Sri Lanka v Pakistan 3rd Test
Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka - 1986 (1985/86) · P Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo · 22 March 1986
Match drawn
Match drawn. Arjuna Ranatunga top-scored with 135* for Sri Lanka. Imran Khan took 4/69.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka - 1986 (1985/86)
- Ground
- P Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo
- Dates
- 22 March 1986 to 27 March 1986
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, chose to bat
- Result
- Match drawn
- Player of the match
- Asanka Gurusinha
- Captains
- Duleep Mendis (Sri Lanka), Imran Khan (Pakistan)
- Debuts
- Kaushik Amalean (Sri Lanka), Zakir Khan (Pakistan)
- Umpires
- DP Buultjens and HC Felsinger
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat. Kaushik Amalean and Zakir Khan played their first Tests.
Sri Lanka batted first and made 281 all out. Duleep Mendis top-scored with 58, and Arjuna Ranatunga made 53. Imran Khan took 4 for 69 for Pakistan.
Pakistan replied with 318 all out. Ramiz Raja top-scored with 122 off 242 balls. Ravi Ratnayeke took 4 for 116 for Sri Lanka. Pakistan led by 37 on first innings.
Sri Lanka made 323 for 3 in their second innings. Arjuna Ranatunga top-scored with 135 not out off 208 balls, and Asanka Gurusinha made 116. The innings was built on a 240-run stand for the fourth wicket between Arjuna Ranatunga and Asanka Gurusinha, 74% of the total.
Match drawn.
SRI LANKA, FIRST INNINGS: 281 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Sidath Wettimuny | c Ramiz Raja | 0 |
| Roshan Mahanama | c Zulqarnain | 41 |
| Asanka Gurusinha | c Zulqarnain | 39 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | c Imran Khan | 53 |
| Aravinda de Silva | c Mohsin Khan | 16 |
| Duleep Mendis | c Zulqarnain | 58 |
| Ravi Ratnayeke | c Javed Miandad | 7 |
| Guy de Alwis | bowled | 18 |
| Ashantha de Mel | not out | 14 |
| Don Anurasiri | bowled | 8 |
| Kaushik Amalean | lbw | 2 |
Extras 25 · Total 281 all out
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imran Khan | 32 | 11 | 69 | 4 |
| Wasim Akram | 22 | 8 | 41 | 1 |
| Zakir Khan | 24 | 6 | 80 | 3 |
| Mudassar Nazar | 7 | 2 | 19 | 0 |
| Abdul Qadir | 23.5 | 3 | 56 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-12 (Sidath Wettimuny), 2-79 (Roshan Mahanama), 3-109 (Asanka Gurusinha), 4-149 (Aravinda de Silva), 5-202 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 6-218 (Ravi Ratnayeke), 7-251 (Duleep Mendis), 8-260 (Guy de Alwis), 9-272 (Don Anurasiri), 10-281 (Kaushik Amalean)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Sidath Wettimuny and Roshan Mahanama | 12 |
| second | Asanka Gurusinha and Roshan Mahanama | 67 |
| third | Arjuna Ranatunga and Asanka Gurusinha | 30 |
| fourth | Arjuna Ranatunga and Aravinda de Silva | 40 |
| fifth | Duleep Mendis and Arjuna Ranatunga | 53 |
| sixth | Duleep Mendis and Ravi Ratnayeke | 16 |
| seventh | Duleep Mendis and Guy de Alwis | 33 |
| eighth | Ashantha de Mel and Guy de Alwis | 9 |
| ninth | Ashantha de Mel and Don Anurasiri | 12 |
| tenth | Ashantha de Mel and Kaushik Amalean | 9 |
PAKISTAN, FIRST INNINGS: 318 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mudassar Nazar | c Guy de Alwis | 8 | – |
| Mohsin Khan | lbw | 12 | – |
| Qasim Umar | c Guy de Alwis | 19 | – |
| Javed Miandad | lbw | 23 | – |
| Ramiz Raja | lbw | 122 | 242 |
| Saleem Malik | c Sanath Kaluperuma | 29 | – |
| Imran Khan | c Guy de Alwis | 33 | – |
| Abdul Qadir | bowled | 20 | – |
| Zulqarnain | c Guy de Alwis | 13 | – |
| Wasim Akram | run out | 11 | – |
| Zakir Khan | not out | 0 | – |
Extras 28 · Total 318 all out
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashantha de Mel | 27 | 3 | 91 | 1 |
| Kaushik Amalean | 18.2 | 1 | 59 | 3 |
| Ravi Ratnayeke | 30 | 4 | 116 | 4 |
| Don Anurasiri | 15 | 11 | 9 | 0 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | 11 | 5 | 26 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-24 (Mohsin Khan), 2-32 (Mudassar Nazar), 3-49 (Qasim Umar), 4-87 (Javed Miandad), 5-158 (Saleem Malik), 6-234 (Imran Khan), 7-278 (Ramiz Raja), 8-305 (Abdul Qadir), 9-318 (Zulqarnain), 10-318 (Wasim Akram)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Mudassar Nazar and Mohsin Khan | 24 |
| second | Mudassar Nazar and Qasim Umar | 8 |
| third | Javed Miandad and Qasim Umar | 17 |
| fourth | Javed Miandad and Ramiz Raja | 38 |
| fifth | Saleem Malik and Ramiz Raja | 71 |
| sixth | Imran Khan and Ramiz Raja | 76 |
| seventh | Abdul Qadir and Ramiz Raja | 44 |
| eighth | Abdul Qadir and Zulqarnain | 27 |
| ninth | Wasim Akram and Zulqarnain | 13 |
| tenth | Wasim Akram and Zakir Khan | 0 |
SRI LANKA, SECOND INNINGS: 323 FOR 3
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sidath Wettimuny | c Ramiz Raja | 14 | – |
| Roshan Mahanama | bowled | 4 | – |
| Asanka Gurusinha | not out | 116 | 307 |
| Aravinda de Silva | c Javed Miandad | 25 | – |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | not out | 135 | 208 |
Did not bat: Duleep Mendis, Ravi Ratnayeke, Guy de Alwis, Ashantha de Mel, Don Anurasiri, Kaushik Amalean
Extras 29 · Total 323 for 3
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imran Khan | 25 | 4 | 56 | 2 |
| Wasim Akram | 29 | 11 | 72 | 1 |
| Zakir Khan | 21 | 4 | 70 | 0 |
| Mudassar Nazar | 10 | 2 | 29 | 0 |
| Abdul Qadir | 22 | 5 | 70 | 0 |
| Saleem Malik | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-18 (Sidath Wettimuny), 2-18 (Roshan Mahanama), 3-83 (Aravinda de Silva)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Sidath Wettimuny and Roshan Mahanama | 18 |
| second | Asanka Gurusinha and Roshan Mahanama | 0 |
| third | Aravinda de Silva and Asanka Gurusinha | 65 |
| fourth | Arjuna Ranatunga and Asanka Gurusinha | 240 |
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