Sri Lankan cricket team in Pakistan in 1981–82
The Sri Lanka national cricket team toured Pakistan in February to March 1982 and played a three-match Test series against the Pakistan national cricket team. Pakistan won the Test series 2–0. Sri Lanka were captained by Bandula Warnapura and Pakistan by Javed Miandad. In addition, the teams played a three-match Limited Overs International (LOI) series which Pakistan won 2–1.[1]
Test series summary
[edit]First Test
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- Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
- 8 March was taken as a rest day.
- This was first ever Test match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
- Rashid Khan, Saleem Malik, Saleem Yousuf and Tahir Naqqash (all PAK), and JR Ratnayeke (SL) made their Test debuts.
Second Test
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- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
- 17 March was taken as a rest day.
- Ashraf Ali (PAK) and AN Ranasinghe (SL) made their Test debuts.
Third Test
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- Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.
- There was no play on the third day.
- The match was scheduled for five days but extended to six, by playing on the scheduled rest day.
- RSA Jayasekera and RGCE Wijesuriya (SL) made their Test debuts.
One Day Internationals (ODIs)
[edit]Pakistan won the Wills Series 2-1.
1st ODI
[edit] 12 March 1982 Scorecard |
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- Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.
- Jalal-ud-Din and Saleem Yousuf (both PAK), and JR Ratnayeke and RGCE Wijesuriya (both SL) made their ODI debuts.
2nd ODI
[edit] 29 March 1982 Scorecard |
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- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
- When play was halted Sri Lanka needed to have scored 198 runs to win.
3rd ODI
[edit] 31 March 1982 Scorecard |
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- Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.
- Tauseef Ahmed (PAK) made his ODI debut.
References
[edit]- ^ "Sri Lanka in Pakistan 1981–82". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
External links
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