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Sri Lanka secures T20I series with six-wicket win over Pakistan

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 2, 2026, 6:44 PM

Last updated Aug 2, 2026

Sri Lanka secures T20I series with six-wicket win over Pakistan

Summary

Sri Lanka defeated Pakistan by six wickets to clinch the women's T20I series on August 2. Chasing a target of 176 runs, Sri Lanka successfully completed their innings with 14 balls to spare. Pakistan's strong start, led by Shawaal Zulfiqar, produced an initial score of 175, which was deemed below par. Captain Chamari Athapaththu's quick-fire 40 runs helped shift momentum for Sri Lanka early in their innings. The victory marks Sri Lanka's fourth consecutive win against Pakistan in T20 matches and follows their success in the ODI series.

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By the Numbers

•Sri Lanka clinched the T20I series on August 2.
•Sri Lanka chased down 176 runs, scoring 177 for 4.
•Pakistan scored 175 runs after a strong opening partnership.
•Chamari Athapaththu scored 40 runs off 14 balls.
•This marks Sri Lanka's fourth straight win against Pakistan.

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6:44 PMYahoo Sports — Sri Lanka complete white-ball double with six-wicket win to clinch women's T20I series

What they're saying

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Sri Lanka secured a commanding six-wicket victory over Pakistan to clinch the T20I series. Pakistan's strong opening stand failed to produce a match-winning total of 175 runs. Captain Chamari Athapaththu then set the tone with an explosive counterattack for the hosts. The middle order continued the momentum, ensuring a comfortable chase with balls remaining. This victory marked Sri Lanka's fourth straight win against their Asian rivals.
— Yahoo Sports

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