PTV Sports, Ten Sports, Pak vs Sri 5th ODIÂ Cricket Streaming from COLOMBO: The middle-order batsman Azhar Ali-led Pakistan team have a great chance to secure eighth position in the ICC ODI ranking by beating Sri Lanka in the fourth one day international (ODI) at Colombo on Wednesday.
In case, green shirts come out as victorious after the upcoming 50-over game against the host Sri Lanka, they would become eligible to play the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy in England.
There are eight teams which would participate in the mega event and Pakistan are currently sitting at ninth position in the ICC ODI ranking but a win today will not only let them take the eighth spot which means they would qualify for the Champions Trophy. But they will also win the five-match ODI series against Sri Lanka.
The fourth ODI between Pakistan and Sri Lanka is being played at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Wednesday at 02:00 pm (PST).
Earlier Pakistan won the first and third ODIs while Sri Lanka secured victory in the second ODI.
For the fourth ODI, it is unlikely that Pakistan would make any changes in the playing eleven. However, there is a possibly that Sri Lanka can replace someone for the other.
The last and fifth ODI between the two sides will be at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium, Sooriyawewa, Hambantota on July 26.
The ODI series will be followed by two T20 internationals at Colombo on July 30 and August 1.
Pakistan ODI Squad
Azhar Ali (Captain), Sarfraz Ahmed (Wicket Keeper), Ahmed Shehzad, Anwar Ali, Asad Shafiq, Babar Azam, Bilal Asif, Ehsan Adil, Imad Wasim, Muhammad Hafeez, Muhammad Irfan, Muhammad Rizwan, Mukhtar Ahmed, Rahat Ali, Shoaib Malik, Yasir Shah
Sri Lanka ODI Squad
AD Mathews (Captain), LD Chandimal (Wicket Keeper), TM Dilshan, N Pradeep, RAS Lakmal, SL Malinga, SS Pathirana, MDKJ Perera, NLTC Perera, S Prasanna, SMA Priyanjan, SMSM Senanayake, TAM Siriwardana, WU Tharanga, HDRL Thirimanne
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