Sri Lanka v Pakistan 1st Test
Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka - 1997 (1996/97) · R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo · 19 April 1997 · Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat
Match drawn · Man of the Match: Saqlain Mushtaq
Match drawn. Aravinda de Silva top-scored with 168 for Sri Lanka. Man of the Match: Saqlain Mushtaq.
Sri Lanka, 313 (10 wkts)
| Sanath Jayasuriya | bowled | 31 | 65 |
| Russel Arnold | bowled | 24 | 82 |
| Marvan Atapattu | caught (Saleem Elahi) | 0 | 8 |
| Aravinda de Silva | stumping (Moin Khan) | 23 | 31 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | caught (Saleem Elahi) | 49 | 131 |
| Hashan Tillakaratne | caught (Asif Mujtaba) | 103 | 228 |
| Romesh Kaluwitharana | bowled | 57 | 89 |
| Kumar Dharmasena | bowled | 1 | 22 |
| Chaminda Vaas | caught (Moin Khan) | 17 | 59 |
| Nuwan Zoysa | lbw | 0 | 6 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | not out | 8 | 5 |
Mohammad Zahid 17.00-2-44-1Shahid Nazir 18.00-6-37-0Saqlain Mushtaq 44.20-10-89-5Mushtaq Ahmed 34.00-2-123-3Asif Mujtaba 9.00-2-25-1
Pakistan, 346 (10 wkts)
| Saleem Elahi | lbw | 0 | 1 |
| Ramiz Raja | caught (Arjuna Ranatunga) | 50 | 85 |
| Ijaz Ahmed | caught (Kumar Dharmasena) | 113 | 245 |
| Saleem Malik | run out (Arjuna Ranatunga) | 58 | 115 |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq | caught (Ruwan Kalpage) | 12 | 41 |
| Asif Mujtaba | caught (Muthiah Muralidaran) | 21 | 97 |
| Moin Khan | bowled | 0 | 2 |
| Saqlain Mushtaq | run out | 58 | 248 |
| Mushtaq Ahmed | bowled | 26 | 54 |
| Shahid Nazir | caught (Arjuna Ranatunga) | 2 | 26 |
| Mohammad Zahid | not out | 6 | 64 |
Chaminda Vaas 32.00-6-75-1Nuwan Zoysa 10.00-0-55-0Kumar Dharmasena 52.50-19-93-1Muthiah Muralidaran 53.00-19-98-6Sanath Jayasuriya 3.00-0-15-0Aravinda de Silva 4.00-0-16-0Arjuna Ranatunga 3.00-1-5-0Russel Arnold 2.00-1-3-0
Sri Lanka, 411 (8 wkts)
| Marvan Atapattu | caught (Shahid Nazir) | 25 | 69 |
| Russel Arnold | caught (Shahid Nazir) | 15 | 36 |
| Aravinda de Silva | caught (Saqlain Mushtaq) | 168 | 383 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | caught (Ramiz Raja) | 58 | 165 |
| Hashan Tillakaratne | caught (Ramiz Raja) | 54 | 95 |
| Romesh Kaluwitharana | caught (Moin Khan) | 17 | 54 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | caught (Saleem Elahi) | 62 | 84 |
| Kumar Dharmasena | not out | 11 | 52 |
| Chaminda Vaas | caught (Mohammad Hussain) | 1 | 7 |
| Nuwan Zoysa | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
Mohammad Zahid 11.00-1-60-0Shahid Nazir 12.00-0-61-1Saqlain Mushtaq 63.00-13-137-4Mushtaq Ahmed 39.10-9-94-3Asif Mujtaba 30.00-5-64-0
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