Pakistan vs Sri Lanka Result – 3rd T20I

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3rd T20I • Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan

PAK

168/8 (20)

SL

172/2 (17.1)

Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets

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17.1

4

Razaullah to Kusal Mendis, Four

End of over 17 (15 runs)

Kamindu Mendis 40 (27)

Kusal Mendis 83 (47)

SL 168/2

Salman Mirza 3-0-40-0

16.6

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Salman Mirza to Kamindu Mendis, no run

16.5

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Salman Mirza to Kusal Mendis, 1 run

16.4

6

Salman Mirza to Kusal Mendis, Six

16.3

4

Salman Mirza to Kusal Mendis, Four

16.2

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Salman Mirza to Kusal Mendis, no run

16.1

4

Salman Mirza to Kusal Mendis, Four

End of over 16 (4 runs)

Kamindu Mendis 40 (26)

Kusal Mendis 68 (42)

SL 153/2

Mohammad Imran Randhawa 4-1-31-0

15.6

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Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Kamindu Mendis, no run

15.5

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Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Kusal Mendis, 1 run

15.4

1

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run

15.3

0

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Kamindu Mendis, no run

15.2

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Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Kusal Mendis, 1 run

15.1

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Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run

End of over 15 (6 runs)

Kusal Mendis 66 (40)

Kamindu Mendis 38 (22)

SL 149/2

Sufyan Moqim 4-0-35-0

14.6

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Sufyan Moqim to Kusal Mendis, no run

14.5

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Sufyan Moqim to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run

14.4

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Sufyan Moqim to Kusal Mendis, 1 run

14.3

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Sufyan Moqim to Kamindu Mendis, 1 bye

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Sufyan Moqim to Kamindu Mendis, 2 runs

14.1

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Sufyan Moqim to Kusal Mendis, 1 run

End of over 14 (18 runs)

Kamindu Mendis 35 (19)

Kusal Mendis 64 (37)

SL 143/2

Razaullah 3-0-33-0

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Razaullah to Kamindu Mendis, Four

13.5

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Razaullah to Kusal Mendis, 1 run

13.4

6

Razaullah to Kusal Mendis, Six

13.3

1

Razaullah to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run

13.2

4

Razaullah to Kamindu Mendis, Four

Match Summary

Pakistan and Sri Lanka met in 3rd T20I of Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan, and the contest unfolded as a tactical battle rather than a straightforward run chase. Both teams traded momentum in phases, with each spell and partnership shaping the result. The batting effort was built on situational awareness, with players adapting to phase-wise scoring demands. Bowling remained the strategic heartbeat, with wicket-taking intent balanced against run containment. Ball-by-ball updates reflected a game of momentum waves, from attacking bursts to pressure-releasing singles and smart strike rotation. Key match-defining phases included: 17.1: Razaullah to Kusal Mendis, Four | 16.4: Salman Mirza to Kusal Mendis, Six | 16.3: Salman Mirza to Kusal Mendis, Four. By the final phase, game management became as important as shot-making: strike rotation, matchup-based bowling changes, and field settings in boundary zones had a direct impact on the closing overs. What makes this result meaningful is not just the scoreline (Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets), but how the match narrative evolved ball by ball. The winning side absorbed pressure, identified high-value overs, and executed cleaner under stress. For fans searching this fixture, this hub combines live score, full scorecard, player performances, turning-point analysis, and searchable commentary to present the complete story of how the result was built.

Key Moments

17.1: Razaullah to Kusal Mendis, Four
16.4: Salman Mirza to Kusal Mendis, Six
16.3: Salman Mirza to Kusal Mendis, Four
16.1: Salman Mirza to Kusal Mendis, Four
13.6: Razaullah to Kamindu Mendis, Four
13.4: Razaullah to Kusal Mendis, Six
13.2: Razaullah to Kamindu Mendis, Four

Short Highlights Summary

Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 17.1: Razaullah to Kusal Mendis, Four. This highlights capsule captures the most search-relevant events from the fixture: wickets, boundary bursts, game-defining overs, and the final match outcome context. For quick readers, it works as a compressed match recap; for deep readers, it complements the scorecard and the full commentary timeline below.

Ball-by-ball Commentary

17.1 4 Razaullah to Kusal Mendis, Four

End of over 17 (15 runs)

Kamindu Mendis 40 (27)

Kusal Mendis 83 (47)

SL 168/2

Salman Mirza 3-0-40-0

16.6 0 Salman Mirza to Kamindu Mendis, no run

16.5 1 Salman Mirza to Kusal Mendis, 1 run

16.4 6 Salman Mirza to Kusal Mendis, Six

16.3 4 Salman Mirza to Kusal Mendis, Four

16.2 0 Salman Mirza to Kusal Mendis, no run

16.1 4 Salman Mirza to Kusal Mendis, Four

End of over 16 (4 runs)

Kamindu Mendis 40 (26)

Kusal Mendis 68 (42)

SL 153/2

Mohammad Imran Randhawa 4-1-31-0

15.6 0 Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Kamindu Mendis, no run

15.5 1 Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Kusal Mendis, 1 run

15.4 1 Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run

15.3 0 Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Kamindu Mendis, no run

15.2 1 Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Kusal Mendis, 1 run

15.1 1 Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run

End of over 15 (6 runs)

Kusal Mendis 66 (40)

Kamindu Mendis 38 (22)

SL 149/2

Sufyan Moqim 4-0-35-0

14.6 0 Sufyan Moqim to Kusal Mendis, no run

14.5 1 Sufyan Moqim to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run

14.4 1 Sufyan Moqim to Kusal Mendis, 1 run

14.3 1b Sufyan Moqim to Kamindu Mendis, 1 bye

14.2 2 Sufyan Moqim to Kamindu Mendis, 2 runs

14.1 1 Sufyan Moqim to Kusal Mendis, 1 run

End of over 14 (18 runs)

Kamindu Mendis 35 (19)

Kusal Mendis 64 (37)

SL 143/2

Razaullah 3-0-33-0

13.6 4 Razaullah to Kamindu Mendis, Four

13.5 1 Razaullah to Kusal Mendis, 1 run

13.4 6 Razaullah to Kusal Mendis, Six

13.3 1 Razaullah to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run

13.2 4 Razaullah to Kamindu Mendis, Four

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Pakistan vs Sri Lanka 3rd T20I match?
Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets.

What is the Pakistan vs Sri Lanka 3rd T20I?
Pakistan vs Sri Lanka is the 3rd T20I of the 2026 season. Follow live score, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary on CricRed.

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