Pakistan v Sri Lanka @ Sharjah C.A. Stadium
12 November 1996
Toss: Sri Lanka (bat)
Umpires: SK Bansal, G Sharp
Third Umpire: ID Robinson
Match Referee: MJK Smith
Match Result: Pakistan won by 8 wickets
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Sanath Jayasuriya | c Moin Khan b Waqar Younis | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | |
| +2. Romesh Kaluwitharana | run out (Shahid Afridi > ) | 12 | 10 | - | - | - | |
| 3. Marvan Atapattu | run out (Waqar Younis > ) | 58 | 100 | - | - | - | |
| 4. Aravinda de Silva | lbw b Wasim Akram | 0 | 5 | - | - | - | |
| 5. Hashan Tillakaratne | c Moin Khan b Mushtaq Ahmed | 34 | 72 | - | - | - | |
| *6. Arjuna Ranatunga | c Wasim Akram b Waqar Younis | 27 | 63 | - | - | - | |
| 7. Chaminda Vaas | c Shahid Afridi b Saleem Malik | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | |
| 8. Roshan Mahanama | not out | 31 | 34 | - | 1 | - | |
| 9. Upul Chandana | c Moin Khan b Saqlain Mushtaq | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | |
| 10. Sajeewa de Silva | c Aamer Sohail b Waqar Younis | 3 | 10 | - | - | - | |
| 11. Muttiah Muralitharan | c Wasim Akram b Saqlain Mushtaq | 1 | 2 | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-9 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 2-29 (Romesh Kaluwitharana), 3-30 (Aravinda de Silva), 4-105 (Hashan Tillakaratne), 5-132 (Marvan Atapattu), 6-132 (Chaminda Vaas), 7-166 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 8-166 (Upul Chandana), 9-182 (Sajeewa de Silva), 189 (Muttiah Muralitharan). |
| Extras | 0b, 10lb, 11w, 1nb, 0pen) 22 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 50 ovs) 189 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Wasim Akram | 7 | 1 | 31 | 1 | (4w,1nb) |
| Waqar Younis | 10 | 0 | 28 | 3 | (5w,0nb) |
| Saqlain Mushtaq | 10 | 1 | 36 | 2 | (1w,0nb) |
| Mushtaq Ahmed | 10 | 0 | 39 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Shahid Afridi | 9 | 0 | 34 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Saleem Malik | 4 | 0 | 11 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Pakistan
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Saeed Anwar | not out | 112 | 125 | - | 7 | 1 | |
| 2. Aamer Sohail | c Sajeewa de Silva b Sanath Jayasuriya | 65 | 126 | - | 3 | - | |
| 3. Hasan Raza | c Upul Chandana b Muttiah Muralitharan | 5 | 32 | - | - | - | |
| +4. Moin Khan | not out | 4 | 3 | - | 1 | - | |
| 5. Ijaz Ahmed | |||||||
| 6. Saleem Malik | |||||||
| 7. Shahid Afridi | |||||||
| *8. Wasim Akram | |||||||
| 9. Mushtaq Ahmed | |||||||
| 10. Saqlain Mushtaq | |||||||
| 11. Waqar Younis |
| FOW | 1-173 (Aamer Sohail), 2-188 (Hasan Raza). |
| Extras | 0b, 0lb, 4w, 3nb, 0pen) 7 |
| Total | (for 2 wickets, 46.4 ovs) 193 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Chaminda Vaas | 8 | 1 | 23 | 0 | (1w,1nb) |
| Sajeewa de Silva | 10 | 0 | 36 | 0 | (3w,0nb) |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 8.4 | 0 | 57 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Aravinda de Silva | 6 | 0 | 18 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 9 | 1 | 35 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Upul Chandana | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Pakistan: Saeed Anwar, Aamer Sohail, Hasan Raza, Moin Khan, Ijaz Ahmed, Saleem Malik, Shahid Afridi, Wasim Akram, Mushtaq Ahmed, Saqlain Mushtaq, Waqar Younis
Sri Lanka: Sanath Jayasuriya, Romesh Kaluwitharana, Marvan Atapattu, Aravinda de Silva, Hashan Tillakaratne, Arjuna Ranatunga, Chaminda Vaas, Roshan Mahanama, Upul Chandana, Sajeewa de Silva, Muttiah Muralitharan
