Pakistan v Sri Lanka @ Sharjah C.A. Stadium
8 April 2001
Toss: Pakistan (bat)
Umpires: DB Cowie, DL Orchard
Third Umpire: JH Hampshire
Match Referee: AM Ebrahim.
Match Result: Pakistan won by 16 runs
Pakistan
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Saeed Anwar | c Russel Arnold b Muttiah Muralitharan | 90 | 117 | - | 8 | - | |
| 2. Shahid Afridi | c Russel Arnold b Akalanka Ganegama | 21 | 18 | - | 2 | 1 | |
| 3. Imran Farhat | lbw b Akalanka Ganegama | 6 | 8 | - | 1 | - | |
| 4. Inzamam-ul-Haq | c Muttiah Muralitharan b Russel Arnold | 44 | 61 | - | 2 | 1 | |
| 5. Younis Khan | c Chaminda Vaas b Muttiah Muralitharan | 37 | 43 | - | - | 1 | |
| 6. Abdul Razzaq | b Sanath Jayasuriya | 9 | 15 | - | - | - | |
| 7. Shoaib Malik | c Sanath Jayasuriya b Nuwan Zoysa | 24 | 20 | - | 1 | 1 | |
| +8. Humayun Farhat | run out (Sanath Jayasuriya > ) | 3 | 7 | - | - | - | |
| *9. Waqar Younis | not out | 7 | 7 | - | - | - | |
| 10. Saqlain Mushtaq | c Romesh Kaluwitharana b Chaminda Vaas | 4 | 4 | - | - | - | |
| 11. Mohammad Sami | not out | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-49 (Shahid Afridi), 2-61 (Imran Farhat), 3-149 (Inzamam-ul-Haq), 4-197 (Saeed Anwar), 5-204 (Younis Khan), 6-220 (Abdul Razzaq), 7-237 (Humayun Farhat), 8-245 (Shoaib Malik), 9-251 (Saqlain Mushtaq). |
| Extras | 0b, 1lb, 8w, 0nb, 0pen) 9 |
| Total | (for 9 wickets, 50 ovs) 255 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Chaminda Vaas | 10 | 0 | 47 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Nuwan Zoysa | 8 | 0 | 48 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Akalanka Ganegama | 4 | 0 | 27 | 2 | (1w,0nb) |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 10 | 0 | 52 | 2 | (1w,0nb) |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 10 | 1 | 43 | 1 | (2w,0nb) |
| Russel Arnold | 8 | 0 | 37 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| *1. Sanath Jayasuriya | lbw b Waqar Younis | 0 | 2 | - | - | - | |
| +2. Romesh Kaluwitharana | b Shoaib Malik | 63 | 73 | - | 8 | - | |
| 3. Marvan Atapattu | st Humayun Farhat b Shoaib Malik | 28 | 52 | - | - | - | |
| 4. Mahela Jayawardene | lbw b Shahid Afridi | 27 | 44 | - | 1 | 1 | |
| 5. Kumar Sangakkara | c Imran Farhat b Shahid Afridi | 11 | 21 | - | 1 | - | |
| 6. Russel Arnold | b Waqar Younis | 25 | 33 | - | - | - | |
| 7. Indika de Saram | b Waqar Younis | 38 | 43 | - | 3 | - | |
| 8. Muttiah Muralitharan | b Waqar Younis | 7 | 4 | - | 1 | - | |
| 9. Chaminda Vaas | not out | 16 | 14 | - | 2 | - | |
| 10. Nuwan Zoysa | lbw b Saqlain Mushtaq | 6 | 8 | - | 1 | - | |
| 11. Akalanka Ganegama | st Humayun Farhat b Saqlain Mushtaq | 0 | 1 | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-0 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 2-88 (Marvan Atapattu), 3-101 (Romesh Kaluwitharana), 4-135 (Kumar Sangakkara), 5-151 (Mahela Jayawardene), 6-201 (Russel Arnold), 7-209 (Muttiah Muralitharan), 8-222 (Indika de Saram), 9-239 (Nuwan Zoysa), 239 (Akalanka Ganegama). |
| Extras | 1b, 7lb, 7w, 3nb, 0pen) 18 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 48.3 ovs) 239 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Waqar Younis | 8 | 0 | 49 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Mohammad Sami | 6 | 0 | 24 | 0 | (0w,1nb) |
| Abdul Razzaq | 8 | 2 | 37 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Saqlain Mushtaq | 9.3 | 0 | 46 | 2 | (2w,2nb) |
| Shoaib Malik | 10 | 0 | 42 | 2 | (1w,0nb) |
| Shahid Afridi | 7 | 0 | 33 | 2 | (3w,0nb) |
Pakistan: Saeed Anwar, Shahid Afridi, Imran Farhat, Inzamam-ul-Haq, Younis Khan, Abdul Razzaq, Shoaib Malik, Humayun Farhat, Waqar Younis, Saqlain Mushtaq, Mohammad Sami
Sri Lanka: Sanath Jayasuriya, Romesh Kaluwitharana, Marvan Atapattu, Mahela Jayawardene, Kumar Sangakkara, Russel Arnold, Indika de Saram, Muttiah Muralitharan, Chaminda Vaas, Nuwan Zoysa, Akalanka Ganegama
