Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan 2019

After a triumph over Sri Lanka in the two ODIs, Pakistan will take on Sri Lanka in the opening T20I of the three-match T20I series. Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, first T20I match will be played on October 5 (Saturday) in Lahore. If you are looking for live streaming, live telecast and live score of PAK vs SL, 1st T20I match, you will get the information below.

Zaman was the next to go, with Pradeep getting his wicket as he caught by Dasun Shanaka at third man. Skipper Sarfaraz (22) and Sohail then held the fort to forge a 55-run fourth-wicket stand before the skipper chopped a Lahiru Kumara delivery on to his stumps.

Former Indian batsman Gautam Gambhir has never hesitated in presenting his views or even bashing anyone on social platforms, specially when it comes to Pakistan. This time, it was the Pakistan city Karachi that came on the radar of the former cricketer.

Pakistan scored 305/7 in 50 overs after opting to bat first. In reply, Shehan Jayasuriya (96) and Dasun Shanaka (68) helped the visitors stay in the hunt after they were reduced to 28/5 inside the first 11 overs. But once the 177-run sixth-wicket stand was broken in the 41st over by Shinwari.

Babar Azam surpassed Virat Kohli and Javed Miandad in some notable records after smashing a century during Pakistan vs Sri Lanka 2nd ODI at National Stadium in Karachi. The Pakistan no.3 batsman smashed 115 runs off 105 balls, becoming the third-fastest batsman to reach to 11 ODI centuries.

Shadab Khan has been around the team for a while and has also emerged as the vital cog of the Pakistan line up. On the other hand, Hasan burst into the scene with some terrific spells in ICC Champions Trophy 2019. However, the pacer's forms dipped in recent times and was dropped from the team's playing in the later-half of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019.

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has come up with a hilarious tweet to announce the rescheduling of the second ODI of the three-match series between Pakistan and Sri Lanka. On their official Twitter handle, the ICC asked the fans if they had ever heard of rain being so heavy that it washes out a game two days away.

Sri Lanka skipper Lahiru Thirimanne hailed the security set-up around the team's hotel and is confident that cricket would be in focus. "The security has been really first-class," said Thirimanne on Thursday. "We didn't have any problems. The facilities here are really good.

Pakistan will square off against Sri Lanka in the 1st ODI of three-match series on Sept 27, 2019. The action will take place at National Stadium in Karachi. This will be indeed a special moment for Pakistan Cricket team as cricket returns to Karachi after a decade.

The official Twitter account of Pakistan Cricket posted a video in which many Pakistan players were enjoying their time ahead of the pre-series media activities. The likes of Captain Sarfaraz Ahmed and Babar Azam were shot candid while enjoying their fun time before addressing the media.

The 45-year-old further said Sri Lanka touring Pakistan was an encouraging sign. "The Sri Lankan team coming to Pakistan is an encouraging sign. Countries need to support every country, not just Pakistan, but any place where there is any such situation, because without this, the survival of cricket is difficult."

The 5.8-degree magnitude quake took the city by storm and took many lives. The death toll rose to 22 people with hundreds of people being severely injured. So, the step taken by the star leg-spinner is for a great cause and will certainly help a lot of people in agony.