Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, 5th Match
Triangular Series (Pakistan) 2026 · ODI · · Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets (with 191 balls remaining) (Pakistan 110, Sri Lanka 114/2).
Match report
Pakistan (PAK) faced Sri Lanka (SL) in the 5th Match of Triangular Series (Pakistan) 2026, a ODI match, at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. Play began on Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 08:00 UTC. Each side bats for up to 50 overs.
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Nasir Hussain and Wayne Knights, with Jeff Crowe as match referee.
Pakistan made 110 in 25.3 overs, with Babar Azam top-scoring on 29 from 33 balls. Dilshan Madushanka was the pick of the bowlers with 5 for 34. Sri Lanka made 114/2 in 18.1 overs, with Kamindu Mendis top-scoring on 62 not out from 60 balls. Arafat Minhas was the pick of the bowlers with 1 for 23.
Result: Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets (with 191 balls remaining). Dilshan Madushanka was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Pakistan · 1st innings: 110 (25.3 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fakhar Zaman | c Pavan Rathnayake b Dilshan Madushanka | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 38.46 |
| Maaz Sadaqat | lbw b Asitha Fernando | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 72.73 |
| Babar Azam | lbw b Eshan Malinga | 29 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 87.88 |
| Saad Baig | c Janith Liyanage b Dilshan Madushanka | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 62.5 |
| Salman Agha | c Kusal Mendis b Sahan Arachchige | 9 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 64.29 |
| Hasan Nawaz | c Sahan Arachchige b Dunith Wellalage | 17 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 54.84 |
| Shadab Khan | c Kusal Mendis b Sahan Arachchige | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Arafat Minhas | c Kusal Mendis b Dilshan Madushanka | 10 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 55.56 |
| Shaheen Afridi | c Dunith Wellalage b Dilshan Madushanka | 15 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 115.38 |
| Haris Rauf | c Kamindu Mendis b Dilshan Madushanka | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Naseem Shah | not out | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
Extras: 7
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asitha Fernando | 6 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 5.67 |
| Dilshan Madushanka | 8.3 | 0 | 34 | 5 | 4 |
| Sahan Arachchige | 5 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 4.8 |
| Eshan Malinga | 4 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| Dunith Wellalage | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Sri Lanka · 1st innings: 114/2 (18.1 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamindu Mendis | not out | 62 | 60 | 8 | 2 | 103.33 |
| Avishka Fernando | c Fakhar Zaman b Shaheen Afridi | 16 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 94.12 |
| Kusal Mendis | b Arafat Minhas | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Pavan Rathnayake | not out | 23 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 88.46 |
Extras: 5 · Did not bat: Janith Liyanage, Dasun Shanaka, Sahan Arachchige, Dunith Wellalage, Eshan Malinga, Asitha Fernando, Dilshan Madushanka
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaheen Afridi | 6 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 4.83 |
| Naseem Shah | 4 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 7.25 |
| Haris Rauf | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 9 |
| Arafat Minhas | 5 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 4.6 |
| Maaz Sadaqat | 0.1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 24 |
Latest overs
- Over 19 (SL, Maaz Sadaqat): 4 runs, 112/2 – 4
- Over 18 (SL, Naseem Shah): 4 runs, 108/2 – • wd • 1 1 1 •
- Over 17 (SL, Arafat Minhas): 8 runs, 104/2 – • • • 1 3 4
- Over 16 (SL, Naseem Shah): 4 runs, 96/2 – • 2 • • • 2
- Over 15 (SL, Arafat Minhas): 4 runs, 92/2 – 1 • 1 1 1 •
- Over 14 (SL, Shaheen Afridi): 6 runs, 88/2 – • 4 1 • • 1