Best performances - Batsmen
Shahid Afridi
109(76) 8x4 - 7x6
Control %60%
- Productive Shot
- off side drive on front foot
- 30 runs
- 1x4 - 3x6
AD Mathews
55(61) 4x4 - 0x6
Control %63%
- Productive Shot
- leg glance
- 17 runs
- 1x4 - 0x6
15/06Result
1st Match (D/N), Asia Cup at Dambulla, Jun 15 2010
-
![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
242/9 -
![Pakistan]( "Pakistan")
226 (47/50 ov)
Player of the Match
15/06Result
1st Match (D/N), Asia Cup at Dambulla, Jun 15 2010
-
![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
242/9 -
![Pakistan]( "Pakistan")
226 (47/50 ov)
Player of the Match
Best performances - Bowlers
SL Malinga
- O10
- M0
- R34
- W5
- Eco3.40
- FTFULL TOSS
- YYORKER
- FFULL LENGTH
- GGOOD LENGTH
- SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
- SSHORT LENGTH
Shoaib Akhtar
- O10
- M1
- R41
- W3
- Eco4.10
- FTFULL TOSS
- YYORKER
- FFULL LENGTH
- GGOOD LENGTH
- SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
- SSHORT LENGTH
Partnerships
Sri Lanka - Innings
Pakistan - Innings
Manhattan
Run rate graph
Worm
Match Coverage
All Match NewsAamer had no access to mobile phone - ICC
The ICC and PCB have clarified speculation emerging from Tuesday's Asia Cup opener between Sri Lanka and Pakistan in Dambulla about a Pakistan player possibly using a cell phone in the dressing room
Floodlights a handicap for chasing side - Malinga
Sri Lanka's hero of the day, Lasith Malinga, said team batting under natural light had a definite advantage
The limping Afridi, and lucky Lasith
Plays of the day from game one of the Asia Cup, between Sri Lanka and Pakistan in Dambulla
Shoaib Akhtar makes a respectable return
The biggest point of conversation going into the match was which Shoaib Akhtar would turn up; as it transpired, he settled for the middle ground between the extremes only he is capable of
