Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Sri Lanka vs Pakistan test series 2012 - schedule and squad

Preview
After a thrilling  victory against the visitor team, the Lankans are all set to start a test series with Pakistan. The presence of the home spectators and the win of recent ODI series will be an added advantage for the Lankans. Meanwhile Pakistani players will try to  beat the hosts in their native land and heal the loss of ODI  series that Sri Lanka won.

Sri Lanka Squad
Mahela Jayawardene (captain)              Suraj Randiv
Angelo Matthews (vice captain)             Nuwan Kulasekara
Dinesh Chandimal (wk)                           Jeevan Mendis
Tilakaratne Dilshan                                 Tharanga Paranavitana
Nuwan Pradeep                                      Thisara Parera
Rangana Herath                                     Thilan Samaraweera
Prasanna Jayawardene                         Kumar Sangakkara
Chanaka Welegedara

Pakistan Squad 
MIsbah-ul-Haq (captain)                        Abdur Rehman
Adnan Akmal (wk)                                  Afaq Raheem
Aizaz Cheema                                        Ashad Shafiq
Azhar Ali                                                  Faisal Iqbal
Junaid Khan                                            Mohammad Ayub
Mohammad Hafeez                               Mohammad Sami
Saeed Ajmal                                           Taufeeq Umar
Umar Gul                                                 Younis Khan

Schedule

Test Fixture Date & Time Venue
1 1st Test, Sri Lanka vs Pakistan Fri Jun 22 - Tue Jun 26 05:00 GMT | 10:30 local |10:30 IST Galle International Stadium
2 2nd Test, Sri Lanka vs Pakistan Sat Jun 30 - Wed Jul 4 05:00 GMT | 10:30 local |10:30 IST Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
3 3rd Test, Sri Lanka vs Pakistan Sun Jul 8 - Thu Jul 12 05:00 GMT | 10:30 local |10:30 IST Pallekele International Cricket Stadium

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