Final · Test

Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by an innings and 175 runs in the final

Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, 12 Mar 1999. Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat.

Sri Lanka231 & 18865.3 ov

Pakistan won by an innings and 175 runs

Match report

From the scorecard

Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat. Sri Lanka were bowled out for 231, Aravinda de Silva 72 from 164 balls. Arshad Khan took 5 for 38.

Pakistan were bowled out for 594, Ijaz Ahmed 211 from 372 balls and Inzamam-ul-Haq 200 not out from 397 balls. Upul Chandana took 6 for 179.

Sri Lanka were bowled out for 188, Hashan Tillakaratne 55 not out from 152 balls. Wasim Akram took 3 for 33.

Pakistan won by an innings and 175 runs.

Key performers

IA211Ijaz AhmedPakistan. 372 balls, 23 fours, 1 sixPlayer of the match AK5/38Arshad KhanPakistan. 20 overs, 5 maidens

72Aravinda de SilvaSri Lanka. 164 balls, 10 fours UC6/179Upul ChandanaSri Lanka. 47.5 overs, 7 maidens

Sri Lanka 1st innings

231(78 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Russel Arnoldb Shoaib Akhtar	b Shoaib Akhtar	10	13	2	0	76.92
Avishka Gunawardenec Wajahatullah Wasti b Wasim Akram	c Wajahatullah Wasti b Wasim Akram	4	6	1	0	66.67
Mahela Jayawardenelbw b Wasim Akram	lbw b Wasim Akram	0	1	0	0	0.00
Marvan Atapattulbw b Saqlain Mushtaq	lbw b Saqlain Mushtaq	36	59	5	0	61.02
Aravinda de Silva (c)lbw b Arshad Khan	lbw b Arshad Khan	72	164	10	0	43.90
Hashan Tillakaratne †c Wajahatullah Wasti b Arshad Khan	c Wajahatullah Wasti b Arshad Khan	15	59	1	0	25.42
Romesh Kaluwitharana †c Mohammad Yousuf b Arshad Khan	c Mohammad Yousuf b Arshad Khan	9	25	1	0	36.00
Upul Chandanac †Moin Khan b Shoaib Akhtar	c †Moin Khan b Shoaib Akhtar	15	44	3	0	34.09
WPUJC Vaasnot out	not out	20*	78	0	0	25.64
Pramodya Wickramasinghec Wajahatullah Wasti b Arshad Khan	c Wajahatullah Wasti b Arshad Khan	2	17	0	0	11.76
Sajeewa de Silvac †Moin Khan b Arshad Khan	c †Moin Khan b Arshad Khan	11	17	2	0	64.71
Extras(b 12, lb 9, nb 16)	(b 12, lb 9, nb 16)	37
Total78 Ov (RR 2.22)	78 Ov (RR 2.22)	231

Fall of wickets: 16-1 (DA Gunawardene, 2.1 ov), 16-2 (DPMD Jayawardene, 2.2 ov), 19-3 (RP Arnold, 3.3 ov), 84-4 (MS Atapattu, 19.1 ov), 119-5 (HP Tillakaratne, 38.3 ov), 135-6 (RS Kaluwitharana, 46.2 ov), 177-7 (UDU Chandana, 56.5 ov), 201-8 (PA de Silva, 63.4 ov), 208-9 (GP Wickramasinghe, 71.5 ov), 231-10 (KSC de Silva, 77.6 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	NB
Wasim Akram	14	2	45	2	2.41	-	-	-	3
Shoaib Akhtar	13	3	36	2	2.08	-	-	-	9
Saqlain Mushtaq	29	7	76	1	1.97	-	-	-	2
Shahid Afridi	2	0	15	0	5.63	-	-	-	1
Arshad Khan	20	5	38	5	1.43	-	-	-	0

Pakistan 1st innings

594(184.5 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Saeed Anwarc & b RP Arnold	c & b RP Arnold	57	113	7	0	50.44
Wajahatullah Wastic DPMD Jayawardene b KSC de Silva	c DPMD Jayawardene b KSC de Silva	22	87	2	0	25.29
Ijaz Ahmedst †HP Tillakaratne b UDU Chandana	st †HP Tillakaratne b UDU Chandana	211	372	23	1	56.72
Inzamam-ul-Haqnot out	not out	200*	397	23	2	50.38
Mohammad Yousufc sub (UC Hathurusingha) b UDU Chandana	c sub (UC Hathurusingha) b UDU Chandana	19	42	2	0	45.24
Shahid Afridic & b UDU Chandana	c & b UDU Chandana	21	29	3	1	72.41
Moin Khan †c KSC de Silva b RP Arnold	c KSC de Silva b RP Arnold	10	20	0	0	50.00
Wasim Akram (c)c WPUJC Vaas b UDU Chandana	c WPUJC Vaas b UDU Chandana	8	14	0	1	57.14
Saqlain Mushtaqrun out (†HP Tillakaratne/DA Gunawardene)	run out (†HP Tillakaratne/DA Gunawardene)	4	16	0	0	25.00
Arshad Khanc †HP Tillakaratne b UDU Chandana	c †HP Tillakaratne b UDU Chandana	3	15	0	0	20.00
Shoaib Akhtarst †HP Tillakaratne b UDU Chandana	st †HP Tillakaratne b UDU Chandana	4	12	1	0	33.33
Extras(b 13, lb 14, nb 8)	(b 13, lb 14, nb 8)	35
Total184.5 Ov (RR 2.41)	184.5 Ov (RR 2.41)	594

Fall of wickets: 75-1 (Wajahatullah Wasti, 25.4 ov), 117-2 (Saeed Anwar, 37.3 ov), 483-3 (Ijaz Ahmed, 152.6 ov), 515-4 (Shahid Afridi, 159.6 ov), 518-5 (Mohammad Yousuf, 161.2 ov), 532-6 (Wasim Akram, 165.6 ov), 540-7 (Moin Khan, 168.3 ov), 555-8 (Saqlain Mushtaq, 173.6 ov), 560-9 (Arshad Khan, 177.4 ov), 594-10 (Shoaib Akhtar, 184.5 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	NB
WPUJC Vaas	32	4	101	0	2.37	-	-	-	3
Pramodya Wickramasinghe	20	3	53	0	1.99	-	-	-	1
Sajeewa de Silva	25.4	3	75	1	2.21	-	-	-	4
Upul Chandana	47.5	7	179	6	2.82	-	-	-	0
Aravinda de Silva	12	0	44	0	2.75	-	-	-	0
Russel Arnold	37.2	7	80	2	1.61	-	-	-	0
Mahela Jayawardene	10	1	35	0	2.63	-	-	-	0

Sri Lanka 2nd innings

188(65.3 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Russel Arnoldc Wasim Akram b Arshad Khan	c Wasim Akram b Arshad Khan	30	50	4	0	60.00
Avishka Gunawardenec Shahid Afridi b Wasim Akram	c Shahid Afridi b Wasim Akram	0	1	0	0	0.00
WPUJC Vaasb Wasim Akram	b Wasim Akram	0	1	0	0	0.00
Mahela Jayawardenec Wajahatullah Wasti b Wasim Akram	c Wajahatullah Wasti b Wasim Akram	1	5	0	0	20.00
Marvan Atapatturun out (Wasim Akram)	run out (Wasim Akram)	22	40	1	0	55.00
Aravinda de Silva (c)c Wajahatullah Wasti b Saqlain Mushtaq	c Wajahatullah Wasti b Saqlain Mushtaq	6	18	1	0	33.33
Hashan Tillakaratne †not out	not out	55*	152	10	0	36.18
Romesh Kaluwitharana †c & b Saqlain Mushtaq	c & b Saqlain Mushtaq	0	3	0	0	0.00
Upul Chandanalbw b Shahid Afridi	lbw b Shahid Afridi	28	58	3	1	48.28
Pramodya Wickramasingheb Shahid Afridi	b Shahid Afridi	7	19	1	0	36.84
Sajeewa de Silvab Saqlain Mushtaq	b Saqlain Mushtaq	27	47	4	1	57.45
Extras(b 4, lb 7, nb 1)	(b 4, lb 7, nb 1)	12
Total65.3 Ov (RR 2.16)	65.3 Ov (RR 2.16)	188

Fall of wickets: 5-1 (DA Gunawardene, 0.5 ov), 5-2 (WPUJC Vaas, 0.6 ov), 9-3 (DPMD Jayawardene, 2.1 ov), 48-4 (MS Atapattu, 12.6 ov), 59-5 (RP Arnold, 18.1 ov), 59-6 (PA de Silva, 19.6 ov), 61-7 (RS Kaluwitharana, 21.3 ov), 101-8 (UDU Chandana, 40.6 ov), 115-9 (GP Wickramasinghe, 46.3 ov), 188-10 (KSC de Silva, 65.3 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	NB
Wasim Akram	7	0	33	3	3.54	-	-	-	0
Shoaib Akhtar	10.4	3	26	0	1.86	-	-	-	1
Saqlain Mushtaq	28.5	15	46	3	1.21	-	-	-	0
Arshad Khan	12	3	41	1	2.56	-	-	-	0
Shahid Afridi	7	1	31	2	3.32	-	-	-	0