1st Test: Sri Lanka v Pakistan at Colombo, 14-18 Jun 2000
Ball-by-Ball Commentary
Match State: Sri Lanka has won the toss and will be batting first
0.1 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run
0.1 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run
0.2 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run
0.2 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run
0.3 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run
0.3 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run
0.4 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run
0.4 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run
0.5 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run
0.5 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run
0.6 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run
End of over 1 (maiden) Sri Lanka 0/0
Wasim Akram 1-1-0-0
RS Kaluwitharana 0* (0b) MS Atapattu 0* (6b)
0.6 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run
End of over 1 (maiden) Sri Lanka 0/0
Wasim Akram 1-1-0-0
ST Jayasuriya 0* (0b) MS Atapattu 0* (6b)
1.1 Waqar Younis to Kaluwitharana, no run, forward defensive
1.1 Waqar Younis to Jayasuriya, no run
1.2 Waqar Younis to Kaluwitharana, two runs, driven to long off
1.2 Waqar Younis to Jayasuriya, three runs
1.3 Waqar Younis to Kaluwitharana, no run, leaves the ball
1.3 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run
1.4 Waqar Younis to Kaluwitharana, no run, watchfully played on front
foot
1.4 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run
1.5 Waqar Younis to Kaluwitharana, no run
1.5 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run
1.6 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, one run
End of over 2 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 4/0
Waqar Younis 1-0-4-0
MS Atapattu 1* (10b) ST Jayasuriya 3* (2b)
2.1 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run
2.2 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, one run
2.3 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, no run
2.4 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, no run
2.5 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, (noball) one run
2.5 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run
2.6 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run
End of over 3 (3 runs) Sri Lanka 7/0
Wasim Akram 2-1-3-0 (1nb)
ST Jayasuriya 4* (5b) MS Atapattu 2* (14b)
3.1 Waqar Younis to Jayasuriya, FOUR
3.2 Waqar Younis to Jayasuriya, one run
3.3 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run
3.4 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run
3.5 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run
3.6 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run
End of over 4 (5 runs) Sri Lanka 12/0
Waqar Younis 2-0-9-0
ST Jayasuriya 9* (7b 1x4) MS Atapattu 2* (18b)
4.1 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, no run
4.2 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, one run
4.3 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run
4.4 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run
4.5 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run
4.6 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run
End of over 5 (1 run) Sri Lanka 13/0
Wasim Akram 3-1-4-0 (1nb)
ST Jayasuriya 10* (9b 1x4) MS Atapattu 2* (22b)
5.1 Waqar Younis to Jayasuriya, FOUR
5.2 Waqar Younis to Jayasuriya, one run
5.3 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run
5.4 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run
5.5 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run
5.6 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, legbye: one run
End of over 6 (6 runs) Sri Lanka 19/0
Waqar Younis 3-0-14-0
MS Atapattu 2* (26b) ST Jayasuriya 15* (11b 2x4)
6.1 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run
6.2 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run
6.3 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run
6.4 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run
6.5 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, three runs
6.6 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, three runs
End of over 7 (6 runs) Sri Lanka 25/0
Wasim Akram 4-1-10-0 (1nb)
ST Jayasuriya 18* (12b 2x4) MS Atapattu 5* (31b)
7.1 Waqar Younis to Jayasuriya, no run
7.2 Waqar Younis to Jayasuriya, no run
7.3 Waqar Younis to Jayasuriya, no run
7.4 Waqar Younis to Jayasuriya, no run
7.5 Waqar Younis to Jayasuriya, no run
7.6 Waqar Younis to Jayasuriya, FOUR
End of over 8 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 29/0
Waqar Younis 4-0-18-0
MS Atapattu 5* (31b) ST Jayasuriya 22* (18b 3x4)
8.1 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run
8.2 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run
8.3 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run
8.4 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run
8.5 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, one run
8.6 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, no run
End of over 9 (1 run) Sri Lanka 30/0
Wasim Akram 5-1-11-0 (1nb)
MS Atapattu 6* (36b) ST Jayasuriya 22* (19b 3x4)
Match State: Tea - Day 1
post tea session about to begin
change in bowling as Abdur Razzaq is brought on in place of Waqar
Younis
3 slips, a wide gully, point, cover, midoff
9.1 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, FOUR, on the stumps, leans onto it, plays
beautifully through to midoff, brilliant shot
midoff was standing a bit too wide and the stroke was straighter
9.2 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, good length, outside the off,
left alone through to wicket keeper
9.3 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, on the middle and legs, played to
midon, fielded there by Wasim Akram
on the onside, a fineleg, a mid on
9.4 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, on the off, played to gully
7-2 field setup
9.5 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, FOUR, outside the off, played between 3rd
slip and gully, through to the thirdman boundary! in spite of the
7-2 field, an offside boundary
9.6 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, two runs, on the hips, bouncing, played
to vacant square leg. enough time for two runs
End of over 10 (10 runs) Sri Lanka 40/0
Abdur Razzaq 1-0-10-0
ST Jayasuriya 22* (19b 3x4) MS Atapattu 16* (42b 2x4)
Wasim Akram to cintinue
6-3 field
10.1 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, two runs, on the off, played through the
covers in the gap, quick running
3 slips, wide gully, point, cover
10.2 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, no run, on the middle, played to short
midwicket
10.3 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, no run, on the off, lots of width,
cracked to point, fielded there
10.4 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, no run, on the off, played back along
the pitch, back to the bowler
10.5 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, no run, wide outside the off, bouncing,
left alone
10.6 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, no run, yorker length, on the legs, dug
out to short midwicket
End of over 11 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 42/0
Wasim Akram 6-1-13-0 (1nb)
MS Atapattu 16* (42b 2x4) ST Jayasuriya 24* (25b 3x4)
only two slips
11.1 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, on the off, played to covers
2 slips, a wide gully, point, cover, midoff
11.2 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, on the off, played to cover
on the on, a fineleg, square leg, midon
11.3 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, on the off, pushed defensively,
Atapattu wants a run but the cover fielder is quick on to the ball
11.4 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, FOUR, outside the off, edged! perilously
close to second slip who got a finger onto the ball, through to
the boundary
Mohammad Wasim was the fielder at second slip
11.5 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, outside the off, not enough
width. Atapattu cuts, straight into the ground, straight to
Inzamam at first slip
11.6 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, on the stumps, played to midon
End of over 12 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 46/0
Abdur Razzaq 2-0-14-0
ST Jayasuriya 24* (25b 3x4) MS Atapattu 20* (48b 3x4)
Akram continues
12.1 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, no run, outside the off, bouncing, left
alone
3 slips, a point, a wide gully and a midoff. there is a huge gap at
covers
12.2 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, no run, outside the off, bouncing, left
alone again
Akram has left a huge gap at covers, tempting Jayasuriya here
12.3 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, no run, short, rearing on the legs, hit
on the gloves as Jaya tries to play the ball to onside. the ball
was quite fast
12.4 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, no run, on the off, short and bouncing,
played to gully
12.5 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, no run, slower ball, on the off, played
quietly to midoff
a fineleg, square leg and midon on the onside
12.6 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, no run, outside te off, pitching and
curving away, through to keeper
End of over 13 (maiden) Sri Lanka 46/0
Wasim Akram 7-2-13-0 (1nb)
MS Atapattu 20* (48b 3x4) ST Jayasuriya 24* (31b 3x4)
excellent over from Akram, testing Jayasuriya completely in this
over
13.1 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, outside the off, through to
keeper
2 slips, squareish gully, point, cover and midoff for Razzaq
13.2 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, on the off, pitched up, forward,
played straight to point
interesting. one more gully added as the square leg fielder is
moved there
13.3 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, two runs, Atapattu takes excellent
advantage of the changed field, glances the ball to backward
square leg and picks up two runs, running like a hare
Moin persists with the 7-2 fielding even now
13.4 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, faster ball, outside the off,
left alone
13.5 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, outside the off, increased pace,
left alone
2 slips, 2 gullies, point, cover and midoff
13.6 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, outside the off, through to
keeper
End of over 14 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 48/0
Abdur Razzaq 3-0-16-0
ST Jayasuriya 24* (31b 3x4) MS Atapattu 22* (54b 3x4)
Waqar Younis replaces Akram
2 slips, wide gully, point, thirdman, midoff
fineleg, squareleg, midon
14.1 Waqar Younis to Jayasuriya, one run, on the off, pushed between
point and midoff - enough of a gap there, easy run
same fielding setup for Atapattu too
14.2 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, on the middle and leg, played to
square leg
14.3 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, on the off, pushed to point.
Mushtaq Ahmed fields. Atapattu wants a run but Jayasuriya sends
him back
square leg moved to covers now. 7-2 field
14.4 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, on the off, played to covers
on the on, just a fineleg and midon and wide gap everywhere else
14.5 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, two runs, on the legs, turned to fineleg,
misfielding there by Razzaq, quick couple of runs
14.6 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, outside the off, through to
keeper
End of over 15 (3 runs) Sri Lanka 51/0
Waqar Younis 5-0-21-0
ST Jayasuriya 25* (32b 3x4) MS Atapattu 24* (59b 3x4)
7-2 field again!
15.1 Abdur Razzaq to Jayasuriya, no run, on the off, played back to the
bowler
2 slips, gully, thirdman, point, cover and midoff
midon and fineleg on the onside
15.2 Abdur Razzaq to Jayasuriya, one run, on the legs, turned to
fineleg, quick run
15.3 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, on the off, pushed to point
same 7-2 field remains for Atapattu too, same fielding positions
15.4 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, on the off, hit hard, straight to
covers
sun beating down heavily, it is warm and humid here in Colombo
Hatton National Bank are the sponsors of this series
15.5 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, on the off, played back to the
bowler
15.6 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, outside the off, moving away,
left alone
End of over 16 (1 run) Sri Lanka 52/0
Abdur Razzaq 4-0-17-0
ST Jayasuriya 26* (34b 3x4) MS Atapattu 24* (63b 3x4)
Waqar to Jayasuriya, same 7-2 field
16.1 Waqar Younis to Jayasuriya, OUT: outside the off, angling away,
edged straight to gully where Younis Khan makes no mistake!
Sri Lanka 52/1, Partnership of 52
ST Jayasuriya c Younis Khan b Waqar Younis 26 (35b 3x4 0x6)
MS Atapattu 24* (63b 3x4) Waqar Younis 5.1-0-21-1
first wicket gone for Sri Lanka
Russell Arnold is the new batsman walking in
one left hander replacing another
but totally different styles of play
16.2 Waqar Younis to Arnold, no run, on the off, pushed to midoff
3 slips, a gully, a thirdman, point and midoff
16.3 Waqar Younis to Arnold, one run, edged to thirdman, between third
slip and gully
16.4 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run
16.5 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run
16.6 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run
End of over 17 (1 run) Sri Lanka 53/1
Waqar Younis 6-0-22-1
RP Arnold 1* (2b) MS Atapattu 24* (66b 3x4)
17.1 Abdur Razzaq to Arnold, one run
17.2 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run
17.3 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run
17.4 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run
17.5 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run
17.6 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run
End of over 18 (1 run) Sri Lanka 54/1
Abdur Razzaq 5-0-18-0
RP Arnold 2* (3b) MS Atapattu 24* (71b 3x4)
18.1 Waqar Younis to Arnold, two runs, short, played uppishly through to
midon for a couple of runs
18.2 Waqar Younis to Arnold, no run
18.3 Waqar Younis to Arnold, no run
18.4 Waqar Younis to Arnold, no run
18.5 Waqar Younis to Arnold, OUT: inside edged, onto his leg stump
Sri Lanka 56/2, Partnership of 4
RP Arnold b Waqar Younis 4 (8b 0x4 0x6)
MS Atapattu 24* (71b 3x4) Waqar Younis 6.5-0-24-2
Aravinda is the new batsman as the crowd shows how pleased they are
to see Aravinda
18.6 Waqar Younis to de Silva, no run, on the off, played back to the
bowler, excellent bowling from Waqar Younis
End of over 19 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 56/2
Waqar Younis 7-0-24-2
MS Atapattu 24* (71b 3x4) PA de Silva 0* (1b)
Razzaq continues
19.1 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, two runs, on the legs, turned to square
leg which is vacant, quick running
19.2 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, on the off, to covers
19.3 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, on the off, back to the bowler
19.4 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, short, bouncing over the batsman,
left alone
19.5 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, outside the off, through to
keeper
19.6 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, on the off, played to midoff
End of over 20 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 58/2
Abdur Razzaq 6-0-20-0
PA de Silva 0* (1b) MS Atapattu 26* (77b 3x4)
Match State: drinks
20.1 Waqar Younis to de Silva, no run, on the off, ionswinger played to
mid on
20.2 Waqar Younis to de Silva, no run, out side the off , left alone
20.3 Waqar Younis to de Silva, no run, on the off, driven to mid off
20.4 Waqar Younis to de Silva, one run, on the stumps, pushed on the on
side for a quick run
20.5 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, on the off , driven to mid off
20.6 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, one run, inswining yorker , inside edge
to fine leg
End of over 21 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 60/2
Waqar Younis 8-0-26-2
MS Atapattu 27* (79b 3x4) PA de Silva 1* (5b)
he was almost bowled there
21.1 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, short,bouncing and ducked
21.2 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, on the stumps driven to mid off
21.3 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, two runs, short, pulled away to mid
wicket
21.4 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, on the stumps ,pushed away back
to the bowler
21.5 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, on the stumps, played to mid off
21.6 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, short , ducked away
End of over 22 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 62/2
Abdur Razzaq 7-0-22-0
PA de Silva 1* (5b) MS Atapattu 29* (85b 3x4)
22.1 Waqar Younis to de Silva, no run, on the leg site and left away
22.2 Waqar Younis to de Silva, no run, on the off, just pushed away
22.3 Waqar Younis to de Silva, two runs, on the leg, driven to mid
wicket
22.4 Waqar Younis to de Silva, no run, on the off, played back to the
bowler
22.5 Waqar Younis to de Silva, FOUR, on the off, played appishley just
over the point fielder
22.6 Waqar Younis to de Silva, FOUR, on the off, beutiful cover drive
End of over 23 (10 runs) Sri Lanka 72/2
Waqar Younis 9-0-36-2
MS Atapattu 29* (85b 3x4) PA de Silva 11* (11b 2x4)
23.1 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, FOUR, on the legs, glanced to fine leg
23.2 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, on the off, played to point
23.3 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, on the off, played back to the
bowler
23.4 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, on the off driven to off side
23.5 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, short, bouncing one but ducked by
the batsman
23.6 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, bouncer
End of over 24 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 76/2
Abdur Razzaq 8-0-26-0
PA de Silva 11* (11b 2x4) MS Atapattu 33* (91b 4x4)
mushtaq Ahamed is brought on
a slip, silly point
24.1 Mushtaq Ahmed to de Silva, one run, on the legs, turned to deep
backward square leg
24.2 Mushtaq Ahmed to Atapattu, no run, on the off, played to point
24.3 Mushtaq Ahmed to Atapattu, no run, on the stumps, defended
24.4 Mushtaq Ahmed to Atapattu, one run, on the stumps, turned to square
leg
24.5 Mushtaq Ahmed to de Silva, no run, pushed to silly point
24.6 Mushtaq Ahmed to de Silva, no run, forward defensive
End of over 25 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 78/2
Mushtaq Ahmed 1-0-2-0
MS Atapattu 34* (94b 4x4) PA de Silva 12* (14b 2x4)
25.1 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, one run, on the leg, played to fine leg
25.2 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, short ball, ducked by the batsman
25.3 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, pushed to mid on
25.4 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, two runs, glanced to fine leg, quick runs
25.5 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, pushed to mid off
25.6 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, FOUR, short, pulled to mid wicket
End of over 26 (7 runs) Sri Lanka 85/2
Abdur Razzaq 9-0-33-0
MS Atapattu 35* (95b 4x4) PA de Silva 18* (19b 3x4)
26.1 Mushtaq Ahmed to Atapattu, no run, pushed to silly ppoint
26.2 Mushtaq Ahmed to Atapattu, one run, turnedto square lleg
26.3 Mushtaq Ahmed to de Silva, no run, played to mid wicket
26.4 Mushtaq Ahmed to de Silva, no run, driven to covers
26.5 Mushtaq Ahmed to de Silva, no run, front foot defensive
26.6 Mushtaq Ahmed to de Silva, no run, cuts to backward point
End of over 27 (1 run) Sri Lanka 86/2
Mushtaq Ahmed 2-0-3-0
MS Atapattu 36* (97b 4x4) PA de Silva 18* (23b 3x4)
27.1 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, on the stumps, defensively played
27.2 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, defended
27.3 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, turned to square
27.4 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, turned to square
27.5 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, tris to pull, miss it to mid
wicket
27.6 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, on the leg, tries to sweep and
misses
End of over 28 (maiden) Sri Lanka 86/2
Arshad Khan 1-1-0-0
PA de Silva 18* (23b 3x4) MS Atapattu 36* (103b 4x4)
28.1 Mushtaq Ahmed to de Silva, one run, on the off and played to deep
point
28.2 Mushtaq Ahmed to Atapattu, no run, on the off, played to covers
28.3 Mushtaq Ahmed to Atapattu, no run, leaves he ball
28.4 Mushtaq Ahmed to Atapattu, no run
28.5 Mushtaq Ahmed to Atapattu, no run, on the stumps, played
defensively
28.6 Mushtaq Ahmed to Atapattu, FOUR, on the off, driven nicely to long
off boundary
End of over 29 (5 runs) Sri Lanka 91/2
Mushtaq Ahmed 3-0-8-0
PA de Silva 19* (24b 3x4) MS Atapattu 40* (108b 5x4)
29.1 Arshad Khan to de Silva, no run, turned away to fine leg
29.2 Arshad Khan to de Silva, one run, swept on the on side
29.3 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, on the off, played straight to mid
on fielder
29.4 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, played to mid wicket
29.5 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, on the stumps, played defensively
29.6 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, turned to square leg
End of over 30 (1 run) Sri Lanka 92/2
Arshad Khan 2-1-1-0
PA de Silva 20* (26b 3x4) MS Atapattu 40* (112b 5x4)
30.1 Mushtaq Ahmed to de Silva, no run, on the stumps and a very loud
applal by the wicket keeper for cauht behind
30.2 Mushtaq Ahmed to de Silva, no run, on the opff, left alone
30.3 Mushtaq Ahmed to de Silva, no run, leaves the ball
30.4 Mushtaq Ahmed to de Silva, no run, on the off, leaves the ball
30.5 Mushtaq Ahmed to de Silva, no run, well bowled , leaves it
30.6 Mushtaq Ahmed to de Silva, no run, forward defensive
End of over 31 (maiden) Sri Lanka 92/2
Mushtaq Ahmed 4-1-8-0
MS Atapattu 40* (112b 5x4) PA de Silva 20* (32b 3x4)
31.1 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, on the off, driven tpo mid off
31.2 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, playes defensively
31.3 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, defensded
31.4 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, turned to square leg
31.5 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, bye: one run, tries to sweep, but dint
touch the bat
31.6 Arshad Khan to de Silva, no run
End of over 32 (1 run, maiden) Sri Lanka 93/2
Arshad Khan 3-2-1-0
MS Atapattu 40* (117b 5x4) PA de Silva 20* (33b 3x4)
32.1 Mushtaq Ahmed to Atapattu, no run, on the off, played to slips
32.2 Mushtaq Ahmed to Atapattu, two runs, on the off, cuts it aay to
third man
32.3 Mushtaq Ahmed to Atapattu, FOUR, driven nicely to covers
32.4 Mushtaq Ahmed to Atapattu, no run
32.5 Mushtaq Ahmed to Atapattu, no run, on the off, leaves the ball
32.6 Mushtaq Ahmed to Atapattu, no run, oon the off, through to wicket
keeper
End of over 33 (6 runs) Sri Lanka 99/2
Mushtaq Ahmed 5-1-14-0
PA de Silva 20* (33b 3x4) MS Atapattu 46* (123b 6x4)
33.1 Arshad Khan to de Silva, no run, on the stumps, played back to the
bowler
33.2 Arshad Khan to de Silva, one run, played to point
33.3 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, on the stumps,played defensively
33.4 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, defensive
33.5 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, defensive
33.6 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, pushed to backward square leg
End of over 34 (1 run) Sri Lanka 100/2
Arshad Khan 4-2-2-0
PA de Silva 21* (35b 3x4) MS Atapattu 46* (127b 6x4)
Match State: drinks
34.1 Mushtaq Ahmed to de Silva, no run, on the off, left alone
34.2 Mushtaq Ahmed to de Silva, two runs, on the leg, played away on the
off side
34.3 Mushtaq Ahmed to de Silva, no run, on the off, left alone
34.4 Mushtaq Ahmed to de Silva, no run, left alone
34.5 Mushtaq Ahmed to de Silva, one run, pulls away to mid wicket
34.6 Mushtaq Ahmed to Atapattu, no run, on the off, played to cover
point
End of over 35 (3 runs) Sri Lanka 103/2
Mushtaq Ahmed 6-1-17-0
PA de Silva 24* (40b 3x4) MS Atapattu 46* (128b 6x4)
35.1 Arshad Khan to de Silva, FOUR, on drive to mid wicket
35.2 Arshad Khan to de Silva, no run, on the leg, tries to turn and
misses
35.3 Arshad Khan to de Silva, no run, played to covers
35.4 Arshad Khan to de Silva, no run
35.5 Arshad Khan to de Silva, no run, playes defensively
35.6 Arshad Khan to de Silva, one run, sweeps it away tp foine leg
End of over 36 (5 runs) Sri Lanka 108/2
Arshad Khan 5-2-7-0
PA de Silva 29* (46b 4x4) MS Atapattu 46* (128b 6x4)
36.1 Mushtaq Ahmed to de Silva, one run
36.2 Mushtaq Ahmed to Atapattu, no run
36.3 Mushtaq Ahmed to Atapattu, no run, played front foot back to the
bowler
36.4 Mushtaq Ahmed to Atapattu, no run, on the off, left alone
36.5 Mushtaq Ahmed to Atapattu, no run, leaves the ball
36.6 Mushtaq Ahmed to Atapattu, no run, on the off, leaves the ball
End of over 37 (1 run) Sri Lanka 109/2
Mushtaq Ahmed 7-1-18-0
PA de Silva 30* (47b 4x4) MS Atapattu 46* (133b 6x4)
37.1 Arshad Khan to de Silva, OUT: goes for a big pull, miscues the
shot, ball goes up in the air to midwicket. Akram from midon
covers the ground and takes a very good catch
Sri Lanka 109/3, Partnership of 53
PA de Silva c Wasim Akram b Arshad Khan 30 (48b 4x4 0x6)
MS Atapattu 46* (133b 6x4) Arshad Khan 5.1-2-7-1
Jayawardene is the new batsman, but Atapattu will face as the
batsmen have crossed over
37.2 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, pushed to midon
37.3 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, played to offside
37.4 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, tossed up, no shot offered, taken
on the pads. huge appeal for lbw, not out
37.5 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, padded up, to onside
37.6 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, on the legs, goes for a sweep,
mishits to backward square leg
End of over 38 (maiden) Sri Lanka 109/3
Arshad Khan 6-3-7-1
DPMdeS Jayawardene 0* (0b) MS Atapattu 46* (138b 6x4)
it is very dark out here. the time is 18:15
Akram is brought on, most probably the batsmen will ask for the
lights
Jayawardene is out of form, dropped from vice-captaincy and light
failing with Akram bowling
38.1 Wasim Akram to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, outside the off, through
to keeper
Akram "wastes" some time, tying his shoe laces, waiting for the
lights to go down further
38.2 Wasim Akram to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, short, bouncing, testing
time for the umpires here!
