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Sri Lanka eliminates England from tri-series after beating Pakistan

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Last updated Oct 27, 2026

Sri Lanka eliminates England from tri-series after beating Pakistan
Summary

Sri Lanka defeated Pakistan by eight wickets in a one-day international tri-series match in Lahore on October 27, 2026. Pakistan was all out for 110 in 25.2 overs, with Babar Azam top-scoring at 29. Sri Lanka chased down the target in just 18.1 overs, led by Kamindu Mendis' unbeaten 62. As a result of this loss, England's chances of reaching the final were dashed after they suffered three defeats in the series. The upcoming match between England and Sri Lanka has now become a dead rubber, as England prepares for a tour of Australia starting on November 13.

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  • •Sri Lanka scores 114-2, chasing down 110 from Pakistan.
  • •Pakistan collapses with only Babar Azam scoring 29 runs.
  • •England finishes the tri-series with three losses.
  • •Upcoming match for England against Sri Lanka is now inconsequential.
  • •Sri Lanka's Madushanka claims 5 wickets for 34 runs.
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  • 1:01 PMYahoo Sports — England out of tri-series after Sri Lanka beat Pakistan
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Sri Lanka thrash Pakistan by eight wickets to end England's hopes of reaching Saturday's tri-series final.

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