Sri Lanka v Pakistan @ Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
22 March 2006
Toss: Pakistan (field)
Umpires: SJ Davis, EAR de Silva
Third Umpire: PT Manuel
Match Referee: AG Hurst
Super Sub 1st Innings: Sri Lanka full substitute: CM Bandara (unused).
Super Sub 2nd Innings: Pakistan full substitute: Abdur Rehman (unused).
Match Result: Pakistan won by 4 wickets
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Upul Tharanga | c Kamran Akmal b Abdul Razzaq | 23 | 43 | 54 | 2 | - | |
| 2. Chamara Kapugedera | run out (Younis Khan > Shahid Afridi) | 50 | 74 | 98 | 7 | - | |
| +3. Kumar Sangakkara | c Kamran Akmal b Shahid Afridi | 22 | 27 | 62 | 3 | - | |
| *4. Mahela Jayawardene | run out (Younis Khan > ) | 31 | 56 | 67 | 1 | - | |
| 5. Kaushal Lokuarachchi | c Mohammad Yousuf b Shahid Afridi | 13 | 18 | 21 | 1 | - | |
| 6. Russel Arnold | st Kamran Akmal b Shahid Afridi | 0 | 2 | 6 | - | - | |
| 7. Tillakaratne Dilshan | b Shoaib Malik | 44 | 46 | 59 | 4 | - | |
| 8. Farveez Maharoof | c Imran Farhat b Mohammad Asif | 19 | 19 | 23 | 3 | - | |
| 9. Dammika Prasad | b Naved-ul-Hasan | 8 | 11 | 21 | - | - | |
| 10. Muttiah Muralitharan | c Iftikhar Anjum b Naved-ul-Hasan | 2 | 3 | 4 | - | - | |
| 11. Lasith Malinga | not out | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-57 (Upul Tharanga), 2-93 (Chamara Kapugedera), 3-105 (Kumar Sangakkara), 4-131 (Kaushal Lokuarachchi), 5-133 (Russel Arnold), 6-156 (Mahela Jayawardene), 7-193 (Farveez Maharoof), 8-216 (Tillakaratne Dilshan), 9-224 (Muttiah Muralitharan), 224 (Dammika Prasad). |
| Extras | 2b, 5lb, 4w, 1nb, 0pen) 12 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 49.4 ovs) 224 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Naved-ul-Hasan | 7.4 | 0 | 40 | 2 | (1w,1nb) |
| Mohammad Asif | 10 | 0 | 48 | 1 | (2w,0nb) |
| Iftikhar Anjum | 9 | 0 | 40 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Abdul Razzaq | 10 | 1 | 35 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Shahid Afridi | 10 | 0 | 37 | 3 | (1w,0nb) |
| Shoaib Malik | 3 | 0 | 17 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Pakistan
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Shoaib Malik | c Chamara Kapugedera b Muttiah Muralitharan | 46 | 38 | 42 | 9 | - | |
| 2. Imran Farhat | st Kumar Sangakkara b Tillakaratne Dilshan | 46 | 52 | 89 | 8 | - | |
| 3. Younis Khan | st Kumar Sangakkara b Muttiah Muralitharan | 25 | 46 | 69 | 2 | - | |
| 4. Mohammad Yousuf | lbw b Farveez Maharoof | 53 | 73 | 87 | 6 | - | |
| *5. Inzamam-ul-Haq | b Muttiah Muralitharan | 12 | 22 | 37 | - | - | |
| 6. Abdul Razzaq | not out | 23 | 33 | 33 | 1 | 1 | |
| 7. Shahid Afridi | c Muttiah Muralitharan b Kaushal Lokuarachchi | 1 | 2 | 7 | - | - | |
| +8. Kamran Akmal | not out | 9 | 7 | 7 | 2 | - | |
| 9. Naved-ul-Hasan | |||||||
| 10. Iftikhar Anjum | |||||||
| 11. Mohammad Asif |
| FOW | 1-61 (Shoaib Malik), 2-117 (Imran Farhat), 3-137 (Younis Khan), 4-177 (Inzamam-ul-Haq), 5-207 (Mohammad Yousuf), 6-210 (Shahid Afridi). |
| Extras | 4b, 0lb, 9w, 1nb, 0pen) 14 |
| Total | (for 6 wickets, 45.2 ovs) 229 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Lasith Malinga | 7 | 0 | 34 | 0 | (3w,0nb) |
| Farveez Maharoof | 7.2 | 1 | 33 | 1 | (0w,1nb) |
| Dammika Prasad | 5 | 1 | 33 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 10 | 0 | 58 | 3 | (1w,0nb) |
| Kaushal Lokuarachchi | 10 | 1 | 47 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | 6 | 0 | 20 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Sri Lanka: Upul Tharanga, Chamara Kapugedera, Kumar Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene, Kaushal Lokuarachchi, Russel Arnold, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Farveez Maharoof, Dammika Prasad, Muttiah Muralitharan, Lasith Malinga
Pakistan: Shoaib Malik, Imran Farhat, Younis Khan, Mohammad Yousuf, Inzamam-ul-Haq, Abdul Razzaq, Shahid Afridi, Kamran Akmal, Naved-ul-Hasan, Iftikhar Anjum, Mohammad Asif
