Pakistan Vs Sri Lanka 1St Match
Pepsi Cup India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka in India - 1999 (1998/99) · Keenan Stadium, Jamshedpur · 19 March 1999
Pakistan won by 9 runs
Pakistan won by 9 runs. Aravinda de Silva top-scored with 81 for Sri Lanka. Pramodya Wickramasinghe took 4/48.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Keenan Stadium, Jamshedpur
- Date
- 19 March 1999
- Toss
- Pakistan, chose to bat
- Result
- Pakistan won by 9 runs
- Player of the match
- Wasim Akram
- Captains
- Wasim Akram (Pakistan), Arjuna Ranatunga (Sri Lanka)
- Umpires
- BA Jamula and SC Gupta
- Match referee
- CW Smith
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat.
Pakistan batted first and made 246 for 9. Saeed Anwar top-scored with 72 off 55 balls, and Shahid Afridi made 71. Pramodya Wickramasinghe took 4 for 48 for Sri Lanka. The innings was built on a 148-run stand for the first wicket between Saeed Anwar and Shahid Afridi, 60% of the total. From 148 for 1 they lost 5 wickets for 12 runs, to 160 for 6.
Chasing 247, Sri Lanka made 237 all out. Aravinda de Silva top-scored with 81 off 113 balls, and Mahela Jayawardene made 60. Wasim Akram took 3 for 34 for Pakistan. The innings was built on a 104-run stand for the third wicket between Aravinda de Silva and Mahela Jayawardene, 44% of the total. From 217 for 4 they lost 6 wickets for 20 runs, to 237 for 10.
Pakistan won by 9 runs.
PAKISTAN: 246 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saeed Anwar | c Upul Chandana | 72 | 55 |
| Shahid Afridi | c Chaminda Vaas | 71 | 70 |
| Ijaz Ahmed | c Hashan Tillakaratne | 7 | 14 |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq | c Aravinda de Silva | 1 | 6 |
| Mohammad Yousuf | run out (Avishka Gunawardene) | 2 | 8 |
| Moin Khan | lbw | 0 | 1 |
| Azhar Mahmood | run out (Avishka Gunawardene) | 21 | 42 |
| Wasim Akram | run out (Mahela Jayawardene) | 14 | 30 |
| Saqlain Mushtaq | not out | 23 | 49 |
| Arshad Khan | c Ruwan Kalpage | 20 | 22 |
| Shoaib Akhtar | not out | 4 | 7 |
Extras 11 · Total 246 for 9
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminda Vaas | 9 | 0 | 56 | 0 |
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 10 | 1 | 48 | 4 |
| Chandika Hathurusinghe | 10 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| Ruwan Kalpage | 10 | 0 | 46 | 0 |
| Upul Chandana | 10 | 0 | 49 | 2 |
| Aravinda de Silva | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-148 (Saeed Anwar, 19.5 ov), 2-152 (Shahid Afridi, 20.6 ov), 3-155 (Inzamam-ul-Haq, 22.3 ov), 4-160 (Ijaz Ahmed, 24.5 ov), 5-160 (Moin Khan, 24.6 ov), 6-160 (Mohammad Yousuf, 25.1 ov), 7-191 (Wasim Akram, 34.4 ov), 8-201 (Azhar Mahmood, 41.3 ov), 9-237 (Arshad Khan, 47.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Saeed Anwar and Shahid Afridi | 148 | 119 |
| second | Ijaz Ahmed and Shahid Afridi | 4 | 7 |
| third | Ijaz Ahmed and Inzamam-ul-Haq | 3 | 9 |
| fourth | Ijaz Ahmed and Mohammad Yousuf | 5 | 14 |
| fifth | Moin Khan and Mohammad Yousuf | 0 | 1 |
| sixth | Azhar Mahmood and Mohammad Yousuf | 0 | 1 |
| seventh | Wasim Akram and Azhar Mahmood | 31 | 57 |
| eighth | Saqlain Mushtaq and Azhar Mahmood | 10 | 41 |
| ninth | Arshad Khan and Saqlain Mushtaq | 36 | 37 |
| tenth | Saqlain Mushtaq and Shoaib Akhtar | 9 | 14 |
SRI LANKA: 237 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marvan Atapattu | bowled | 22 | 27 |
| Avishka Gunawardene | c Wasim Akram | 19 | 29 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | c Wasim Akram | 60 | 83 |
| Aravinda de Silva | run out (Moin Khan, Arshad Khan) | 81 | 113 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | c Wasim Akram | 1 | 4 |
| Hashan Tillakaratne | not out | 39 | 37 |
| Upul Chandana | c Mohammad Yousuf | 0 | 1 |
| Ruwan Kalpage | bowled | 2 | 5 |
| Chandika Hathurusinghe | run out (Moin Khan) | 0 | 1 |
| Chaminda Vaas | bowled | 0 | 1 |
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | bowled | 0 | 1 |
Extras 13 · Total 237 all out
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasim Akram | 8.3 | 1 | 34 | 3 |
| Shoaib Akhtar | 9 | 0 | 44 | 2 |
| Azhar Mahmood | 6 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
| Saqlain Mushtaq | 9 | 0 | 45 | 1 |
| Arshad Khan | 9 | 0 | 43 | 0 |
| Shahid Afridi | 8 | 0 | 41 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-51 (Avishka Gunawardene, 11.2 ov), 2-155 (Mahela Jayawardene, 33.6 ov), 3-158 (Arjuna Ranatunga, 34.6 ov), 4-217 (Aravinda de Silva, 45.5 ov), 5-219 (Upul Chandana, 46.1 ov), 6-231 (Ruwan Kalpage, 47.5 ov), 7-231 (Chandika Hathurusinghe, 48.1 ov), 8-232 (Chaminda Vaas, 48.2 ov), 9-237 (Marvan Atapattu, 49.2 ov), 10-237 (Pramodya Wickramasinghe, 49.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Marvan Atapattu and Avishka Gunawardene | 44 | 46 |
| second | Mahela Jayawardene and Avishka Gunawardene | 7 | 22 |
| third | Aravinda de Silva and Mahela Jayawardene | 104 | 136 |
| fourth | Arjuna Ranatunga and Aravinda de Silva | 3 | 6 |
| fifth | Aravinda de Silva and Hashan Tillakaratne | 59 | 65 |
| sixth | Hashan Tillakaratne and Upul Chandana | 2 | 2 |
| seventh | Hashan Tillakaratne and Ruwan Kalpage | 12 | 10 |
| eighth | Hashan Tillakaratne and Chandika Hathurusinghe | 0 | 2 |
| ninth | Hashan Tillakaratne and Chaminda Vaas | 1 | 1 |
| tenth | Hashan Tillakaratne and Marvan Atapattu | 5 | 6 |
| 11th | Hashan Tillakaratne and Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 0 | 1 |
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