New Delhi: Sri Lanka cricket named the squads on Friday that will be touring Pakistan for a three-match ODI series and the following T20I tri-series which also features Zimbabwe. The Zimbabwe team was added to the tri-series after Afghanistan pulled out of the tour as a result of the Pakistani airstrikes in their territory which killed three emerging cricketers.

Meanwhile, the ODI series starts on November 11 in Rawalpindi while the tri-series starts on November 17 at the same venue. Fast bowler Dilshan Madhushanka is the player to miss out of the ODI squad after he failed to recover from a knee-injury. Sri Lanka cricket were quick to name a replacement for him in form of Eshan Malinga.

Other than Madhushanka, Nuwanidu Fernando, Milan Priyanath Rathnayake, Nishan Madushka and Dunith Wel

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