Fakhar Zaman’s Century Leads Pakistan to Tri-Series Victory Over Sri Lanka
Pakistan clinched the tri-series final in Lahore with a thrilling three-wicket win, powered by Fakhar Zaman’s 127 and a crucial lower-order partnership.
According to Cricket | The Guardian, In a high-scoring final at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Pakistan successfully chased down Sri Lanka’s target of 326 runs to win the tri-series. Fakhar Zaman starred with a commanding 127 off 99 balls, anchoring the innings and setting the foundation for victory.
Despite Kamindu Mendis’s impressive 131 for Sri Lanka, Pakistan’s young players stepped up under pressure. Arafat Minhas and Hasan Nawaz combined for a vital 94-run partnership that steadied the chase after Zaman’s dismissal.
The match concluded dramatically with Shaheen Afridi hitting the winning runs over the boundary in the penultimate over, sealing a memorable win for Pakistan in front of a packed stadium.
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