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| Venue | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo on 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th, 30th April 1997 (5-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | PT Manuel, ID Robinson |
| TV umpire | I Anandappa |
| Referee | JR Reid |
| Close of play day 1 | Sri Lanka (1) 281/7 (PA de Silva 101*, Vaas 9*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Pakistan (1) 146/4 (Inzamam-ul-Haq 42*, Asif Mujtaba 32*) |
| Close of play day 3 | Sri Lanka (2) 102/0 (Jayasuriya 61*, Arnold 29*) |
| Close of play day 4 | Pakistan (2) 28/2 (Ijaz Ahmed 9*, Saleem Malik 5*) |
| Player of the Match | PA de Silva |
| Sri Lanka first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| ST Jayasuriya | c Mushtaq Ahmed b Saqlain Mushtaq | 72 | 96 | 129 | 4 | - | |
| RP Arnold | run out | 37 | 129 | 183 | 4 | - | |
| MS Atapattu | c Saleem Elahi b Mushtaq Ahmed | 14 | 40 | 47 | 2 | - | |
| PA de Silva | not out | 138 | 208 | 273 | 19 | - | |
| *A Ranatunga | c Saleem Elahi b Saqlain Mushtaq | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | - | |
| HP Tillakaratne | b Mohammad Zahid | 10 | 9 | 13 | 2 | - | |
| +RS Kaluwitharana | b Asif Mujtaba | 22 | 41 | 67 | 3 | - | |
| RS Kalpage | c Saleem Elahi b Saqlain Mushtaq | 5 | 31 | 37 | 1 | - | |
| WPUJC Vaas | c Saleem Elahi b Saqlain Mushtaq | 17 | 81 | 94 | 2 | - | |
| KSC de Silva | st Moin Khan b Mushtaq Ahmed | 0 | 18 | 36 | - | - | |
| KJ Silva | run out | 0 | 8 | 20 | - | - | |
| Extras | (6 b, 3 lb, 3 nb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 112 overs) | 331 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-95 (Jayasuriya), 2-124 (Atapattu), 3-124 (Arnold), 4-129 (Ranatunga), 5-144 (Tillakaratne), 6-204 (Kaluwitharana), 7-224 (Kalpage), 8-300 (Vaas), 9-321 (KSC de Silva), 10-331 (KJ Silva) | |||||||
| Pakistan bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Mohammad Zahid | 12 | 1 | 44 | 1 | - | - | |
| Shahid Nazir | 8 | 1 | 50 | 0 | - | - | |
| Mushtaq Ahmed | 32 | 6 | 90 | 2 | - | - | |
| Saqlain Mushtaq | 45 | 12 | 115 | 4 | - | - | |
| Asif Mujtaba | 15 | 3 | 23 | 1 | - | - | |
| Pakistan first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| Saleem Elahi | c Tillakaratne b Vaas | 0 | 4 | 5 | - | - | |
| *Rameez Raja | c Arnold b KSC de Silva | 36 | 33 | 62 | 6 | - | |
| Ijaz Ahmed | c Arnold b Vaas | 4 | 5 | 12 | 1 | - | |
| Saleem Malik | c Ranatunga b KSC de Silva | 24 | 56 | 93 | 4 | - | |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq | c Kaluwitharana b Vaas | 43 | 134 | 187 | 3 | - | |
| Asif Mujtaba | c PA de Silva b Vaas | 49 | 233 | 274 | 7 | - | |
| +Moin Khan | c Atapattu b KJ Silva | 98 | 109 | 175 | 9 | 3 | |
| Saqlain Mushtaq | b KSC de Silva | 23 | 50 | 91 | 3 | - | |
| Mushtaq Ahmed | c Atapattu b KSC de Silva | 1 | 16 | 17 | - | - | |
| Mohammad Zahid | c Kaluwitharana b KSC de Silva | 0 | 4 | 8 | - | - | |
| Shahid Nazir | not out | 0 | 14 | 20 | - | - | |
| Extras | (4 lb, 6 nb, 4 w) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 108.3 overs) | 292 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0 (Saleem Elahi), 2-13 (Ijaz Ahmed), 3-59 (Rameez Raja), 4-83 (Saleem Malik), 5-147 (Inzamam-ul-Haq), 6-238 (Asif Mujtaba), 7-276 (Moin Khan), 8-283 (Mushtaq Ahmed), 9-283 (Mohammad Zahid), 10-292 (Saqlain Mushtaq) | |||||||
| Sri Lanka bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Vaas | 27 | 7 | 60 | 4 | - | - | |
| KSC de Silva | 24.2 | 5 | 85 | 5 | - | - | |
| KJ Silva | 25 | 5 | 91 | 1 | - | - | |
| Kalpage | 23 | 8 | 42 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ranatunga | 4.1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| Arnold | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sri Lanka second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| ST Jayasuriya | c sub (Abdur Razzaq) b Saqlain Mushtaq | 113 | 212 | 290 | 9 | 1 | |
