Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by 82 runs in second T20I

Pakistan won the second T20 international against Sri Lanka in Rawalpindi on October 11. The hosts scored 215/3, with the visitors replying with 133/7.

Maaz Sadaqat was named Player of the Match after scoring 96 off 51 balls, falling four runs short of his first T20I century. His innings included six fours and seven sixes.

Captain Sahibzada Farhan contributed 73 off 44 deliveries, including four fours and five sixes. He and Sadaqat added 88 runs for the second wicket.

Sadaqat came in after Fakhar Zaman departed for 22 off 17 balls, leaving Pakistan at 55/1. Sri Lanka had chosen to field after winning the toss.

Farhan benefited from missed catching chances before his innings ended in the 15th over. Sineth Jayawardena caught him off Dasun Shanaka.

Sadaqat increased the scoring rate, hitting three sixes off Maheesh Theekshana in the 16th over. Hasan Nawaz finished unbeaten on 19 from nine deliveries.

Eshan Malinga prevented Sadaqat from reaching a century in the final over. Shanaka took the catch off the last ball to end the batter's innings.

According to the final result published by Radio Pakistan, both teams completed their 20 overs. Sri Lanka finished on 133 for seven, leaving Pakistan victorious by 82 runs.