SHARJAH, OCT 15: Pakistan made a stirring comeback after being virtually outplayed for the entire match to tie their Tri-National Sharjah Cup match here today. Sri Lanka were 157 for one and cruising to victory but Pakistan fought back brilliantly to claim the remaining wickets and ensure a point for them from the match.Scoreboard
Pakistan: Saeed Anwar c&b Vaas 30, Aamir Sohail b Vaas 6, Inzamam-ul Haq c Jayasuriya b Arnold 42, Yousuf Youhanna run out 48, Hasan Raza c Jayasuriya b Murlitharan 14, Moin Khan b Murlitharan 6, Wasim Akram run out 2, Azhar Mahmood run out 17, Abdur Razzaq not out 6, Shoaib Malik c&b Jayasuriya 0, Arshad Khan b Arnold 2. Extras (b4, lb9, w8, nb2): 23. Total (all out in 49.4 overs) 196.
Fall of wickets: 1-37, 2-38, 3-131, 4-157, 5-163, 6-168,7-184, 8-188, 9-189.
Bowling: Vaas 8-2-29-2, Zoysa 8-0-24-0, Perera 5-0-28-0, Muralitharan 10-1-22-2, Jayasuriya 9-0-42-1, Arnold 9.4-0-38-2.
Sri Lanka: MS Atapattu c Moin b Akram 11, RS Kaluwitharana c Moin b Razzaq 75, RPArnold b Malik 61, PA de Silva b Akram 9, ST Jayasuriya c Moin b Akram 1, DPMdeS Jayawardene c Moin b Razzaq 1, LPC Silva b Razzaq 13, ASA Perera b Razzaq 0, WPUJC Vaas b Razzaq 0, M Muralitharan run out (Malik) 1, DNT Zoysa not out 0. Extras (b2, lb9, w11, nb2): 24. Total (all out, 49.1 overs) 196.
Fall of wickets: 1-42, 2-157, 3-173, 4-174, 5-177, 6-186, 7-186, 8-194, 9-196.
Bowling: Akram 10-1-38-3; Razzaq 9.1-2-31-5, Mahmood 9-2-33-0, Malik 10-0-42-1, Arshad 8-0-33-0, Sohail 3-1-8-0.
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