PAK vs SL, 1st Test - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Venue: Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi
Date & Time: Dec 11, 2019, 10:15 AM
MATCH DETAILS
  • Venue

    Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi

  • Series

    Pakistan v Sri Lanka Men's - Tests

  • Toss

    Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.

  • Umpire

    Gough, M A , Kettleborough, R A

  • Match Referee

    Pycroft, A J

  • Tv Umpire

    Illingworth, R K

  • Man of the Match

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Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Babar Azam 102 128 14 0 79.69
Abid Ali 109 201 11 0 54.23
Bowler O M R W Econ
Dilruwan Perera 24.0 0 85 0 3.54

69.3 Dhananjaya de Silva to Babar Azam

0

Dhananjaya de Silva to Babar Azam. Off break full toss, down leg side on the front foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Karunaratne, fielded by Mendis.

69.2 Dhananjaya de Silva to Babar Azam

0

Dhananjaya de Silva to Babar Azam. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by de Silva.

69.1 Dhananjaya de Silva to Abid Ali

2 nb

No ball Dhananjaya de Silva to Abid Ali. Off break half volley, down leg side on the front foot pushing, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Fernando.

69.1 Dhananjaya de Silva to Babar Azam

0

Dhananjaya de Silva to Babar Azam. Off break length ball, down leg side on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by de Silva.

OVER
68
0 0 0 0 1 1 1
3
PAK
252 / 2
Babar Azam
102(128)
Abid Ali
109(201)
Kasun Rajitha
6.0-2-5-1

67.6 Dhananjaya de Silva to Abid Ali

0

Dhananjaya de Silva to Abid Ali. Off break length ball, to leg on the front foot pushing, to long off for no runs, fielded by Mathews.

67.6 Dhananjaya de Silva to Abid Ali

0

Over 68. 3 runs. Bowler: Dhananjaya de Silva. Pakistan: 2-244(rr 3.59)

67.5 Dhananjaya de Silva to Abid Ali

0

Dhananjaya de Silva to Abid Ali. Off break yorker, to leg on the front foot driving, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by de Silva.

67.4 Dhananjaya de Silva to Abid Ali

0

Dhananjaya de Silva to Abid Ali. Off break length ball, down leg side on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by de Silva.

67.3 Dhananjaya de Silva to Babar Azam

1

Dhananjaya de Silva to Babar Azam. Off break half volley, down leg side on the front foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run.

67.2 Dhananjaya de Silva to Abid Ali

1

Dhananjaya de Silva to Abid Ali. Off break length ball, middle stump on the back foot Steer, to point for 1 run, fielded by Chandimal.

67.1 Dhananjaya de Silva to Babar Azam

1

Dhananjaya de Silva to Babar Azam. Off break length ball, down leg side on the front foot pushing, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Mathews.

OVER
65
1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1
PAK
252 / 2
Babar Azam
102(128)
Abid Ali
109(201)
Kasun Rajitha
6.0-2-5-1

64.6 Dilruwan Perera to Babar Azam

1

Dilruwan Perera to Babar Azam. Off break length ball, down leg side down the track pushing, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Fernando.

64.6 Dilruwan Perera to Babar Azam

0

Over 65. 1 run. Bowler: Dilruwan Perera. Pakistan: 2-231(rr 3.55)

64.5 Dilruwan Perera to Babar Azam

0

Dilruwan Perera to Babar Azam. Off break yorker, middle stump on the front foot driving, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Perera.

64.4 Dilruwan Perera to Babar Azam

0

Dilruwan Perera to Babar Azam. Off break length ball, to leg on the front foot defending, to silly mid on for no runs, fielded by Karunaratne.

64.3 Dilruwan Perera to Babar Azam

0

Dilruwan Perera to Babar Azam. Off break half volley, down leg side on the front foot sweeping, Play and Miss (Leg Side) to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Dickwella.

64.2 Dilruwan Perera to Babar Azam

0

Dilruwan Perera to Babar Azam. Off break length ball, to leg on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Perera.

64.1 Dilruwan Perera to Babar Azam

0

Dilruwan Perera to Babar Azam. Off break half volley, middle stump on the front foot driving, to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Chandimal.

