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Pakistan v Sri Lanka 1st Test

Sri Lanka tour of United Arab Emirates - 2011 (2011/12) · Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi · 18 October 2011

Match drawn

Match drawn. Taufeeq Umar top-scored with 236 for Pakistan. Junaid Khan took 5/38.

MATCH FACTS

Series
Sri Lanka tour of United Arab Emirates - 2011 (2011/12)
Ground
Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Dates
18 October 2011 to 22 October 2011
Toss
Pakistan, chose to field
Result
Match drawn
Player of the match
Kumar Sangakkara
Captains
Tillakaratne Dilshan (Sri Lanka), Misbah-ul-Haq (Pakistan)
Debut
Nuwan Pradeep (Sri Lanka)
Umpires
RJ Tucker and AL Hill
Match referee
DC Boon

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Pakistan won the toss and chose to field. It was Nuwan Pradeep's first Test.

Sri Lanka batted first and made 197 all out. Angelo Mathews top-scored with 52 not out off 99 balls. Junaid Khan took 5 for 38 for Pakistan. That was well below the 2010s average first-innings total at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, 364 across 13 Tests.

Pakistan replied with 511 for 6 declared. Taufeeq Umar top-scored with 236 off 496 balls, and Mohammad Hafeez made 75. Rangana Herath took 3 for 126 for Sri Lanka. The innings was built on a 160-run stand for the second wicket between Taufeeq Umar and Azhar Ali. Pakistan led by 314 on first innings.

Sri Lanka made 483 all out in their second innings. Kumar Sangakkara top-scored with 211 off 431 balls, and Prasanna Jayawardene made 120. Umar Gul took 4 for 64 for Pakistan. The innings was built on a 201-run stand for the sixth wicket between Prasanna Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara, 42% of the total.

Set 170 to win, Pakistan made 21 for 1. Mohammad Hafeez top-scored with 12 not out off 31 balls.

Match drawn.

SRI LANKA, FIRST INNINGS: 197 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Tharanga Paranavitanac Adnan Akmal b Umar Gul37128
Lahiru Thirimannec Younis Khan b Saeed Ajmal2069
Kumar Sangakkarac Adnan Akmal b Aizaz Cheema26
Mahela Jayawardenec Mohammad Hafeez b Junaid Khan2863
Tillakaratne Dilshanc Adnan Akmal b Saeed Ajmal1922
Angelo Mathewsnot out5299
Prasanna Jayawardeneb Junaid Khan03
Rangana Herathlbw b Junaid Khan01
Suranga Lakmalc Mohammad Hafeez b Umar Gul1831
Chanaka Welegedarac Taufeeq Umar b Junaid Khan1125
Nuwan Pradeepc Adnan Akmal b Junaid Khan13

Extras 9 · Total 197 all out

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Umar Gul111372
Aizaz Cheema155511
Mohammad Hafeez93120
Junaid Khan14.13385
Saeed Ajmal255562

FALL OF WICKETS

1-48 (Lahiru Thirimanne, 25.5 ov), 2-51 (Kumar Sangakkara, 28.1 ov), 3-79 (Tharanga Paranavitana, 40.2 ov), 4-112 (Tillakaratne Dilshan, 47.1 ov), 5-112 (Mahela Jayawardene, 48.3 ov), 6-112 (Prasanna Jayawardene, 48.6 ov), 7-114 (Rangana Herath, 50.1 ov), 8-168 (Suranga Lakmal, 64.2 ov), 9-193 (Chanaka Welegedara, 72.2 ov), 10-197 (Nuwan Pradeep, 74.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstTharanga Paranavitana (28) and Lahiru Thirimanne (20)48155
secondKumar Sangakkara (2) and Tharanga Paranavitana (1)314
thirdMahela Jayawardene (16) and Tharanga Paranavitana (8)2874
fourthMahela Jayawardene (12) and Tillakaratne Dilshan (19)3342
fifthMahela Jayawardene (0) and Angelo Mathews (0)08
sixthPrasanna Jayawardene (0) and Angelo Mathews (0)03
seventhRangana Herath (0) and Angelo Mathews (2)27
eighthSuranga Lakmal (18) and Angelo Mathews (34)5487
ninthChanaka Welegedara (11) and Angelo Mathews (13)2549
tenthAngelo Mathews (3) and Nuwan Pradeep (1)411
PAKISTAN, FIRST INNINGS: 511 FOR 6 DECLARED
BatterHow outRB
Mohammad Hafeezlbw b Rangana Herath75127
Taufeeq Umarrun out (Kumar Sangakkara, Prasanna Jayawardene)236496
Azhar Alib Chanaka Welegedara70198
Younis Khanlbw b Chanaka Welegedara3394
Misbah-ul-Haqc Prasanna Jayawardene b Rangana Herath4652
Asad Shafiqnot out2694
Umar Gulc Angelo Mathews b Rangana Herath02

