Fakhar Zaman's century leads Pakistan to ODI tri-series title over Sri Lanka
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 31, 2026, 10:52 PM
Last updated Oct 31, 2026
In Lahore, Pakistan secured the ODI tri-series title by defeating Sri Lanka by three wickets. Fakhar Zaman, despite a knee injury, scored 127 runs to spearhead the successful chase of Sri Lanka's total of 325-8. Zaman’s innings came after Pakistan suffered early setbacks, losing key players early in the innings. Alongside him, Saad Baig contributed 74 runs, and Arafat Minhas provided a quick-fire 61 to help Pakistan finish at 331-7 in 48.3 overs. The final victory marked England's elimination from the tournament, having lost three of their four matches.
- •Fakhar Zaman scored 127 runs for Pakistan in the final.
- •Sri Lanka set a target of 326 runs after scoring 325-8.
- •Saad Baig and Arafat Minhas supported Zaman with 74 and 61 runs, respectively.
- •Pakistan successfully chased down the target in 48.3 overs.
- •England was eliminated from the tri-series after losing three matches.
- 10:52 PMYahoo Sports — Fakhar Zaman's century powers Pakistan to ODI Tri-Series title
"Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by three wickets to win the ODI tri-series final in Lahore. Fakhar Zaman led the chase with a brilliant 127 despite a knee injury and poor recent form. Saad Baig scored 74, while Arafat Minhas added a quick 61 to help Pakistan chase 326 and finish at 331-7 in 48.3 overs.
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