Bucknor is the umpire
38.3 Wasim Akram to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, pitched up on the
stumps, played to midon
that was a reasonably confident shot
38.4 Wasim Akram to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, outside the off, left
alone
38.5 Wasim Akram to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, down the legside, tries
to glance the ball, misses
38.6 Wasim Akram to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, as soon as the ball was
bowled, the PA system went berserk, annoying the batsman and
Bucknor, yet the umpire allowed the ball to be a legal one. end of
the over
End of over 39 (maiden) Sri Lanka 109/3
Wasim Akram 8-3-13-0 (1nb)
MS Atapattu 46* (138b 6x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 0* (6b)
39.1 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run
39.2 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run
39.3 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, on the stumps, defensive
39.4 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, on the legs, turning and taking
the pads
39.5 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, caught on the backfoot, off the
pads, to short leg
39.6 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, pushed to silly point
End of over 40 (maiden) Sri Lanka 109/3
Arshad Khan 7-4-7-1
DPMdeS Jayawardene 0* (6b) MS Atapattu 46* (144b 6x4)
sun alternating between the clouds and the clear sky
Akram talks to Bucknor. looks like the play will continue in
absolute darkness
40.1 Wasim Akram to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, on the off, through to
keeper. Jayawardena probably didn't see the ball at all
40.2 Wasim Akram to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, short and bouncing, this
is so unfair to the batsman
Jayawardena for his part is heroic and not appealing against the
lights
40.3 Wasim Akram to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, on the stumps, hit high
on the pads, that was pretty close. appeal for lbw, given not out
40.4 Wasim Akram to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, on the stumps, defensive
to onside
a sliver of light appears on the field
40.5 Wasim Akram to DPMdeS Jayawardene, two runs, on the stumps, as
Jayawardena can see the ball now, plays a confident shot through
midwicket
40.6 Wasim Akram to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, on the off, hit on the
pads. appeal but not out. that was outside the off stump
End of over 41 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 111/3
Wasim Akram 9-3-15-0 (1nb)
MS Atapattu 46* (144b 6x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 2* (12b)
Arshad Khan continues
41.1 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, big off break, beats Jayawardene
completely, through to Moin Khan who appeals big time. it was off
the back pad
41.2 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, FOUR, comes down the track, clouts him
over midwicket fielder
50 for Atapattu
41.3 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run
41.4 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run
41.5 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run
41.6 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run
End of over 42 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 115/3
Arshad Khan 8-4-11-1
DPMdeS Jayawardene 2* (12b) MS Atapattu 50* (150b 7x4)
lights offered and taken by the batsmen
Match State: Close of play - Day 1
42.1 Wasim Akram to DPMdeS Jayawardene, FOUR, lovely start for the day,
driven well down the ground to the mid off ropes
42.2 Wasim Akram to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, stands up tall and
defends it to gully
42.3 Wasim Akram to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, short ball very soon,
Mahela leaves it to the keeper with ease
42.4 Wasim Akram to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, another bouncer, abit
ill directed this time, MNahela ducks again
42.5 Wasim Akram to DPMdeS Jayawardene, one run, tirned to the fine leg
42.6 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run, nice ball, inside edged to the
pads, HAlf appeal from Moin
End of over 43 (5 runs) Sri Lanka 120/3
Wasim Akram 10-3-20-0 (1nb)
DPMdeS Jayawardene 7* (17b 1x4) MS Atapattu 50* (151b 7x4)
Razzaq to start proceedings from the other end on the 2nd day
43.1 Abdur Razzaq to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, drops his gloves and
left alone to Moin
43.2 Abdur Razzaq to DPMdeS Jayawardene, two runs, wide outside off
stump, Mahela latches on to it and drives uppishly throgh covers
43.3 Abdur Razzaq to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, on target this time
from Razzaq, Mahela defends forward
43.4 Abdur Razzaq to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, this ball did not carry
a lot of pace in it, Mahela does well and defends it to point
43.5 Abdur Razzaq to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, drives to mid off
43.6 Abdur Razzaq to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, does not attempt for a
shot, and Moin collects it
End of over 44 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 122/3
Abdur Razzaq 10-0-35-0
MS Atapattu 50* (151b 7x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 9* (23b 1x4)
44.1 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run, another short ball, too wide of
the leg stump
44.2 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run, compact defense from the SL vice
captain, ball rolls to mid off
44.3 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, two runs, nice nudge to deep backward
square leg
44.4 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run, another short ball, Moin collects
it well above his head
44.5 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run, very well directed bouncer from
Akram, Atapattu does well to keep out of it
44.6 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run, another bouncer to end the over,
this time a bit off taarget
End of over 45 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 124/3
Wasim Akram 11-3-22-0 (1nb)
DPMdeS Jayawardene 9* (23b 1x4) MS Atapattu 52* (157b 7x4)
45.1 Abdur Razzaq to DPMdeS Jayawardene, two runs, pushed with a very
straight bat past mid on
45.2 Abdur Razzaq to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, nice ball outside the
off stump, Mahela leaves it untouched
45.3 Abdur Razzaq to DPMdeS Jayawardene, three runs, nicely drives thru
the off side, getting it right in the gaps, Akram saves a run for
his team
45.4 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, left alone to the keeper
45.5 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, one run, nice looking shot to point, a
bit of misfield allows Marvan to geta run
45.6 Abdur Razzaq to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, again left alone to
Moin
End of over 46 (6 runs) Sri Lanka 130/3
Abdur Razzaq 11-0-41-0
MS Atapattu 53* (159b 7x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 14* (27b 1x4)
46.1 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run, another bouncer from the fiery
Akram
Atapattu equal to the task so far
46.2 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, (noball) no run, Akaram trying abit too
hard and overstepping
46.2 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run, turned to square leg, cant get the
gap
46.3 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, one run, on target, just drops to the off
side and takes a quick single
46.4 Wasim Akram to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, trying an yorker,
getting it a bit full
46.5 Wasim Akram to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, copy book style forward
defnse from Mahela
46.6 Wasim Akram to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, on target again from
Akram, Mahela defends it very well with his body behind
End of over 47 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 132/3
Wasim Akram 12-3-24-0 (2nb)
MS Atapattu 54* (163b 7x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 14* (30b 1x4)
47.1 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run
47.2 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, just outside the off stump line,
Marvan as usual is not bothred by that line, Moin collects it
47.3 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, short ball from Razzaq this time,
Marvan easily gets beneath that after facing Akram's shorter ones
47.4 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, nice defensive push to the off
side
47.5 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, goes back and defends it to the
on side
47.6 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, outswinger, left alone to the
keeper
End of over 48 (maiden) Sri Lanka 132/3
Abdur Razzaq 12-1-41-0
DPMdeS Jayawardene 14* (30b 1x4) MS Atapattu 54* (169b 7x4)
48.1 Wasim Akram to DPMdeS Jayawardene, one run, pushes it to the off
side away from his body
48.2 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run, plays it to mid wicket of his pads
48.3 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run, another short ball, MArvan goes
underneath that
48.4 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, (noball) one run, turned to fine leg
48.4 Wasim Akram to DPMdeS Jayawardene, FOUR, fine nudge to the fine
leg, the ball ran really fast and fine to the ropes, Mahela played
it very late to get it fine
48.5 Wasim Akram to DPMdeS Jayawardene, one run, turns it to backward
square leg
48.6 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run, jumps up and defends well with a
straight bat
End of over 49 (8 runs) Sri Lanka 140/3
Wasim Akram 13-3-32-0 (3nb)
DPMdeS Jayawardene 20* (33b 2x4) MS Atapattu 55* (173b 7x4)
49.1 Abdur Razzaq to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, leaves it alone to the
wicket keeper
49.2 Abdur Razzaq to DPMdeS Jayawardene, one run, guides it thru gully
to the 3rd man
49.3 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, drops it to backward poitn with
very lose hands
49.4 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, rocks back and times it perfectly
to point
49.5 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, nice ball, makes it go back and
defensively turns it to square leg
49.6 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, Marvan does not disturb that ball
which travels to Moin outside the off stump
End of over 50 (1 run) Sri Lanka 141/3
Abdur Razzaq 13-1-42-0
DPMdeS Jayawardene 21* (35b 2x4) MS Atapattu 55* (177b 7x4)
Waqar Younis is being brought into the attack now
50.1 Waqar Younis to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, no looseners, right on
target, Mahela strretches forward and defnds
50.2 Waqar Younis to DPMdeS Jayawardene, one run, plays off hid hips to
mid wicket
50.3 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run
50.4 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run
50.5 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, goes to his back foot and strokes
it elegantly to point
50.6 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, stands up tall and defends it
with ease to the off side
End of over 51 (1 run) Sri Lanka 142/3
Waqar Younis 10-0-37-2
DPMdeS Jayawardene 22* (37b 2x4) MS Atapattu 55* (181b 7x4)
Arshad Khan into the attack
51.1 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, drives back to the
bowler
51.2 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, drives it to mid on
51.3 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, gets on his pads, after
stretching forward
51.4 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, stretches forward and
defends
51.5 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, another compactdefense
on his front foot
51.6 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, one run, pushes it to Akram at
mid on and takesa risky single
End of over 52 (1 run) Sri Lanka 143/3
Arshad Khan 9-4-12-1
DPMdeS Jayawardene 23* (43b 2x4) MS Atapattu 55* (181b 7x4)
52.1 Waqar Younis to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, on target, Mahela
defends itwith a loose bat
52.2 Waqar Younis to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, right on target again
from Waqar, solid defence
52.3 Waqar Younis to DPMdeS Jayawardene, two runs, short ball, plays the
pull through the mid wicket area and gets an easy 2
52.4 Waqar Younis to DPMdeS Jayawardene, FOUR, nice outswinger, edges it
between the slip fielders and gets a lucky boundary, Waqar
disappointed
52.5 Waqar Younis to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, too wide outside the
off stump for the batsman to play at it
52.6 Waqar Younis to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, this time, back on
target, Mahela defends with a straight bat
End of over 53 (6 runs) Sri Lanka 149/3
Waqar Younis 11-0-43-2
MS Atapattu 55* (181b 7x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 29* (49b 3x4)
53.1 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, defends it forward
53.1 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run
53.2 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run
53.2 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run
53.3 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, comes out and does well to play
for the alteration in line from the bolwer
53.3 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run
53.4 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, flicks it to the on side
53.4 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run
53.5 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, good display of forward defence
from Atapattu
53.5 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run
53.6 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, another compact defence from
Marvan
End of over 54 (maiden) Sri Lanka 149/3
Arshad Khan 10-5-12-1
DPMdeS Jayawardene 29* (49b 3x4) MS Atapattu 55* (187b 7x4)
53.6 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, FOUR, steps out and plays an unorthodox
shot and gets it to the long on fence
End of over 54 (10 runs) Sri Lanka 153/3
Arshad Khan 10-4-16-1
DPMdeS Jayawardene 29* (49b 3x4) MS Atapattu 59* (187b 8x4)
54.1 Waqar Younis to DPMdeS Jayawardene, FOUR, steps out and plays an
unorthodox shot and gets it to the long on fence
54.1 Waqar Younis to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run
54.2 Waqar Younis to DPMdeS Jayawardene, one run, strokes it to dep
midwicket
54.3 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, one run, rapped on his pads, inside edgde
saves Marvan
54.4 Waqar Younis to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, pitched up very well,
digs it out to mid wicket
54.5 Waqar Younis to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, defensive push to the
midff fielder off the front foot
54.6 Waqar Younis to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run
End of over 55 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 155/3
Waqar Younis 12-0-45-2
MS Atapattu 60* (188b 8x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 30* (54b 3x4)
Match State: Drinks
55.1 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, on the off, played to point
55.2 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, on the stumps, played defensively
55.3 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, one run, on the off, out site edge to the
third man
55.4 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run
55.5 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, defensive
55.6 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, on the stumps, played to
on
End of over 56 (1 run) Sri Lanka 156/3
Arshad Khan 11-4-17-1
MS Atapattu 61* (191b 8x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 30* (57b 3x4)
56.1 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, two runs
56.2 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run
56.3 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run
56.4 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, short, and played defensively
56.5 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run
56.6 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, on short, ducked by the batsman
End of over 57 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 158/3
Waqar Younis 13-0-47-2
DPMdeS Jayawardene 30* (57b 3x4) MS Atapattu 63* (197b 8x4)
57.1 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, played defensively ,
tried to ccatch by the silly point ,
57.2 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run
57.3 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, one run, short, pulled away to
square leg
57.4 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, one run, on the leg side, glanced away to
fine leg
57.5 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, on the stumps, defended
57.6 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, played towards the
bowleer
End of over 58 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 160/3
Arshad Khan 12-4-19-1
MS Atapattu 64* (198b 8x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 31* (62b 3x4)
58.1 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, driven straight alondg the wicket
58.2 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run
58.3 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, one run
58.4 Waqar Younis to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run
58.5 Waqar Younis to DPMdeS Jayawardene, one run, played to third man
58.6 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, driven to on side
End of over 59 (3 runs) Sri Lanka 163/3
Waqar Younis 14-0-49-2
DPMdeS Jayawardene 32* (64b 3x4) MS Atapattu 65* (202b 8x4)
59.1 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, FOUR, comes down the wicket and
drives it to long onn boundary
59.2 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, one run, on the leg, playes it
to mid on
59.3 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, on the stumps, defended
59.4 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, on the stumps, defended
59.5 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, front foot defensive stroke
59.6 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, one run, on the leg, turned to fine leg
End of over 60 (6 runs) Sri Lanka 169/3
Arshad Khan 13-4-25-1
MS Atapattu 66* (206b 8x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 37* (66b 4x4)
60.1 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, short, defended nicely
60.2 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, on the off, tries to cut but
misses
60.3 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, one run, on the off, driven nicely to on
side
60.4 Abdur Razzaq to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, on the off, leaves it
alone
60.5 Abdur Razzaq to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, on the off, leaves it
alone
60.6 Abdur Razzaq to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, short, tried to pull
but later changes his mind and ducked down
End of over 61 (1 run) Sri Lanka 170/3
Abdur Razzaq 14-1-43-0
MS Atapattu 67* (209b 8x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 37* (69b 4x4)
61.1 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, defended
61.2 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, forward defensive
61.3 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, defended
61.4 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, turns it to square leg
61.5 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, defended again
61.6 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, one run, swept away to square leg
End of over 62 (1 run) Sri Lanka 171/3
Arshad Khan 14-4-26-1
MS Atapattu 68* (215b 8x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 37* (69b 4x4)
62.1 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, one run
62.2 Abdur Razzaq to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run
62.3 Abdur Razzaq to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, drives it to on side
62.4 Abdur Razzaq to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, on the off, leaves it
away
62.5 Abdur Razzaq to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, short, and hits the hip
of the batsman
62.6 Abdur Razzaq to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, very short and ducked
by the batsman
End of over 63 (1 run) Sri Lanka 172/3
Abdur Razzaq 15-1-44-0
MS Atapattu 69* (216b 8x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 37* (74b 4x4)
63.1 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, FOUR, tossed up on the off, driven through
the covers. shabby fielding by the fielder tere, through to the
boundary
63.2 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, OUT: forward defensive, simple catch
lobbed to short leg Mohammad Wasim
Sri Lanka 176/4, Partnership of 67
MS Atapattu c Mohammad Wasim b Arshad Khan 73 (218b 9x4 0x6)
DPMdeS Jayawardene 37* (74b 4x4) Arshad Khan 14.2-4-30-2
big cheer as Arjuna starts walking towards the pitch
Arjuna takes guard
63.3 Arshad Khan to Ranatunga, no run, played defensively
63.4 Arshad Khan to Ranatunga, no run, forward, ball hits the arm,
caught at slip. huge appeal but not out says Cooray
63.5 Arshad Khan to Ranatunga, no run, forward, pushed to offside
63.6 Arshad Khan to Ranatunga, one run, width outside the off, cut away
to backward point, off the mark
End of over 64 (5 runs) Sri Lanka 177/4
Arshad Khan 15-4-31-2
A Ranatunga 1* (4b) DPMdeS Jayawardene 37* (74b 4x4)
64.1 Abdur Razzaq to Ranatunga, no run, played to covers
64.2 Abdur Razzaq to Ranatunga, no run, good ball, short on the onside,
aiming at Ranatunga's head. ducked well
64.3 Abdur Razzaq to Ranatunga, no run, outside the off, angling further
away, through to keeper
replays indicate that the decision by Cooray last over was
excellent and correct
64.4 Abdur Razzaq to Ranatunga, one run, turned to square leg, Ranatunga
off to a very good start, wants a second run but Mahela sends him
back correctly
64.5 Abdur Razzaq to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, short, Mahela ducks,
rather ugly with his bat hanging out
64.6 Abdur Razzaq to DPMdeS Jayawardene, one run, turned to midwicket,
quick run
End of over 65 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 179/4
Abdur Razzaq 16-1-46-0
DPMdeS Jayawardene 38* (76b 4x4) A Ranatunga 2* (8b)
65.1 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, FOUR, pitched up, hit neatly
over the top, over deep midwicket
65.2 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, on the off, played to
slip. Akram is the slip fielder
65.3 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, hit on the pads
65.4 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, pushed to silly point
65.5 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, played to point
65.6 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, pushed again to point
End of over 66 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 183/4
Arshad Khan 16-4-35-2
A Ranatunga 2* (8b) DPMdeS Jayawardene 42* (82b 5x4)
66.1 Abdur Razzaq to Ranatunga, FOUR, on the legs, neatly glanced to
fineleg boundary
66.2 Abdur Razzaq to Ranatunga, no run, pushed to covers, Arjuna goes
for a quick run, but Mushtaq Ahmed is too fast and picks the ball
up, throws the stumps and catches Ranatunga by a whisker outside
the crease
Ranatunga is out, for not much, on the centenary Test. Bucknor
calls for the TV replays and finds the third umpire declaring
Ranatunga out
Sri Lanka 187/5, Partnership of 11
A Ranatunga run out (Mushtaq Ahmed) 6 (10b 1x4 0x6)
drinks called in
Match State: Drinks
66.3 Abdur Razzaq to DPMdeS Jayawardene, one run, short, hooked neatly
to fineleg
66.4 Abdur Razzaq to Kaluwitharana, no run, pitched on the legs, goes
for a flick, misses
66.5 Abdur Razzaq to Kaluwitharana, one run, pushed backward of point,
quick run
66.6 Abdur Razzaq to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, pitched up, brilliant
looking straight drive, but just too straight, hits the non-
striker's stumps hard and stops on the pitch. a certain looking
four otherwise
End of over 67 (6 runs) Sri Lanka 189/5
Abdur Razzaq 17-1-52-0
RS Kaluwitharana 1* (2b) DPMdeS Jayawardene 43* (84b 5x4)
Arshad Khan continues
a slip, silly point
67.1 Arshad Khan to Kaluwitharana, two runs, on the off, driven through
vacant cover
67.2 Arshad Khan to Kaluwitharana, no run, on the off, pushed to silly
point
slip, silly point, forward short leg close-in
67.3 Arshad Khan to Kaluwitharana, no run, pushed to short leg
67.4 Arshad Khan to Kaluwitharana, one run, pushed to backward point,
quick run
very strange fielding setup
4-5
67.5 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, one run, pushed to covers,
another easy run
on the onside, a forward short leg, square leg, fine leg, midwicket
and midon
but the bowling line has been steadily offside
67.6 Arshad Khan to Kaluwitharana, OUT: on the off, spins, takes the
inside edge onto the pads, caught at forward short leg!
Sri Lanka 193/6, Partnership of 6
RS Kaluwitharana c Mohammad Wasim b Arshad Khan 4 (7b 0x4 0x6)
End of over 68 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 193/6
Arshad Khan 17-4-40-3 (1nb)
DPMdeS Jayawardene 44* (85b 5x4)
this is a big disaster for Sri Lanka. Arshad Khan has become the
unlikely hero picking up key wickets
two wickets this morning to Arshad Khan caught at forward short leg
68.1 Abdur Razzaq to DPMdeS Jayawardene, one run, short, hooks once
again to fineleg
Vaas is the new batsman in
68.2 Abdur Razzaq to Vaas, one run, pushed to point, Youhana picks up
and breaks the stumps, but Vaas is back in
leg trap set for Jayawardene now
a fine leg and deep backward square leg
68.3 Abdur Razzaq to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, on the off, pushed to
point
on the on, a fine leg, deep square leg and midon
on the off, 2 slips, a thirdman, a point, cover and midoff
68.4 Abdur Razzaq to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, on the off, played to
point
you can expect a bouncer to be slipped in right now the next ball
68.5 Abdur Razzaq to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, yes it is. a bouncer
but misdirected on the offside, ducks cleanly under the ball
68.6 Abdur Razzaq to DPMdeS Jayawardene, FOUR, pitched up on the off,
brilliant straight drive, this time just next to the non-striker's
stumps, all the way to the boundary
End of over 69 (6 runs) Sri Lanka 199/6
Abdur Razzaq 18-1-58-0
WPUJC Vaas 1* (1b) DPMdeS Jayawardene 49* (90b 6x4)
Vaas gardens the pitch
69.1 Arshad Khan to Vaas, no run, forward, played back to the bowler
a slip, silly point, forward short leg
69.2 Arshad Khan to Vaas, no run, outside the off, left alone
69.3 Arshad Khan to Vaas, no run, on the off, forward, played to covers
on the onside, a forward short leg, midon and fineleg
69.4 Arshad Khan to Vaas, no run, forward, padded up to silly point
on the offside, a slip, silly point, point, cover, short thirdman,
midoff
69.5 Arshad Khan to Vaas, no run, played forward
69.6 Arshad Khan to Vaas, no run, outside the off, left alone
End of over 70 (maiden) Sri Lanka 199/6
Arshad Khan 18-5-40-3 (1nb)
DPMdeS Jayawardene 49* (90b 6x4) WPUJC Vaas 1* (7b)
Mushtaq Ahmed to bowl now
slip and silly point, point, deep coverpoint, cover and midoff
70.1 Mushtaq Ahmed to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, big leg break, cut
away to point
70.2 Mushtaq Ahmed to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, on the legs, off the
bat & pad, just wide of a diving Moin Khan
70.3 Mushtaq Ahmed to DPMdeS Jayawardene, one run, on the backfoot, cut
away to deep point, 200 up for Lanka
70.4 Mushtaq Ahmed to Vaas, no run, forward, ball goes up in air between
slip and silly point
70.5 Mushtaq Ahmed to Vaas, one run, turned to square leg, quick run
70.6 Mushtaq Ahmed to DPMdeS Jayawardene, one run, turned to square leg,
another easy run
End of over 71 (3 runs) Sri Lanka 202/6
Mushtaq Ahmed 8-1-21-0
DPMdeS Jayawardene 51* (94b 6x4) WPUJC Vaas 2* (9b)
71.1 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, tossed up, played to
midwicket
71.2 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, goes onto the backfoot,
attempted cut, beaten
71.3 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, turned to backward
square leg
on the off, slip, silly point, point, midoff
71.4 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, on the stumps, defensive
on the on, a forward short leg, square leg, fine leg, midwicket,
deep midon
71.5 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, one run, played to deep midon,
easy run
71.6 Arshad Khan to Vaas, no run, on the off, spinning away, played back
to the bowler
End of over 72 (1 run) Sri Lanka 203/6
Arshad Khan 19-5-41-3 (1nb)
DPMdeS Jayawardene 52* (99b 6x4) WPUJC Vaas 2* (10b)
the game started 30 minutes early today to make up for the last
overs yesterday
Mushtaq continues
packed offside field. 7-2
72.1 Mushtaq Ahmed to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, outside the off, ct
away to point
slip, silly point, silly midoff, point, cover, midoff, backward
short thirdman
72.2 Mushtaq Ahmed to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, played to short covers
72.3 Mushtaq Ahmed to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, outside the off, left
alone
on the on, just a fineleg and a midon
72.4 Mushtaq Ahmed to DPMdeS Jayawardene, one run, driven to midoff
standing a bit deep, quick run as Razzaq slips down trying to
field that ball
field now changes for the left hander
72.5 Mushtaq Ahmed to Vaas, no run, on the stumps, attempted sweep,
looked like a top edge. ball went up. Moin catches but Bucknor
declares not out
must have been off the pads
72.6 Mushtaq Ahmed to Vaas, one run, played to midwicket, quick run
End of over 73 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 205/6
Mushtaq Ahmed 9-1-23-0
WPUJC Vaas 3* (12b) DPMdeS Jayawardene 53* (103b 6x4)
Moin is rather imaginative with his aggressive field placements but
Mushtaq and fielders let him down in the last two overs
73.1 Arshad Khan to Vaas, no run, played to silly point
forward short leg, fineleg and midon on the onside
73.2 Arshad Khan to Vaas, no run, pushed to covers
slip, silly point, square short thirdman, point, cover and midoff
73.3 Arshad Khan to Vaas, no run, pushed to forward short leg
73.4 Arshad Khan to Vaas, no run, pushed back to the bowler
73.5 Arshad Khan to Vaas, no run, outside the off, spinning away. left
alone
73.6 Arshad Khan to Vaas, no run, pushed to silly point
End of over 74 (maiden) Sri Lanka 205/6
Arshad Khan 20-6-41-3 (1nb)
DPMdeS Jayawardene 53* (103b 6x4) WPUJC Vaas 3* (18b)
good tight over
7-2 field as per the last over
74.1 Mushtaq Ahmed to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, outside the off, left
alone
74.2 Mushtaq Ahmed to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, outside the off,
thrusts the pads forward, lets it go
74.3 Mushtaq Ahmed to DPMdeS Jayawardene, one run, driven past the short
covers, piercing the field between cover and midoff for a single
74.4 Mushtaq Ahmed to Vaas, no run, forward, on the pads. to silly point
74.5 Mushtaq Ahmed to Vaas, no run, played to midoff
74.6 Mushtaq Ahmed to Vaas, OUT: beautiful ball! outside the leg stump,
complete wrong one which fooled him totally, as he went for a
total agricultural shot without a clue to where the ball landed
and how it turned, loses his leg stump
Sri Lanka 206/7, Partnership of 13
WPUJC Vaas b Mushtaq Ahmed 3 (21b 0x4 0x6)
End of over 75 (1 run) Sri Lanka 206/7
Mushtaq Ahmed 10-1-24-1
DPMdeS Jayawardene 54* (106b 6x4)
Mahela is fast running out of partners
75.1 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, played to deep midon,
Mahela is not interested in taking a run
this is too negative a thinking given that two more batsmen are out
to come in
75.2 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, one run, turned to fineleg. this
time, they decide to take a run
75.3 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run, forward, left alone outside the off
75.4 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run, outside the off, left alone
the pitch is taking a good spin
75.5 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run, forward, played to gully
a slip, gully, silly point, backward point, coverpoint, midoff
75.6 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run, tossed up, defended to silly point
and that is Lunch
End of over 76 (1 run) Sri Lanka 207/7
Arshad Khan 21-6-42-3 (1nb)
DPMdeS Jayawardene 55* (108b 6x4) DNT Zoysa 0* (4b)
