Pakistan Vs Sri Lanka 2Nd Match
Khaleej Times Trophy Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe in United Arab Emirates - 2001 (2001/02) · Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah · 27 October 2001
Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets (with 71 balls remaining)
Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets (with 71 balls remaining). Avishka Gunawardene top-scored with 88 for Sri Lanka.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah (then Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium)
- Date
- 27 October 2001
- Toss
- Pakistan, chose to bat
- Result
- Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets (with 71 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Avishka Gunawardene
- Captains
- Waqar Younis (Pakistan), Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka)
- Debuts
- Taufeeq Umar (Pakistan), Prabath Nissanka (Sri Lanka)
- Umpires
- EA Nicholls and RE Koertzen
- Match referee
- DT Lindsay
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat. Taufeeq Umar and Prabath Nissanka played their first ODIs.
Pakistan batted first and made 176 all out. Mohammad Yousuf top-scored with 47 off 72 balls. Sanath Jayasuriya took 3 for 30 for Sri Lanka. That was well below the 2000s average first-innings total at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, 236 across 45 ODIs.
Chasing 177, Sri Lanka made 177 for 3. Avishka Gunawardene top-scored with 88 off 123 balls. The innings was built on a 78-run stand for the second wicket between Marvan Atapattu and Avishka Gunawardene, 44% of the total.
Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets (with 71 balls remaining).
PAKISTAN: 176 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shahid Afridi | c Prabath Nissanka b Dilhara Fernando | 23 | 24 |
| Taufeeq Umar | b Dilhara Fernando | 10 | 20 |
| Saeed Anwar | c & b Dilhara Fernando | 2 | 5 |
| Mohammad Yousuf | c Chaminda Vaas b Sanath Jayasuriya | 47 | 72 |
| Younis Khan | c Muthiah Muralidaran b Prabath Nissanka | 12 | 15 |
| Rashid Latif | c Muthiah Muralidaran b Prabath Nissanka | 1 | 9 |
| Abdul Razzaq | c Romesh Kaluwitharana b Muthiah Muralidaran | 27 | 52 |
| Wasim Akram | c Mahela Jayawardene b Sanath Jayasuriya | 7 | 12 |
| Shoaib Malik | not out | 17 | 34 |
| Waqar Younis | b Sanath Jayasuriya | 18 | 32 |
| Shoaib Akhtar | run out (Muthiah Muralidaran, Romesh Kaluwitharana) | 1 | 3 |
Extras 11 · Total 176 all out
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminda Vaas | 7.2 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Dilhara Fernando | 7 | 0 | 43 | 3 |
| Prabath Nissanka | 8 | 1 | 24 | 2 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | 10 | 0 | 20 | 1 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 8 | 0 | 30 | 3 |
| Russel Arnold | 6 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-28 (Taufeeq Umar, 5.1 ov), 2-36 (Saeed Anwar, 7.1 ov), 3-41 (Shahid Afridi, 9.1 ov), 4-61 (Younis Khan, 13.4 ov), 5-67 (Rashid Latif, 17.4 ov), 6-117 (Mohammad Yousuf, 30.1 ov), 7-128 (Wasim Akram, 32.6 ov), 8-141 (Abdul Razzaq, 36.5 ov), 9-170 (Waqar Younis, 45.4 ov), 10-176 (Shoaib Akhtar, 46.2 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Shahid Afridi (15) and Taufeeq Umar (6) | 28 | 25 |
| second | Saeed Anwar (2) and Shahid Afridi (5) | 8 | 12 |
| third | Shahid Afridi (3) and Mohammad Yousuf (2) | 5 | 12 |
| fourth | Mohammad Yousuf (8) and Younis Khan (12) | 20 | 27 |
| fifth | Rashid Latif (1) and Mohammad Yousuf (5) | 6 | 24 |
| sixth | Abdul Razzaq (18) and Mohammad Yousuf (32) | 50 | 75 |
| seventh | Wasim Akram (7) and Abdul Razzaq (3) | 11 | 17 |
| eighth | Abdul Razzaq (6) and Shoaib Malik (7) | 13 | 23 |
| ninth | Waqar Younis (18) and Shoaib Malik (9) | 29 | 53 |
| tenth | Shoaib Akhtar (0) and Shoaib Malik (1) | 6 | 3 |
SRI LANKA: 177 FOR 3
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanath Jayasuriya | c Shahid Afridi b Shoaib Akhtar | 19 | 36 |
| Avishka Gunawardene | c Shoaib Malik b Shoaib Akhtar | 88 | 123 |
| Marvan Atapattu | c Taufeeq Umar b Abdul Razzaq | 21 | 38 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | not out | 29 | 28 |
| Russel Arnold | not out | 10 | 7 |
Did not bat: Romesh Kaluwitharana, Chaminda Vaas, Muthiah Muralidaran, Prabath Nissanka, Dilhara Fernando, Kumar Sangakkara
Extras 10 · Total 177 for 3
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasim Akram | 6 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Waqar Younis | 6 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Shoaib Akhtar | 7.1 | 0 | 39 | 2 |
| Abdul Razzaq | 8 | 0 | 52 | 1 |
| Shoaib Malik | 8 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Shahid Afridi | 3 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-43 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 13.2 ov), 2-121 (Marvan Atapattu, 27.6 ov), 3-161 (Avishka Gunawardene, 36.2 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Sanath Jayasuriya (19) and Avishka Gunawardene (19) | 43 | 79 |
| second | Marvan Atapattu (21) and Avishka Gunawardene (52) | 78 | 90 |
| third | Mahela Jayawardene (23) and Avishka Gunawardene (16) | 40 | 48 |
| fourth | Russel Arnold (10) and Mahela Jayawardene (6) | 16 | 11 |
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