Pakistan vs Sri Lanka 1st ODI 2017 Highlights

Watch the highlights of Pakistan vs Sri Lanka 1st ODI 2017 - Pakistan - Sri Lanka tour of United Arab Emirates (UAE) 5-match one day international series of the 1st ODI match played between Sri Lanka and Pakistan at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai in 13th October 2017.

Babar Azam is pulled into an embrace by his captain after raising his sixth ODI century © AFP

Babar Azam's brilliant century and Shoaib Malik's blazing 81 before Three-wicket hauls from Hasan Ali and Rumman Raees helped to Pakistan thumping 83-run victory over Sri Lanka, despite a fighting half-century from No.8 batsman Akila Dananjaya and take a 1-0 lead in the first ODI.

Match Stats :

This is the Sri Lanka's 8th consecutive match loss in ODIs. Pakistan's 83-run win was their ninth largest victory by terms of runs against Sri Lanka in UAE in One-day internationals. 139 : Babar Azam and Shoaib Malik set up the second highest fourth-wicket partnership for Pakistan against Sri Lanka in One-day international Pakistan's 292 was their seventh highest score against Sri Lanka in UAE in One-day internationals. Sri Lanka's 207 was their second lowest score at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in One-day internationals. Akila Dananjaya's unbeaten 50 was the joint fifth highest-score by an Sri Lankan at No.8 batsman against Pakistan in One-day internationals, jointly Chaminda Vaas' unbeaten 50.

Pakistan scored 292-8 in 50 overs with top scorer by Babar Azam 103 - which was his 6th ODI hundred & his first century against Sri Lanka in ODIs - including five boundaries, Shoaib Malik 81.

Fakhar Zaman scored 43 off 45-balls including 4-fours & a six and Mohammad Hafeez hit 32 off 38-balls included 5-fours.

Sri Lanka best bowler by Suranga Lakmal takes two-wickets, Jeffrey Vandersay, Lahiru Gamage, Akila Dananjay and Thisara Perera each took one-wickets.

Sri Lanka scored 209-8 in 50 overs with top scorer by Lahiru Thirimanne struck 53 off 74-balls including three boundaries.

Akila Dananjay scored a unbeaten 50 off 72 deliveries including five boundaries, Jeffrey Vandersay 25, Thisara Perera 21.

Pakistan best bowler by Hasan Ali, Rumman Raees both picked up 3-wickets and one for Shadab Khan - Mohammad Hafeez.

Shoaib Malik named player of the match for his blazing 81-runs knocked off facing 61-balls including 5-fours and 2-sixes with strike rate of 132.78.

                   

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