Sri Lanka vs Pakistan, 3rd Test at Colombo, Mar 22 1986 - Match Result

RESULT

3rd Test, Colombo (PSS), March 22 - 27, 1986, Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka

281 & 323/3

318

Match drawn

Player Of The Match

Asanka Gurusinha

, SL

39 & 116*

Duleep Mendis has scored 11 fifty-plus scores in Tests, the most for SL breaking Roy Dias's record

Ranatunga has become the top scorer for SL in Tests with 1191 runs, going past Roy Dias's 1144

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Scorecard summary

Sri Lanka • 281/10(108.5 overs)

1st INNINGS

58 ()

4/69 (32)

Arjuna Ranatunga

53 ()

3/80 (24)

Pakistan • 318/10(101.2 overs)

1st INNINGS

122 (242)

4/116 (30)

33 ()

Kaushik Amalean

3/59 (18.2)

Sri Lanka • 323/3(108 overs)

2nd INNINGS

Arjuna Ranatunga

135* (208)

2/56 (25)

Asanka Gurusinha

116* (307)

1/72 (29)

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Match details

P Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo
Toss	Sri Lanka, elected to bat first
Series	Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka
Season	1985/86
Player Of The Match	Asanka Gurusinha
Series result	3-match series drawn 1-1
Match number	Test no. 1043
Match days	day (5-day match)
Test debut	Zakir Khan Kaushik Amalean
Umpires	Dooland Buultjens Herbi Felsinger

Match Coverage

SRI LANKA v PAKISTAN 1985-86

Sri Lanka fought bravely to keep the series level, the nineteen-year-old Gurusinha, in only his third Test, and the 21-year-old Ranatunga batting throughout the fifth day, which began with Sri Lanka 83 for three

SRI LANKA v PAKISTAN 1985-86

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Sri Lanka Innings

Player Name		R	B
S Wettimuny	caught	14
RS Mahanama	bowled	4
AP Gurusinha	not out	116	307
PA de Silva	caught	25
A Ranatunga	not out	135	208
Extras	(b 19, lb 7, nb 2, w 1)
Total	323(3 wkts; 108 ovs)

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