Pakistan v Sri Lanka @ Sharjah C.A. Stadium
13 April 2001
Toss: Pakistan (bat)
Umpires: DB Cowie, DL Orchard
Third Umpire: JH Hampshire
Match Referee: AM Ebrahim.
Match Result: Pakistan won by 28 runs
Pakistan
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Imran Nazir | c Russel Arnold b Nuwan Zoysa | 2 | 15 | - | - | - | |
| 2. Shahid Afridi | run out (Romesh Kaluwitharana > Muttiah Muralitharan) | 13 | 8 | - | 2 | - | |
| 3. Saeed Anwar | lbw b Chaminda Vaas | 88 | 99 | - | 9 | - | |
| 4. Inzamam-ul-Haq | c Sanath Jayasuriya b Muttiah Muralitharan | 87 | 111 | - | 7 | 2 | |
| 5. Younis Khan | c Indika de Saram b Dilhara Fernando | 29 | 37 | - | 2 | - | |
| 6. Shoaib Malik | c Indika de Saram b Dilhara Fernando | 0 | 3 | - | - | - | |
| +7. Humayun Farhat | run out (Dilhara Fernando > ) | 18 | 15 | - | - | 1 | |
| 8. Yasir Arafat | c Muttiah Muralitharan b Dilhara Fernando | 4 | 5 | - | - | - | |
| *9. Waqar Younis | run out (Romesh Kaluwitharana > Indika de Saram) | 14 | 9 | - | 2 | - | |
| 10. Saqlain Mushtaq | not out | 6 | 4 | - | - | - | |
| 11. Kashif Raza | not out | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-17 (Imran Nazir), 2-18 (Shahid Afridi), 3-190 (Saeed Anwar), 4-208 (Inzamam-ul-Haq), 5-209 (Shoaib Malik), 6-244 (Humayun Farhat), 7-254 (Yasir Arafat), 8-260 (Younis Khan), 9-273 (Waqar Younis). |
| Extras | 0b, 4lb, 5w, 6nb, 0pen) 15 |
| Total | (for 9 wickets, 50 ovs) 278 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Chaminda Vaas | 9 | 1 | 47 | 1 | (0w,1nb) |
| Nuwan Zoysa | 8 | 0 | 45 | 1 | (0w,1nb) |
| Dilhara Fernando | 9 | 0 | 50 | 3 | (1w,4nb) |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 10 | 0 | 57 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 4 | 0 | 26 | 0 | (3w,0nb) |
| Kumar Dharmasena | 5 | 0 | 29 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Russel Arnold | 5 | 0 | 20 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| *1. Sanath Jayasuriya | b Waqar Younis | 20 | 23 | - | 2 | 1 | |
| +2. Romesh Kaluwitharana | b Kashif Raza | 25 | 23 | - | 4 | - | |
| 3. Marvan Atapattu | c & b Shahid Afridi | 36 | 49 | - | 2 | - | |
| 4. Mahela Jayawardene | c Humayun Farhat b Yasir Arafat | 31 | 39 | - | 2 | - | |
| 5. Russel Arnold | c Humayun Farhat b Shahid Afridi | 19 | 25 | - | 2 | - | |
| 6. Kumar Dharmasena | c Humayun Farhat b Shoaib Malik | 5 | 10 | - | - | - | |
| 7. Indika de Saram | c & b Shahid Afridi | 8 | 21 | - | - | - | |
| 8. Chaminda Vaas | not out | 50 | 59 | - | 3 | - | |
| 9. Nuwan Zoysa | run out (Younis Khan > ) | 16 | 26 | - | 1 | - | |
| 10. Muttiah Muralitharan | not out | 13 | 28 | - | - | - | |
| 11. Dilhara Fernando |
| FOW | 1-48 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 2-49 (Romesh Kaluwitharana), 3-103 (Mahela Jayawardene), 4-140 (Russel Arnold), 5-147 (Marvan Atapattu), 6-149 (Kumar Dharmasena), 7-171 (Indika de Saram), 8-205 (Nuwan Zoysa). |
| Extras | 8b, 5lb, 13w, 1nb, 0pen) 27 |
| Total | (for 8 wickets, 50 ovs) 250 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Waqar Younis | 8 | 0 | 39 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Kashif Raza | 5 | 0 | 36 | 1 | (4w,1nb) |
| Yasir Arafat | 7 | 0 | 37 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Saqlain Mushtaq | 10 | 0 | 49 | 0 | (2w,0nb) |
| Shahid Afridi | 10 | 0 | 44 | 3 | (1w,0nb) |
| Shoaib Malik | 10 | 0 | 32 | 1 | (2w,0nb) |
Pakistan: Imran Nazir, Shahid Afridi, Saeed Anwar, Inzamam-ul-Haq, Younis Khan, Shoaib Malik, Humayun Farhat, Yasir Arafat, Waqar Younis, Saqlain Mushtaq, Kashif Raza
Sri Lanka: Sanath Jayasuriya, Romesh Kaluwitharana, Marvan Atapattu, Mahela Jayawardene, Russel Arnold, Kumar Dharmasena, Indika de Saram, Chaminda Vaas, Nuwan Zoysa, Muttiah Muralitharan, Dilhara Fernando