- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras29 (b 1, lb 8, nb 20)TOTAL268 all out (109.3 Overs, RR: 2.44)Fall of wickets: 1-58 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 15.5 ov), 2-67 (Russel Arnold, 25.2 ov), 3-121 (Aravinda de Silva, 56.2 ov), 4-186 (Mahela Jayawardene, 81.5 ov), 5-207 (Tillakaratne Dilshan, 88.3 ov), 6-209 (Marvan Atapattu, 89.3 ov), 7-221 (Romesh Kaluwitharana, 93.5 ov), 8-223 (Pramodya Wickramasinghe, 95.2 ov), 9-241 (Ravindra Pushpakumara, 106.2 ov), 10-268 (Muthiah Muralidaran, 109.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB Waqar Younis 5 0 20 0 4 0 0 Shoaib Akhtar 24.3 3 75 5 3.06 0 18 Arshad Khan 45 18 70 1 1.55 0 1 Abdul Razzaq 17 6 39 2 2.29 0 0 Shahid Afridi 7 0 31 0 4.42 0 1 Aamer Sohail 11 1 24 2 2.18 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras16 (lb 1, nb 14, w 1)TOTAL199 all out (88.5 Overs, RR: 2.24)Fall of wickets: 1-54 (Aamer Sohail, 20.4 ov), 2-82 (Mohammad Yousuf, 36.5 ov), 3-137 (Saeed Anwar, 59.6 ov), 4-154 (Younis Khan, 69.6 ov), 5-165 (Shahid Afridi, 76.1 ov), 6-166 (Abdul Razzaq, 77.6 ov), 7-174 (Atiq-uz-Zaman, 82.3 ov), 8-177 (Waqar Younis, 83.3 ov), 9-177 (Arshad Khan, 83.5 ov), 10-199 (Shoaib Akhtar, 88.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB WPUJC Vaas 20 3 44 2 2.2 0 7 KR Pushpakumara 11 2 36 0 3.27 1 3 M Muralidaran 39 10 77 4 1.97 0 1 DPMD Jayawardene 5 3 7 1 1.4 0 0 ST Jayasuriya 3 1 9 1 3 0 0 GP Wickramasinghe 10.5 4 25 2 2.3 0 3
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras16 (b 4, lb 7, nb 5)TOTAL224 all out (73.2 Overs, RR: 3.05)Fall of wickets: 1-7 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 2.3 ov), 2-69 (Marvan Atapattu, 23.6 ov), 3-90 (Mahela Jayawardene, 30.3 ov), 4-108 (Tillakaratne Dilshan, 36.4 ov), 5-109 (Romesh Kaluwitharana, 37.3 ov), 6-188 (Aravinda de Silva, 61.4 ov), 7-201 (Russel Arnold, 67.4 ov), 8-206 (Chaminda Vaas, 69.3 ov), 9-222 (Ravindra Pushpakumara, 72.5 ov), 10-224 (Pramodya Wickramasinghe, 73.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB Waqar Younis 16 3 38 3 2.37 0 0 Shoaib Akhtar 12.2 1 47 2 3.81 0 5 Arshad Khan 20 3 81 3 4.05 0 0 Abdul Razzaq 17 9 27 0 1.58 0 0 Aamer Sohail 8 3 20 2 2.5 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras27 (b 9, lb 6, nb 12)TOTAL236 all out (70.1 Overs, RR: 3.36)Fall of wickets: 1-59 (Shahid Afridi, 19.4 ov), 2-77 (Inzamam-ul-Haq, 27.2 ov), 3-82 (Aamer Sohail, 28.5 ov), 3-85* (Saeed Anwar, retired not out ), 4-103 (Younis Khan, 34.6 ov), 5-145 (Abdul Razzaq, 50.1 ov), 6-208 (Atiq-uz-Zaman, 63.3 ov), 7-222 (Mohammad Yousuf, 68.3 ov), 8-222 (Waqar Younis, 68.4 ov), 9-226 (Saeed Anwar, 69.3 ov), 10-236 (Arshad Khan, 70.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB WPUJC Vaas 16 3 69 3 4.31 0 8 KR Pushpakumara 10 1 31 0 3.1 0 3 GP Wickramasinghe 12 5 22 0 1.83 0 0 M Muralidaran 27.1 4 71 6 2.61 0 1 ST Jayasuriya 5 1 28 1 5.6 0 0
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- Sun, 5 Mar - day 1 - Sri Lanka 1st innings 88/2 (MS Atapattu 29*, PA de Silva 18*, 37 ov)
