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Pakistan Vs Sri Lanka 12Th Match

Prudential World Cup in England - 1975 (1975) · Trent Bridge, Nottingham · 14 June 1975

Pakistan won by 192 runs

Pakistan won by 192 runs. Zaheer Abbas top-scored with 97 for Pakistan.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
Prudential World Cup in England - 1975 (1975)
Ground
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Date
14 June 1975
Toss
Sri Lanka, chose to field
Result
Pakistan won by 192 runs
Player of the match
Zaheer Abbas
Captains
Majid Khan (Pakistan), Anura Tennekoon (Sri Lanka)
Debut
Ajit de Silva (Sri Lanka)
Umpires
A Jepson and TW Spencer

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to field. It was Ajit de Silva's first ODI.

Pakistan batted first and made 330 for 6. Zaheer Abbas top-scored with 97 off 89 balls, and Majid Khan made 84. Bandula Warnapura took 3 for 42 for Sri Lanka. The innings was built on a 159-run stand for the first wicket between Majid Khan and Sadiq Mohammad, 48% of the total. That was well above the 1970s average first-innings total at Trent Bridge, 260 across 6 ODIs.

Chasing 331, Sri Lanka made 138 all out. Anura Tennekoon top-scored with 30 off 36 balls. Imran Khan took 3 for 15 for Pakistan.

Pakistan won by 192 runs.

PAKISTAN: 330 FOR 6
BatterHow outRB
Majid Khanc Anura Tennekoon8493
Sadiq Mohammadc Tony Opatha7488
Zaheer Abbasbowled9789
Mushtaq Mohammadc David Heyn2648
Wasim Rajac Tony Opatha26
Javed Miandadnot out2835
Imran Khanbowled02
Pervez Mirnot out47

Did not bat: Wasim Bari, Asif Masood, Naseer Malik

Extras 15 · Total 330 for 6

Bowler (Sri Lanka)OMRW
Tony Opatha120672
Mevan Pieris90540
Ajit de Silva71460
Somachandra De Silva121611
Lalith Kaluperuma91350
Bandula Warnapura80423
Anura Ranasinghe30100

FALL OF WICKETS

1-159 (Sadiq Mohammad), 2-168 (Majid Khan), 3-256 (Mushtaq Mohammad), 4-268 (Wasim Raja), 5-318 (Zaheer Abbas), 6-318 (Imran Khan)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstMajid Khan and Sadiq Mohammad159
secondMajid Khan and Zaheer Abbas9
thirdMushtaq Mohammad and Zaheer Abbas88
fourthZaheer Abbas and Wasim Raja12
fifthZaheer Abbas and Javed Miandad50
sixthImran Khan and Javed Miandad0
seventhPervez Mir and Javed Miandad12
SRI LANKA: 138 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Ranjit Fernandoc Javed Miandad2142
Bandula Warnapurabowled215
Anura Tennekoonlbw3036
Michael Tisserac Wasim Bari1240
David Heync Zaheer Abbas18
Anura Ranasinghebowled923
Mevan Pierislbw1644
Tony Opathac Zaheer Abbas010
Somachandra De Silvabowled2659
Lalith Kaluperumanot out1327
Ajit de Silvac Wasim Raja012

Extras 8 · Total 138 all out

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Asif Masood62140
Imran Khan7.13153
Javed Miandad72222
Naseer Malik61191
Sadiq Mohammad61202
Wasim Raja7471
Mushtaq Mohammad50160
Pervez Mir61171

FALL OF WICKETS

1-5 (Bandula Warnapura), 2-44 (Ranjit Fernando), 3-60 (Michael Tissera), 4-61 (David Heyn), 5-75 (Anura Tennekoon), 6-79 (Anura Ranasinghe), 7-90 (Tony Opatha), 8-113 (Mevan Pieris), 9-135 (Somachandra De Silva), 10-138 (Ajit de Silva)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstRanjit Fernando and Bandula Warnapura5
secondRanjit Fernando and Anura Tennekoon39
thirdAnura Tennekoon and Michael Tissera16
fourthAnura Tennekoon and David Heyn1
fifthAnura Tennekoon and Anura Ranasinghe14
sixthMevan Pieris and Anura Ranasinghe4
seventhMevan Pieris and Tony Opatha11
eighthMevan Pieris and Somachandra De Silva23
ninthSomachandra De Silva and Lalith Kaluperuma22
tenthAjit de Silva and Lalith Kaluperuma3
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