Kamindu Hits Maiden ODI Ton as Sri Lanka Set Pakistan 326 in Final
Kamindu Mendis made 131 and Pavan Rathnayake added 77 as Sri Lanka built a 325-8 total in the tri-series final.
- On Saturday, Kamindu Mendis hit a maiden ODI century, scoring 131 off 128 deliveries to guide Sri Lanka to 325-8 against Pakistan in the tri-series final at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium.
- Openers Avishka Fernando and Kamindu shared an 87-run stand, then Pavan Rathnayake joined for a 146-run partnership that propelled Sri Lanka past the 200-run mark.
- Kamindu hit 12 fours and two sixes off 128 balls, while Rathnayake contributed 77 off 65 deliveries before Haris Rauf dismissed him with eight boundaries.
- Late-Order runs from Sahan Arachchige helped Sri Lanka cross 300, though Pakistan's bowlers limited the final five overs to 38 runs, restricting the total to 325-8.
- Pakistan must now chase 326 runs at Gaddafi Stadium to win the tri-series trophy, facing a competitive target after Sri Lanka's strong opening-innings performance.
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The Pakistani bowlers were a complete flop at home in the final of the ODI tri-series against Sri Lanka. Kamindu Mendis scored a powerful century in the final match to put Sri Lanka in a commanding position. Now, the Pakistani batsmen will have to perform well with the bat.
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