Pakistan vs Sri Lanka 1st ODI 2025 Highlights

Watch the highlights of Pakistan vs Sri Lanka 1st ODI 2025 - Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan 3-match one-day international series of the 1st ODI match played between Sri Lanka and Pakistan at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi in 11th November 2025.

Salman Agha got to his century in just 83 balls © AFP/Getty Images

Salman Agha's unbeaten century and Hussain Talat's half-century before Haris Rauf's four-for helped Pakistan narrow 6-run victory over Sri Lanka, despite Wanindu Hasaranga's all-round display and take a 1-0 lead in a high-scoring thriller of the first ODI.

Match Stats :

Pakistan's 6-run win was their joint smallest victory by terms of runs against Sri Lanka in One-day international, jointly with their 6-run win at Lucknow in the 1989 MRF World Series (Nehru Cup). Pakistan's 299 was their joint second highest score against Sri Lanka at their home venue in One-day international and It is their fourth highest total at Rawalpindi in ODIs. 138 : Salman Agha and Hussain Talat set up the third highest fifth-wicket partnership for Pakistan against Sri Lanka in ODIs. Sri Lanka's 293 was their joint fourth highest score against Pakistan in Pakistan soil in One-day international and It is their highest total at Rawalpindi in ODIs, previous highest was 184 also against Pakistan in 1995.

Pakistan scored decent total of 299-5 in 50 overs with top scorer by Salman Agha blasted a unbeaten 105 off 87-balls - which was his 2nd ODI hundred and his first century against Sri Lanka in ODIs.

Hussain Talat cracked a 62 off 63-balls including 6-fours & a six, Mohammad Nawaz hammered a unbeaten 36 off 23-balls included 5-fours & a six with strike rate of 156.52.

Fakhar Zaman struck 32 off 55-balls including 2-fours & a six and Babar Azam hit 29 off 51-balls included 3-fours.

Sri Lanka best bowler by Wanindu Hasaranga picked up 3-wickets and one for Asitha Fernando - Maheesh Theekshana.

Sri Lanka scored 293-9 in the allotted 50 overs with top scorer by Wanindu Hasaranga blasted a 59 off 52-balls including 7-fours with strike rate of 113.46.

Sadeera Samarawickrama struck 39 off 48-balls including 6-fours, Kamil Mishara blasted a 38 off 36-balls included 5-fours & a six with strike rate of 105.55.

Charith Asalanka cracked a 32 off 49-balls including two boundaries, Pathum Nissanka struck 29 off 39-balls included 3-fours.

Janith Liyanage hammered a 28 off 24-balls including 2-sixes & 2-fours with strike rate of 116.66 and Maheesh Theekshana hit a unbeaten 21 off 8-balls contained two-fours.

Pakistan best bowler by Haris Rauf claimed a 4-wickets for 61-runs in 10-overs including a maiden, Faheem Ashraf, Naseem Shah both took 2-wickets and one for Mohammad Nawaz.

Salman Agha named Player of the match for his superb batting performance to smashed a unbeaten 105-runs knocked off facing 87-balls including 9-fours with strike rate of 120.68.

                   

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