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Test no. 1304

Sri Lanka in Pakistan Test Series - 1st Test
Pakistan v Sri Lanka

1995/96 season

Played at Arbab Niaz Stadium, Peshawar, on 8,9,10,11 September 1995 (5-day match)

Result Pakistan won by an innings and 40 runs


Pakistan 1st innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	Saeed Anwar	c A Ranatunga b Muralitharan	50	123	86	7	0	58.13
	Aamer Sohail	c Dunusinghe b Vaas	28	65	48	5	0	58.33
	Rameez Raja	c Pushpakumara b Vaas	78	281	184	11	0	42.39
	Inzamam-ul-Haq	lbw b Vaas	95	292	216	12	0	43.98
	Shoaib Mohammad	c A Ranatunga b Vaas	57	166	112	6	0	50.89
	Ijaz Ahmed jnr	c Gurusinha b Muralitharan	5	52	30	0	0	16.66
	Wasim Akram	c & b Muralitharan	36	113	71	5	0	50.70
	Moin Khan	c Hathurusingha b Vaas	51	89	77	8	0	66.23
	Waqar Younis	c Mahanama b Muralitharan	0	10	6	0	0	0.00
	Aaqib Javed	not out	28	58	34	4	0	82.35
	Saqlain Mushtaq	not out	8	54	54	0	0	14.81
	Extras	(b 1, lb 4, w 1, nb 17)	23

	Total	(9 wickets dec; 149 overs)	459	(3.08 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-59 (Aamer Sohail), 2-102 (Saeed Anwar), 3-234 (Rameez Raja), 4-285 (Inzamam-ul-Haq), 5-318 (Ijaz Ahmed), 6-340 (Shoaib Mohammad), 7-422 (Wasim Akram), 8-422 (Waqar Younis), 9-425 (Moin Khan)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
GP Wickramasinghe	32	5	98	0	3.06	(12nb, 1w)
WPUJC Vaas	29	3	99	5	3.41
KR Pushpakumara	17	2	89	0	5.23	(5nb)
M Muralitharan	50	9	134	4	2.68
UC Hathurusingha	18	10	29	0	1.61
AP Gurusinha	3	1	5	0	1.66


Sri Lanka 1st innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	RS Mahanama	c Moin Khan b Waqar Younis	29	52	43	6	0	67.44
	UC Hathurusingha	c Inzamam-ul-Haq b Saqlain Mushtaq	23	91	52	3	0	44.23
	AP Gurusinha	c Wasim Akram b Saqlain Mushtaq	24	50	32	3	0	75.00
	S Ranatunga	lbw b Wasim Akram	33	92	76	4	0	43.42
	A Ranatunga	lbw b Aaqib Javed	8	29	19	2	0	42.10
	HP Tillakaratne	not out	44	142	109	5	0	40.36
	CI Dunusinghe	lbw b Wasim Akram	0	6	2	0	0	0.00
	WPUJC Vaas	b Wasim Akram	4	18	13	0	0	30.76
	GP Wickramasinghe	b Wasim Akram	0	3	5	0	0	0.00
	M Muralitharan	c Saqlain Mushtaq b Wasim Akram	8	52	26	1	0	30.76
	KR Pushpakumara	run out	1	5	2	0	0	50.00
	Extras	(b 1, lb 6, nb 5)	12

	Total	(all out; 62.1 overs)	186	(2.99 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-39 (Mahanama), 2-76 (Hathurusingha), 3-83 (Gurusinha), 4-102 (A Ranatunga), 5-132 (S Ranatunga), 6-134 (Dunusinghe), 7-142 (Vaas), 8-143 (Wickramasinghe), 9-184 (Muralitharan), 10-186 (Pushpakumara)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
Wasim Akram	20	3	55	5	2.75	(2nb)
Waqar Younis	11	2	47	1	4.27
Saqlain Mushtaq	18	4	49	2	2.72	(2nb)
Aaqib Javed	11.1	2	27	1	2.41	(1nb)
Aamer Sohail	2	1	1	0	0.50


Sri Lanka 2nd innings (following on)			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	RS Mahanama	lbw b Aaqib Javed	2	16	16	0	0	12.50
	UC Hathurusingha	c Saeed Anwar b Wasim Akram	53	131	94	9	0	56.38
	AP Gurusinha	c Saeed Anwar b Aamer Sohail	10	35	25	0	0	40.00
	S Ranatunga	c Moin Khan b Aaqib Javed	18	86	73	3	0	24.65
	A Ranatunga	c Inzamam-ul-Haq b Aamer Sohail	76	162	91	12	0	83.51
	HP Tillakaratne	c Rameez Raja b Wasim Akram	48	171	125	6	0	38.40
	CI Dunusinghe	c Inzamam-ul-Haq b Aamer Sohail	0	20	9	0	0	0.00
	WPUJC Vaas	c Rameez Raja b Saqlain Mushtaq	4	27	24	0	0	16.66
	GP Wickramasinghe	c Rameez Raja b Saqlain Mushtaq	6	33	30	1	0	20.00
	M Muralitharan	st Moin Khan b Aamer Sohail	0	4	3	0	0	0.00
	KR Pushpakumara	not out	0	3	0	0	0	-
	Extras	(b 1, lb 6, nb 9)	16

	Total	(all out; 80 overs)	233	(2.91 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-8 (Mahanama), 2-36 (Gurusinha), 3-86 (Hathurusingha), 4-89 (S Ranatunga), 5-214 (A Ranatunga), 6-222 (Tillakaratne), 7-222 (Dunusinghe), 8-232 (Vaas), 9-233 (Muralitharan), 10-233 (Wickramasinghe)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
Waqar Younis	9	1	39	0	4.33
Aaqib Javed	13	1	50	2	3.84	(5nb)
Saqlain Mushtaq	26	10	58	2	2.23
Aamer Sohail	21	4	54	4	2.57
Ijaz Ahmed jnr	1	0	1	0	1.00
Wasim Akram	10	3	24	2	2.40	(3nb)

Toss Pakistan, who chose to bat first
Series Pakistan led the 3-match series 1-0

Test debuts Ijaz Ahmed jnr and Saqlain Mushtaq (Pakistan)
Player of the match Wasim Akram (Pakistan)

Umpires BL Aldridge (New Zealand) and Mahboob Shah
TV umpire Said Ahmed Shah
Match referee PL van der Merwe (South Africa)

Close of play
8 Sep day 1 - Pakistan 1st innings 235/3 (Inzamam-ul-Haq 65*, Shoaib Mohammad 1*)
9 Sep day 2 - Sri Lanka 1st innings 23/0 (RS Mahanama 18*, UC Hathurusingha 5*)
10 Sep day 3 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 86/2 (UC Hathurusingha 53*, S Ranatunga 17*)
11 Sep day 4 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 233 (80 ov) - end of match

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