Pakistan vs Sri Lanka Highlights, 1st T20I, 9 October, 2026
COMPLETED / 1st T20I / Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium
Pakistan won by 4 wickets
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Player of the match
Sahibzada Farhan,
Pakistan
Nuwan Thushara to Sahibzada Farhan, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump. Sahibzada Farhan goes forward and tries inside out shot, edged!! in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Dushmantha Chameera to Fakhar Zaman, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Fakhar Zaman elegantly goes forward into the shot, gracefully guides it to third man region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Dushmantha Chameera to Fakhar Zaman, Four, Four !! off cutter, fulltoss, on the stumps. Fakhar Zaman goes forward, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Dushmantha Chameera to Fakhar Zaman, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump. Fakhar Zaman hangs in the crease, hits punch in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Nuwan Thushara to Sahibzada Farhan, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps. Sahibzada Farhan hangs in the crease, hits chip shot in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Nuwan Thushara to Sahibzada Farhan, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Sahibzada Farhan hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers inside out shot sending it flying to the long off region for a remarkable Maximum!
Dushmantha Chameera to Sahibzada Farhan, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Sahibzada Farhan elegantly goes forward into the shot, gracefully guides it to long on region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Dushmantha Chameera to Fakhar Zaman, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps. Fakhar Zaman hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Dushmantha Chameera to Sahibzada Farhan, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump. Sahibzada Farhan hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Fakhar Zaman c K Mendis b E Malinga 21 (13) Eshan Malinga to Fakhar Zaman, no run, c K Mendis b E Malinga, Caught out !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Fakhar Zaman hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting cut towards slip, edged!! and flies straight to Kusal Mendis, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Fakhar Zaman.
Eshan Malinga to Maaz Sadaqat, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Maaz Sadaqat hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers flick shot sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Eshan Malinga to Maaz Sadaqat, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Maaz Sadaqat hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers flick shot sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Eshan Malinga to Maaz Sadaqat, Four, Four !! inswinger, back of length, on the off stump. Maaz Sadaqat hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Dasun Shanaka to Sahibzada Farhan, Four, Four !! inswinger, back of length, on the off stump. Sahibzada Farhan hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Maheesh Theekshana to Maaz Sadaqat, Four, Four !! arm ball, back of length, on the stumps. Maaz Sadaqat hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Maheesh Theekshana to Sahibzada Farhan, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the off stump, Sahibzada Farhan goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
Dasun Shanaka to Maaz Sadaqat, Four, Four !! leg cutter, back of length, on the stumps. Maaz Sadaqat goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Dunith Wellalage to Maaz Sadaqat, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the off stump, Maaz Sadaqat goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
Eshan Malinga to Maaz Sadaqat, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Maaz Sadaqat goes forward to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run. Dropped catch
Eshan Malinga to Maaz Sadaqat, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the leg stump. Maaz Sadaqat goes forward, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Dunith Wellalage to Sahibzada Farhan, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump. Sahibzada Farhan hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Maheesh Theekshana to Sahibzada Farhan, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the stumps, Sahibzada Farhan goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Maheesh Theekshana to Sahibzada Farhan, Four, Four !! arm ball, back of length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Sahibzada Farhan goes forward, it to the deep mid wicket, races away and finds the boundary.
Maheesh Theekshana to Sahibzada Farhan, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump. Sahibzada Farhan hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Maaz Sadaqat lbw b M Theekshana 50 (29) Maheesh Theekshana to Maaz Sadaqat, no run, lbw b M Theekshana, Out LBW !! carrom ball, full length, on the off stump, Maaz Sadaqat hangs in the crease, takes a big risk to chunk it away, but unfortunately, mistimes it, and the ball hits the pad, and Maheesh Theekshana appeals for an LBW, which is given by the umpire. Maaz Sadaqat has to go back.
Hasan Nawaz c K Mendis b D Chameera 1 (2) Dushmantha Chameera to Hasan Nawaz, no run, c K Mendis b D Chameera, Caught out !! leg cutter, full length, on the leg stump, Hasan Nawaz goes forward and takes a big risk by attempting cut towards short fine leg, edged!! and flies straight to Kusal Mendis, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Hasan Nawaz.
Dushmantha Chameera to Saim Ayub, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Saim Ayub hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Saim Ayub b M Theekshana 8 (5) Maheesh Theekshana to Saim Ayub, no run, b M Theekshana, Bowled out !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Saim Ayub hangs in the crease, tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
Nuwan Thushara to Sahibzada Farhan, Four, Four !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump. Sahibzada Farhan hangs in the crease, hits uppercut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Nuwan Thushara to Sahibzada Farhan, Four, Four !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the stumps, Sahibzada Farhan goes back, plays pull in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Nuwan Thushara to Sahibzada Farhan, Six, Six !! What a delivery! bouncer lands right on the stumps, Sahibzada Farhan hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the deep cover region for a remarkable Maximum!
Sahibzada Farhan c S Arachchige b N Thushara 89 (53) Nuwan Thushara to Sahibzada Farhan, no run, c S Arachchige b N Thushara, Caught out!! fast ball fulltoss on the stumps, Sahibzada Farhan hangs in the crease to take the gamble with pull towards deep mid wicket, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Sahan Arachchige. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Shadab Khan c N Thushara b E Malinga 0 (2) Eshan Malinga to Shadab Khan, no run, c N Thushara b E Malinga, Caught out !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, Shadab Khan goes back, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep square leg, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Nuwan Thushara, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Shadab Khan.
