India, Nov. 11 -- Shaheen Shah Afridi's era of ODI captaincy got off to a good start after Pakistan defeated South Africa in the three-match series, and now the hosts would look to continue the momentum in the next assignment against Sri Lanka, beginning Tuesday, November 11. Speaking of the head-to-head record between the two teams, Pakistan and Sri Lanka have squared off 157 times, with Pakistan coming out on top 93 times, while Sri Lanka has registered victory on 59 occasions.

In Pakistan, the two teams have faced each other 30 times, with the hosts holding an 18-12 advantage. The last bilateral ODI series between both teams in Pakistan was played in 2019, with the hosts coming out on top 2-0.

Babar Azam, who had a torrid time agains...