Pakistan reaches Sri Lanka for 2 Test match Series and the tour will start with a tour match schedule on 11th of July, 2023.
On this tour Pakistan will play one warm-up game and two two Test match against Sri Lanka.
This test series is very important for both Pakistan and Sri Lanka, since Asia Cup 2023 and ICC Word Cup 2023 are just on the verge.
According to a media report, the Test series between Pakistan and Sri Lanka is likely to start from Sunday, July 16th.
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The series, which will be part of the 2023-25 ICC World Test Championship, is likely to take place in Colombo and Galle.
The report further added that Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) will announce the final schedule of the series officially in the next few days.
There is a possibility that the first Test will be played from 16th to 20th, and the second Test will be played from 24th to 28th of July.
The Test series will be completed before the start of the Lanka Premier League, which is scheduled from July 30 to August 22, 2023.
Hassan Ali and Noman Ali has made come back in the test team of Pakistan. However, Hasan Ali will have to prove his worth as he is not in good form for last one year or so.
Proposed schedule:
Tour Match – July 11-12, Hambantota
First Test – July 16-20, Galle
Second Test – July 24-28, Colombo
Pakistan Squad
Babar Azam (c), Mohammad Rizwan (vc & wk), Aamir Jamal, Abdullah Shafique, Abrar Ahmed, Hasan Ali, Imam-ul-Haq, Mohammad Huraira, Mohammad Nawaz, Naseem Shah, Noman Ali, Salman Ali Agha, Sarfaraz Ahmed (wk), Saud Shakeel, Shaheen Afridi and Shan Masood
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Sri Lanka Squad
Karunaratne (c), Kusal Mendis, Angelo Mathews, Dinesh Chandimal, Dhananjaya de Silva, Kamindu Mendis, Nishan Madushka (wk), Sadeera Samarawickrama, Ramesh Mendis, Prabath Jayasuriya, Lakshitha Manasinghe, Praveen Jayawickrama, Asitha Fernando/Dilshan Madushka, Vishwa Fernando, and Kasun Rajitha.
