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Pakistan v Sri Lanka 2nd Test

Sri Lanka tour of United Arab Emirates - 2011 (2011/12) · Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai · 26 October 2011

Pakistan won by 9 wickets

Pakistan won by 9 wickets. Azhar Ali top-scored with 100 for Pakistan. Saeed Ajmal took 5/68.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
Sri Lanka tour of United Arab Emirates - 2011 (2011/12)
Ground
Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
Dates
26 October 2011 to 29 October 2011
Toss
Sri Lanka, chose to bat
Result
Pakistan won by 9 wickets
Player of the match
Saeed Ajmal
Captains
Tillakaratne Dilshan (Sri Lanka), Misbah-ul-Haq (Pakistan)
Debut
Kaushal Silva (Sri Lanka)
Umpires
SK Tarapore and AL Hill
Match referee
DC Boon

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat. It was Kaushal Silva's first Test.

Sri Lanka batted first and made 239 all out. Kumar Sangakkara top-scored with 78 off 122 balls, and Chanaka Welegedara made 48. Saeed Ajmal took 3 for 45 for Pakistan. That was well below the 2010s average first-innings total at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, 336 across 13 Tests.

Pakistan replied with 403 all out. Azhar Ali top-scored with 100 off 242 balls, and Asad Shafiq made 59. Tillakaratne Dilshan took 3 for 57 for Sri Lanka. The innings was built on a 117-run stand for the third wicket between Younis Khan and Azhar Ali. Pakistan led by 164 on first innings.

Sri Lanka made 257 all out in their second innings. Tharanga Paranavitana top-scored with 72 off 239 balls, and Angelo Mathews made 52. Saeed Ajmal took 5 for 68 for Pakistan.

Set 94 to win, Pakistan made 94 for 1. Mohammad Hafeez top-scored with 59 not out off 64 balls.

Pakistan won by 9 wickets.

SRI LANKA, FIRST INNINGS: 239 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Tharanga Paranavitanac Misbah-ul-Haq b Umar Gul629
Lahiru Thirimannelbw b Umar Gul13
Kumar Sangakkarac Asad Shafiq b Abdur Rehman78122
Mahela Jayawardenec Misbah-ul-Haq b Umar Gul64
Tillakaratne Dilshanc Misbah-ul-Haq b Junaid Khan78
Angelo Mathewsc Adnan Akmal b Junaid Khan1942
Kaushal Silvalbw b Abdur Rehman2036
Dhammika Prasadc Adnan Akmal b Saeed Ajmal729
Rangana Herathc Younis Khan b Saeed Ajmal2967
Chanaka Welegedarast Adnan Akmal b Saeed Ajmal48127
Suranga Lakmalnot out013

Extras 18 · Total 239 all out

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Umar Gul192783
Junaid Khan152572
Saeed Ajmal269453
Abdur Rehman175402
Mohammad Hafeez2070

FALL OF WICKETS

1-3 (Lahiru Thirimanne, 2.2 ov), 2-24 (Tharanga Paranavitana, 8.2 ov), 3-30 (Mahela Jayawardene, 8.6 ov), 4-45 (Tillakaratne Dilshan, 11.6 ov), 5-73 (Angelo Mathews, 24.2 ov), 6-127 (Kaushal Silva, 35.5 ov), 7-154 (Dhammika Prasad, 44.6 ov), 8-154 (Kumar Sangakkara, 45.1 ov), 9-229 (Rangana Herath, 74.1 ov), 10-239 (Chanaka Welegedara, 78.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstTharanga Paranavitana (2) and Lahiru Thirimanne (1)314
secondKumar Sangakkara (13) and Tharanga Paranavitana (4)2136
thirdMahela Jayawardene (6) and Kumar Sangakkara (0)64
fourthTillakaratne Dilshan (7) and Kumar Sangakkara (8)1518
fifthKumar Sangakkara (8) and Angelo Mathews (19)2875
sixthKumar Sangakkara (29) and Kaushal Silva (20)5470
seventhKumar Sangakkara (20) and Dhammika Prasad (7)2755
eighthRangana Herath (0) and Kumar Sangakkara (0)01
ninthRangana Herath (29) and Chanaka Welegedara (41)75177
tenthChanaka Welegedara (7) and Suranga Lakmal (0)1030
PAKISTAN, FIRST INNINGS: 403 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Mohammad Hafeezlbw b Dhammika Prasad3363
Taufeeq Umarc Kaushal Silva b Dhammika Prasad2775
Azhar Alilbw b Tillakaratne Dilshan100242
Younis Khanb Tillakaratne Dilshan55103
Misbah-ul-Haqc Mahela Jayawardene b Chanaka Welegedara41113
Saeed Ajmalc Angelo Mathews b Chanaka Welegedara2051
Asad Shafiqc Mahela Jayawardene b Dhammika Prasad59101
Adnan Akmalc Kaushal Silva b Tillakaratne Dilshan4180
Abdur Rehmanb Rangana Herath012
Umar Gullbw b Rangana Herath23
Junaid Khannot out07

