Pakistan v Sri Lanka 3rd Test
Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan - 1991 (1991/92) · Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad · 2 January 1992
Pakistan won by 3 wickets
Pakistan won by 3 wickets. Sanath Jayasuriya top-scored with 81 for Sri Lanka. Waqar Younis took 5/65.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan - 1991 (1991/92)
- Ground
- Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad
- Dates
- 2 January 1992 to 7 January 1992
- Toss
- Pakistan, chose to field
- Result
- Pakistan won by 3 wickets
- Player of the match
- Wasim Akram
- Captains
- Aravinda de Silva (Sri Lanka), Imran Khan (Pakistan)
- Umpires
- Khalid Aziz and Shakoor Rana
- Match referee
- DB Carr
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Pakistan won the toss and chose to field.
Sri Lanka batted first and made 240 all out. Sanath Jayasuriya top-scored with 81 off 95 balls, and Roshan Mahanama made 58. Waqar Younis took 4 for 87 for Pakistan. That was well above the 1990s average first-innings total at Iqbal Stadium, 185 across 6 Tests.
Pakistan replied with 221 all out. Ramiz Raja top-scored with 63 off 147 balls. Pramodya Wickramasinghe took 5 for 73 for Sri Lanka. The innings was built on a 102-run stand for the first wicket between Shoaib Mohammad and Ramiz Raja, 46% of the total. Sri Lanka led by 19 on first innings.
Sri Lanka made 165 all out in their second innings. Sanath Jayasuriya top-scored with 45 off 87 balls. Waqar Younis took 5 for 65 for Pakistan.
Set 185 to win, Pakistan made 188 for 7. Zahid Fazal top-scored with 78 off 164 balls, and Wasim Akram made 54. Kapila Wijegunawardene took 4 for 51 for Sri Lanka.
Pakistan won by 3 wickets.
SRI LANKA, FIRST INNINGS: 240 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roshan Mahanama | c Moin Khan | 58 | 169 |
| Chandika Hathurusinghe | bowled | 49 | 72 |
| Asanka Gurusinha | c Zahid Fazal | 3 | 6 |
| Aravinda de Silva | c Moin Khan | 12 | 58 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | lbw | 0 | 1 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | run out | 81 | 95 |
| Hashan Tillakaratne | c Shoaib Mohammad | 11 | 23 |
| Rumesh Ratnayake | lbw | 4 | 8 |
| Don Anurasiri | c Shoaib Mohammad | 0 | 2 |
| Kapila Wijegunawardene | lbw | 2 | 5 |
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | not out | 1 | 5 |
Extras 19 · Total 240 all out
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasim Akram | 22 | 8 | 62 | 2 |
| Saleem Jaffar | 17 | 4 | 36 | 3 |
| Waqar Younis | 21 | 1 | 87 | 4 |
| Aaqib Javed | 12.1 | 3 | 46 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-81 (Chandika Hathurusinghe), 2-89 (Asanka Gurusinha), 3-130 (Aravinda de Silva), 4-130 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 5-150 (Roshan Mahanama), 6-179 (Hashan Tillakaratne), 7-185 (Rumesh Ratnayake), 8-193 (Don Anurasiri), 9-205 (Kapila Wijegunawardene), 10-240 (Sanath Jayasuriya)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Roshan Mahanama and Chandika Hathurusinghe | 81 |
| second | Asanka Gurusinha and Roshan Mahanama | 8 |
| third | Aravinda de Silva and Roshan Mahanama | 41 |
| fourth | Arjuna Ranatunga and Roshan Mahanama | 0 |
| fifth | Roshan Mahanama and Sanath Jayasuriya | 20 |
| sixth | Hashan Tillakaratne and Sanath Jayasuriya | 29 |
| seventh | Rumesh Ratnayake and Sanath Jayasuriya | 6 |
| eighth | Don Anurasiri and Sanath Jayasuriya | 8 |
| ninth | Sanath Jayasuriya and Kapila Wijegunawardene | 12 |
| tenth | Sanath Jayasuriya and Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 35 |
PAKISTAN, FIRST INNINGS: 221 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramiz Raja | lbw | 63 | 147 |
| Shoaib Mohammad | lbw | 30 | 155 |
| Zahid Fazal | lbw | 13 | 91 |
| Javed Miandad | c Asanka Gurusinha | 14 | 60 |
| Saleem Malik | c Hashan Tillakaratne | 4 | 8 |
| Imran Khan | bowled | 22 | 83 |
| Wasim Akram | lbw | 13 | 34 |
| Moin Khan | lbw | 3 | 10 |
| Waqar Younis | lbw | 6 | 5 |
| Saleem Jaffar | not out | 8 | 36 |
| Aaqib Javed | caught | 10 | 40 |
Extras 35 · Total 221 all out
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rumesh Ratnayake | 13 | 2 | 40 | 0 |
| Kapila Wijegunawardene | 31.2 | 13 | 47 | 3 |
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 32 | 9 | 73 | 5 |
