- Test no. 1366 | 1996/97 season
- Played at R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
- 19,20,21,22,23 April 1997 (5-day match)
| Sri Lanka 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| ST Jayasuriya | b Mushtaq Ahmed | 31 | 112 | 65 | 4 | 0 | 47.69 | |
| RP Arnold | b Mushtaq Ahmed | 24 | 118 | 82 | 0 | 1 | 29.26 | |
| MS Atapattu | c Saleem Elahi b Saqlain Mushtaq | 0 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| PA de Silva | st †Moin Khan b Mushtaq Ahmed | 23 | 46 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 74.19 | |
| A Ranatunga* | c Saleem Elahi b Asif Mujtaba | 49 | 168 | 131 | 5 | 0 | 37.40 | |
| HP Tillakaratne | c Asif Mujtaba b Saqlain Mushtaq | 103 | 349 | 228 | 10 | 0 | 45.17 | |
| RS Kaluwitharana† | b Saqlain Mushtaq | 57 | 106 | 89 | 8 | 0 | 64.04 | |
| HDPK Dharmasena | b Saqlain Mushtaq | 1 | 27 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 4.54 | |
| WPUJC Vaas | c †Moin Khan b Mohammad Zahid | 17 | 90 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 28.81 | |
| DNT Zoysa | lbw b Saqlain Mushtaq | 0 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| M Muralitharan | not out | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 160.00 | |
| Extras | (b 3, lb 9, w 1, nb 4) | 17 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 122.2 overs) | 330 | (2.69 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-61 (Jayasuriya), 2-62 (Arnold), 3-64 (Atapattu), 4-90 (de Silva), 5-179 (Ranatunga), 6-268 (Kaluwitharana), 7-280 (Dharmasena), 8-322 (Tillakaratne), 9-322 (Vaas), 10-330 (Zoysa) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| Mohammad Zahid | 17 | 2 | 44 | 1 | 2.58 | |||
| Shahid Nazir | 18 | 6 | 37 | 0 | 2.05 | |||
| Saqlain Mushtaq | 44.2 | 10 | 89 | 5 | 2.00 | |||
| Mushtaq Ahmed | 34 | 2 | 123 | 3 | 3.61 | |||
| Asif Mujtaba | 9 | 2 | 25 | 1 | 2.77 |
| Pakistan 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| Saleem Elahi | lbw b Vaas | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Rameez Raja* | c Ranatunga b Dharmasena | 50 | 121 | 85 | 3 | 0 | 58.82 | |
| Ijaz Ahmed | c Dharmasena b Muralitharan | 113 | 324 | 245 | 11 | 0 | 46.12 | |
| Saleem Malik | run out (Ranatunga) | 58 | 144 | 115 | 3 | 0 | 50.43 | |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq | c sub (RS Kalpage) b Muralitharan | 12 | 50 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 29.26 | |
| Asif Mujtaba | c & b Muralitharan | 21 | 118 | 97 | 2 | 0 | 21.64 | |
| Moin Khan† | b Muralitharan | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Saqlain Mushtaq | run out | 58 | 301 | 248 | 5 | 0 | 23.38 | |
| Mushtaq Ahmed | b Muralitharan | 26 | 58 | 54 | 2 | 0 | 48.14 | |
| Shahid Nazir | c Ranatunga b Muralitharan | 2 | 37 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 7.69 | |
| Mohammad Zahid | not out | 6 | 97 | 64 | 1 | 0 | 9.37 | |
| Extras | (b 11, lb 7, nb 14) | 32 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 159.5 overs) | 378 | (2.36 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| WPUJC Vaas | 32 | 6 | 75 | 1 | 2.34 | |||
| DNT Zoysa | 10 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 5.50 | |||
| HDPK Dharmasena | 52.5 | 19 | 93 | 1 | 1.76 | |||
| M Muralitharan | 53 | 19 | 98 | 6 | 1.84 | |||
| ST Jayasuriya | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 5.00 | |||
| PA de Silva | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 4.00 | |||
| A Ranatunga | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1.66 | |||
| RP Arnold | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1.50 |
| Sri Lanka 2nd innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| MS Atapattu | c Shahid Nazir b Saqlain Mushtaq | 25 | 99 | 69 | 3 | 0 | 36.23 | |
| RP Arnold | c Shahid Nazir b Saqlain Mushtaq | 15 | 64 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 41.66 | |
| PA de Silva | c Saqlain Mushtaq b Mushtaq Ahmed | 168 | 508 | 383 | 14 | 1 | 43.86 | |
| A Ranatunga* | c Rameez Raja b Mushtaq Ahmed | 58 | 206 | 165 | 5 | 0 | 35.15 | |
| HP Tillakaratne | c Rameez Raja b Saqlain Mushtaq | 54 | 105 | 95 | 5 | 0 | 56.84 | |
| RS Kaluwitharana† | c †Moin Khan b Shahid Nazir | 17 | 78 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 31.48 | |
| ST Jayasuriya | c Saleem Elahi b Saqlain Mushtaq | 62 | 126 | 84 | 7 | 1 | 73.80 | |
| HDPK Dharmasena | not out | 11 | 54 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 21.15 | |
| WPUJC Vaas | c sub (Mohammad Hussain) b Mushtaq Ahmed | 1 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.28 | |
| Extras | (b 3, lb 4, nb 5) | 12 | ||||||
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| Total | (8 wickets dec; 155.1 overs) | 423 | (2.72 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat DNT Zoysa, M Muralitharan |
| Fall of wickets1-38 (Arnold), 2-53 (Atapattu), 3-182 (Ranatunga), 4-265 (Tillakaratne), 5-315 (Kaluwitharana), 6-390 (de Silva), 7-420 (Jayasuriya), 8-423 (Vaas) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| Mohammad Zahid | 11 | 1 | 60 | 0 | 5.45 | |||
| Shahid Nazir | 12 | 0 | 61 | 1 | 5.08 | |||
| Saqlain Mushtaq | 63 | 13 | 137 | 4 | 2.17 | |||
| Mushtaq Ahmed | 39.1 | 9 | 94 | 3 | 2.40 | |||
| Asif Mujtaba | 30 | 5 | 64 | 0 | 2.13 |
| Match details |
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Toss Sri Lanka, who chose to bat Series 2-match series level 0-0 |
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Test debut
RP Arnold
(Sri Lanka) Player of the match Saqlain Mushtaq (Pakistan) |
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Umpires
DR Shepherd (England) and WAU Wickramasinghe TV umpire KT Francis Match referee JR Reid (New Zealand) |
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Close of play 19 Apr day 1 - Sri Lanka 1st innings 254/5 (HP Tillakaratne 65*, RS Kaluwitharana 48*) 20 Apr day 2 - Pakistan 1st innings 200/2 (Ijaz Ahmed 90*, Saleem Malik 47*) 21 Apr day 3 - Pakistan 1st innings 370/9 (Saqlain Mushtaq 51*, Mohammad Zahid 5*) 22 Apr day 4 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 206/3 (PA de Silva 78*, HP Tillakaratne 20*) 23 Apr day 5 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 423/8d (155.1 ov) - end of match |
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