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Pakistan v Sri Lanka 3rd Test

Sri Lanka tour of United Arab Emirates - 2011 (2011/12) · Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah · 3 November 2011

Match drawn

Match drawn. Kumar Sangakkara top-scored with 144 for Sri Lanka. Chanaka Welegedara took 5/87.

MATCH FACTS

Series
Sri Lanka tour of United Arab Emirates - 2011 (2011/12)
Dates
3 November 2011 to 7 November 2011
Toss
Sri Lanka, chose to bat
Result
Match drawn
Player of the match
Kumar Sangakkara
Captains
Tillakaratne Dilshan (Sri Lanka), Misbah-ul-Haq (Pakistan)
Debut
Kosala Kulasekara (Sri Lanka)
Umpires
SK Tarapore and SJA Taufel
Match referee
DC Boon

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

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

Sri Lanka batted first and made 413 all out. Kumar Sangakkara top-scored with 144 off 344 balls, and Tillakaratne Dilshan made 92. Saeed Ajmal took 4 for 132 for Pakistan. The innings was built on a 173-run stand for the second wicket between Tillakaratne Dilshan and Kumar Sangakkara, 42% of the total. That was well above the 2010s average first-innings total at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, 341 across 5 Tests.

Pakistan replied with 340 all out. Younis Khan top-scored with 122 off 211 balls, and Misbah-ul-Haq made 89. Chanaka Welegedara took 5 for 87 for Sri Lanka. The innings was built on a 100-run stand for the fourth wicket between Younis Khan and Misbah-ul-Haq. Sri Lanka led by 73 on first innings.

Sri Lanka made 181 for 6 declared in their second innings. Tharanga Paranavitana top-scored with 76 not out off 168 balls, and Kumar Sangakkara made 51. Saeed Ajmal took 3 for 50 for Pakistan.

Set 255 to win, Pakistan made 87 for 4. Taufeeq Umar top-scored with 39 off 121 balls.

Match drawn.

SRI LANKA, FIRST INNINGS: 413 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Tharanga Paranavitanac Younis Khan b Umar Gul45
Tillakaratne Dilshanc Younis Khan b Saeed Ajmal92168
Kumar Sangakkarac Younis Khan b Saeed Ajmal144344
Mahela Jayawardenelbw b Junaid Khan39108
Angelo Mathewsc Adnan Akmal b Abdur Rehman1770
Kaushal Silvac Azhar Ali b Saeed Ajmal39124
Kosala Kulasekaralbw b Saeed Ajmal1528
Suraj Randivlbw b Umar Gul16
Dhammika Prasadc Adnan Akmal b Junaid Khan1736
Rangana Herathnot out3435
Chanaka Welegedarab Umar Gul03

Extras 11 · Total 413 all out

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Umar Gul29.310763
Junaid Khan274942
Saeed Ajmal5141324
Abdur Rehman45141031
Mohammad Hafeez1030

FALL OF WICKETS

1-4 (Tharanga Paranavitana, 0.5 ov), 2-177 (Tillakaratne Dilshan, 60.1 ov), 3-261 (Mahela Jayawardene, 93.5 ov), 4-300 (Angelo Mathews, 113.2 ov), 5-304 (Kumar Sangakkara, 116.5 ov), 6-330 (Kosala Kulasekara, 128.3 ov), 7-331 (Suraj Randiv, 129.4 ov), 8-359 (Dhammika Prasad, 141.5 ov), 9-413 (Kaushal Silva, 152.6 ov), 10-413 (Chanaka Welegedara, 153.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstTillakaratne Dilshan (0) and Tharanga Paranavitana (4)45
secondTillakaratne Dilshan (92) and Kumar Sangakkara (77)173358
thirdMahela Jayawardene (39) and Kumar Sangakkara (43)84203
fourthKumar Sangakkara (20) and Angelo Mathews (17)39118
fifthKumar Sangakkara (4) and Kaushal Silva (0)421
sixthKaushal Silva (11) and Kosala Kulasekara (15)2670
seventhSuraj Randiv (1) and Kaushal Silva (0)17
eighthKaushal Silva (10) and Dhammika Prasad (17)2873
ninthRangana Herath (34) and Kaushal Silva (18)5469
tenthRangana Herath (0) and Chanaka Welegedara (0)03
PAKISTAN, FIRST INNINGS: 340 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Mohammad Hafeezc Mahela Jayawardene b Chanaka Welegedara619
Taufeeq Umarst Kaushal Silva b Rangana Herath1940
Azhar Alib Kosala Kulasekara53164
Younis Khanb Chanaka Welegedara122211
Misbah-ul-Haqc Tillakaratne Dilshan b Suraj Randiv89261
Asad Shafiqc Kaushal Silva b Chanaka Welegedara1639
Adnan Akmallbw b Rangana Herath719
Abdur Rehmanc Tharanga Paranavitana b Chanaka Welegedara313
Umar Gulc Angelo Mathews b Rangana Herath522
Saeed Ajmalnot out1239
Junaid Khanb Chanaka Welegedara06