| Don Anurasiri | 10 | 2 | 28 | 0 |
| Asanka Gurusinha | 15 | 9 | 19 | 2 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Chandika Hathurusinghe | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-102 (Ramiz Raja), 2-110 (Shoaib Mohammad), 3-141 (Javed Miandad), 4-146 (Saleem Malik), 5-162 (Zahid Fazal), 6-186 (Wasim Akram), 7-196 (Moin Khan), 8-197 (Imran Khan), 9-205 (Waqar Younis), 10-221 (Aaqib Javed)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Shoaib Mohammad and Ramiz Raja | 102 |
| second | Shoaib Mohammad and Zahid Fazal | 8 |
| third | Javed Miandad and Zahid Fazal | 31 |
| fourth | Saleem Malik and Zahid Fazal | 5 |
| fifth | Imran Khan and Zahid Fazal | 16 |
| sixth | Imran Khan and Wasim Akram | 24 |
| seventh | Imran Khan and Moin Khan | 10 |
| eighth | Imran Khan and Waqar Younis | 1 |
| ninth | Saleem Jaffar and Waqar Younis | 8 |
| tenth | Saleem Jaffar and Aaqib Javed | 16 |
SRI LANKA, SECOND INNINGS: 165 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roshan Mahanama | lbw | 8 | 29 |
| Chandika Hathurusinghe | c Zahid Fazal | 20 | 46 |
| Asanka Gurusinha | lbw | 14 | 38 |
| Aravinda de Silva | lbw | 38 | 45 |
| Kapila Wijegunawardene | bowled | 2 | 13 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | c Saleem Malik | 45 | 87 |
| Hashan Tillakaratne | c Moin Khan | 14 | 34 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | c Javed Miandad | 6 | 11 |
| Rumesh Ratnayake | not out | 5 | 8 |
| Don Anurasiri | bowled | 0 | 4 |
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | bowled | 0 | 1 |
Extras 13 · Total 165 all out
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasim Akram | 18 | 2 | 71 | 3 |
| Waqar Younis | 17 | 3 | 65 | 5 |
| Saleem Jaffar | 8 | 2 | 19 | 0 |
| Aaqib Javed | 8 | 4 | 7 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-28 (Roshan Mahanama), 2-43 (Chandika Hathurusinghe), 3-67 (Asanka Gurusinha), 4-72 (Kapila Wijegunawardene), 5-105 (Aravinda de Silva), 6-136 (Hashan Tillakaratne), 7-146 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 8-160 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 9-165 (Don Anurasiri), 10-165 (Pramodya Wickramasinghe)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Roshan Mahanama and Chandika Hathurusinghe | 28 |
| second | Asanka Gurusinha and Chandika Hathurusinghe | 15 |
| third | Aravinda de Silva and Asanka Gurusinha | 24 |
| fourth | Aravinda de Silva and Kapila Wijegunawardene | 5 |
| fifth | Aravinda de Silva and Sanath Jayasuriya | 33 |
| sixth | Hashan Tillakaratne and Sanath Jayasuriya | 31 |
| seventh | Arjuna Ranatunga and Sanath Jayasuriya | 10 |
| eighth | Rumesh Ratnayake and Sanath Jayasuriya | 14 |
| ninth | Rumesh Ratnayake and Don Anurasiri | 5 |
| tenth | Rumesh Ratnayake and Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 0 |
PAKISTAN, SECOND INNINGS: 188 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramiz Raja | lbw | 8 | 36 |
| Zahid Fazal | c Don Anurasiri | 78 | 164 |
| Javed Miandad | c Asanka Gurusinha | 2 | 39 |
| Saleem Malik | c Asanka Gurusinha | 4 | 4 |
| Imran Khan | lbw | 0 | 3 |
| Wasim Akram | c Aravinda de Silva | 54 | 117 |
| Shoaib Mohammad | bowled | 7 | 36 |
| Moin Khan | not out | 22 | 29 |
| Waqar Younis | not out | 1 | 6 |
Did not bat: Saleem Jaffar, Aaqib Javed
Extras 12 · Total 188 for 7
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rumesh Ratnayake | 9.3 | 0 | 43 | 1 |
| Kapila Wijegunawardene | 17.2 | 2 | 51 | 4 |
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 26 | 6 | 53 | 1 |
| Asanka Gurusinha | 12 | 5 | 18 | 1 |
| Don Anurasiri | 6 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-31 (Ramiz Raja), 2-52 (Javed Miandad), 3-60 (Saleem Malik), 4-60 (Imran Khan), 5-149 (Zahid Fazal), 6-156 (Wasim Akram), 7-179 (Shoaib Mohammad)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Ramiz Raja and Zahid Fazal | 31 |
| second | Javed Miandad and Zahid Fazal | 21 |
| third | Saleem Malik and Zahid Fazal | 8 |
| fourth | Imran Khan and Zahid Fazal | 0 |
| fifth | Wasim Akram and Zahid Fazal | 89 |
| sixth | Shoaib Mohammad and Wasim Akram | 7 |
| seventh | Shoaib Mohammad and Moin Khan | 23 |
| eighth | Waqar Younis and Moin Khan | 9 |
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