Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test Match — Stats

Pakistan

Score

434/9 (106.3 ov)

Run Rate

4.08

Boundaries

52 × 4, 3 × 6

Runs in Boundaries

226

Dot Balls

428 (66.98%)

Sri Lanka

Score

446/10 (117.2 ov)

Run Rate

3.80

Boundaries

51 × 4, 4 × 6

Runs in Boundaries

228

Dot Balls

492 (69.99%)

Pakistan

Score

284/8 (84.5 ov)

Run Rate

3.35

Boundaries

31 × 4, 0 × 6

Runs in Boundaries

124

Dot Balls

355 (69.74%)

Pakistan

• 106.3WLahiru Kumara to Razaullah: Wicket! Caught By Asitha Fernando. No Run. Just 1 left and 9th Down! Heading to all out! Nice Catch by Asitha! Fuller bouncer around middle and off stumps, he lofts it to the deep extra covers for runs but was wrong with the correct energy and then sent back to pavilion as caught out at 10 runs only. Pakistan declared the innings at 434/9 in 106.3 overs. A wicket for Lahiru Kumara at last!
• 105.1WDilshan Madushanka to Arafat Minhas: Wicket! Caught By Dhananjaya de Silva. No Run. 8th blood for Pakistan! Big wicket for Lankans! Minhas completes his fifty and then knocked to dug out! Great performer! Fuller length delivery around middle and off, he airs the ball to the long on for runs but was wrong with the correct energy and angle and then knocked as caught out by de Silva at handsome 52 runs
• 104.44Asitha Fernando to Arafat Minhas: Four. Fifty Up for Arafat Minhas! Length ball around off, carves to the off sided region for a boundary
• 104.34Asitha Fernando to Arafat Minhas: Four. Fuller length ball around middle, plays the shot to the deep mid wicket for a boundary
• 104.1B4Asitha Fernando to Arafat Minhas: bye. Four. Fuller length ball around middle and off, Minhas went to hit it but misses to the fences for a boundary of byes
• 103.56Dilshan Madushanka to Razaullah: Six. Fuller ball around middle and off, hits and airs over the desired side for the maximum runs
• 103.24Dilshan Madushanka to Arafat Minhas: Four. Back of length throw onto middle, strikes it for a boundary to the desired side
• 102.14Asitha Fernando to Arafat Minhas: Four. Fuller length ball around off, slaps down the ground for a four runs
• 101.24Milan Priyanath Rathnayake to Arafat Minhas: Four. Fuller length delivery around off, pushes it to sweeper cover for a boundary
• 100.6NB4Asitha Fernando to Razaullah: No Ball. Five runs, Four. Fuller length ball around middle, punches straight to ground for a boundary. Wait a No Ball
• 100.2WAsitha Fernando to Saud Shakeel: Wicket! Caught By Kusal Mendis. No Run. No century for Saud Shakeel, but a 100-wicket haul for Asitha Fernando! The delivery starts outside the off stump and comes back down leg. Shakeel takes an upright stance within the line and tries to guide the ball towards its destination. He attempts to pull the delivery to the leg side but gets stuck in the bounce and gloves it past the right of the wicketkeeper. Kusal Mendis makes sure that he moves swiftly behind the stumps and takes his fifth catch in the Test!
• 96.4B4Asitha Fernando to Arafat Minhas: bye. Four. Fuller length ball around leg, went to flick it but misses to the fine leg for a boundary of byes
• 95.14Milan Priyanath Rathnayake to Arafat Minhas: Four. Good length delivery onto off, pushes it to the sweeper cover for a boundary
• 92.66Lahiru Kumara to Arafat Minhas: Six. Back of length ball around off, pulls above the deep mid wicket for the maximum runs
• 92.54Lahiru Kumara to Arafat Minhas: Four. Good length delivery around off, drilled it to cow corner for a boundary
• 89.64Milan Priyanath Rathnayake to Arafat Minhas: Four. Short of good length delivery around off, cuts to the gully region and races to off sided region for a four
• 89.44Milan Priyanath Rathnayake to Arafat Minhas: Four. Good length bouncer around off, carves to the deep backward point for a boundary
• 88.1WDilshan Madushanka to Ghazi Ghouri: Wicket! Caught By Pasindu Sooriyabandara. No Run. Nice Catch by Pasindu and 2nd wicket for Dilshan! Good length ball outside the off stump. Ghori late-cuts without taking any footwork. He tries to steer the ball down to third man, but he is unable to cope with the bounce. Outside edge goes past the bat on the left side of gully position. Quick reaction and diving from Sooriyabanda to take an absolute hold. He broken the 96-run stand.
• 83.24Asitha Fernando to Ghazi Ghouri: Four. Overpitched ball around middle, flicks it to fine leg for a boundary
• 82.64Dilshan Madushanka to Saud Shakeel: Four. Good length delivery around off, carves to the sweeper cover for a boundary
• 70.64Lahiru Kumara to Saud Shakeel: Four. Length ball onto middle, hits it to the fences for a boundary of four
• 68.34Lahiru Kumara to Ghazi Ghouri: Four. Fuller bouncer around leg, sends it to the fine leg for a boundary
• 67.40Asitha Fernando to Saud Shakeel: No Run. Good length around off, plays it for zero runs
• 67.14Asitha Fernando to Ghazi Ghouri: Four. Full ball outside off, drives it through covers but the ball slows down as it approaches the fence, batters run back for a 4th run

