Sri Lanka v Pakistan 2nd Test

Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka - 2015 (2015) · P Sara Oval, Colombo · 25 June 2015

Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets

Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets. Azhar Ali top-scored with 117 for Pakistan. Yasir Shah took 6/96.

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MATCH FACTS

Series: Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka - 2015 (2015)
Ground: P Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo (then P Sara Oval)
Dates: 25 June 2015 to 29 June 2015
Toss: Pakistan, chose to bat
Result: Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets
Player of the match: Dhammika Prasad
Captains: Misbah-ul-Haq (Pakistan), Angelo Mathews (Sri Lanka)
Debut: Dushmantha Chameera (Sri Lanka)
Umpires: RK Illingworth and S Ravi
Match referee: BC Broad

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat. It was Dushmantha Chameera's first Test.

Pakistan batted first and made 138 all out. Mohammad Hafeez top-scored with 42 off 75 balls. Tharindu Kaushal took 5 for 42 for Sri Lanka. From 89 for 4 they lost 4 wickets for 28 runs, to 117 for 8. That was well below the 2010s average first-innings total at P Saravanamuttu Stadium, 303 across 8 Tests.

Sri Lanka replied with 315 all out. Kaushal Silva top-scored with 80 off 218 balls, and Angelo Mathews made 77. Yasir Shah took 6 for 96 for Pakistan. Sri Lanka led by 177 on first innings.

Pakistan made 329 all out in their second innings. Azhar Ali top-scored with 117 off 308 balls, and Ahmed Shehzad made 69. Dhammika Prasad took 4 for 92 for Sri Lanka. The innings was built on a 120-run stand for the second wicket between Azhar Ali and Ahmed Shehzad.

Set 153 to win, Sri Lanka made 153 for 3. Dimuth Karunaratne top-scored with 50 off 57 balls, and Angelo Mathews made 43.

Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets.

PAKISTAN, FIRST INNINGS: 138 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Mohammad Hafeez	b Tharindu Kaushal	42	75
Ahmed Shehzad	c Kumar Sangakkara b Dhammika Prasad	1	3
Azhar Ali	c Dinesh Chandimal b Dhammika Prasad	26	45
Younis Khan	c Dinesh Chandimal b Dhammika Prasad	6	38
Misbah-ul-Haq	run out (Angelo Mathews, Dinesh Chandimal)	7	20
Asad Shafiq	lbw b Tharindu Kaushal	2	7
Sarfaraz Ahmed	c Angelo Mathews b Tharindu Kaushal	14	29
Wahab Riaz	lbw b Tharindu Kaushal	4	21
Yasir Shah	c Kumar Sangakkara b Tharindu Kaushal	15	17
Zulfiqar Babar	b Dushmantha Chameera	5	7
Junaid Khan	not out	2	2

Extras 14 · Total 138 all out

Bowler (Sri Lanka)	O	M	R	W
Dhammika Prasad	13	2	43	3
Angelo Mathews	9	4	16	0
Dushmantha Chameera	10	0	33	1
Tharindu Kaushal	10.5	0	42	5

FALL OF WICKETS

1-5 (Ahmed Shehzad, 2.1 ov), 2-51 (Azhar Ali, 15.1 ov), 3-74 (Younis Khan, 23.6 ov), 4-89 (Mohammad Hafeez, 28.3 ov), 5-95 (Asad Shafiq, 30.3 ov), 6-96 (Misbah-ul-Haq, 30.5 ov), 7-113 (Sarfaraz Ahmed, 38.4 ov), 8-117 (Wahab Riaz, 40.2 ov), 9-124 (Zulfiqar Babar, 41.4 ov), 10-138 (Yasir Shah, 42.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Mohammad Hafeez (4) and Ahmed Shehzad (1)	5	13
second	Azhar Ali (26) and Mohammad Hafeez (15)	46	80
third	Younis Khan (6) and Mohammad Hafeez (12)	23	54
fourth	Misbah-ul-Haq (3) and Mohammad Hafeez (11)	15	28
fifth	Misbah-ul-Haq (4) and Asad Shafiq (2)	6	12
sixth	Misbah-ul-Haq (0) and Sarfaraz Ahmed (1)	1	2
seventh	Wahab Riaz (4) and Sarfaraz Ahmed (13)	17	47
eighth	Wahab Riaz (0) and Yasir Shah (3)	4	11
ninth	Yasir Shah (0) and Zulfiqar Babar (5)	7	10
tenth	Yasir Shah (12) and Junaid Khan (2)	14	7

SRI LANKA, FIRST INNINGS: 315 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Dimuth Karunaratne	c Sarfaraz Ahmed b Junaid Khan	28	67
Kaushal Silva	run out (Yasir Shah, Sarfaraz Ahmed)	80	218
Kumar Sangakkara	c Asad Shafiq b Zulfiqar Babar	34	70
Lahiru Thirimanne	c Azhar Ali b Yasir Shah	7	39
Angelo Mathews	lbw b Yasir Shah	77	153
Dinesh Chandimal	b Yasir Shah	1	5
Kithuruwan Vithanage	b Yasir Shah	3	6
Dhammika Prasad	lbw b Mohammad Hafeez	35	77
Rangana Herath	not out	18	35
Tharindu Kaushal	c Misbah-ul-Haq b Yasir Shah	18	44
Dushmantha Chameera	c Younis Khan b Yasir Shah	2	16

Extras 12 · Total 315 all out

Bowler (Pakistan)	O	M	R	W
Wahab Riaz	9	2	19	0
Junaid Khan	29	5	89	1
Zulfiqar Babar	32	8	82	1
Yasir Shah	41.3	5	96	6
Mohammad Hafeez	10	2	19	1

