2nd Test, Galle International Stadium, Galle
Sri Lanka vs Pakistan
2nd Test, Galle International Stadium, Galle
Match CentreSri Lanka beat Pakistan by 246 runs
Match Ended - Sri Lanka beat Pakistan by 246 runs
Over
71st
0
0
0
0
W
0
= 0 |
Over
72nd
W
0
0
0
6
1
= 7 |
Over
73rd
0
0
0
0
6
0
= 6 |
Over
74th
0
0
0
0
0
0
= 0 |
Over
75th
0
0
0
1
0
0
= 1 |
Over
76th
0
0
0
4
0
W
= 4 |
Dhananjaya de Silva
Player OfThe Match
CRR: 3.39
Commentary
Other Innings>All
W
4s
6s
71.1
0
Prabath Jayasuriya to Yasir Shah
Around middle, Shah gets a big stride forward to defend.
71.2
0
Prabath Jayasuriya to Yasir Shah
A bit flatter and around off, Shah keeps it out towards silly point.
71.3
0
Prabath Jayasuriya to Yasir Shah
Fuller, on the pads, clipped to short leg.
71.4
0
Prabath Jayasuriya to Yasir Shah
Four dots on the trot! Fuller, outside off. Shah drives it to mid off.
71.5
W
Prabath Jayasuriya to Yasir Shah
OUT! CAUGHT! Prabath Jayasuriya picks up his fifth wicket of the innings. He has been consistent for the hosts throughout this series. Yasir Shah's cameo comes to an end. It is tossed up, around middle and leg, drifting in. Shah tries to flick it away but is a tad early into his shot. It takes the leading edge and goes to gully. Kusal Mendis takes a sitter. Sri Lanka now need two more wickets to win the game.
71.6
0
Prabath Jayasuriya to Nauman Ali
Fuller, on off, Ali blocks it back to the bowler.
72.1
W
Ramesh Mendis to Hasan Ali
OUT! DRAGGED ON! Another man bites the dust for Pakistan. Mendis gets his third wicket now. It is full and on off. Ali looks to sweep it away but does not connect. It hits him on the pads, might've got some arm on it as well, as he goes through with the shot. It goes onto disturb the bails. Sri Lanka need just a wicket now.
72.2
0
Ramesh Mendis to Naseem Shah
Flighted on middle, turning in, Naseem Shah pads it away. It looks close and there is an appeal for LBW but turned down.
72.3
0
Ramesh Mendis to Naseem Shah
BEATEN! This floated around off, Naseem Shah goes for the block but is beaten on the outside edge.
72.4
0
Ramesh Mendis to Naseem Shah
Shah living on the edge here. This is tossed up on middle, Naseem Shah goes for the big shot but gets an inside edge onto his pads.
72.5
6
Ramesh Mendis to Naseem Shah
SIX! Shah is trying to attack. This is flighted and full on off, Naseem Shah makes room and smokes it over extra covers for a biggie.
72.6
1
Ramesh Mendis to Naseem Shah
Pushed through quicker onto the pads, Shah tickles it to fine leg for one.
73.1
0
Prabath Jayasuriya to Naseem Shah
Outside off, left alone.
73.2
0
Prabath Jayasuriya to Naseem Shah
Floated and full, on fourth stump. Shah looks to defend it out but gets beaten on the outside edge.
73.3
0
Prabath Jayasuriya to Naseem Shah
On off, defended out.
73.4
0
Prabath Jayasuriya to Naseem Shah
Slower through the air, full and on off. Shah blocks it out watchfully.
73.5
6
Prabath Jayasuriya to Naseem Shah
SIX! BANG! Fuller, on off. Shah offers full face of the bat and tonks it over the long on fence for a biggie.
73.6
0
Prabath Jayasuriya to Naseem Shah
Fuller, outside off, turns away a touch. Shah gets it to point off the outer half.
74.1
0
Ramesh Mendis to Nauman Ali
Floated full and on middle, Nauman Ali knocks it to silly point.
74.2
0
Ramesh Mendis to Nauman Ali
Tossed up full and on middle, Nauman Ali pushes it back to the bowler.
74.3
0
Ramesh Mendis to Nauman Ali
Shortish and outside off, Ali stays back and punches it to silly point.
74.4
0
Ramesh Mendis to Nauman Ali
Flighted on middle, turning away, Ali blocks it with his outer half to the off side.
74.5
0
Ramesh Mendis to Nauman Ali
Flighted delivery and on middle, angling in, Ali goes for defense but inside edges it past short leg.
74.6
0
Ramesh Mendis to Nauman Ali
Maiden over by Mendis. This is tossed up around off, Ali keeps it out.
75.1
0
Prabath Jayasuriya to Naseem Shah
Tossed up, on the stumps. Shah defends it out.
75.2
0
Prabath Jayasuriya to Naseem Shah
This one comes in with the arm, full and on middle, blocked out solidly.
75.3
0
Prabath Jayasuriya to Naseem Shah
Darted on the pads, Shah goes back and flicks it to mid-wicket.
75.4
1
Prabath Jayasuriya to Naseem Shah
Fuller, down leg. Shah clips it to square leg for a single.
75.5
0
Prabath Jayasuriya to Nauman Ali
Looped up, outside off, turns in a touch. Ali stays back and tries to punch it away but misses. It goes to fine leg after hitting the pads.
75.6
0
Prabath Jayasuriya to Nauman Ali
Full and off, pushed to covers.
76.1
0
Ramesh Mendis to Naseem Shah
Flighted on off, turning in, Shah blocks it onto the pitch.
76.2
0
Ramesh Mendis to Naseem Shah
Tossed up on middle, Shah comes down the track to loft it over mid-wicket but gets an inside edge and it goes towards short leg.
76.3
0
Ramesh Mendis to Naseem Shah
Floated on off, turning in sharply, Shah is caught in his crease but manages to defend it well.
76.4
4
Ramesh Mendis to Naseem Shah
FOUR! A gift from Mendis. This is a full toss and on off, Shah smashes it through extra covers for a boundary.
76.5
0
Ramesh Mendis to Naseem Shah
Full again on off, turning in. Shah knocks it to the off side.
76.6
W
Ramesh Mendis to Naseem Shah
OUT! TAKEN! Mendis gets the last man and the Sri Lankans are delighted and there are celebratory scenes all over the ground. This is floated and on off, turning in, Naseem Shah tries to go for the big shot across the line again but this time mistimes his shot. The ball goes high in the air towards Dunith Wellalage who is stationed at deep mid-wicket judges it well and pouches it safely. Sri Lanka win the game by 246 runs.