‘No truth to reports that India influenced Sri Lankan players not to play in Pakistan,’ says Sri Lanka minister

Lasith Malinga, Angelo Mathews, Dinesh Chandimal, Suranga Lakmal, Dimuth Karunaratne, Thisara Perera, Akila Dhananjaya, Dhananjaya de Silva, Kusal Perera and Niroshan Dickwella have all opted out of the scheduled Pakistan tour.