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Sri Lanka vs Pakistan Scorecard, Super Four Match 5, Asia Cup 2023
Result · Sep 14 2023, Thu - 03:00 PM (IST)
PAKISTAN252/7
SRI LANKA252/8
Sri Lanka won by 2 wickets (DLS Method)
CRR:6
Player Of The Match
Match Info
| Series: | Asia Cup |
| Date: | Sep 14 2023, Thu - 03:00 PM (IST) |
| Country: | Sri Lanka |
| City: | Colombo |
| Venue: | R. Premadasa Stadium |
| Toss: | Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat. |
| Pakistan Playing XI: | Muhammad Haris, Babar Azam (c), Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Iftikhar Ahmed, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Shaheen Afridi, Muhammad Wasim, Zaman Khan, Abdullah Shafique, Fakhar Zaman |
| Sri Lanka Playing XI: | Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Perera, Kusal Mendis (wk), Charith Asalanka, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Dhananjaya de Silva, Dasun Shanaka (c), Dunith Wellalage, Pramod Madushan, Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana |
- Pakistan have won their last eight men’s ODIs on the bounce against Sri Lanka – their longest winning run against them in the history of the format.
- Sri Lanka lost their most recent men’s ODI by 41 runs (12 September 2023 v India), snapping a 13-match winning run in the format; they will be looking to avoid back-to-back defeats for the first time since June 2023.
- Pakistan will be looking to avoid back-to-back defeats away from home in men’s ODIs for the first time since July 2021, following their 228-run loss to India in their most recent such fixture (10 September 2023).
- Sri Lanka have lost two of their last three men’s ODIs at R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo (W1); they had won five of their six matches in the format at the venue prior to that span (L1).
- Pakistan (75%) and Sri Lanka (73%) have the best batting good connection rates of any Test playing countries in men’s ODIs in 2023.
- Sri Lanka have a bowling strike rate of 31.6 during the powerplay in men’s ODIs in 2023, the best of any Test playing country this year.
- Imam-ul-Haq (2,976) is 24 away from scoring 3,000 runs for Pakistan in men’s ODIs; if he achieves the milestone in this innings (66*), he’d be the second fastest player overall to achieve it in the history of the format, behind only Hashim Amla (57 innings for South Africa).
- Babar Azam (19) is one away from equaling Saeed Anwar (20) for the most hundreds for Pakistan in men’s ODIs; he has scored a century in three of his last six ODI innings against Sri Lanka.
- Iftikhar Ahmed (Pakistan) has a batting dot ball percentage of 36% in the men’s ODI Asia Cup 2023 – the best rate of any player in the tournament (min. 35 balls faced).
- Pathum Nissanka (Sri Lanka) has a batting strike rate of 97.2 during the powerplay in the men’s ODI Asia Cup 2023 – the best of any player in the tournament (min. 30 balls faced).