Pakistan's Shadab Khan and Haris Rauf Achieve Record Last Wicket Partnership Against England
In a remarkable cricket match in Lahore, Pakistan's Shadab Khan and Haris Rauf achieved a record-breaking 89-run partnership for the last wicket, securing a victory against England in the fourth ODI of the tri-series on October 25, 2026.
With Pakistan struggling at 154 for 9 and needing 88 runs to win, Rauf entered the game at number 11. Shadab, batting at number eight, played a crucial role, scoring 113 runs off 96 balls, while Rauf contributed with an unbeaten seven runs. Their partnership is now the highest for the 10th wicket in a successful ODI chase, surpassing the previous record of 64 runs.
Earlier in the match, England set a target of 242 runs, with Ben Duckett scoring a century. Pakistan's Shaheen Shah Afridi took four wickets, helping to restrict England to 241 runs. Despite a strong start from England, they could not secure the final wicket as Shadab and Rauf led Pakistan to a memorable win, advancing them to the tri-series final.
