The Sri Lanka men’s cricket team’s tour of Pakistan is now at risk after eight players from the 16-member squad chose to return home following a suicide bombing in Islamabad on Tuesday, raising serious safety concerns, according to a news report on Wednesday. Sri Lanka Cricket Team. (PIC - IANS)

The Sri Lanka men’s cricket team’s tour of Pakistan is now at risk after eight players from the 16-member squad chose to return home following a suicide bombing in Islamabad on Tuesday, raising serious safety concerns, according to a news report on Wednesday.

When are players leaving?

The players plan to leave on Thursday, just a few hours before the second ODI, Telecom Asia Sport reported. Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) sources told Telecomasia that the players had threatened to skip the remainder

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