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Zimbabwe vs Sri Lanka match prediction, 2nd ODI at Harare, 31 Aug 2025

MATCH PREVIEW

Zim
Sri

Zimbabwe

Sri Lanka

Match Date: 31 Aug 2025

Start Time: 01:00 PM IST

Venue: Harare Sports Club

Series: Sri Lanka tour of Zimbabwe 2025



In ICC ODI Ranking, Zimbabwe has placed 11th position whereas Sri Lanka has placed 4th position. Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka have played 62 ODI, with Zimbabwe winning 12 matches against Sri Lanka 50 matches.

HEAD TO HEAD

Match Played: 62  Zimbabwe: 12  Sri Lanka: 50  Tied: 0


WHICH TEAM HAS A BETTER BATTING AND BOWLING LINEUP?

bat

Sri Lanka has a strongest batting line up than Zimbabwe. It does not just have the best player but has more depth in Batting line up.

ball

Both Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka has great bowling line-up.

Zimbabwe

Batting Avg.: 261  Bowling Avg.: 5.61

Sri Lanka

Batting Avg.: 272  Bowling Avg.: 5.57


VENUE STATISTICS

Harare Sports Club

1st innings average score: 236

Match Played: 182  1st batting team won: 88  2nd batting team won: 93   Tie: 1

Highest Score: Zimbabwe 408/6   Lowest Score: Zimbabwe 35/10


TEAM PERFORMANCE IN HARARE SPORTS CLUB

Head to Head Match Played: 18  Zimbabwe won: 3  Sri Lanka won: 15

TOTAL MATCH PLAYED

Zimbabwe: 158   Won: 53

Sri Lanka: 22   Won: 18


RECENT TEAM PERFORMANCE

Zimbabwe made score against
  • 29-08-2025 vs SL 291/8 (2nd Bat) Lost
  • 18-02-2025 vs IRE 246/1 (2nd Bat) Won
  • 16-02-2025 vs IRE 245/10 (1st Bat) Lost
  • 14-02-2025 vs IRE 299/5 (1st Bat) Won
  • 21-12-2024 vs AFG 127/10 (1st Bat) Lost
Sri Lanka made score against
  • 29-08-2025 vs ZIM 298/6 (1st Bat) Won
  • 08-07-2025 vs BAN 285/7 (1st Bat) Won
  • 05-07-2025 vs BAN 232/10 (2nd Bat) Lost
  • 02-07-2025 vs BAN 244/10 (1st Bat) Won
  • 14-02-2025 vs AUS 281/4 (1st Bat) Won

PITCH REPORT

Previous 10 ODI games have played at Harare Sports Club with an average score 233 in the first batting. In previous 10 ODI games, 3 times team crosses 280 plus score.
Scoring Pattern in Harare Sports Club

Below Score 200: 44

Score between 200 and 249: 63

Score between 250 and 299: 57

Above Score 300: 18


HOME AWAY STATISTICS

Sri Lanka played in Zimbabwe

Total Match Played: 35

Won: 30 Lost: 5 Tied: 0

Zimbabwe in Home Ground

Total Match Played: 238

Won: 77 Lost: 157 Tied: 4


WEATHER REPORT


POINT TABLE

Match Won Lost NR
Zimbabwe 1 0 1 0
Sri Lanka 1 1 0 0

Who Will Win Todays Match

  • Heads to head 12-50 against Sri Lanka.
  • Previous 10 ODI games have played at Harare Sports Club with an average score 233 in the first batting. In previous 10 ODI games, 3 times team crosses 280 plus score. So expected score around 270 in the batting first.
  • Zimbabwe have won 53 from 158 games whereas Sri Lanka have won 18 from 22 games at Harare.
  • In previous 10 ODI games had played at Harare, batting second team had won 6 games whereas batting first team have won 4 games.
  • In ICC ODI Ranking, Zimbabwe has placed 11th position whereas Sri Lanka has placed 4th position.
  • Last 5 games have played between the two sides, Zimbabwe have won 0 game whereas Sri Lanka have won 5 games.
  • In recent performance, Zimbabwe have won 2 from their last 5 games whereas Sri Lanka have won 4 from their last 5 games.
  • Sri Lanka has a strongest batting line up than Zimbabwe.
  • Sri Lanka played in Zimbabwe: Match Played: 35 Won: 30 Lost: 5

It's highly recommended to see this report again after toss and players selection

Don't forget to Lay below 20-30 paise or both sides plus.

Sri Lanka will win

ODI - Zimbabwe Overall Records

Category Matches Won Lost Tied Won %
Overall 561 156 398 7 27.81
Home Records 237 77 156 4 32.49
Away Records 324 79 242 3 24.38

Note: Exclude all NR and Abundant matches

ODI - Sri Lanka Overall Records

Category Matches Won Lost Tied Won %
Overall 894 432 456 6 48.32
Home Records 284 183 100 1 64.44
Away Records 610 249 356 5 40.82

Note: Exclude all NR and Abundant matches

ODI - Head To Head Latest Result

ODI - Harare Sports Club Latest Result

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Posted On: Sunday, August 31, 2025
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