Extras 25 · Total 403 all out

Bowler (Sri Lanka)OMRW
Chanaka Welegedara297792
Dhammika Prasad3221043
Rangana Herath375892
Suranga Lakmal248540
Tillakaratne Dilshan19.11573

FALL OF WICKETS

1-63 (Taufeeq Umar, 21.1 ov), 2-64 (Mohammad Hafeez, 23.3 ov), 3-181 (Younis Khan, 63.2 ov), 4-275 (Azhar Ali, 97.5 ov), 5-283 (Misbah-ul-Haq, 100.4 ov), 6-324 (Saeed Ajmal, 114.2 ov), 7-394 (Asad Shafiq, 133.1 ov), 8-397 (Abdur Rehman, 136.2 ov), 9-399 (Umar Gul, 136.5 ov), 10-403 (Adnan Akmal, 141.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstTaufeeq Umar (27) and Mohammad Hafeez (32)63130
secondAzhar Ali (0) and Mohammad Hafeez (1)114
thirdYounis Khan (55) and Azhar Ali (58)117239
fourthAzhar Ali (42) and Misbah-ul-Haq (39)94207
fifthMisbah-ul-Haq (2) and Saeed Ajmal (6)817
sixthSaeed Ajmal (14) and Asad Shafiq (23)4182
seventhAdnan Akmal (34) and Asad Shafiq (36)70113
eighthAbdur Rehman (0) and Adnan Akmal (3)319
ninthAdnan Akmal (0) and Umar Gul (2)23
tenthAdnan Akmal (4) and Junaid Khan (0)426
SRI LANKA, SECOND INNINGS: 257 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Tharanga Paranavitanac Younis Khan b Saeed Ajmal72239
Lahiru Thirimanneb Mohammad Hafeez845
Kumar Sangakkaralbw b Abdur Rehman3099
Mahela Jayawardeneb Saeed Ajmal534
Tillakaratne Dilshanlbw b Junaid Khan35
Angelo Mathewsnot out52143
Kaushal Silvac Saeed Ajmal b Junaid Khan820
Dhammika Prasadb Abdur Rehman3348
Rangana Herathc Misbah-ul-Haq b Saeed Ajmal1515
Chanaka Welegedaralbw b Saeed Ajmal44
Suranga Lakmalb Saeed Ajmal89

Extras 19 · Total 257 all out

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Umar Gul153390
Junaid Khan174382
Mohammad Hafeez142301
Abdur Rehman337652
Saeed Ajmal30.59685

FALL OF WICKETS

1-22 (Lahiru Thirimanne, 13.1 ov), 2-95 (Kumar Sangakkara, 48.6 ov), 3-113 (Mahela Jayawardene, 60.3 ov), 4-116 (Tillakaratne Dilshan, 61.3 ov), 5-141 (Tharanga Paranavitana, 79.1 ov), 6-166 (Kaushal Silva, 86.6 ov), 7-222 (Dhammika Prasad, 100.3 ov), 8-243 (Rangana Herath, 105.1 ov), 9-247 (Chanaka Welegedara, 105.5 ov), 10-257 (Suranga Lakmal, 109.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstTharanga Paranavitana (14) and Lahiru Thirimanne (8)2279
secondKumar Sangakkara (30) and Tharanga Paranavitana (33)73217
thirdMahela Jayawardene (5) and Tharanga Paranavitana (13)1869
fourthTillakaratne Dilshan (3) and Tharanga Paranavitana (0)36
fifthTharanga Paranavitana (12) and Angelo Mathews (13)25106
sixthKaushal Silva (8) and Angelo Mathews (13)2547
seventhDhammika Prasad (33) and Angelo Mathews (18)5681
eighthRangana Herath (15) and Angelo Mathews (6)2128
ninthChanaka Welegedara (4) and Angelo Mathews (0)44
tenthSuranga Lakmal (8) and Angelo Mathews (2)1024
PAKISTAN, SECOND INNINGS: 94 FOR 1
BatterHow outRB
Mohammad Hafeeznot out5964
Taufeeq Umarb Rangana Herath19
Azhar Alinot out2972

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

Extras 5 · Total 94 for 1

Bowler (Sri Lanka)OMRW
Dhammika Prasad30230
Chanaka Welegedara2110
Rangana Herath10.12291
Tillakaratne Dilshan90360

FALL OF WICKETS

1-17 (Taufeeq Umar, 4.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstTaufeeq Umar (1) and Mohammad Hafeez (16)1725
secondAzhar Ali (29) and Mohammad Hafeez (43)77120
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