Pak vs SL Ist test
Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat first on Gallae pitch. Sri Lankan team have dominating winning record in Galle by winning six matches out of the last eight.
Pakistani team under Babar Azam is also hopeful of winning the series to give fascinating start to world test championship cycle.
Pakistan and Sri Lanka are playing first test match of test championship 2023-25 journey.
With Shaheen Shah Adridi back in the team after knee injury will love to cross the 100 wickets milestone who is currently at 99 wickets.
It is to remind that second test match be played at Colombo from 24 to 28 July.
Winning the two test match series will set the tone for journey of world test championship.
Shaheen Afridi caught and bowled N. Madushka very early and completed 100 wickets milestone.
Play stopped due to rain at 18 runs score.
Sri Lankan squad:
D. Karunaratne
N. Madushka
Angelo Mathews
Dhananjaya De Silva
Dinesh Chandimal
Sadeera Samarawickarma
Kushal Mendis
Ramesh Mendis
Prahbath Jayasuria
Vishwa Fernando
Kasun Rajitha
Pakistani squad
Abdullah Shafique
Imam ul Haq
Agha Salman
Nauman Ali
Shaheen Afridi
Naseem Shah
Abrar Ahmad
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