Pakistan in Sri Lanka 1996/97
1st Test: Sri Lanka vs Pakistan | Match drawn
| Toss | Sri Lanka, who chose to bat | Series | Pakistan In Sri Lanka 1996/97 |
| Umpires
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DR Shepherd and WAU Wickremasinghe | Match Date | 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 Apr 1997 |
| Match Referee | JR Reid | Ground | R Premadasa International Cricket Stadium, Colombo |
| TV Umpire | KT Francis | ||
| Player of Match | Saqlain Mushtaq (Pakistan) |
Sri Lanka 1st Innings |
R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanath Jayasuriya | b Mushtaq Ahmed | 31 | 112 | 65 | 4 | 0 | 47.69 |
| 2 | Russel Arnold | b Mushtaq Ahmed | 24 | 118 | 82 | 0 | 1 | 29.27 |
| 3 | Marvan Atapattu | c Saleem Elahi b Saqlain Mushtaq | 0 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 4 | Aravinda de Silva | st Moin Khan b Mushtaq Ahmed | 23 | 46 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 74.19 |
| 5 | Arjuna Ranatunga * | c Saleem Elahi b Asif Mujtaba | 49 | 168 | 131 | 5 | 0 | 37.40 |
| 6 | Hashan Tillakaratne | c Asif Mujtaba b Saqlain Mushtaq | 103 | 349 | 228 | 10 | 0 | 45.18 |
| 7 | Romesh Kaluwitharana † | b Saqlain Mushtaq | 57 | 106 | 89 | 8 | 0 | 64.04 |
| 8 | Kumar Dharmasena | b Saqlain Mushtaq | 1 | 27 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 4.55 |
| 9 | Chaminda Vaas | c Moin Khan b Mohammad Zahid | 17 | 90 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 28.81 |
| 10 | Nuwan Zoysa | lbw Saqlain Mushtaq | 0 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 11 | Muttiah Muralitharan | not out | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 160.00 |
| 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 | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saleem Elahi | lbw Chaminda Vaas | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 2 | Ramiz Raja * | c Arjuna Ranatunga b Kumar Dharmasena | 50 | 121 | 85 | 3 | 0 | 58.82 |
| 3 | Ijaz Ahmed | c Kumar Dharmasena b Muttiah Muralitharan | 113 | 324 | 245 | 11 | 0 | 46.12 |
| 4 | Saleem Malik | run out Arjuna Ranatunga | 58 | 144 | 115 | 3 | 0 | 50.43 |
| 5 | Inzamam-ul-Haq | c Ruwan Kalpage b Muttiah Muralitharan | 12 | 50 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 29.27 |
| 6 | Asif Mujtaba | c & b Muttiah Muralitharan | 21 | 118 | 97 | 2 | 0 | 21.65 |
| 7 | Moin Khan † | b Muttiah Muralitharan | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 8 | Saqlain Mushtaq | run out | 58 | 301 | 248 | 5 | 0 | 23.39 |
| 9 | Mushtaq Ahmed | b Muttiah Muralitharan | 26 | 58 | 54 | 2 | 0 | 48.15 |
| 10 | Shahid Nazir | c Arjuna Ranatunga b Muttiah Muralitharan | 2 | 37 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 7.69 |
| 11 | Mohammad Zahid | not out | 6 | 97 | 64 | 1 | 0 | 9.38 |
| 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 ( Ramiz 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 | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marvan Atapattu | c Shahid Nazir b Saqlain Mushtaq | 25 | 99 | 69 | 3 | 0 | 36.23 |
| 2 | Russel Arnold | c Shahid Nazir b Saqlain Mushtaq | 15 | 64 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 41.67 |
| 3 | Aravinda de Silva | c Saqlain Mushtaq b Mushtaq Ahmed | 168 | 508 | 383 | 14 | 1 | 43.86 |
| 4 | Arjuna Ranatunga * | c Ramiz Raja b Mushtaq Ahmed | 58 | 206 | 165 | 5 | 0 | 35.15 |
| 5 | Hashan Tillakaratne | c Ramiz Raja b Saqlain Mushtaq | 54 | 105 | 95 | 5 | 0 | 56.84 |
| 6 | Romesh Kaluwitharana † | c Moin Khan b Shahid Nazir | 17 | 78 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 31.48 |
| 7 | Sanath Jayasuriya | c Saleem Elahi b Saqlain Mushtaq | 62 | 126 | 84 | 7 | 1 | 73.81 |
| 8 | Kumar Dharmasena | not out | 11 | 54 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 21.15 |
| 9 | Chaminda Vaas | c Herbert Carpenter b Mushtaq Ahmed | 1 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.29 |
| 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 |
