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Pakistan to tour Sri Lanka for three T20 is in January 2026
The Island
|December 04, 2025
Pakistan will begin their buildup to the 2026 T20 World Cup with a three-match T20I series in Sri Lanka next year, during early January.
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The Salman Agha-led side will travel to Dambulla in Sri Lanka, where all three matches will be played on January 7, 9 and 11.
The short tour is Pakistan's first white-ball assignment of the new year, and the PCB said it "will provide the side with valuable match practice ahead of next year's global event". Pakistan are playing all their World Cup games in Sri Lanka.
This story is from the December 04, 2025 edition of The Island.
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