Asian Legends League 2025 Match 5, 6: Sri Lankan Lions vs Afghanistan Pathans; Bangladesh Tigers vs Asian Stars - Betting Tips, Predictions: March 12

Here are the Fantasy Cricket Predictions and Betting Tips for the Asian Legends League 2025, Match 5 - Sri Lankan Lions vs Afghanistan Pathans and Match 6 - Bangladesh Tigers vs Asian Stars, to be played on the 12th of March at the Miraj International Cricket Stadium, Rajasthan.

Match 5 - Sri Lankan Lions vs Afghanistan Pathans (Miraj International Cricket Stadium, Rajasthan)


Current Form Sri Lankan Lions:

Sri Lankan Lions are currently placed at the bottom most position on points table with 1 loss to their credit.

The top run scorer for Sri Lankan Lions in the competition is Lasith Lakshan with 35 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Sri Lankan Lions in the competition is Vikum Sanjaya with 4 scalps under his belt.

Sri Lankan Lions have lost their previous match against Indian Royals by 46 runs.

Indian Royals batted first and they posted a total of 161 before being bowled out. Shikhar Dhawan and Rahul Mahesh Yadav started off moderately. They scored 16 and 21 runs respectively and got out when they needed to accelerate. It was Faiz Fazal who smashed 52 runs off 37 balls and helped Indian Royals get to 161 in their innings.

During the chase, Leo Fransisco and Tillakaratne Dilshan got out for small scores of 1 run each. After they got out, Lasith Lakshan made 35 runs but it wasn't of any use as wickets kept falling in regular succession and Indian Royals won the game by 46 runs.


Current Form Afghanistan Pathans:

The previous match of Afghanistan Pathans against Bangladesh Tigers was cancelled due to rain.

Afghanistan Pathans are currently placed at the 2nd position on points table with 1 loss to their credit.

The top run scorer for Afghanistan Pathans in the Asian Legends League is Shoaib Khan with 104 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Afghanistan Pathans in the Asian Legends League is Ashraf Pathan with 1 scalp under his belt.

Afghanistan Pathans have lost their previous high scoring match against Asian Stars by 6 wickets.

Afghanistan Pathans batted first and they posted a total of 216 for 3 in 20 overs. Asad Pathan and Mausib Khan got out cheaply. After their dismissals, Shoaib Khan and Asghar Afghan took the responsibility of taking Afghanistan Pathans to a great total. Khan made 104 runs while Afghan scored 64 important runs to help Afghanistan Pathans get to a respectable total of 216 for 3 in 20 overs.

During the chase, Asian Stars couldn't get off to an ideal start and they were reduced to 32 for 3 in the 4th over. After that phase, Mehran Khan scored 109 runs off just 52 balls and dominated all of the bowlers. Raghav Dhawan supported him well and scored 34 runs to help Asian Stars get home in the last over with 6 wickets in hand.

Let's have a look at the squads:

Afghanistan Pathans

Abdullah Mazari, Asghar Afghan, Aftab Alam, Batin Shah, Dawlat Zadran, Imran Janat, Karim Sadiq, Mohammad Shahzad, Nawroz Mangal, Noor Ali Zadran, Rokhan Barakzai, Samiullah Shinwari, Shabir Noori, Shapoor Zadran

Sri Lankan Lions

Angelo Perera, Ashan Priyanjan, Chamara Kapugedera, Chamara Silva, Chaturunga de Silva, Danushka Gunathilaka, Isuru Udana, Jeevan Mendis, Malinda Pushpakumara, Milinda Siriwardana, Nuwan Pradeep, Thilan Thushara, Thisara Perera, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Upul Tharanga


Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? – Sri Lankan Lions

Who will win?-  Afghanistan Pathans

Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Shoaib Khan (Afghanistan Pathans), Thisara Perera (Sri Lankan Lions)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Ashraf Pathan (Afghanistan Pathans), Thilan Thushara (Sri Lanka Lions)

Most Sixes – Shoaib Khan (Afghanistan Pathans), Thisara Perera (Sri Lankan Lions)

Player of the Match- Shoaib Khan (Afghanistan Pathans)

Team Scores Batting first – Afghanistan Pathans 200+, Sri Lankan Lions 175+

Match Handicap : Afghanistan Pathans

Match 6 - Bangladesh Tigers vs Asian Stars (Miraj International Cricket Stadium, Rajasthan)


Current Form Bangladesh Tigers:

The previous match of Bangladesh Tigers against Afghanistan Pathans was washed off due to rain.

Bangladesh Tigers have quite a number of match winners in their squad including Tamim Iqbal, Shuvagata Hom, Mohammad Ashraful and Ariful Haque.

It won't be a surprise if Bangladesh Tigers do well in the upcoming matches.

Players to look out for:

1. Shuvagata Hom - He is a fine striker of the cricket ball. Hom is young and dynamic when it comes to his batting approach.

2. Muktar Ali - He has plenty of experience playing in T20 leagues. Ali will hold the key with the ball for Bangladesh Tigers in the upcoming matches.


Current Form Asian Stars:

Asian Stars are currently placed at the 1st position on points table with 1 win to their credit.

The top run scorer for Asian Stars in the competition is Mehran Khan with 109 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Asian Stars in the competition is Pawan Suyal with 2 scalps under his belt.

Asian Stars have won their previous match against Afghanistan Pathans by 6 wickets.

Afghanistan Pathans batted first and they posted a total of 216 for 3 in 20 overs. Asad Pathan and Mausib Khan got out cheaply. After their dismissals, Shoaib Khan and Asghar Afghan took the responsibility of taking Afghanistan Pathans to a great total. Khan made 104 runs while Afghan scored 64 important runs to help Afghanistan Pathans get to a respectable total of 216 for 3 in 20 overs.

During the chase, Asian Stars couldn't get off to an ideal start and they were reduced to 32 for 3 in the 4th over. After that phase, Mehran Khan scored 109 runs off just 52 balls and dominated all of the bowlers. Raghav Dhawan supported him well and scored 34 runs to help Asian Stars get home in the last over with 6 wickets in hand.

Let's have a look at the squads:

Bangladesh Tigers

Ariful Haque, Dhiman Ghosh, Elias Sunny, Mehedi Maruf, Mohammad Ashraful, Muktar Ali, Nadif Chawdhury, Naeem Islam, Nazimuddin, Shafiul Islam, Shuvagata Hom, Tamim Iqbal, Tushar Imran

Asian Stars

Abhimanyu Mithun, Alok Kapali, Ayaan Khan, Dilshan Munaweera, Hamid Hassan, Hasti Gul, Kedar Jadhav, Mahaboob Alam, Mehran Khan, Parvinder Awana, Seekkuge Prasanna, Shahbaz Nadeem, Shehan Jayasuriya, Saurabh Tiwary


Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? – Asian Stars

Who will win?-  Bangladesh Tigers

Top Batter (Runs Scored) – KashyapKumar Prajapati (Asian Stars), Shuvagata Hom (Bangladesh Tigers)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Pawan Suyal (Asian Stars), Elias Sunny (Bangladesh Tigers)

Most Sixes – KashyapKumar Prajapati (Asian Stars), Shuvagata Hom (Bangladesh Tigers)

Player of the Match- KashyapKumar Prajapati (Asian Stars)

Team Scores Batting first – Asian Stars 195+, Bangladesh Tigers 175+

Match Handicap :  Asian Stars



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