Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by 32 runs in the second ODI in Abu Dhabi on Monday, taking a 2-0 lead in the five-match series. Babar Azam smashed a second hundred in as many games with 101 in Pakistan’s 219 for 9 in 50 overs before the Sri Lankan skipper Upul Tharanga scored an unbeaten 112 in his team’s 187 all-out in 48 overs.
Let us walk through the proceedings through some of the key moments in pictures:
Sri Lanka struck early
Azam remains undeterred
Perera, Lakmal stood tall
Shadab Khan struck his maiden fifty
Pakistan breathed fire with the ball
A captain’s knock by all means
Tharanga 112*; SL 187 all-out
Both sides will play the third ODI on October 18 at Abu Dhabi.
(Inputs from AFP)