Lahore, Pakistan Cricket Board has sent the suggested schedule to the Sri Lankan Cricket board to play the series between Pakistan and Sri Lanka. According to the schedule, the first day and night test match will be played on 28 September and the second test match will be played on 06 October. The one day international matches will be played on 13, 16, 18, 20 and 23 October and the twenty20 matches will be played on 26 October in Dubai. After the security clearance, the matches of the short format will be played in Lahore on 28 and 29 October 2017. The suggested schedule of the cricket series between Sri Lanka vs Pakistan is given as under:
| 1st Test match between Pak v SL | - | 28 September to 02 October 2017 |
| 2nd Test match between Pak v SL | - | 06 October to 10 October 2017 |
| 1st ODI between Pak v SL | - | 13 October 2017 |
| 2nd ODI between Pak v SL | - | 16 October 2017 |
| 3rd ODI between Pak v SL | - | 18 October 2017 |
| 4th ODI between Pak v SL | - | 20 October 2017 |
| 5th ODI between Pak v SL | - | 23 October 2017 |
| 1st T20i between Pak v SL | - | 26 October 2017 |
| 2nd T20i between Pak v SL | - | 28 October 2017 (suggested in Lahore) |
| 3rd T20i between Pak v SL | - | 29 October 2017 (suggested in Lahore) |