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Pakistan cricket team in Sri Lanka in 1996–97. The Pakistan national cricket team toured Sri Lanka from 16 to 30 April 1997. The tour included two Tests between Sri Lanka and Pakistan. Pakistan also played a first-class against Sri Lanka Board XI. The Test series ended in a draw with both matches drawn .
2001–02 →. The first Asian Test Championship, organized by the Asian Cricket Council was held between 16 February and 16 March 1999. [1] India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka competed in the tournament; Bangladesh could not compete because the ICC had not granted them Test status. This tournament was considered to be the predecessor to the Test ...
In the first match against Pakistan, Sri Lanka lost the match by 81 runs. Pakistan posted 197 runs on the board, where Sri Lanka bowled out for 116 runs. [28] Second match was against Bangladesh. In the match, Bangladesh scored 131 runs and Sri Lanka won the match by 7 wickets. [29] With that win, Sri Lanka qualified for the final.
Sri Lanka went on to win the third Test and clinch the Test series against Pakistan 2–1. Sri Lanka also proved victorious with the same numbers in the subsequent three-match ODI-series against Pakistan, where de Silva was Sri Lanka's leading wicket-taker with five wickets at an average of 17.80. [18] [20]
Pakistan vs Sri Lanka. 16:20. 36.3. Maheesh Theekshana to Iftikhar Ahmed. Carrom length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to backward point for no runs. Pakistan vs Sri Lanka. 16: ...
The Sri Lanka national cricket team toured Pakistan from August to October 1995 and played a three-match Test series against the Pakistan national cricket team. Sri Lanka won the Test series 2–1. Sri Lanka were captained by Arjuna Ranatunga and Pakistan by Rameez Raja. In addition, the teams played a three-match One Day International (ODI ...
The 2010 Asia Cup (also known as Micromax Asia Cup) was the tenth edition of the Asia Cup cricket tournament, which was held in Sri Lanka from 15–24 June 2010. Only the test playing nations India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh were taking part in the competition. India defeated Sri Lanka by 81 runs in the final to win a record 5th Asia ...
The 374 made by Mahela Jayawardene against South Africa in 2006 is the highest individual score by a Sri Lankan cricketer, surpassing the previous best of 340 by Sanath Jayasuriya, which was established in 1997. [ 10] It is also the fourth-highest individual score in Test cricket. Jayawardene, Jayasuriya and Kumar Sangakkara [319] are the only ...