Pakistan Tour Sri Lanka – Test Schedule
The schedule of the Test series between Pakistan and Sri Lanka has been announced. Following delays, the Sri Lanka Cricket Board has now announced the dates and venues for the Test series.
PAK-SL Test Series
| Format | Date | Venue | Teams |
| 3 Days Warm-Up Match | 11-13 July | Colombo | Pakistan vs Sri Lanka |
| 1st Test Match | 16-20 July | Galle | Pakistan vs Sri Lanka |
| 2nd Test Match | 24-28 July | Colombo | Pakistan vs Sri Lanka |
The national team is scheduled to arrive in Sri Lanka on July 6, while the three-day warm-up match will be played in Colombo from July 11 to 13. It will be followed by two Test matches, the first in Galle from July 16 to July 20, and the second in Colombo from July 24 to 28.
It is to be noted that the announcement of the schedule was delayed due to lengthy consultation on the venues of the series between Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
Pakistan Squad
Pakistan’s 18-member squad for the two-Test matches against Sri Lanka has been announced. League spinner Yasir Shah and all-rounder Salman Ali Agha have returned to the squad, while Mohammad Nawaz, who was ruled out of the Test squad against Australia due to injury, has rejoined the squad.
- Babar Azam (Captain)
- Muhammad Rizwan
- Abdullah Shafiq
- Azhar Ali
- Faheem Ashraf
- Fawad Alam
- Haris Rauf
- Hassan Ali
- Imam ul Haq
- Muhammad Nawaz
- Naseem Shah
- Noman Ali
- Salman Ali Agha
- Sarfraz Aham
- Saud Shakeel
- Shaheen Shah Afridi
- Shan Masood
- Yasir Shah
Pakistan’s Test team will be led by Babar Azam while other players include Mohammad Rizwan, Abdullah Shafiq, Azhar Ali, Fahim Ashraf, Fawad Alam, Haris Rauf, Hassan Ali, Imamul Haq, Mohammad Nawaz, Naseem Shah and Noman Ali.
Similarly, Salman Ali Agha, Sarfraz Ahmed, Saud Shakeel, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Shaun Masood and Yasir Shah are also part of the squad.