Pakistan VS Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka 2023 - Live Cricket Score, ball by ball Commentary

1st Test, Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka 2023

PAKISTAN BEAT SRI LANKA BY 4 WICKETS
MATCH ENDED

Sri Lanka
312/10 (95.2) & 279/10 (83.1)

VS

Pakistan
461/10 (121.2) & 133/6 (32.5)

Match Information Desktop Scorecard

Toss	Sri Lanka elected to bat
Match Status	Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by 4 wickets Match Ended
Umpires	Alex Wharf (ENG), Rod Tucker (AUS) and Chris Gaffaney (NZ)
Man of the Match	Saud Shakeel

Sri Lanka (312/10 in 95.2 ovs)

Batting	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Nishan Madushka c Sarfaraz Ahmed b Shaheen Afridi	4	9	0	0	44
Dimuth Karunaratne c Sarfaraz Ahmed b Shaheen Afridi	29	43	6	0	67
Kusal Mendis c Agha Salman b Shaheen Afridi	12	14	3	0	86
Angelo Mathews c Sarfaraz Ahmed b Abrar Ahmed	64	109	9	0	59
Dinesh Chandimal c Babar Azam b Naseem Shah	1	6	0	0	17
Dhananjaya de Silva c Shan Masood b Naseem Shah	122	214	12	3	57
Sadeera Samarawickrama c Imam-ul-Haq b Agha Salman	36	57	5	0	63
Ramesh Mendis c Babar Azam b Abrar Ahmed	5	40	1	0	13
Prabath Jayasuriya c Sarfaraz Ahmed b Naseem Shah	4	29	0	0	14
Kasun Rajitha c Abdullah Shafique b Abrar Ahmed	8	24	1	0	33
Vishwa Fernando not out	21	28	2	1	75

Extras	(b 4, lb 1, w 0, nb 1)				6
Total	(Wicket 10, Overs 95.2)				312
(3.27 runs per over)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
Shaheen Afridi	24	3	86	3	3.58
Naseem Shah	22	2	90	3	4.09
Abrar Ahmed	31.2	9	68	3	2.17
Agha Salman	5	1	18	1	3.60
Nauman Ali	13	2	45	0	3.46

Pakistan (461/10 in 121.2 ovs)

Batting	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Abdullah Shafique c Dhananjaya de Silva b Prabath Jayasuriya	19	28	3	0	68
Imam-ul-Haq c sub Kamindu Mendis b Kasun Rajitha	1	10	0	0	10
Shan Masood lbw b Ramesh Mendis	39	30	5	1	130
Babar Azam c Sadeera Samarawickrama b Prabath Jayasuriya	13	16	2	0	81
Saud Shakeel not out	208	361	19	0	58
Sarfaraz Ahmed lbw b Prabath Jayasuriya	17	15	3	0	113
Agha Salman st Sadeera Samarawickrama b Ramesh Mendis	83	113	9	1	73
Nauman Ali lbw b Ramesh Mendis	25	57	4	0	44
Shaheen Afridi lbw b Vishwa Fernando	9	14	2	0	64
Naseem Shah b Ramesh Mendis	6	78	1	0	8
Abrar Ahmed c Angelo Mathews b Ramesh Mendis	10	12	1	1	83

Extras	(b 9, lb 8, w 8, nb 6)				31
Total	(Wicket 10, Overs 121.2)				461
(3.8 runs per over)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
Vishwa Fernando	18	1	69	1	3.83
Kasun Rajitha	19	1	77	1	4.05
Prabath Jayasuriya	35	3	145	3	4.14
Ramesh Mendis	42.2	2	136	5	3.21
Dhananjaya de Silva	7	1	17	0	2.42

Sri Lanka (279/10 in 83.1 ovs)

Batting	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Nishan Madushka c Sarfaraz Ahmed b Nauman Ali	52	115	7	1	45
Dimuth Karunaratne c Agha Salman b Abrar Ahmed	20	27	4	0	74
Kusal Mendis lbw b Nauman Ali	18	45	2	0	40
Angelo Mathews c Babar Azam b Nauman Ali	7	21	1	0	33
Dinesh Chandimal c Imam-ul-Haq b Agha Salman	28	64	3	0	44
Dhananjaya de Silva c Sarfaraz Ahmed b Shaheen Afridi	82	118	10	2	69
Sadeera Samarawickrama c Abdullah Shafique b Agha Salman	11	11	2	0	100
Ramesh Mendis lbw b Abrar Ahmed	42	79	3	1	53
Prabath Jayasuriya c Shan Masood b Shaheen Afridi	10	11	2	0	91
Vishwa Fernando not out	0	6	0	0	0
Kasun Rajitha c Shan Masood b Abrar Ahmed	5	3	1	0	167

Extras	(b 0, lb 1, w 2, nb 1)				4
Total	(Wicket 10, Overs 83.1)				279
(3.35 runs per over)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
Shaheen Afridi	13	0	64	2	4.92
Naseem Shah	12	2	32	0	2.66
Agha Salman	9	0	39	2	4.33
Abrar Ahmed	24.1	5	68	3	2.81
Nauman Ali	25	5	75	3	3.00

Pakistan (133/6 in 32.5 ovs)

Batting	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Abdullah Shafique c Sadeera Samarawickrama b Prabath Jayasuriya	8	18	1	0	44
Imam-ul-Haq not out	50	84	4	1	60
Shan Masood c Nishan Madushka b Prabath Jayasuriya	7	11	1	0	64
Nauman Ali run out (Ramesh Mendis / Prabath Jayasuriya)	0	7	0	0	0
Babar Azam lbw b Prabath Jayasuriya	24	28	5	0	86
Saud Shakeel c Sadeera Samarawickrama b Ramesh Mendis	30	38	6	0	79
Sarfaraz Ahmed c Kusal Mendis b Prabath Jayasuriya	1	10	0	0	10
Agha Salman not out	6	1	0	1	600

Extras	(b 4, lb 3, w 0, nb 0)				7
Total	(Wicket 6, Overs 32.5)				133
(4.05 runs per over)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
Vishwa Fernando	2	1	6	0	3.00
Ramesh Mendis	14	1	62	1	4.42
Prabath Jayasuriya	14.5	0	56	4	3.77
Dhananjaya de Silva	2	1	2	0	1.00

Team Sqaud

Sri

Dimuth Karunaratne (c), Nishan Madushka, Kusal Mendis, Angelo Mathews, Dhananjaya de Silva, Dinesh Chandimal, Sadeera Samarawickrama (w), Ramesh Mendis, Prabath Jayasuriya, Vishwa Fernando, Kasun Rajitha

Pakistan

Abdullah Shafique, Imam-ul-Haq, Shan Masood, Babar Azam (c), Saud Shakeel, Sarfaraz Ahmed (w), Agha Salman, Nauman Ali, Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah, Abrar Ahmed