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Saturday, August 8, 2009

Pak vs SL 4th ODI Result - Pakistan won by 146 runs, Umar Akmal hit a century


Pak vs SL 4th ODI Result - Pakistan won by 146 runs, Umar Akmal hit a century

Pakistan finally got their first win on their tour of Sri Lanka as they won 4th One Day convincingly by 146 runs in a day night game on Friday, 7th August 2009 at R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo. Pak made 321/5 in 50 overs and Sri Lanka all out on 175 runs in 36.1 overs.

Young sensation Umar Akmal scored his maiden ODI century with unbeaten 102 runs off just 72 balls with 5 fours and 4 sixes and got Man of the Match award. Younis Khan also contributed 89 runs.

Match Summary:

Pakistan - 321/5 in 50 overs (Umar Akmal 102*, Younis 89, Kamran Akmal 57)

Sri Lanka - 175 all out in 36.1 overs (Tharanga 80, Iftikhar Anjum 5-30)

Toss - Pakistan, who chose to bat first.

Man of the Match - Umar Akmal (Pakistan)

Result - Pakistan won by 146 runs.

Series - Sri Lanka led the 5 match series by 3-1.

1 comment:

  1. An impressive century by Umar Akmal who also broke the Pakistani record.. later he was awarded the man of the match...An impressive job done by Akmal. For more details refer Akmal

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