Did not bat: Aizaz Cheema, Saeed Ajmal, Junaid Khan, Adnan Akmal

Extras 25 · Total 511 for 6 declared

Bowler (Sri Lanka)OMRW
Chanaka Welegedara305802
Suranga Lakmal2431080
Rangana Herath61.4161263
Nuwan Pradeep2711070
Tillakaratne Dilshan326840

FALL OF WICKETS

1-118 (Mohammad Hafeez, 38.3 ov), 2-278 (Azhar Ali, 104.1 ov), 3-360 (Younis Khan, 133.5 ov), 4-436 (Misbah-ul-Haq, 150.6 ov), 5-511 (Taufeeq Umar, 174.2 ov), 6-511 (Umar Gul, 174.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstTaufeeq Umar (36) and Mohammad Hafeez (75)118237
secondTaufeeq Umar (80) and Azhar Ali (70)160400
thirdTaufeeq Umar (46) and Younis Khan (33)82180
fourthTaufeeq Umar (29) and Misbah-ul-Haq (46)76103
fifthTaufeeq Umar (45) and Asad Shafiq (26)75140
sixthUmar Gul (0) and Asad Shafiq (0)02
SRI LANKA, SECOND INNINGS: 483 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Tharanga Paranavitanalbw b Umar Gul01
Lahiru Thirimannerun out (Azhar Ali, Adnan Akmal)68159
Kumar Sangakkaralbw b Azhar Ali211431
Mahela Jayawardeneb Saeed Ajmal47
Tillakaratne Dilshanb Junaid Khan919
Angelo Mathewslbw b Umar Gul2260
Prasanna Jayawardenec Adnan Akmal b Aizaz Cheema120273
Rangana Herathnot out2344
Chanaka Welegedarac Adnan Akmal b Umar Gul811
Suranga Lakmalb Umar Gul06
Nuwan Pradeeprun out (Azhar Ali, Saeed Ajmal)0–

Extras 18 · Total 483 all out

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Umar Gul253644
Aizaz Cheema3211081
Saeed Ajmal5581671
Junaid Khan316831
Mohammad Hafeez224420
Azhar Ali3141

FALL OF WICKETS

1-0 (Tharanga Paranavitana, 0.1 ov), 2-153 (Lahiru Thirimanne, 50.5 ov), 3-160 (Mahela Jayawardene, 53.3 ov), 4-191 (Tillakaratne Dilshan, 60.6 ov), 5-233 (Angelo Mathews, 80.1 ov), 6-434 (Kumar Sangakkara, 153.2 ov), 7-466 (Prasanna Jayawardene, 161.4 ov), 8-477 (Chanaka Welegedara, 164.5 ov), 9-481 (Suranga Lakmal, 166.6 ov), 10-483 (Nuwan Pradeep, 167.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstTharanga Paranavitana (0) and Lahiru Thirimanne (0)01
secondKumar Sangakkara (81) and Lahiru Thirimanne (67)153304
thirdMahela Jayawardene (4) and Kumar Sangakkara (3)716
fourthTillakaratne Dilshan (9) and Kumar Sangakkara (18)3145
fifthKumar Sangakkara (19) and Angelo Mathews (22)42115
sixthPrasanna Jayawardene (110) and Kumar Sangakkara (90)201440
seventhPrasanna Jayawardene (10) and Rangana Herath (15)3251
eighthRangana Herath (2) and Chanaka Welegedara (8)1119
ninthRangana Herath (4) and Suranga Lakmal (0)413
tenthRangana Herath (2) and Nuwan Pradeep (0)26
PAKISTAN, SECOND INNINGS: 21 FOR 1
BatterHow outRB
Mohammad Hafeeznot out1231
Taufeeq Umarlbw b Chanaka Welegedara211
Azhar Alinot out421

Did not bat: Younis Khan, Misbah-ul-Haq, Asad Shafiq, Adnan Akmal, Umar Gul, Aizaz Cheema, Saeed Ajmal, Junaid Khan

Extras 3 · Total 21 for 1

Bowler (Sri Lanka)OMRW
Chanaka Welegedara5291
Suranga Lakmal2110
Rangana Herath2080
Nuwan Pradeep1030

FALL OF WICKETS

1-7 (Taufeeq Umar, 4.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstTaufeeq Umar (2) and Mohammad Hafeez (3)728
secondAzhar Ali (4) and Mohammad Hafeez (9)1435
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