Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, 3rd Test at Karachi, Mar 12 2000 - Match Result

RESULT

3rd Test, Karachi, March 12 - 15, 2000, Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan

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256 & 421

(T:451) 227 & 228

Pakistan won by 222 runs

Player Of The Match

, PAK

86 & 138

Player Of The Series

, PAK

66 runs • 13 wkts

Pakistan crush Sri Lanka to win Karachi Test

Pakistan crush Sri Lanka to win Karachi Test

Karachi, March 15: Pakistan crushed Sri Lanka by 222 runs with a day to spare to win the third cricket Test here at the National Stadium on Wednesday

16-Mar-2000•Samiul Hasan

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Scorecard summary

Pakistan • 256/10(85.5 overs)

1st INNINGS

86 (163)

Muthiah Muralidaran

4/89 (32)

74 (92)

2/49 (18)

Sri Lanka • 227/10(58.1 overs)

1st INNINGS

48 (61)

3/52 (18)

Romesh Kaluwitharana

42 (29)

2/40 (12)

Pakistan • 421/10(133.5 overs)

2nd INNINGS

138 (243)

Muthiah Muralidaran

4/107 (40)

70 (105)

Ravindra Pushpakumara

4/66 (20.5)

Sri Lanka • 228/10(46 overs)

2nd INNINGS

Ravindra Pushpakumara

44 (45)

3/50 (8)

Romesh Kaluwitharana

33 (32)

2/32 (11)

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Match details

National Stadium, Karachi
Toss	Sri Lanka, elected to field first
Series	Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan
Season	1999/00
Player Of The Match	Inzamam-ul-Haq
Player Of The Series	Waqar Younis Muthiah Muralidaran
Series result	Sri Lanka won the 3-match series 2-1
Match number	Test no. 1489
Match days	day (5-day match)
Test debut	Irfan Fazil
Umpires	Riazuddin Russell Tiffin
TV Umpire	Afzaal Ahmed
Match Referee	Brian Hastings

Match Coverage

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Pakistan v Sri Lanka 1999-2000

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Pakistan's glorious victory over Sri Lanka in the 3rd and final test at Karachi brought to an end, our team's losing streak of matches, also providing some relief to the cricket lovers from the long spell of gloom and disappointment

Karachi Victory - A Morale Booster for Pakistan

Victory a great booster: Moin

Karachi, March 15: Pakistan captain Moin Khan termed the victory in the third cricket Test over Sri Lanka as a perfect tonic for the forthcoming assignments

Victory a great booster: Moin

Team fined, Inzamam reprimanded

Karachi, March 15: Inzamam-ul-Haq's celebration were spoiled by match referee Brian Hastings who severely reprimanded him and gave a suspended 25% match fee fine for six months for criticising the Sri Lankan players

Team fined, Inzamam reprimanded

Pakistan crush Sri Lanka to win Karachi Test

Karachi, March 15: Pakistan crushed Sri Lanka by 222 runs with a day to spare to win the third cricket Test here at the National Stadium on Wednesday

Pakistan crush Sri Lanka to win Karachi Test

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Sri Lanka Innings

Player Name		R	B
MS Atapattu	caught	23	43
ST Jayasuriya	lbw	10	11
RP Arnold	caught	8	21
DPMD Jayawardene	bowled	29	41
TM Dilshan	run out	5	14
RS Kaluwitharana	bowled	33	32
SI de Saram	lbw	18	28
WPUJC Vaas	caught	28	49
KR Pushpakumara	caught	44	45
GP Wickramasinghe	run out	0	3
M Muralidaran	not out	5	6
Extras	(b 1, lb 7, nb 17)
Total	228(10 wkts; 46 ovs)

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	27	Marvan Atapattu	Sanath Jayasuriya
2nd	14	Marvan Atapattu	Russel Arnold
3rd	0	Russel Arnold	Mahela Jayawardene
4th	18	Mahela Jayawardene	Tillakaratne Dilshan
5th	27	Romesh Kaluwitharana	Mahela Jayawardene
6th	35	Romesh Kaluwitharana	Indika de Saram
7th	24	Chaminda Vaas	Indika de Saram
8th	46	Ravindra Pushpakumara	Chaminda Vaas
9th	8	Pramodya Wickramasinghe	Ravindra Pushpakumara
10th	29	Muthiah Muralidaran	Ravindra Pushpakumara

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