Pakistan face England in Lahore ODI tri-series showdown on October 25

Match 4 of the England and Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan 2026 ODI tri-series is set to be played at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on October 25, 2026, with a scheduled start of 1:30 p.m. local time. The contest is listed as yet to begin, with Sky Sports named as the broadcaster.

Head-to-head and rankings

England hold the upper hand in the all-time ODI rivalry, having won 57 of the 93 completed meetings against Pakistan's 33. In the current ODI rankings, however, Pakistan sit fourth in the world while England are sixth.

Recent form

Over the past year, Pakistan have been the stronger side in limited-overs cricket. In their last 14 ODIs they have won 10 and lost 4, a win percentage of 71.43%. England, in contrast, have managed six wins and seven defeats from 13 matches, a win rate of 46.15%.

Top performers over the last 12 months

• Salman Agha (Pakistan) – 573 runs
• Haris Rauf (Pakistan) – 23 wickets
• Joe Root (England) – 635 runs
• Adil Rashid (England) – 12 wickets

Squads

Pakistan: Fakhar Zaman, Babar Azam, Salman Agha, Faheem Ashraf, Shadab Khan, Shaheen Afridi, Abrar Ahmed, Naseem Shah, Saim Ayub, Haris Rauf, Ghazi Ghori, Hasan Nawaz, Sufyan Moqim, Arafat Minhas, Saad Baig, Razaullah.

England: Liam Dawson, Adil Rashid, Joe Root, Jamie Overton, Ben Duckett, Mason Crane, Sam Curran, Josh Tongue, Harry Brook, Tom Banton, Will Jacks, Gus Atkinson, Jordan Cox, Henry Crocombe, James Coles, Sonny Baker.

Earlier in the series

The tri-series opened with Pakistan facing Sri Lanka at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on October 18, 2026, and Pakistan and England then met in the second match of the series at the same Rawalpindi venue on October 20, 2026, according to earlier reporting from October 14 and October 18.