Several members of the Sri Lankan cricket team currently touring Pakistan have reportedly raised safety concerns following a deadly bomb blast in Islamabad. The explosion, which killed at least 12 people, occurred just a few kilometres away from Rawalpindi, where the ongoing three-match ODI series between Pakistan and Sri Lanka is taking place.

According to reports, a few players have expressed discomfort over continuing the series and have requested the board to consider withdrawing the team from the tour. Their concerns stem from the proximity of the attack site to their playing venue and the memories of the 2009 Lahore bus attack, which left several Sri Lankan players injured.

Despite these concerns, top officials at SLC are reportedly inclined to allow the series to continue as plann

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