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Shadab, Rauf steer Pakistan to one-wicket win over England

Published 26 October 2026

Pakistan beat England by one wicket in their ODI TriSeries match in Lahore after Shadab Khan and Haris Rauf added an unbeaten 89 runs for the final wicket to complete a chase of 242. Pakistan finished on 243 for nine, with Rauf hitting the winning boundary. Shadab made 113 not out from 96 balls, according to five of the six reports, while Rauf scored seven not out from 19. The partnership was reported as the highest tenth-wicket stand in a successful men’s ODI run chase. One report gave Shadab’s final score as 117, so that figure differs from the 113 reported in the other accounts. The pair came together with Pakistan at 154 for nine in the 34th over, still needing 88 runs. Shadab attacked England’s bowlers while protecting Rauf from facing too many deliveries. Rauf held his end and struck the boundary that sealed the win in the 48th over. Shadab was given out leg before wicket on 97 off a delivery from Gus Atkinson when Pakistan needed 21 runs. He reviewed the decision, and a television replay showed an inside edge, overturning the call. England players had begun celebrating and some approached Shadab to shake hands; the match resumed after the review. Shadab then continued...

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