Player of the Match
Player of the Match

Best performances - Batsmen

HDRL Thirimanne
HDRL Thirimanne
102(110) 11x4 - 1x6
Control %95%
  • Productive Shot
  • off side drive on front foot
  • 37 runs
  • 6x4 - 0x6
4 7 15 13 13 9 20 21
Umar Akmal
Umar Akmal
74(72) 7x4 - 3x6
Control %88%
  • Productive Shot
  • leg glance
  • 38 runs
  • 2x4 - 3x6
7 5 5 5 3 13 10 26

Best performances - Bowlers

SL Malinga
SL Malinga
O9.5
M0
R52
W5
Eco5.28
RHB
OFFLEG
  • FTFULL TOSS
  • YYORKER
  • FFULL LENGTH
  • GGOOD LENGTH
  • SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
  • SSHORT LENGTH
LHB
LEGOFF
Umar Gul
Umar Gul
O8
M0
R38
W2
Eco4.75
RHB
OFFLEG
  • FTFULL TOSS
  • YYORKER
  • FFULL LENGTH
  • GGOOD LENGTH
  • SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
  • SSHORT LENGTH
LHB
LEGOFF

Partnerships

Sri Lanka - Innings

28
MDKJ Perera14 (26)
HDRL Thirimanne13 (19)
161
KC Sangakkara67 (65)
HDRL Thirimanne80 (81)
15
DPMD Jayawardene6 (11)
HDRL Thirimanne9 (10)
20
DPMD Jayawardene7 (8)
AD Mathews13 (13)
21
AD Mathews14 (11)
NLTC Perera6 (9)
6
AD Mathews2 (6)
PC de Silva2 (2)
45*
AD Mathews26 (20)
LD Chandimal19 (19)

Pakistan - Innings

28
Sharjeel Khan26 (23)
Ahmed Shehzad1 (14)
49
Mohammad Hafeez14 (15)
Ahmed Shehzad27 (23)
6
Mohammad Hafeez4 (4)
Sohaib Maqsood2 (2)
38
Misbah-ul-Haq22 (35)
Sohaib Maqsood15 (25)
121
Misbah-ul-Haq45 (42)
Umar Akmal74 (72)
10
Shahid Afridi4 (7)
Misbah-ul-Haq6 (6)
2
Misbah-ul-Haq0 (1)
Bilawal Bhatti1 (1)
8
Umar Gul2 (6)
Bilawal Bhatti6 (5)
19
Saeed Ajmal10 (4)
Bilawal Bhatti9 (5)
3
Junaid Khan1 (1)
Bilawal Bhatti2 (2)

Manhattan

Run rate graph

Worm

Malinga's numbers

6

The number of ODI five-fors Lasith Malinga has taken. This is his second five-wicket haul against Pakistan

Stat alert

The last time Pakistan batsmen added more than 100 runs for the fifth wicket in a chase was against India in Mohali in 2007

Stat alert

The last time Pakistan's No. 5 and No. 6 both scored fifty-plus in an innings was against Kenya in 2011

Misbah v SL

9

The number of ODI fifties Misbah-ul-Haq has scored against Sri Lanka. He also scored nine fifties against WI

Close call

A loud appeal from Sri Lanka for a caught-behind was turned down by the umpire in the 35th over. Misbah-ul-Haq was on 44

Consistent Misbah

Misbah-ul-Haq has scored three fifties in his last five ODI innings

A first for de Silva

Chaturanga de Silva bowled Ahmed Shehzad for 28 for his maiden ODI wicket

Stat alert

13

The number of wickets Lasith Malinga has taken in the Asia Cup, the most among fast bowlers playing in the current series

Stat alert

Pakistan have not successfully chased a target of 290-plus since a win against West Indies in Abu Dhabi in November 2008

Rare innings for Hafeez

9

The number of times in 134 innings, including this match, that Mohammad Hafeez has conceded 50 or more runs in ODIs

Mahela's landmark

600

The number of international games Mahela Jayawardene has now played for Sri Lanka

Stat alert

The 161-run partnership between Kumar Sangakkara and Lahiru Thirimanne is the highest second-wicket stand for Sri Lanka against Pakistan

Afridi v Sangakkara

9

The number of times Shahid Afridi has dismissed Kumar Sangakkara in ODIs, the most by a bowler

Thirimanne's fifty

His last half-century came against South Africa in July 2013