Match State: Lunch - Day 2
fielders walking into the ground for the post lunch session
Mushtaq to start the proceedings. facing him is Mahela
76.1 Mushtaq Ahmed to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, forward, pushed to
silly point
76.2 Mushtaq Ahmed to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, pushed to silly point
again
a slip, silly point, short thirdman, point, cover, deep midoff
76.3 Mushtaq Ahmed to DPMdeS Jayawardene, three runs, short, cut away
between short thirdman and backward point
76.4 Mushtaq Ahmed to Zoysa, no run, pushed to silly point
76.5 Mushtaq Ahmed to Zoysa, no run, outside the off, left alone
76.6 Mushtaq Ahmed to Zoysa, three runs, played through the covers.
heavy outfield stops the ball just in front of the ropes
End of over 77 (6 runs) Sri Lanka 213/7
Mushtaq Ahmed 11-1-30-1
DNT Zoysa 3* (7b) DPMdeS Jayawardene 58* (111b 6x4)
77.1 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run, on the stums, played straight to the
bowler
77.2 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run, forward defensive
77.3 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run, on the stumps, hits the pad, a loud
appeal by the bowler
77.4 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, two runs, driven nicely to covers
77.5 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run, on the stumps, defended
77.6 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run, on the off side, played to third man
End of over 78 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 215/7
Arshad Khan 22-6-44-3 (1nb)
DPMdeS Jayawardene 58* (111b 6x4) DNT Zoysa 5* (13b)
78.1 Mushtaq Ahmed to DPMdeS Jayawardene, one run, cuts down to third
man
78.2 Mushtaq Ahmed to Zoysa, one run, on the stumps, driven on to on
side
78.3 Mushtaq Ahmed to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, on the off, tries to
drive it but misses
78.4 Mushtaq Ahmed to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, on the leg side
78.5 Mushtaq Ahmed to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, on the off, tries to
cut and misses completel
78.6 Mushtaq Ahmed to DPMdeS Jayawardene, one run, on the off side,
driven nicely to the mid off
End of over 79 (3 runs) Sri Lanka 218/7
Mushtaq Ahmed 12-1-33-1
DPMdeS Jayawardene 60* (116b 6x4) DNT Zoysa 6* (14b)
79.1 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, two runs, on the leg, sweeps to
square leg
79.2 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, on the stumps, defended
79.3 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, on the off, pushed to
covers
79.4 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, hits the pad
79.5 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, two runs, on the leg, turned
down to fine leg
79.6 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, on the stumps, played
defensively
End of over 80 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 222/7
Arshad Khan 23-6-48-3 (1nb)
DNT Zoysa 6* (14b) DPMdeS Jayawardene 64* (122b 6x4)
80.1 Mushtaq Ahmed to Zoysa, no run, on front foot , defended
80.2 Mushtaq Ahmed to Zoysa, no run, played back to the bowler
80.3 Mushtaq Ahmed to Zoysa, no run, pushed to midoff
80.4 Mushtaq Ahmed to Zoysa, two runs, goes for a cut, ball takes the
outer edge to thirdman
80.5 Mushtaq Ahmed to Zoysa, bye: FOUR, a similar ball to Vaas's wicket.
googly, beats Zoysa all ends up, beats Moin as well, to the
boundary
80.6 Mushtaq Ahmed to Zoysa, one run, driven to midoff, well fielded
there by a diving Saeed Anwar
End of over 81 (7 runs) Sri Lanka 229/7
Mushtaq Ahmed 13-1-36-1
DNT Zoysa 9* (20b) DPMdeS Jayawardene 64* (122b 6x4)
Arshad continues
81.1 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run, pushed to silly point
81.2 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run, to silly point again
81.3 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run, played back along the pitch
81.4 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, one run, played to thirdman
81.5 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, played back to the
bowler
81.6 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, played to midwicket
End of over 82 (1 run) Sri Lanka 230/7
Arshad Khan 24-6-49-3 (1nb)
DNT Zoysa 10* (24b) DPMdeS Jayawardene 64* (124b 6x4)
82.1 Mushtaq Ahmed to Zoysa, no run, forward, defensive
82.2 Mushtaq Ahmed to Zoysa, no run, hit aggressively, straight to midon
82.3 Mushtaq Ahmed to Zoysa, one run, driven wide of midoff
82.4 Mushtaq Ahmed to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, outside the off, left
alone
82.5 Mushtaq Ahmed to DPMdeS Jayawardene, two runs, swept to fineleg
82.6 Mushtaq Ahmed to DPMdeS Jayawardene, three runs, googly, completely
fooled him, but an inside edge takes the ball to fineleg
End of over 83 (6 runs) Sri Lanka 236/7
Mushtaq Ahmed 14-1-42-1
DPMdeS Jayawardene 69* (127b 6x4) DNT Zoysa 11* (27b)
83.1 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, forward, defensive
83.2 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, neat looking shot,
played to covers
83.3 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, forward, pushed
defensively
83.4 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, one run, well outside the off,
swept all along the ground to fineleg
83.5 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, two runs, edges the ball between the slip and
the gully
83.6 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, one run, played to covers, batsmen didn
End of over 84 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 240/7
Arshad Khan 25-6-53-3 (1nb)
DNT Zoysa 14* (29b) DPMdeS Jayawardene 70* (131b 6x4)
WASIM Akram brought on, still with the old ball
84.1 Wasim Akram to Zoysa, no run, big inswinging yorker, hits the pads.
huge appeal but not out
that hit him on the toes
84.2 Wasim Akram to Zoysa, no run, good ball, squares him up. played to
point
84.3 Wasim Akram to Zoysa, two runs, stands on one leg, hooks the ball.
not fully on balance, but nevertheless two runs to deep square leg
84.4 Wasim Akram to Zoysa, one run, turned neatly to fineleg
Akram is getting the ball to move in the air copiously
84.5 Wasim Akram to DPMdeS Jayawardene, one run, outside the off, played
to thirdman
84.6 Wasim Akram to Zoysa, no run, on the off, defended
End of over 85 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 244/7
Wasim Akram 14-3-36-0 (3nb)
DPMdeS Jayawardene 71* (132b 6x4) DNT Zoysa 17* (34b)
85.1 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, one run, on the stumps, driven
to on side
85.2 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run, odefended
85.3 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run, off dide, defensive stroke
85.4 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, OUT: tried to come down thw eicket and misses
the ball
Sri Lanka 245/8, Partnership of 39
DNT Zoysa st Moin Khan b Arshad Khan 17 (37b 0x4 0x6)
DPMdeS Jayawardene 72* (133b 6x4) Arshad Khan 25.4-6-54-4 (1nb)
85.5 Arshad Khan to Muralitharan, no run, on the off , played with the
pad
85.6 Arshad Khan to Muralitharan, no run
End of over 86 (1 run) Sri Lanka 245/8
Arshad Khan 26-6-54-4 (1nb)
DPMdeS Jayawardene 72* (133b 6x4) M Muralitharan 0* (2b)
86.1 Wasim Akram to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, played to point
86.2 Wasim Akram to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, on the stumps, leaves
the bal
86.3 Wasim Akram to DPMdeS Jayawardene, one run, out side edge to the
thirdman fielder
86.4 Wasim Akram to Muralitharan, no run, on the leg, batsman moves
further to the legside and misses the ball
86.5 Wasim Akram to Muralitharan, three runs, comes down the track and
smashes over top
86.6 Wasim Akram to DPMdeS Jayawardene, two runs, cuts to square and a
over throw by the fielder for another single
End of over 87 (6 runs) Sri Lanka 251/8
Wasim Akram 15-3-42-0 (3nb)
M Muralitharan 3* (4b) DPMdeS Jayawardene 75* (137b 6x4)
87.1 Arshad Khan to Muralitharan, no run, on the stumps, hits the pad,
loud appeal by the players
87.2 Arshad Khan to Muralitharan, no run, comes down the track but
playes a defensive shot
87.3 Arshad Khan to Muralitharan, no run, comes down the wicket and
plays a defensively
87.4 Arshad Khan to Muralitharan, no run, on the leg, turns it to square
leg
87.5 Arshad Khan to Muralitharan, two runs, murali completely decieved
by the ball
87.6 Arshad Khan to Muralitharan, no run, defensive stroke'
End of over 88 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 253/8
Arshad Khan 27-6-56-4 (1nb)
DPMdeS Jayawardene 75* (137b 6x4) M Muralitharan 5* (10b)
88.1 Wasim Akram to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, on the stumps, plays
straight to wasims hands
88.2 Wasim Akram to DPMdeS Jayawardene, one run, playes to mid wicket
88.3 Wasim Akram to Muralitharan, no run, on the stumps , murali
completely misses and the ball misses the wickets just in inches
88.4 Wasim Akram to Muralitharan, one run
88.5 Wasim Akram to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, on the leg and turned to
square leg
88.6 Wasim Akram to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run, hits straight on the
pad, loud appeal by waassim but turned down by umpire bucknor
End of over 89 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 255/8
Wasim Akram 16-3-44-0 (3nb)
M Muralitharan 6* (12b) DPMdeS Jayawardene 76* (141b 6x4)
89.1 Arshad Khan to Muralitharan, one run, on the leg, turnes it down to
fine leg
89.2 Arshad Khan to DPMdeS Jayawardene, one run, played on side
89.3 Arshad Khan to Muralitharan, no run, on the stumps, murali playes a
front foot defensive shot
89.4 Arshad Khan to Muralitharan, no run, on the leg, tried to sweep and
for a quick run but mahela turns him away
89.5 Arshad Khan to Muralitharan, no run, hits the pad again, and a loud
appeal
89.6 Arshad Khan to Muralitharan, no run
End of over 90 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 257/8
Arshad Khan 28-6-58-4 (1nb)
DPMdeS Jayawardene 77* (142b 6x4) M Muralitharan 7* (17b)
90.1 Wasim Akram to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run
90.2 Wasim Akram to DPMdeS Jayawardene, no run
90.3 Wasim Akram to DPMdeS Jayawardene, OUT:
Sri Lanka 257/9, Partnership of 12
DPMdeS Jayawardene c Moin Khan b Wasim Akram 77 (145b 6x4 0x6)
M Muralitharan 7* (17b) Wasim Akram 16.3-3-44-1 (3nb)
90.4 Wasim Akram to Fernando, no run
90.5 Wasim Akram to Fernando, no run
90.6 Wasim Akram to Fernando, no run
End of over 91 (maiden) Sri Lanka 257/9
Wasim Akram 17-4-44-1 (3nb)
M Muralitharan 7* (17b) RD Fernando 0* (3b)
91.1 Arshad Khan to Muralitharan, one run
91.2 Arshad Khan to Fernando, no run
91.3 Arshad Khan to Fernando, two runs
91.4 Arshad Khan to Fernando, one run
91.5 Arshad Khan to Muralitharan, no run
91.6 Arshad Khan to Muralitharan, no run
End of over 92 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 261/9
Arshad Khan 29-6-62-4 (1nb)
RD Fernando 3* (6b) M Muralitharan 8* (20b)
92.1 Wasim Akram to Fernando, no run
92.2 Wasim Akram to Fernando, no run, yorker length, off the pads to
square leg
92.3 Wasim Akram to Fernando, no run, short, bouncing over the head on
the onside
92.4 Wasim Akram to Fernando, no run, played to midon
comes round the wicket now
92.5 Wasim Akram to Fernando, no run, outside the off, beaten
92.6 Wasim Akram to Fernando, no run, turned to square leg, they could
have taken a run but avoid it
End of over 93 (maiden) Sri Lanka 261/9
Wasim Akram 18-5-44-1 (3nb)
M Muralitharan 8* (20b) RD Fernando 3* (12b)
93.1 Arshad Khan to Muralitharan, no run, forward, defensive
93.2 Arshad Khan to Muralitharan, no run
93.3 Arshad Khan to Muralitharan, no run
93.4 Arshad Khan to Muralitharan, no run
93.5 Arshad Khan to Muralitharan, no run, defended
93.6 Arshad Khan to Muralitharan, no run, pushed forward on the offside
End of over 94 (maiden) Sri Lanka 261/9
Arshad Khan 30-7-62-4 (1nb)
RD Fernando 3* (12b) M Muralitharan 8* (26b)
94.1 Wasim Akram to Fernando, no run, played to point
94.2 Wasim Akram to Fernando, no run, yorker length, played back along
the pitch
94.3 Wasim Akram to Fernando, no run, outside the off, hangs his bat out
and is beaten
94.4 Wasim Akram to Fernando, no run, on the stumps, escapes by a
whisker, gets an inside edge onto onside
94.5 Wasim Akram to Fernando, no run, through to keeper
94.6 Wasim Akram to Fernando, no run, on the stumps, pushed to second
slip
End of over 95 (maiden) Sri Lanka 261/9
Wasim Akram 19-6-44-1 (3nb)
M Muralitharan 8* (26b) RD Fernando 3* (18b)
95.1 Arshad Khan to Muralitharan, no run, played to backward point
95.2 Arshad Khan to Muralitharan, no run, padded up
95.3 Arshad Khan to Muralitharan, no run, on the pads
95.4 Arshad Khan to Muralitharan, no run, padded up again
comes round the wiket now
95.5 Arshad Khan to Muralitharan, no run, through to keeper
95.6 Arshad Khan to Muralitharan, no run, through to keeper again
End of over 96 (maiden) Sri Lanka 261/9
Arshad Khan 31-8-62-4 (1nb)
RD Fernando 3* (18b) M Muralitharan 8* (32b)
96.1 Wasim Akram to Fernando, no run, short and bouncing, defends
96.2 Wasim Akram to Fernando, one run, played safely to thirdman
96.3 Wasim Akram to Muralitharan, FOUR, full toss, hit away to point
boundary
96.4 Wasim Akram to Muralitharan, FOUR, another full toss, played neatly
to backward point boundary once again
comes round the wicket
96.5 Wasim Akram to Muralitharan, two runs, pitched up, played uppishly
over point
crowd delirious
96.6 Wasim Akram to Muralitharan, no run, played back to the bowler
End of over 97 (11 runs) Sri Lanka 272/9
Wasim Akram 20-6-55-1 (3nb)
RD Fernando 4* (20b) M Muralitharan 18* (36b 2x4)
Waqar comes on to bowl
97.1 Waqar Younis to Fernando, one run, outside the off, played to point
97.2 Waqar Younis to Muralitharan, OUT: played uppishly to midon, 300th
wicket for Waqar Younis!
Sri Lanka 273/10, Partnership of 16
M Muralitharan c Wasim Akram b Waqar Younis 18 (37b 2x4 0x6)
RD Fernando 5* (21b) Waqar Younis 14.2-0-50-3
Sri Lankan players on the field
Anwar to face Vaas
0.1 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run, on the off, walks forward and plays
defensively back to the bowler
0.2 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run, outside the off, through to keeper
3 slips and a gully
0.3 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run, on the stumps, defensive push to
offside
0.4 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, FOUR, outside the off, played through the
slips to the boundary
0.5 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run, outside the off, moving away, through
to keeper
second slip standing well in front
3 slips, gully, backward point, midoff
0.6 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run, outside the off, through to keeper
End of over 1 (4 runs) Pakistan 4/0 (trail by 269 runs)
WPUJC Vaas 1-0-4-0
Mohammad Wasim 0* (0b) Saeed Anwar 4* (6b 1x4)
1.1 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, no run, forward, played to midwicket,
bowler follows the ball and fields
1.2 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, no run, on the stumps, played defensively
3 slips, gully (Ranatunga), point and midoff. a huge gap between
point and midoff
1.3 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, one run, on te legs, turned behind square,
quick run
Anwar walks away as Zoysa starts his run up
1.4 Zoysa to Saeed Anwar, no run, outside the off, nice bounce. left
alone
Jayasuriya has left a huge gap at covers. no one between point and
midoff
1.5 Zoysa to Saeed Anwar, one run, turned to square leg, quick run
on the onside, there was no one in front of the wicket. a forward
short leg, square leg and fine leg!
1.6 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, no run
End of over 2 (2 runs) Pakistan 6/0 (trail by 267 runs)
DNT Zoysa 1-0-2-0
Saeed Anwar 5* (8b 1x4) Mohammad Wasim 1* (4b)
4 slips, a point, a midoff
a forward short leg, square leg and fineleg
2.1 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run, played along the ground to first slip
2.2 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run, on the off, played defensively
2.3 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run, outside the off, through to keeper
2.4 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run, on the off, played to point
2.5 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run, pushed past forward short leg, they
could have taken a single here
2.6 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run, played to forward short leg
End of over 3 (maiden) Pakistan 6/0 (trail by 267 runs)
WPUJC Vaas 2-1-4-0
Mohammad Wasim 1* (4b) Saeed Anwar 5* (14b 1x4)
3.1 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, no run, played to midoff
no change in the fielding set up at all
3.2 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, no run, turned to forward short leg
3.3 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, no run, on the off, pushed to midoff
3.4 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, no run, pushed to point
3.5 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, no run, outside the off, left alone
3.6 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, one run
End of over 4 (1 run) Pakistan 7/0 (trail by 266 runs)
DNT Zoysa 2-0-3-0
Mohammad Wasim 2* (10b) Saeed Anwar 5* (14b 1x4)
4.1 Vaas to Mohammad Wasim, no run, on the off side, left alone
4.2 Vaas to Mohammad Wasim, no run, on the stumps, hits the pad, loud
appeal by vas but turned down by umpire bucknor
4.3 Vaas to Mohammad Wasim, two runs, on the off, played on off for a
single but thenagain a over throw by the fielder which made the
batsman to cross over for another run
4.4 Vaas to Mohammad Wasim, no run, forward defsnive
4.5 Vaas to Mohammad Wasim, no run, on te off, pushed to point
4.6 Vaas to Mohammad Wasim, no run, on the front foot, hits the bat and
pad
End of over 5 (2 runs) Pakistan 9/0 (trail by 264 runs)
WPUJC Vaas 3-1-6-0
Saeed Anwar 5* (14b 1x4) Mohammad Wasim 4* (16b)
5.1 de Silva to Saeed Anwar, no run, on the off, defended niely
5.2 de Silva to Saeed Anwar, no run, on the off, defended niely
5.3 de Silva to Saeed Anwar, no run, cuts it to square leg
5.4 de Silva to Saeed Anwar, no run, a very good ball, swiniging in to
the batsman , played tothirdman
5.5 de Silva to Saeed Anwar, no run
5.6 de Silva to Saeed Anwar, no run, on the stumps, played defensively
End of over 6 (maiden) Pakistan 9/0 (trail by 264 runs)
PA de Silva 1-1-0-0
Mohammad Wasim 4* (16b) Saeed Anwar 5* (20b 1x4)
Match State: Day2 - Tea
6.1 Vaas to Mohammad Wasim, no run
6.2 Vaas to Mohammad Wasim, no run
6.3 Vaas to Mohammad Wasim, no run, on the stummps, played defensively
on the front foot
6.4 Vaas to Mohammad Wasim, no run, front foot defensive
6.5 Vaas to Mohammad Wasim, no run, on the off , left away by the
batsman
6.6 Vaas to Mohammad Wasim, one run, on the leg, glanced away to fine
leg
End of over 7 (1 run) Pakistan 10/0 (trail by 263 runs)
WPUJC Vaas 4-1-7-0
Mohammad Wasim 5* (22b) Saeed Anwar 5* (20b 1x4)
7.1 Fernando to Mohammad Wasim, one run, on the leg, turned away to
square leg
7.2 Fernando to Saeed Anwar, wide: no run, on the off
7.2 Fernando to Saeed Anwar, no run
7.3 Fernando to Saeed Anwar, one run
7.4 Fernando to Mohammad Wasim, no run
7.5 Fernando to Mohammad Wasim, no run
7.6 Fernando to Mohammad Wasim, (noball) no run
7.6 Fernando to Mohammad Wasim, one run
End of over 8 (5 runs) Pakistan 15/0 (trail by 258 runs)
RD Fernando 1-0-5-0 (1w 1nb)
Mohammad Wasim 7* (27b) Saeed Anwar 6* (22b 1x4)
8.1 Vaas to Mohammad Wasim, no run
8.2 Vaas to Mohammad Wasim, no run, hits the pad, loud appeal but
turned down by the umpire
8.3 Vaas to Mohammad Wasim, one run, short, on the leg, turned away to
square leg
8.4 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run, on the off, swings and misses
8.5 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run, cut to square leg
8.6 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run, on the stumps, defended
End of over 9 (1 run) Pakistan 16/0 (trail by 257 runs)
WPUJC Vaas 5-1-8-0
Mohammad Wasim 8* (30b) Saeed Anwar 6* (25b 1x4)
9.1 Fernando to Mohammad Wasim, no run, on the leg, but leaves it away
9.2 Fernando to Mohammad Wasim, no run, defended
9.3 Fernando to Mohammad Wasim, no run
9.4 Fernando to Mohammad Wasim, OUT: out side the off stumps, outside
edge and straight to second slips, arnold
Pakistan 16/1, Partnership of 16
Mohammad Wasim c Arnold b Fernando 8 (34b 0x4 0x6)
Saeed Anwar 6* (25b 1x4) RD Fernando 1.4-0-5-1 (1w 1nb)
9.5 Fernando to Younis Khan, no run, on the stumps, hit tomid on
9.6 Fernando to Younis Khan, no run
End of over 10 (maiden) Pakistan 16/1 (trail by 257 runs)
RD Fernando 2-1-5-1 (1w 1nb)
Saeed Anwar 6* (25b 1x4) Younis Khan 0* (2b)
10.1 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run
10.2 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run
10.3 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run
10.4 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, one run
10.5 Vaas to Younis Khan, no run
10.6 Vaas to Younis Khan, no run
End of over 11 (1 run) Pakistan 17/1 (trail by 256 runs)
WPUJC Vaas 6-1-9-0
Saeed Anwar 7* (29b 1x4) Younis Khan 0* (4b)
11.1 Fernando to Saeed Anwar, wide: no run
11.1 Fernando to Saeed Anwar, no run
11.2 Fernando to Saeed Anwar, one run, yorker leangth on the stumps,
well played to mid on for a qucik run
11.3 Fernando to Younis Khan, no run, played to mid off
11.4 Fernando to Younis Khan, no run, wel bowled, on the stmups
11.5 Fernando to Younis Khan, no run, out side the off stmups, left
alone
11.6 Fernando to Younis Khan, no run
End of over 12 (2 runs) Pakistan 19/1 (trail by 254 runs)
RD Fernando 3-1-7-1 (2w 1nb)
Saeed Anwar 8* (31b 1x4) Younis Khan 0* (8b)
12.1 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run, pitches on the leg side and goes away
from the batsman towards leg side
12.2 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run, a perfect defensive shot
12.3 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, one run, on the off, beutifully cut by anwar
between the slips
12.4 Vaas to Younis Khan, (noball) no run, on the stumps, but umpire
bucknor signals no ball
12.4 Vaas to Younis Khan, no run, on the stumps, played defensively
12.5 Vaas to Younis Khan, one run, short, tried to hook it but a top
edge and lands ona safe area
12.6 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run
End of over 13 (3 runs) Pakistan 22/1 (trail by 251 runs)
WPUJC Vaas 7-1-12-0 (1nb)
Younis Khan 1* (11b) Saeed Anwar 9* (35b 1x4)
13.1 Fernando to Younis Khan, no run, defended
13.2 Fernando to Younis Khan, no run, on the off played to point
13.3 Fernando to Younis Khan, no run, on the stumps, leaves the ball
just misses the off stumps
13.4 Fernando to Younis Khan, no run, driven straight back to the bowler
13.5 Fernando to Younis Khan, no run, on the off side, left alone
13.6 Fernando to Younis Khan, two runs, short, pulled away to mid wicket
End of over 14 (2 runs) Pakistan 24/1 (trail by 249 runs)
RD Fernando 4-1-9-1 (2w 1nb)
Saeed Anwar 9* (35b 1x4) Younis Khan 3* (17b)
14.1 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run
14.2 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, one run
14.3 Vaas to Younis Khan, FOUR, on the off, cuts down to thirdman
boundary
14.4 Vaas to Younis Khan, no run, on the front foot , defended
14.5 Vaas to Younis Khan, no run
14.6 Vaas to Younis Khan, no run, on the off, left alone
End of over 15 (5 runs) Pakistan 29/1 (trail by 244 runs)
WPUJC Vaas 8-1-17-0 (1nb)
Saeed Anwar 10* (37b 1x4) Younis Khan 7* (21b 1x4)
15.1 Fernando to Saeed Anwar, no run, pitches out side the off stumps,
and moves further away fromthe batsman
15.2 Fernando to Saeed Anwar, one run
15.3 Fernando to Younis Khan, no run
15.4 Fernando to Younis Khan, no run
15.5 Fernando to Younis Khan, no run
15.6 Fernando to Younis Khan, no run
End of over 16 (1 run) Pakistan 30/1 (trail by 243 runs)
RD Fernando 5-1-10-1 (2w 1nb)
Saeed Anwar 11* (39b 1x4) Younis Khan 7* (25b 1x4)
16.1 Zoysa to Saeed Anwar, no run
16.2 Zoysa to Saeed Anwar, FOUR
16.3 Zoysa to Saeed Anwar, no run
16.4 Zoysa to Saeed Anwar, no run
16.5 Zoysa to Saeed Anwar, no run
16.6 Zoysa to Saeed Anwar, no run
End of over 17 (4 runs) Pakistan 34/1 (trail by 239 runs)
DNT Zoysa 3-0-7-0
Younis Khan 7* (25b 1x4) Saeed Anwar 15* (45b 2x4)
17.1 Muralitharan to Younis Khan, one run
17.2 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run, on the stumps, watchfully
played by khan
17.3 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, two runs, on the legs, sweeps it
nicely to fine leg
17.4 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run
17.5 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run, on the stumps, again watchully
defended
17.6 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run
End of over 18 (3 runs) Pakistan 37/1 (trail by 236 runs)
M Muralitharan 1-0-3-0
Younis Khan 8* (26b 1x4) Saeed Anwar 17* (50b 2x4)
18.1 Zoysa to Younis Khan, no run, on the leg side, very wide from
batsmans body
18.2 Zoysa to Younis Khan, no run, played to covers
18.3 Zoysa to Younis Khan, two runs, on the leg, nicely played on to
square leg
18.4 Zoysa to Younis Khan, no run, on the off, driven to extra cover
18.5 Zoysa to Younis Khan, no run
18.6 Zoysa to Younis Khan, no run
End of over 19 (2 runs) Pakistan 39/1 (trail by 234 runs)
DNT Zoysa 4-0-9-0
Saeed Anwar 17* (50b 2x4) Younis Khan 10* (32b 1x4)
19.1 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run
19.2 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run
19.3 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, two runs
19.4 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run
19.5 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run
19.6 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run
End of over 20 (4 runs) Pakistan 41/1 (trail by 232 runs)
M Muralitharan 2-0-5-0
Younis Khan 10* (32b 1x4) Saeed Anwar 19* (56b 2x4)
20.1 Zoysa to Younis Khan, no run
20.2 Zoysa to Younis Khan, no run
20.3 Zoysa to Younis Khan, FOUR
20.4 Zoysa to Younis Khan, no run
20.5 Zoysa to Younis Khan, no run
20.6 Zoysa to Younis Khan, no run
End of over 21 (4 runs) Pakistan 45/1 (trail by 228 runs)
DNT Zoysa 5-0-13-0
Saeed Anwar 19* (56b 2x4) Younis Khan 14* (38b 2x4)
21.1 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run
21.2 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run
21.3 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run
21.4 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run
21.5 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run
21.6 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run
End of over 22 (maiden) Pakistan 45/1 (trail by 228 runs)
M Muralitharan 3-1-5-0
Younis Khan 14* (38b 2x4) Saeed Anwar 19* (62b 2x4)
22.1 Zoysa to Younis Khan, one run
22.2 Zoysa to Saeed Anwar, no run
22.3 Zoysa to Saeed Anwar, one run
22.4 Zoysa to Younis Khan, no run
22.5 Zoysa to Younis Khan, no run
22.6 Zoysa to Younis Khan, no run
End of over 23 (2 runs) Pakistan 47/1 (trail by 226 runs)
DNT Zoysa 6-0-15-0
Saeed Anwar 20* (64b 2x4) Younis Khan 15* (42b 2x4)
23.1 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, one run
23.2 Muralitharan to Younis Khan, no run
23.3 Muralitharan to Younis Khan, no run
23.4 Muralitharan to Younis Khan, one run
23.5 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run
23.6 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run
End of over 24 (2 runs) Pakistan 49/1 (trail by 224 runs)
M Muralitharan 4-1-7-0
Younis Khan 16* (45b 2x4) Saeed Anwar 21* (67b 2x4)
24.1 Zoysa to Younis Khan, no run
24.2 Zoysa to Younis Khan, one run
24.3 Zoysa to Saeed Anwar, one run
24.4 Zoysa to Younis Khan, no run
24.5 Zoysa to Younis Khan, one run
24.6 Zoysa to Saeed Anwar, no run
End of over 25 (3 runs) Pakistan 52/1 (trail by 221 runs)
DNT Zoysa 7-0-18-0
Younis Khan 18* (49b 2x4) Saeed Anwar 22* (69b 2x4)
