Sri Lanka’s Maheesh Theekshana (centre left) and Sri Lanka’s Asitha Fernando (centre proper) shake fingers with Pakistan’s gamers on the finish of the primary ODI cricket match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka on the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, November 11, 2025. — AFP
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi has introduced a revised schedule for the remaining one-day worldwide (ODIs) matches between Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
Taking to X, Naqvi expressed gratitude to the Sri Lankan workforce for his or her resolution to proceed the Pakistan tour. “The spirit of sportsmanship and solidarity shines bright,” he wrote.
Asserting the revised schedule, the PCB chief mentioned that the remaining ODI matches between Pakistan and Sri Lanka shall be performed on November 14 and 16 in Rawalpindi.
The remaining matches have been initially scheduled to happen on Nov 13 and Nov 15 at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.
The brand new schedule comes shortly after Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) confirmed continuation of the continuing Pakistan tour after fears arose following Tuesday’s suicide bombing in Islamabad, which killed 12 folks and wounded 27 exterior a court docket.
In an announcement, the SLC clarified that if any participant needs to return to Sri Lanka regardless of the peace of mind, he shall be changed in a bid to make sure the continuation of the continuing collection with out interruption, however the participant must endure a proper evaluation by the cricket board over his actions.
The Sri Lankan cricket board, within the assertion, mentioned the workforce administration had knowledgeable the board earlier within the day that some members of the nationwide squad had requested to depart Pakistan.
The board mentioned it had instantly engaged with the gamers, assuring them that each one security issues have been being addressed in shut coordination with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and related authorities.
The board directed all gamers, help workers, and workforce administration to stay in Pakistan and proceed with the tour as deliberate.
Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by six runs within the opening one-day worldwide in Rawalpindi on Tuesday.
