Pakistan squad arrives in Sri Lanka to play Test series

COLOMBO – The Pakistan cricket team has completed their training camp and arrived in Colombo, Sri Lanka for a two-match Test series against the host country.

The team is scheduled to travel to Hambantota for a two-day warm-up match on July 11 and 12 after a day of rest. The first Test of the series will take place on July 16 at the Galle International Cricket Stadium, while the second Test will be held at the Singhalese Sports Club in Colombo from July 24-28.

In their previous tour to Sri Lanka in July 2022, Pakistan played a two-match Test series which ended in a 1-1 draw. Pakistan won the first Test by four wickets, achieving the best run chase at the cricket ground by successfully reaching the target of 342. However, the hosts bounced back in the second Test, winning by 246 runs to level the series.