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Sri Lanka

• 117.2WRazaullah to Milan Priyanath Rathnayake: Wicket! Caught By Mohammad Tayyab Arif. No Run. Razaullah finally gets a wicket! It's the end of Lanka's innings.... Length ball down to leg side, Milan stays behind the line for a chip shot but gets an top edge and heaves it to fine leg
• 116.2WSaqib Khan to Asitha Fernando: Wicket! Caught By Ghazi Ghouri. No Run. Excellent review from Pakistan! Back of length on the middle, Asitha makes room for a defense and is beaten to the keeper; no appeal from anyone but Ghazi convinced the skipper to review. Pakistan went to review this call, and on Snicko there is bat; Asitha has to walk back, Ghazi has great of presence.
• 114.64Saqib Khan to Asitha Fernando: Four. Good length down to leg side, Asitha flicks it passing the short fine leg
• 114.1WSaqib Khan to Lahiru Kumara: LBW!. No Run. Fuller on the middle, Lahiru looks to go for a big hit but ball swings into the pads, huge appeal and the finger goes up but Lahiru goes for a review, no bat is there and on ball tracking, it's hitting on stumps
• 113.54Razaullah to Milan Priyanath Rathnayake: Four. Was a fuller down to leg side, Milan flicks it to deep fine leg for four runs
• 113.34Razaullah to Milan Priyanath Rathnayake: Four. Was a bouncer on the middle, pulls it to deep square leg for four runs
• 112.6WSaqib Khan to Sonal Dinusha: Wicket! Caught By Salman Agha. No Run. Fifer for Saqib! He runs down the track, kisses off to sign a bow to the Almighty! Was a fuller outside the off, Sonal leans for a drive,, but the ball swings away and gets him an outside edge straight to slips. Salman takes a good catch
• 110.44Saqib Khan to Sonal Dinusha: Four. Half volley on the off side, driven it passing the cover for four
• 108.24Saqib Khan to Sonal Dinusha: Four. Fuller outside the off, Sonal leans and drives it clean passing the cover for four
• 106.6WSaqib Khan to Kusal Mendis: Wicket! Caught By Ghazi Ghouri. No Run. Saud doesn't have much to regret; Ghazi takes the catch now! Length ball outside the off side, Kusal stays behind the line for a block but once again ball swings away and he gets a nip edge to the keeper's end, Ghazi dives to his right and takes a good low catch
• 104.24Saqib Khan to Sonal Dinusha: Four. Fuller outside the off wider line, Sonal swings his bat gets an outside edge over the slips for four
• 102.5WSaqib Khan to Dhananjaya de Silva: Wicket! Caught By Ghazi Ghouri. No Run. Edged and Taken! Big wicket for Pakistan and DDS is gone....With this was a good lengthon the middle, DDS looks to defend this back but ball shapes away gets him an nipping edge back to keeper, who dives to his right and takes a diving catch
• 98.34Salman Agha to Dhananjaya de Silva: Four. Flighted one on the off side, DDS charges down and times it over the bowler for four
• 96.14Salman Agha to Dhananjaya de Silva: Four. Was a good length on the off side, cuts it down the ground to deep extra
• 94.64Arafat Minhas to Dhananjaya de Silva: Four. Length ball on the middle, Silva times it beautifully passing the mid wicket for four
• 94.24Arafat Minhas to Kusal Mendis: Four. Was a full down to leg side, kneels for a sweep hits his gloves and passes keeper for four
• 93.4NB6Razaullah to Kusal Mendis: No Ball. Seven runs, Six. Short length delivery on middle, Mendis played upper cut shot over keeper head for a maximum.
• 91.34Razaullah to Kusal Mendis: Four. Kusal brings up his 100! Bouncer on the middle, Mendis stays behind the line and he uppercuts it over the keeper for four runs, what an innings by Kusal here; he removes his helmet to celebrate.
• 90.44Mohammad Abbas to Dhananjaya de Silva: Four. 200 runs partnership between Kusal and DDS! Short of length outside the off, DDS stands behind and punches it passing the left of mid off for four runs
• 90.24Mohammad Abbas to Kusal Mendis: Four. Was a full outside the off, Kusal drives it straight like an arrow passing Abbas for four runs
• 89.64Razaullah to Kusal Mendis: Four. Back of length outside the off, Kusal stays behind and cuts it over the point for four runs. That will be tea on day 3
• 86.54Saqib Khan to Kusal Mendis: Four. Full length down to leg side, easy picking and Mendis flicks it to fine leg
• 84.64Saqib Khan to Dhananjaya de Silva: Four. Was a back of length outside the off, DDS stays behind the line and punches it to deep mid wicket
• 84.44Saqib Khan to Dhananjaya de Silva: Four. Full on the stumps, DDS strides up and drives it passing the bowling end for four

