Pakistan chased down a target of 115 runs in just 19 overs, despite losing four wickets. Key contributions came from Saim Ayub and Sahibzada Farhan, who laid the foundation with a crucial 46-run partnership, followed by impactful innings from Babar Azam and captain Salman Agha that sealed the win.
President Zardari praised the players’ dedication, discipline, and exceptional performance, noting that their efforts filled the nation with pride. He also acknowledged the commendable performance of the Sri Lankan and Zimbabwean teams.
President Asif Ali Zardari congratulates the nation on Pakistan’s victory in the Tri-Series Final, praising the exceptional performance of all teams and commending the successful and peaceful conduct of the tournament in Pakistan.
— The President of Pakistan (@PresOfPakistan) November 29, 2025
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif applauded the team’s achievement while appreciating the participation of Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe in the series.
Well done, boys in Green, on a truly outstanding victory today!
Your discipline and skill have once again made the nation proud.
An excellent display of teamwork by the entire squad.
Grateful to both the Sri Lankan and Zimbabwean teams for their admirable display of true…
— Shehbaz Sharif (@CMShehbaz) November 29, 2025
National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq highlighted Pakistan’s outstanding teamwork throughout the tournament.
اسپیکر قومی اسمبلی سردار ایاز صادق کی قومی کرکٹ ٹیم کو سہ فریقی ٹی ٹوئنٹی سیریز کا فائنل جیتنے پر مبارکباد۔
اسپیکر قومی اسمبلی کی چیئرمین پی سی بی محسن نقوی، ٹیم مینجمنٹ اور کوچنگ اسٹاف کو بھی مبارکباد۔
اسپیکر سردار ایاز صادق کا پاکستان کرکٹ ٹیم کیلئے نیک خواہشات کا اظہار۔…
— National Assembly 🇵🇰 (@NAofPakistan) November 29, 2025
Former Finance Minister termed the current squad as the “perfect build-up for the T20I World Cup.”
Congratulations greens on winning the tri series and beating srilanka in the final. Great home season. Perfect build up for the t 20 world cup. pic.twitter.com/Fi3enHYkRz
— Asad Umar (@Asad_Umar) November 29, 2025
Former batter Umar Akmal also lauded the team’s consistent performance.
Congratulations to Pakistan Cricket Team on winning the tri series! Thanks to PCB, Armed Forces, and security for making it possible. Kudos to the coach and team for their stellar performance!@TheRealPCB #PakistanZindabad 🇵🇰 pic.twitter.com/hadFu7YAJJ
— Umar Akmal (@Umar96Akmal) November 29, 2025
In today’s match, despite a mid-innings wobble, Pakistan comfortably crossed the finish line in the 19th over. Babar Azam remained unbeaten on 37 off 34 balls, including two fours and a six, while Usman Khan added three crucial runs, securing a memorable six-wicket victory for the home side.
Batting first, Sri Lanka started steadily, with openers Pathum Nissanka and Kamil Mishara adding 20 runs for the first wicket.
