PAK vs SL Live Score, World Cup 2023: Sri Lanka had won the toss and opted to bat against Pakistan at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad.
Pakistan vs Sri Lanka World Cup 2023 Live Score: Tons from Kusal Mendis, Sadeera Samarawickrama helped Sri Lanka post a formidable 344/9 against a hapless Pakistan bowling attack in their World Cup encounter in Hyderabad on Tuesday. Hasan Ali was the only bowler from the Men in Green as he scalped 4 while Mendis and Samarawickrama took the much-heralded Pakistan pace battery to task.
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Pakistan beat the Netherlands by 81 runs in their opening game of the tournament at the same venue and sit third in the points table currently courtesy of a Net Run Rate of +1.620.
Elsewhere at the World Cup, New Zealand beat the Dutch to win their second game in a row at the competition after the humbling of the defending champions in the opener and sit atop the points table.
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Match EndedICC Cricket World Cup, 2023 – Match 8
Pakistan
345/4 (48.2)
vs
Sri Lanka
344/9 (50.0)
Match Ended ( Day – Match 8 )
Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by 6 wickets
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First published on: 10-10-2023 at 10:55 IST