Welcome! Sri Lankan team arrives to play Test series after 10 years

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Courtesy: Sri Lanka cricket

ISLAMABAD: To play a Test series, Sri Lankan cricket squad has arrived here on Monday.

The visitors will play two Test during the series.

The first Test will be played in Rawalpindi from Dec 11 while the second will start from Dec 19 at Karachi’s National Stadium.

Meanwhile, Fawad Alam has returned to Test squad after 10 years as Chief selector and head coach Misbah-ul-Haq had announced a 16-member team for the upcoming series against Sri Lanka last week.

Addressing a presser here, Misbah-ul-Haq said that Alam has been picked for his performance in past five years and also recent batting in domestic cricket.

The middle-order batsman had played last test match in 2009 against New Zealand in Dunedin.