Factbox on the second Test between Pakistan and Sri Lanka, which began on Thursday:
WHEN?
Dec. 19-23 (10 a.m. local time/0500 GMT)
WHERE
National Stadium, Karachi (34,228 capacity)
MATCH OFFICIALS
Umpires: Bruce Oxenford (Australia), Joel Wilson (West Indies)
Third umpire: Gregory Brathwaite (West Indies)
Match referee: Jeff Crowe (New Zealand)
PAKISTAN
World ranking: 8
Coach: Misbah-ul-Haq
Captain: Azhar Ali
Team: Shan Masood, Abid Ali, Azhar Ali (capt), Babar Azam, Haris Sohail, Asad Shafiq, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Yasir Shah, Mohammad Abbas, Naseem Shah, Shaheen Afridi
SRI LANKA
World ranking: 6
Coach: Mickey Arthur
Captain: Dimuth Karunaratne
Team: Dimuth Karunaratne (capt), Oshada Fernando, Kusal Mendis, Angelo Mathews, Dinesh Chandimal, Dhananjaya de Silva, Niroshan Dickwella (wk), Dilruwan Perera, Lasith Embuldeniya, Vishwa Fernando, Lahiru Kumara
PREVIOUS KARACHI TESTS
1982 – Pakistan won by 204 runs
1985 – Pakistan won by 10 wickets
2000 – Pakistan won by 222 runs
2004 – Pakistan won by six wickets
2009 – Match drawn
