Lahore: The match officials for the upcoming Sri Lanka U17 cricket tour of Pakistan have been announced, with a series of contests set to unfold at the Multan Cricket Stadium. This tour will feature a three-day match from October 9 to 11, followed by five one-day matches scheduled between October 15 and 24.

According to Pakistan Cricket Board, the officiating team for the series comprises a mix of experienced umpires and referees. Imtiaz Iqbal and Saqib Khan will serve as on-field umpires for the initial three-day match, with Imranullah Aslam as the reserve umpire and Sohail Idrees as the match referee.

The series continues with various officiating combinations for the one-day matches. The first one-day match on October 15 will see Imtiaz Iqbal and Imranullah Aslam as on-field umpires, while Farooq Ali Khan will be the reserve umpire and Iqbal Sheikh the match referee. The subsequent matches will feature different pairings of officials, ensuring a diverse range of oversight for each game.

These appointments mark an important step in the preparations for the series, which aims to provide competitive international experience for the young players of both nations.