Asia CupFinal · ODI
Sri Lanka beat Pakistan by 5 wickets in the final
Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, . Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat.
Match report
From the scorecardPakistan won the toss and chose to bat. Pakistan made 260 for 5 in 50 overs, Fawad Alam 114 not out from 134 balls and Misbah-ul-Haq 65 from 98 balls. Lasith Malinga took 5 for 56.
Sri Lanka reached 261 for 5 in 46.2 overs, Lahiru Thirimanne 101 from 108 balls and Mahela Jayawardene 75 from 93 balls. Saeed Ajmal took 3 for 26.
Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets.
Key performers
Pakistan innings
260/5(50 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharjeel Khanc NLTC Perera b SL Malinga | c NLTC Perera b SL Malinga | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Ahmed Shehzadc †KC Sangakkara b SL Malinga | c †KC Sangakkara b SL Malinga | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 71.43 |
| Mohammad Hafeezc †KC Sangakkara b SL Malinga | c †KC Sangakkara b SL Malinga | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 23.08 |
| Misbah-ul-Haqc MDKJ Perera b SL Malinga | c MDKJ Perera b SL Malinga | 65 | 98 | 3 | 2 | 66.33 |
| Fawad Alamnot out | not out | 114* | 134 | 8 | 3 | 85.07 |
| Umar Akmal †c SMA Priyanjan b SL Malinga | c SMA Priyanjan b SL Malinga | 59 | 42 | 7 | 0 | 140.48 |
| Shahid Afridinot out | not out | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Extras(lb 1, w 5) | (lb 1, w 5) | 6 | ||||
| Total50 Ov (RR 5.20) | 50 Ov (RR 5.20) | 260/5 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 8-1 (Sharjeel Khan, 1 ov), 17-2 (Ahmed Shehzad, 3 ov), 18-3 (Mohammad Hafeez, 4.3 ov), 140-4 (Misbah-ul-Haq, 36.4 ov), 255-5 (Umar Akmal, 49.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lasith Malinga | 10 | 0 | 56 | 5 | 5.60 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Suranga Lakmal | 10 | 2 | 41 | 0 | 4.10 | 37 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sachithra Senanayake | 9 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 6.00 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Thisara Perera | 10 | 1 | 66 | 0 | 6.60 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Angelo Mathews | 7 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 3.29 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chathuranga de Silva | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 4.75 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Sharjeel Khan 8(6) & Ahmed Shehzad 0(0) | 8 | 6 |
| 2nd | Ahmed Shehzad 5(7) & Mohammad Hafeez 3(5) | 9 | 12 |
| 3rd | Mohammad Hafeez 0(8) & Misbah-ul-Haq 1(1) | 1 | 9 |
| 4th | Fawad Alam 57(96) & Misbah-ul-Haq 64(97) | 122 | 193 |
| 5th | Fawad Alam 52(36) & Umar Akmal 59(42) | 115 | 78 |
| 6th | Fawad Alam 5(2) & Shahid Afridi 0(0) | 5* | 2 |
Sri Lanka innings
261/5(46.2 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kushal Janith Pererast †Umar Akmal b Saeed Ajmal | st †Umar Akmal b Saeed Ajmal | 42 | 37 | 6 | 1 | 113.51 |
| Lahiru Thirimanneb Saeed Ajmal | b Saeed Ajmal | 101 | 108 | 13 | 0 | 93.52 |
| Kumar Sangakkara †lbw b Saeed Ajmal | lbw b Saeed Ajmal | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Mahela Jayawardenec Sharjeel Khan b Mohammad Talha | c Sharjeel Khan b Mohammad Talha | 75 | 93 | 9 | 1 | 80.65 |