FALL OF WICKETS

1-47 (Dimuth Karunaratne, 22.1 ov), 2-98 (Kumar Sangakkara, 43.2 ov), 3-119 (Lahiru Thirimanne, 54.2 ov), 4-191 (Kaushal Silva, 75.4 ov), 5-194 (Dinesh Chandimal, 76.6 ov), 6-202 (Kithuruwan Vithanage, 80.5 ov), 7-275 (Dhammika Prasad, 104.6 ov), 8-275 (Angelo Mathews, 105.4 ov), 9-303 (Tharindu Kaushal, 117.2 ov), 10-315 (Dushmantha Chameera, 121.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Kaushal Silva (16) and Dimuth Karunaratne (28)	47	134
second	Kumar Sangakkara (34) and Kaushal Silva (17)	51	127
third	Kaushal Silva (14) and Lahiru Thirimanne (7)	21	66
fourth	Kaushal Silva (33) and Angelo Mathews (34)	72	127
fifth	Angelo Mathews (2) and Dinesh Chandimal (1)	3	8
sixth	Angelo Mathews (5) and Kithuruwan Vithanage (3)	8	23
seventh	Dhammika Prasad (35) and Angelo Mathews (36)	73	145
eighth	Rangana Herath (0) and Angelo Mathews (0)	0	4
ninth	Rangana Herath (9) and Tharindu Kaushal (18)	28	70
tenth	Rangana Herath (9) and Dushmantha Chameera (2)	12	25

PAKISTAN, SECOND INNINGS: 329 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Mohammad Hafeez	c Kumar Sangakkara b Angelo Mathews	8	15
Ahmed Shehzad	c Dinesh Chandimal b Dhammika Prasad	69	154
Azhar Ali	st Dinesh Chandimal b Rangana Herath	117	308
Younis Khan	c Dinesh Chandimal b Angelo Mathews	40	67
Misbah-ul-Haq	lbw b Dhammika Prasad	22	49
Asad Shafiq	c Dinesh Chandimal b Dushmantha Chameera	27	51
Sarfaraz Ahmed	c Dinesh Chandimal b Dhammika Prasad	16	22
Yasir Shah	b Dhammika Prasad	0	11
Zulfiqar Babar	not out	7	16
Junaid Khan	c Dinesh Chandimal b Dushmantha Chameera	3	9
Wahab Riaz	lbw b Dushmantha Chameera	6	11

Extras 14 · Total 329 all out

Bowler (Sri Lanka)	O	M	R	W
Dhammika Prasad	29.3	3	92	4
Angelo Mathews	11	5	15	2
Rangana Herath	34	7	89	1
Dushmantha Chameera	18.5	1	53	3
Tharindu Kaushal	25	3	76	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-9 (Mohammad Hafeez, 3.1 ov), 2-129 (Ahmed Shehzad, 47.1 ov), 3-202 (Younis Khan, 69.3 ov), 4-234 (Misbah-ul-Haq, 82.6 ov), 5-274 (Asad Shafiq, 98.3 ov), 6-301 (Sarfaraz Ahmed, 108.1 ov), 7-303 (Yasir Shah, 110.2 ov), 8-313 (Azhar Ali, 113.4 ov), 9-323 (Junaid Khan, 116.2 ov), 10-329 (Wahab Riaz, 118.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Mohammad Hafeez (8) and Ahmed Shehzad (1)	9	19
second	Azhar Ali (47) and Ahmed Shehzad (68)	120	266
third	Younis Khan (40) and Azhar Ali (31)	73	134
fourth	Azhar Ali (7) and Misbah-ul-Haq (22)	32	82
fifth	Azhar Ali (13) and Asad Shafiq (27)	40	93
sixth	Azhar Ali (9) and Sarfaraz Ahmed (16)	27	58
seventh	Azhar Ali (1) and Yasir Shah (0)	2	13
eighth	Azhar Ali (9) and Zulfiqar Babar (1)	10	20
ninth	Zulfiqar Babar (6) and Junaid Khan (3)	10	16
tenth	Wahab Riaz (6) and Zulfiqar Babar (0)	6	12

SRI LANKA, SECOND INNINGS: 153 FOR 3

Batter	How out	R	B
Dimuth Karunaratne	lbw b Yasir Shah	50	57
Kithuruwan Vithanage	c Mohammad Hafeez b Zulfiqar Babar	34	23
Kumar Sangakkara	c Azhar Ali b Yasir Shah	0	1
Angelo Mathews	not out	43	57
Lahiru Thirimanne	not out	20	21

Did not bat: Kaushal Silva, Dinesh Chandimal, Dhammika Prasad, Tharindu Kaushal, Dushmantha Chameera, Rangana Herath

Extras 6 · Total 153 for 3

Bowler (Pakistan)	O	R	W
Junaid Khan	4	30	0
Mohammad Hafeez	4	20	0
Zulfiqar Babar	8	42	1
Yasir Shah	10.3	55	2

FALL OF WICKETS

1-49 (Kithuruwan Vithanage, 6.6 ov), 2-49 (Kumar Sangakkara, 7.1 ov), 3-121 (Dimuth Karunaratne, 20.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Dimuth Karunaratne (13) and Kithuruwan Vithanage (34)	49	42
second	Kumar Sangakkara (0) and Dimuth Karunaratne (0)	0	1
third	Angelo Mathews (31) and Dimuth Karunaratne (37)	72	79
fourth	Angelo Mathews (12) and Lahiru Thirimanne (20)	32	37

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