Salman Ali Agha scores century as Pakistan beats Sri Lanka in tri-series opener
Most outlets led with Salman Ali Agha's century and Pakistan's victory over Sri Lanka in the tri-series opener. Minute Mirror highlighted Agha’s personal dedication to his son for the celebration, while Daily Times provided additional match details such as the contributions of debutant Saad Baig and the performance of the Pakistani pacers.
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Salman Ali Agha scores century as Pakistan beats Sri Lanka in tri-series opener
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Salman Ali Agha scores century as Pakistan beats Sri Lanka in tri-series opener
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Salman Ali Agha marks Pakistan return with Rawalpindi century
RAWALPINDI: Salman Ali Agha made an emphatic return to international cricket, scoring 107 from 90 deliveries against Sri Lanka in the tri-nation ODI series and earning a place on Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium’s honours board. The Pakistan batter struck 10 fours and a six for his fourth ODI century. It was...
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Salman hits century, Pacers restrict Sri Lanka as Pakistan begin tri-series on winning note
• Pakistan pacers Shaheen Shah Afridi, Naseem Shah, Faheem Ashraf and Haris Rauf took all 10 wickets • Salman Ali Agha struck his fourth ODI century; Debutant Saad Baig scored 39 and grabbed two catches behind stumps Pakistan got off the mark in the One-Day International tri series with a 37-run win over Sri Lanka […]
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Salman Ali Agha explains unique celebration after Sri Lanka century
Salman Ali Agha reveals his century celebration against Sri Lanka was dedicated to his son as Pakistan win by 37 runs and the batter call...
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Pakistan defeats Sri Lanka by 37 runs in tri-series opener
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Pakistan defeats Sri Lanka by 37 runs in tri-series opener
Most outlets led with Salman Ali Agha’s century and Pakistan’s 305-run total in the tri-series opener against Sri Lanka. Several also highlighted the 37-run victory margin and the overall match result. A few, like *Geo News* and *ProPakistani*, focused more on Agha’s unique century celebration and his explanation for it, while others like *The Nation* and *Daily Times* also mentioned Shaheen Shah Afridi’s three-wicket haul. The majority framed the win as a strong start to the series, with an emphasis on Agha’s contribution.
Summary generated by HarZaviya from the headlines and excerpts of the 9 outlets below. Each outlet's own headline is listed under it.
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Salman Ali Agha Reveals Real Reason Behind His Unique Celebration
Pakistan middle-order batter Salman Ali Agha has revealed that his century celebration against Sri Lanka was dedicated to his young… Read More
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Agha, Shaheen shine as Pakistan down Sri Lanka in Tri-Series opener
RAWALPINDI - Salman Ali Agha’s brilliant century and captain Shaheen Shah Afridi’s three-wicket haul inspired Pakistan to a convincing 37-run victory over Sri Lanka in the opening match of the ODI Tri-Nation Series at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Sunday.
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Salman Agha explains century celebration in ODI tri-series opener
Pakistan's Salman Agha celebrates after scoring a century during the tri-series ODI match against Sri Lanka at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi, October 18, 2026. — AFPPakistan batter Salman Ali Agha broke his silence on his celebration following his century in Sunday's...
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Salman’s century powers Pakistan to 37-run win over Sri Lanka
Salman Ali Agha struck his fourth ODI century as Pakistan began the tri-nation one-day series with a 37-run victory over Sri Lanka at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Sunday. Salman’s 107 off 90 balls helped Pakistan post 305 before the pace quartet of Shaheen Shah Afridi, Naseem Shah, Faheem Ashraf and Haris Rauf claimed all 10 wickets to bowl Sri Lanka out for 268 in 48.1 overs. Sri Lanka th...
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Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by 37 runs in ODI tri-series opener
Salman Ali Agha’s century and a clinical bowling performance guided Pakistan to a 37-run win over Sri Lanka in the opening match of the ODI tri-nation series at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Sunday. Chasing a target of 306, Sri Lanka were bowled out for 268 in 48.1 overs as Pakistan’s bowlers, led by captain Shaheen […]
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Salman Ali Agha registers name on Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium honours board
Pakistan’s Salman Ali Agha made a brilliant comeback to international cricket by scoring a century against Sri Lanka in the ongoing tri-nation ODI series, registering his name on the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium’s honour board, 24NewsHD TV reported on Sunday.
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Salman Ali Agha century lifts Pakistan to 305 agai...
Salman Ali Agha hit a fine century on Sunday as Pakistan posted 305 against Sri Lanka in the opening ODI tri-series match at Rawalpindi.
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Salman Agha hits hundred as Pakistan make 305 in tri-series opener
RAWALPINDI: Salman Agha returned to international cricket with a century to lift Pakistan to 305 in the one-day tri-series opener against Sri Lanka in Rawalpindi on Sunday. The 32-year-old scored a 90-ball 107 with a six and ten fours to anchor Pakistan, who were bowled out in 49.5 overs after they were sent in to bat on a good-paced pitch. Agha had a miserable last three months. He was sent ho...
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