Pakistan will play the first One-Day Inetrnational (ODI) against Sri Lanka at Hambantoat on Saturday. After a fitting farewell for Mahela Jayawardene from the Test cricket Sri Lanka will be looking to carry the momentum forward into the the three match series which starts on Saturday. Catch the live scorecard of the match here
For Pakistan, it will be a tough task as they are just out of the 2-0 defeat from the Test series. Mohammad Hafeez, Fawad Alam and boom boom Shahid Afridi makes their come back. This will boost the entire side. they also need to look ahead of Saeed Ajmal who wiil not be a part of the 1st ODI. Pakistan is probably the only team in the world with three left arm pacers in teir bowling attack.
Sri Lanka will be boosted with Lasith Malinga’s return. Nuwan Kulasekara and Thisara Perrera also makes their way back into the squad.
Pakistan: Mohammad Hafeez, Ahmed Shehzad, Younis Khan, Umar Akmal (wk), Misbah-ul-Haq(c), Fawad Alam, Sohaib Maqsood, Shahid Afridi, Wahab Riaz, Junaid Khan, Mohammad Irfan.
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