ICC World Cup 2023: Sri Lanka win toss, elect to Bat first against Pakistan

HYDERABAD: Sri Lanka have won the toss and elected to Bat first against Pakistan in the eighth match of the ICC World Cup 2023 at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium.

PLAYING XIs

Pakistan

Babar Azam (c), Abdullah Shafique, Imam-ul-Haq, Saud Shakeel, Iftikhar Ahmed, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Mohammad Nawaz, Shadab Khan, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Shaheen Shah Afridi

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Sri Lanka

Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Perera, Kusal Mendis, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Dasun Shanaka (c), Dunith Wellalage, Maheesh Theekshana, Dilshan Madushanka, Matheesha Pathirana

HEAD TO HEAD RECORD:

Overall ODIs: Matches 156, Pakistan 92, Sri Lanka 59, NR 4, Tie 1

ODI World Cup: Matches 8, Pakistan 7, Sri Lanka 0, NR 1

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