Extras 8 · Total 340 all out

Bowler (Sri Lanka)OMRW
Chanaka Welegedara35.210875
Dhammika Prasad4090
Kosala Kulasekara257651
Rangana Herath4214853
Suraj Randiv255741
Tillakaratne Dilshan71180

FALL OF WICKETS

1-8 (Mohammad Hafeez, 4.4 ov), 2-35 (Taufeeq Umar, 14.4 ov), 3-133 (Azhar Ali, 57.1 ov), 4-233 (Younis Khan, 90.1 ov), 5-258 (Asad Shafiq, 100.6 ov), 6-277 (Adnan Akmal, 107.3 ov), 7-282 (Abdur Rehman, 110.6 ov), 8-289 (Umar Gul, 117.4 ov), 9-336 (Misbah-ul-Haq, 135.2 ov), 10-340 (Junaid Khan, 138.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstTaufeeq Umar (2) and Mohammad Hafeez (6)828
secondTaufeeq Umar (17) and Azhar Ali (10)2760
thirdYounis Khan (52) and Azhar Ali (43)98257
fourthYounis Khan (70) and Misbah-ul-Haq (28)100199
fifthMisbah-ul-Haq (8) and Asad Shafiq (16)2565
sixthAdnan Akmal (7) and Misbah-ul-Haq (12)1939
seventhAbdur Rehman (3) and Misbah-ul-Haq (2)521
eighthMisbah-ul-Haq (2) and Umar Gul (5)740
ninthMisbah-ul-Haq (37) and Saeed Ajmal (8)47106
tenthSaeed Ajmal (4) and Junaid Khan (0)418
SRI LANKA, SECOND INNINGS: 181 FOR 6 DECLARED
BatterHow outRB
Tharanga Paranavitananot out76168
Tillakaratne Dilshanc Mohammad Hafeez b Umar Gul43
Kumar Sangakkarac Asad Shafiq b Mohammad Hafeez5191
Mahela Jayawardenelbw b Umar Gul2030
Angelo Mathewslbw b Saeed Ajmal1327
Kaushal Silvalbw b Saeed Ajmal04
Kosala Kulasekarab Saeed Ajmal722
Rangana Herathnot out15

Did not bat: Suraj Randiv, Dhammika Prasad, Chanaka Welegedara

Extras 9 · Total 181 for 6 declared

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Umar Gul151442
Junaid Khan5390
Abdur Rehman121380
Mohammad Hafeez101341
Saeed Ajmal162503

FALL OF WICKETS

1-5 (Tillakaratne Dilshan, 0.5 ov), 2-80 (Kumar Sangakkara, 29.6 ov), 3-127 (Mahela Jayawardene, 42.1 ov), 4-155 (Angelo Mathews, 50.1 ov), 5-155 (Kaushal Silva, 50.5 ov), 6-178 (Kosala Kulasekara, 56.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstTillakaratne Dilshan (4) and Tharanga Paranavitana (1)55
secondKumar Sangakkara (51) and Tharanga Paranavitana (22)75177
thirdMahela Jayawardene (20) and Tharanga Paranavitana (27)4773
fourthTharanga Paranavitana (11) and Angelo Mathews (13)2848
fifthKaushal Silva (0) and Tharanga Paranavitana (0)04
sixthTharanga Paranavitana (13) and Kosala Kulasekara (7)2334
seventhRangana Herath (1) and Tharanga Paranavitana (2)39
PAKISTAN, SECOND INNINGS: 87 FOR 4
BatterHow outRB
Mohammad Hafeezrun out (Lahiru Thirimanne)1320
Taufeeq Umarc Kumar Sangakkara b Suraj Randiv39121
Azhar Alilbw b Rangana Herath725
Younis Khanc Lahiru Thirimanne b Chanaka Welegedara1135
Misbah-ul-Haqnot out986
Asad Shafiqnot out755

Did not bat: Adnan Akmal, Umar Gul, Abdur Rehman, Saeed Ajmal, Junaid Khan

Extras 1 · Total 87 for 4

Bowler (Sri Lanka)OMRW
Chanaka Welegedara93191
Kosala Kulasekara30150
Rangana Herath2214191
Suraj Randiv199211
Tillakaratne Dilshan40120

FALL OF WICKETS

1-20 (Mohammad Hafeez, 4.6 ov), 2-30 (Azhar Ali, 13.2 ov), 3-57 (Younis Khan, 26.5 ov), 4-77 (Taufeeq Umar, 41.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstTaufeeq Umar (7) and Mohammad Hafeez (13)2029
secondTaufeeq Umar (3) and Azhar Ali (7)1050
thirdTaufeeq Umar (16) and Younis Khan (11)2781
fourthTaufeeq Umar (13) and Misbah-ul-Haq (7)2086
fifthMisbah-ul-Haq (2) and Asad Shafiq (7)1095
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