In the International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup 2023, the Pakistan team will play its second match tomorrow against Sri Lanka.
In the history of the World Cup, Pakistan and Sri Lanka faced each other 8 times, once in 2019, the match could not be played due to rain.
Pakistan defeated Sri Lanka in 7 matches between 1975 and 2011. Pakistan defeated Sri Lanka by a huge margin of 192 runs in the 1975 match.
The Green Caps defeated Sri Lanka twice in the 1983 World Cup, the first time by 50 runs and the second time by 11 runs.
In the 1987 World Cup too, two matches were played between Pakistan and Sri Lanka, the Green Caps won the first by 15 runs and the second by 113 runs.
The green shirts faced Sri Lanka only once in the 1992 World Cup, in which Pakistan won by 4 wickets.
There was no match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka in the 1996, 1999, 2003 and 2007 World Cups.
The two teams last met in the 2011 World Cup, in which Pakistan defeated Sri Lanka by 11 runs to maintain their winning streak in World Cup history.
The 8th match of the mega event between Pakistan and Sri Lanka will start at 1:30 PM Pakistan time at Hyderabad Deccan Stadium.
The Pakistan team had a practice session at the Gymkhana Ground in Hyderabad to prepare for the second match, in which 9 players participated.
The players participating in the training session include captain Babar Azam, Shadab Khan, Hasan Ali, Muhammad Wasim Jr., Haris Rauf, Saud Shakeel, Muhammad Haris, Zaman Khan and Abrar Ahmed.
This will be the second match between the two teams in the event, Pakistan defeated Netherlands by 81 runs in their first match while Sri Lanka was defeated by South Africa by 102 runs.
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