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Summary Pakistan is keen to score a victory against Sri Lanka in the third and final cricket test.
The test is starting on Thursday and Pakistan wants to leapfrog its opponents in the test rankings.Pakistan, forced to play the home series in the United Arab Emirates due to lingering security issues in its own country, can jump above Sri Lanka into fifth spot with a victory in the series finale.Sri Lanka, winless in 13 tests dating to July 2010, would slip to sixth should it lose in Sharjah.Pakistan, which leads the series 1-0, dominated the first two tests.
