2001 Khaleej Times TrophyFinal · ODI
Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by 5 wickets in the final
Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, . Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat.
Match report
From the scorecardSri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat. Sri Lanka were bowled out for 173, Russel Arnold 47 from 51 balls and Mahela Jayawardene 43 from 61 balls. Waqar Younis took 3 for 31.
Pakistan reached 177 for 5 in 43.4 overs, Mohammad Yousuf 40 from 69 balls and Shahid Afridi 35 from 38 balls. Muttiah Muralitharan took 3 for 22.
Pakistan won by 5 wickets (with 38 balls remaining).
Key performers
Sri Lanka innings
173(44.2 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanath Jayasuriya (c)c †Rashid Latif b Shahid Afridi | c †Rashid Latif b Shahid Afridi | 34 | 58 | 5 | 0 | 58.62 |
| Avishka Gunawardenec Azhar Mahmood b Waqar Younis | c Azhar Mahmood b Waqar Younis | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 18.18 |
| Marvan Atapattuc †Rashid Latif b Wasim Akram | c †Rashid Latif b Wasim Akram | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Mahela Jayawardenec †Rashid Latif b Shoaib Akhtar | c †Rashid Latif b Shoaib Akhtar | 43 | 61 | 3 | 1 | 70.49 |
| Russel Arnoldlbw b Wasim Akram | lbw b Wasim Akram | 47 | 51 | 4 | 0 | 92.16 |
| Kumar Sangakkara †c †Rashid Latif b Shahid Afridi | c †Rashid Latif b Shahid Afridi | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 |
| Chamara Silvalbw b Shoaib Akhtar | lbw b Shoaib Akhtar | 10 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 34.48 |
| WPUJC Vaasnot out | not out | 10* | 13 | 1 | 0 | 76.92 |
| Charitha Buddhikalbw b Waqar Younis | lbw b Waqar Younis | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60.00 |
| Muttiah Muralitharanc Naved Latif b Shoaib Akhtar | c Naved Latif b Shoaib Akhtar | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 |
| Prabath Nissankab Waqar Younis | b Waqar Younis | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
| Extras(lb 4, w 9, nb 3) | (lb 4, w 9, nb 3) | 16 | ||||
| Total44.2 Ov (RR 3.90) | 44.2 Ov (RR 3.90) | 173 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 9-1 (DA Gunawardene, 3.5 ov), 21-2 (MS Atapattu, 8.1 ov), 79-3 (ST Jayasuriya, 21 ov), 102-4 (DPMD Jayawardene, 25.3 ov), 112-5 (KC Sangakkara, 29.1 ov), 152-6 (RP Arnold, 38.3 ov), 156-7 (LPC Silva, 39.3 ov), 161-8 (TCB Fernando, 40.5 ov), 164-9 (M Muralitharan, 41.3 ov), 173-10 (RAP Nissanka, 44.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasim Akram | 8 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 2.50 | - | - | - | 4 | 0 |
| Waqar Younis | 8.2 | 1 | 31 | 3 | 3.72 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| Shoaib Akhtar | 8 | 0 | 33 | 3 | 4.13 | - | - | - | 1 | 2 |
| Abdul Razzaq | 5 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 4.00 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| Shahid Afridi | 10 | 2 | 45 | 2 | 4.50 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Azhar Mahmood | 5 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 4.00 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
Pakistan innings
177/5(43.4 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shahid Afridic WPUJC Vaas b M Muralitharan | c WPUJC Vaas b M Muralitharan | 35 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 92.11 |
| Naved Latifc †KC Sangakkara b RAP Nissanka | c †KC Sangakkara b RAP Nissanka | 23 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 104.55 |
| Mohammad Yousufc & b M Muralitharan | c & b M Muralitharan | 40 | 69 | 4 | 0 | 57.97 |
| Inzamam-ul-Haqlbw b WPUJC Vaas | lbw b WPUJC Vaas | 28 | 63 | 1 | 1 | 44.44 |
| Younis Khanc DA Gunawardene b M Muralitharan | c DA Gunawardene b M Muralitharan | 4 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 21.05 |
| Abdul Razzaqnot out | not out | 14* | 31 | 1 | 0 | 45.16 |
| Rashid Latif †not out | not out | 23* | 23 | 4 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extras(lb 1, w 6, nb 3) | (lb 1, w 6, nb 3) | 10 | ||||
| Total43.4 Ov (RR 4.05) | 43.4 Ov (RR 4.05) · Target 174 | 177/5 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 45-1 (Naved Latif, 7.5 ov), 73-2 (Shahid Afridi, 14.4 ov), 122-3 (Mohammad Yousuf, 28.1 ov), 130-4 (Younis Khan, 32.1 ov), 138-5 (Inzamam-ul-Haq, 36.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WPUJC Vaas | 10 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 3.50 | - | - | - | 1 | 3 |
| Prabath Nissanka | 7 | 0 | 54 | 1 | 7.71 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| Charitha Buddhika | 7.4 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 4.43 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 10 | 3 | 22 | 3 | 2.20 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 8 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 3.63 | - | - | - | 3 | 0 |
| Russel Arnold | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.00 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |