Tag Pak-SL-2012

Match : Sri Lanka v Pakistan, 3rd of 5 ODI series on Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka 2012.
Venue/Date : RPS in Colombo, 13 June 2012.
Debut : Sanjeewa Weerakoon.
Toss : Pakistan, elected to bat.
Result : no result, rained off.
Man of the match : none.
Umpires : Asoka de Silva (Sri Lanka) + Paul Reiffel (Australia).

Head to head

130th Sri Lanka v Pakistan ODI it was and now we've had 4 no results while Pakistan lead 77 to 48 with 1 tied game. In Sri Lanka, two teams clashed for the 31st time and it was 3rd no result with both teams tied at 14 wins. At the venue, this was second no result between two teams.

Match summary

It all started on time, with dark clouds overhead. Just one ball bowled, coveres were back on for almost an hour. We then had 31 balls in which Pakistan managed to lose two wickets and were tottering at 12/2 when heavens opened up again and didn't stop untill umpires called it a no result. Sanjeewa Weerakoon, a 34 year vetern of Lankan domestic cricket, made his ODI debut, but didn't get to bowl.

Pakistan innings (elected to bat)
Batsman		R	B	4s	6s
Mohammad Hafeez	c Sangakkara b Malinga	0	4	0	0
Azhar Ali	lbw b Kulasekara	7	14	1	0
Asad Shafiq	not out	5	20	0	0
Misbah-ul-Haq	not out	0	0	0	0
Younis Khan
Umar Akmal
Shahid Afridi
Sarfraz Ahmed
Umar Gul
Saeed Ajmal
Sohail Tanvir
Extra :	0
Total :	12 runs in 6.2 overs for 2 wicket. RR = ( 1.89 ).
Fall of wickets : 1-0 (Hafeez, 0.4ov), 2-12 (Ali, 5.6ov)

Bowler	Overs	Maiden	Runs	W	Extra
Lasith Malinga	3	0	9	1
Nuwan Kulasekara	3	1	3	1
Angelo Mathews	0.2	0	0	0

Sri Lanka Eleven
Batsman		R	B	4s	6s
Tillakaratne Dilshan
Upul Tharanga
Kumar Sangakkara
Dinesh Chandimal
Mahela Jayawardene
Lahiru Thirimanne
Angelo Mathews
Thisara Perera
Nuwan Kulasekara
Lasith Malinga
Sanjeewa Weerakoon