62.4 Vishwa Fernando to Babar Azam

1

Vishwa Fernando to Babar Azam. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot driving, to deep point for 1 run.

62.3 Vishwa Fernando to Babar Azam

4

FOUR! Vishwa Fernando to Babar Azam. Back of a length, outside off stump on the front foot pulling, well timed past deep mid wicket for 4 runs. Long chase for the fielder and this time it cannot be pulled back in. Babar moves into the 80's.

62.2 Vishwa Fernando to Babar Azam

2

Vishwa Fernando to Babar Azam. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed to deep cover for 2 runs.

62.1 Vishwa Fernando to Babar Azam

0

Vishwa Fernando to Babar Azam. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid on for no runs, fielded by Mathews.

OVER
62
1 1 0 0 1 1
4
PAK
252 / 2
Babar Azam
102(128)
Abid Ali
109(201)
Kasun Rajitha
6.0-2-5-1

61.5 Dhananjaya de Silva to Abid Ali

1

Dhananjaya de Silva to Abid Ali. Off break length ball, down leg side on the back foot working, to deep square leg for 1 run.

61.4 Dhananjaya de Silva to Babar Azam

1

Dhananjaya de Silva to Babar Azam. Off break length ball, down leg side on the front foot slog sweeping, in the air under control to deep square leg for 1 run.

61.4 Dhananjaya de Silva to Babar Azam

0

Over 62. 3 runs. Bowler: Dhananjaya de Silva. Pakistan: 2-216(rr 3.48)

61.3 Dhananjaya de Silva to Babar Azam

0

Dhananjaya de Silva to Babar Azam. Off break length ball, to leg on the front foot driving, to silly mid on for no runs, fielded by Karunaratne.

61.2 Dhananjaya de Silva to Abid Ali

1

Dhananjaya de Silva to Abid Ali. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep point for 1 run.

61.1 Dhananjaya de Silva to Babar Azam

1

Dhananjaya de Silva to Babar Azam. Off break length ball, down leg side on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Fernando.

60.1 Vishwa Fernando to Abid Ali

4

FOUR! Vishwa Fernando to Abid Ali. Short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, well timed past deep mid wicket for 4 runs. One away from a historic century. He has been so patient in the 90's but as soon as the perfect ball came he got high on his toes and slapped it way in front of square.

OVER
60
1 0 0 1 4 0 2
8
PAK
252 / 2
Babar Azam
102(128)
Abid Ali
109(201)
Kasun Rajitha
6.0-2-5-1

59.6 Dhananjaya de Silva to Abid Ali

1

Dhananjaya de Silva to Abid Ali. Off break length ball, down leg side on the back foot working, to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.

59.6 Dhananjaya de Silva to Abid Ali

0

Over 60. 8 runs. Bowler: Dhananjaya de Silva. Pakistan: 2-207(rr 3.45)

59.5 Dhananjaya de Silva to Abid Ali

0

Dhananjaya de Silva to Abid Ali. Off break length ball, down leg side on the front foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Karunaratne.

59.4 Dhananjaya de Silva to Babar Azam

1

Dhananjaya de Silva to Babar Azam. Off break length ball, down leg side on the front foot working, to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Perera.

59.3 Dhananjaya de Silva to Babar Azam

4

FOUR! Dhananjaya de Silva to Babar Azam. Off break length ball, outside off stump moves in front cutting, well timed past deep cover for 4 runs. Slapped to the fence. Waited patiently for the ball to come to him and then added all the power required to find the fence. Can Babar get a century before the sun sets?

59.2 Dhananjaya de Silva to Babar Azam

0

Dhananjaya de Silva to Babar Azam. Off break length ball, down leg side on the front foot Leave, Left to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Dickwella.

59.1 Dhananjaya de Silva to Babar Azam

2

Dhananjaya de Silva to Babar Azam. Off break back of a length, down leg side backing away driving, to deep extra cover for 2 runs, fielded by Mathews. 200 up for Pakistan.

