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Sri Lanka Beat Pakistan to Reach Final, England Eliminated

Dilshan Madushanka took 5-34 as Pakistan were bowled out for 110 and Sri Lanka chased the target in 18.1 overs.

  • On Tuesday, Sri Lanka secured a dominant eight-wicket victory over Pakistan at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium, clinching their place in the ODI tri-series final scheduled for Saturday, October 31.
  • Left-Arm pacer Dilshan Madushanka spearheaded Sri Lanka's attack with a career-best 5-34, dismantling Pakistan's batting for 110 in 25.3 overs after the visitors elected to field.
  • Opener Kamindu Mendis anchored the chase with an unbeaten 62 off 60 balls, striking eight fours and two sixes to guide Sri Lanka to the target in 18.1 overs.
  • The result officially eliminated England from the tournament after they lost all three matches, rendering their final league game against Sri Lanka on Thursday a dead rubber.
  • Saturday's championship final will feature Sri Lanka against Pakistan, who had already qualified with three successive league victories, setting up a decisive clash at the Gaddafi Stadium.
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cricinfo.com broke the news on Monday, October 26, 2026.
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