Pakistan Vs Sri Lanka 3Rd Match
Asia Cup Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka in Bangladesh - 2012 (2011/12) · Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka · 15 March 2012
Pakistan won by 6 wickets (with 61 balls remaining)
Pakistan won by 6 wickets (with 61 balls remaining). Umar Akmal top-scored with 77 for Pakistan. Aizaz Cheema took 4/43.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka
- Date
- 15 March 2012
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, chose to bat
- Result
- Pakistan won by 6 wickets (with 61 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Aizaz Cheema
- Captains
- Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lanka), Misbah-ul-Haq (Pakistan)
- Umpires
- PR Reiffel and SJ Davis
- Match referee
- DC Boon
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat.
Sri Lanka batted first and made 188 all out. Kumar Sangakkara top-scored with 71 off 92 balls, and Upul Tharanga made 57. Aizaz Cheema took 4 for 43 for Pakistan. The innings was built on a 96-run stand for the fifth wicket between Kumar Sangakkara and Upul Tharanga, 51% of the total. That was well below the 2010s average first-innings total at Shere Bangla National Stadium, 236 across 82 ODIs.
Chasing 189, Pakistan made 189 for 4. Umar Akmal top-scored with 77 off 72 balls, and Misbah-ul-Haq made 72. The innings was built on a 152-run stand for the fourth wicket between Misbah-ul-Haq and Umar Akmal, 80% of the total.
Pakistan won by 6 wickets (with 61 balls remaining).
SRI LANKA: 188 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahela Jayawardene | c Mohammad Hafeez b Aizaz Cheema | 12 | 15 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | c Saeed Ajmal b Aizaz Cheema | 20 | 20 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | b Aizaz Cheema | 71 | 92 |
| Dinesh Chandimal | c Younis Khan b Umar Gul | 0 | 4 |
| Lahiru Thirimanne | c Umar Akmal b Hammad Azam | 7 | 18 |
| Upul Tharanga | b Saeed Ajmal | 57 | 74 |
| Farveez Maharoof | c Misbah-ul-Haq b Saeed Ajmal | 2 | 8 |
| Nuwan Kulasekara | c Sarfaraz Ahmed b Umar Gul | 4 | 16 |
| Seekkuge Prasanna | not out | 5 | 17 |
| Lasith Malinga | b Aizaz Cheema | 1 | 6 |
| Suranga Lakmal | c Nasir Jamshed b Saeed Ajmal | 0 | 4 |
Extras 9 · Total 188 all out
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umar Gul | 8 | 1 | 20 | 2 |
| Aizaz Cheema | 9 | 0 | 43 | 4 |
| Mohammad Hafeez | 10 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| Hammad Azam | 4 | 0 | 21 | 1 |
| Saeed Ajmal | 8.4 | 1 | 27 | 3 |
| Shahid Afridi | 6 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-33 (Mahela Jayawardene, 5.1 ov), 2-43 (Tillakaratne Dilshan, 7.1 ov), 3-47 (Dinesh Chandimal, 8.4 ov), 4-65 (Lahiru Thirimanne, 14.3 ov), 5-161 (Upul Tharanga, 35.3 ov), 6-165 (Farveez Maharoof, 37.1 ov), 7-172 (Nuwan Kulasekara, 40.3 ov), 8-182 (Kumar Sangakkara, 42.1 ov), 9-187 (Lasith Malinga, 44.4 ov), 10-188 (Suranga Lakmal, 45.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Mahela Jayawardene (12) and Tillakaratne Dilshan (17) | 33 | 31 |
| second | Tillakaratne Dilshan (3) and Kumar Sangakkara (5) | 10 | 12 |
| third | Kumar Sangakkara (4) and Dinesh Chandimal (0) | 4 | 9 |
| fourth | Kumar Sangakkara (11) and Lahiru Thirimanne (7) | 18 | 35 |
| fifth | Kumar Sangakkara (38) and Upul Tharanga (57) | 96 | 126 |
| sixth | Kumar Sangakkara (2) and Farveez Maharoof (2) | 4 | 10 |
| seventh | Kumar Sangakkara (3) and Nuwan Kulasekara (4) | 7 | 20 |
| eighth | Kumar Sangakkara (8) and Seekkuge Prasanna (1) | 10 | 10 |
| ninth | Lasith Malinga (1) and Seekkuge Prasanna (3) | 5 | 15 |
| tenth | Suranga Lakmal (0) and Seekkuge Prasanna (1) | 1 | 6 |
PAKISTAN: 189 FOR 4
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Hafeez | c Dinesh Chandimal b Seekkuge Prasanna | 11 | 35 |
| Nasir Jamshed | c Upul Tharanga b Suranga Lakmal | 18 | 25 |
| Younis Khan | c Farveez Maharoof b Suranga Lakmal | 2 | 11 |
| Misbah-ul-Haq | not out | 72 | 93 |
| Umar Akmal | c Upul Tharanga b Farveez Maharoof | 77 | 72 |
| Hammad Azam | not out | 4 | 5 |
Did not bat: Shahid Afridi, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Umar Gul, Saeed Ajmal, Aizaz Cheema
Extras 5 · Total 189 for 4
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lasith Malinga | 8 | 1 | 44 | 0 |
| Nuwan Kulasekara | 7 | 2 | 22 | 0 |
| Suranga Lakmal | 8 | 1 | 37 | 2 |
| Seekkuge Prasanna | 7.5 | 1 | 49 | 1 |
| Farveez Maharoof | 7 | 0 | 23 | 1 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-29 (Nasir Jamshed, 8.4 ov), 2-31 (Mohammad Hafeez, 11.2 ov), 3-33 (Younis Khan, 12.5 ov), 4-185 (Umar Akmal, 38.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Mohammad Hafeez (11) and Nasir Jamshed (18) | 29 | 52 |
| second | Younis Khan (2) and Mohammad Hafeez (0) | 2 | 16 |
| third | Younis Khan (0) and Misbah-ul-Haq (2) | 2 | 9 |
| fourth | Misbah-ul-Haq (70) and Umar Akmal (77) | 152 | 159 |
| fifth | Misbah-ul-Haq (0) and Hammad Azam (4) | 4 | 5 |
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