The Final match of the ODI Tri Series in Pakistan will feature Sri Lanka facing Pakistan at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore on 31^st October at 1:30 PM IST.

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PAK vs SL Dream11 Prediction Team 1:

• Keeper – Kusal Mendis
• Batters – Babar Azam, Avishka Fernando, Pavan Rathnayake ©
• All-Rounders – Dasun Shanaka, Salman Ali Agha, Shadab Khan, Janith Liyanage, Arafat Minhas (VC)
• Bowlers – Asitha Fernando, Shaheen Shah Afridi

PAK vs SL Dream11 Prediction Team 2:

• Keeper – Kusal Mendis (C), Saad Baig
• Batters – Babar Azam (VC), Avishka Fernando, Pavan Rathnayake
• All-Rounders – Dasun Shanaka, Shadab Khan, Janith Liyanage, Arafat Minhas
• Bowlers – Shaheen Shah Afridi, Dilshan Madushanka

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Pakistan will face Sri Lanka in the final of the Pakistan ODI Tri-Series 2026 on Saturday, 31 October, at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. The match will begin at 1:30 PM IST, with both teams looking to claim the trophy after successfully navigating the league stage. Pakistan finished at the top of the standings with six points, while Sri Lanka secured second place with four points. Playing in front of their home supporters, Pakistan will aim to convert their strong league-stage performance into a title-winning campaign. However, Sri Lanka will arrive determined to challenge the hosts and turn their consistent performances into silverware.

Pakistan enter the final after suffering a disappointing eight-wicket defeat against Sri Lanka on 27 October. Their batting lineup collapsed for just 110 in 25.3 overs, with Babar Azam contributing 29 runs. Dilshan Madushanka led Sri Lanka’s bowling attack with an outstanding 5/34, leaving Pakistan struggling to establish a competitive total. Sri Lanka then completed the chase in just 18.1 overs, reaching 114/2. Kamindu Mendis anchored the innings with an unbeaten 62 off 60 balls, while Pavan Rathnayake supported him with an unbeaten 23. Consequently, Pakistan must address their batting weaknesses, protect their top order and deliver a far more disciplined performance in the title clash.

Sri Lanka, meanwhile, will look to bounce back from their 55-run defeat against England on 29 October. England posted an imposing 386/5, with Ben Duckett producing a magnificent 167 off 132 balls, while Tom Banton scored 74 and Harry Brook added 44. In response, Sri Lanka managed 331 runs, led by Kusal Mendis, who struck 89 off 71 deliveries, and Avishka Fernando, who contributed 48. Pavan Rathnayake also added 37, but Liam Dawson’s two wickets and England’s disciplined bowling in the closing stages prevented Sri Lanka from completing the chase. Nevertheless, Sri Lanka have demonstrated their ability to produce powerful batting performances throughout the tournament. While Pakistan will look to exploit home conditions and strengthen their batting approach, Sri Lanka can challenge the hosts with their balanced bowling attack and impressive batting depth. Ultimately, the team that handles the pressure of the final and executes its plans more effectively will have the strongest chance of lifting the trophy.

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PAK vs SL Playing 11s (Predicted):

Pakistan Playing 11:

1) Fakhar Zaman

2) Maaz Sadaqat

3) Babar Azam

4) Saad Baig (wk)

5) Salman Ali Agha

6) Hasan Nawaz

7) Shadab Khan

8) Arafat Minhas

9) Shaheen Shah Afridi ©

10) Haris Rauf

11) Naseem Shah

Sri Lanka Playing 11:

1) Kamindu Mendis

2) Avishka Fernando

3) Kusal Mendis (c & wk)

4) Pavan Rathnayake

5) Janith Liyanage

6) Dasun Shanaka

7) Sahan Arachchige

8) Dunith Wellalage

9) Eshan Malinga

10) Asitha Fernando

11) Dilshan Madushanka

PAK vs SL Match Winner Prediction:

Looking at the squad strength, Sri Lanka is expected to win this match.