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Sri Lanka vs Pakistan, 1st Test at Colombo, Apr 19 1997 - Match Result

RESULT
1st Test, Colombo (RPS), April 19 - 23, 1997, Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka FlagSri Lanka
330 & 423/8d
Pakistan FlagPakistan
378

Match drawn

Player Of The Match
5/89, 58 & 4/137
saqlain-mushtaq
Summary
Scorecard
News
32

de Silva has broken the record for most sixes (32) in Tests for SL, going past Ranatunga's 31

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Scorecard summary
Sri Lanka • 330/10(122.2 overs)
1st INNINGS
Hashan Tillakaratne
103 (228)
Saqlain Mushtaq
5/89 (44.2)
Romesh Kaluwitharana
57 (89)
Mushtaq Ahmed
3/123 (34)
Pakistan • 378/10(159.5 overs)
1st INNINGS
Ijaz Ahmed
113 (245)
Muthiah Muralidaran
6/98 (53)
Saleem Malik
58 (115)
Kumar Dharmasena
1/93 (52.5)
Sri Lanka • 423/8(155.1 overs)
2nd INNINGS
Aravinda de Silva
168 (383)
Saqlain Mushtaq
4/137 (63)
Sanath Jayasuriya
62 (84)
Mushtaq Ahmed
3/94 (39.1)
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Match details
R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
TossSri Lanka, elected to bat first
Series
Season1996/97
Player Of The Match
Pakistan
Saqlain Mushtaq
Series result2-match series level 0-0
Match numberTest no. 1366
Match daysday (5-day match)
Test debut
Russel Arnold
Russel Arnold
Umpires
England
David Shepherd
Sri Lanka
Udaya Wickramasinghe
TV Umpire
Sri Lanka
K.T.Francis
Match Referee
New Zealand
John Reid
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Sri Lanka Innings
Player NameRB
MS Atapattu
caught2569
RP Arnold
caught1536
PA de Silva
caught168383
A Ranatunga
caught58165
HP Tillakaratne
caught5495
RS Kaluwitharana
caught1754
ST Jayasuriya
caught6284
HDPK Dharmasena
not out1152
WPUJC Vaas
caught17
Extras(b 3, lb 4, nb 5)
Total423(8 wkts; 155.1 ovs)
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