| Pakistani cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | Pakistan | ||
| Dates | 16 – 28 July 2023 | ||
| Captains | Dimuth Karunaratne | Babar Azam | |
| Test series | |||
| Result | Pakistan won the 2-match series 2–0 | ||
| Most runs | Dhananjaya de Silva (271) | Saud Shakeel (295) | |
| Most wickets | Prabath Jayasuriya (9) | Nauman Ali (10) Abrar Ahmed (10) | |
| Player of the series | Salman Ali Agha (Pak) | ||
ThePakistan men's cricket team toured Sri Lanka in July 2023 to play twoTest matches.[1] The series formed part of the2023–2025 ICC World Test Championship.[2] In August 2022, theInternational Cricket Council in a press release confirmed the bilateral series.[3] On 20 June 2023,Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) announced the schedule of the tour.[4]
Asitha Fernando was added to Sri Lanka's squad before the start of the second Test.[7]
11–12 July 2023 Scorecard |
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Match drawn Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium,Hambantota Umpires: Sanjeewa Fernando (SL) andRanmore Martinesz (SL) |
16–20 July 2023 Scorecard |
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Pakistan won by 4 wickets Galle International Stadium,Galle Umpires:Rod Tucker (Aus) andAlex Wharf (Eng) Player of the match:Saud Shakeel (Pak) |
24–27 July 2023 Scorecard |
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Pakistan won by an innings and 222 runs Singhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground,Colombo Umpires:Chris Gaffaney (NZ)[n 1] andAlex Wharf (Eng) Player of the match:Abdullah Shafique (Pak) |