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Pakistan in Sri Lanka 1996/97

Sri Lanka vs Pakistan - 1st Test  |  Match drawn

Match Details
Toss Sri Lanka, who chose to bat Series Pakistan In Sri Lanka 1996/97
Umpires
DR Shepherd and WAU Wickremasinghe Match Date 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 Apr 1997
Match Referee JR Reid Ground R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo , Colombo
TV Umpire KT Francis    
Player of Match Saqlain Mushtaq (Pakistan)    

Sri Lanka 1st Innings

 R M B 4s 6s
1 Sanath Jayasuriya b Mushtaq Ahmed 31 112 65 4 0
2 Russel Arnold b Mushtaq Ahmed 24 118 82 0 1
3 Marvan Atapattu c Saleem Elahi b Saqlain Mushtaq 0 6 8 0 0
4 Aravinda de Silva st Moin Khan b Mushtaq Ahmed 23 46 31 4 0
5 Arjuna Ranatunga * c Saleem Elahi b Asif Mujtaba 49 168 131 5 0
6 Hashan Tillakaratne c Asif Mujtaba b Saqlain Mushtaq 103 349 228 10 0
7 Romesh Kaluwitharana † b Saqlain Mushtaq 57 106 89 8 0
8 Kumar Dharmasena b Saqlain Mushtaq 1 27 22 0 0
9 Chaminda Vaas c Moin Khan b Mohammad Zahid 17 90 59 1 0
10 Nuwan Zoysa lbw Saqlain Mushtaq 0 12 6 0 0
11 Muttiah Muralitharan not out 8 6 5 1 0
Extra b 3, lb 9, w 1, nb 4 17
Total 10 wickets; 122.2 overs; 330 2.7 runs per over

Fall of wickets 1-61 ( Sanath Jayasuriya, 0.0 ) ;   2-62 ( Russel Arnold, 0.0 ) ;   3-64 ( Marvan Atapattu, 0.0 ) ;   4-90 ( Aravinda de Silva, 0.0 ) ;   5-179 ( Arjuna Ranatunga, 0.0 ) ;   6-268 ( Romesh Kaluwitharana, 0.0 ) ;   7-280 ( Kumar Dharmasena, 0.0 ) ;   8-322 ( Hashan Tillakaratne, 0.0 ) ;   9-322 ( Chaminda Vaas, 0.0 ) ;   10-330 ( Nuwan Zoysa, 122.2 )

Bowling

 Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Wides No balls
Mohammad Zahid 17.0 2 44 1 0 0
Shahid Nazir 18.0 6 37 0 0 0
Saqlain Mushtaq 44.2 10 89 5 0 0
Mushtaq Ahmed 34.0 2 123 3 0 0
Asif Mujtaba 9.0 2 25 1 0 0

Pakistan 1st Innings

 R M B 4s 6s
1 Saleem Elahi lbw Chaminda Vaas 0 1 1 0 0
2 Rameez Raja * c Arjuna Ranatunga b Kumar Dharmasena 50 121 85 3 0
3 Ijaz Ahmed c Kumar Dharmasena b Muttiah Muralitharan 113 324 245 11 0
4 Saleem Malik run out Arjuna Ranatunga 58 144 115 3 0
5 Inzamam-ul-Haq c Ruwan Kalpage b Muttiah Muralitharan 12 50 41 1 0
6 Asif Mujtaba c & b Muttiah Muralitharan 21 118 97 2 0
7 Moin Khan † b Muttiah Muralitharan 0 2 2 0 0
8 Saqlain Mushtaq run out 58 301 248 5 0
9 Mushtaq Ahmed b Muttiah Muralitharan 26 58 54 2 0
10 Shahid Nazir c Arjuna Ranatunga b Muttiah Muralitharan 2 37 26 0 0
11 Mohammad Zahid not out 6 97 64 1 0
Extra b 11, lb 7, nb 14 32
Total 10 wickets; 159.5 overs; 378 2.36 runs per over

Fall of wickets 1-0 ( Saleem Elahi, 0.0 ) ;   2-102 ( Rameez Raja, 0.0 ) ;   3-219 ( Saleem Malik, 0.0 ) ;   4-247 ( Saleem Malik, 0.0 ) ;   5-0 ( Saleem Malik, 0.0 ) ;   6-0 ( Saleem Malik, 0.0 ) ;   7-248 ( Ijaz Ahmed, 0.0 ) ;   8-248 ( Moin Khan, 0.0 ) ;   9-298 ( Asif Mujtaba, 0.0 ) ;   10-336 ( Mushtaq Ahmed, 0.0 ) ;   11-349 ( Shahid Nazir, 0.0 ) ;   12-378 ( Saqlain Mushtaq, 0.0 )

Bowling

 Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Wides No balls
Chaminda Vaas 32.0 6 75 1 0 0
Nuwan Zoysa 10.0 0 55 0 0 0
Kumar Dharmasena 52.5 19 93 1 0 0
Muttiah Muralitharan 53.0 19 98 6 0 0
Sanath Jayasuriya 3.0 0 15 0 0 0
Aravinda de Silva 4.0 0 16 0 0 0
Arjuna Ranatunga * 3.0 1 5 0 0 0
Russel Arnold 2.0 1 3 0 0 0

Sri Lanka 2nd Innings

 R M B 4s 6s
1 Marvan Atapattu c Shahid Nazir b Saqlain Mushtaq 25 99 69 3 0
2 Russel Arnold c Shahid Nazir b Saqlain Mushtaq 15 64 36 1 0
3 Aravinda de Silva c Saqlain Mushtaq b Mushtaq Ahmed 168 508 383 14 1
4 Arjuna Ranatunga * c Rameez Raja b Mushtaq Ahmed 58 206 165 5 0
5 Hashan Tillakaratne c Rameez Raja b Saqlain Mushtaq 54 105 95 5 0
6 Romesh Kaluwitharana † c Moin Khan b Shahid Nazir 17 78 54 0 0
7 Sanath Jayasuriya c Saleem Elahi b Saqlain Mushtaq 62 126 84 7 1
8 Kumar Dharmasena not out 11 54 52 0 0
9 Chaminda Vaas c Herbert Carpenter b Mushtaq Ahmed 1 14 7 0 0
10 Nuwan Zoysa Did not bat 0 0 0 0 0
11 Muttiah Muralitharan Did not bat 0 0 0 0 0
Extra b 3, lb 4, nb 5 12
Total 8 wickets; 155.1 overs; 423 2.73 runs per over

Fall of wickets 1-38 ( Russel Arnold, 0.0 ) ;   2-53 ( Marvan Atapattu, 0.0 ) ;   3-182 ( Arjuna Ranatunga, 0.0 ) ;   4-265 ( Hashan Tillakaratne, 0.0 ) ;   5-315 ( Romesh Kaluwitharana, 0.0 ) ;   6-390 ( Aravinda de Silva, 0.0 ) ;   7-420 ( Sanath Jayasuriya, 0.0 ) ;   8-423 ( Chaminda Vaas, 0.0 )

Bowling

 Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Wides No balls
Mohammad Zahid 11.0 1 60 0 0 0
Shahid Nazir 12.0 0 61 1 0 0
Saqlain Mushtaq 63.0 13 137 4 0 0
Mushtaq Ahmed 39.1 9 94 3 0 0
Asif Mujtaba 30.0 5 64 0 0 0