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The Sri Lankan cricket team was touring Pakistan in January and February 2009. The series was the first Test tour of Pakistan since South Africa visited in October 2007. [1] The tour was arranged as a replacement for the scheduled tour of India which was cancelled by BCCI following 2008 Mumbai attacks. [2] The tour included 3 ODIs and 2 Tests ...
The 2018 General Elections were held under new delimitation can of constituencies as a result of 2017 Census of Pakistan. [54] Parliament of Pakistan amended the Constitution, allowing a one-time exemption for redrawing constituency boundaries using 2017 provisional census results. [ 55 ]
Pakistan has never lost a series in Sri Lanka, winning past three, and drawing two. [1] The Pakistani side has been boosted by return of Mohammad Yousuf and Abdul Razzaq. From the 19 Test matches played between Pakistan and Sri Lanka in last five years, Pakistan have won 13, lost 2 and Drawn 4.
Mahela Jayawardene holds several batting and fielding test cricket records for Sri Lanka. Test cricket is the oldest form of cricket played at international level. [1] A Test match takes place over a period of five days, and is played by teams representing Full Member nations of the International Cricket Council (ICC).
Eight of Pakistan's matches were awarded to India, four to Sri Lanka and two to Bangladesh. [118] The Sri Lankan Foreign minister has said the Sri Lankan cricket team "will give highest consideration to the invitation extended to it to undertake visit again. Sri Lanka will not allow Pakistan's isolation in cricket."
The tour also featured a T20I match in Pakistan, the first time that Sri Lanka had visited the country since 2009. [4] On 27 September 2017, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) named umpires for the Test and ODI fixtures. [5] The second Test match was played as a day/night fixture, the first day/night Test for Sri Lanka. [6]
General elections were held in the Islamabad Capital Territory on Wednesday, 25 July 2018 to elect the 3 members of 15th National Assembly from Islamabad. The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) swept Islamabad winning all 3 seats with huge margin.
23 January – The official trophy for the 2018 FIFA World Cup was brought to Sri Lanka and was kept in Colombo for 2 days and was displayed to the public as part of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour, in which the trophy would travel across 52 nations. This was the first time Sri Lanka was selected as one of the nations to officially showcase ...