PAK vs SL 2nd T20I: Pakistan smash home T20 record as Sri Lanka pay the price in 82-run defeat
Sadaqat smashed 96 off 51 balls, while Sahibzada Farhan scored 73 off 44 deliveries as Pakistan posted 215/3, their highest T20 total at home. Mohammad Imran then took three wickets for just 11 runs to restrict Sri Lanka to 133/7, giving Pakistan their biggest T20I win against the visitors.
Maaz Sadaqat's explosive 96 off 51 balls took Pakistan to a record-breaking 215/3 in their second T20I win over Sri Lanka. Farhan Sahibzada contributed 73 off 44 deliveries, forming a crucial 88-run partnership with Sadaqat. Pakistan's fielding allowed them to capitalize on Sri Lanka's mistakes, as the visitors dropped three catches during their innings.
Mohammad Imran's three-wicket haul for just 11 runs restricted Sri Lanka to a modest 133/7. Sri Lanka captain Kusal Mendis blamed the team's fielding for their defeat, while Pakistan captain Farhan was optimistic about the team's progress. This victory gives Pakistan a 2-0 series lead.
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