Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test Match — Ball-by-Ball Commentary
Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan 2026 · TEST
Match Drawn
CompletedPakistan
Sri Lanka
Ball by Ball Commentary
- 74.61
Razaullah to Dhananjaya de Silva
One Run. Bouncer on the off side, pulls it to deep square for one
End of over 75: 8 runs · SL 301/4
- 74.50
Razaullah to Dhananjaya de Silva
No Run. Length ball down to leg side, misses out to the keeper
- 74.41
Razaullah to Kusal Mendis
One Run. 300 runs comes up for SL! Fuller on the off side, driven for one
- 74.31
Razaullah to Dhananjaya de Silva
One Run. Good length on the off side, cuts it to deep for a single
- 74.21
Razaullah to Kusal Mendis
One Run. Was a good length on the middle, Kusal stays behind one more time and outside edges it for a single
- 74.14
Razaullah to Kusal Mendis
Four. Was a back of length outside the off, Kusal stays behind the line and cuts it through the point for four
- 73.61
Arafat Minhas to Kusal Mendis
One Run. Fuller on the middle, flicks it for a single
End of over 74: 6 runs · SL 293/4
- 73.54
Arafat Minhas to Kusal Mendis
Four. Was a good length outside the off side, Kusal late cuts it passing the short third man for four
- 73.40
Arafat Minhas to Kusal Mendis
No Run. Tossed up on leg side, misses out to pads
- 73.30
Arafat Minhas to Kusal Mendis
No Run. Was a good length on the middle, taps it for dot
- 73.21
Arafat Minhas to Dhananjaya de Silva
One Run. Fuller on the middle, leans and sweeps it to deep square leg
- 73.10
Arafat Minhas to Dhananjaya de Silva
No Run. Good length on the middle, taps it to bowler
- 72.61
Razaullah to Dhananjaya de Silva
One Run. Length ball on the off side, cuts it for a single
End of over 73: 14 runs · SL 287/4
- 72.51
Razaullah to Kusal Mendis
One Run. Short of length outside off, Mendis goes for cut but outside edges it to third man
- 72.5WD
Razaullah to Kusal Mendis
Wide Ball. One Run.
- 72.46
Razaullah to Kusal Mendis
Six. Bouncer on the middle, Mendis shuffles and pulls it over the head of short fine leg for six
- 72.31
Razaullah to Dhananjaya de Silva
One Run. Back of length outside off, punches down the ground for one
- 72.20
Razaullah to Dhananjaya de Silva
No Run. Was a bouncer on the middle, DDS shuffles and misses out his pull
- 72.14
Razaullah to Dhananjaya de Silva
Four. Back of length on the middle, makes room and cuts it passing the fielder for four
- 71.60
Arafat Minhas to Kusal Mendis
No Run. Was a fuller on the off side, defend it for dot
End of over 72: 12 runs · SL 273/4
- 71.56
Arafat Minhas to Kusal Mendis
Six. Kusal brings his 50 in style! Fuller down to leg side, Kusal charges down the track and smashes it over the long on for six runs
- 71.41
Arafat Minhas to Dhananjaya de Silva
One Run. Off break around the leg side, drags it to deep for a single
- 71.30
Arafat Minhas to Dhananjaya de Silva
No Run. Was a fuller on the off, pushes for dot
- 71.21
Arafat Minhas to Kusal Mendis
One Run. Tossed up on the off side, kneels and sweeps it to deep
- 71.14
Arafat Minhas to Kusal Mendis
Four. Good length on the stump line, Kusal stays behind the line and punches it to deep square leg
- 70.61
Razaullah to Kusal Mendis
One Run. Was a good length down to leg side, flicks it to fine leg
End of over 71: 4 runs · SL 261/4
- 70.51
Razaullah to Dhananjaya de Silva
One Run. Was a bouncer outside off, pulls it wide of square leg
- 70.40
Razaullah to Dhananjaya de Silva
No Run. Bouncer on the middle, ducks it to keeper
- 70.30
Razaullah to Dhananjaya de Silva
No Run. Was a back of length on middle, pulls it to square
- 70.20
Razaullah to Dhananjaya de Silva
No Run. Short of good length on leg side, DDS goes for a big hit and misses it straight to pads
- 70.11
Razaullah to Kusal Mendis
One Run. Short of length on middle, pulls it to deep square leg
- 70.1NB
Razaullah to Kusal Mendis
No Ball. One Run. Back of length on middle, ducks it to keeper and it's a no ball
- 69.60
Arafat Minhas to Dhananjaya de Silva
No Run. Tossed up outside off, driven it to point
End of over 70: 13 runs · SL 257/4
- 69.51
Arafat Minhas to Kusal Mendis
One Run. Fuller on the off side, pushes it for one
- 69.46
Arafat Minhas to Kusal Mendis
Six. Fuller on the stumps, Kusal clears his front leg and smashes it over the long on for six
- 69.31
Arafat Minhas to Dhananjaya de Silva
One Run. Good length on the off side, drags it for a single
- 69.24
Arafat Minhas to Dhananjaya de Silva
Four. 14th Century for DDS! Tossed up around the off-side, DDS flicks it to mid-on, who dives, but the ball races away to long-on for four runs. He runs down the ground, pumps his fist, and removes his helmet to celebrate
- 69.11
Arafat Minhas to Kusal Mendis
One Run. Tossed up on the middle and leg side, sweeps it for a single
- 68.60
Mohammad Abbas to Dhananjaya de Silva
No Run. Good length on the middle, pushes back
End of over 69: 6 runs · SL 244/4
- 68.50
Mohammad Abbas to Dhananjaya de Silva
No Run. Length on the off side, presses it for dot
- 68.40
Mohammad Abbas to Dhananjaya de Silva
No Run. Was a good length outside off, defends it to
- 68.31
Mohammad Abbas to Kusal Mendis
One Run. Short of length outside off, punched it to deep
- 68.21
Mohammad Abbas to Dhananjaya de Silva
One Run. Back of length on off, punches it again for a single
- 68.14
Mohammad Abbas to Dhananjaya de Silva
Four. Short length outside off, width was on offer and he smashes it down the ground
- 67.60
Arafat Minhas to Kusal Mendis
No Run.
End of over 68: 1 run · SL 238/4
- 67.50
Arafat Minhas to Kusal Mendis
No Run.
- 67.41
Arafat Minhas to Dhananjaya de Silva
One Run.
- 67.30
Arafat Minhas to Dhananjaya de Silva
No Run.
- 67.20
Arafat Minhas to Dhananjaya de Silva
No Run.
- 67.10
Arafat Minhas to Dhananjaya de Silva
No Run.