Pakistan Vs Sri Lanka 4Th Match
Standard Bank International One-Day Series Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka in South Africa - 1998 (1997/98) · Boland Bank Park, Paarl · 9 April 1998
Pakistan won by 110 runs
Pakistan won by 110 runs. Ijaz Ahmed top-scored with 65 for Pakistan. Aravinda de Silva took 4/45.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Boland Park, Paarl (then Boland Bank Park)
- Date
- 9 April 1998
- Toss
- Pakistan, chose to bat
- Result
- Pakistan won by 110 runs
- Player of the match
- Wasim Akram
- Captains
- Rashid Latif (Pakistan), Arjuna Ranatunga (Sri Lanka)
- Umpires
- CJ Mitchley and WA Diedricks
- Match referee
- JR Reid
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat.
Pakistan batted first and made 249 all out. Ijaz Ahmed top-scored with 65 off 78 balls, and Saeed Anwar made 53. Aravinda de Silva took 4 for 45 for Sri Lanka. The innings was built on a 80-run stand for the second wicket between Ijaz Ahmed and Saeed Anwar.
Chasing 250, Sri Lanka made 139 all out. Aravinda de Silva top-scored with 31 off 42 balls. Wasim Akram took 3 for 24 for Pakistan.
Pakistan won by 110 runs.
PAKISTAN: 249 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saeed Anwar | c Sanath Jayasuriya | 53 | 59 |
| Shahid Afridi | c Kumar Dharmasena | 17 | 17 |
| Ijaz Ahmed | run out (Kumar Dharmasena) | 65 | 78 |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq | c Romesh Kaluwitharana | 9 | 18 |
| Mohammad Yousuf | st Romesh Kaluwitharana | 0 | 3 |
| Azhar Mahmood | c Roshan Mahanama | 0 | 2 |
| Rashid Latif | c Sajeewa de Silva | 36 | 50 |
| Wasim Akram | c Aravinda de Silva | 22 | 31 |
| Abdul Razzaq | c Mahela Jayawardene | 22 | 25 |
| Mohammad Hussain | c Roshan Mahanama | 10 | 11 |
| Waqar Younis | not out | 2 | 2 |
Extras 13 · Total 249 all out
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravindra Pushpakumara | 8 | 0 | 46 | 0 |
| Sajeewa de Silva | 6 | 0 | 41 | 1 |
| Kumar Dharmasena | 10 | 0 | 49 | 0 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | 10 | 0 | 29 | 3 |
| Upul Chandana | 4 | 0 | 19 | 1 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Aravinda de Silva | 7.5 | 0 | 45 | 4 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-31 (Shahid Afridi, 5.4 ov), 2-111 (Saeed Anwar, 18.3 ov), 3-141 (Inzamam-ul-Haq, 24.3 ov), 4-141 (Mohammad Yousuf, 24.6 ov), 5-142 (Azhar Mahmood, 25.3 ov), 6-163 (Ijaz Ahmed, 31.3 ov), 7-214 (Rashid Latif, 42.2 ov), 8-218 (Wasim Akram, 42.3 ov), 9-240 (Mohammad Hussain, 46.6 ov), 10-249 (Abdul Razzaq, 48.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Saeed Anwar and Shahid Afridi | 31 | 34 |
| second | Ijaz Ahmed and Saeed Anwar | 80 | 77 |
| third | Ijaz Ahmed and Inzamam-ul-Haq | 30 | 36 |
| fourth | Ijaz Ahmed and Mohammad Yousuf | 0 | 3 |
| fifth | Ijaz Ahmed and Azhar Mahmood | 1 | 3 |
| sixth | Ijaz Ahmed and Rashid Latif | 21 | 36 |
| seventh | Wasim Akram and Rashid Latif | 51 | 65 |
| eighth | Wasim Akram and Abdul Razzaq | 4 | 1 |
| ninth | Abdul Razzaq and Mohammad Hussain | 22 | 27 |
| tenth | Waqar Younis and Abdul Razzaq | 9 | 11 |
SRI LANKA: 139 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanath Jayasuriya | lbw | 8 | 22 |
| Romesh Kaluwitharana | c Rashid Latif | 18 | 18 |
| Roshan Mahanama | lbw | 7 | 19 |
| Aravinda de Silva | bowled | 31 | 42 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | lbw | 2 | 3 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | run out (Shahid Afridi) | 11 | 27 |
| Kumar Dharmasena | c Mohammad Yousuf | 17 | 32 |
| Upul Chandana | c Rashid Latif | 23 | 36 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | c Shahid Afridi | 0 | 2 |
| Ravindra Pushpakumara | bowled | 0 | 1 |
| Sajeewa de Silva | not out | 0 | 4 |
Extras 22 · Total 139 all out
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasim Akram | 7.2 | 1 | 24 | 3 |
| Waqar Younis | 7 | 0 | 41 | 2 |
| Azhar Mahmood | 10 | 1 | 27 | 2 |
| Abdul Razzaq | 5 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| Mohammad Hussain | 5 | 0 | 25 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-19 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 5.2 ov), 2-39 (Romesh Kaluwitharana, 8.2 ov), 3-47 (Roshan Mahanama, 10.4 ov), 4-54 (Arjuna Ranatunga, 11.2 ov), 5-81 (Aravinda de Silva, 21.2 ov), 6-82 (Mahela Jayawardene, 21.6 ov), 7-128 (Kumar Dharmasena, 31.3 ov), 8-132 (Muthiah Muralidaran, 32.4 ov), 9-132 (Ravindra Pushpakumara, 32.5 ov), 10-139 (Upul Chandana, 34.2 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Sanath Jayasuriya and Romesh Kaluwitharana | 19 | 32 |
| second | Roshan Mahanama and Romesh Kaluwitharana | 20 | 18 |
| third | Aravinda de Silva and Roshan Mahanama | 8 | 14 |
| fourth | Arjuna Ranatunga and Aravinda de Silva | 7 | 4 |
| fifth | Aravinda de Silva and Mahela Jayawardene | 27 | 60 |
| sixth | Kumar Dharmasena and Mahela Jayawardene | 1 | 4 |
| seventh | Kumar Dharmasena and Upul Chandana | 46 | 57 |
| eighth | Muthiah Muralidaran and Upul Chandana | 4 | 7 |
| ninth | Upul Chandana and Ravindra Pushpakumara | 0 | 1 |
| tenth | Upul Chandana and Sajeewa de Silva | 7 | 9 |
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