Tadiwanashe Marumani (wk), Sean Williams, Sikandar Raza (c), Ryan Burl, Tony Munyonga, Tashinga Musekiwa, Brad Evans, Tinotenda Maposa, Richard Ngarava, Blessing Muzarabani
Sri Lanka likely XI: Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis (wk), Kusal Perera, Nuwanidu Fernando, Charith Asalanka (c), Kamindu Mendis, Dasun Shanaka, Dushan Hemantha, Dushmantha Chameera, Maheesh Theekshana, Nuwan Thushara
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