Pakistan Vs Sri Lanka 1St Odi
Pakistan tour of United Arab Emirates - 1990 (1990/91) · Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah · 20 December 1990
Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets (with 31 balls remaining)
Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets (with 31 balls remaining). Arjuna Ranatunga top-scored with 45* for Sri Lanka. Rumesh Ratnayake took 5/32.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah (then Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium)
- Date
- 20 December 1990
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, chose to field
- Result
- Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets (with 31 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Rumesh Ratnayake
- Captains
- Imran Khan (Pakistan), Arjuna Ranatunga (Sri Lanka)
- Umpires
- PD Reporter and VK Ramaswamy
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to field.
Pakistan batted first and made 170 all out. Imran Khan top-scored with 43 off 54 balls, and Ijaz Ahmed made 38. Rumesh Ratnayake took 5 for 32 for Sri Lanka. The innings was built on a 76-run stand for the fifth wicket between Imran Khan and Ijaz Ahmed, 45% of the total. That was well below the 1990s average first-innings total at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, 227 across 108 ODIs.
Chasing 171, Sri Lanka made 172 for 4. Arjuna Ranatunga top-scored with 45 not out off 86 balls, and Asanka Gurusinha made 33. The innings was built on a 77-run stand for the fifth wicket between Arjuna Ranatunga and Roshan Mahanama, 45% of the total.
Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets (with 31 balls remaining).
PAKISTAN: 170 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zahid Fazal | c Roshan Mahanama | 11 | 25 |
| Saeed Anwar | c Hashan Tillakaratne | 32 | 47 |
| Javed Miandad | run out | 4 | 7 |
| Saleem Malik | c Hashan Tillakaratne | 0 | 1 |
| Imran Khan | c Hashan Tillakaratne | 43 | 54 |
| Ijaz Ahmed | c Jayananda Warnaweera | 38 | 70 |
| Wasim Akram | bowled | 9 | 21 |
| Saleem Yousuf | c Hashan Tillakaratne | 10 | 17 |
| Mushtaq Ahmed | lbw | 4 | 5 |
| Waqar Younis | not out | 2 | 9 |
| Aaqib Javed | c Hashan Tillakaratne | 0 | 5 |
Extras 17 · Total 170 all out
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graeme Labrooy | 6 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Champaka Ramanayake | 9 | 0 | 29 | 3 |
| Rumesh Ratnayake | 9 | 1 | 32 | 5 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | 9 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Jayananda Warnaweera | 9 | 0 | 36 | 1 |
| Asanka Gurusinha | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-46 (Saeed Anwar), 2-56 (Zahid Fazal), 3-57 (Saleem Malik), 4-57 (Javed Miandad), 5-133 (Ijaz Ahmed), 6-147 (Wasim Akram), 7-152 (Imran Khan), 8-157 (Mushtaq Ahmed), 9-170 (Saleem Yousuf), 10-170 (Aaqib Javed)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Zahid Fazal and Saeed Anwar | 46 |
| second | Javed Miandad and Zahid Fazal | 10 |
| third | Javed Miandad and Saleem Malik | 1 |
| fourth | Imran Khan and Javed Miandad | 0 |
| fifth | Imran Khan and Ijaz Ahmed | 76 |
| sixth | Imran Khan and Wasim Akram | 14 |
| seventh | Imran Khan and Saleem Yousuf | 5 |
| eighth | Saleem Yousuf and Mushtaq Ahmed | 5 |
| ninth | Saleem Yousuf and Waqar Younis | 13 |
| tenth | Aaqib Javed and Waqar Younis | 0 |
SRI LANKA: 172 FOR 4
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dammika Ranatunga | lbw | 0 | 7 |
| Hashan Tillakaratne | lbw | 3 | 11 |
| Asanka Gurusinha | bowled | 33 | 66 |
| Aravinda de Silva | lbw | 23 | 24 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | not out | 45 | 86 |
| Roshan Mahanama | not out | 24 | 62 |
Did not bat: Sanath Jayasuriya, Rumesh Ratnayake, Graeme Labrooy, Champaka Ramanayake, Jayananda Warnaweera
Extras 44 · Total 172 for 4
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imran Khan | 8 | 2 | 33 | 0 |
| Wasim Akram | 9 | 0 | 40 | 2 |
| Waqar Younis | 9 | 1 | 35 | 1 |
| Aaqib Javed | 6 | 0 | 27 | 1 |
| Mushtaq Ahmed | 5.5 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Ijaz Ahmed | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-2 (Dammika Ranatunga), 2-27 (Hashan Tillakaratne), 3-63 (Aravinda de Silva), 4-95 (Asanka Gurusinha)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Dammika Ranatunga and Hashan Tillakaratne | 2 |
| second | Asanka Gurusinha and Hashan Tillakaratne | 25 |
| third | Aravinda de Silva and Asanka Gurusinha | 36 |
| fourth | Arjuna Ranatunga and Asanka Gurusinha | 32 |
| fifth | Arjuna Ranatunga and Roshan Mahanama | 77 |
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