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Sri Lanka v Pakistan
Pakistan in Sri Lanka 2005/06 (2nd Test)
VenueAsgiriya Stadium, Kandy on 3rd, 4th, 5th April 2006 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossPakistan won the toss and decided to field
ResultPakistan won by 8 wickets
UmpiresSJ Davis (Australia), DJ Harper (Australia)
TV umpireEAR de Silva
RefereeAG Hurst (Australia)
Close of play day 1Sri Lanka (1) 267/8 (Kulasekara 11*, Malinga 0*; 88 overs)
Close of play day 2Sri Lanka (2) 73/8 (Malinga 0*; 24.4 overs)
Player of the MatchMohammad Asif
ArticlesPakistan's third successive series win
 2nd test day 3 summary in Urdu
 Pakistan clinch Sri Lanka Test series to complete a hat-trick
 2nd test day 2 summary in Urdu
 List of all articles
Picture galleries2nd Test, Pakistan v Sri Lanka, 05 April 2006 - day 3 pictures
 2nd Test, Pakistan v Sri Lanka, 04 April 2006 - day 2 pictures
 2nd Test, Pakistan v Sri Lanka, 03 April 2006 - day 1 pictures
PicturesPakistan cricket team pose with the trophy
 Inzamam-ul-Haq holds the series trophy
 Mohammad Asif holds the 'Man of the Series' trophy
 Younis Khan congratulates Mohammad Yousuf on making the winning run
 List of all pictures

Sri Lanka first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WU Tharangac Younis Khan b Mohammad Asif1022361- 
ST Jayasuriyab Mohammad Asif14394711 
+KC Sangakkarac Faisal Iqbal b Danish Kaneria799815715- 
*DPMD Jayawardenec Imran Farhat b Mohammad Asif42342-- 
TT Samaraweerab Mohammad Asif651802649- 
TM Dilshanc Kamran Akmal b Danish Kaneria2241544- 
MF Maharoofc Younis Khan b Danish Kaneria734331- 
HMCM Bandarac Kamran Akmal b Mohammad Asif4361886- 
KMDN Kulasekarab Mohammad Asif1327402- 
SL Malingac Abdul Razzaq b Danish Kaneria92230-1 
M Muralitharannot out135-- 
Extras(4 lb, 2 nb, 1 w, 5 pen)12
Total(all out, 402 minutes, 91.2 overs)279
Fall of wickets:
1-18 (Tharanga, 8.5 ov), 2-27 (Jayasuriya, 10.5 ov), 3-61 (Jayawardene, 18.5 ov), 4-142 (Sangakkara, 41.3 ov), 5-178 (Dilshan, 55.1 ov), 6-193 (Maharoof, 63.5 ov), 7-238 (Samaraweera, 80.5 ov), 8-256 (Bandara, 84.2 ov), 9-271 (Kulasekara, 90.1 ov), 10-279 (Malinga, 91.2 ov)
Pakistan bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Mohammad Asif23   7446--
Umar Gul23   383011
Iftikhar Anjum11   1540-1
Danish Kaneria23.26534--
Abdul Razzaq11   1360--

Pakistan first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
Imran Farhatc Jayasuriya b Kulasekara2358704- 
+Kamran Akmalc Jayawardene b Muralitharan3353924- 
Younis Khanc Samaraweera b Maharoof3557657- 
Mohammad Yousufb Muralitharan1734473- 
*Inzamam-ul-Haqrun out (sub [CK Kapugedera])1538721- 
Faisal Iqballbw b Muralitharan522241- 
Abdul Razzaqb Muralitharan47131- 
Iftikhar Anjumnot out939462- 
Umar Gulc Sangakkara b Kulasekara4661- 
Mohammad Asifrun out (Malinga->Sangakkara)001-- 
Danish Kaneriac Sangakkara b Muralitharan489-- 
Extras(4 b, 9 lb, 7 nb, 1 w)21
Total(all out, 232 minutes, 52.4 overs)170
Fall of wickets:
1-57 (Imran Farhat, 15.2 ov), 2-71 (Kamran Akmal, 20.2 ov), 3-121 (Mohammad Yousuf, 32.3 ov), 4-125 (Younis Khan, 33.4 ov), 5-140 (Faisal Iqbal, 38.5 ov), 6-149 (Abdul Razzaq, 40.6 ov), 7-162 (Inzamam-ul-Haq, 47.6 ov), 8-166 (Umar Gul, 49.6 ov), 9-166 (Mohammad Asif, 50.1 ov), 10-170 (Danish Kaneria, 52.4 ov)
Sri Lanka bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Malinga6   2190--
Maharoof14   254113
Kulasekara16   3452-2
Muralitharan16.44395-1

