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Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, 1st ODI at Karachi, Jan 20 2009 - Cricket Photos

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1st ODI (D/N), Karachi, January 20, 2009, Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan
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Sri Lanka FlagSri Lanka
219
Pakistan FlagPakistan
(45.5/50 ov, T:220) 220/2

Pakistan won by 8 wickets (with 25 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match
100* (117) & 2 catches
salman-butt
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Pakistan players celebrate the fall of Thilan Thushara's wicket, Pakistan v Sri Lanka, 1st ODI, Karachi, January 20, 2009
Pakistan players celebrate the fall of Thilan Thushara's wicket••AFP
Salman Butt looks up to the skies after reaching his hundred, Pakistan v Sri Lanka, 1st ODI, Karachi, January 20, 2009
Salman Butt looks up to the skies after reaching his hundred••AFP
Khurram Manzoor brings up his half-century, Pakistan v Sri Lanka, 1st ODI, Karachi, January 20, 2009
Khurram Manzoor brings up his half-century••AFP
Khurram Manzoor en route to his fifty, Pakistan v Sri Lanka, 1st ODI, Karachi, January 20, 2009
Khurram Manzoor en route to his fifty••AFP
Khurram Manzoor pushes the ball past point, Pakistan v Sri Lanka, 1st ODI, Karachi, January 20, 2009
Khurram Manzoor pushes the ball past point••AFP
Ajantha Mendis is bowled for 1, Pakistan v Sri Lanka, 1st ODI, Karachi, January 20, 2009
Ajantha Mendis is bowled for 1••AFP
Kumar Sangakkara sweeps behind the wicket, Pakistan v Sri Lanka, 1st ODI, Karachi, January 20, 2009
Kumar Sangakkara sweeps behind the wicket••AFP
Iftikhar Anjum took a career-best 4 for 42, Pakistan v Sri Lanka, 1st ODI, Karachi, January 20, 2009
Iftikhar Anjum took a career-best 4 for 42••AFP
Iftikhar Anjum steams in, Pakistan v Sri Lanka, 1st ODI, Karachi, January 20, 2009
Iftikhar Anjum steams in••AFP
Salman Butt with the Man of the Match trophy, Pakistan v Sri Lanka, 1st ODI, Karachi, January 20, 2009
Salman Butt with the Man of the Match trophy••AFP
Salman Butt works the ball on the leg side, Pakistan v Sri Lanka, 1st ODI, Karachi, January 20, 2009
Salman Butt works the ball on the leg side••AFP
Salman Butt gets a hug from Khurram Manzoor after bringing up his fifty, Pakistan v Sri Lanka, 1st ODI, Karachi, January 20, 2009
Salman Butt gets a hug from Khurram Manzoor after bringing up his fifty••AFP
Salman Butt brings up his fifty, Pakistan v Sri Lanka, 1st ODI, Karachi, January 20, 2009
Salman Butt brings up his fifty••AFP
Umar Gul picked up 3 for 30, Pakistan v Sri Lanka, 1st ODI, Karachi, January 20, 2009
Umar Gul picked up 3 for 30••AFP
Kumar Sangakkara scampers through for a quick single, Pakistan v Sri Lanka, 1st ODI, Karachi, January 20, 2009
Kumar Sangakkara scampers through for a quick single••AFP
Iftikhar Anjum celebrates the wicket of Mahela Jayawardene, Pakistan v Sri Lanka, 1st ODI, Karachi, January 20, 2009
Iftikhar Anjum celebrates the wicket of Mahela Jayawardene••AFP
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Butt century powers Pakistan to easy win

A country starved of international cricket for over six months celebrated with a comprehensive eight-wicket victory over Sri Lanka to take a 1-0 lead in the series, thanks to the efforts of Salman Butt and Khurram Manzoor, who made light work of a target

Butt century powers Pakistan to easy win

The game is back and it is on

A fine series is set up. Pakistan will battle, if only because they have hardly played. Sri Lanka will be formidable hurdles to overcome

The game is back and it is on
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Pakistan Innings
Player NameRB
Khurram Manzoor
caught83128
Salman Butt
not out100117
Younis Khan
caught2022
Shoaib Malik
not out1110
Extras(lb 4, nb 1, w 1)
Total220(2 wkts; 45.5 ovs)
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