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Gaddafi Stadium Pitch Report, Lahore, Weather Report For PAK vs SL, Tri-Series, 5th ODI



Gaddafi Stadium - (Source: AFP)Gaddafi Stadium - (Source: AFP)

On Tuesday, October 26, Pakistan and Sri Lanka will lock horns for the 5th ODI of the Tri-Series involving England. The two teams will square off at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore.

Pakistan have already qualified for the final, but a lot is at stake for Sri Lanka, who have just 2 points in 2 matches. Ahead of a do-or-die game for the Island Nation, this article will shed light on the Gaddafi Stadium Pitch Report, Lahore Weather Report For PAK vs SL, Tri-Series, 5th ODI.

Gaddafi Stadium pitch report for PAK vs SL, 5th ODI

Criterion
Data
Matches played76
Matches won by team batting 1st38
Matches won by team batting 2nd35
Tied/NR
1/2
Average score batting 1st256.7
Average score batting 2nd
220.3
Average Run Rate
5.37

The data suggests that team batting first have had more success at the Gaddafi Stadium. 38 times, team batting first have won, compared to just 35 times by team batting second. However, there is a minimal difference, which means that toss won't play a big part.

In the last match, the game was in England's hands but Shadab Khan snatched a win out of the jaws of defeat. The surface was tricky and difficult for batters to get going. Spinners got assistance as the game progressed, making things more difficult.

Had it not for Shadab, Pakistan would have lost the game against England. The fans should expect a 280-300 run game where seamers will have little assistance. 

Gaddafi Stadium weather report for PAK vs SL, 5th ODI

Criterion
Details
Temperature (in degrees Celsius)31 degrees
Wind
NNW 7 km/h
Cloud cover0%
Probability of precipitation0%

It will be nice day of cricket but the temperature is expected to soar upto 31°C, which can trouble both teams. There are no chances of rain and the cloud cover is also 0%. The wind will blow at ENE 7 km/h.

Both teams might struggle due to the humidity and scorching heat in Lahore on Tuesday, October 27.

Conclusion

To conclude, it will be a nice surface that will offer assistance to both batters and the bowlers. Rest, Pakistan are likely to test  their bench, which is why Sri Lanka might have an upper hand in the game.

Nonetheless, Both Pakistan and Sri Lanka will look to bat first after winning the toss.