During the crucial ICC T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka, a wave of social media criticism was directed at the host nation. Fans and cricket observers took to online to accuse the Sri Lankan team of putting in a lacklustre performance, claiming they were inadvertently acting as a "12th man" to help Pakistan secure their much-needed semi-final qualification. These claims stem from several instances of poor fielding, dropped catches, and arguably questionable bowling changes by the Sri Lankan side during the match in Pallekele.ย Pakistan vs Sri Lanka Live Score Updates, T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 Match.

12th Man For Pakistan

User Claims Sri Lanka Losing On Purpose

User Claims Sri Lanka Will Lose

'Special Shoutout To Sri Lanka'

Fixed?

Rating:2

TruLY Score 2 โ€“ Unverified | On a Trust Scale of 0-5 this article has scored 2 on LatestLY. It relies on a single source or posts by social media users, with no independent verification. The content should be viewed with caution and should not be shared without further validation from credible sources.

(SocialLY brings you all the latest breaking news, fact checks and information from social media world, including Twitter (X), Instagram and Youtube. The above post contains publicly available embedded media, directly from the user's social media account and the views appearing in the social media post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY.)