25.1 Muralitharan to Younis Khan, no run, tossed up, defended
25.2 Muralitharan to Younis Khan, no run, defensive forward
25.3 Muralitharan to Younis Khan, no run, forward, defensive
25.4 Muralitharan to Younis Khan, no run, defended again
25.5 Muralitharan to Younis Khan, (noball) two runs, driven through the
covers, there was a chance to get three runs but batsmen are happy
with a couple
25.5 Muralitharan to Younis Khan, no run, defended to onside
25.6 Muralitharan to Younis Khan, no run, pitched on the off, spinning.
defended
End of over 26 (3 runs) Pakistan 55/1 (trail by 218 runs)
M Muralitharan 5-1-10-0 (1nb)
Saeed Anwar 25* (69b 2x4) Younis Khan 17* (56b 2x4)
change in bowling
26.1 Fernando to Saeed Anwar, FOUR
26.2 Fernando to Saeed Anwar, no run
26.3 Fernando to Saeed Anwar, no run
26.4 Fernando to Saeed Anwar, no run
26.5 Fernando to Saeed Anwar, one run
26.6 Fernando to Younis Khan, two runs
End of over 27 (7 runs) Pakistan 62/1 (trail by 211 runs)
RD Fernando 6-1-17-1 (2w 1nb)
Saeed Anwar 30* (74b 3x4) Younis Khan 19* (57b 2x4)
27.1 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run
27.2 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, one run
27.3 Muralitharan to Younis Khan, FOUR, beutiful shot , straight down
the wicket to long on
27.4 Muralitharan to Younis Khan, OUT: trying to come down the track
and go over mid on but ultimately a easy catch for RD Fernando
Pakistan 67/2, Partnership of 51
Younis Khan c Fernando b Muralitharan 23 (59b 3x4 0x6)
Saeed Anwar 31* (76b 3x4) M Muralitharan 5.4-1-15-1 (1nb)
27.5 Muralitharan to Yousuf Youhana, no run
27.6 Muralitharan to Yousuf Youhana, one run
End of over 28 (6 runs) Pakistan 68/2 (trail by 205 runs)
M Muralitharan 6-1-16-1 (1nb)
Yousuf Youhana 1* (2b) Saeed Anwar 31* (76b 3x4)
28.1 Fernando to Yousuf Youhana, no run
28.2 Fernando to Yousuf Youhana, no run, out side the off stumps, left
alone
28.3 Fernando to Yousuf Youhana, one run, on the legs, turned away to
square leg, picked up and wel throw at the stumps but just misses
it
28.4 Fernando to Saeed Anwar, two runs
28.5 Fernando to Saeed Anwar, FOUR, short, pulled away to mid wicket
boundary
28.6 Fernando to Saeed Anwar, no run, wel bowled, left alone
End of over 29 (7 runs) Pakistan 75/2 (trail by 198 runs)
RD Fernando 7-1-24-1 (2w 1nb)
Yousuf Youhana 2* (5b) Saeed Anwar 37* (79b 5x4)
29.1 Muralitharan to Yousuf Youhana, OUT: tries to defentd on front
foot, hits the bat and a very good a very good catch by mahela who
was at forward short leg
Pakistan 75/3, Partnership of 8
Yousuf Youhana c DPMdeS Jayawardene b Muralitharan 2 (6b 0x4 0x6)
Saeed Anwar 37* (79b 5x4) M Muralitharan 6.1-1-16-2 (1nb)
29.2 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, one run
29.3 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run
29.4 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run
29.5 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, one run
29.6 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, one run
End of over 30 (3 runs) Pakistan 78/3 (trail by 195 runs)
M Muralitharan 7-1-19-2 (1nb)
Moin Khan 2* (2b) Saeed Anwar 38* (82b 5x4)
30.1 Fernando to Moin Khan, no run
30.2 Fernando to Moin Khan, no run, out side the off stumps
30.3 Fernando to Moin Khan, no run, on the stumps, defended wel
30.4 Fernando to Moin Khan, one run, short, pulled away nicely ro square
leg
30.5 Fernando to Saeed Anwar, one run
30.6 Fernando to Moin Khan, no run, on off, played to mid off
End of over 31 (2 runs) Pakistan 80/3 (trail by 193 runs)
RD Fernando 8-1-26-1 (2w 1nb)
Saeed Anwar 39* (83b 5x4) Moin Khan 3* (7b)
31.1 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run, forward defensive
31.2 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run, on the stumps, watchfully
played
31.3 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, (noball) no run
31.3 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, FOUR, beutifully driven on the off
side
31.4 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run, on the off, leaves the ball
31.5 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run, watchfully played to square
leg
31.6 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run
End of over 32 (5 runs) Pakistan 85/3 (trail by 188 runs)
M Muralitharan 8-1-24-2 (2nb)
Moin Khan 3* (7b) Saeed Anwar 43* (90b 6x4)
32.1 Fernando to Moin Khan, one run, on the leg, turned away to square
leg
32.2 Fernando to Saeed Anwar, no run, driven to mid on
32.3 Fernando to Saeed Anwar, no run, on the stumps, hits the bat and
then pad
32.4 Fernando to Saeed Anwar, no run, on the stumps, hit straight to the
bowlers hands
32.5 Fernando to Saeed Anwar, legbye: one run
32.6 Fernando to Moin Khan, (noball) no run, left alone
32.6 Fernando to Moin Khan, one run, pulled away to fine leg
End of over 33 (4 runs) Pakistan 89/3 (trail by 184 runs)
RD Fernando 9-1-29-1 (2w 2nb)
Moin Khan 5* (10b) Saeed Anwar 43* (94b 6x4)
33.1 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, comes down the wicket, misses
the ball completely , and stuckshis pad
33.2 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run
33.3 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, on the leg,turns it away to fine
leg
33.4 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run
33.5 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, on the stumps, tries to cut then
changes his mind for adefensive shot
33.6 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, watchfully played
End of over 34 (maiden) Pakistan 89/3 (trail by 184 runs)
M Muralitharan 9-2-24-2 (2nb)
Saeed Anwar 43* (94b 6x4) Moin Khan 5* (16b)
34.1 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run
34.2 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run
34.3 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run, on the off, playes it to covers
34.4 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run, on the off, playes it to covers
34.5 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run, on the stumps, watchfully played
34.6 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run, wattchfully played
End of over 35 (maiden) Pakistan 89/3 (trail by 184 runs)
WPUJC Vaas 9-2-17-0 (1nb)
Moin Khan 5* (16b) Saeed Anwar 43* (100b 6x4)
35.1 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, played to short leg, ball hits
mahela's chest
35.2 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, huge off break, Moin tries to
cut, but beaten
35.3 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, FOUR, this time cuts away successfully
to thirdman fence
35.4 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, padded up to onside
35.5 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, (noball) FOUR, Umpire called early.
comes down the track, hit over long on
35.5 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, rapped on the pads. huge appeal.
the ball didn't spin at all. not out says cooray
35.6 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, FOUR, comes down the track, hits over
midoff, clean shot!
End of over 36 (13 runs) Pakistan 102/3 (trail by 171 runs)
M Muralitharan 10-2-37-2 (3nb)
Saeed Anwar 43* (100b 6x4) Moin Khan 17* (23b 3x4)
36.1 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run, on the leg stump, played to square leg
36.2 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run, pushed to covers
36.3 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, FOUR, on the backfoot, beautifully cut away
between point and thirdman. excellent placement
36.4 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run, turned to square leg
36.5 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run, pushed to midoff
36.6 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run, played to midon
End of over 37 (4 runs) Pakistan 106/3 (trail by 167 runs)
WPUJC Vaas 10-2-21-0 (1nb)
Moin Khan 17* (23b 3x4) Saeed Anwar 47* (106b 7x4)
37.1 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, one run, played to long on
after the boundaries last over, Jaya now has a long on and long off
for Moin Khan against Murali
Murali comes round the wicket
37.2 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, FOUR, beautiful drive through midon,
between the umpire and the midon fielder. 50 up for Saeed Anwar
37.3 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run
37.4 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run, played to short thirdman
37.5 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run, pushed to short thirdman again
37.6 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run, pushed to short thirdman again
End of over 38 (5 runs) Pakistan 111/3 (trail by 162 runs)
M Muralitharan 11-2-42-2 (3nb)
Moin Khan 18* (24b 3x4) Saeed Anwar 51* (111b 8x4)
38.1 Vaas to Moin Khan, no run, played to gully
38.2 Vaas to Moin Khan, no run, wide of off, Moin not interested
38.3 Vaas to Moin Khan, no run, outside the off, through to keeper
38.4 Vaas to Moin Khan, no run, outside the off, through to keeper again
38.5 Vaas to Moin Khan, no run, outside the off, left alone
38.6 Vaas to Moin Khan, no run, forward, pushed to point
End of over 39 (maiden) Pakistan 111/3 (trail by 162 runs)
WPUJC Vaas 11-3-21-0 (1nb)
Saeed Anwar 51* (111b 8x4) Moin Khan 18* (30b 3x4)
39.1 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, one run, thickish edge to wide of
short thirdman
Atapattu is the fielder
39.2 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, two runs, down the track, hit through
deep midoff, a bit slow fielding there by Aravinda, giving that
extra run
39.3 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, down the track again, but sort
of gets the ball onto his pads and pushes that to short fineleg
39.4 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, comes down the track, misses the
ball, ball hits the pads and rolls to the keeper but Moin is
safely back
39.5 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, beaten once again! gets into the
backfoot, ball bounces just over the stumps!
39.6 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, comes forward, manages to keep
the ball down. this was an excellent piece of bowling from Murali
End of over 40 (3 runs) Pakistan 114/3 (trail by 159 runs)
M Muralitharan 12-2-45-2 (3nb)
Saeed Anwar 52* (112b 8x4) Moin Khan 20* (35b 3x4)
40.1 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run, played to square leg
40.2 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run, on the backfoot, defended back along
the pitch
40.3 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, one run, turned to square leg, quick run
40.4 Vaas to Moin Khan, no run, on the legs, moving to off, completely
foxes Moin, through to keeper
40.5 Vaas to Moin Khan, no run, on the off, an irked Moin goes for a
shot, but can't get it correct. back to the bowler
40.6 Vaas to Moin Khan, no run, on the stumps, defended
End of over 41 (1 run) Pakistan 115/3 (trail by 158 runs)
WPUJC Vaas 12-3-22-0 (1nb)
Saeed Anwar 53* (115b 8x4) Moin Khan 20* (38b 3x4)
41.1 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run, tossed up, played to midoff
41.2 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run, played to silly point
41.3 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run, outside the off, left alone
Murali is bowling round the wicket, between the umpire and the
stumps
41.4 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, one run, spinning ball. Saeed Anwar
plays too far away from the body, manages to get the bat onto the
ball, to deep backward point
41.5 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, played to backward point
41.6 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, to forward short leg
End of over 42 (1 run) Pakistan 116/3 (trail by 157 runs)
M Muralitharan 13-2-46-2 (3nb)
Saeed Anwar 54* (119b 8x4) Moin Khan 20* (40b 3x4)
shadows spreading and covering half the ground, but still decent
enough light
5 more scheduled overs remain
players lounging on the field as subs come in to take helmets away
signalling Vaas being replaced
Mahela Jayawardene to bowl
it is unclear what he is going to bowl. off cutters or medium
pacers
a slip and silly point close in
42.1 Jayawardene to Saeed Anwar, no run, played to covers
42.2 Jayawardene to Saeed Anwar, no run, played to point, wants a run
but Moin sends him back correctly
42.3 Jayawardene to Saeed Anwar, no run, played to midon
42.4 Jayawardene to Saeed Anwar, no run, pushed to silly point
Mahela is bowling fastish off breaks
42.5 Jayawardene to Saeed Anwar, no run, wide of off, Anwar reaches to
the ball without moving his feet, ball goes to backward point
42.6 Jayawardene to Saeed Anwar, no run, defensive to silly point
End of over 43 (maiden) Pakistan 116/3 (trail by 157 runs)
DPMdeS Jayawardene 1-1-0-0
Moin Khan 20* (40b 3x4) Saeed Anwar 54* (125b 8x4)
the shadows have now reached the pitch, covering one set of stumps
still the lights are good enough to play a few more overs
a slip, silly point and forward short leg as Murali applies
pressure on Moin
43.1 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, one run, moves his feet nicely, plays to
wide mid on
43.2 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run, pitched up, defended
43.3 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run, outside the off, attempted
cut, misses
43.4 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run, defended to cover
43.5 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run, tossed up, Anwar offers the
pads as the ball doesn't turn much. there is a huge appeal. not
out
43.6 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run, forward, pushed to offside
End of over 44 (1 run) Pakistan 117/3 (trail by 156 runs)
M Muralitharan 14-2-47-2 (3nb)
Moin Khan 21* (41b 3x4) Saeed Anwar 54* (130b 8x4)
44.1 Jayawardene to Moin Khan, one run, pushed past point
44.2 Jayawardene to Saeed Anwar, no run, driven to midoff
44.3 Jayawardene to Saeed Anwar, one run, dropped on the blockhole,
Anwar ties himself in knots, but manages to play the ball to short
thirdman. after enough hesitation, thy take a run
44.4 Jayawardene to Moin Khan, no run, slower ball on the block hole,
beaten. off the pads, ball runs to keeper with Moin caught outside
the crease but Moin survives
44.5 Jayawardene to Moin Khan, no run, played to offside
44.6 Jayawardene to Moin Khan, no run, pushed to forward short leg
End of over 45 (2 runs) Pakistan 119/3 (trail by 154 runs)
DPMdeS Jayawardene 2-1-2-0
Saeed Anwar 55* (132b 8x4) Moin Khan 22* (45b 3x4)
45.1 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, one run, played to thirdman
45.2 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, two runs, hit away to coverpoint
45.3 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, played to backward point
45.4 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, attempted cover drive, ball goes
up in air, no fielder there
45.5 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, (noball) no run, played to offside
45.5 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, one run, played to covers
45.6 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run, played back to the bowler
End of over 46 (5 runs) Pakistan 124/3 (trail by 149 runs)
M Muralitharan 15-2-52-2 (4nb)
Moin Khan 25* (50b 3x4) Saeed Anwar 56* (134b 8x4)
the captain brings himself on for the last over
46.1 Jayasuriya to Moin Khan, two runs, on the backfoot, cut away to
thirdman, misfielding there yields couple of runs
46.2 Jayasuriya to Moin Khan, no run, pushed to silly point
46.3 Jayasuriya to Moin Khan, FOUR, cut away, through the point
46.4 Jayasuriya to Moin Khan, no run, pushed to point
46.5 Jayasuriya to Moin Khan, no run, pushed to silly point
that is it for the day
46.6 Jayasuriya to Moin Khan, no run
End of over 47 (6 runs) Pakistan 130/3 (trail by 143 runs)
ST Jayasuriya 1-0-6-0
Saeed Anwar 56* (134b 8x4) Moin Khan 31* (56b 4x4)
Match State: Stumps, Day 2
47.1 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, no run, on the off, cut to point
47.2 Muralitharan to Saeed Anwar, OUT: on the off, hits the bat and pad,
straight to the 1st slips, Arjuna Ranatunga
Pakistan 130/4, Partnership of 55
Saeed Anwar c Ranatunga b Muralitharan 56 (136b 8x4 0x6)
Moin Khan 31* (56b 4x4) M Muralitharan 15.2-2-52-3 (4nb)
47.3 Muralitharan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, on the front foot,
watchfully defended
47.4 Muralitharan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, on the stumps, played to
mid off
47.5 Muralitharan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, defended
47.6 Muralitharan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, watchfully played to the
bowler
End of over 48 (maiden) Pakistan 130/4 (trail by 143 runs)
M Muralitharan 16-3-52-3 (4nb)
Moin Khan 31* (56b 4x4) Inzamam-ul-Haq 0* (4b)
48.1 Vaas to Moin Khan, no run, on the off, left alone
48.2 Vaas to Moin Khan, no run
48.3 Vaas to Moin Khan, one run, single to point
48.4 Vaas to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, on the front foot, defended
48.5 Vaas to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, hit to short extra covers
48.6 Vaas to Inzamam-ul-Haq, (noball) no run, on the stumps, but umpire
bucknor signals NO BALL
48.6 Vaas to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, on the off, inzama off the mark
with a single to extra cover area
End of over 49 (3 runs) Pakistan 133/4 (trail by 140 runs)
WPUJC Vaas 13-3-25-0 (2nb)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 1* (8b) Moin Khan 32* (59b 4x4)
49.1 Muralitharan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, on the off, hit to silly
point
49.2 Muralitharan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, hit straight to mid on
fielder, but missed by dilhara
49.3 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run
49.4 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, (noball) no run, comes down the track,
umpire cooray signals no ball
49.4 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, on the off, front foot defensive
, tried to catch by the silly point fielder but couldnt
49.5 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, defended
49.6 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, on the stumps, watchfully played
End of over 50 (2 runs) Pakistan 135/4 (trail by 138 runs)
M Muralitharan 17-3-54-3 (5nb)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 2* (10b) Moin Khan 32* (64b 4x4)
50.1 Vaas to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, on the stumps, watchfully played
back to the bowler
50.2 Vaas to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, pitches out side the off stump and
left alone , straight to the keeper
50.3 Vaas to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, left alone
50.4 Vaas to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, very good ball, just misses he off
stumops
50.5 Vaas to Inzamam-ul-Haq, two runs, on the off, driven nicely to the
extra covers
50.6 Vaas to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, on the stumps, watchfully played
End of over 51 (2 runs) Pakistan 137/4 (trail by 136 runs)
WPUJC Vaas 14-3-27-0 (2nb)
Moin Khan 32* (64b 4x4) Inzamam-ul-Haq 4* (16b)
51.1 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run
51.2 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, SIX
51.3 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run
51.4 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, comes down the wicket for a big
hit , but changes his mind
51.5 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, left alone
51.6 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, watchfully played
End of over 52 (6 runs) Pakistan 143/4 (trail by 130 runs)
M Muralitharan 18-3-60-3 (5nb)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 4* (16b) Moin Khan 38* (70b 4x4 1x6)
52.1 Vaas to Inzamam-ul-Haq, (noball) no run, very good ball just misses
the out side edge
52.1 Vaas to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, on the stumps, played to short
extra cover
52.2 Vaas to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, on spot , straight to the bat, wel
defended
52.3 Vaas to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, played to point
52.4 Vaas to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, very good ball by vas, on the
stumps, straight to the keeper
52.5 Vaas to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, on the stumps, straighton the pad,
a loud appeal by the bowler but turned down by the umpire bucknor
52.6 Vaas to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, on the off, driven to mid off
End of over 53 (1 run) Pakistan 144/4 (trail by 129 runs)
WPUJC Vaas 15-3-28-0 (3nb)
Moin Khan 38* (70b 4x4 1x6) Inzamam-ul-Haq 4* (23b)
53.1 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, on the stumps, turnded to square
leg
53.2 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, hits the pad , againa aloud
appeal
53.3 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, one run, comes down the track and hits
it over mid on
53.4 Muralitharan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, on the off, moves away from
the wicket and tries to cut
53.5 Muralitharan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, three runs, on the leg, glanced it
away to fine leg
53.6 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, turned to third man
End of over 54 (4 runs) Pakistan 148/4 (trail by 125 runs)
M Muralitharan 19-3-64-3 (5nb)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 7* (25b) Moin Khan 39* (74b 4x4 1x6)
54.1 Vaas to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, on the stumps, hit to covers
54.2 Vaas to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, on the off, nicely hit to thrid
man
54.3 Vaas to Moin Khan, no run, played to short mid wicket
54.4 Vaas to Moin Khan, no run, played to point
54.5 Vaas to Moin Khan, no run, pitches out side the off, left alone
54.6 Vaas to Moin Khan, no run, on the front foot, played nicely to
point
End of over 55 (1 run) Pakistan 149/4 (trail by 124 runs)
WPUJC Vaas 16-3-29-0 (3nb)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 8* (27b) Moin Khan 39* (78b 4x4 1x6)
55.1 Muralitharan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, on front foot, one bounce
to silly point
55.2 Muralitharan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, two runs, comes down the track and
playes it nicely to deep extra covers
55.3 Muralitharan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run
55.4 Muralitharan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, on the stumps, touches it
and goe away from he silly point fielder
55.5 Muralitharan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, to short leg
55.6 Muralitharan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, on the stumps, plays with
the leg
End of over 56 (2 runs) Pakistan 151/4 (trail by 122 runs)
M Muralitharan 20-3-66-3 (5nb)
Moin Khan 39* (78b 4x4 1x6) Inzamam-ul-Haq 10* (33b)
56.1 Vaas to Moin Khan, no run, well bowled, pitches out side the off
stump and nearly a edge to the wicket keeper
56.2 Vaas to Moin Khan, no run, a good delivary, just misses the out
side edge
56.3 Vaas to Moin Khan, no run, pitches out side the off stumps, goes
away from the batsman
56.4 Vaas to Moin Khan, no run, well bowled again, defended
56.5 Vaas to Moin Khan, no run, defended
56.6 Vaas to Moin Khan, no run, defended again
End of over 57 (maiden) Pakistan 151/4 (trail by 122 runs)
WPUJC Vaas 17-4-29-0 (3nb)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 10* (33b) Moin Khan 39* (84b 4x4 1x6)
57.1 Muralitharan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run
57.2 Muralitharan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run
57.3 Muralitharan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run
57.4 Muralitharan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, played to square leg
57.5 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, on the stumps, played
defensively
57.6 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, on the stumps,just misses the
stumps
End of over 58 (1 run) Pakistan 152/4 (trail by 121 runs)
M Muralitharan 21-3-67-3 (5nb)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 11* (37b) Moin Khan 39* (86b 4x4 1x6)
58.1 Vaas to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, on the stumps, played a forward
defensive stroke
58.2 Vaas to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, on the stumps
58.3 Vaas to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, leaves it alone
58.4 Vaas to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, left alone, pitches off the stumps
58.5 Vaas to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, on the stumps, front foot driven
straight to mid on
58.6 Vaas to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run
End of over 59 (maiden) Pakistan 152/4 (trail by 121 runs)
WPUJC Vaas 18-5-29-0 (3nb)
Moin Khan 39* (86b 4x4 1x6) Inzamam-ul-Haq 11* (43b)
59.1 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, FOUR, comes down the track , playes
nicely to widish mid on
59.2 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, playes defensively
59.3 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, padded away to silly point
59.4 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, moves away from the wicket and
tries to cut but misses
