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Sri Lanka beat Pakistan to reach Women's U19 tri-series final
Sri Lanka beat Pakistan by six wickets in the Women's U19 Tri-nation T20 Series in Faisalabad.
The win sent Sri Lanka to the final and eliminated Pakistan, who had earned two points from six games.
Limansa Thilakarathna took three wickets for 14 runs in two overs, helping restrict Pakistan to 105.
She then scored an unbeaten 16 as Sri Lanka chased down the target with 6.3 overs to spare.
Sanjana Kavindi de Silva led the chase with 46 runs from 28 balls.
Limansa was named Player of the Match; she is the daughter of former Sri Lankan cricketer Tillakaratne Dilshan.
Sri Lanka and Bangladesh are due to play their final group match on October 14, then meet in the final at Iqbal Stadium on October 16.
Sri Lanka beat Pakistan by six wickets in the eighth match of the Women's U19 Tri-nation T20 Series.
Limansa Thilakarathna took three wickets for 14 runs in two overs as Sri Lanka restricted Pakistan to 105.
Sri Lanka chased down the target with 6.3 overs to spare, with Sanjana Kavindi de Silva top-scoring with 46.
The win secured Sri Lanka the top spot in the table and knocked Pakistan out of the competition.
Sri Lanka will face Bangladesh in the final after the teams play their last group match on October 14.
- Who
- Sri Lanka beat Pakistan.
- What
- Sri Lanka won by six wickets and secured a place in the final.
- When
- October 12, 2026.
- Where
- Not stated
- Why
- The win secured Sri Lanka the top spot in the table and knocked Pakistan out.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Sri Lanka beat Pakistan by six wickets in the eighth match and secured the top spot in the table.
Sri Lanka and Bangladesh are scheduled to play their last group match.
Sri Lanka and Bangladesh are scheduled to face off in the final at Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad.
- Sri Lanka's win
- Six wickets
- Pakistan's first innings total
- 105
- Limansa Thilakarathna's bowling
- 3 wickets for 14 runs in two overs
- Sanjana Kavindi de Silva's score
- 46 runs off 28 balls
- Pakistan's points
- Two points from six games
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