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Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, Final, Pakistan ODI Tri-Series 2026 

Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, Final, Pakistan ODI Tri-Series 2026 

The final of the Pakistan ODI Tri-Series 2026 between Pakistan and Sri Lanka is scheduled to take place on Saturday, October 31, 2026. 

The match has not started yet. It will be a Day/Night encounter played at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, starting at 1:30 PM local time (1:00 PM IST / 8:00 AM GMT).

Match Information

  • Fixture: Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, Final
  • Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026
  • Time: 1:30 PM Local Time (1:30 PM IST / 8:00 AM GMT)
  • Format: One Day International (ODI) — 50 Overs per side
  • Match Type: Day/Night (D/N) Encounter
  • Venue: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Pakistan 

Team squads with their playing role 

The complete squads for both Pakistan and Sri Lanka for the final match of the 2026 Pakistan ODI Tri-Series are listed below, grouped by their designated playing roles.

Pakistan Squad – ODI Tri-Series Final

Captain: Shaheen Shah Afridi
Player NamePrimary Playing Role
Babar AzamBatter
Fakhar ZamanBatter
Hasan NawazBatter
Sahibzada FarhanBatter
Saad BaigWicketkeeper-Batter
Muhammad Ghazi GhoriWicketkeeper-Batter
Salman Ali AghaBatting Allrounder
Maaz SadaqatBatting Allrounder
Shadab KhanBowling Allrounder
Faheem AshrafBowling Allrounder
Arafat MinhasBowling Allrounder
RazaullahBowling Allrounder
Shaheen Shah Afridi (C)Bowler
Naseem ShahBowler
Haris RaufBowler
Abrar AhmedBowler
Sufyan MoqimBowler

Sri Lanka Squad – ODI Tri-Series Final

Captain: Kusal Mendis
Player NamePrimary Playing Role
Avishka FernandoBatter
Pavan RathnayakeBatter
Kusal Mendis (C)Wicketkeeper-Batter
Kamil MisharaWicketkeeper-Batter
Lahiru UdaraWicketkeeper-Batter
Kamindu MendisBatting Allrounder
Janith LiyanageBatting Allrounder
Sahan ArachchigeBatting Allrounder
Dasun ShanakaBatting Allrounder
Dunith WellalageBowling Allrounder
Dilshan MadushankaBowler
Asitha FernandoBowler
Maheesh TheekshanaBowler
Eshan MalingaBowler
Dushmantha ChameeraBowler
Sachindu ColombageBowler

Match Winner Prediction

Pakistan is the statistically favoured team to win the final, holding a 63.8% win probability, compared to Sri Lanka’s 36.2% chance according to the primary official tournament simulation data. 

However, public cricket analytics and betting consensus suggest a slightly tighter contest due to recent performances:

Match Winner Prediction

Source / MetricPakistan Win %Sri Lanka Win %
Official Simulation Data63.8%36.2%
Cricket Analyst Consensus55% – 57%43% – 45%
Prediction Summary: Pakistan enters the final as the statistical favourite according to the supplied simulation data and analyst consensus, while Sri Lanka remains a competitive challenger.

Head-to-Head Match Record

Pakistan holds a historic advantage over Sri Lanka in One Day International (ODI) cricket. Following their two league-stage encounters in the current tri-series, the sides have faced each other 163 times in ODIs, with Pakistan winning 98 games. 

Overall ODI Head-to-Head Record

MetricStatistics
Total Matches Played163
Pakistan Won98
Sri Lanka Won60
Tied1
No Result (NR)4

Match Day Forecast

The match day forecast for the final between Pakistan and Sri Lanka at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Saturday, October 31, 2026, guarantees an entirely uninterrupted 50-over game. Clear, dry weather is locked in for the entire afternoon and evening. 

Hour-by-Hour Meteorological Breakdown

Match PhaseExpected Time (Local)TemperatureWeather ConditionRelative Humidity
Toss & Warmups1:00 PM31°CSunny / Hazy Sun34%
First Session1:30 PM – 4:30 PM29°C – 32°CClear & Bright35% – 40%
Innings Break4:30 PM – 5:00 PM27°CClear Twilight45%
Second Session5:00 PM – 8:30 PM22°C – 25°CCool Night Sky55% – 60%+

Disclaimer The predictions and betting insights on this page are based on expert analysis, current form and statistical data for entertainment purposes only. Please bet responsibly and in accordance with the laws and regulations of your country.