Cricket fans around the world are gearing up for the climax of the 2026 ODI tri-series as Pakistan and Sri Lanka face off in the final at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. Both teams have put on strong performances throughout the two-week tournament, using the matches to fine-tune their squads ahead of upcoming international competitions.
Pakistan has fought through off-field chaos to emerge as the most consistent side in the tournament. Memorable performances include a century from Salman Ali Agha against Sri Lanka, a six-wicket haul by spinner Arafat Minhas against England, and an unbeaten 113-run innings from Shadab Khan that secured a nail-biting one-wicket win over England. Meanwhile, Sri Lanka bounced back spectacularly from early struggles, highlighted by a historic run-chase of 429 against England featuring standout innings from Pavan Rathnayake, Avishka Fernando, and Dasun Shanaka.
The match begins at 1pm local time in Lahore on Saturday, October 31, translating to 4am ET in the US, 8am GMT in the UK, and 7pm AEDT in Australia. Viewers in Pakistan can stream the game for free on Tapmad. International audiences have several broadcast options, including Willow TV and Sling TV in the United States, Sky Sports and Now Sports in the United Kingdom, Sony LIV in India, and Fox Sports or Kayo Sports in Australia. Fans traveling abroad can also utilize virtual private network services like NordVPN to access their home country's live streams.
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