Pakistan Vs Sri Lanka 2Nd Match
Wills Trophy Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe in United Arab Emirates - 1993 (1992/93) · Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah · 2 February 1993
Pakistan won by 8 wickets (with 34 balls remaining)
Pakistan won by 8 wickets (with 34 balls remaining). Asanka Gurusinha top-scored with 90 for Sri Lanka. Wasim Akram took 4/24.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah (then Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium)
- Date
- 2 February 1993
- Toss
- Pakistan, chose to field
- Result
- Pakistan won by 8 wickets (with 34 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Wasim Akram
- Captains
- Arjuna Ranatunga (Sri Lanka), Wasim Akram (Pakistan)
- Umpires
- RC Sharma and RV Ramani
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Pakistan won the toss and chose to field.
Sri Lanka batted first and made 180 for 9. Asanka Gurusinha top-scored with 90 off 112 balls, and Chandika Hathurusinghe made 36. Wasim Akram took 4 for 24 for Pakistan. The innings was built on a 96-run stand for the second wicket between Asanka Gurusinha and Chandika Hathurusinghe, 53% of the total. From 141 for 4 they lost 4 wickets for 23 runs, to 164 for 8. That was well below the 1990s average first-innings total at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, 227 across 108 ODIs.
Chasing 181, Pakistan made 181 for 2. Ramiz Raja top-scored with 73 off 104 balls, and Saeed Anwar made 55. The innings was built on a 132-run stand for the first wicket between Ramiz Raja and Saeed Anwar, 73% of the total.
Pakistan won by 8 wickets (with 34 balls remaining).
SRI LANKA: 180 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roshan Mahanama | lbw | 1 | 6 |
| Chandika Hathurusinghe | c Saeed Anwar | 36 | 82 |
| Asanka Gurusinha | caught | 90 | 112 |
| Aravinda de Silva | c Asif Mujtaba | 7 | 10 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | c Rashid Latif | 8 | 15 |
| Hashan Tillakaratne | lbw | 2 | 5 |
| Ruwan Kalpage | c Asif Mujtaba | 6 | 18 |
| Gamini Wickremasinghe | bowled | 2 | 10 |
| Champaka Ramanayake | bowled | 15 | 19 |
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | not out | 1 | 5 |
Did not bat: Don Anurasiri
Extras 12 · Total 180 for 9
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasim Akram | 10 | 1 | 24 | 4 |
| Aaqib Javed | 10 | 1 | 31 | 2 |
| Waqar Younis | 10 | 0 | 37 | 2 |
| Mushtaq Ahmed | 10 | 1 | 41 | 0 |
| Asif Mujtaba | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Saleem Malik | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-2 (Roshan Mahanama), 2-98 (Chandika Hathurusinghe), 3-119 (Aravinda de Silva), 4-141 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 5-147 (Hashan Tillakaratne), 6-160 (Ruwan Kalpage), 7-160 (Asanka Gurusinha), 8-164 (Gamini Wickremasinghe), 9-180 (Champaka Ramanayake)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Roshan Mahanama and Chandika Hathurusinghe | 2 |
| second | Asanka Gurusinha and Chandika Hathurusinghe | 96 |
| third | Aravinda de Silva and Asanka Gurusinha | 21 |
| fourth | Arjuna Ranatunga and Asanka Gurusinha | 22 |
| fifth | Asanka Gurusinha and Hashan Tillakaratne | 6 |
| sixth | Asanka Gurusinha and Ruwan Kalpage | 13 |
| seventh | Asanka Gurusinha and Gamini Wickremasinghe | 0 |
| eighth | Champaka Ramanayake and Gamini Wickremasinghe | 4 |
| ninth | Champaka Ramanayake and Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 16 |
PAKISTAN: 181 FOR 2
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramiz Raja | c Asanka Gurusinha | 73 | 104 |
| Saeed Anwar | c Hashan Tillakaratne | 55 | 92 |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq | not out | 27 | 24 |
| Asif Mujtaba | not out | 15 | 26 |
Did not bat: Javed Miandad, Saleem Malik, Wasim Akram, Rashid Latif, Waqar Younis, Mushtaq Ahmed, Aaqib Javed
Extras 11 · Total 181 for 2
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champaka Ramanayake | 8.2 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 7 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Ruwan Kalpage | 7 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Chandika Hathurusinghe | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Don Anurasiri | 7 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| Aravinda de Silva | 5 | 0 | 24 | 2 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-132 (Saeed Anwar), 2-137 (Ramiz Raja)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Ramiz Raja and Saeed Anwar | 132 |
| second | Ramiz Raja and Inzamam-ul-Haq | 5 |
| third | Asif Mujtaba and Inzamam-ul-Haq | 44 |
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