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Pakistan Triumphs Over Sri Lanka: A Bowler's Game | Sports-Games

Pakistan's bowlers quickly dismantled Sri Lanka's top order, reducing them to 62 for 5 in a must-win Asia Cup Super Fours match, boosting Pakistan's chances for the final.

  • On Tuesday, Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha won the toss and elected to bowl first at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in the Asia Cup 2025 Super Fours.
  • With tournament stakes high, Pakistan cricket team and Sri Lanka cricket team arrived needing victories after losing their opening Super Four games, while Pakistan sits bottom on net run rate.
  • A bowling blitz reduced Sri Lanka to 62 for 5 as Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, Hussain Talat, and Abrar Ahmed took early wickets.
  • Pakistan's five-wicket win keeps them in contention for the final, but they must beat Bangladesh and rely on results from the September 25 India-Bangladesh match to control their fate.
  • Despite recent Sri Lanka dominance in head-to-head meetings, their Super Four form faltered as Maheesh Theekshana's return did not prevent a weak batting display at Abu Dhabi.
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StumpsandBails.com broke the news in on Tuesday, September 23, 2025.
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