Lasith Malinga returned to the Sri Lankan team in place of Chamara Kapugedera.

Pakistan brought in Hammad Azam to get more options in medium pace bowling.

Teams:

Sri Lanka: TM Dilshan, DPMD Jayawardene (c), KC Sangakkara, LD Chandimal, WU Tharanga, HDRL Thirimanne, KMDN Kulasekara, MF Maharoof, S Prasanna, SL Malinga, RAS Lakmal.

Pakistan: Mohammad Hafeez, Nasir Jamshed, Younis Khan, Misbah-ul-Haq (c), Umar Akmal, Hammad Azam, Shahid Afridi, Sarfraz Ahmed, Umar Gul, Saeed Ajmal, Aizaz Cheema.