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Pakistan Vs Sri Lanka 2Nd Match

Pepsi Independence Cup India, New Zealand, Pakistan, Sri Lanka in India - 1997 (1997) · Captain Roop Singh Stadium, Gwalior · 12 May 1997

Pakistan won by 30 runs

Pakistan won by 30 runs. Arjuna Ranatunga top-scored with 58 for Sri Lanka. Aaqib Javed took 5/35.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
Pepsi Independence Cup India, New Zealand, Pakistan, Sri Lanka in India - 1997 (1997)
Ground
Captain Roop Singh Stadium, Gwalior
Date
12 May 1997
Toss
Pakistan, chose to bat
Result
Pakistan won by 30 runs
Player of the match
Aaqib Javed
Captains
Ramiz Raja (Pakistan), Arjuna Ranatunga (Sri Lanka)
Umpires
S Venkataraghavan and RS Dunne
Match referee
Hanumant Singh

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat.

Pakistan batted first and made 289 for 6. Shahid Afridi top-scored with 52 off 29 balls, and Ramiz Raja made 49. Sajeewa de Silva took 3 for 59 for Sri Lanka.

Chasing 290, Sri Lanka made 259 all out. Arjuna Ranatunga top-scored with 58 off 60 balls, and Roshan Mahanama made 54. Aaqib Javed took 5 for 35 for Pakistan. The innings was built on a 75-run stand for the fifth wicket between Arjuna Ranatunga and Hashan Tillakaratne.

Pakistan won by 30 runs. Aaqib Javed's 5 for 35 are the best innings figures at Captain Roop Singh Stadium.

PAKISTAN: 289 FOR 6
BatterHow outRB
Saeed Anwarst Romesh Kaluwitharana3660
Shahid Afridic Romesh Kaluwitharana5229
Ramiz Rajac Aravinda de Silva4963
Ijaz Ahmedc Roshan Mahanama2945
Saleem Malikbowled4952
Inzamam-ul-Haqbowled2221
Moin Khannot out2321
Mohammad Hussainnot out1710

Did not bat: Azhar Mahmood, Saqlain Mushtaq, Aaqib Javed

Extras 12 · Total 289 for 6

Bowler (Sri Lanka)OMRW
Chaminda Vaas101711
Sajeewa de Silva100593
Kumar Dharmasena100540
Muthiah Muralidaran101391
Sanath Jayasuriya100591

FALL OF WICKETS

1-74 (Shahid Afridi), 2-112 (Saeed Anwar), 3-158 (Ijaz Ahmed), 4-190 (Ramiz Raja), 5-219 (Inzamam-ul-Haq), 6-260 (Saleem Malik)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstSaeed Anwar and Shahid Afridi74
secondRamiz Raja and Saeed Anwar38
thirdRamiz Raja and Ijaz Ahmed46
fourthSaleem Malik and Ramiz Raja32
fifthSaleem Malik and Inzamam-ul-Haq29
sixthSaleem Malik and Moin Khan41
seventhMoin Khan and Mohammad Hussain29
SRI LANKA: 259 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Sanath Jayasuriyalbw01
Romesh Kaluwitharanabowled713
Marvan Atapattuc Ijaz Ahmed04
Aravinda de Silvac Ijaz Ahmed3332
Arjuna Ranatungac Azhar Mahmood5860
Hashan Tillakaratnec Inzamam-ul-Haq2952
Roshan Mahanamac Ijaz Ahmed5467
Kumar Dharmasenalbw2833
Chaminda Vaasbowled1523
Muthiah Muralidaranc Azhar Mahmood714
Sajeewa de Silvanot out137

Extras 15 · Total 259 all out

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Aaqib Javed101355
Azhar Mahmood50360
Saqlain Mushtaq9.50433
Shahid Afridi80580
Saleem Malik100462
Mohammad Hussain70310

FALL OF WICKETS

1-0 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 2-0 (Marvan Atapattu), 3-25 (Romesh Kaluwitharana), 4-59 (Aravinda de Silva), 5-134 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 6-134 (Hashan Tillakaratne), 7-205 (Kumar Dharmasena), 8-229 (Chaminda Vaas), 9-243 (Roshan Mahanama), 10-259 (Muthiah Muralidaran)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstSanath Jayasuriya and Romesh Kaluwitharana0
secondMarvan Atapattu and Romesh Kaluwitharana0
thirdAravinda de Silva and Romesh Kaluwitharana25
fourthArjuna Ranatunga and Aravinda de Silva34
fifthArjuna Ranatunga and Hashan Tillakaratne75
sixthRoshan Mahanama and Hashan Tillakaratne0
seventhRoshan Mahanama and Kumar Dharmasena71
eighthRoshan Mahanama and Chaminda Vaas24
ninthRoshan Mahanama and Muthiah Muralidaran14
tenthMuthiah Muralidaran and Sajeewa de Silva16
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