Sri Lanka will take on former T20 Champions Pakistan in the first Semi-Final of the ICC World Twenty20 2012 at Colombo on Thursday.
Head to Head
Twenty20 Internationals
Pakistan 6,Sri Lanka 3
World T20 Internationals
Pakistan 2, Sri Lanka 1
Sri Lanka Squad (probable):
Mahela Jayawardene (Capt.),Tilakratne Dilshan,Kumar Sangakkara,Angelo Mathews,Jeevan Mendis,Lahiru Thirimanne,Thisara Perera,Nuwan Kulasekara,Lasith Malinga,Akila Dananjaya,Ajantha Mendis.
Pakistan Squad (probable):
Mohammad Hafeez (capt.), Imran Nasir,Nasir Jamshed,Kamran Akmal,Shoaib Malik,Umar Akmal,Abdul Razzaq,Shahid Afridi,UmarGul,Saeed Ajmal,Raza Hasan.
The key factor for the Sri Lanka is Playing in home. Sri Lanka team have top strong order batsmans, variety of bowling attack, the middle and lower order could be tested.
The Pakistan team also have strong batting line up, Pakistan spinners are play really well in previous matches.Spin is the key for Pakistan.
