According to its official communication to all stakeholders after the Super 8 teams were finalized, the ICC confirmed that Semi-Final 1 will be a “floating” match, to be played either in Colombo, Sri Lanka, or Kolkata, on March 4. If Pakistan qualifies for the semi-finals, it will play Semi-Final 1 in Colombo.

These fully-funded scholarships are a part of the larger Pak-Sri Lanka Higher Education Cooperation Programme, which is managed by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan.