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Pakistan v Sri Lanka 1st Test

Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan - 2000 (1999/00) · Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi · 26 February 2000

Sri Lanka won by 2 wickets

Sri Lanka won by 2 wickets. Aravinda de Silva top-scored with 112 for Sri Lanka. Pramodya Wickramasinghe took 4/37.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan - 2000 (1999/00)
Ground
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi
Dates
26 February 2000 to 1 March 2000
Toss
Sri Lanka, chose to field
Result
Sri Lanka won by 2 wickets
Player of the match
Aravinda de Silva
Captains
Saeed Anwar (Pakistan), Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka)
Debut
Younis Khan (Pakistan)
Umpires
Athar Zaidi and DL Orchard
Match referee
BF Hastings

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to field. It was Younis Khan's first Test.

Pakistan batted first and made 182 all out. Inzamam-ul-Haq top-scored with 44 off 96 balls. Pramodya Wickramasinghe took 4 for 37 for Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka replied with 353 all out. Aravinda de Silva top-scored with 112 off 276 balls, and Chaminda Vaas made 53. Waqar Younis took 4 for 103 for Pakistan. The innings was built on a 129-run stand for the fifth wicket between Arjuna Ranatunga and Aravinda de Silva. Sri Lanka led by 171 on first innings.

Pakistan made 390 all out in their second innings. Younis Khan top-scored with 107 off 250 balls, and Saeed Anwar made 84. Muthiah Muralidaran took 4 for 127 for Sri Lanka. The innings was built on a 145-run stand for the ninth wicket between Wasim Akram and Younis Khan.

Set 220 to win, Sri Lanka made 220 for 8. Sanath Jayasuriya top-scored with 56 off 105 balls. Abdul Razzaq took 4 for 56 for Pakistan.

Sri Lanka won by 2 wickets.

PAKISTAN, FIRST INNINGS: 182 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Saeed Anwarc Russel Arnold2349
Wajahatullah Wastic Russel Arnold1766
Aamer Sohailc Romesh Kaluwitharana09
Inzamam-ul-Haqc Russel Arnold4496
Mohammad Yousufc Russel Arnold3277
Younis Khanlbw1255
Moin Khanc Romesh Kaluwitharana2128
Abdul Razzaqst Romesh Kaluwitharana930
Wasim Akramc Pramodya Wickramasinghe07
Saqlain Mushtaqnot out326
Waqar Younisc Arjuna Ranatunga012

Extras 21 · Total 182 all out

Bowler (Sri Lanka)OMRW
Chaminda Vaas204542
Nuwan Zoysa132370
Pramodya Wickramasinghe205374
Muthiah Muralidaran20.57454

FALL OF WICKETS

1-44 (Saeed Anwar, 14.2 ov), 2-46 (Aamer Sohail, 16.4 ov), 3-59 (Wajahatullah Wasti, 21.5 ov), 4-125 (Mohammad Yousuf, 43.3 ov), 5-135 (Inzamam-ul-Haq, 50.2 ov), 6-166 (Younis Khan, 60.6 ov), 7-167 (Moin Khan, 62.1 ov), 8-168 (Wasim Akram, 63.6 ov), 9-179 (Abdul Razzaq, 71.2 ov), 10-182 (Waqar Younis, 73.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstSaeed Anwar and Wajahatullah Wasti4486
secondAamer Sohail and Wajahatullah Wasti214
thirdInzamam-ul-Haq and Wajahatullah Wasti1331
fourthInzamam-ul-Haq and Mohammad Yousuf66130
fifthInzamam-ul-Haq and Younis Khan1041
sixthMoin Khan and Younis Khan3164
seventhMoin Khan and Abdul Razzaq17
eighthWasim Akram and Abdul Razzaq111
ninthSaqlain Mushtaq and Abdul Razzaq1144
tenthWaqar Younis and Saqlain Mushtaq315
SRI LANKA, FIRST INNINGS: 353 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Marvan Atapattuc Wajahatullah Wasti811
Sanath Jayasuriyac Moin Khan1721
Russel Arnoldc Moin Khan2658
Aravinda de Silvalbw112276
Mahela Jayawardenerun out (Younis Khan, Moin Khan)4255
Arjuna Ranatungabowled49159
Romesh Kaluwitharanalbw01
Chaminda Vaasnot out5387
Pramodya Wickramasinghec Shahid Afridi02
Nuwan Zoysac Mohammad Yousuf2646
Muthiah Muralidaranst Moin Khan727

Extras 13 · Total 353 all out

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Wasim Akram2.1080
Waqar Younis3031034
Abdul Razzaq32.57992
Saqlain Mushtaq349782
Aamer Sohail23.25551
Wajahatullah Wasti1100

FALL OF WICKETS

1-9 (Marvan Atapattu, 1.6 ov), 2-38 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 7.4 ov), 3-69 (Russel Arnold, 19.2 ov), 4-117 (Mahela Jayawardene, 33.3 ov), 5-246 (Arjuna Ranatunga, 92.5 ov), 6-246 (Romesh Kaluwitharana, 92.6 ov), 7-280 (Aravinda de Silva, 101.1 ov), 8-280 (Pramodya Wickramasinghe, 101.3 ov), 9-331 (Nuwan Zoysa, 113.5 ov), 10-353 (Muthiah Muralidaran, 123.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstMarvan Atapattu and Sanath Jayasuriya912
secondSanath Jayasuriya and Russel Arnold2934
thirdAravinda de Silva and Russel Arnold3170
fourthAravinda de Silva and Mahela Jayawardene4885
fifthArjuna Ranatunga and Aravinda de Silva129356
sixthAravinda de Silva and Romesh Kaluwitharana01
seventhAravinda de Silva and Chaminda Vaas3449
eighthPramodya Wickramasinghe and Chaminda Vaas02
ninthChaminda Vaas and Nuwan Zoysa5174
tenthMuthiah Muralidaran and Chaminda Vaas2257
PAKISTAN, SECOND INNINGS: 390 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Saeed Anwarbowled84219
Wajahatullah Wastic Pramodya Wickramasinghe112
Aamer Sohailc Mahela Jayawardene2465
Inzamam-ul-Haqc Upul Chandana2075
Mohammad Yousufc Mahela Jayawardene1885
Waqar Younisc Chaminda Vaas827
Younis Khanc Aravinda de Silva107250
Moin Khanlbw1028
Abdul Razzaqc Romesh Kaluwitharana317
Wasim Akramc Mahela Jayawardene79146
Saqlain Mushtaqnot out27

Extras 34 · Total 390 all out

Bowler (Sri Lanka)OMRW
Chaminda Vaas387853
Nuwan Zoysa268643
Pramodya Wickramasinghe244760
Muthiah Muralidaran54.1141274
Russel Arnold1100
Aravinda de Silva62100
Sanath Jayasuriya30120

FALL OF WICKETS

1-9 (Wajahatullah Wasti, 3.5 ov), 2-72 (Aamer Sohail, 25.5 ov), 3-136 (Inzamam-ul-Haq, 53.5 ov), 4-148 (Saeed Anwar, 65.2 ov), 5-169 (Waqar Younis, 73.2 ov), 6-189 (Mohammad Yousuf, 82.6 ov), 7-224 (Moin Khan, 95.2 ov), 8-236 (Abdul Razzaq, 98.6 ov), 9-381 (Wasim Akram, 148.2 ov), 10-390 (Younis Khan, 152.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstSaeed Anwar and Wajahatullah Wasti923
secondSaeed Anwar and Aamer Sohail63132
thirdSaeed Anwar and Inzamam-ul-Haq64168
fourthSaeed Anwar and Mohammad Yousuf1269
fifthWaqar Younis and Mohammad Yousuf2148
sixthMohammad Yousuf and Younis Khan2058
seventhMoin Khan and Younis Khan3574
eighthAbdul Razzaq and Younis Khan1222
ninthWasim Akram and Younis Khan145296
tenthSaqlain Mushtaq and Younis Khan923
SRI LANKA, SECOND INNINGS: 220 FOR 8
BatterHow outRB
Marvan Atapattuc Saqlain Mushtaq1026
Sanath Jayasuriyac Aamer Sohail56105
Russel Arnoldc Saqlain Mushtaq620
Aravinda de Silvac Moin Khan2142
Mahela Jayawardenec Mohammad Yousuf35103
Arjuna Ranatunganot out2994
Romesh Kaluwitharananot out3675
Chaminda Vaasrun out (Saqlain Mushtaq)05
Nuwan Zoysac Wajahatullah Wasti1334
Pramodya Wickramasinghebowled01

Did not bat: Muthiah Muralidaran

Extras 14 · Total 220 for 8

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Waqar Younis24.56782
Abdul Razzaq266564
Saqlain Mushtaq337741

FALL OF WICKETS

1-16 (Marvan Atapattu, 4.5 ov), 2-34 (Russel Arnold, 10.5 ov), 3-73 (Aravinda de Silva, 24.5 ov), 4-116 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 41.2 ov), 5-144 (Mahela Jayawardene, 56.3 ov), 6-152 (Chaminda Vaas, 59.2 ov), 7-177 (Nuwan Zoysa, 69.3 ov), 8-177 (Pramodya Wickramasinghe, 69.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstMarvan Atapattu and Sanath Jayasuriya1629
secondSanath Jayasuriya and Russel Arnold1836
thirdAravinda de Silva and Sanath Jayasuriya3984
fourthSanath Jayasuriya and Mahela Jayawardene4399
fifthArjuna Ranatunga and Mahela Jayawardene2891
sixthArjuna Ranatunga and Romesh Kaluwitharana2–
seventhRomesh Kaluwitharana and Chaminda Vaas6–
eighthRomesh Kaluwitharana and Nuwan Zoysa2561
ninthPramodya Wickramasinghe and Romesh Kaluwitharana01
tenthArjuna Ranatunga and Romesh Kaluwitharana4385
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