OVER
58
0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
2
PAK
252 / 2
Babar Azam
102(128)
Abid Ali
109(201)
Kasun Rajitha
6.0-2-5-1

57.6 Dilruwan Perera to Abid Ali

0

Dilruwan Perera to Abid Ali. Off break length ball, down leg side on the back foot working, to backward square leg for no runs, fielded by Kumara.

57.6 Dilruwan Perera to Abid Ali

0

Over 58. 2 runs. Bowler: Dilruwan Perera. Pakistan: 2-198(rr 3.41)

57.5 Dilruwan Perera to Abid Ali

0

Dilruwan Perera to Abid Ali. Off break length ball, down leg side down the track working, to mid wicket for no runs, fielded by de Silva.

57.4 Dilruwan Perera to Abid Ali

0

Dilruwan Perera to Abid Ali. Off break length ball, down leg side on the front foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Karunaratne.

57.3 Dilruwan Perera to Abid Ali

0

Dilruwan Perera to Abid Ali. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot pushing, to mid off for no runs, fielded by Mathews.

57.2 Dilruwan Perera to Abid Ali

2

Dilruwan Perera to Abid Ali. Off break length ball, middle stump down the track driving, to long off for 2 runs, fielded by Fernando.

57.1 Dilruwan Perera to Abid Ali

0

Dilruwan Perera to Abid Ali. Off break length ball, to leg on the back foot driving, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Perera.

57.1 Dilruwan Perera to Abid Ali

0

Over 58. no runs. Bowler: Dilruwan Perera. Pakistan: 2-196(rr 3.38)

55.1 Dilruwan Perera to Babar Azam

3

Dilruwan Perera to Babar Azam. Off break length ball, down leg side on the front foot sweeping, to fine leg for 3 runs, fielded by Kumara.

54.1 Lahiru Kumara to Babar Azam

4

FOUR! Lahiru Kumara to Babar Azam. Back of a length, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past deep extra cover for 4 runs.

PAK Batting: 252/2 in 70.0 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Shan Masood c: Chandimal b: Rajitha 0 (12) 0 0 0.00
Abid Ali not out 109 (201) 11 0 54.23
Azhar Ali c: Karunaratne b: Kumara 36 (81) 4 0 44.44
Babar Azam not out 102 (128) 14 0 79.69
Haris Sohail Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0
Asad Shafiq Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0
Mohammad Rizwan Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0
Usman Shinwari Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0
Mohammad Abbas Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0
Naseem Shah Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0
Shaheen Afridi Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Kasun Rajitha 6.0 2 5 1 1 0 0.83
Vishwa Fernando 13.0 1 49 0 0 1 3.77
Lahiru Kumara 14.0 4 46 1 0 0 3.29
Dilruwan Perera 24.0 0 85 0 0 0 3.54
Dhananjaya de Silva 11.0 0 48 0 1 0 4.36
Oshada Fernando 1.0 0 3 0 0 0 3.00
Kusal Mendis 1.0 0 14 0 0 0 14.00

SL Batting: 308/6 in 97.0 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Dimuth Karunaratne lbw: Afridi 59 (110) 9 0 53.64
Oshada Fernando c: Sohail b: Shah 40 (81) 6 1 49.38
Kusal Mendis c: Rizwan b: Shinwari 10 (47) 1 0 21.28
Dinesh Chandimal b: Abbas 2 (7) 0 0 28.57
Angelo Mathews c: Shafiq b: Shah 31 (77) 4 0 40.26
Dhananjaya de Silva not out 102 (166) 15 0 61.45
Niroshan Dickwella c: Azam b: Afridi 33 (63) 4 0 52.38
Dilruwan Perera not out 16 (34) 2 0 47.06
Vishwa Fernando Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0
Kasun Rajitha Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0
Lahiru Kumara Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Mohammad Abbas 27.0 9 72 1 0 0 2.67
Shaheen Afridi 22.0 7 58 2 3 0 2.64
Usman Shinwari 15.0 4 54 1 0 0 3.60
Naseem Shah 27.0 5 92 2 0 0 3.41
Haris Sohail 3.0 0 12 0 0 0 4.00
Shan Masood 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0.00
Asad Shafiq 2.0 0 8 0 0 0 4.00