Madushanka routs Pakistan, SL enter final: Pak Tri Nations PAK v SRL (Lahore)

Seamer Dilshan Madushanka took five wickets as Sri Lanka produced a dominant performance to defeat Pakistan by eight wickets in the fifth ODI, bowling out the hosts for just 110 in 25.3 overs.

Madushanka spearheaded the attack with a superb five-wicket haul for 34 runs, dismantling Pakistan’s batting line-up. Babar Azam top-scored with 29, but Pakistan struggled to build partnerships against Sri Lanka’s disciplined bowling, leaving their team with a below-par total.

Sri Lanka made light work of the chase, reaching 114 for two in just 18.1 overs to complete a convincing victory. Kamindu Mendis led the way with an unbeaten 62, guiding the visitors home with composure and attacking intent.

Madushanka’s outstanding bowling performance set up the result, while Mendis ensured there were no late complications as Sri Lanka secured a comprehensive eight-wicket win.

Pakistan 110 all out (25.3 overs) Babar Azam 29 Dilshan Madushanka 5/34 lost to Sri Lanka 114/2 (18.1 overs) Kamindu Mendis 62* Arafat Minhas 1/23 by eight wickets.

Oct 2026