Pakistan cricket team in Sri Lanka for two Test match series

First test match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka will start on July 16

COLOMBO (Dunya News) - The national cricket team on Sunday arrived in Colombo to play two Test matches against Sri Lanka.

The Pakistani cricket team reached Colombo from Karachi via Dubai. Before the Test series, the national team will play a two-day warm-up match in Hambantota from July 11.

The first test match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka will start from July 16, whereas the second test match between the two teams will be played on July 24.

️ The Pakistan Test Team, led by Babar Azam, arrives in Sri Lanka! ️ The first test match begins on July 16th, 2023, at the GICS, Galle, while the second one starts on July 24th at the SSC, Colombo. #SLvPAK pic.twitter.com/uHABeNG9bR

— Sri Lanka Cricket (@OfficialSLC) July 9, 2023

Pakistan last toured Sri Lanka in July 2022 for a two-match Test series that ended in a 1-1 draw.

Pakistan squad

Babar Azam (c), Mohammad Rizwan (vc and 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