59.5 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, moves away from the wicket and
tries to cut but misses
59.6 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, padded away to silly point
End of over 60 (4 runs) Pakistan 156/4 (trail by 117 runs)
M Muralitharan 22-3-71-3 (5nb)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 11* (43b) Moin Khan 43* (92b 5x4 1x6)
60.1 Vaas to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, left alone
60.2 Vaas to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, on the stumps, played to short mid
wicket
60.3 Vaas to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, on ths stumps, defended
60.4 Vaas to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, well bowled, straight on the
stumps, defended
60.5 Vaas to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, forward defensive stroke
60.6 Vaas to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, left alone
End of over 61 (maiden) Pakistan 156/4 (trail by 117 runs)
WPUJC Vaas 19-6-29-0 (3nb)
Moin Khan 43* (92b 5x4 1x6) Inzamam-ul-Haq 11* (49b)
Match State: drinks
61.1 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run
61.2 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, played to point
61.3 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, flicked away to short fine leg
61.4 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, on front foot, padded it away to
short extra cover
61.5 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, (noball) no run, front foot defesive
61.5 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, one run
61.6 Muralitharan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, played to mid off
End of over 62 (3 runs) Pakistan 159/4 (trail by 114 runs)
M Muralitharan 23-3-74-3 (6nb)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 12* (50b) Moin Khan 44* (98b 5x4 1x6)
62.1 Zoysa to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, short, backfoot defensive
62.2 Zoysa to Inzamam-ul-Haq, OUT: short delivary, hist on the top of
the bat and a easy catch to gully
Pakistan 159/5, Partnership of 29
Inzamam-ul-Haq c Jayawardene b Zoysa 12 (52b 0x4 0x6)
Moin Khan 44* (98b 5x4 1x6) DNT Zoysa 7.2-0-18-1
62.3 Zoysa to Abdur Razzaq, no run
62.4 Zoysa to Abdur Razzaq, no run, defended
62.5 Zoysa to Abdur Razzaq, no run, on the stumps, defended
62.6 Zoysa to Abdur Razzaq, no run
End of over 63 (maiden) Pakistan 159/5 (trail by 114 runs)
DNT Zoysa 8-1-18-1
Moin Khan 44* (98b 5x4 1x6) Abdur Razzaq 0* (4b)
63.1 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, on the stumps, pushed away to
extra cover
63.2 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, baclk foot defensive
63.3 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, on the stumps, forward defended
63.4 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, forward defensive shot
63.5 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run
63.6 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, one run
End of over 64 (1 run) Pakistan 160/5 (trail by 113 runs)
M Muralitharan 24-3-75-3 (6nb)
Moin Khan 45* (104b 5x4 1x6) Abdur Razzaq 0* (4b)
Pakistan 160/6, Partnership of 1
Abdur Razzaq run out (Fernando) 0 (4b 0x4 0x6)
64.1 Zoysa to Wasim Akram, no run
64.2 Zoysa to Wasim Akram, no run, forward defensive
64.3 Zoysa to Wasim Akram, no run, on the stumps, hits the pad, a loud
appeal
64.4 Zoysa to Wasim Akram, no run, good bowl, left alone
64.5 Zoysa to Wasim Akram, no run, pitches out side the off stumps, and
comes in to the batsman, left alone
64.6 Zoysa to Wasim Akram, no run
End of over 65 (maiden) Pakistan 160/6 (trail by 113 runs)
DNT Zoysa 9-2-18-1
Moin Khan 45* (104b 5x4 1x6) Wasim Akram 0* (6b)
65.1 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, on the pads
65.2 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, one run, swept away to square leg
65.3 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, on the stumps, defended
65.4 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, forward defensive stroke
65.5 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
65.6 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, pitches out side the off
stumps, left alone
End of over 66 (1 run) Pakistan 161/6 (trail by 112 runs)
M Muralitharan 25-3-76-3 (6nb)
Moin Khan 46* (106b 5x4 1x6) Wasim Akram 0* (10b)
66.1 Zoysa to Moin Khan, no run, short ball, left away
66.2 Zoysa to Moin Khan, no run, short again, just misses the out side
edge of moin
66.3 Zoysa to Moin Khan, no run, pitches away from the batsman, left
alone
66.4 Zoysa to Moin Khan, no run, pitches out side the off stumps, goin
away from the batsman, collected nicely by the wicket keeper
66.5 Zoysa to Moin Khan, legbye: two runs, down the leg side , good
attempt by the wicket keeper to collect but failing, quick two
runs for moin
66.6 Zoysa to Moin Khan, no run, very good delivary again, just misses
the out side edge
End of over 67 (2 runs, maiden) Pakistan 163/6 (trail by 110 runs)
DNT Zoysa 10-3-18-1
Wasim Akram 0* (10b) Moin Khan 46* (112b 5x4 1x6)
67.1 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, defended
67.2 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, left alone
67.3 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, on the leg, turned away to
short fine leg
67.4 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
67.5 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, on the off, left alone
67.6 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, on the off again, left alone
End of over 68 (maiden) Pakistan 163/6 (trail by 110 runs)
M Muralitharan 26-4-76-3 (6nb)
Moin Khan 46* (112b 5x4 1x6) Wasim Akram 0* (16b)
68.1 Zoysa to Moin Khan, no run
68.2 Zoysa to Moin Khan, one run, short, pulled away to short mid wicket
68.3 Zoysa to Wasim Akram, legbye: one run
68.4 Zoysa to Moin Khan, no run
68.5 Zoysa to Moin Khan, OUT: tried to sweep but a top edge straight to
dilhara who was at square leg
Pakistan 165/7, Partnership of 5
Moin Khan c Fernando b Zoysa 47 (116b 5x4 1x6)
Wasim Akram 0* (17b) DNT Zoysa 10.5-3-19-2
68.6 Zoysa to Wasim Akram, one run, played on off side
End of over 69 (3 runs) Pakistan 166/7 (trail by 107 runs)
DNT Zoysa 11-3-20-2
Wasim Akram 1* (18b) Waqar Younis 0* (0b)
69.1 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, forward defensive
69.2 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, left alone
69.3 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, one run, played to mid off
69.4 Muralitharan to Waqar Younis, no run, on the stumps, defended
69.5 Muralitharan to Waqar Younis, no run
69.6 Muralitharan to Waqar Younis, no run, well bowled, and well
collected by the silly point, a loud appeal for a catch
End of over 70 (1 run) Pakistan 167/7 (trail by 106 runs)
M Muralitharan 27-4-77-3 (6nb)
Wasim Akram 2* (21b) Waqar Younis 0* (3b)
70.1 Zoysa to Wasim Akram, one run
70.2 Zoysa to Waqar Younis, no run
70.3 Zoysa to Waqar Younis, no run
70.4 Zoysa to Waqar Younis, no run
70.5 Zoysa to Waqar Younis, no run
70.6 Zoysa to Waqar Younis, no run
End of over 71 (1 run) Pakistan 168/7 (trail by 105 runs)
DNT Zoysa 12-3-21-2
Wasim Akram 3* (22b) Waqar Younis 0* (8b)
71.1 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
71.2 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
71.3 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, one run
71.4 Muralitharan to Waqar Younis, FOUR
71.5 Muralitharan to Waqar Younis, OUT: sweep uppishly, straight to
Zoysa, who is at square leg
Pakistan 173/8, Partnership of 8
Waqar Younis c Zoysa b Muralitharan 4 (10b 1x4 0x6)
Wasim Akram 4* (25b) M Muralitharan 27.5-4-82-4 (6nb)
71.6 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
End of over 72 (5 runs) Pakistan 173/8 (trail by 100 runs)
M Muralitharan 28-4-82-4 (6nb)
Mushtaq Ahmed 0* (0b) Wasim Akram 4* (26b)
72.1 Zoysa to Mushtaq Ahmed, no run
72.2 Zoysa to Mushtaq Ahmed, no run, pitches out side the off stump and
goes away frpm th batsman
72.3 Zoysa to Mushtaq Ahmed, no run, down the leg side, tries to pull
and misses
72.4 Zoysa to Mushtaq Ahmed, one run, forward defensive, out side edge
to third man
72.5 Zoysa to Wasim Akram, no run, defended
72.6 Zoysa to Wasim Akram, no run, short ball, tries to pull and misses
End of over 73 (1 run) Pakistan 174/8 (trail by 99 runs)
DNT Zoysa 13-3-22-2
Mushtaq Ahmed 1* (4b) Wasim Akram 4* (28b)
73.1 Muralitharan to Mushtaq Ahmed, no run, watchfully played
73.2 Muralitharan to Mushtaq Ahmed, no run, front foot defensive
73.3 Muralitharan to Mushtaq Ahmed, no run, on the stumps, played
defensively
73.4 Muralitharan to Mushtaq Ahmed, no run
73.5 Muralitharan to Mushtaq Ahmed, no run
73.6 Muralitharan to Mushtaq Ahmed, no run
End of over 74 (maiden) Pakistan 174/8 (trail by 99 runs)
M Muralitharan 29-5-82-4 (6nb)
Wasim Akram 4* (28b) Mushtaq Ahmed 1* (10b)
74.1 Vaas to Wasim Akram, one run, flicked away to fine leg
74.2 Vaas to Mushtaq Ahmed, no run
74.3 Vaas to Mushtaq Ahmed, no run
74.4 Vaas to Mushtaq Ahmed, no run, driven along the pitch
74.5 Vaas to Mushtaq Ahmed, no run
74.6 Vaas to Mushtaq Ahmed, no run
End of over 75 (1 run) Pakistan 175/8 (trail by 98 runs)
WPUJC Vaas 20-6-30-0 (3nb)
Wasim Akram 5* (29b) Mushtaq Ahmed 1* (15b)
75.1 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
75.2 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
75.3 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, forward defensive
75.4 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
75.5 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, forward defensive
75.6 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, pushed it to point
End of over 76 (maiden) Pakistan 175/8 (trail by 98 runs)
M Muralitharan 30-6-82-4 (6nb)
Mushtaq Ahmed 1* (15b) Wasim Akram 5* (35b)
76.1 Vaas to Mushtaq Ahmed, no run, pushed it to extra cover
76.2 Vaas to Mushtaq Ahmed, no run, left alone
76.3 Vaas to Mushtaq Ahmed, no run
76.4 Vaas to Mushtaq Ahmed, no run, on the stumps, played straight to
mid off
76.5 Vaas to Mushtaq Ahmed, no run, out side the off stumps, left alone
76.6 Vaas to Mushtaq Ahmed, one run
End of over 77 (1 run) Pakistan 176/8 (trail by 97 runs)
WPUJC Vaas 21-6-31-0 (3nb)
Mushtaq Ahmed 2* (21b) Wasim Akram 5* (35b)
77.1 Muralitharan to Mushtaq Ahmed, no run, swept to fine leg
77.2 Muralitharan to Mushtaq Ahmed, no run, padded away to silly point
77.3 Muralitharan to Mushtaq Ahmed, no run, padded it away to silly
point
77.4 Muralitharan to Mushtaq Ahmed, no run
77.5 Muralitharan to Mushtaq Ahmed, no run
77.6 Muralitharan to Mushtaq Ahmed, OUT: bat and pad a a very good catch
by silly point fielder, Arnold
Pakistan 176/9, Partnership of 3
Mushtaq Ahmed c Arnold b Muralitharan 2 (27b 0x4 0x6)
End of over 78 (maiden) Pakistan 176/9 (trail by 97 runs)
M Muralitharan 31-7-82-5 (6nb)
Wasim Akram 5* (35b)
78.1 Fernando to Wasim Akram, one run
78.2 Fernando to Arshad Khan, one run
78.3 Fernando to Wasim Akram, FOUR, on the opff, cut to point
78.4 Fernando to Wasim Akram, no run, down the leg side away from the
batsman
78.5 Fernando to Wasim Akram, one run, pushed it to extra cover for a
quick single
78.6 Fernando to Arshad Khan, no run, wel bowled yorker and nicely
tucked away by the batsman
End of over 79 (7 runs) Pakistan 183/9 (trail by 90 runs)
RD Fernando 10-1-36-1 (2w 2nb)
Wasim Akram 11* (39b 1x4) Arshad Khan 1* (2b)
79.1 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, on the off, left alone
79.2 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, one run, drivben to extra covers
79.3 Muralitharan to Arshad Khan, no run
79.4 Muralitharan to Arshad Khan, no run
79.5 Muralitharan to Arshad Khan, no run, a loud appeal for a catch by
the silly pint fielder but turned down
79.6 Muralitharan to Arshad Khan, no run
End of over 80 (1 run) Pakistan 184/9 (trail by 89 runs)
M Muralitharan 32-7-83-5 (6nb)
Wasim Akram 12* (41b 1x4) Arshad Khan 1* (6b)
80.1 Fernando to Wasim Akram, no run
80.2 Fernando to Wasim Akram, (noball) no run
80.2 Fernando to Wasim Akram, no run
80.3 Fernando to Wasim Akram, one run
80.4 Fernando to Arshad Khan, one run
80.5 Fernando to Wasim Akram, one run
80.6 Fernando to Arshad Khan, no run
End of over 81 (4 runs) Pakistan 188/9 (trail by 85 runs)
RD Fernando 11-1-40-1 (2w 3nb)
Wasim Akram 14* (46b 1x4) Arshad Khan 2* (8b)
81.1 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
81.2 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
81.3 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, (noball) no run
81.3 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
81.4 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
81.5 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
81.6 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
End of over 82 (1 run) Pakistan 189/9 (trail by 84 runs)
M Muralitharan 33-7-84-5 (7nb)
Arshad Khan 2* (8b) Wasim Akram 14* (53b 1x4)
Match State: Day3 - Lunch
82.1 Vaas to Arshad Khan, no run, first ball after the lunch , defensive
stroke
82.2 Vaas to Arshad Khan, no run, short ball on the stumps, defended
82.3 Vaas to Arshad Khan, no run
82.4 Vaas to Arshad Khan, no run
82.5 Vaas to Arshad Khan, no run
82.6 Vaas to Arshad Khan, no run
End of over 83 (maiden) Pakistan 189/9 (trail by 84 runs)
WPUJC Vaas 22-7-31-0 (3nb)
Wasim Akram 14* (53b 1x4) Arshad Khan 2* (14b)
83.1 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, two runs
83.2 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, (noball) no run
83.2 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
83.3 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, SIX
83.4 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, FOUR
83.5 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, one run
83.6 Muralitharan to Arshad Khan, no run
End of over 84 (14 runs) Pakistan 203/9 (trail by 70 runs)
M Muralitharan 34-7-98-5 (8nb)
Wasim Akram 27* (59b 2x4 1x6) Arshad Khan 2* (15b)
84.1 Vaas to Wasim Akram, no run
84.2 Vaas to Wasim Akram, one run
84.3 Vaas to Arshad Khan, no run
84.4 Vaas to Arshad Khan, no run
84.5 Vaas to Arshad Khan, no run
84.6 Vaas to Arshad Khan, no run
End of over 85 (1 run) Pakistan 204/9 (trail by 69 runs)
WPUJC Vaas 23-7-32-0 (3nb)
Wasim Akram 28* (61b 2x4 1x6) Arshad Khan 2* (19b)
85.1 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
85.2 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
85.3 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
85.4 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, one run
85.5 Muralitharan to Arshad Khan, no run
85.6 Muralitharan to Arshad Khan, no run
End of over 86 (1 run) Pakistan 205/9 (trail by 68 runs)
M Muralitharan 35-7-99-5 (8nb)
Wasim Akram 29* (65b 2x4 1x6) Arshad Khan 2* (21b)
86.1 Vaas to Wasim Akram, no run
86.2 Vaas to Wasim Akram, no run
86.3 Vaas to Wasim Akram, one run
86.4 Vaas to Arshad Khan, no run
86.5 Vaas to Arshad Khan, no run
86.6 Vaas to Arshad Khan, no run
End of over 87 (1 run) Pakistan 206/9 (trail by 67 runs)
WPUJC Vaas 24-7-33-0 (3nb)
Wasim Akram 30* (68b 2x4 1x6) Arshad Khan 2* (24b)
87.1 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
87.2 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
87.3 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
87.4 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
87.5 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, one run
87.6 Muralitharan to Arshad Khan, no run
End of over 88 (1 run) Pakistan 207/9 (trail by 66 runs)
M Muralitharan 36-7-100-5 (8nb)
Wasim Akram 31* (73b 2x4 1x6) Arshad Khan 2* (25b)
88.1 Vaas to Wasim Akram, one run, on the leg, driven to mid on
88.2 Vaas to Arshad Khan, no run, left alone
88.3 Vaas to Arshad Khan, no run, left alone
88.4 Vaas to Arshad Khan, no run, good delivary, just missing the out
side edge , to the wicket keeper
88.5 Vaas to Arshad Khan, no run, down the leg side
88.6 Vaas to Arshad Khan, no run, on the stumps, forward defensive
End of over 89 (1 run) Pakistan 208/9 (trail by 65 runs)
WPUJC Vaas 25-7-34-0 (3nb)
Wasim Akram 32* (74b 2x4 1x6) Arshad Khan 2* (30b)
89.1 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, on the stumps, defended
89.2 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, trying to sweep and completely
beaten
89.3 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
89.4 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
89.5 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, FOUR
89.6 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, one run
End of over 90 (5 runs) Pakistan 213/9 (trail by 60 runs)
M Muralitharan 37-7-105-5 (8nb)
Wasim Akram 37* (81b 3x4 1x6) Arshad Khan 2* (29b)
90.1 Vaas to Wasim Akram, one run
90.2 Vaas to Arshad Khan, no run
90.3 Vaas to Arshad Khan, no run
90.4 Vaas to Arshad Khan, FOUR
90.5 Vaas to Arshad Khan, no run
90.6 Vaas to Arshad Khan, no run
End of over 91 (5 runs) Pakistan 218/9 (trail by 55 runs)
WPUJC Vaas 26-7-39-0 (3nb)
Wasim Akram 38* (82b 3x4 1x6) Arshad Khan 6* (34b 1x4)
91.1 de Silva to Wasim Akram, no run, on thee stumps, watchflly played
91.2 de Silva to Wasim Akram, no run, defended
91.3 de Silva to Wasim Akram, no run
91.4 de Silva to Wasim Akram, two runs, swept to fine leg
91.5 de Silva to Wasim Akram, one run, pushed it to mid off
91.6 de Silva to Arshad Khan, no run, forward defensive
End of over 92 (3 runs) Pakistan 221/9 (trail by 52 runs)
PA de Silva 2-1-3-0
Wasim Akram 41* (87b 3x4 1x6) Arshad Khan 6* (35b 1x4)
92.1 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
92.2 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, left alone
92.3 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, right on the stumps, wel
defended with this front foot on
92.4 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, front foot defensive
92.5 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, tried to sweep, completely
defeated by the spin
92.6 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, (noball) one run, on the off, cut to
sweeper covers
92.6 Muralitharan to Arshad Khan, no run, padded it away to silly point
End of over 93 (2 runs) Pakistan 223/9 (trail by 50 runs)
M Muralitharan 38-7-107-5 (9nb)
Wasim Akram 42* (93b 3x4 1x6) Arshad Khan 6* (36b 1x4)
93.1 Fernando to Wasim Akram, no run
93.2 Fernando to Wasim Akram, wide: no run
93.2 Fernando to Wasim Akram, no run
93.3 Fernando to Wasim Akram, no run
93.4 Fernando to Wasim Akram, one run
93.5 Fernando to Arshad Khan, no run
93.6 Fernando to Arshad Khan, no run
End of over 94 (2 runs) Pakistan 225/9 (trail by 48 runs)
RD Fernando 12-1-42-1 (3w 3nb)
Wasim Akram 43* (97b 3x4 1x6) Arshad Khan 6* (38b 1x4)
94.1 Zoysa to Wasim Akram, no run
94.2 Zoysa to Wasim Akram, no run
94.3 Zoysa to Wasim Akram, no run
94.4 Zoysa to Wasim Akram, one run
94.5 Zoysa to Arshad Khan, no run
94.6 Zoysa to Arshad Khan, no run
End of over 95 (3 runs) Pakistan 226/9 (trail by 47 runs)
DNT Zoysa 14-3-23-2
Wasim Akram 44* (101b 3x4 1x6) Arshad Khan 6* (40b 1x4)
95.1 Fernando to Wasim Akram, no run
95.2 Fernando to Wasim Akram, (noball) no run, on the stumps, left away
95.2 Fernando to Wasim Akram, no run, down the leg side, left away
95.3 Fernando to Wasim Akram, no run, short, pushed it to point
95.4 Fernando to Wasim Akram, one run, on the off, pushed it to short
third man, and a very good throw straight to the wicket by arnold
95.5 Fernando to Arshad Khan, no run
95.6 Fernando to Arshad Khan, no run
End of over 96 (2 runs) Pakistan 228/9 (trail by 45 runs)
RD Fernando 13-1-44-1 (3w 4nb)
Wasim Akram 45* (106b 3x4 1x6) Arshad Khan 6* (42b 1x4)
Match State: drinks
96.1 Zoysa to Wasim Akram, no run, down the leg, turned it to fine leg
96.2 Zoysa to Wasim Akram, no run, a very short ball, bounced over
wasims head
96.3 Zoysa to Wasim Akram, two runs, on the leg, driven to on side
96.4 Zoysa to Wasim Akram, no run, on the off, pushed back to the bowler
96.5 Zoysa to Wasim Akram, one run, short, tried to pull it and a top
edge towards short fine leg, a great effort by wicket keeperbut
couldnt make the ground on time
96.6 Zoysa to Arshad Khan, no run, short,batsman was supprised and
defended at last
End of over 97 (3 runs) Pakistan 231/9 (trail by 42 runs)
DNT Zoysa 15-3-26-2
Wasim Akram 48* (111b 3x4 1x6) Arshad Khan 6* (43b 1x4)
97.1 Fernando to Wasim Akram, (noball) no run, flicked it away to square
leg
97.1 Fernando to Wasim Akram, no run, good line and length, left alone
by wassim
97.2 Fernando to Wasim Akram, no run, pushed away to point
97.3 Fernando to Wasim Akram, no run, out side the off stumps , left
alone
97.4 Fernando to Wasim Akram, no run, short ball, tried to pull,
completely misses it
97.5 Fernando to Wasim Akram, no run, pushed it to mid on
97.6 Fernando to Wasim Akram, (noball) FOUR, driven uppishly over the
mid off fielder
97.6 Fernando to Wasim Akram, one run, pushed it to point and a quick
single
End of over 98 (7 runs) Pakistan 238/9 (trail by 35 runs)
RD Fernando 14-1-51-1 (3w 6nb)
Wasim Akram 53* (119b 4x4 1x6) Arshad Khan 6* (43b 1x4)
98.1 Zoysa to Wasim Akram, no run, short, over te batsmans shoulder,
left alone
98.2 Zoysa to Wasim Akram, no run, short ball, defended
98.3 Zoysa to Wasim Akram, one run, on the front foot, pushed it to mid
wicket
98.4 Zoysa to Arshad Khan, no run, on the stumps, defended
98.5 Zoysa to Arshad Khan, no run, short ball, on the off, left alone
98.6 Zoysa to Arshad Khan, no run, short, left away by the batsman
End of over 99 (1 run) Pakistan 239/9 (trail by 34 runs)
DNT Zoysa 16-3-27-2
Wasim Akram 54* (122b 4x4 1x6) Arshad Khan 6* (46b 1x4)
99.1 Vaas to Wasim Akram, no run, on the off, left away by wasim
99.2 Vaas to Wasim Akram, no run, on the off, left away
99.3 Vaas to Wasim Akram, no run, on the off, played to point
99.4 Vaas to Wasim Akram, no run, pitch off side the stumps, left away
99.5 Vaas to Wasim Akram, FOUR, coming down the track and hitting it
over the bowlers head
99.6 Vaas to Wasim Akram, one run, pulled it away to midwicket
End of over 100 (5 runs) Pakistan 244/9 (trail by 29 runs)
WPUJC Vaas 27-7-44-0 (3nb)
Wasim Akram 59* (128b 5x4 1x6) Arshad Khan 6* (46b 1x4)
100.1 Zoysa to Wasim Akram, no run, short ball, defended
100.2 Zoysa to Wasim Akram, no run, on the on, played to square
100.3 Zoysa to Wasim Akram, no run, on the off, tried to turn to thridman
100.4 Zoysa to Wasim Akram, one run, on the off, out side edge through
the 2nd slips mahela, just touching mahelas fingers
100.5 Zoysa to Arshad Khan, no run, forward defensive
100.6 Zoysa to Arshad Khan, no run, on the front foot, defended
End of over 101 (1 run) Pakistan 245/9 (trail by 28 runs)
DNT Zoysa 17-3-28-2
Wasim Akram 60* (132b 5x4 1x6) Arshad Khan 6* (48b 1x4)
101.1 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
101.2 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
101.3 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
101.4 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
101.5 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
101.6 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
End of over 102 (1 run, maiden) Pakistan 245/9 (trail by 28 runs)
M Muralitharan 39-8-107-5 (9nb)
Arshad Khan 6* (48b 1x4) Wasim Akram 60* (138b 5x4 1x6)
102.1 Zoysa to Arshad Khan, no run
102.2 Zoysa to Arshad Khan, no run
102.3 Zoysa to Arshad Khan, no run
102.4 Zoysa to Arshad Khan, no run
102.5 Zoysa to Arshad Khan, no run
102.6 Zoysa to Arshad Khan, no run, driven to mid off,
End of over 103 (maiden) Pakistan 245/9 (trail by 28 runs)
DNT Zoysa 18-4-28-2
Wasim Akram 60* (138b 5x4 1x6) Arshad Khan 6* (54b 1x4)
103.1 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, left away
103.2 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, driven to mid on
103.3 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, forward defensive
103.4 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, on the off, played to extra
covers
103.5 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, played to silly point
103.6 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, played to covers
End of over 104 (maiden) Pakistan 245/9 (trail by 28 runs)
M Muralitharan 40-9-107-5 (9nb)
Arshad Khan 6* (54b 1x4) Wasim Akram 60* (144b 5x4 1x6)
104.1 Zoysa to Arshad Khan, no run, defended
104.2 Zoysa to Arshad Khan, one run, played to point , quick run, murali
picks up the ball and throws it to the stumps, but the batsman is
safe on his side
104.3 Zoysa to Wasim Akram, no run, played to the short extra covers
104.4 Zoysa to Wasim Akram, no run, pushed it short extra covers
104.5 Zoysa to Wasim Akram, one run, short ball, pulled it away to deep
fine leg
104.6 Zoysa to Arshad Khan, no run
End of over 105 (2 runs) Pakistan 247/9 (trail by 26 runs)
DNT Zoysa 19-4-30-2
Wasim Akram 61* (147b 5x4 1x6) Arshad Khan 7* (57b 1x4)
105.1 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
105.2 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
105.3 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
105.4 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, one run
105.5 Muralitharan to Arshad Khan, no run
105.6 Muralitharan to Arshad Khan, no run, hits the pad, a loud appeal by
the fielders, but turned down by the umpire
End of over 106 (1 run) Pakistan 248/9 (trail by 25 runs)
M Muralitharan 41-9-108-5 (9nb)
Wasim Akram 62* (151b 5x4 1x6) Arshad Khan 7* (59b 1x4)
106.1 Vaas to Wasim Akram, no run, on the leg, played to fine leg
106.2 Vaas to Wasim Akram, no run, forward defensive
106.3 Vaas to Wasim Akram, SIX, coming down the track hitting straight
over long on in to the press box narrowly missing a television and
a small child and me.
106.4 Vaas to Wasim Akram, no run
106.5 Vaas to Wasim Akram, one run
106.6 Vaas to Arshad Khan, no run
End of over 107 (7 runs) Pakistan 255/9 (trail by 18 runs)
WPUJC Vaas 28-7-51-0 (3nb)
Wasim Akram 69* (156b 5x4 2x6) Arshad Khan 7* (60b 1x4)
107.1 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, forward defensive
107.2 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
107.3 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, forward defensive
107.4 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, defensive continues
107.5 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, one run
107.6 Muralitharan to Arshad Khan, no run
End of over 108 (1 run) Pakistan 256/9 (trail by 17 runs)
M Muralitharan 42-9-109-5 (9nb)
Wasim Akram 70* (161b 5x4 2x6) Arshad Khan 7* (61b 1x4)
108.1 Vaas to Wasim Akram, no run, pitching out side off stump, left
alone
108.2 Vaas to Wasim Akram, no run, left alone
108.3 Vaas to Wasim Akram, no run
108.4 Vaas to Wasim Akram, no run
108.5 Vaas to Wasim Akram, one run
108.6 Vaas to Arshad Khan, no run, on the off, driven away to third man
End of over 109 (1 run) Pakistan 257/9 (trail by 16 runs)
WPUJC Vaas 29-7-52-0 (3nb)
Wasim Akram 71* (166b 5x4 2x6) Arshad Khan 7* (62b 1x4)
Match State: Tea
109.1 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
109.2 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, two runs, coming down the wicket, hit
to extra covers
109.3 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, forward defensive
109.4 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
109.5 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, on the off, tried to drive but
misses
109.6 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, on the off, tries to drive but
doesnt get connected to the bat
End of over 110 (2 runs) Pakistan 259/9 (trail by 14 runs)
M Muralitharan 43-9-111-5 (9nb)
Arshad Khan 7* (62b 1x4) Wasim Akram 73* (172b 5x4 2x6)
110.1 Jayasuriya to Arshad Khan, no run, on t front foot defended
110.2 Jayasuriya to Arshad Khan, no run, full toss on the stumps, driven
straight back to te bowler
110.3 Jayasuriya to Arshad Khan, no run, defended
110.4 Jayasuriya to Arshad Khan, no run, on the off, forward defensive
110.5 Jayasuriya to Arshad Khan, no run, on to the legs, turned away to
silly point
110.6 Jayasuriya to Arshad Khan, no run, on the leg, bat and pad just
misses t silly point fielder
End of over 111 (maiden) Pakistan 259/9 (trail by 14 runs)
ST Jayasuriya 2-1-6-0
Wasim Akram 73* (172b 5x4 2x6) Arshad Khan 7* (68b 1x4)
111.1 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
111.2 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, forward defensive
111.3 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, on the front foot
111.4 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, FOUR, on the leg, swept it away to
deep mid wicket boundary
111.5 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, on thoff, tries to hit on the
on side
111.6 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, hits the pad
End of over 112 (4 runs) Pakistan 263/9 (trail by 10 runs)
M Muralitharan 44-9-115-5 (9nb)
Arshad Khan 7* (68b 1x4) Wasim Akram 77* (178b 6x4 2x6)
112.1 Jayasuriya to Arshad Khan, no run, forward defensive
112.2 Jayasuriya to Arshad Khan, no run, front foot defended, straight to
the bowler
112.3 Jayasuriya to Arshad Khan, no run, front foot defensive
112.4 Jayasuriya to Arshad Khan, no run, on the leg, playes it to on side
112.5 Jayasuriya to Arshad Khan, no run, forward defensive
112.6 Jayasuriya to Arshad Khan, no run, forward defensive
End of over 113 (maiden) Pakistan 263/9 (trail by 10 runs)
ST Jayasuriya 3-2-6-0
Wasim Akram 77* (178b 6x4 2x6) Arshad Khan 7* (74b 1x4)
113.1 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, defended
113.2 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
113.3 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, leaves the ball
113.4 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, defended
113.5 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, on the stumps, defended
113.6 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, defended
End of over 114 (maiden) Pakistan 263/9 (trail by 10 runs)
M Muralitharan 45-10-115-5 (9nb)
Arshad Khan 7* (74b 1x4) Wasim Akram 77* (184b 6x4 2x6)
114.1 Jayasuriya to Arshad Khan, no run, on the stumps, played
defensively
114.2 Jayasuriya to Arshad Khan, no run, defended again
114.3 Jayasuriya to Arshad Khan, no run, on the leg, padded it away
114.4 Jayasuriya to Arshad Khan, no run, on the stumps, played straight
to the bowler
114.5 Jayasuriya to Arshad Khan, no run, on the front foot , defended
114.6 Jayasuriya to Arshad Khan, no run, front foot defended, appeal by
the bowler for a catch at silly point but turned down by the
umpire bucknor
End of over 115 (maiden) Pakistan 263/9 (trail by 10 runs)
ST Jayasuriya 4-3-6-0
Wasim Akram 77* (184b 6x4 2x6) Arshad Khan 7* (80b 1x4)
115.1 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, defended
115.2 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, defended
115.3 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, playes straight to the bowler
115.4 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, forward defensive stroke
115.5 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, defended
115.6 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, forward defensive stroke
End of over 116 (maiden) Pakistan 263/9 (trail by 10 runs)
M Muralitharan 46-11-115-5 (9nb)
Arshad Khan 7* (80b 1x4) Wasim Akram 77* (190b 6x4 2x6)
116.1 Ranatunga to Arshad Khan, no run, on the stumps, front foot
defensive
116.2 Ranatunga to Arshad Khan, no run, defensive stroke
116.3 Ranatunga to Arshad Khan, no run, forward defensive shot
116.4 Ranatunga to Arshad Khan, no run, on the stumps thru the gap
straight to the wicket keepr, a loud appeal byt the fielders but
turned down by the umpire bucknor
116.5 Ranatunga to Arshad Khan, no run
116.6 Ranatunga to Arshad Khan, no run
End of over 117 (maiden) Pakistan 263/9 (trail by 10 runs)
A Ranatunga 1-1-0-0
Wasim Akram 77* (190b 6x4 2x6) Arshad Khan 7* (86b 1x4)
117.1 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, left alone
117.2 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, front foot defensive
117.3 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, forward defensive
117.4 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
117.5 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
117.6 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, played short fine leg
End of over 118 (maiden) Pakistan 263/9 (trail by 10 runs)
M Muralitharan 47-12-115-5 (9nb)
Arshad Khan 7* (86b 1x4) Wasim Akram 77* (196b 6x4 2x6)
Match State: Tea
118.1 Fernando to Arshad Khan, no run, on the stumps, leaves the ballnew
bowl 10
118.2 Fernando to Arshad Khan, no run
118.3 Fernando to Arshad Khan, no run
118.4 Fernando to Arshad Khan, two runs
118.5 Fernando to Arshad Khan, no run
118.6 Fernando to Arshad Khan, no run
End of over 119 (2 runs) Pakistan 265/9 (trail by 8 runs)
RD Fernando 15-1-53-1 (3w 6nb)
Wasim Akram 77* (196b 6x4 2x6) Arshad Khan 9* (92b 1x4)
119.1 de Silva to Wasim Akram, no run, pitches out side the off, left
alone
119.2 de Silva to Wasim Akram, no run, on the stumps, defended
119.3 de Silva to Wasim Akram, one run, on the pad, played straigh along
the pitch for a quick single
119.4 de Silva to Arshad Khan, no run, on the front foot , defended
119.5 de Silva to Arshad Khan, no run, on the off, steared away to third
man
119.6 de Silva to Arshad Khan, no run, hit to point
End of over 120 (1 run) Pakistan 266/9 (trail by 7 runs)
PA de Silva 3-1-4-0
Wasim Akram 78* (199b 6x4 2x6) Arshad Khan 9* (95b 1x4)
120.1 Fernando to Wasim Akram, no run, on the front foot , defended
120.2 Fernando to Wasim Akram, no run, on the stumps, played to covers
120.3 Fernando to Wasim Akram, no run, front foot defensive stroke
120.4 Fernando to Wasim Akram, no run, short, down the leg side, straight
to the wicket keeper
120.5 Fernando to Wasim Akram, OUT: on the stumps, through the bat and
the pad, hits the middle stump
Pakistan 266/10, Partnership of 90
Wasim Akram b Fernando 78 (204b 6x4 2x6)
Arshad Khan 9* (95b 1x4) RD Fernando 15.5-1-53-2 (3w 6nb)
0.1 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, short ball away from the batsman
0.2 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, on the off, atapattu leaves it
alone
0.3 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, pitches out side the off stumps,
swings away from the batsman
0.4 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, on teh stumps, swining out side
just missing the out side edge of atapattu
0.5 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, on the off, played tpo point
0.6 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, on the off, played to extra cover
End of over 1 (maiden) Sri Lanka 0/0 (lead by 7 runs)
Waqar Younis 1-1-0-0
ST Jayasuriya 0* (0b) MS Atapattu 0* (6b)
1.1 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, no run, short, tried to cut but hits the
inside edge of the bat and goes to point
1.2 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, no run, down the leg side, jayasuriya
tries to flick it away but misses
1.3 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, no run, on the stumps , well defended
1.4 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, two runs
1.5 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, no run
1.6 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, no run
End of over 2 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 2/0 (lead by 9 runs)
Wasim Akram 1-0-2-0
MS Atapattu 0* (6b) ST Jayasuriya 2* (6b)
2.1 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, FOUR, on the legs , driven nicely to mid
wicket boundary
2.2 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, on the stumps, swings away from
the batsman
2.3 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, on the off, left alone
2.4 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, on the off, moves away from the
batsman
2.5 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, on the stumps, a little bit of
swing moves away from the batsman
2.6 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, on the stumps, played nicely on
front foot to mid off
End of over 3 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 6/0 (lead by 13 runs)
Waqar Younis 2-1-4-0
ST Jayasuriya 2* (6b) MS Atapattu 4* (12b 1x4)
3.1 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, no run, short ball, played to point
3.2 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, no run, very short on to jayasuriyas
chest hight, wel defended
3.3 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, FOUR, on the off, cut it to extra cover
boundary
3.4 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, no run, on the off and a very short
ball, left away
3.5 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, no run, pitches out side the off stump
and comes in to te batsman, left it away
3.6 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, no run, played to point
End of over 4 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 10/0 (lead by 17 runs)
Wasim Akram 2-0-6-0
MS Atapattu 4* (12b 1x4) ST Jayasuriya 6* (12b 1x4)
4.1 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, short ball , batsman ducked away
4.2 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, on the off, left away
4.3 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, on the stumps, driven to mid on
4.4 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, down the leg side, tries to flick
it but misses
4.5 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, on the off, a left alone
4.6 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, on the front foot, drives it to
mid off
End of over 5 (maiden) Sri Lanka 10/0 (lead by 17 runs)
Waqar Younis 3-2-4-0
ST Jayasuriya 6* (12b 1x4) MS Atapattu 4* (18b 1x4)
5.1 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, no run, a bouncer, batsman ducked
5.2 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, (noball) no run, goes away from the
batsman, left alone
5.2 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, no run, pitches outside the off stumps
and comes inside, just misses the off stump
5.3 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, no run, on the off, left alone
5.4 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, no run, on the off, left alone
5.5 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, no run, played to extra cover
5.6 Wasim Akram to Jayasuriya, two runs, on the leg, flicked it away to
square leg
End of over 6 (3 runs) Sri Lanka 13/0 (lead by 20 runs)
Wasim Akram 3-0-9-0 (1nb)
MS Atapattu 4* (18b 1x4) ST Jayasuriya 8* (19b 1x4)
6.1 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, on to the pads, well tucked away
6.2 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, pitches on the stumps and moves
away from the batsman
6.3 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, one run, on the legs, pushed it away to
the fine leg
6.4 Waqar Younis to Jayasuriya, no run, bouncer again the batsman
ducked
6.5 Waqar Younis to Jayasuriya, no run, on the off, tries to cut it but
hits the bottom of the bat
6.6 Waqar Younis to Jayasuriya, OUT: jayasuriya pads up to a beutiful
inswinging delivary by waqar
Sri Lanka 14/1, Partnership of 14
ST Jayasuriya lbw b Waqar Younis 8 (22b 1x4 0x6)
End of over 7 (1 run) Sri Lanka 14/1 (lead by 21 runs)
Waqar Younis 4-2-5-1
MS Atapattu 5* (21b 1x4)
7.1 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, FOUR, atapattu stands on his toes and swat
it to point boundary
7.2 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run, on the off, leaves it away
7.3 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run, defended
7.4 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run, tries to cut it, but mises
7.5 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run, pitches on the off, and moves away
7.6 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run, on the stumps, and swings away
from the batsman
End of over 8 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 18/1 (lead by 25 runs)
Wasim Akram 4-0-13-0 (1nb)
RP Arnold 0* (0b) MS Atapattu 9* (27b 2x4)
8.1 Waqar Younis to Arnold, no run, playes it to mid on
8.2 Waqar Younis to Arnold, no run, on the off, leaves it away
8.3 Waqar Younis to Arnold, no run, on the stumps, played to short mid
off
8.4 Waqar Younis to Arnold, no run, a very good delivary by waqar,
inside edge just missing the stumps
8.5 Waqar Younis to Arnold, no run, on the off, moving into the batsman
and just missing the stumps
8.6 Waqar Younis to Arnold, no run, on the stumps, playes it to short
mid on
End of over 9 (maiden) Sri Lanka 18/1 (lead by 25 runs)
Waqar Younis 5-3-5-1
MS Atapattu 9* (27b 2x4) RP Arnold 0* (6b)
9.1 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, no run, on the stumps, hits the pad of the
batsman
9.2 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, two runs, on the off, cut it straight to
the extra cover fielder, mushtaq ahmad good effort but missed the
catch
9.3 Wasim Akram to Atapattu, one run, pushed it to short fine leg
9.4 Wasim Akram to Arnold, no run, down the leg side, moving away from
the batsman
9.5 Wasim Akram to Arnold, no run, on the off, left alone
9.6 Wasim Akram to Arnold, no run, pitches away frokmm the batsman and
moves further away
End of over 10 (3 runs) Sri Lanka 21/1 (lead by 28 runs)
Wasim Akram 5-0-16-0 (1nb)
MS Atapattu 12* (30b 2x4) RP Arnold 0* (9b)
10.1 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, one run, down the leg side, flicked it
away to fine leg
10.2 Waqar Younis to Arnold, no run, bouncer, arnold tried to pull it
away bu then changes his mind to leave it away
10.3 Waqar Younis to Arnold, one run, Yorker, flicked it away to square
leg
10.4 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, two runs, on the leg, turned it to long
leg
10.5 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, on the stumps, defended
10.6 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, on the leg, turned it to square
leg but no run , the fileder was so fast to pick it up and throw
it back to the wicket keeper
End of over 11 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 25/1 (lead by 32 runs)
Waqar Younis 6-3-9-1
RP Arnold 1* (11b) MS Atapattu 15* (34b 2x4)
11.1 Wasim Akram to Arnold, no run, short, backfoot defended
11.2 Wasim Akram to Arnold, OUT: a beutiful out swing delivary, out side
edge straight to second slip, mohomed wassim
Sri Lanka 25/2, Partnership of 11
RP Arnold c Mohammad Wasim b Wasim Akram 1 (13b 0x4 0x6)
MS Atapattu 15* (34b 2x4) Wasim Akram 5.2-0-16-1 (1nb)
11.3 Wasim Akram to de Silva, no run
11.4 Wasim Akram to de Silva, two runs
11.5 Wasim Akram to de Silva, no run, on the stumps, hits the pad
11.6 Wasim Akram to de Silva, no run, down the leg side
End of over 12 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 27/2 (lead by 34 runs)
Wasim Akram 6-0-18-1 (1nb)
MS Atapattu 15* (34b 2x4) PA de Silva 2* (4b)
12.1 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, on the stumps, played straight
12.2 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, FOUR, on the leg side, flicked it away to
fine leg boundary
12.3 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run
12.4 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, on the off, played defensively
12.5 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run
12.6 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, down the leg side, straight to
the wicket keeper
End of over 13 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 31/2 (lead by 38 runs)
Waqar Younis 7-3-13-1
PA de Silva 2* (4b) MS Atapattu 19* (40b 3x4)
13.1 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, on the pads, flicked it away to
mid wicket, and a good throw back from youhana
13.2 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, one run, short, pulled away to fine leg
13.3 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, one run, on the pads, turned down to fine
leg
13.4 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, FOUR, short, and pulled away to square
leg boundary
13.5 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, on the front foot , plays
straight to short mid on
13.6 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, a very good delivary, straight
through the bat and the pad missing the stumps, to the wicket
keeper
End of over 14 (6 runs) Sri Lanka 37/2 (lead by 44 runs)
Abdur Razzaq 1-0-6-0
MS Atapattu 20* (41b 3x4) PA de Silva 7* (9b 1x4)
14.1 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, on the stumps, played defensively
14.2 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, on the pads, defended nicely
14.3 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, front foot defensive
14.4 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run
14.5 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, two runs, hit straight down the ground to
long on
14.6 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, FOUR, on the pads, hit straight down the
ground passing the umpire for a boundary
End of over 15 (6 runs) Sri Lanka 43/2 (lead by 50 runs)
Waqar Younis 8-3-19-1
PA de Silva 7* (9b 1x4) MS Atapattu 26* (47b 4x4)
15.1 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, a beutiful delivary , through the
bat and the pad, nearly missing the inside edge to the wicket
keeper
15.2 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, one run, on the legs, flicked away to mid
wicket
15.3 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, on the off, played to point
15.4 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, on the off, cut to point
15.5 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, on the stumps, defended
15.6 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, on the off, played to point
End of over 16 (1 run) Sri Lanka 44/2 (lead by 51 runs)
Abdur Razzaq 2-0-7-0
PA de Silva 8* (11b 1x4) MS Atapattu 26* (51b 4x4)
16.1 Waqar Younis to de Silva, no run, pitches out side the off stump,
moves away from the batsman and leaves it alone
16.2 Waqar Younis to de Silva, one run, on the legs, turned it away to
fine leg
16.3 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, on the front foot and defended
16.4 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, no run, on the stumps, a perfect front
foot defencive stroke
16.5 Waqar Younis to Atapattu, one run, pushed it to short thirdman,
quick single
16.6 Waqar Younis to de Silva, no run, on to the pads, and driven
straight to the bowler
End of over 17 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 46/2 (lead by 53 runs)
Waqar Younis 9-3-21-1
MS Atapattu 27* (54b 4x4) PA de Silva 9* (14b 1x4)
17.1 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, two runs, on to the legs, turned down to
square leg
17.2 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, on the stumps, defended
17.3 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, defended
17.4 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, left alone
17.5 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, plays on the off side
17.6 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, on the legs, played to short mid
wicket
End of over 18 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 48/2 (lead by 55 runs)
Abdur Razzaq 3-0-9-0
PA de Silva 9* (14b 1x4) MS Atapattu 29* (60b 4x4)
18.1 Arshad Khan to de Silva, no run, padded it away
18.2 Arshad Khan to de Silva, one run, played to short third man
18.3 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, on the leg, padded it away straigh
to silly point fielder
18.4 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, on the front foot , defended
18.5 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, FOUR, swept away to deep mid wicket
18.6 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run
End of over 19 (5 runs) Sri Lanka 53/2 (lead by 60 runs)
Arshad Khan 1-0-5-0
PA de Silva 10* (16b 1x4) MS Atapattu 33* (64b 5x4)
Match State: Stumps
19.1 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, on the off, left alone
19.2 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, pitched out side the off stumps,
left alone
19.3 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, leaves it
19.4 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, pitched out side the leg stumps,
moves away from the batsman
19.5 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, short ball, batsman ducks
19.6 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, on the front foot, played to
point
End of over 20 (maiden) Sri Lanka 53/2 (lead by 60 runs)
Abdur Razzaq 4-1-9-0
MS Atapattu 33* (64b 5x4) PA de Silva 10* (22b 1x4)
20.1 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, on the stumps, played to mid on
20.2 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, on the legs, pushed to square leg
20.3 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, on the legs, pads it away to fine
leg
20.4 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, FOUR, on the legs, played to long on
boundary
20.5 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, on the front foot, defended
20.6 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, defended on front foot
End of over 21 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 57/2 (lead by 64 runs)
Arshad Khan 2-0-9-0
PA de Silva 10* (22b 1x4) MS Atapattu 37* (70b 6x4)
21.1 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, on the off, played to mid off
21.2 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, on the front foot, played to mid
off
21.3 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, on the off, driven to point
21.4 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, on the off, played to covers
21.5 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, on teh stumps, played to short
mid on
21.6 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, pitches out side the off stump
and moves away from the batsman, left alone
End of over 22 (maiden) Sri Lanka 57/2 (lead by 64 runs)
Abdur Razzaq 5-2-9-0
MS Atapattu 37* (70b 6x4) PA de Silva 10* (28b 1x4)
22.1 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, on the stumps, defended
22.2 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, on the stumps, defended
22.3 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, ,on the stumps, defended just
above the silly point fielder
22.4 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, one run, on the legs, pushed away to
square leg
22.5 Arshad Khan to de Silva, no run, on the leg, pads it away to fine
leg
22.6 Arshad Khan to de Silva, no run, front oot defended
End of over 23 (1 run) Sri Lanka 58/2 (lead by 65 runs)
Arshad Khan 3-0-10-0
MS Atapattu 38* (74b 6x4) PA de Silva 10* (30b 1x4)
23.1 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, Yorker ball, nicely tucked away
by atapattu
23.2 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, pushed to point
23.3 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, played to mid off
23.4 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, on the stumps, a perfect front
foot defensive shot
23.5 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, short, pushed away to short mid
wicket
23.6 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, on the off, played to extra cover
End of over 24 (maiden) Sri Lanka 58/2 (lead by 65 runs)
Abdur Razzaq 6-3-9-0
PA de Silva 10* (30b 1x4) MS Atapattu 38* (80b 6x4)
24.1 Arshad Khan to de Silva, no run, on the stumps, again defended
24.2 Arshad Khan to de Silva, no run, on the off, played to short third
man , atapattu wants a run but turned away by de silva
24.3 Arshad Khan to de Silva, no run, hits the pad, a loud appeal by the
fielders, but turned down by the umpire bucknor
24.4 Arshad Khan to de Silva, two runs, played to fine leg, a quick run
and comes back for two
24.5 Arshad Khan to de Silva, no run, on the front foot, played to point
24.6 Arshad Khan to de Silva, one run, on the stumps, played nicely to
mid on for a quicky
End of over 25 (3 runs) Sri Lanka 61/2 (lead by 68 runs)
Arshad Khan 4-0-13-0
PA de Silva 13* (36b 1x4) MS Atapattu 38* (80b 6x4)
25.1 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, on the off, played to short mid
wicket
25.2 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, on the stumps, played straight to
short mid on
25.3 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, on the off, driven to extra
covers
25.4 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, played to mid on
25.5 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, FOUR, on te off, played beutifully
through the gaps, through the extra cover boundary
25.6 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, on the off, defended
End of over 26 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 65/2 (lead by 72 runs)
Abdur Razzaq 7-3-13-0
MS Atapattu 38* (80b 6x4) PA de Silva 17* (42b 2x4)
26.1 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, hits the pad, a very loud appeal
but not given by the umpire
26.2 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, on the font foot, pads it away to
silly point
26.3 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, one run
26.4 Arshad Khan to de Silva, no run
26.5 Arshad Khan to de Silva, no run
26.6 Arshad Khan to de Silva, no run
End of over 27 (1 run) Sri Lanka 66/2 (lead by 73 runs)
Arshad Khan 5-0-14-0
MS Atapattu 39* (83b 6x4) PA de Silva 17* (45b 2x4)
27.1 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, on the stumps, played to mid off
27.2 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, on the off, left alone
27.3 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, no run, on the stumps, played a a
defensive stroke
27.4 Abdur Razzaq to Atapattu, one run, pushed to fine leg
27.5 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, on the stumpd, played to point
27.6 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, on the stumps, played to mid on
End of over 28 (1 run) Sri Lanka 67/2 (lead by 74 runs)
Abdur Razzaq 8-3-14-0
MS Atapattu 40* (87b 6x4) PA de Silva 17* (47b 2x4)
28.1 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, defended
28.2 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, defended, collected by short
forward leg
28.3 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, on the stumps, defended
28.4 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, on the stumps, defended
28.5 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, on the stumps, played straight to
the bowler
28.6 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, on the off, driven to mid off
End of over 29 (maiden) Sri Lanka 67/2 (lead by 74 runs)
Arshad Khan 6-1-14-0
PA de Silva 17* (47b 2x4) MS Atapattu 40* (93b 6x4)
29.1 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, a good delivary, pitches out side
the off stumps and moves away from the batsman, just missing the
out side edge
29.2 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, out side edge and moves away from
the wicket keeper, a good attempt by moin but couldnt collect it
29.3 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, played to extra cover
29.4 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, front foot defended
29.5 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, pitches out side the off stump,
and coming in to the bowlerand hits his pad, a very loud appeal by
the fielders, but turned down by the umpire cooray
29.6 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, defended
End of over 30 (maiden) Sri Lanka 67/2 (lead by 74 runs)
Abdur Razzaq 9-4-14-0
MS Atapattu 40* (93b 6x4) PA de Silva 17* (53b 2x4)
30.1 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, on the off, defended
30.2 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, no run, on the stumps, defended
30.3 Arshad Khan to Atapattu, OUT: on the off, cuts it away , straight
to saeed anwar who is at point
Sri Lanka 67/3, Partnership of 42
MS Atapattu c Saeed Anwar b Arshad Khan 40 (96b 6x4 0x6)
PA de Silva 17* (53b 2x4) Arshad Khan 6.3-1-14-1
30.4 Arshad Khan to Jayawardene, no run, on the off, left alone
30.5 Arshad Khan to Jayawardene, no run, pads it away to thirdman
30.6 Arshad Khan to Jayawardene, no run, on the stumps, defended
End of over 31 (maiden) Sri Lanka 67/3 (lead by 74 runs)
Arshad Khan 7-2-14-1
PA de Silva 17* (53b 2x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 0* (3b)
31.1 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, pitches out side the off stump,
nearly touching the out side edge
31.2 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, left alone
31.3 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, on the stumps played straight to
the bowler
31.4 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, on the stumps, defended
31.5 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, on the off, aperfect defensive
shot
31.6 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, pitched out side the off, left
alone
End of over 32 (maiden) Sri Lanka 67/3 (lead by 74 runs)
Abdur Razzaq 10-5-14-0
DPMdeS Jayawardene 0* (3b) PA de Silva 17* (59b 2x4)
32.1 Arshad Khan to Jayawardene, one run
32.2 Arshad Khan to de Silva, no run
32.3 Arshad Khan to de Silva, no run
32.4 Arshad Khan to de Silva, one run
32.5 Arshad Khan to Jayawardene, no run
32.6 Arshad Khan to Jayawardene, no run
End of over 33 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 69/3 (lead by 76 runs)
Arshad Khan 8-2-16-1
PA de Silva 18* (62b 2x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 1* (6b)
33.1 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run
33.2 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run
33.3 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, one run, pushed to mid wicket
33.4 Abdur Razzaq to Jayawardene, no run, on the front foot, driven
straight to mid off fielder wasim akram
33.5 Abdur Razzaq to Jayawardene, no run, on the off, played to mid off
33.6 Abdur Razzaq to Jayawardene, no run, down the leg side, hits the
pad
End of over 34 (1 run) Sri Lanka 70/3 (lead by 77 runs)
Abdur Razzaq 11-5-15-0
PA de Silva 19* (65b 2x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 1* (9b)
34.1 Arshad Khan to de Silva, no run, hits the pad, a very loud appeal
by the fielders, but turned down by the umpire
34.2 Arshad Khan to de Silva, no run, on the front fot hits the pad ,
caught by silly point fielder, again a very loud appeal but turned
down
34.3 Arshad Khan to de Silva, one run
34.4 Arshad Khan to Jayawardene, no run
34.5 Arshad Khan to Jayawardene, no run
34.6 Arshad Khan to Jayawardene, OUT: on the stmps, defended, bat pad
straight to the fielder who is at forward short leg
Sri Lanka 71/4, Partnership of 4
DPMdeS Jayawardene c Mohammad Wasim b Arshad Khan 1 (12b 0x4 0x6)
End of over 35 (1 run) Sri Lanka 71/4 (lead by 78 runs)
Arshad Khan 9-2-17-2
PA de Silva 20* (68b 2x4)
35.1 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, left alone
35.2 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, pitches out side the off stumps,
moves away from the batsman
35.3 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, on the front foot, driven
straight to extra covers
35.4 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, down the leg side tries to glance
it away but misses
35.5 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, legbye: one run, hits the pad, a very
loud appeal but turned down by the umpire cooray
35.6 Abdur Razzaq to Ranatunga, no run, on the stumps, watchfully
defended
End of over 36 (1 run, maiden) Sri Lanka 72/4 (lead by 79 runs)
Abdur Razzaq 12-6-15-0
PA de Silva 20* (73b 2x4) A Ranatunga 0* (1b)
36.1 Arshad Khan to de Silva, no run, on the leg, played to forward
short leg
36.2 Arshad Khan to de Silva, no run, on the stumps, forward defended
36.3 Arshad Khan to de Silva, no run, hits the pad, a very loud appeal
36.4 Arshad Khan to de Silva, no run, on the off, pads it away
36.5 Arshad Khan to de Silva, no run, playes to on side
36.6 Arshad Khan to de Silva, one run, turns away to square leg
End of over 37 (1 run) Sri Lanka 73/4 (lead by 80 runs)
Arshad Khan 10-2-18-2
PA de Silva 21* (79b 2x4) A Ranatunga 0* (1b)
37.1 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, no run, on the stumps, defended
37.2 Abdur Razzaq to de Silva, OUT: good line and leagnth, pitching out
side off stumps,getting a out side edge straight to the first
slips inzamam
Sri Lanka 73/5, Partnership of 2
PA de Silva c Inzamam-ul-Haq b Abdur Razzaq 21 (81b 2x4 0x6)
A Ranatunga 0* (1b) Abdur Razzaq 12.2-6-15-1
37.3 Abdur Razzaq to Kaluwitharana, no run, on the stumps, played to mid
off'
37.4 Abdur Razzaq to Kaluwitharana, FOUR, on the off, steared it away to
third man
37.5 Abdur Razzaq to Kaluwitharana, one run, on the off, cuts it away to
third man
37.6 Abdur Razzaq to Ranatunga, one run, on the stumps, played to short
mid wicket and a for a qucick single
End of over 38 (6 runs) Sri Lanka 79/5 (lead by 86 runs)
Abdur Razzaq 13-6-21-1
A Ranatunga 1* (2b) RS Kaluwitharana 5* (3b 1x4)
38.1 Arshad Khan to Ranatunga, no run, on the stumps, tries to sweep,
hits the pad and a very good carch by te fielder who is at forward
short leg, a very loud appeal by the fielders but turned down by
the umpire bucknor
38.2 Arshad Khan to Ranatunga, no run, pads it away to silly point
38.3 Arshad Khan to Ranatunga, no run, forward defensive
38.4 Arshad Khan to Ranatunga, one run, on the legs, turned away to
square leg
38.5 Arshad Khan to Kaluwitharana, no run, on the off, left alone
38.6 Arshad Khan to Kaluwitharana, no run, defended
End of over 39 (1 run) Sri Lanka 80/5 (lead by 87 runs)
Arshad Khan 11-2-19-2
A Ranatunga 2* (6b) RS Kaluwitharana 5* (5b 1x4)
39.1 Abdur Razzaq to Ranatunga, no run, on the off, plaayed to mid off
39.2 Abdur Razzaq to Ranatunga, no run, on the stumps, defended
39.3 Abdur Razzaq to Ranatunga, no run, on the stumps, defended
39.4 Abdur Razzaq to Ranatunga, no run, short ball, arjuna ducks away
39.5 Abdur Razzaq to Ranatunga, one run, on the legs, flicked it away to
fine leg
39.6 Abdur Razzaq to Kaluwitharana, one run, pushed it to thirdman
End of over 40 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 82/5 (lead by 89 runs)
Abdur Razzaq 14-6-23-1
RS Kaluwitharana 6* (6b 1x4) A Ranatunga 3* (11b)
40.1 Arshad Khan to Kaluwitharana, no run, on the stumps, played
defensively
40.2 Arshad Khan to Kaluwitharana, no run, played to mid on
40.3 Arshad Khan to Kaluwitharana, OUT: on the stumps, hits pad and then
the glove , straight to the silly point fielder
Sri Lanka 82/6, Partnership of 9
RS Kaluwitharana c Younis Khan b Arshad Khan 6 (9b 1x4 0x6)
A Ranatunga 3* (11b) Arshad Khan 11.3-2-19-3
40.4 Arshad Khan to Vaas, no run, played defensively
40.5 Arshad Khan to Vaas, one run, played to on side for a quick run
40.6 Arshad Khan to Ranatunga, no run, on the front foot, defended
End of over 41 (1 run) Sri Lanka 83/6 (lead by 90 runs)
Arshad Khan 12-2-20-3
WPUJC Vaas 1* (2b) A Ranatunga 3* (12b)
41.1 Wasim Akram to Vaas, no run, on the off, left away
41.2 Wasim Akram to Vaas, no run, on the stumps, defended
41.3 Wasim Akram to Vaas, no run, defended again
41.4 Wasim Akram to Vaas, no run, played on the off
41.5 Wasim Akram to Vaas, one run, on the legs, glanced it away to fine
leg
41.6 Wasim Akram to Ranatunga, one run, on the stumps, driven straight
along the ground passing the umpire, well stoped by abdur razaq
End of over 42 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 85/6 (lead by 92 runs)
Wasim Akram 7-0-20-1 (1nb)
A Ranatunga 4* (13b) WPUJC Vaas 2* (7b)
42.1 Arshad Khan to Ranatunga, no run, on the stumps, played defensively
42.2 Arshad Khan to Ranatunga, three runs, on the off, driven straight
to the deep extra covers
42.3 Arshad Khan to Vaas, no run
42.4 Arshad Khan to Vaas, no run, forward defended
42.5 Arshad Khan to Vaas, no run, on the stumps, a perfect defensive
shot
42.6 Arshad Khan to Vaas, no run, on the off, played to thirdman ,loking
for a single bu the fielder was too fast for a single
End of over 43 (3 runs) Sri Lanka 88/6 (lead by 95 runs)
Arshad Khan 13-2-23-3
A Ranatunga 7* (15b) WPUJC Vaas 2* (11b)
43.1 Wasim Akram to Ranatunga, no run, short ball, arjuna ducks away
43.2 Wasim Akram to Ranatunga, no run, repetition of the previous ball
43.3 Wasim Akram to Ranatunga, no run, pitches out side the off stump
and comin in to the batsman, just missing the off stump
43.4 Wasim Akram to Ranatunga, no run, moves away from the batsman
43.5 Wasim Akram to Ranatunga, OUT: on the off, flicked it away a top
edge and straight to the fielder who is at mid wicket, saeed anwar
Sri Lanka 88/7, Partnership of 6
A Ranatunga c Saeed Anwar b Wasim Akram 7 (20b 0x4 0x6)
WPUJC Vaas 2* (11b) Wasim Akram 7.5-0-20-2 (1nb)
43.6 Wasim Akram to Zoysa, no run, well bowled yorker but nicely cut
away by zoysa
End of over 44 (maiden) Sri Lanka 88/7 (lead by 95 runs)
Wasim Akram 8-1-20-2 (1nb)
WPUJC Vaas 2* (11b) DNT Zoysa 0* (1b)
44.1 Arshad Khan to Vaas, two runs, on the off, cuts it away to the
sweeper covers
44.2 Arshad Khan to Vaas, no run, on the stumps, defended nicely by vas
44.3 Arshad Khan to Vaas, no run, on the stumps, forward defensive
44.4 Arshad Khan to Vaas, no run, on the stumps, defended again
44.5 Arshad Khan to Vaas, one run, on the legs, swept away to square leg
44.6 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run, on the off, driven to mid off
End of over 45 (3 runs) Sri Lanka 91/7 (lead by 98 runs)
Arshad Khan 14-2-26-3
WPUJC Vaas 5* (16b) DNT Zoysa 0* (2b)
45.1 Wasim Akram to Vaas, no run, short, defended
45.2 Wasim Akram to Vaas, wide: no run, way out side the off stumps and
bouncing away too
45.2 Wasim Akram to Vaas, one run, on the legs, turned to square leg
45.3 Wasim Akram to Zoysa, one run, a superb yorker by wasim,just hiting
the bat and goin to thridman
45.4 Wasim Akram to Vaas, one run, short , pulled it away to long leg
45.5 Wasim Akram to Zoysa, one run, short, pulled it away to square leg
45.6 Wasim Akram to Vaas, one run, on the off, pushed it away to extra
covers for a quick single
End of over 46 (6 runs) Sri Lanka 97/7 (lead by 104 runs)
Wasim Akram 9-1-26-2 (1w 1nb)
WPUJC Vaas 8* (20b) DNT Zoysa 2* (4b)
46.1 Arshad Khan to Vaas, one run, on the pads, swept away to square leg
46.2 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run, on the stumps, defended
46.3 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run, forward defensive
46.4 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, two runs, on the legs, played to fine leg
46.5 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run
46.6 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run, played to md wicket
End of over 47 (3 runs) Sri Lanka 100/7 (lead by 107 runs)
Arshad Khan 15-2-29-3
WPUJC Vaas 9* (21b) DNT Zoysa 4* (9b)
47.1 Wasim Akram to Vaas, two runs, short, pulled away to deep mid
wicket
47.2 Wasim Akram to Vaas, one run
47.3 Wasim Akram to Zoysa, no run
47.4 Wasim Akram to Zoysa, one run, short, pulled away to mid wicket
47.5 Wasim Akram to Vaas, no run, short ball, left away
47.6 Wasim Akram to Vaas, one run
End of over 48 (5 runs) Sri Lanka 105/7 (lead by 112 runs)
Wasim Akram 10-1-31-2 (1w 1nb)
WPUJC Vaas 13* (25b) DNT Zoysa 5* (11b)
48.1 Arshad Khan to Vaas, no run, on the stumps, forward defensive
48.2 Arshad Khan to Vaas, no run, forward defensive
48.3 Arshad Khan to Vaas, no run, forward defensive
48.4 Arshad Khan to Vaas, no run, our side th off stumps, left alone
48.5 Arshad Khan to Vaas, no run
48.6 Arshad Khan to Vaas, no run
End of over 49 (maiden) Sri Lanka 105/7 (lead by 112 runs)
Arshad Khan 16-3-29-3
DNT Zoysa 5* (11b) WPUJC Vaas 13* (31b)
49.1 Wasim Akram to Zoysa, no run, down the leg side, left alone
49.2 Wasim Akram to Zoysa, no run, short, outside the off stumps, left
alone
49.3 Wasim Akram to Zoysa, one run, on the off, tried to pull, topedge
but lands safely at short thirdman
49.4 Wasim Akram to Vaas, two runs, swept away to sweeper covers , wel
diving stop by arshad khan
49.5 Wasim Akram to Vaas, no run, short, over the batsmans head
49.6 Wasim Akram to Vaas, no run
End of over 50 (3 runs) Sri Lanka 108/7 (lead by 115 runs)
Wasim Akram 11-1-34-2 (1w 1nb)
DNT Zoysa 6* (14b) WPUJC Vaas 15* (34b)
50.1 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run, on the stumps, defended
50.2 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run, played on the off side
50.3 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run, defended
50.4 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run, on the stumps, defended
50.5 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run, defdned again
50.6 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run, on the stumps, foward defensive shot
End of over 51 (maiden) Sri Lanka 108/7 (lead by 115 runs)
Arshad Khan 17-4-29-3
WPUJC Vaas 15* (34b) DNT Zoysa 6* (20b)
51.1 Wasim Akram to Vaas, no run, on the stumps, defended
51.2 Wasim Akram to Vaas, one run, on the off, played to square leg
51.3 Wasim Akram to Zoysa, no run, short ball, left alone
51.4 Wasim Akram to Zoysa, no run, short ball above the batsmans
shoulder, left alone
51.5 Wasim Akram to Zoysa, no run, on the off, out side edge, hits the
ground and straight to the slips
51.6 Wasim Akram to Zoysa, FOUR, short ball, pulled it away, top edge
over the keepers head
End of over 52 (5 runs) Sri Lanka 113/7 (lead by 120 runs)
Wasim Akram 12-1-39-2 (1w 1nb)
WPUJC Vaas 16* (36b) DNT Zoysa 10* (24b 1x4)
52.1 Arshad Khan to Vaas, no run, on the stumps, defended
52.2 Arshad Khan to Vaas, no run, front foot defensive
52.3 Arshad Khan to Vaas, no run, on the stumps, driven straight to the
bowler
52.4 Arshad Khan to Vaas, no run, forward defensive
52.5 Arshad Khan to Vaas, one run, on the legs, swept away to long leg
52.6 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run, on the stumps, forward defensive
End of over 53 (1 run) Sri Lanka 114/7 (lead by 121 runs)
Arshad Khan 18-4-30-3
WPUJC Vaas 17* (41b) DNT Zoysa 10* (25b 1x4)
53.1 Mushtaq Ahmed to Vaas, one run, on the legs, flicked it away to mid
wicket
53.2 Mushtaq Ahmed to Zoysa, one run, driven to the on side
53.3 Mushtaq Ahmed to Vaas, one run, on the stumps, played to on side
for a quicky
53.4 Mushtaq Ahmed to Zoysa, no run, on the stumps, played to mid wicket
53.5 Mushtaq Ahmed to Zoysa, no run, spinsa away from the bastman nearly
touching te out side edge
53.6 Mushtaq Ahmed to Zoysa, no run, off side, pitout side edge to
thirdman
End of over 54 (3 runs) Sri Lanka 117/7 (lead by 124 runs)
Mushtaq Ahmed 1-0-3-0
WPUJC Vaas 19* (43b) DNT Zoysa 11* (29b 1x4)
Match State: Lunch - Day 4
54.1 Arshad Khan to Vaas, no run
54.2 Arshad Khan to Vaas, no run
54.3 Arshad Khan to Vaas, no run
54.4 Arshad Khan to Vaas, no run
54.5 Arshad Khan to Vaas, no run
54.6 Arshad Khan to Vaas, no run
End of over 55 (3 runs, maiden) Sri Lanka 117/7 (lead by 124 runs)
Arshad Khan 19-5-30-3
DNT Zoysa 11* (29b 1x4) WPUJC Vaas 19* (49b)
55.1 Wasim Akram to Zoysa, no run
55.2 Wasim Akram to Zoysa, one run
55.3 Wasim Akram to Vaas, no run
55.4 Wasim Akram to Vaas, no run
55.5 Wasim Akram to Vaas, no run
55.6 Wasim Akram to Vaas, no run
End of over 56 (1 run) Sri Lanka 118/7 (lead by 125 runs)
Wasim Akram 13-1-40-2 (1w 1nb)
DNT Zoysa 12* (31b 1x4) WPUJC Vaas 19* (53b)
56.1 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run
56.2 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run
56.3 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run
56.4 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run
56.5 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run
56.6 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run
End of over 57 (maiden) Sri Lanka 118/7 (lead by 125 runs)
Arshad Khan 20-6-30-3
WPUJC Vaas 19* (53b) DNT Zoysa 12* (37b 1x4)
57.1 Wasim Akram to Vaas, no run
57.2 Wasim Akram to Vaas, no run
57.3 Wasim Akram to Vaas, one run
57.4 Wasim Akram to Zoysa, no run
57.5 Wasim Akram to Zoysa, no run
57.6 Wasim Akram to Zoysa, one run
End of over 58 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 120/7 (lead by 127 runs)
Wasim Akram 14-1-42-2 (1w 1nb)
DNT Zoysa 13* (40b 1x4) WPUJC Vaas 20* (56b)
58.1 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run
58.2 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run, forward defensive
58.3 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run, forward defensivve
58.4 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run
58.5 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run, on the off, left alone
58.6 Arshad Khan to Zoysa, no run, on the stumps, front foot defensive
End of over 59 (maiden) Sri Lanka 120/7 (lead by 127 runs)
Arshad Khan 21-7-30-3
WPUJC Vaas 20* (56b) DNT Zoysa 13* (46b 1x4)
59.1 Wasim Akram to Vaas, OUT: short ball, pulled away but a top edge ,
a very good catch by wasim akram, covering all the way to mid
wicket area
Sri Lanka 120/8, Partnership of 32
WPUJC Vaas c & b Wasim Akram 20 (57b 0x4 0x6)
DNT Zoysa 13* (46b 1x4) Wasim Akram 14.1-1-42-3 (1w 1nb)
59.2 Wasim Akram to Zoysa, OUT: a short ball, bounces out side edge and
straight to the first slip, inzamam
Sri Lanka 120/9, Partnership of 0
DNT Zoysa c Inzamam-ul-Haq b Wasim Akram 13 (47b 1x4 0x6)
RD Fernando 0* (0b) Wasim Akram 14.2-1-42-4 (1w 1nb)
59.3 Wasim Akram to Muralitharan, two runs
59.4 Wasim Akram to Muralitharan, no run, pitches out side he off stump,
murali trying to cut it
59.5 Wasim Akram to Muralitharan, one run
59.6 Wasim Akram to Fernando, no run
End of over 60 (3 runs) Sri Lanka 123/9 (lead by 130 runs)
Wasim Akram 15-1-45-4 (1w 1nb)
M Muralitharan 3* (3b) RD Fernando 0* (1b)
60.1 Arshad Khan to Muralitharan, no run
60.2 Arshad Khan to Muralitharan, no run, on the pads
60.3 Arshad Khan to Muralitharan, no run, on the off, left alone
60.4 Arshad Khan to Muralitharan, no run, on the pads
60.5 Arshad Khan to Muralitharan, no run, on the stumps, defdend
60.6 Arshad Khan to Muralitharan, no run
End of over 61 (maiden) Sri Lanka 123/9 (lead by 130 runs)
Arshad Khan 22-8-30-3
RD Fernando 0* (1b) M Muralitharan 3* (9b)
61.1 Wasim Akram to Fernando, no run, left alone
61.2 Wasim Akram to Fernando, no run, short, defended
61.3 Wasim Akram to Fernando, OUT: a beutiful delivary by wasim akram,
through the gate between bat and pad, hits the leg stump
Sri Lanka 123/10, Partnership of 3
RD Fernando b Wasim Akram 0 (4b 0x4 0x6)
M Muralitharan 3* (9b) Wasim Akram 15.3-1-45-5 (1w 1nb)
0.1 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run
0.2 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, one run
0.3 Vaas to Mohammad Wasim, no run, hits the pad, a loud appeal
0.4 Vaas to Mohammad Wasim, no run, on the stumps, defend , the
ballgoes above forward short leg fielder
0.5 Vaas to Mohammad Wasim, no run, repetion of the ball, but this time
it lands just front of the forward short leg fielder
0.6 Vaas to Mohammad Wasim, no run, on the front foot, played
defensiveky
End of over 1 (1 run) Pakistan 1/0 (130 more runs req)
WPUJC Vaas 1-0-1-0
Saeed Anwar 1* (2b) Mohammad Wasim 0* (4b)
1.1 Zoysa to Saeed Anwar, no run
1.2 Zoysa to Saeed Anwar, no run
1.3 Zoysa to Saeed Anwar, no run
1.4 Zoysa to Saeed Anwar, one run
1.5 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, no run
1.6 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, no run
End of over 2 (2 runs) Pakistan 2/0 (129 more runs req)
DNT Zoysa 1-0-1-0
Saeed Anwar 2* (6b) Mohammad Wasim 0* (6b)
2.1 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, one run
2.2 Vaas to Mohammad Wasim, two runs
2.3 Vaas to Mohammad Wasim, five runs
2.4 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run
2.5 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run
2.6 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run
End of over 3 (8 runs) Pakistan 10/0 (121 more runs req)
WPUJC Vaas 2-0-9-0
Mohammad Wasim 7* (8b) Saeed Anwar 3* (10b)
3.1 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, no run
3.2 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, no run
3.3 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, no run
3.4 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, two runs
3.5 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, one run, on the off, driven to mid off
3.6 Zoysa to Saeed Anwar, two runs, short pulled away to square leg
End of over 4 (5 runs) Pakistan 15/0 (116 more runs req)
DNT Zoysa 2-0-6-0
Mohammad Wasim 10* (13b) Saeed Anwar 5* (11b)
4.1 Vaas to Mohammad Wasim, no run, on the stumps, defended
4.2 Vaas to Mohammad Wasim, no run, short ball, hits the thighs of the
bats,man
4.3 Vaas to Mohammad Wasim, no run, out side the off stumps, goin away
from the batsman , left alone
4.4 Vaas to Mohammad Wasim, one run, short on the leg, played to mid
wicket
4.5 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run, out side the off stumps, played to
thirdman
4.6 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run, on the stumps, played to mid off
End of over 5 (1 run) Pakistan 16/0 (115 more runs req)
WPUJC Vaas 3-0-10-0
Mohammad Wasim 11* (17b) Saeed Anwar 5* (13b)
5.1 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, no run, pitched out side the off stumps,
goin away from the batsman, tries to cut but completely misses it
5.2 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, no run, short ball, leaves it alone
5.3 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, one run, playes to mid wicket
5.4 Zoysa to Saeed Anwar, no run, defended
5.5 Zoysa to Saeed Anwar, one run, on the legs and short, pulls it away
to square leg
5.6 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, no run, on the stumps, defended
End of over 6 (2 runs) Pakistan 18/0 (113 more runs req)
DNT Zoysa 3-0-8-0
Saeed Anwar 6* (15b) Mohammad Wasim 12* (21b)
6.1 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run
6.2 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run
6.3 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run, on thee off, played to point
6.4 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run, on the stumps, defended
6.5 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run, defended
6.6 Vaas to Saeed Anwar, no run, on the off, driven to mid off
End of over 7 (maiden) Pakistan 18/0 (113 more runs req)
WPUJC Vaas 4-1-10-0
Mohammad Wasim 12* (21b) Saeed Anwar 6* (21b)
7.1 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, no run, on the front foot defended
7.2 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, no run, on the off, left alone
7.3 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, no run
7.4 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, no run
7.5 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, one run
7.6 Zoysa to Saeed Anwar, OUT: short, goes for a hook, gets trapped at
deep square leg where Fernando picks up an easy catch
Pakistan 19/1, Partnership of 19
Saeed Anwar c Fernando b Zoysa 6 (22b 0x4 0x6)
End of over 8 (1 run) Pakistan 19/1 (112 more runs req)
DNT Zoysa 4-0-9-1
Mohammad Wasim 13* (26b)
8.1 Vaas to Mohammad Wasim, one run
8.2 Vaas to Yousuf Youhana, one run
8.3 Vaas to Mohammad Wasim, two runs
8.4 Vaas to Mohammad Wasim, one run
8.5 Vaas to Yousuf Youhana, three runs
8.6 Vaas to Mohammad Wasim, no run
End of over 9 (8 runs) Pakistan 27/1 (104 more runs req)
WPUJC Vaas 5-1-18-0
Yousuf Youhana 4* (2b) Mohammad Wasim 17* (30b)
9.1 Muralitharan to Yousuf Youhana, FOUR
9.2 Muralitharan to Yousuf Youhana, no run
9.3 Muralitharan to Yousuf Youhana, no run
9.4 Muralitharan to Yousuf Youhana, no run
9.5 Muralitharan to Yousuf Youhana, no run
9.6 Muralitharan to Yousuf Youhana, no run
End of over 10 (4 runs) Pakistan 31/1 (100 more runs req)
M Muralitharan 1-0-4-0
Mohammad Wasim 17* (30b) Yousuf Youhana 8* (8b 1x4)
10.1 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, no run
10.2 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, no run
10.3 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, one run
10.4 Zoysa to Yousuf Youhana, no run
10.5 Zoysa to Yousuf Youhana, no run
10.6 Zoysa to Yousuf Youhana, no run
End of over 11 (1 run) Pakistan 32/1 (99 more runs req)
DNT Zoysa 5-0-10-1
Mohammad Wasim 18* (33b) Yousuf Youhana 8* (11b 1x4)
11.1 Muralitharan to Mohammad Wasim, no run
11.2 Muralitharan to Mohammad Wasim, no run
11.3 Muralitharan to Mohammad Wasim, no run
11.4 Muralitharan to Mohammad Wasim, no run
11.5 Muralitharan to Mohammad Wasim, no run
11.6 Muralitharan to Mohammad Wasim, no run
End of over 12 (maiden) Pakistan 32/1 (99 more runs req)
M Muralitharan 2-1-4-0
Yousuf Youhana 8* (11b 1x4) Mohammad Wasim 18* (39b)
12.1 Zoysa to Yousuf Youhana, one run
12.2 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, no run
12.3 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, no run
12.4 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, one run
12.5 Zoysa to Yousuf Youhana, no run
12.6 Zoysa to Yousuf Youhana, no run
End of over 13 (2 runs) Pakistan 34/1 (97 more runs req)
DNT Zoysa 6-0-12-1
Mohammad Wasim 19* (42b) Yousuf Youhana 9* (14b 1x4)
13.1 Muralitharan to Mohammad Wasim, no run, played to midwicket
13.2 Muralitharan to Mohammad Wasim, no run, goes for a sweep, to silly
point off the pads
13.3 Muralitharan to Mohammad Wasim, no run, played to midon
13.4 Muralitharan to Mohammad Wasim, one run, turned to fineleg
13.5 Muralitharan to Yousuf Youhana, no run, pushed to silly point
13.6 Muralitharan to Yousuf Youhana, no run
End of over 14 (1 run) Pakistan 35/1 (96 more runs req)
M Muralitharan 3-1-5-0
Mohammad Wasim 20* (46b) Yousuf Youhana 9* (16b 1x4)
14.1 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, two runs, played to deep square leg
14.2 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, no run, outside the off, left alone
14.3 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, one run, turned to fineleg
14.4 Zoysa to Yousuf Youhana, no run, played straight to forward short
leg
14.5 Zoysa to Yousuf Youhana, no run, played to point
14.6 Zoysa to Yousuf Youhana, one run, pushed just wide of point, quick
run
End of over 15 (4 runs) Pakistan 39/1 (92 more runs req)
DNT Zoysa 7-0-16-1
Yousuf Youhana 10* (18b 1x4) Mohammad Wasim 22* (49b)
15.1 Muralitharan to Yousuf Youhana, no run, tossed up, played back to
the bowler
15.2 Muralitharan to Yousuf Youhana, bye: three runs, ball spun across
the batsman, Kaluwitharana misses it and they run 3 byes
15.3 Muralitharan to Mohammad Wasim, two runs, turned past square leg,
quick running again
15.4 Muralitharan to Mohammad Wasim, no run, pushed to midwicket,
Youhana wants a run which simply wasn't there. gets back in time
15.5 Muralitharan to Mohammad Wasim, no run, pushed towards silly point
15.6 Muralitharan to Mohammad Wasim, no run, takes the ball in fuller
pitch, pushed to midwicket
End of over 16 (5 runs) Pakistan 44/1 (87 more runs req)
M Muralitharan 4-2-6-0
Yousuf Youhana 10* (20b 1x4) Mohammad Wasim 24* (53b)
the batsmen have quick drinksa and they are back in place now
16.1 Zoysa to Yousuf Youhana, one run, pushed to covers. in perfect
tandem, they cross over for a quick run
this partnership has been great for Pakistan as they take quick
runs and work well together
very loose fielding on the off
16.2 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, FOUR, pitched short, whacked over
midwicket boundary
16.3 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, no run
Zoysa comes round the wicket
16.4 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, no run, through to keeper
16.5 Zoysa to Mohammad Wasim, one run, pushed to covers, quick run again
50 up for Pakistan
16.6 Zoysa to Yousuf Youhana, no run, defended
End of over 17 (6 runs) Pakistan 50/1 (81 more runs req)
DNT Zoysa 8-0-22-1
Mohammad Wasim 29* (57b 1x4) Yousuf Youhana 11* (22b 1x4)
with that the batsman and the fielders walk away for Tea
Match State: Tea - Day 4
17.1 Muralitharan to Mohammad Wasim, no run, on the leg, defended,
17.2 Muralitharan to Mohammad Wasim, one run, on the leg, played to
square leg
17.3 Muralitharan to Yousuf Youhana, no run, on the pads
17.4 Muralitharan to Yousuf Youhana, OUT: on the stumps, forwrad
defensive, bat padand then hits the middle stump
Pakistan 51/2, Partnership of 32
Yousuf Youhana b Muralitharan 11 (24b 1x4 0x6)
Mohammad Wasim 30* (59b 1x4) M Muralitharan 4.4-2-7-1
17.5 Muralitharan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, on the leg, played to
short fine leg
17.6 Muralitharan to Mohammad Wasim, OUT: on teh stumps, hits the pad
given by the umpire bucknor
Pakistan 52/3, Partnership of 1
Mohammad Wasim lbw b Muralitharan 30 (60b 1x4 0x6)
End of over 18 (2 runs) Pakistan 52/3 (79 more runs req)
M Muralitharan 5-2-8-2
Inzamam-ul-Haq 1* (1b)
18.1 Fernando to Inzamam-ul-Haq, FOUR, on the off, cuts it through the
cover point boundary
18.2 Fernando to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, on the pads, played to short
mid wicket
18.3 Fernando to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, wel bowled yorker but nicely
tucked away
18.4 Fernando to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, on the stumps, played to extra
covers
18.5 Fernando to Wasim Akram, no run, pitches out side the off stumps,
left alone
18.6 Fernando to Wasim Akram, no run, forward defensive
End of over 19 (5 runs) Pakistan 57/3 (74 more runs req)
RD Fernando 1-0-5-0
Inzamam-ul-Haq 6* (5b 1x4) Wasim Akram 0* (2b)
19.1 Muralitharan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, short and tried to pull it
away but dint connectto the bat
19.2 Muralitharan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, defended
19.3 Muralitharan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, flicked it away to square
leg
19.4 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, forward defensive
19.5 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, on the stumps, forward
defensive
19.6 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, on the off, left alone
End of over 20 (1 run) Pakistan 58/3 (73 more runs req)
M Muralitharan 6-2-9-2
Inzamam-ul-Haq 7* (8b 1x4) Wasim Akram 0* (5b)
20.1 Fernando to Inzamam-ul-Haq, FOUR, on the legs, driven away nicely
on to the long on boundary
20.2 Fernando to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run
20.3 Fernando to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run
20.4 Fernando to Wasim Akram, no run
20.5 Fernando to Wasim Akram, (noball) no run, short,moves away from the
batsman
20.5 Fernando to Wasim Akram, no run, short again, wel defended by wasim
akram
20.6 Fernando to Wasim Akram, no run, on the stumps, forward defensive
End of over 21 (6 runs) Pakistan 64/3 (67 more runs req)
RD Fernando 2-0-11-0 (1nb)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 12* (11b 2x4) Wasim Akram 0* (9b)
21.1 Muralitharan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, on t off, pushed away to
mid off
21.2 Muralitharan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, padded it away to foward
short leg
21.3 Muralitharan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, on t off, driven it away
to the covers
21.4 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, one run, turns it to third man
21.5 Muralitharan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, OUT: on the off, defensive, hits
the bat pad to silly point fielder
Pakistan 66/4, Partnership of 14
Inzamam-ul-Haq c Arnold b Muralitharan 13 (15b 2x4 0x6)
Wasim Akram 1* (10b) M Muralitharan 6.5-2-11-3
21.6 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, on the pads
End of over 22 (2 runs) Pakistan 66/4 (65 more runs req)
M Muralitharan 7-2-11-3
Wasim Akram 1* (10b) Moin Khan 0* (1b)
22.1 Zoysa to Wasim Akram, one run, turned to square leg
22.2 Zoysa to Moin Khan, no run, defended
22.3 Zoysa to Moin Khan, no run, on the pads, played defensively
22.4 Zoysa to Moin Khan, no run, on the stumps, played defensively
22.5 Zoysa to Moin Khan, no run, front foot defensive
22.6 Zoysa to Moin Khan, one run, short, pulled away to square leg
End of over 23 (2 runs) Pakistan 68/4 (63 more runs req)
DNT Zoysa 9-0-24-1
Moin Khan 1* (6b) Wasim Akram 2* (11b)
23.1 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, on the legs, padded it away
23.2 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, on the legs, padded it away
23.3 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, FOUR, on the legs, swept away to fine
leg boundary
23.4 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, hits the pad, a loud appeal
23.5 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, no run, coming down te track for a big
hit and then changes his mind and pads it away
23.6 Muralitharan to Moin Khan, one run, on the off, plays it away to
point
End of over 24 (5 runs) Pakistan 73/4 (58 more runs req)
M Muralitharan 8-2-16-3
Moin Khan 6* (12b 1x4) Wasim Akram 2* (11b)
24.1 Zoysa to Moin Khan, no run, pitches out side the off, and moves
away from the batsman, left alone
24.2 Zoysa to Moin Khan, no run, on the stumps, front foot defensive
24.3 Zoysa to Moin Khan, no run, on the off, defended
24.4 Zoysa to Moin Khan, no run, left alone
24.5 Zoysa to Moin Khan, no run, on the stumps, defended
24.6 Zoysa to Moin Khan, no run, on the off, drives it away to covers
End of over 25 (maiden) Pakistan 73/4 (58 more runs req)
DNT Zoysa 10-1-24-1
Wasim Akram 2* (11b) Moin Khan 6* (18b 1x4)
25.1 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, down the wicket, hits the pad,
a loud appeal for a lbw, but turned down by the umpire bucknor
25.2 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, FOUR, charging down the wicket hitting
over the bowlers head to the long on boundary
25.3 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, on the off coming inside the
batsmaan just missing the off stump
25.4 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, on the off this time goin away
from the batsman
25.5 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, on the front foot, defended
25.6 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, (noball) no run, on the front foot
defended
25.6 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, on the off, just missing rh
off stump
End of over 26 (5 runs) Pakistan 78/4 (53 more runs req)
M Muralitharan 9-2-21-3 (1nb)
Moin Khan 6* (18b 1x4) Wasim Akram 6* (18b 1x4)
26.1 Zoysa to Moin Khan, no run
26.2 Zoysa to Moin Khan, no run
26.3 Zoysa to Moin Khan, one run
26.4 Zoysa to Wasim Akram, no run
26.5 Zoysa to Wasim Akram, one run
26.6 Zoysa to Moin Khan, FOUR
End of over 27 (11 runs) Pakistan 84/4 (47 more runs req)
DNT Zoysa 11-1-30-1
Wasim Akram 7* (20b 1x4) Moin Khan 11* (22b 2x4)
27.1 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, FOUR
27.2 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
27.3 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
27.4 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
27.5 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, (noball) no run
27.5 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
27.6 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
End of over 28 (5 runs) Pakistan 89/4 (42 more runs req)
M Muralitharan 10-2-26-3 (2nb)
Moin Khan 11* (22b 2x4) Wasim Akram 11* (27b 2x4)
28.1 Zoysa to Moin Khan, no run
28.2 Zoysa to Moin Khan, OUT: on the front foot, hits the pad and given
lbw by umpire B C Cooray
Pakistan 89/5, Partnership of 23
Moin Khan lbw b Zoysa 11 (24b 2x4 0x6)
Wasim Akram 11* (27b 2x4) DNT Zoysa 11.2-1-30-2
28.3 Zoysa to Younis Khan, no run, on the off, cut it to square
28.4 Zoysa to Younis Khan, two runs, short, backfoot drive to mid wicket
28.5 Zoysa to Younis Khan, two runs, on off, driven to on side , a good
save by tmahavan a defnite four
28.6 Zoysa to Younis Khan, no run
End of over 29 (4 runs) Pakistan 93/5 (38 more runs req)
DNT Zoysa 12-1-34-2
Wasim Akram 11* (27b 2x4) Younis Khan 4* (4b)
29.1 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, on the off, left alone
29.2 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, forward defensive
29.3 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, on the off, cut to third man
29.4 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, on the stumps, played
defensively
29.5 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
29.6 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, two runs, top edge to long on over the
fielders head and lands safely
End of over 30 (2 runs) Pakistan 95/5 (36 more runs req)
M Muralitharan 11-2-28-3 (2nb)
Younis Khan 4* (4b) Wasim Akram 13* (33b 2x4)
30.1 Zoysa to Younis Khan, no run, pitches out side the off, and moves
away from the batsman
30.2 Zoysa to Younis Khan, no run, down the leg side, left alone
30.3 Zoysa to Younis Khan, no run, played to smid on
30.4 Zoysa to Younis Khan, no run, on the off, driven to covers
30.5 Zoysa to Younis Khan, FOUR, on the stumps, driven nicely to long
off
30.6 Zoysa to Younis Khan, no run, on the front foot defended
End of over 31 (4 runs) Pakistan 99/5 (32 more runs req)
DNT Zoysa 13-1-38-2
Wasim Akram 13* (33b 2x4) Younis Khan 8* (10b 1x4)
31.1 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, one run, played on the on side
31.2 Muralitharan to Younis Khan, one run, on the off, played to square
leg for a quick single
31.3 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
31.4 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
31.5 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
31.6 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
End of over 32 (2 runs) Pakistan 101/5 (30 more runs req)
M Muralitharan 12-2-30-3 (2nb)
Younis Khan 9* (11b 1x4) Wasim Akram 14* (38b 2x4)
32.1 Vaas to Younis Khan, no run, out side the off stump, left alone
32.2 Vaas to Younis Khan, no run, on the off, pushed it to the extra
covers
32.3 Vaas to Younis Khan, one run, on the legs, pushed it to short mid
wicket
32.4 Vaas to Wasim Akram, one run, on the legs, turns it away to the
fine leg
32.5 Vaas to Younis Khan, no run, left alone
32.6 Vaas to Younis Khan, no run, on the off, out side edge , hits the
ground and straight to the 1st slip
End of over 33 (2 runs) Pakistan 103/5 (28 more runs req)
WPUJC Vaas 6-1-20-0
Wasim Akram 15* (39b 2x4) Younis Khan 10* (16b 1x4)
33.1 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, on the front foot , plays
defensiveky
33.2 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, on the legs, played to
thirdman
33.3 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, forward defensive
33.4 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, on the off, left alone
33.5 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, left alone
33.6 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, played to off side, tries to
runa single but changes his mind
End of over 34 (maiden) Pakistan 103/5 (28 more runs req)
M Muralitharan 13-3-30-3 (2nb)
Younis Khan 10* (16b 1x4) Wasim Akram 15* (45b 2x4)
34.1 Vaas to Younis Khan, no run, pitched out side the off stumps, and
goes away from the batsman, left alone
34.2 Vaas to Younis Khan, no run, driven to mid off
34.3 Vaas to Younis Khan, no run, on the off, driven to mid off
34.4 Vaas to Younis Khan, no run, on the off, cuts it to point, wel
saved by arjuna ranatunga
34.5 Vaas to Younis Khan, no run, on the stumps, front foot defensive
34.6 Vaas to Younis Khan, no run, on the stumps, played a forward
defensive shot
End of over 35 (maiden) Pakistan 103/5 (28 more runs req)
WPUJC Vaas 7-2-20-0
Wasim Akram 15* (45b 2x4) Younis Khan 10* (22b 1x4)
35.1 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, on the off, spins away from
the batsman
35.2 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, one run, pushed it to the mid wicket
for a quick run
35.3 Muralitharan to Younis Khan, no run, on the stumps, padded it away
to silly point
35.4 Muralitharan to Younis Khan, no run, front foot defensive
35.5 Muralitharan to Younis Khan, no run, on the off, played to third
man
35.6 Muralitharan to Younis Khan, one run, on the off, played to point
for a single
End of over 36 (2 runs) Pakistan 105/5 (26 more runs req)
M Muralitharan 14-3-32-3 (2nb)
Younis Khan 11* (26b 1x4) Wasim Akram 16* (47b 2x4)
36.1 Vaas to Younis Khan, no run, on the off, out side edge, hits the
ground and straight to the 1st slip
36.2 Vaas to Younis Khan, no run, on the off, left alone
36.3 Vaas to Younis Khan, no run, on the off, left alone
36.4 Vaas to Younis Khan, no run, on the stumps, drive it straight to
mid off
36.5 Vaas to Younis Khan, no run, out side the off stumps, tries to cut
it nearly hitting the inside edge
36.6 Vaas to Younis Khan, no run, defended
End of over 37 (maiden) Pakistan 105/5 (26 more runs req)
WPUJC Vaas 8-3-20-0
Wasim Akram 16* (47b 2x4) Younis Khan 11* (32b 1x4)
37.1 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, on the stumps, forward
defensive
37.2 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, on the off, left alone
37.3 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, on to the pads, plays it to
point
37.4 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, one run, full toss, swept to square
leg
37.5 Muralitharan to Younis Khan, no run, on the front foot , defended
37.6 Muralitharan to Younis Khan, FOUR, charging down the wicket hits it
straight over the bowlers head to long on boundary
End of over 38 (5 runs) Pakistan 110/5 (21 more runs req)
M Muralitharan 15-3-37-3 (2nb)
Wasim Akram 17* (51b 2x4) Younis Khan 15* (34b 2x4)
38.1 Arnold to Wasim Akram, no run, on the front foot , defended
38.2 Arnold to Wasim Akram, no run, on the off, played to point
38.3 Arnold to Wasim Akram, one run, played tp on side
38.4 Arnold to Younis Khan, no run, defended
38.5 Arnold to Younis Khan, no run, front foot defensive stroke
38.6 Arnold to Younis Khan, one run, played to mid off
End of over 39 (2 runs) Pakistan 112/5 (19 more runs req)
RP Arnold 1-0-2-0
Younis Khan 16* (37b 2x4) Wasim Akram 18* (54b 2x4)
39.1 Muralitharan to Younis Khan, no run, defensively played
39.2 Muralitharan to Younis Khan, one run
39.3 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run
39.4 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, forward defensive
39.5 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, turnds it to thirdman
39.6 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, (noball) no run, front foot defensive
39.6 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, a beutiful delivary by murali,
between bat and pad straight to th wicket keeper , just missing
the stumps
End of over 40 (2 runs) Pakistan 114/5 (17 more runs req)
M Muralitharan 16-3-39-3 (3nb)
Younis Khan 17* (39b 2x4) Wasim Akram 18* (59b 2x4)
40.1 Fernando to Younis Khan, no run, down the leg side , left alone
40.2 Fernando to Younis Khan, no run, played to covers
40.3 Fernando to Younis Khan, one run, on the legs, played away to
square leg
40.4 Fernando to Wasim Akram, one run, played to covers
40.5 Fernando to Younis Khan, one run, short ball, pulled it away to
square leg
40.6 Fernando to Wasim Akram, no run, on the stumps but very short and
over wasim akrams head
End of over 41 (3 runs) Pakistan 117/5 (14 more runs req)
RD Fernando 3-0-14-0 (1nb)
Younis Khan 19* (43b 2x4) Wasim Akram 19* (61b 2x4)
41.1 Muralitharan to Younis Khan, SIX, coming down the track hitting it
over long off boundary
41.2 Muralitharan to Younis Khan, no run
41.3 Muralitharan to Younis Khan, one run
41.4 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, no run, forward defensive
41.5 Muralitharan to Wasim Akram, one run, on the front foot, playes it
to covpoint and aa quick single
41.6 Muralitharan to Younis Khan, SIX, again coming down the track and
hitting it over the bowlrs head, to the long on boundary
End of over 42 (14 runs) Pakistan 131/5 (0 more runs req)
M Muralitharan 17-3-53-3 (3nb)
Wasim Akram 20* (63b 2x4) Younis Khan 32* (47b 2x4 2x6)
Match State: Pakistan won by 5 wickets
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Date-stamped : 26 Jun2000 - 10:23