India, Oct. 31 -- Pakistan captain Shaheen Afridi won the toss and elected to bowl first in the final of the Pakistan ODI Tri-Series 2026 against Sri Lanka at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Saturday, October 31. The match is scheduled to begin at 1:00 PM local time (1:30 PM IST).

Pakistan have made one change to their playing XI, with Faheem Ashraf replacing the unwell Shadab Khan. Sri Lanka have also made one change, bringing in Maheesh Theekshana for Ehsan Malinga.

The pitch report suggests batters could enjoy the conditions at Gaddafi Stadium, with the surface expected to offer consistent pace and bounce. However, spinners could find some assistance in the second innings.

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