Eshan Malinga to Khawaja Nafay, Six, Six !! What a delivery! inswinger lands right on the off stump, Khawaja Nafay hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Nuwan Thushara to Sahibzada Farhan, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump. Sahibzada Farhan goes forward and tries inside out shot, edged!! in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Dushmantha Chameera to Fakhar Zaman, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Fakhar Zaman elegantly goes forward into the shot, gracefully guides it to third man region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Dushmantha Chameera to Fakhar Zaman, Four, Four !! off cutter, fulltoss, on the stumps. Fakhar Zaman goes forward, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Dushmantha Chameera to Fakhar Zaman, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump. Fakhar Zaman hangs in the crease, hits punch in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Nuwan Thushara to Sahibzada Farhan, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps. Sahibzada Farhan hangs in the crease, hits chip shot in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Nuwan Thushara to Sahibzada Farhan, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Sahibzada Farhan hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers inside out shot sending it flying to the long off region for a remarkable Maximum!
Dushmantha Chameera to Sahibzada Farhan, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Sahibzada Farhan elegantly goes forward into the shot, gracefully guides it to long on region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Dushmantha Chameera to Fakhar Zaman, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps. Fakhar Zaman hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Dushmantha Chameera to Sahibzada Farhan, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump. Sahibzada Farhan hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Fakhar Zaman c K Mendis b E Malinga 21 (13) Eshan Malinga to Fakhar Zaman, no run, c K Mendis b E Malinga, Caught out !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Fakhar Zaman hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting cut towards slip, edged!! and flies straight to Kusal Mendis, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Fakhar Zaman.
Eshan Malinga to Maaz Sadaqat, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Maaz Sadaqat hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers flick shot sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Eshan Malinga to Maaz Sadaqat, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Maaz Sadaqat hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers flick shot sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Eshan Malinga to Maaz Sadaqat, Four, Four !! inswinger, back of length, on the off stump. Maaz Sadaqat hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Dasun Shanaka to Sahibzada Farhan, Four, Four !! inswinger, back of length, on the off stump. Sahibzada Farhan hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Maheesh Theekshana to Maaz Sadaqat, Four, Four !! arm ball, back of length, on the stumps. Maaz Sadaqat hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Maheesh Theekshana to Sahibzada Farhan, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the off stump, Sahibzada Farhan goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
Dasun Shanaka to Maaz Sadaqat, Four, Four !! leg cutter, back of length, on the stumps. Maaz Sadaqat goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Dunith Wellalage to Maaz Sadaqat, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the off stump, Maaz Sadaqat goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
Eshan Malinga to Maaz Sadaqat, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Maaz Sadaqat goes forward to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run. Dropped catch
Eshan Malinga to Maaz Sadaqat, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the leg stump. Maaz Sadaqat goes forward, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Dunith Wellalage to Sahibzada Farhan, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump. Sahibzada Farhan hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Maheesh Theekshana to Sahibzada Farhan, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the stumps, Sahibzada Farhan goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Maheesh Theekshana to Sahibzada Farhan, Four, Four !! arm ball, back of length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Sahibzada Farhan goes forward, it to the deep mid wicket, races away and finds the boundary.
Maheesh Theekshana to Sahibzada Farhan, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump. Sahibzada Farhan hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Maaz Sadaqat lbw b M Theekshana 50 (29) Maheesh Theekshana to Maaz Sadaqat, no run, lbw b M Theekshana, Out LBW !! carrom ball, full length, on the off stump, Maaz Sadaqat hangs in the crease, takes a big risk to chunk it away, but unfortunately, mistimes it, and the ball hits the pad, and Maheesh Theekshana appeals for an LBW, which is given by the umpire. Maaz Sadaqat has to go back.
Hasan Nawaz c K Mendis b D Chameera 1 (2) Dushmantha Chameera to Hasan Nawaz, no run, c K Mendis b D Chameera, Caught out !! leg cutter, full length, on the leg stump, Hasan Nawaz goes forward and takes a big risk by attempting cut towards short fine leg, edged!! and flies straight to Kusal Mendis, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Hasan Nawaz.
Dushmantha Chameera to Saim Ayub, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Saim Ayub hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Saim Ayub b M Theekshana 8 (5) Maheesh Theekshana to Saim Ayub, no run, b M Theekshana, Bowled out !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Saim Ayub hangs in the crease, tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
Nuwan Thushara to Sahibzada Farhan, Four, Four !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump. Sahibzada Farhan hangs in the crease, hits uppercut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Nuwan Thushara to Sahibzada Farhan, Four, Four !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the stumps, Sahibzada Farhan goes back, plays pull in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Nuwan Thushara to Sahibzada Farhan, Six, Six !! What a delivery! bouncer lands right on the stumps, Sahibzada Farhan hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the deep cover region for a remarkable Maximum!
Sahibzada Farhan c S Arachchige b N Thushara 89 (53) Nuwan Thushara to Sahibzada Farhan, no run, c S Arachchige b N Thushara, Caught out!! fast ball fulltoss on the stumps, Sahibzada Farhan hangs in the crease to take the gamble with pull towards deep mid wicket, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Sahan Arachchige. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Shadab Khan c N Thushara b E Malinga 0 (2) Eshan Malinga to Shadab Khan, no run, c N Thushara b E Malinga, Caught out !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, Shadab Khan goes back, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep square leg, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Nuwan Thushara, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Shadab Khan.
Eshan Malinga to Khawaja Nafay, Six, Six !! What a delivery! inswinger lands right on the off stump, Khawaja Nafay hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!