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Sri Lanka bowls first in match against Pakistan, Baig makes debut

ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 18, 2026, 8:06 AM

Last updated Oct 18, 2026

Sri Lanka bowls first in match against Pakistan, Baig makes debut
Summary

Sri Lanka has chosen to bowl first against Pakistan in the ongoing match on October 18, 2026. Pakistan has handed a debut to Baig, while their pace attack features Shaheen, Naseem, and Rauf. Sri Lanka selected Colombage for the match. The contest is still in progress as both teams look to secure an early advantage.

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Key Details
  • •Sri Lanka bowls first in the match against Pakistan
  • •Baig makes his international debut for Pakistan
  • •Pakistan's pace attack includes Shaheen, Naseem, and Rauf
  • •Sri Lanka picks Colombage for the match
  • •The match is currently ongoing
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  • 8:06 AMESPNcricinfo — Sri Lanka bowl, Pakistan hand debut to Baig
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Shaheen, Naseem and Rauf reunited in hosts' pace attack; SL pick Colombage

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