Sri Lanka Vs Pakistan 1St Odi
Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka - 1994 (1994) · R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo · 3 August 1994
Pakistan won by 9 wickets (with 70 balls remaining) (revised target)
Pakistan won by 9 wickets (with 70 balls remaining) (revised target). Sanath Jayasuriya top-scored with 77 for Sri Lanka.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
- Date
- 3 August 1994
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, chose to bat
- Result
- Pakistan won by 9 wickets (with 70 balls remaining) (revised target)
- Player of the match
- Saeed Anwar
- Captains
- Arjuna Ranatunga (Sri Lanka), Saleem Malik (Pakistan)
- Debuts
- Sanjeeva Ranatunga (Sri Lanka), Ashfaq Ahmed (Pakistan)
- Umpires
- KT Francis and WAU Wickramasinghe
- Match referee
- CW Smith
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat. Sanjeeva Ranatunga and Ashfaq Ahmed played their first ODIs.
Sri Lanka batted first and made 200 for 6. Sanath Jayasuriya top-scored with 77 off 106 balls, and Arjuna Ranatunga made 33. The innings was built on a 86-run stand for the first wicket between Sanath Jayasuriya and Sanjeeva Ranatunga, 43% of the total.
Pakistan replied with 169 for 1. Saeed Anwar top-scored with 70 not out off 83 balls, and Inzamam-ul-Haq made 53. The innings was built on a 98-run stand for the second wicket between Saeed Anwar and Inzamam-ul-Haq, 58% of the total.
Pakistan won by 9 wickets (with 70 balls remaining) (revised target).
SRI LANKA: 200 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanath Jayasuriya | c Akram Raza | 77 | 106 |
| Sanjeeva Ranatunga | st Rashid Latif | 31 | 84 |
| Asanka Gurusinha | bowled | 5 | 15 |
| Aravinda de Silva | run out | 15 | 24 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | run out | 33 | 38 |
| Hashan Tillakaratne | run out | 13 | 25 |
| Ruwan Kalpage | not out | 7 | 7 |
| Pubudu Dassanayake | not out | 5 | 4 |
Did not bat: Champaka Ramanayake, Pramodya Wickramasinghe, Muthiah Muralidaran
Extras 14 · Total 200 for 6
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasim Akram | 10 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Waqar Younis | 8 | 2 | 38 | 0 |
| Ashfaq Ahmed | 8 | 1 | 33 | 0 |
| Akram Raza | 10 | 1 | 27 | 1 |
| Saleem Malik | 10 | 0 | 44 | 2 |
| Aamer Sohail | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-86 (Sanjeeva Ranatunga), 2-97 (Asanka Gurusinha), 3-133 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 4-143 (Aravinda de Silva), 5-186 (Hashan Tillakaratne), 6-194 (Arjuna Ranatunga)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Sanath Jayasuriya and Sanjeeva Ranatunga | 86 |
| second | Asanka Gurusinha and Sanath Jayasuriya | 11 |
| third | Aravinda de Silva and Sanath Jayasuriya | 36 |
| fourth | Arjuna Ranatunga and Aravinda de Silva | 10 |
| fifth | Arjuna Ranatunga and Hashan Tillakaratne | 43 |
| sixth | Arjuna Ranatunga and Ruwan Kalpage | 8 |
| seventh | Ruwan Kalpage and Pubudu Dassanayake | 6 |
PAKISTAN: 169 FOR 1
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saeed Anwar | not out | 70 | 83 |
| Aamer Sohail | c Hashan Tillakaratne | 38 | 42 |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq | not out | 53 | 53 |
Did not bat: Saleem Malik, Asif Mujtaba, Zahid Fazal, Rashid Latif, Wasim Akram, Akram Raza, Waqar Younis, Ashfaq Ahmed
Extras 8 · Total 169 for 1
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 7 | 0 | 43 | 0 |
| Champaka Ramanayake | 7.2 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Ruwan Kalpage | 9 | 1 | 34 | 0 |
| Asanka Gurusinha | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | 4 | 1 | 21 | 1 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-71 (Aamer Sohail)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Saeed Anwar and Aamer Sohail | 71 |
| second | Saeed Anwar and Inzamam-ul-Haq | 98 |
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