Pakistan skipper Babar Azam won the toss and opted to field against Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup final in Dubai.
Shadab Khan and Naseem Shah have returned to Pakistan's playing XI while the Sri Lankan squad remains unchanged.
In the last Super 4 match, Sri Lanka defeated Pakistan by five wickets.
Sri Lanka have won the Asia Cup title five times, while Pakistan have claimed it twice.
Long-time NFL coach Dave McGinnis dies at 74
Dave McGinnis, who spent 30 years as an NFL head and assistant coach, has died on Monday due to a prolonged illness, the Tennessee Titans announced.
Mahrez takes Al-Ahli into Asian Champions League quarters as Al-Hilal exit
Title holders Al-Ahli squeezed into the last eight of the Asian Champions League Elite on Monday when Riyad Mahrez's 117th minute free kick secured a 1-0 win over Qatar's Al-Duhail as four-times winners Al-Hilal exited on penalties against Al-Sadd.
Dates confirmed for DP World ILT20 Season 5
Season 5 of the biggest cricket league in the Gulf region – DP World International League T20 will begin on Sunday, November 22, 2026.
IPL debutants shine as Sunrisers beat Royals
Sunrisers Hyderabad pacer Praful Hinge marked his Indian Premier League debut by becoming the first bowler in the competition to take three wickets in the opening over, setting up a 57-run win over Rajasthan Royals on Monday.
Ghanaian player Frimpong killed in attack on Berekum Chelsea team bus
Berekum Chelsea winger Dominic Frimpong has been killed during an armed robbery on his side’s team bus as they returned from an away match in the Ghana Premier League on Sunday, the country's football association (GFA) said.
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