Abu Dhabi, Pakistan and Sri Lanka will play the second one day international match on 16 October 2017 in Abu Dhabi. Both the teams, Pak vs SL will play the second ODI on the scheduled date and time. Pakistan lost the test series and now it will face Sri Lanka in the ODI series and both the teams, Pakistan vs Sri Lanka will play second one day international match on 16 October 2017. Pakistani fast bowler, Muhammad Amer is not part of the Pakistani squad due to his injury and Roman Raees is inducted in the Pakistani team, who claimed three wickets in the first one day international match between Sri Lanka vs Pakistan. Roman Raees played the first ODI match against England during Champions Trophy final, in which he got two wickets for 44 runs.
Junaid Khan could not take any wicket in first ODI but his bowling remained satisfactory. Hassan Ali claimed three wickets in the first ODI and in the batting line up, Babar Azam completed his ton and remained top scorer. Shoaib Malik completed his 81 runs quickly and he set the foundation of big target by his aggressive hitting during his batting.
Sri Lanka is not in good position in the ODI this year. SL team won only 4 one day international matches this year in which it won the first match against India during Champions Trophy and it won three matches against Zimbabwe and Bangladesh. The defeat in the first ODI at Dubai, this is the 8th consecutive defeat of Sri Lanka and the captain of Sri Lankan cricket team will make some changes in the team. The dew factor is important during the match and the team played first can score 300 runs or more and they can tighten their position during the match.