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Pakistan bat in fifth Sri Lanka ODI
 

By AFP

June 18, 2012 - Updated 1410 PKT
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COLOMBO: Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq elected to bat after winning the toss against Sri Lanka in the fifth and final one-day international in Colombo on Monday.

 

Sri Lanka made one change from the team which won the last match by 44 runs on Saturday, replacing Sajeewa Weerakoon with leg-spinner Jeevan Mendis.

 

Pakistan brought in batsman Imran Farhat and paceman Mohammad Sami in place of Younis Khan and off-spinner Saeed Ajmal.

 

Sri Lanka lead 2-1 in the five-match series, with one game abandoned due to rain.

 

Pakistan: Misbah-ul-Haq (capt), Mohammad Hafeez, Azhar Ali, Asad Shafiq, Imran Farhat, Umar Akmal, Shahid Afridi, Sarfraz Ahmed, Umar Gul, Mohammad Sami, Sohail Tanvir.

 

Sri Lanka: Mahela Jayawardene (capt), Tillakaratne Dilshan, Upul Tharanga, Kumar Sangakkara, Dinesh Chandimal, Angelo Mathews, Lahiru Thirimanne, Thisara Perera, Nuwan Kulasekara, Lasith Malinga, Jeevan Mendis.

 

Umpires: Ranmore Martinesz (SRI) and Paul Reiffel (AUS)

TV umpire: Ruchira Palliyaguruge (SRI)

Match referee: Chris Broad (ENG)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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