Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka, 2022 |  2nd Test Match  | The match will be played between Sri Lanka and Pakistan.

• Date & Time- 24 July (Sunday) | 10:00 AM
• Venue – Galle International Stadium, Galle
• Match Status- 2nd Match

Team Overview

Series only

Sri Lanka

• Matches Played – 1
• Matches Won – 0
• Matches Lose – 1
• Tie / No Results – 0
• (Last 5 Matches) – (N/A)
• Team Captain –  Dimuth Karunaratne (c)

Pakistan

Series only

• Matches Played – 1
• Matches Won – 1
• Matches Lose – 0
• Tie / No Results – 0
• (Last 5 Matches) – (N/A)
• Team Captain – Babar Azam (c)

Pitch Report – SL vs PAK

The pitch at Galle International Stadium, Galle is a balanced pitch which has been good for both of the departments so far, however, Batting first should be the call as per the matches have done here a bit more advantage for Bowling second and an average score on this pitch is likely to be 350+.

• Total Match Played: 39
• Batting First Won: 21
• Batting Second Won: 12
• Avg. Score in 1st bat: 361

Probable Playing XI – SL vs PAK

Sri Lanka (SL)-XI

Oshada Fernando (RHB)

• (On going) – M-1, R-99, Ave-49.50
• H2H Bat – M-3, R-245, Ave-61.25
• Venue Stats bat – M-6, R-163, Ave-18.13

Dimuth Karunaratne (c) (LHB)

• (On going) – M-1, R-17, Ave-8.50
• H2H Bat – M-11, R-939, Ave-55.24
• Venue Stats bat – M-16, R-1408, Ave-56.32

Kusal Mendis (RHB)

• (On going) – M-1, R-97,A ve-48.50
• H2H Bat – M-5, R-178, Ave-29.67
• Venue Stats bat – M-10, R-701, Ave-43.81

Angelo Mathews (RHB / RAM)

• (On going) – M-1, R-9, Ave-4.50
• H2H Bat – M-20, R-1381, Ave-76.71
• H2H Bowl – M-20, W-10, Sr-111
• Venue Stats bat – M-25, R-1659, Ave-51.84
• Venue Stats bowl – M-25, W-4, Sr-126

Dinesh Chandimal (RHB)

• (On going) – M-1, R-170, Ave-170
• H2H Bat – M-12, R-823, Ave-43.32
• Venue Stats bat – M-16, R-1278, Ave-60.83

Dhananjaya de Silva (All / OB)

• (On going) – M-1, R-34, Ave-17, W-1
• H2H Bat – M-3, R-168, Ave-42
• H2H Bowl – M-3, W-1, Sr-210
• Venue Stats bat – M-8, R-423, Ave-32.54
• Venue Stats bowl – M-8, W-6, Sr-64.17

Niroshan Dickwella (wk) (LHB)

• (On going) – M-1, R-16, Ave-8
• H2H Bat – M-7, R-341, Ave-42.33
• Venue Stats bat – M-11, R-524, Ave-32.75

Ramesh Mendis (All / OB)

• (On going) – M-1, R-33, Ave-16.50, W-3
• H2H Bat – M-1, R-33, Ave-16.50
• H2H Bowl – M-1, W-3, Sr-92
• Venue Stats bat – M-6, R-143, Ave-14.30
• Venue Stats bowl – M-6, W-30, Sr-52

Prabath Jayasuriya (RHB / LB)

• (On going) – M-1, R-7, Ave-3.50, W-9
• H2H Bat – N/A
• H2H Bowl – M-1, W-9, Sr-63.56
• Venue Stats bat – N/A
• Venue Stats bowl – M-2, W-21, Sr-42.10

Maheesh Theekshana (RHB /OB)

• (On going) – M-1, R-59, Ave-24.50, W-2
• H2H Bat – NA
• H2H Bowl – N/A
• Venue Stats bat – N/A
• Venue Stats bowl – N/A

Kasun Rajitha (RHB / RAMF)

• (On going) – M-1, R-19, Ave-19, W-1
• H2H Bat – M-2, R-19, Ave-19
• H2H Bowl – M-2, W-2, Sr-78
• Venue Stats bat – N/A
• Venue Stats bowl –M-2, W-3, Sr-100

Pakistan (PAK)-XI

Abdullah Shafique (RHB)

• (On going) – M-1, R-173, Ave-173
• H2H Bat – M-1, R-173, Ave-173
• Venue Stats bat – M-1, R-173, Ave-173

Imam-ul-Haq (LHB)

• (On going) – M-1, R-37, Ave-18.50
• H2H Bat – M-1, R-37, Ave-18.50
• Venue Stats bat – M-1, R-37, Ave-18.50

Azhar Ali (RHB)

• (On going) – M-1, R-9, Ave-4.50
• H2H Bat – M-17, R-1319, Sr-59.95
• H2H Bowl – M-17, W-3, Sr-44
• Venue Stats bat – M-4, R-95, Ave-19
• Venue Stats bowl – N/A

Babar Azam (c) (RHB)

• (On going) – M-1, R-174, Ave-87
• H2H Bat – M-5, R-475, Ave-95
• Venue Stats bat – M-1, R-174, Ave-87

Mohammad Rizwan (wk) (RHB)

• (On going) – M-1, R-59, Ave-29.50
• H2H Bat – M-3, R-84, Ave-28
• Venue Stats bat – M-1, R-59, Ave-29.50

Agha Salman (All / OB)

• (On going) – M-1, R-17, Ave-8.50, W-0
• H2H Bat – M-1, R-17, Ave-8.50
• H2H Bowl – N/A
• Venue Stats bat – M-1, R-17, Ave-8.50
• Venue Stats bowl – N/A

Mohammad Nawaz (All / LB)

• (On going) – M-1, R-24, Ave-24, W-6
• H2H Bat – M-1, R-24, Ave-24
• H2H Bowl – M-1, W-6, Sr-34
• Venue Stats bat – M-1, R-24, Ave-24
• Venue Stats bowl – M-1, W-6, Sr-34

Haris Rauf (RHB / RAF)

• (On going) – (DNP)
• H2H Bat – N/A
• H2H Bowl – N/A
• Venue Stats bat – N/A
• Venue Stats bowl – N/A

Yasir Shah (RHB / LB)

• (On going) – M-1, R-18, Ave-18, W-5
• H2H Bat – M-7, R-117, Ave-16.71
• H2H Bowl – M-7, W-47, Sr-52.51
• Venue Stats bat – M-2, R-41,A ve-41
• Venue Stats bowl – M-2, W-14, Sr-47.43

Hasan Ali (RHB / RAMF)

• (On going) – M-1, R-22, Ave-11, W-3
• H2H Bat – M-2, R-59, Ave-14.75
• H2H Bowl – M-2, W-6, Sr-58.17
• Venue Stats bat – M-1, R-22, Ave-11
• Venue Stats bowl – M-1, W-3, Sr-48

Naseem Shah (RHB / RAF)

• (On going) – M-1, R-5*, W-2
• H2H Bat – N/A
• H2H Bowl – M-3, W-9, Sr-50.56
• Venue Stats bat – N/A
• Venue Stats bowl – M-1, W-2, Sr-60

Top Picks By H2H

Oshada Fernando

• H2H Bat – M-3, R-245, Ave-61.25

Dimuth Karunaratne (c)

• H2H Bat – M-11, R-939, Ave-55.24

Kusal Mendis

• H2H Bat – M-5, R-178, Ave-29.67

Angelo Mathews

• H2H Bat – M-20, R-1381, Ave-76.71

Dinesh Chandimal

• H2H Bat – M-12, R-823, Ave-43.32

Dhananjaya de Silva

• H2H Bat – M-3, R-168, Ave-42

Abdullah Shafique

• H2H Bat – M-1, R-173, Ave-173

Azhar Ali

• H2H Bat – M-17, R-1319, Sr-59.95

Babar Azam (c)

• H2H Bat – M-5, R-475, Ave-95

Top Picks By Venue

Dimuth Karunaratne (c)

• Venue Stats bat – M-16, R-1408, Ave-56.32

Kusal Mendis

• Venue Stats bat – M-10, R-701, Ave-43.81

Angelo Mathews

• Venue Stats bat – M-25, R-1659, Ave-51.84

Dinesh Chandimal

• Venue Stats bat – M-16, R-1278, Ave-60.83

Dhananjaya de Silva

• Venue Stats bat – M-8, R-423, Ave-32.54

Abdullah Shafique

• Venue Stats bat – M-1, R-173, Ave-173

Babar Azam (c)

• Venue Stats bat – M-1, R-174, Ave-87

Top Picks By H2H & Venue

Dimuth Karunaratne (c)

• H2H Bat – M-11, R-939, Ave-55.24
• Venue Stats bat – M-16, R-1408, Ave-56.32

Kusal Mendis

• H2H Bat – M-5, R-178, Ave-29.67
• Venue Stats bat – M-10, R-701, Ave-43.81

Angelo Mathews

• H2H Bat – M-20, R-1381, Ave-76.71
• Venue Stats bat – M-25, R-1659, Ave-51.84

Dinesh Chandimal

• H2H Bat – M-12, R-823, Ave-43.32
• Venue Stats bat – M-16, R-1278, Ave-60.83

Dhananjaya de Silva

• H2H Bat – M-3, R-168, Ave-42
• Venue Stats bat – M-8, R-423, Ave-32.54

Abdullah Shafique

• H2H Bat – M-1, R-173, Ave-173
• Venue Stats bat – M-1, R-173, Ave-173

Babar Azam (c)

• H2H Bat – M-5, R-475, Ave-95
• Venue Stats bat – M-1, R-174, Ave-87

Top Dismissals:- SL vs PAK

Agha Salman

• vs Prabath Jayasuriya- ( B-33, R-8, W-2)

Azhar Ali

• vs Prabath Jayasuriya- ( B-36, R-1, W-2)

Dhananjaya de Silva

• vs Yasir Shah – ( B-58, R-46, W-2)

Oshada Fernando

• vs Yasir Shah – ( B-100, R-73, W-2)

Dinesh Chandimal

• vs Yasir Shah – ( B-355, R-146, W-2)

H2H Record – SL vs PAK

• Total Matches Played in the Last 3 Years – 10
• Matches Won by  Sri Lanka – 5
• Matches Won by Pakistan – 4
• Tie/ No Results- 1

C & VC Selection – SL vs PAK

Safe Option

• Babar Azam
• Dimuth Karunaratne
• Angelo Mathews
• Abdullah Shafique

Risky Options

• Imam-ul-Haq
• Mohammad Rizwan
• Oshada Fernando
• Azhar Ali
• Haris Rauf
• Kusal Mendis
• Yasir Shah
• Prabath Jayasuriya

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