SL send Pakistan into bat in third Twenty20

Lahore - Sri Lankan captain Thisara Perera won the toss and sent Pakistan into bat in the third and final Twenty20 international in Lahore on Sunday.

Sri Lanka, trailing 2-0 in the series, brought in all-rounder Chaturanga de Silva in place of Ashan Priyanjan.

Pakistan made two changes from the side which won the second Twenty20 by two wickets in Abu Dhabi. They brought in paceman Mohammad Amir and Umar Amin in place of injured fast bowler Usman Shinwari and the out-of-form Ahmed Shehzad.

Amir is playing his first international match at his home ground.

Teams:

Pakistan: Sarfraz Ahmed (capt), Fakhar Zaman, Umar Amin, Babar Azam, Shoaib Malik, Mohammad Hafeez, Imad Wasim, Shadab Khan, Hasan Ali, Faheem Ashraf, Mohammad Amir

Sri Lanka: Thisara Perera (capt), Dilshan Munaweera, Danushka Gunathilaka, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Mahela Udawatte, Dasun Shanaka, Chaturanga de Silva, Sachith Pathirana, Seekkuge Prasanna, Isuru Udana, Vikum Sanjaya

Umpires: Ahsan Raza (PAK) and Ahmed Shahab (PAK)

Tv umpire: Shozab Raza (PAK)

ICC match referee: Andy Pycroft (ZIM)