Pakistan host Sri Lanka in the first Test in Rawalpindi starting November 9, which is part of their two-Test series in Pakistan.
Pakistan is led by Babar Azam as he takes charge of a new-look team consisting of some young and untested players for Pakistan to add to their Test batting line-up and get their rhythm going.
Babar also approaches his 5,000 Test runs milestone.
This will be a new era for Sri Lanka in Test cricket under the leadership of Kusal Mendis, who will lead his team for the first time in Test cricket.
The tourists enter the game with confidence following their 142-run win against the Pakistan Cricket Board Patron’s XI in the warm-up match.
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Pakistan vs. Sri Lanka 1st Test live stream, TV channel
Here’s how to watch Pakistan vs. Sri Lanka 1st Test live in India:
- TV channel: N/A
- Live stream: Veto App.
The Test series is not being telecast in India. However, live streaming options are available on Veto App, which is currently free of cost and does not require subscription.
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What time does Pakistan vs. Sri Lanka 1st Test start?
The first Test between Pakistan and Sri Lanka will be played at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
Play is scheduled to begin at 9:30 a.m. local time (PKT), which translates to 10:00 a.m. IST on Monday, November 9, for viewers in India.
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Pakistan vs. Sri Lanka Test schedule
Here’s the schedule for the two-match Test series between Pakistan and Sri Lanka:
| Match | Dates | Venue | Time (IST) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Test | Nov. 9-13 | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi | 10:00 a.m. |
| 2nd Test | Nov. 17-21 | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | 10:00 a.m. |
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