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Pakistan puts Sri Lanka into bat in 2nd T20
Dec 13, 201309:35 PM
Pakistan captain Mohammad Hafeez won a second consecutive toss and again sent Sri Lanka into bat in the second and final Twenty20 international in Dubai on Friday.
Pakistan, leading the two-match series 1-0 after winning the first game by three wickets in Dubai on Wednesday, kept an unchanged side.
Sri Lanka, who will lose their world number one T20 rankings if they lose, left out Ajantha Mendis and gave Twenty20 debut to 28-year-old leg-spinner Seekkuge Prasanna.
Both teams will play five one-day internationals after the T20, with the first match in Sharjah on Wednesday.
Teams:
Pakistan: Mohammad Hafeez (capt), Ahmed Shehzad, Sharjeel Khan, Sohaib Maqsood, Umar Amin, Umar Akmal, Shahid Afridi, Bilawal Bhatti, Sohail Tanvir, Saeed Ajmal, Usman Shinwari.
Sri Lanka: Dinesh Chandimal (capt), Tillakaratne Dilshan, Kusal Perera, Kumar Sangakkara, Angelo Mathews, Lahiru Thirimanne, Thisara Perera, Nuwan Kulasekara, Sachithra Senanayake, Seekkuge Prasanna, Lasith Malinga.
