2000 Asia CupFinal · ODI
Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by 39 runs in the final
Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, . Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat.
Match report
From the scorecardPakistan won the toss and chose to bat. Pakistan made 277 for 4 in 50 overs, Saeed Anwar 82 from 115 balls and Inzamam-ul-Haq 72 not out from 66 balls. Nuwan Zoysa took 2 for 44.
Sri Lanka made 238 for 9 in 45.2 overs, Marvan Atapattu 100 from 124 balls and Russel Arnold 41 from 44 balls. Wasim Akram took 2 for 38.
Pakistan won by 39 runs.
Key performers
Pakistan innings
277/4(50 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saeed Anwarc M Muralitharan b ST Jayasuriya | c M Muralitharan b ST Jayasuriya | 82 | 115 | 4 | 1 | 71.30 |
| Imran Nazirc & b DNT Zoysa | c & b DNT Zoysa | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Shahid Afridic RP Arnold b DNT Zoysa | c RP Arnold b DNT Zoysa | 22 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 81.48 |
| Mohammad Yousufc & b UDU Chandana | c & b UDU Chandana | 25 | 54 | 2 | 0 | 46.30 |
| Inzamam-ul-Haqnot out | not out | 72* | 66 | 5 | 1 | 109.09 |
| Moin Khan (c) †not out | not out | 56* | 31 | 3 | 4 | 180.65 |
| Extras(b 3, lb 7, w 2, nb 5) | (b 3, lb 7, w 2, nb 5) | 17 | ||||
| Total50 Ov (RR 5.54) | 50 Ov (RR 5.54) | 277/4 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 17-1 (Imran Nazir, 3.2 ov), 56-2 (Shahid Afridi, 11.1 ov), 124-3 (Mohammad Yousuf, 28.4 ov), 173-4 (Saeed Anwar, 39.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WPUJC Vaas | 8 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 6.50 | - | - | - | 1 | 3 |
| Nuwan Zoysa | 8 | 1 | 44 | 2 | 5.50 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| K Weeraratne | 6 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 3.83 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 10 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 4.20 | - | - | - | 0 | 2 |
| Upul Chandana | 10 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 4.30 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 8 | 0 | 63 | 1 | 7.88 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
Sri Lanka innings
238/9(45.2 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanath Jayasuriya (c)c & b Mohammad Akram | c & b Mohammad Akram | 22 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 88.00 |
| Romesh Kaluwitharana †run out (Saeed Anwar/†Moin Khan) | run out (Saeed Anwar/†Moin Khan) | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| WPUJC Vaasb Mohammad Akram | b Mohammad Akram | 10 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 71.43 |
| Marvan Atapattuc †Moin Khan b Wasim Akram | c †Moin Khan b Wasim Akram | 100 | 124 | 9 | 0 | 80.65 |
| Aravinda de Silvac Mohammad Yousuf b Arshad Khan | c Mohammad Yousuf b Arshad Khan | 20 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 46.51 |
| Russel Arnoldc Shahid Afridi b Arshad Khan | c Shahid Afridi b Arshad Khan | 41 | 44 | 4 | 2 | 93.18 |
| Mahela Jayawardenerun out (Shahid Afridi) | run out (Shahid Afridi) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Upul Chandanab Wasim Akram | b Wasim Akram | 24 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 150.00 |
| Nuwan Zoysanot out | not out | 6* | 4 | 1 | 0 | 150.00 |
| Muttiah Muralitharanc sub (Shoaib Malik) b Abdul Razzaq | c sub (Shoaib Malik) b Abdul Razzaq | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| K Weeraratneabsent | absent | 0* | - | - | - | - |
| Extras(lb 8, w 5, nb 2) | (lb 8, w 5, nb 2) | 15 | ||||
| Total45.2 Ov (RR 5.25) | 45.2 Ov (RR 5.25) · Target 278 | 238/9 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 6-1 (RS Kaluwitharana, 0.3 ov), 21-2 (WPUJC Vaas, 3.4 ov), 46-3 (ST Jayasuriya, 7.4 ov), 117-4 (PA de Silva, 25.2 ov), 196-5 (RP Arnold, 39.4 ov), 202-6 (DPMD Jayawardene, 40.3 ov), 220-7 (MS Atapattu, 43 ov), 237-8 (UDU Chandana, 44.5 ov), 238-9 (M Muralitharan, 45.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasim Akram | 8 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 4.75 | - | - | - | 0 | 1 |
| Mohammad Akram | 8 | 0 | 50 | 2 | 6.25 | - | - | - | 2 | 0 |
| Abdul Razzaq | 7.2 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 5.45 | - | - | - | 2 | 1 |
| Azhar Mahmood | 10 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 4.00 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| Arshad Khan | 10 | 0 | 42 | 2 | 4.20 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Shahid Afridi | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10.00 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |