The development came on the eve of the second game in the three-match ODI series against Pakistan in Rawalpindi.

As many as eight Sri Lanka players, who are currently part of the ongoing ODI tour of Pakistan , are set to return home on Thursday after expressing security concerns following the deadly bomb blast in Islamabad on Tuesday, which killed 12 and wounded 27 outside a court. The development came on the eve of the second game in the three-match ODI series against Pakistan in Rawalpindi.

According to a report in the PTI, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) sources stated that the players have been concerned about their safety due to the proximity of Rawalpindi, where the ODIs are being played, to Islamabad. These eight players will also not play in the tri-nation T20I series that follows th

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