Sri Lankan cricket team against Pakistan in the UAE in 2011–12
{{Short description|International cricket tour}}
{{Infobox cricket tour
| series_name = Pakistani cricket team vs Sri Lanka in the UAE in 2011
| team1_image = Flag of Pakistan.svg
| team1_name = Pakistan
| team2_image = Flag of Sri Lanka.svg
| team2_name = Sri Lanka
| from_date = 18 October 2011
| to_date = 25 November 2011
| team1_captain = Misbah-ul-Haq
| team2_captain = Tillakaratne Dilshan
| no_of_twenty20s = 1
| team1_twenty20s_won = 1
| team2_twenty20s_won = 0
| team1_twenty20s_most_runs = Misbah-ul-Haq (48)
| team2_twenty20s_most_runs = Dinesh Chandimal (56)
| team1_twenty20s_most_wickets = Aizaz Cheema (4)
| team2_twenty20s_most_wickets = Tillakaratne Dilshan (1)
| player_of_twenty20_series = Aizaz Cheema (Pak)
| no_of_ODIs = 5
| team1_ODIs_won = 4
| team2_ODIs_won = 1
| team1_ODIs_most_runs = Umar Akmal (161)
| team2_ODIs_most_runs = Kumar Sangakkara (191)
| team1_ODIs_most_wickets = Shahid Afridi (13)
| team2_ODIs_most_wickets = Lasith Malinga (7)
| player_of_ODI_series = Shahid Afridi (Pak)
| no_of_tests = 3
| team1_tests_won = 1
| team2_tests_won = 0
| team1_tests_most_runs = Taufeeq Umar (324)
| team2_tests_most_runs = Kumar Sangakkara (516)
| team1_tests_most_wickets = Saeed Ajmal (18)
| team2_tests_most_wickets = Chanaka Welegedara (11)
| player_of_test_series = Saeed Ajmal (Pak) and Kumar Sangakkara (SL)
}}
The Sri Lanka cricket team and Pakistani cricket team toured UAE from 18 October to 25 November 2011. The tour included three Tests, five One Day Internationals (ODIs) and one T20I between Sri Lanka and Pakistan.{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/530546.html|title=Pakistan to take on Sri Lanka in UAE|access-date=31 August 2011}}{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/series/530420.html?template=fixtures|title=Sri Lanka tour of United Arab Emirates 2011/12|access-date=31 August 2011}}{{cite web|url=http://www.dawn.com/2011/08/30/pakistan-announces-sri-lanka-itinerary.html|title=Pakistan announces Sri Lanka itinerary|access-date=31 August 2011}}
Squads
Test series
=1st Test=
{{Test match
| date = 18–22 October 2011
| team1 = {{cr-rt|SRI}}
| team2 = {{cr|PAK}}
| score-team1-inns1 = 197 (74.1 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = Angelo Mathews 52* (99)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = Junaid Khan 5/38 (14.1 overs)
| score-team2-inns1 = 511/6d (174.4 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = Taufeeq Umar 236 (496)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = Rangana Herath 3/126 (61.4 overs)
| score-team1-inns2 = 483 (168 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = Kumar Sangakkara 211 (431)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = Umar Gul 4/64 (25 overs)
| score-team2-inns2 = 21/1 (10 overs)
| runs-team2-inns2 = Mohammad Hafeez 12* (31)
| wickets-team2-inns2 = Chanaka Welegedara 1/9 (5 overs)
| result = Match Drawn
| venue = Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
| umpires = Tony Hill (NZ) and Rod Tucker (Aus)
| motm = Kumar Sangakkara (SL)
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/530424.html Scorecard]
| toss = Pakistan won the toss and elected to field
| rain = Nuwan Pradeep (Sri Lanka) made his test debut.
}}
=2nd Test=
{{Test match
| date = 26–30 October 2011
| team1 = {{cr-rt|SRI}}
| team2 = {{cr|PAK}}
| score-team1-inns1 = 239 (79 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = Kumar Sangakkara 78 (122)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = Saeed Ajmal 3/45 (26 overs)
| score-team2-inns1 = 403 (141.1 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = Azhar Ali 100 (242)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = Tillakaratne Dilshan 3/57 (19.1 overs)
| score-team1-inns2 = 257 (109.5 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = Tharanga Paranavitana 72 (239)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = Saeed Ajmal 5/68 (30.5 overs)
| score-team2-inns2 = 94/1 (24.1 overs)
| runs-team2-inns2 = Mohammad Hafeez 59* (64)
| wickets-team2-inns2 = Rangana Herath 1/29 (10.1 overs)
| result = Pakistan won by 9 wickets
| venue = Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
| umpires = Tony Hill (NZ) and Shavir Tarapore (Ind)
| motm = Saeed Ajmal (Pak)
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/530425.html Scorecard]
| toss = Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat
| rain =
}}
=3rd Test=
{{Test match
| date = 3–7 November 2011
| team1 = {{cr-rt|SRI}}
| team2 = {{cr|PAK}}
| score-team1-inns1 = 413 (153.3 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = Kumar Sangakkara 144 (344)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = Saeed Ajmal 4/132 (51 overs)
| score-team2-inns1 = 340 (138.2 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = Younis Khan 122 (211)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = Chanaka Welegedara 5/87 (35.2 overs)
| score-team1-inns2 = 181/6d (58 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = Tharanga Paranavitana 76* (168)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = Saeed Ajmal 3/50 (16 overs)
| score-team2-inns2 = 87/4 (57 overs)
| runs-team2-inns2 = Taufeeq Umar 39 (121)
| wickets-team2-inns2 = Rangana Herath 1/19 (22 overs)
| result = Match drawn
