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    "editor1": "<p>Sri Lanka will tour Pakistan for a bilateral T20 series followed by a tri\u2011nation ODI tournament that includes England next month, before two Tests against the hosts, its cricket board said on Thursday.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Sri Lanka Cricket said the three-match T20 series will be played in Rawalpindi between October 9 and 13.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The tri\u2011nation series will also begin in Rawalpindi, with Pakistan playing Sri Lanka on October 18 before the visitors face England four days later on October 22.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The series will then shift to Lahore, where the final is scheduled to be played on October 31.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The Test series between Sri Lanka and Pakistan will begin in Rawalpindi on November 9, with the second Test beginning in Lahore on November 17.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h5><b>Also Read: <\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/cricket-special\">Special Cricket Stories<\/a><\/h5><p>Sri Lanka&#39;s last Test tour of Pakistan was in 2019, when they lost the two\u2011match series 1&ndash;0 but won their T20 series 3-0.<\/p>\r\n",
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