Pak vs Eng Live Score: Tri-Series 2026 Guide
England are in Pakistan for the ODI tri-series — Pak vs Eng on 20 October in Rawalpindi and 25 October in Lahore. Every way to follow the live score, the full schedule, squads and head-to-head record.
Last updated: 11 October 2026
At a Glance
Pak vs Eng: Key Facts
The numbers that define this rivalry — and the series about to be played.
ODIs played
England lead 57–32 (3 no results) since the first meeting in 1974.
Tri-series final
Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore — top two teams after the round robin.
Last Test series
Pakistan beat England at home in October 2024 — Noman Ali and Sajid Khan starred.
The famous final
Pakistan beat England in the World Cup final at Melbourne — Imran’s cornered tigers.
England Tests return
Three Tests in Pakistan this December: Rawalpindi, Multan and Karachi.
In This Guide
Everything about Pak vs Eng, in one place.
Pakistan Tri-Nation Series 2026: Schedule
England’s ODI side, captained by Harry Brook, is touring Pakistan for a tri-series also involving Sri Lanka — preparation for the 2027 Cricket World Cup. The PCB confirmed the fixtures in August 2026. All seven matches:
| Date | Match | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2026 | Pakistan vs Sri Lanka (1st ODI) | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium |
| 20 Oct 2026 | Pakistan vs England (2nd ODI) | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium |
| 22 Oct 2026 | Sri Lanka vs England (3rd ODI) | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium |
| 25 Oct 2026 | Pakistan vs England (4th ODI) | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore |
| 27 Oct 2026 | Pakistan vs Sri Lanka (5th ODI) | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore |
| 29 Oct 2026 | Sri Lanka vs England (6th ODI) | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore |
| 31 Oct 2026 | Final (1st vs 2nd) | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore |
England arrive straight from a seven-match IT20 series in Pakistan (20 September – 2 October 2026) and return in December for three Tests. Details for each Pak-Eng meeting: today’s Pak vs Eng match guide.
How to Follow the Live Score
On TV: In Pakistan, ODIs are carried by PTV Sports and A Sports; in the UK and Ireland, Sky Sports holds the rights to the tri-series (deal confirmed 7 October 2026 via the PCB’s Trans Group partnership). Streaming: the PCB’s official platforms and Tamasha carry Pakistan home games; Sky’s NOW service covers the UK. Ball-by-ball: Cricbuzz and ESPNcricinfo run the fastest text commentary with wagon wheels and win predictors; the ICC and PCB apps push wicket alerts. Radio: ball-by-ball radio coverage accompanies home series. Full options: live score Pak vs England.
Toss and Playing XIs
The toss takes place 30 minutes before the scheduled start, with playing XIs announced at the toss. Day-night ODIs in Pakistan typically begin mid-afternoon PKT. In October, dew in the evening can make chasing easier — a big factor in the captain’s call. Pak vs Eng toss updates tracks each toss as it happens.
Head-to-Head Record
| Format | Matches | England won | Pakistan won | Drawn / NR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 92 | 57 | 32 | 3 NR |
| T20I | 32 | 21 | 9 | 1 tied, 1 NR |
| Test | ~95 | ~31 | ~25 | ~39 drawn |
England dominate the ODI ledger, but Pakistan own the rivalry’s most famous days: the 1992 World Cup final win at Melbourne under Imran Khan, and the 2017 Champions Trophy semi-final demolition of England at Cardiff. At home in Tests, Pakistan’s 2–1 series win in October 2024 — sealed by the spin of Noman Ali and Sajid Khan — is fresh in memory. The full rivalry story: Pak vs Eng head-to-head.
Squads 2026
England (ODI tri-series): Harry Brook (captain), Gus Atkinson, Sonny Baker, Tom Banton, James Coles, Jordan Cox, Mason Crane, Henry Crocombe, Sam Curran, Liam Dawson, Ben Duckett, Will Jacks, Jamie Overton, Adil Rashid, Joe Root, Josh Tongue. Jos Buttler and Jofra Archer (rested) miss out; Adil Rashid and Sam Curran return. Pakistan: the PCB names its squad closer to the series — built around the core that played the 2026 home season. Squad analysis and XIs: Pak vs England live score today.
Venues
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium hosts the first three ODIs including Pak vs Eng on 20 October — a ground known for lively pitches and packed stands. The series then moves to the rebuilt Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore for the remaining games and the 31 October final.
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Schedule and squad information from the PCB, ECB and ICC announcements (August–October 2026), verified 11 October 2026. Fixtures can change; confirm with the PCB before travelling. Head-to-head figures: ESPNcricinfo records via Wikipedia. Hero image: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore (tob.news).