| Sri Lanka 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| RP Arnold | b Shoaib Akhtar | 10 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 76.92 | |
| DA Gunawardene | c Wajahatullah Wasti b Wasim Akram | 4 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 66.66 | |
| DPMD Jayawardene | lbw b Wasim Akram | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| MS Atapattu | lbw b Saqlain Mushtaq | 36 | 82 | 59 | 5 | 0 | 61.01 | |
| PA de Silva* | lbw b Arshad Khan | 72 | 263 | 164 | 10 | 0 | 43.90 | |
| HP Tillakaratne | c Wajahatullah Wasti b Arshad Khan | 15 | 82 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 25.42 | |
| RS Kaluwitharana† | c Yousuf Youhana b Arshad Khan | 9 | 29 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 36.00 | |
| UDU Chandana | c †Moin Khan b Shoaib Akhtar | 15 | 44 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 34.09 | |
| WPUJC Vaas | not out | 20 | 90 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 25.64 | |
| GP Wickramasinghe | c Wajahatullah Wasti b Arshad Khan | 2 | 37 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 11.76 | |
| KSC de Silva | c †Moin Khan b Arshad Khan | 11 | 20 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 64.70 | |
| Extras | (b 12, lb 9, nb 16) | 37 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 78 overs) | 231 | (2.96 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| Wasim Akram | 14 | 2 | 45 | 2 | 3.21 | (3nb) | ||
| Shoaib Akhtar | 13 | 3 | 36 | 2 | 2.76 | (9nb) | ||
| Saqlain Mushtaq | 29 | 7 | 76 | 1 | 2.62 | (2nb) | ||
| Shahid Afridi | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.50 | (1nb) | ||
| Arshad Khan | 20 | 5 | 38 | 5 | 1.90 |
| Pakistan 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| Saeed Anwar | c & b Arnold | 57 | 171 | 113 | 7 | 0 | 50.44 | |
| Wajahatullah Wasti | c Jayawardene b KSC de Silva | 22 | 123 | 87 | 2 | 0 | 25.28 | |
| Ijaz Ahmed | st †Tillakaratne b Chandana | 211 | 519 | 372 | 23 | 1 | 56.72 | |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq | not out | 200 | 535 | 397 | 23 | 2 | 50.37 | |
| Yousuf Youhana | c sub (UC Hathurusingha) b Chandana | 19 | 52 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 45.23 | |
| Shahid Afridi | c & b Chandana | 21 | 26 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 72.41 | |
| Moin Khan† | c KSC de Silva b Arnold | 10 | 30 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| Wasim Akram* | c Vaas b Chandana | 8 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 57.14 | |
| Saqlain Mushtaq | run out (†Tillakaratne/Gunawardene) | 4 | 22 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | |
| Arshad Khan | c †Tillakaratne b Chandana | 3 | 19 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 | |
| Shoaib Akhtar | st †Tillakaratne b Chandana | 4 | 31 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Extras | (b 13, lb 14, nb 8) | 35 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 184.5 overs) | 594 | (3.21 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| WPUJC Vaas | 32 | 4 | 101 | 0 | 3.15 | (3nb) | ||
| GP Wickramasinghe | 20 | 3 | 53 | 0 | 2.65 | (1nb) | ||
| KSC de Silva | 25.4 | 3 | 75 | 1 | 2.92 | (4nb) | ||
| UDU Chandana | 47.5 | 7 | 179 | 6 | 3.74 | |||
| PA de Silva | 12 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 3.66 | |||
| RP Arnold | 37.2 | 7 | 80 | 2 | 2.14 | |||
| DPMD Jayawardene | 10 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 3.50 |
| Sri Lanka 2nd innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| RP Arnold | c Wasim Akram b Arshad Khan | 30 | 85 | 50 | 4 | 0 | 60.00 | |
| DA Gunawardene | c Shahid Afridi b Wasim Akram | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| WPUJC Vaas | b Wasim Akram | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| DPMD Jayawardene | c Wajahatullah Wasti b Wasim Akram | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 | |
| MS Atapattu | run out (Wasim Akram) | 22 | 46 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 55.00 | |
| PA de Silva* | c Wajahatullah Wasti b Saqlain Mushtaq | 6 | 30 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| HP Tillakaratne | not out | 55 | 173 | 152 | 10 | 0 | 36.18 | |
| RS Kaluwitharana† | c & b Saqlain Mushtaq | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| UDU Chandana | lbw b Shahid Afridi | 28 | 73 | 58 | 3 | 1 | 48.27 | |
| GP Wickramasinghe | b Shahid Afridi | 7 | 19 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 36.84 | |
| KSC de Silva | b Saqlain Mushtaq | 27 | 66 | 47 | 4 | 1 | 57.44 | |
| Extras | (b 4, lb 7, nb 1) | 12 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 65.3 overs) | 188 | (2.87 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| Wasim Akram | 7 | 0 | 33 | 3 | 4.71 | |||
| Shoaib Akhtar | 10.4 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 2.43 | (1nb) | ||
| Saqlain Mushtaq | 28.5 | 15 | 46 | 3 | 1.59 | |||
| Arshad Khan | 12 | 3 | 41 | 1 | 3.41 | |||
| Shahid Afridi | 7 | 1 | 31 | 2 | 4.42 |
| Match details |
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Toss Sri Lanka, who chose to bat Series Pakistan won the 1998/99 Asian Test Championship |
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Test debut
UDU Chandana
(Sri Lanka) Player of the match Ijaz Ahmed (Pakistan) Player of the series Wasim Akram (Pakistan) |
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Umpires
DB Cowie (New Zealand) and DR Shepherd (England) TV umpire VK Ramaswamy (India) Match referee CW Smith (West Indies) |
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Close of play 12 Mar day 1 - Pakistan 1st innings 33/0 (Saeed Anwar 16*, Wajahatullah Wasti 7*, 10 ov) 13 Mar day 2 - Pakistan 1st innings 299/2 (Ijaz Ahmed 118*, Inzamam-ul-Haq 77*, 100 ov) 14 Mar day 3 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 9/3 (RP Arnold 8*, 2.1 ov) 15 Mar day 4 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 188 (65.3 ov) - end of match |
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