Pakistan Vs Sri Lanka Final
Wills Trophy Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe in United Arab Emirates - 1993 (1992/93) · Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah · 4 February 1993
Pakistan won by 114 runs
Pakistan won by 114 runs. Saeed Anwar top-scored with 110 for Pakistan. Wasim Akram took 4/24.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah (then Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium)
- Date
- 4 February 1993
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, chose to field
- Result
- Pakistan won by 114 runs
- Player of the match
- Saeed Anwar
- Captains
- Wasim Akram (Pakistan), Arjuna Ranatunga (Sri Lanka)
- Umpires
- RC Sharma and RV Ramani
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to field.
Pakistan batted first and made 281 for 3. Saeed Anwar top-scored with 110 off 105 balls, and Ramiz Raja made 109. The innings was built on a 204-run stand for the first wicket between Ramiz Raja and Saeed Anwar, 73% of the total. That was well above the 1990s average first-innings total at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, 227 across 108 ODIs.
Chasing 282, Sri Lanka made 167 for 7. Chandika Hathurusinghe top-scored with 42 off 72 balls, and Asanka Gurusinha made 36. Wasim Akram took 4 for 24 for Pakistan. The innings was built on a 90-run stand for the third wicket between Asanka Gurusinha and Chandika Hathurusinghe, 54% of the total.
Pakistan won by 114 runs.
PAKISTAN: 281 FOR 3
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramiz Raja | not out | 109 | 115 |
| Saeed Anwar | c Champaka Ramanayake | 110 | 105 |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq | c Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 20 | 11 |
| Wasim Akram | bowled | 22 | 11 |
| Javed Miandad | not out | 12 | 5 |
Did not bat: Saleem Malik, Asif Mujtaba, Rashid Latif, Waqar Younis, Mushtaq Ahmed, Aaqib Javed
Extras 8 · Total 281 for 3
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champaka Ramanayake | 10 | 1 | 62 | 1 |
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 5 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Asanka Gurusinha | 7 | 0 | 63 | 2 |
| Nishantha Ranatunga | 8 | 0 | 49 | 0 |
| Jayananda Warnaweera | 7 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| Ruwan Kalpage | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-204 (Saeed Anwar), 2-231 (Inzamam-ul-Haq), 3-267 (Wasim Akram)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Ramiz Raja and Saeed Anwar | 204 |
| second | Ramiz Raja and Inzamam-ul-Haq | 27 |
| third | Ramiz Raja and Wasim Akram | 36 |
| fourth | Javed Miandad and Ramiz Raja | 14 |
SRI LANKA: 167 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roshan Mahanama | lbw | 0 | 6 |
| Chandika Hathurusinghe | c Mushtaq Ahmed | 42 | 72 |
| Aravinda de Silva | lbw | 9 | 17 |
| Asanka Gurusinha | run out | 36 | 59 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | lbw | 25 | 34 |
| Hashan Tillakaratne | lbw | 11 | 26 |
| Ruwan Kalpage | not out | 19 | 25 |
| Nishantha Ranatunga | lbw | 0 | 3 |
| Champaka Ramanayake | not out | 1 | 7 |
Did not bat: Pramodya Wickramasinghe, Jayananda Warnaweera
Extras 24 · Total 167 for 7
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasim Akram | 10 | 3 | 24 | 4 |
| Aaqib Javed | 10 | 2 | 30 | 2 |
| Mushtaq Ahmed | 10 | 0 | 59 | 0 |
| Waqar Younis | 10 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Saleem Malik | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-4 (Roshan Mahanama), 2-15 (Aravinda de Silva), 3-105 (Asanka Gurusinha), 4-105 (Chandika Hathurusinghe), 5-139 (Hashan Tillakaratne), 6-162 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 7-162 (Nishantha Ranatunga)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Roshan Mahanama and Chandika Hathurusinghe | 4 |
| second | Aravinda de Silva and Chandika Hathurusinghe | 11 |
| third | Asanka Gurusinha and Chandika Hathurusinghe | 90 |
| fourth | Arjuna Ranatunga and Chandika Hathurusinghe | 0 |
| fifth | Arjuna Ranatunga and Hashan Tillakaratne | 34 |
| sixth | Arjuna Ranatunga and Ruwan Kalpage | 23 |
| seventh | Ruwan Kalpage and Nishantha Ranatunga | 0 |
| eighth | Champaka Ramanayake and Ruwan Kalpage | 5 |
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