Sri Lanka second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WU Tharangab Mohammad Asif1229382- 
+KC Sangakkarab Mohammad Asif1631623- 
*DPMD Jayawardeneb Abdul Razzaq1529502- 
TT Samaraweerab Mohammad Asif414141- 
TM Dilshanc Kamran Akmal b Mohammad Asif1112272- 
MF Maharooflbw b Mohammad Asif188-- 
HMCM Bandarac Kamran Akmal b Abdul Razzaq41323-- 
KMDN Kulasekarac Umar Gul b Abdul Razzaq6771- 
SL Malinganot out058-- 
M Muralitharanc Umar Gul b Abdul Razzaq011-- 
ST Jayasuriyaabsent hurt
Extras(3 lb, 1 w)4
Total(all out, 123 minutes, 24.5 overs)73
Fall of wickets:
1-22 (Tharanga, 8.3 ov), 2-40 (Sangakkara, 13.1 ov), 3-46 (Samaraweera, 15.5 ov), 4-56 (Jayawardene, 18.2 ov), 5-57 (Maharoof, 19.6 ov), 6-65 (Dilshan, 21.1 ov), 7-72 (Kulasekara, 22.4 ov), 8-73 (Bandara, 24.4 ov), 9-73 (Muralitharan, 24.5 ov)
Pakistan bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Mohammad Asif12   62751-
Iftikhar Anjum3   180--
Umar Gul3   0150--
Abdul Razzaq6.51204--

Pakistan second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
Imran Farhatc Jayawardene b Kulasekara6510914811- 
+Kamran Akmalc Sangakkara b Malinga2426365- 
Younis Khannot out739816312- 
Mohammad Yousufnot out1431411- 
*Inzamam-ul-Haqdid not bat      
Faisal Iqbaldid not bat      
Abdul Razzaqdid not bat      
Iftikhar Anjumdid not bat      
Umar Guldid not bat      
Mohammad Asifdid not bat      
Danish Kaneriadid not bat      
Extras(3 lb, 4 nb)7
Total(2 wickets, 190 minutes, 43.2 overs)183
Fall of wickets:
1-38 (Kamran Akmal, 7.5 ov), 2-152 (Imran Farhat, 34.2 ov)
Sri Lanka bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Maharoof10   0520-4
Kulasekara12   3341--
Malinga6.20331--
Muralitharan13   3460--
Bandara2   0150--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in three.
--> Day 1 Lunch: Sri Lanka (1) 79/3 (Sangakkara 41*, Samaraweera 6*; 25 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: Sri Lanka (1) 175/4 (Samaraweera 44*, Dilshan 19*; 53 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: Pakistan (1) 71/2 (Younis Khan 2*, Mohammad Yousuf 0*; 21 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: Pakistan (1) 162/7 (Iftikhar Anjum 9*, Umar Gul 0*; 49 overs)
--> Day 3 Lunch: Pakistan (2) 90/1 (Imran Farhat 29*, Younis Khan 30*; 25 overs)
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 50 in 15.4 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 100 in 29.6 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 150 in 43.6 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 200 in 67.1 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 250 in 81.4 overs
--> Pakistan first innings: 50 in 11.5 overs
--> Pakistan first innings: 100 in 25.6 overs
--> Pakistan first innings: 150 in 41.2 overs
--> Sri Lanka second innings: 50 in 17.1 overs
--> Pakistan second innings: 50 in 10 overs
--> Pakistan second innings: 100 in 26.4 overs
--> Pakistan second innings: 150 in 34.1 overs
--> Iftikhar Anjum made his debut in Test matches
--> HMCM Bandara made his last appearance in Test matches
--> Iftikhar Anjum made his last appearance in Test matches
--> KC Sangakkara (1) 50 in 59 balls with 10 fours
--> TT Samaraweera (1) 50 in 122 balls with 9 fours
--> HMCM Bandara (1) passed his previous highest score of 28 in Test matches
--> DPMD Jayawardene (2) passed 5500 runs in Test matches when he reached 5
--> Imran Farhat (2) 50 in 95 balls with 9 fours
--> Younis Khan (2) 50 in 66 balls with 9 fours
--> Younis Khan (2) passed 3500 runs in Test matches when he reached 18
--> Younis Khan (2) passed 7000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 67
--> Iftikhar Anjum made his debut for Pakistan in First-Class matches
--> Iftikhar Anjum made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> KMDN Kulasekara made his debut in Sri Lanka in Test matches
--> Mohammad Asif achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed HMCM Bandara in the Sri Lanka first innings (previous best was 4-41)
--> Mohammad Asif achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Test matches in the Sri Lanka first innings

KC Sangakkara (41) and TT Samaraweera (10) added 50 in 86 balls for the Sri Lanka 4th wicket in the first innings
Imran Farhat (19) and Kamran Akmal (25) added 50 in 71 balls for the Pakistan 1st wicket in the first innings
Younis Khan (29) and Mohammad Yousuf (17) added 50 in 69 balls for the Pakistan 3rd wicket in the first innings
Imran Farhat (17) and Younis Khan (29) added 50 in 93 balls for the Pakistan 2nd wicket in the second innings
Imran Farhat (41) and Younis Khan (54) added 100 in 150 balls for the Pakistan 2nd wicket in the second innings