| venue = Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah
| umpires = Shavir Tarapore (Ind) and Simon Taufel (Aus)
| motm = Kumar Sangakkara (SL)
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/530426.html Scorecard]
| toss = Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat
| rain = Play started late on Day 5 due to unexpected rain in Sharjah
| notes = Pakistan won the 3-match series 1-0
}}
ODI series
=1st ODI=
{{Limited overs international
| date = 11 November 2011
| time = 15:00
| daynight = yes
| team1 = {{cr-rt|SRI}}
| score1 = 131 (40.3 overs)
| score2 = 132/2 (21.5 overs)
| team2 = {{cr|PAK}}
| runs1 = Dinesh Chandimal 28 (31)
| wickets1 = Shahid Afridi 3/27 (9.3 overs)
| runs2 = Younis Khan 56* (57)
| wickets2 = Suranga Lakmal 2/16 (4 overs)
| result = Pakistan won by 8 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/530427.html Scorecard]
| venue = Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
| umpires = Marais Erasmus (SA) and Ahsan Raza (Pak)
| motm = Shahid Afridi (Pak)
| toss = Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat
}}
=2nd ODI=
{{Limited overs international
| date = 14 November 2011
| time = 15:00
| daynight = yes
| team1 = {{cr-rt|SRI}}
| score1 = 235/7 (50 overs)
| score2 = 210 (46.3 overs)
| team2 = {{cr|PAK}}
| runs1 = Upul Tharanga 77 (120)
| wickets1 = Saeed Ajmal 3/61 (10 overs)
| runs2 = Umar Akmal 91 (102)
| wickets2 = Lasith Malinga 3/36 (9 overs)
| result = Sri Lanka won by 25 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/530428.html Scorecard]
| venue = Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
| umpires = Richard Illingworth (Eng) and Zameer Haider (Pak)
| motm = Lasith Malinga (SL)
| toss = Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat
}}
=3rd ODI=
{{Limited overs international
| date = 18 November 2011
| time = 15:00
| daynight = yes
| team1 = {{cr-rt|PAK}}
| score1 = 257/8 (50 overs)
| score2 = 236 (48.5 overs)
| team2 = {{cr|SRI}}
| runs1 = Mohammad Hafeez 83 (101)
| wickets1 = Seekkuge Prasanna 2/39 (9 overs)
| runs2 = Tillakaratne Dilshan 64 (78)
| wickets2 = Saeed Ajmal 3/42(10 overs)
| result = Pakistan won by 21 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/530429.html Scorecard]
| venue = Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
| umpires = Marais Erasmus (SA) and Ahsan Raza (Pak)
| motm = Mohammad Hafeez (Pakistan)
| toss = Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat
}}
=4th ODI=
{{Limited overs international
| date = 20 November 2011
| daynight = yes
| time = 15:00
| team1 = {{cr-rt|PAK}}
| score1 = 200 (49.3 overs)
| score2 = 174 (45.2 overs)
| team2 = {{cr|SRI}}
| runs1 = Shahid Afridi 75 (65)
| wickets1 = Dilhara Fernando 3/26 (10 overs)
| runs2 = Mahela Jayawardene 55 (87)
| wickets2 = Shahid Afridi 5/35 (9.2 overs)
| result = Pakistan won by 26 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/530430.html Scorecard]
| venue = Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah
| umpires = Richard Illingworth (Eng) and Zameer Haider (Pak)
| motm = Shahid Afridi (Pakistan)
| toss = Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat
| notes = Pakistani all-rounder Shahid Afridi made a half-century and picked up 5 wickets, to become the only player in ODI history to perform this feat twice.{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/current/story/541293.html |title=Afridi single-handedly delivers unassailable lead |access-date=21 November 2011}}
}}
=5th ODI=
{{Limited overs international
| date = 23 November 2011
| time = 15:00
| daynight = yes
| team1 = {{cr-rt|SRI}}
| score1 = 218/9 (50 overs)
| score2 = 219/7 (47.2 overs)
| team2 = {{cr|PAK}}
| runs1 = Kumar Sangakkara 78 (100)
| wickets1 = Sohail Tanvir 3/34 (7 overs)
| runs2 = Misbah-ul-Haq 66 (99)
| wickets2 = Jeevan Mendis 3/36 (7 overs)
| result = Pakistan won by 3 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/engine/match/530431.html Scorecard]
| venue = Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
| umpires = Marais Erasmus (SA) and Ahsan Raza (Pak)
| motm = Umar Akmal (Pak)
| toss = Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat
| notes =
}}
T20I Series
=Only T20I=
{{Limited overs international
| date = 25 November 2011
| time = 20:00
| daynight = yes
| team2 = {{cr-rt|PAK}}
| score2 = 142/5 (19.3 overs)
| score1 = 141 (19.3 overs)
| runs2 = Misbah-ul-Haq* 48 (38)
| wickets2 = Tillakaratne Dilshan 1/8 (2 overs)
| team1 = {{cr|SRI}}
| runs1 = Dinesh Chandimal 56 (44)
| wickets1 = Aizaz Cheema 4/30 (4 overs)
| result = Pakistan won by 5 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/engine/current/match/530432.html Scorecard]
| venue = Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
| umpires = Ahsan Raza (Pak), Zameer Haider (Pak)
| motm = Aizaz Cheema (Pak)
| toss = Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat.
}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.livecricketcentral.com/news/592/pakistan-to-host-sri-lanka-in-uae/ livecricketcentral.com]
- [https://archive.today/20130124213644/http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5iZbCHD7AyeCDX3KuyE1bYd5dJtQg?docId=CNG.6de317284b8e966713a69960380f0cbb.871 google]
- [http://tvc2.com/cricket-photos/pakistan-vs-sri-lanka-only-t20-2011-photos-75.html Pakistan vs Sri Lanka 2011 Photos]
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