Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, ODI Tri-Series match LIVE Streaming: Pakistan take on Sri Lanka in the first match of the ODI Tri-Series 2026. With nearly a year left until the ODI World Cup 2026, all three sides will be keen to find a stable playing XI, and this series will be a stepping stone towards their respective goals. It will be a double round-robin format, which means that each team will play two matches apiece against their opponents.
England complete the three-team event. The top two placed sides will make it to the final.
The Pakistan vs Sri Lanka ODI Tri-Series match will be played on Sunday, October 18. For Sri Lanka, Pathum Nissanka will miss the series after suffering a hamstring injury. The player has been dealing with injury issues of late. He was named in the squad for the Tri-Series, subject to fitness, following the white-ball tour of England last month. Sri Lanka Cricket has named Lahiru Udara as the replacement for Nissanka in the ODI squad. Udara has played five Tests and seven T20Is, but he is yet to play his first ODI for Sri Lanka. When will the Pakistan vs Sri Lanka ODI Tri-Series match be played? The Pakistan vs Sri Lanka ODI Tri-Series match will be played at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi. What time will the Pakistan vs Sri Lanka ODI Tri-Series match start?