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Pakistan

• 84.5WLahiru Kumara to Saud Shakeel: Bowled!. No Run. BOWLED. Great inning comes to end. Good length delivery on middle, Shakeel shuffles on the leg side and looks to cut it, but it is beaten and ball clips straight onto the middle off stump. And the match is officially drawn
• 84.14Lahiru Kumara to Razaullah: Four. Short lenth delivery outside off, smashes it hard towards long-off fence for a boundary
• 82.54Lahiru Kumara to Saud Shakeel: Four. Short length delivery on middle, pulls it towards deep square leg for a boundary
• 81.54Dilshan Madushanka to Saud Shakeel: Four. Fuller delivery outside off, driven it towards deep extra cover for a boundary
• 79.4WDhananjaya de Silva to Arafat Minhas: Wicket! Caught By Sonal Dinusha. No Run. Fuller delivery outside off, looks to chipped it but did not time it, and the ball goes straight into the hands of Sonal Dinusha at extra cover, and he took a good catch
• 79.24Dhananjaya de Silva to Arafat Minhas: Four. Fuller delivery outside off, lofts it towards deep extra cover for a boundary
• 79.2NB4Dhananjaya de Silva to Arafat Minhas: No Ball. Five runs, Four.
• 74.14Sonal Dinusha to Saud Shakeel: Four. Fuller delivery on middle, sweeps it towards deep square leg for a boundary
• 72.44Milan Priyanath Rathnayake to Arafat Minhas: Four. Back of length delivery outside off gets a outside edge and ball goes to third man for a boundary
• 70.64Milan Priyanath Rathnayake to Saud Shakeel: Four. Fuller delivery outside off, driven it towards deep backward point for a boundary
• 68.6WMilan Priyanath Rathnayake to Ghazi Ghouri: Wicket! Caught By Kusal Mendis. No Run. Short length delivery on middle, Ghazi looks to pull it towards the deep, fine leg but gets an edge, and ball goes straight to the hands of Mendis and he taken a good catch
• 61.44Dilshan Madushanka to Saud Shakeel: Four. Fuller delivery outside off, smashes it straight down the ground for a boundary
• 60.61Sonal Dinusha to Saud Shakeel: One Run. Fuller delivery on middle, flicks it to square legf for one. 50 for Shakeel
• 59.44Dilshan Madushanka to Saud Shakeel: Four. Full toss delivery outside off, driven it towards deep backward point for a boundary
• 54.24Asitha Fernando to Ghazi Ghouri: Four. Fuller delivery on middle, driven it straight down the ground for a boundary
• 51.24Lahiru Kumara to Ghazi Ghouri: Four. Back of length delivery outside off, cuts it towards deep backward point for a boundary
• 50.14Asitha Fernando to Saud Shakeel: Four. Back of length delivery outside off, cuts it towards deep backward point for a boundary
• 47.14Lahiru Kumara to Saud Shakeel: Four. Short length delivery on middle, pulls it towards deep square leg for a boundary
• 46.5B4Milan Priyanath Rathnayake to Ghazi Ghouri: bye. Four.
• 43.34Dilshan Madushanka to Ghazi Ghouri: Four. Fuller delivery on middle, flicks it towards deep square leg for a boundary
• 42.6WMilan Priyanath Rathnayake to Salman Agha: Wicket! Caught By Pasindu Sooriyabandara. No Run. FANTASTIC CATCH. Fuller delivery on middle, Salman looks to flick it but finds a fielder at short square leg, and Pasindu Sooriyabandara takes a good catch
• 41.54Dilshan Madushanka to Salman Agha: Four. Fuller delivery on middle, flicks it towards deep mid-wicket for a boundary
• 41.24Dilshan Madushanka to Salman Agha: Four. Back of length delivery outside off, cuts it towards deep backward point for a boundary
• 36.5WMilan Priyanath Rathnayake to Babar Azam: Wicket! Caught By Lahiru Udara. No Run. Big wicket for Rathnayake. Good length delivery on middle, looks to flick it, but he did not time it, and ball goes straight into the hands of Lahiru Udara and he takes a good catch

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