T20I Tri-Series: Sri Lanka win toss against Pakistan

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RAWALPINDI: Sri Lanka have won the toss and opted to bat first in the T20I tri-series clash against Pakistan at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium here on Saturday.

Playing XIs

Pakistan: Saim Ayub, Sahibzada Farhan, Babar Azam, Salman Ali Agha (c), Usman Khan, Fakhar Zaman, Muhammad Nawaz, Faheem Ashraf, Mohammad Wasim, Salman Mirza, Abrar Ahmed

Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Kamil Mishara, Kusal Perera, Dasun Shanaka (c), Janith Liyanage, Kamindu Mendis, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dushmantha Chameera, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, Eshan Malinga

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Pakistan and Sri Lanka have faced each other in 24 T20I matches, with the Green Shirts having a slight edge with 14 victories, while the Islanders have secured 10 wins.

Matches 24, Pakistan 14, Sri Lanka 10

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Pakistan opened their tri-series campaign on a positive note, defeating Zimbabwe by five wickets earlier this week after successfully chasing a 148-run target in 19.2 overs.

Meanwhile, Sri Lanka suffered a thumping defeat against Zimbabwe in the second match of the tri-series.

Before that, the Green Shirts, continuing their good white-ball form at home, whitewashed Sri Lanka 3-0 in the ODI series.

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