- Mon, 6 Mar - day 2 - Pakistan 1st innings 67/1 (Saeed Anwar 37*, Yousuf Youhana 3*, 30 ov)
- Tue, 7 Mar - day 3 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 129/5 (RP Arnold 63*, PA de Silva 7*, 43 ov)
- Wed, 8 Mar - day 4 - Pakistan 2nd innings 222/8 (Saeed Anwar 32*, 68.4 ov)
- Thu, 9 Mar - day 5 - Pakistan 2nd innings 236 (70.1 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- Muralitharan to bowl the hat trick ball on the fifth day
- Sri Lanka all out for 224 setting a target of 294 to win for Pakistan
- Saeed Anwar (2) retired hurt on 30* from 85/3 to 208/6 (In the 31st over ran straight into umpire Nazir Jr)
- Youhana 50 off 70 balls in 93 mins, 4x4, 3x6
- Pakistan all out for 199 in 88.5 overs and 69 runs first innings lead for Sri Lanka
- 50 for Arnold in 95 balls and 165 mins with the help of 8 fours
- play stopped due to poor light when 3 overs were to be bowled
- After 106 overs Saeed Anwar took the 2nd new ball
- Sri Lanka all out for 268 in 109.3 overs
- Pakistan 1st innings: 1x5 ball over (12th over, Muralitharan's 2nd, called by umpire Hampshire)
- Pakistan 67 for the loss of 1 wicket in 30 overs
- 50 for Saeed Anwar in 136 balls with the help of 7 fours
- at lunch Pakistan 153 for the loss of 3 wickets in 67 overs
- Inzamam dropped by Dilshan at cover at the score of two, Pakistan 89/2 at that time
- 50 for Inzamam in 157 balls with help of 7 fours
- Match started at 3.00 p.m. due to wet square
- Match will start at 9:30 a.m local time on 2nd day
- 100 for Sri Lanka in 46.4 overs for the loss of 2 wickets
- 50 for Atapattu in 181 balls
- Sri Lanka 88 for the loss of 2 wickets in 37 overs
Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan 1999-00 News
Karachi Victory - A Morale Booster for Pakistan
Pakistan's glorious victory over Sri Lanka in the 3rd and final test at Karachi brought to an end, our team's losing streak of matches, also providing some relief to the cricket lovers from the long spell of gloom and disappointment
Team fined, Inzamam reprimanded
Karachi, March 15: Inzamam-ul-Haq's celebration were spoiled by matchreferee Brian Hastings who severely reprimanded him and gave asuspended 25% match fee fine for six months for criticising the SriLankan players
Karachi triumph confirms Miandad's stature as coach
By registering a 222-run victory in the final Test of the three-match series, the Pakistanis not only kept their unbeaten record intact at the National Stadium, Karachi but also avoided the first-ever Test whitewash onHome soil
Victory a great booster: Moin
Karachi, March 15: Pakistan captain Moin Khan termed the victory inthe third cricket Test over Sri Lanka as a perfect tonic for theforthcoming assignments
Pakistan crush Sri Lanka to win Karachi Test
Karachi, March 15: Pakistan crushed Sri Lanka by 222 runs with a dayto spare to win the third cricket Test here at the National Stadium onWednesday




