1st ODI

Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by 5 wickets in the 1st ODI

Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, . Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat.

Sri Lanka235/950 ov
Pakistan239/542 ov
Pakistan won by 5 wickets (with 48 balls remaining)

Match report

From the scorecard

Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat. Sri Lanka made 235 for 9 in 50 overs, Farveez Maharoof 69 not out from 54 balls and Chamara Silva 47 from 67 balls. Umar Gul took 3 for 61.

Pakistan reached 239 for 5 in 42 overs, Shahid Afridi 73 not out from 34 balls and Kamran Akmal 51 not out from 51 balls.

Pakistan won by 5 wickets (with 48 balls remaining).

Key performers

Sri Lanka innings

235/9(50 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Upul Tharangarun out (Salman Butt/†Kamran Akmal)run out (Salman Butt/†Kamran Akmal)17331051.52
Sanath Jayasuriyalbw b Mohammad Asiflbw b Mohammad Asif170014.29
Chamara Kapugederab Umar Gulb Umar Gul28414068.29
Mahela Jayawardene (c)c †Kamran Akmal b Umar Gulc †Kamran Akmal b Umar Gul18263069.23
Chamara Silvarun out (Abdul Razzaq)run out (Abdul Razzaq)47676070.15
Tillakaratne Dilshanc Umar Gul b Abdul Razzaqc Umar Gul b Abdul Razzaq14221163.64
Prasanna Jayawardene †run out (Imran Nazir)run out (Imran Nazir)20303066.67
Farveez Maharoofnot outnot out69*5491127.78
Malinga Bandarab Umar Gulb Umar Gul6160037.50
Lasith Malingab Mohammad Samib Mohammad Sami370042.86
Ishara Amerasinghenot outnot out1*20050.00
Extras(b 1, lb 3, w 3, nb 4)(b 1, lb 3, w 3, nb 4)11
Total50 Ov (RR 3.52)50 Ov (RR 3.52)235/9
Fall of wickets: 4-1 (ST Jayasuriya, 2.3 ov), 34-2 (WU Tharanga, 10.1 ov), 61-3 (CK Kapugedera, 15.6 ov), 72-4 (DPMD Jayawardene, 19.1 ov), 103-5 (TM Dilshan, 25.4 ov), 141-6 (HAPW Jayawardene, 33.6 ov), 177-7 (LPC Silva, 41.3 ov), 203-8 (HMCM Bandara, 45.6 ov), 215-9 (SL Malinga, 48.2 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Mohammad Asif1012611.95---10
Mohammad Sami1004913.67---10
Umar Gul1006134.58---11
Abdul Razzaq1005213.90---03
Shahid Afridi1004303.23---00

Pakistan innings

239/5(42 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Salman Buttrun out (CK Kapugedera/HMCM Bandara)run out (CK Kapugedera/HMCM Bandara)34673050.75
Imran Nazirrun out (ST Jayasuriya/SL Malinga)run out (ST Jayasuriya/SL Malinga)382461158.33
Yasir Hameedlbw b HMCM Bandaralbw b HMCM Bandara10291034.48
Mohammad Yousufb MF Maharoofb MF Maharoof12251048.00
Shoaib Malik (c)run out (WU Tharanga/†HAPW Jayawardene)run out (WU Tharanga/†HAPW Jayawardene)11270040.74
Kamran Akmal †not outnot out51*5180100.00
Shahid Afridinot outnot out73*3484214.71
Extras(lb 1, w 4, nb 5)(lb 1, w 4, nb 5)10
Total42 Ov (RR 4.27)42 Ov (RR 4.27) · Target 236239/5
Fall of wickets: 53-1 (Imran Nazir, 9.1 ov), 84-2 (Yasir Hameed, 18.5 ov), 88-3 (Salman Butt, 20.4 ov), 105-4 (Mohammad Yousuf, 25.5 ov), 137-5 (Shoaib Malik, 31.3 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Farveez Maharoof814714.41---04
Lasith Malinga915304.42---21
Ishara Amerasinghe723103.32---20
Tillakaratne Dilshan30902.25---00
Malinga Bandara1016915.17---00
Sanath Jayasuriya502904.35---00