They defeated the visitors by eight wickets after a thrilling chase of 289 runs
Pakistan's Haris Rauf (L) celebrates after taking the wicket of Sri Lanka's Sadeera Samarawickrama (R) during the second one-day international match. PHOTO: AFP
Pakistan’s Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan led the charge as the home side defeated Sri Lanka by eight wickets in the second ODI at Rawalpindi Stadium on Friday, clinching the three-match series with a thrilling chase of 289 runs with 10 balls remaining.
Babar Azam equalled Saeed Anwar's record of scoring the most ODI hundreds by a Pakistani batter.
This was the former captain's 20th century and first since 2023.
He took the player of the match award for the 102 runs in partnership with Rizwan, who also scored unbeate
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