| Ashan Priyanjanc †Umar Akmal b Junaid Khan | c †Umar Akmal b Junaid Khan | 13 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 72.22 |
| Angelo Mathewsnot out | not out | 16* | 13 | 2 | 0 | 123.08 |
| Chathuranga de Silvanot out | not out | 6* | 9 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Extras(b 1, lb 1, w 5, nb 1) | (b 1, lb 1, w 5, nb 1) | 8 | ||||
| Total46.2 Ov (RR 5.63) | 46.2 Ov (RR 5.63) · Target 261 from 50 ov | 261/5 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 56-1 (MDKJ Perera, 10.1 ov), 56-2 (KC Sangakkara, 10.2 ov), 212-3 (DPMD Jayawardene, 37.2 ov), 233-4 (SMA Priyanjan, 41.4 ov), 247-5 (HDRL Thirimanne, 44.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Hafeez | 9 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 4.67 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Umar Gul | 6 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 7.33 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Junaid Khan | 9 | 0 | 56 | 1 | 6.22 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Saeed Ajmal | 10 | 2 | 26 | 3 | 2.60 | 47 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Mohammad Talha | 6.2 | 0 | 56 | 1 | 8.84 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Shahid Afridi | 6 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 5.83 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | MDKJ Perera 42(37) & HDRL Thirimanne 14(24) | 56 | 61 |
| 2nd | KC Sangakkara 0(1) & HDRL Thirimanne 0(0) | 0 | 1 |
| 3rd | DPMD Jayawardene 75(93) & HDRL Thirimanne 74(70) | 156 | 162 |
| 4th | HDRL Thirimanne 8(8) & SMA Priyanjan 13(18) | 21 | 26 |
| 5th | AD Mathews 9(9) & HDRL Thirimanne 5(6) | 14 | 15 |
| 6th | PC de Silva 6(9) & AD Mathews 7(4) | 14* | 13 |
Commentary
46.22
Mohammad Talha to AD Mathews, 2 runs
46.14
Mohammad Talha to AD Mathews, FOUR
End of over 467 runsSL 255/5010042
PC de Silva 6(9)AD Mathews 10(11)Junaid Khan 9-0-56-1
45.62
Junaid Khan to PC de Silva, 2 runs
45.54
Junaid Khan to PC de Silva, FOUR
45.40
Junaid Khan to PC de Silva, no run
45.30
Junaid Khan to PC de Silva, no run
45.21
Junaid Khan to AD Mathews, 1 run
45.10
Junaid Khan to AD Mathews, no run
End of over 451 run, 1 wktSL 248/5WWd00000
PC de Silva 0(5)AD Mathews 9(9)Saeed Ajmal 10-2-26-3
44.60
Saeed Ajmal to PC de Silva, no run
44.50
Saeed Ajmal to PC de Silva, no run
44.40
Saeed Ajmal to PC de Silva, no run
44.30
Saeed Ajmal to PC de Silva, no run
44.20
Saeed Ajmal to PC de Silva, no run
44.2Wd
Saeed Ajmal to PC de Silva, wide
44.1W
Saeed Ajmal to HDRL Thirimanne, OUT
HDRL Thirimanne b Saeed Ajmal 101(108) [4s-13 6s-0] · FoW 247/5 (44.1 ov)
End of over 448 runsSL 247/4401111
HDRL Thirimanne 101(107)AD Mathews 9(9)Junaid Khan 8-0-49-1
43.61
Junaid Khan to HDRL Thirimanne, 1 run
43.51
Junaid Khan to AD Mathews, 1 run
43.41
Junaid Khan to HDRL Thirimanne, 1 run
HUNDRED for HDRL Thirimanne (100 off 106)
43.31
Junaid Khan to AD Mathews, 1 run
43.20
Junaid Khan to AD Mathews, no run
43.14
Junaid Khan to AD Mathews, FOUR
End of over 436 runsSL 239/4111111
AD Mathews 3(5)HDRL Thirimanne 99(105)Mohammad Hafeez 9-0-42-0
42.61
Mohammad Hafeez to AD Mathews, 1 run
42.51
Mohammad Hafeez to HDRL Thirimanne, 1 run
42.41
Mohammad Hafeez to AD Mathews, 1 run
42.31
Mohammad Hafeez to HDRL Thirimanne, 1 run