Pakistan, Oct. 18 -- The Pakistan-England-Sri Lanka ODI tri-series begins today following a trophy unveiling ceremony and a press conference featuring the captains of all three teams, who shared their expectations and plans ahead of the competition.

England captain Harry Brook credited the Pakistan Super League (PSL) with playing a significant role in his career, recalling how he arrived in Pakistan as a 22-year-old with limited international experience before eventually becoming captain of the England national team.

Pakistan captain Shaheen Shah Afridi, meanwhile, said the team was assessing players ahead of the 2027 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup, while Sri Lanka captain Kusal Mendis acknowledged that his side was going through a transit...