Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test Match — Ball-by-Ball Commentary

Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan 2026 · TEST

Match Drawn

Completed

Pakistan

284/8(84.5) & 434/9(106.3)

Sri Lanka

0/0 & 446/10(117.2)

Overview Scorecard Commentary Stats Squad

Ball by Ball Commentary

43.4
Milan Priyanath Rathnayake to Saud Shakeel
8:57 AM
No Run. Good length ball outside off, leaves it alone
0
43.3
Milan Priyanath Rathnayake to Saud Shakeel
8:56 AM
No Run. Good length ball on off, defends it back
0
43.2
Milan Priyanath Rathnayake to Saud Shakeel
8:56 AM
No Run. Length ball on off, taps it on off-side
0
43.1
Milan Priyanath Rathnayake to Saud Shakeel
8:55 AM
No Run. Was a good length ball around off, nips away and beats him on the outside edge
0
42.6
Asitha Fernando to Mohammad Taha
8:54 AM
No Run. Good length ball on off, defends it back
End of over 43: 2 runs · PAK 183/3
0
42.5
Asitha Fernando to Saud Shakeel
8:53 AM
One Run. Length ball on middle, tucks it behind square on leg-side, Shakeel was looking for a 2nd run but he slipped at the non-striker's end
1
42.5
Asitha Fernando to Saud Shakeel
8:52 AM
Wide Ball. One Run.
WD
42.4
Asitha Fernando to Saud Shakeel
8:51 AM
No Run. Full ball on off angling into Shakeel, nudges it to mid wicket
0
42.3
Asitha Fernando to Saud Shakeel
8:51 AM
No Run. Good length ball on off, defends it well
0
42.2
Asitha Fernando to Saud Shakeel
8:50 AM
No Run. Full ball on off, flicks it to mid wicket
0
Update
Some issue with the sight screen. It has now been sorted
8:50 AM
42.1
Asitha Fernando to Saud Shakeel
8:48 AM
No Run. Round the wicket from Asitha, was a good length ball around off, leaves it alone but it was very close to the off stump
0
41.6
Milan Priyanath Rathnayake to Saud Shakeel
8:47 AM
One Run. Full ball around off angling into Shakeel who flicks it towards mid wicket for a run
End of over 42: 3 runs · PAK 181/3
1
41.5
Milan Priyanath Rathnayake to Saud Shakeel
8:46 AM
No Run. Full ball on off, pushes it to point
0
41.4
Milan Priyanath Rathnayake to Saud Shakeel
8:46 AM
Two Runs. Full ball on off, flicks it wide of mid wicket for a couple of runs
2
41.3
Milan Priyanath Rathnayake to Saud Shakeel
8:45 AM
No Run. Length ball on off, taps it towards cover
0
41.2
Milan Priyanath Rathnayake to Saud Shakeel
8:45 AM
No Run. Length ball on off, taps it down the pitch
0
41.1
Milan Priyanath Rathnayake to Saud Shakeel
8:44 AM
No Run. Was a length ball on leg, looks to glance it away but gloves it through to Kusal who collects it on a bounce
0
Update
Drinks Break.
8:40 AM
40.6
Asitha Fernando to Mohammad Taha
8:39 AM
No Run. Good length ball on off, looks to flick it but gets hit on the pad, ball got stuck and was close to rolling back onto the stumps
End of over 41: 2 runs · PAK 178/3
0
40.5
Asitha Fernando to Mohammad Taha
8:38 AM
No Run. Sharp chance! Length ball on off, pulls it hard and uppishly towards short mid wicket where Pasindu dives to his right and got his hand to the ball but could not make it stick
0
40.4
Asitha Fernando to Mohammad Taha
8:37 AM
No Run. Full ball on off, flicks it to mid wicket
0
40.3
Asitha Fernando to Saud Shakeel
8:37 AM
One Run. Good length ball on off, pushes it wide of cover for a run
1
40.2
Asitha Fernando to Saud Shakeel
8:36 AM
No Run. Was a good length ball around off, leaves it alone
0
40.1
Asitha Fernando to Mohammad Taha
8:35 AM
One Run. Length ball on leg, flicks it to deep square leg for a run
1
Update
Taha was struggling with his eyes yet again while Kusal Mendis was also getting some stretching done
8:35 AM
39.6
Dhananjaya de Silva to Saud Shakeel
8:32 AM
No Run. Full ball on off, pushes it to cover
End of over 40: 0 runs · PAK 176/3
0
39.5
Dhananjaya de Silva to Saud Shakeel
8:32 AM
No Run. Full ball on off, drives it to cover
0
39.4
Dhananjaya de Silva to Saud Shakeel
8:32 AM
No Run. Full ball on off, pushes it back
0
39.3
Dhananjaya de Silva to Saud Shakeel
8:31 AM
No Run. Full ball on off, defends it well
0
39.2
Dhananjaya de Silva to Saud Shakeel
8:31 AM
No Run. Length ball on off, punches it to extra cover
0
39.1
Dhananjaya de Silva to Saud Shakeel
8:31 AM
No Run. Tossed up on off, defends it well
0
Bowler
Dhananjaya de Silva — 69 matches
8:31 AM
38.6
Dilshan Madushanka to Mohammad Taha
8:29 AM
No Run. Good length ball on off, defends it well
End of over 39: 8 runs · PAK 176/3
0
38.5
Dilshan Madushanka to Mohammad Taha
8:29 AM
No Run. Full ball on off, pushes it back
0
38.4
Dilshan Madushanka to Mohammad Taha
8:29 AM
Two Runs. Length ball on off, pulls it through mid wicket for a couple of runs
2
38.3
Dilshan Madushanka to Mohammad Taha
8:27 AM
Two Runs. Full ball on off, flicks it wide of mid on for a couple of runs
2
38.2
Dilshan Madushanka to Mohammad Taha
8:27 AM
Four. Back of length ball on off, pulls it wide of deep square leg for a boundary
4
38.1
Dilshan Madushanka to Mohammad Taha
8:26 AM
No Run. Full ball outside off, leaves it alone
0
Update
The physio is putting eye drops in Taha's eyes
8:25 AM
37.6
Lahiru Kumara to Saud Shakeel
8:23 AM
No Run. Full ball outside off, leaves it alone
End of over 38: 4 runs · PAK 168/3
0
37.5
Lahiru Kumara to Mohammad Taha
8:23 AM
One Run. Short of length ball on middle, nudges it to square leg for a run
1
37.4
Lahiru Kumara to Saud Shakeel
8:20 AM
One Run. Full ball on middle, flicks it to deep square leg for a run
1
Update
Taha has been hit on the hand and he needs attention from the physio
8:19 AM
37.3
Lahiru Kumara to Mohammad Taha
8:18 AM
One Run. Short of length ball on leg, fends it away awkwardly off his gloves on leg-side for a run
1
37.3
Lahiru Kumara to Mohammad Taha
8:18 AM
Wide Ball. One Run.
WD
37.2
Lahiru Kumara to Mohammad Taha
8:17 AM
No Run. Length ball on off, punches it to cover
0
37.1
Lahiru Kumara to Mohammad Taha
8:16 AM
No Run. Good length ball on off, defends it towards mid off
0
36.6
Dilshan Madushanka to Saud Shakeel
8:15 AM
Two Runs. Full ball outside off, slices it wide of backward point for a couple of runs
End of over 37: 4 runs · PAK 164/3
2
36.5
Dilshan Madushanka to Saud Shakeel
8:14 AM
No Run. Full ball outside off, outside edges the drive towards gully
0

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