Pakistan release Ali Usman and Abdullah Fazal from Test squad

Pakistan have released Ali Usman and Abdullah Fazal from their Test squad ahead of the two-match series against Sri Lanka. Three uncapped players have received their first call-ups for the series, which begins in Rawalpindi on November 9. Sri Lanka suffered a top-order collapse to 64 for 5 in a warm-up match in Islamabad. Eshan Malinga is close to making his Test debut for Sri Lanka.