Pakistan eased to a six-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the final ODI in Rawalpindi, sealing a clinical 3–0 sweep as Fakhar Zaman and Mohammad Rizwan anchored a measured chase after the hosts were set 212.

The reply began shakily when Haseebullah Khan nicked off for a duck, but Babar Azam joined Fakhar to steady the chase with a composed 74-run stand. Fakhar, timing it sweetly through both sides of the wicket, raised his 19th ODI fifty, striking 55 off 45 balls before Jeffrey Vandersay dragged Sri Lanka back with two wickets in quick succession — removing Babar (34) and Salman Ali Agha (6) to leave Pakistan wobbling at 101 for 4.

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