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Faheem Ashraf's relay catch helps Pakistan set 305 against Sri Lanka

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Last updated Oct 18, 2026

Faheem Ashraf's relay catch helps Pakistan set 305 against Sri Lanka

Summary

In the ODI Tri-Series match against Sri Lanka on October 18, Pakistan scored 305 runs after choosing to bat first. A notable moment came when Faheem Ashraf executed a relay catch to dismiss Avishka Fernando, who was out for 12 after Naseem Shah's ball induced a top edge. Sri Lanka started their chase with a 30-run opening partnership, but the catch disrupted their momentum. Salman Ali Agha topped the Pakistan innings with a score of 107, while Babar Azam added 45 runs, marking a milestone of 16,000 international runs.

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By the Numbers

•Pakistan scored 305 runs after batting first.
•Naseem Shah dismissed Avishka Fernando in the sixth over.
•Faheem Ashraf took a relay catch after Saad Baig's drop.
•Salman Ali Agha scored 107 runs for Pakistan.
•Babar Azam reached 16,000 international runs.

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What they're saying

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Pakistan had posted 305 runs after batting first, and Sri Lanka made a steady start to their chase with a 30-run opening stand. However, the partnership ended in the sixth over when Naseem Shah dismissed Avishka Fernando in an unusual fashion.
— Yahoo Sports

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