| RP Arnold | b Mushtaq Ahmed | 50 | 168 | 233 | 5 | - | |
| MS Atapattu | run out | 4 | 13 | 19 | - | - | |
| PA de Silva | not out | 103 | 99 | 169 | 11 | 1 | |
| *A Ranatunga | st +Saleem Elahi b Mushtaq Ahmed | 66 | 62 | 81 | 9 | 3 | |
| HP Tillakaratne | not out | 24 | 26 | 50 | 2 | - | |
| +RS Kaluwitharana | did not bat | ||||||
| RS Kalpage | did not bat | ||||||
| WPUJC Vaas | did not bat | ||||||
| KSC de Silva | did not bat | ||||||
| KJ Silva | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (12 b, 6 lb, 7 nb, 1 w) | 26 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, declared, 95.5 overs) | 386 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-157 (Arnold), 2-171 (Atapattu), 3-203 (Jayasuriya), 4-308 (Ranatunga) | |||||||
| Pakistan bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Saleem Malik | 9 | 2 | 33 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ijaz Ahmed | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Saqlain Mushtaq | 42.5 | 4 | 171 | 1 | - | - | |
| Mushtaq Ahmed | 33 | 4 | 113 | 2 | - | - | |
| Asif Mujtaba | 6 | 0 | 33 | 0 | - | - | |
| Pakistan second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *Rameez Raja | c Kaluwitharana b Vaas | 0 | 4 | 3 | - | - | |
| Saleem Elahi | c Arnold b Vaas | 14 | 29 | 32 | 2 | - | |
| Ijaz Ahmed | c Vaas b KJ Silva | 47 | 180 | 265 | 7 | 1 | |
| Saleem Malik | c Kaluwitharana b KJ Silva | 155 | 240 | 338 | 26 | - | |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq | not out | 54 | 85 | 130 | 7 | - | |
| Asif Mujtaba | c Ranatunga b Atapattu | 6 | 19 | 16 | 1 | - | |
| Saqlain Mushtaq | not out | 5 | 14 | 15 | 1 | - | |
| +Moin Khan | did not bat | ||||||
| Mushtaq Ahmed | did not bat | ||||||
| Mohammad Zahid | did not bat | ||||||
| Shahid Nazir | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 lb, 1 nb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, 95 overs) | 285 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0 (Rameez Raja), 2-19 (Saleem Elahi), 3-146 (Ijaz Ahmed), 4-267 (Saleem Malik), 5-279 (Asif Mujtaba) | |||||||
| Sri Lanka bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Vaas | 16 | 7 | 40 | 2 | - | - | |
| KSC de Silva | 19 | 2 | 73 | 0 | - | - | |
| KJ Silva | 28 | 10 | 71 | 2 | - | - | |
| Kalpage | 20 | 6 | 60 | 0 | - | - | |
| Atapattu | 4 | 0 | 9 | 1 | - | - | |
| Tillakaratne | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | - | - | |
| Arnold | 6 | 0 | 26 | 0 | - | 1 | |
Notes
--> Rameez Raja made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> Rameez Raja made his last appearance in Test matches
--> Asif Mujtaba made his last appearance in Test matches
--> ST Jayasuriya (1) passed 1000 runs in Test matches when he reached 4
--> RP Arnold (1) passed his previous highest score of 24 in Test matches
--> PA de Silva (1) passed 3500 runs in Test matches when he reached 73
--> PA de Silva (1) passed 10500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 24
--> Moin Khan (1) passed 1000 runs in Test matches when he reached 43
--> ST Jayasuriya (2) passed his previous highest score of 112 in Test matches
--> RP Arnold (2) passed his previous highest score of 37 in Test matches
--> RP Arnold (2) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 32
--> Ijaz Ahmed (2) passed 2000 runs in Test matches when he reached 13
--> Saleem Malik (2) passed 5500 runs in Test matches when he reached 127
--> KSC de Silva made his debut in Sri Lanka in Test matches
--> KSC de Silva achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed Rameez Raja in the Pakistan first innings (previous best was 0-29)
--> KSC de Silva achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Test matches in the Pakistan first innings
Saleem Elahi kept wicket in the second innings due to an injury to Moin Khan.
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