Pakistan vs Sri Lanka – 1st ODI delivered a thriller in Rawalpindi. This wrap-up is tailored for fans in Bangladesh.
Match Snapshot
- Fixture: Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, 1st ODI
- Format: One-Day International
- Venue (confirmed): Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
- Date (BST/UTC+6): 11 Nov
At a glance
- 📍 Venue: Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium
- 📅 Date: 11 Nov (BST)
- 🛰️ Broadcast in Bangladesh: Pending official confirmation (see options below)
Match Result
Pakistan won by 6 runs.
- Pakistan: 299/5 (50)
- Sri Lanka: 293/9 (50)
- Player of the Match: Salman Ali Agha (PAK) – 105* (87)
Why It Matters
Both teams are tuning up their white-ball cores: Pakistan’s pace depth vs Sri Lanka’s all-round balance. The game underscored the value of new-ball discipline and middle-overs strike rate.
Key Battles
- Pakistan top order vs new ball: Early swing tested technique; a steady base enabled the finish.
- Sri Lanka spinners vs Pakistan middle: Dot-ball pressure vs rotation—Pakistan held their nerve.
- Death overs: Yorkers vs power-hitting—Pakistan edged it.
How to Watch in Bangladesh
TV & Official Streaming:
- T Sports (linear channel) — check matchday schedule.
- Gazi TV (GTV) — verify listings.
- Toffee (app / web) — official digital streams when rights are held.
- RabbitholeBD — occasionally carries white-ball series; verify on matchday.
Note: Broadcasters change series to series. We will update here once an official holder is confirmed for Bangladesh.
Live Score
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