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Sri Lanka v Pakistan 2nd Test

Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka - 2000 (2000) · Galle International Stadium, Galle · 21 June 2000

Pakistan won by an innings and 163 runs

Pakistan won by an innings and 163 runs. Saeed Anwar top-scored with 123 for Pakistan. Waqar Younis took 4/40.

MATCH FACTS

Series
Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka - 2000 (2000)
Dates
21 June 2000 to 24 June 2000
Toss
Sri Lanka, chose to bat
Result
Pakistan won by an innings and 163 runs
Player of the match
Wasim Akram
Captains
Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka), Moin Khan (Pakistan)
Umpires
EAR de Silva and RB Tiffin
Match referee
JR Reid

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat.

Sri Lanka batted first and made 181 all out. Mahela Jayawardene top-scored with 72 off 127 balls, and Arjuna Ranatunga made 51. Abdul Razzaq took 3 for 35 for Pakistan. The innings was built on a 116-run stand for the fifth wicket between Arjuna Ranatunga and Mahela Jayawardene, 64% of the total. From 163 for 5 they lost 5 wickets for 18 runs, to 181 for 10. That was well below the 2000s average first-innings total at Galle International Stadium, 372 across 13 Tests.

Pakistan replied with 600 for 8. Saeed Anwar top-scored with 123 off 237 balls, and Younis Khan made 116. Muthiah Muralidaran took 4 for 138 for Sri Lanka. The innings was built on a 120-run stand for the seventh wicket between Wasim Akram and Younis Khan. Pakistan led by 419 on first innings.

Sri Lanka made 256 all out in their second innings. Arjuna Ranatunga top-scored with 65 off 80 balls, and Marvan Atapattu made 59. Waqar Younis took 4 for 40 for Pakistan.

Pakistan won by an innings and 163 runs.

SRI LANKA, FIRST INNINGS: 181 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Marvan Atapattuc Moin Khan120
Sanath Jayasuriyabowled3254
Russel Arnoldc Mohammad Yousuf514
Aravinda de Silvac Moin Khan49
Mahela Jayawardenec Mohammad Wasim72127
Arjuna Ranatungarun out (Moin Khan, Mohammad Yousuf)51124
Romesh Kaluwitharanac Moin Khan419
Chaminda Vaasc Younis Khan518
Rangana Herathlbw01
Ravindra Pushpakumaralbw01
Muthiah Muralidarannot out03

Extras 7 · Total 181 all out

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Wasim Akram133401
Waqar Younis132393
Abdul Razzaq122353
Azhar Mahmood16.35362
Arshad Khan100290

FALL OF WICKETS

1-13 (Marvan Atapattu, 7.3 ov), 2-23 (Russel Arnold, 11.4 ov), 3-43 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 14.5 ov), 4-47 (Aravinda de Silva, 15.6 ov), 5-163 (Arjuna Ranatunga, 55.5 ov), 6-173 (Mahela Jayawardene, 58.5 ov), 7-177 (Romesh Kaluwitharana, 61.4 ov), 8-177 (Rangana Herath, 61.5 ov), 9-177 (Ravindra Pushpakumara, 61.6 ov), 10-181 (Chaminda Vaas, 64.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstMarvan Atapattu and Sanath Jayasuriya1345
secondSanath Jayasuriya and Russel Arnold1025
thirdAravinda de Silva and Sanath Jayasuriya2019
fourthAravinda de Silva and Mahela Jayawardene47
fifthArjuna Ranatunga and Mahela Jayawardene116239
sixthRomesh Kaluwitharana and Mahela Jayawardene1018
seventhRomesh Kaluwitharana and Chaminda Vaas417
eighthChaminda Vaas and Rangana Herath01
ninthRavindra Pushpakumara and Chaminda Vaas01
tenthMuthiah Muralidaran and Chaminda Vaas415
PAKISTAN, FIRST INNINGS: 600 FOR 8
BatterHow outRB
Saeed Anwarc Romesh Kaluwitharana123237
Mohammad Wasimc Arjuna Ranatunga2972
Azhar Mahmoodbowled04
Mohammad Yousufst Romesh Kaluwitharana41123
Inzamam-ul-Haqc Romesh Kaluwitharana112163
Younis Khanc Ravindra Pushpakumara116281
Abdul Razzaqbowled4895
Wasim Akramc Marvan Atapattu10089
Moin Khannot out34

Did not bat: Waqar Younis, Arshad Khan

Extras 28 · Total 600 for 8

Bowler (Sri Lanka)OMRW
Chaminda Vaas347820
Ravindra Pushpakumara2961161
Rangana Herath3671150
Muthiah Muralidaran50131384
Russel Arnold204711
Sanath Jayasuriya20220
Mahela Jayawardene3.20322
Arjuna Ranatunga10130

FALL OF WICKETS

1-71 (Mohammad Wasim, 21.3 ov), 2-72 (Azhar Mahmood, 21.6 ov), 3-161 (Mohammad Yousuf, 58.3 ov), 4-266 (Saeed Anwar, 85.4 ov), 5-340 (Inzamam-ul-Haq, 111.5 ov), 6-446 (Abdul Razzaq, 146.3 ov), 7-566 (Younis Khan, 171.1 ov), 8-600 (Wasim Akram, 175.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstSaeed Anwar and Mohammad Wasim71129
secondSaeed Anwar and Azhar Mahmood13
thirdSaeed Anwar and Mohammad Yousuf89219
fourthSaeed Anwar and Inzamam-ul-Haq105163
fifthInzamam-ul-Haq and Younis Khan74157
sixthAbdul Razzaq and Younis Khan106208
seventhWasim Akram and Younis Khan120148
eighthWasim Akram and Moin Khan3425
SRI LANKA, SECOND INNINGS: 256 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Marvan Atapattuc Moin Khan59158
Sanath Jayasuriyac Inzamam-ul-Haq2142
Russel Arnoldlbw2688
Aravinda de Silvac Mohammad Wasim1150
Mahela Jayawardenelbw922
Arjuna Ranatungalbw6580
Romesh Kaluwitharanalbw933
Chaminda Vaasc Imran Nazir2047
Rangana Herathlbw02
Ravindra Pushpakumaranot out011
Muthiah Muralidaranbowled2210

Extras 14 · Total 256 all out

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Waqar Younis19.17404
Wasim Akram227532
Abdul Razzaq152440
Arshad Khan249592
Azhar Mahmood102482

FALL OF WICKETS

1-33 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 12.4 ov), 2-91 (Russel Arnold, 41.4 ov), 3-123 (Marvan Atapattu, 54.4 ov), 4-130 (Aravinda de Silva, 58.5 ov), 5-156 (Mahela Jayawardene, 63.1 ov), 6-187 (Romesh Kaluwitharana, 73.2 ov), 7-230 (Arjuna Ranatunga, 85.6 ov), 8-234 (Chaminda Vaas, 86.2 ov), 9-234 (Rangana Herath, 86.4 ov), 10-256 (Muthiah Muralidaran, 90.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstMarvan Atapattu and Sanath Jayasuriya3376
secondMarvan Atapattu and Russel Arnold58174
thirdAravinda de Silva and Marvan Atapattu3278
fourthAravinda de Silva and Mahela Jayawardene725
fifthArjuna Ranatunga and Mahela Jayawardene2626
sixthArjuna Ranatunga and Romesh Kaluwitharana3161
seventhArjuna Ranatunga and Chaminda Vaas4376
eighthChaminda Vaas and Rangana Herath42
ninthRavindra Pushpakumara and Rangana Herath02
tenthMuthiah Muralidaran and Ravindra Pushpakumara2221
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