The Final match in Group B of the Champions Trophy was played between Pakistan and Sri Lanka at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff.
Toss: Pakistan won the toss and opt to bowl.
Umpires: Marais Erasmus, Bruce Oxenford.
Third Umpire: Chris Gaffaney.
Match Referee: David Boon
Sri Lanka Squad:
Playing XI:
Niroshan Dickwella (wk), Danushka Gunathilaka, Kusal Mendis, Angelo Mathews (c), Asela Gunaratne, Dhananjaya de Silva, Dinesh Chandimal, Thisara Perera, Suranga Lakmal, Lasith Malinga, Nuwan Pradeep
Bench: Upul Tharanga, Nuwan Kulasekara, Lakshan Sandakan, Seekkuge Prasanna.
Pakistan Squad:
Playing XI:
Azhar Ali, Fakhar Zaman, Babar Azam, Mohammad Hafeez, Shoaib Malik, Sarfraz Ahmed (c & wk), Fahim Ashraf, Imad Wasim, Mohammad Amir, Junaid Khan, Hasan Ali.
Bench: Haris Sohail, Wahab Riaz, Ahmed Shehzad, Rumman Raees, Shadab Khan.
Sri Lanka Innings: 236-10 (49.2)
Batting:
Niroshan Dickwella (wk) 73 of 86 balls,
Angello Mathews 39 of 54 balls.
Bowling:
Junaid Khan 3-40
Hasan Ali 3-43
Pakistan Innings:
Batting:
Sarfraz Ahmed (c & wk) 61 of 79 balls,
Fakhar Zaman 50 of 36 balls.
Bowling:
Nuwan Pradeep 3-60
Thisara Perera 1-40
Pakistan won by 3 wickets.
Pakistan now joins India, Bangladesh and England to the Semi-Finals of the ICC Champions Trophy.
