The Pakistan national cricket team is all set to embark on their journey to Sri Lanka on July 8, 2023, for an exciting two-match Test series.
This series holds significant importance for Pakistan as it marks their first assignment in the third cycle of the ICC World Test Championship, adding to the anticipation surrounding the event.
The thrilling cricket action will kick off on July 16 at the renowned Galle International Cricket Stadium, where the first Test match between the two teams will take place.
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The second Test will be held at the esteemed Singhalese Sports Club in Colombo on July 24, offering a spectacular display of talent and skill.
To ensure they are well-prepared, the Pakistani team has been rigorously training at the Hanif Mohammad High Performance Centre since July 4.
This pre-series training camp aims to fine-tune their strategies and enhance their performance ahead of the challenging series against Sri Lanka.
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Currently ranked sixth in the ICC Men’s Test Team Rankings, Pakistan is determined to deliver an outstanding performance and make a mark in this series.
Their previous encounter with Sri Lanka took place in July 2022, resulting in a thrilling 1-1 draw. Now, they are eager to showcase their skills and secure a victorious outcome in the upcoming matches.
Before the series officially begins, the Pakistani team will arrive in Colombo on July 9. To acclimatize themselves to the conditions, they will participate in a warm-up game scheduled for July 11 and 12, further sharpening their form and building team cohesion.
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Cricket enthusiasts and fans from around the world can look forward to an enthralling contest as Pakistan gears up to face Sri Lanka in this highly anticipated two-match Test series.
