Pakistan Vs Sri Lanka 4Th Match
Pepsi Cup India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka in India - 1999 (1998/99) · Indira Priyadarshini Stadium, Visakhapatnam · 27 March 1999
Sri Lanka won by 12 runs
Sri Lanka won by 12 runs. Mahela Jayawardene top-scored with 101 for Sri Lanka. Azhar Mahmood took 4/40.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Indira Priyadarshini Stadium, Visakhapatnam
- Date
- 27 March 1999
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, chose to bat
- Result
- Sri Lanka won by 12 runs
- Player of the match
- Mahela Jayawardene
- Captains
- Arjuna Ranatunga (Sri Lanka), Wasim Akram (Pakistan)
- Debut
- Imran Nazir (Pakistan)
- Umpires
- I Shivram and SK Sharma
- Match referee
- CW Smith
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat. It was Imran Nazir's first ODI.
Sri Lanka batted first and made 253 for 8. Mahela Jayawardene top-scored with 101 off 138 balls, and Upul Chandana made 35. Azhar Mahmood took 4 for 40 for Pakistan.
Chasing 254, Pakistan made 241 all out. Wasim Akram top-scored with 79 off 60 balls, and Azhar Mahmood made 37. Pramodya Wickramasinghe took 3 for 34 for Sri Lanka. The innings was built on a 83-run stand for the eighth wicket between Wasim Akram and Saqlain Mushtaq.
Sri Lanka won by 12 runs. Pakistan's 241 all out is the lowest completed total at Indira Priyadarshini Stadium.
SRI LANKA: 253 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marvan Atapattu | c Imran Nazir | 28 | 42 |
| Avishka Gunawardene | c Wasim Akram | 11 | 16 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | run out (Ijaz Ahmed, Moin Khan) | 101 | 138 |
| Aravinda de Silva | c Imran Nazir | 9 | 13 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | c Moin Khan | 0 | 1 |
| Hashan Tillakaratne | c Moin Khan | 25 | 48 |
| Upul Chandana | c Wasim Akram | 35 | 26 |
| Eric Upashantha | run out (Imran Nazir, Saqlain Mushtaq) | 2 | 8 |
| Ruwan Kalpage | not out | 16 | 15 |
| Hemantha Boteju | not out | 1 | 2 |
Did not bat: Pramodya Wickramasinghe
Extras 25 · Total 253 for 8
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasim Akram | 10 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| Shoaib Akhtar | 8 | 0 | 45 | 1 |
| Azhar Mahmood | 10 | 1 | 40 | 4 |
| Saqlain Mushtaq | 10 | 1 | 39 | 1 |
| Arshad Khan | 9 | 0 | 62 | 0 |
| Shahid Afridi | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-15 (Avishka Gunawardene, 3.2 ov), 2-70 (Marvan Atapattu, 15.3 ov), 3-86 (Aravinda de Silva, 19.3 ov), 4-86 (Arjuna Ranatunga, 19.4 ov), 5-157 (Hashan Tillakaratne, 34.5 ov), 6-218 (Upul Chandana, 43.1 ov), 7-228 (Eric Upashantha, 45.1 ov), 8-238 (Mahela Jayawardene, 48.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Marvan Atapattu and Avishka Gunawardene | 15 | 20 |
| second | Marvan Atapattu and Mahela Jayawardene | 55 | 73 |
| third | Aravinda de Silva and Mahela Jayawardene | 16 | 24 |
| fourth | Arjuna Ranatunga and Mahela Jayawardene | 0 | 1 |
| fifth | Hashan Tillakaratne and Mahela Jayawardene | 71 | 91 |
| sixth | Upul Chandana and Mahela Jayawardene | 61 | 50 |
| seventh | Eric Upashantha and Mahela Jayawardene | 10 | 12 |
| eighth | Ruwan Kalpage and Mahela Jayawardene | 10 | 18 |
| ninth | Ruwan Kalpage and Hemantha Boteju | 15 | 11 |
PAKISTAN: 241 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shahid Afridi | c Marvan Atapattu | 0 | 4 |
| Imran Nazir | c Upul Chandana | 2 | 3 |
| Ijaz Ahmed | c Russel Arnold | 12 | 16 |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq | c Ruwan Kalpage | 16 | 43 |
| Mohammad Yousuf | c Marvan Atapattu | 21 | 52 |
| Azhar Mahmood | c Eric Upashantha | 37 | 49 |
| Moin Khan | st Hashan Tillakaratne | 16 | 17 |
| Wasim Akram | c Upul Chandana | 79 | 60 |
| Saqlain Mushtaq | not out | 28 | 39 |
| Arshad Khan | run out (Hashan Tillakaratne) | 5 | 5 |
| Shoaib Akhtar | c Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 2 | 3 |
Extras 23 · Total 241 all out
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 9 | 1 | 34 | 3 |
| Eric Upashantha | 10 | 1 | 40 | 1 |
| Ruwan Kalpage | 9 | 0 | 61 | 2 |
| Hemantha Boteju | 9 | 0 | 57 | 0 |
| Upul Chandana | 3 | 0 | 21 | 1 |
| Aravinda de Silva | 6.3 | 0 | 26 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-0 (Shahid Afridi, 0.4 ov), 2-2 (Imran Nazir, 2.1 ov), 3-19 (Ijaz Ahmed, 4.1 ov), 4-58 (Inzamam-ul-Haq, 17.1 ov), 5-64 (Mohammad Yousuf, 19.4 ov), 6-98 (Moin Khan, 25.3 ov), 7-146 (Azhar Mahmood, 33.2 ov), 8-229 (Wasim Akram, 44.3 ov), 9-238 (Arshad Khan, 45.5 ov), 10-241 (Shoaib Akhtar, 46.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Shahid Afridi and Imran Nazir | 0 | 4 |
| second | Ijaz Ahmed and Imran Nazir | 2 | 9 |
| third | Ijaz Ahmed and Inzamam-ul-Haq | 17 | 12 |
| fourth | Inzamam-ul-Haq and Mohammad Yousuf | 39 | 78 |
| fifth | Azhar Mahmood and Mohammad Yousuf | 6 | 15 |
| sixth | Moin Khan and Azhar Mahmood | 34 | 35 |
| seventh | Wasim Akram and Azhar Mahmood | 48 | 47 |
| eighth | Wasim Akram and Saqlain Mushtaq | 83 | 67 |
| ninth | Arshad Khan and Saqlain Mushtaq | 9 | 8 |
| tenth | Saqlain Mushtaq and Shoaib Akhtar | 3 | 4 |
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