Pakistan Playing 11 Against India: The match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka is to be played on Thursday in the 2023 Asia Cup. For both the teams, it is no less than do or die. Actually, the winning team of this match will reach the finals, while the journey of the losing team will end. Pakistan has announced its playing eleven for the match against Sri Lanka.
5 changes in Pakistan’s playing eleven
In the do or die match against Sri Lanka, Pakistan team will enter with 5 changes. Fakhar Zaman, Salman Ali Aga, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf and Faheem Afrash will not be part of the Pakistan team in this match. Naseem Shah is out of Asia Cup due to injury. Zaman Khan has joined the team in his place.
Our playing XI for the #PAKvSL match 🇵🇰#AsiaCup2023 pic.twitter.com/lhT5Vl8RtX
— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) September 13, 2023
For this important match, opener Mohammad Haris, fast bowler Mohammad Wasim Jr., middle order batsman Saud Shakeel, fast bowler Zaman Khan and spin all-rounder Mohammad Nawaz have been included in the playing eleven of Pakistan team.
Pakistan’s playing eleven for the match against Sri Lanka- Mohammad Haris, Imam ul Haq, Babar Azam (captain), Mohammad Rizwan (wicketkeeper), Saud Shakeel, Iftikhar Ahmed, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Wasim Jr., Shaheen Shah Afridi and Zaman Khan.
Pakistan-Sri Lanka match is no less than a semi-final
Both Pakistan and Sri Lanka have two points each and thus the match to be held on Thursday has become a knockout match in which the winning team will make it to the final to be held on September 17.
If the match is canceled due to rain then…
If the match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka is canceled due to rain, then the Sri Lankan team will reach the final without playing the match. Actually, Pakistan’s net run rate is very bad. In such a situation, if the match is canceled, Sri Lanka will enter the final. After playing two matches of Super-4, Pakistan’s net run rate is -1.892. Whereas Sri Lanka’s net run rate is -0.200.
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