Sri Lanka Vs Pakistan News

Pakistan isn’t particularly known as a good fielding side in world cricket but they manage to elevate their standards on some occasions and the Galle Test turned out to be one such fixture. Abdullah Shafique added to the team’s top-notch efforts with a sharp take which even awed the commentators.

Test often involves a lot of intense action as it is a format with high prestige but the fixtures also produce some of the hilarious moments on the cricket field on a few occasions. Abrar Ahmed and Sadeera Samarawickrama produced one such moment with their comical battle for a disappeared ball.

Sri Lanka cricket have named an 18-member squad for the upcoming two-match Test series from July 16 against Pakistan at home. The squad includes the omission of several players namely Praveen Jayawickrama, Lasith Embuldeniya, Lakshitha Manasinghe, and Chamika Karunaratne from the previous series.