Pakistan vs Sri Lanka 1st Test at Abu Dhabi, 28 Sep, 2017

Toss: Sri Lanka, who chose to bat first
Sri Lanka 419/10 (154.5)  &  138/10 (66.5)
Pakistan 422/10 (162.3)  &  114/10 (47.4)
Sri Lanka won by 21 runs
Man of the Match: HMRKB Herath
  • Yasir Shah 6 * (29)

Over 1.1 HMRKB Herath bowls it flat in the air to Sami Aslam, no runs, gets forward and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 1.2 HMRKB Herath bowls it flat in the air to Sami Aslam, no runs, gets big stride forward and blocks it down the pitch.

Over 1.3 HMRKB Herath bowls it flat in the air to Sami Aslam, no runs, prodding forward in defence, gets an inside edge towards FSL

Over 1.4 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to Sami Aslam, no runs, gets forward and blocks it back to the bowler.

Over 1.5 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to Sami Aslam, no runs, stays back and pushes it towards mid-on

Over 1.6 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to Sami Aslam, 1 run, gets close to the ball and works it towards mid-wicket for a single

Over 3.1 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to Shan Masood, no runs, gets forward and playing for the turn and is beaten on the outside edge

Over 3.2 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to Shan Masood, no runs, gets forward and finds mid-wicket with the clip.

Over 3.3 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to Shan Masood, no runs,  lunges forward and defends it with a straight bat

Over 3.4 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to Shan Masood, no runs, gets well forward and pushes it towards mid-on

Over 3.5HMRKB Herath to Shan Masood Single ...

Over 3.6 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to Sami Aslam, out Caught by Karunaratne!!Aslam was prodding forward in defence, doesn't cover for the angle and gets a thick edge - to the left of Karunaratne at first slip, he slides across and gobbles it up

Over 5.1 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to Asad Shafiq, no runs, gets into the drive, he went with hard hands and skews an inside edge towards mid-wicket

Over 5.2 HMRKB Herath bowls a slower one to Asad Shafiq, no runs, gets forward and blocks it back o the bowler.

Over 5.3 HMRKB Herath bowls a slower one to Asad Shafiq, no runs,  lunge forward on the defensive push, gets an outside edge that rolled away towards first slip

Over 5.4 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to Asad Shafiq, no runs, gets forward and defends it back to the bowler

Over 5.5 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to Asad Shafiq, no runs,  gets a good stride forward as he smothers the ball

Over 5.6 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to Asad Shafiq, no runs,  presses forward as he blocks

Over 7.1 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to Asad Shafiq, no runs, gets forward and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 7.2 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to Asad Shafiq, no runs, gets well forward and drives it to mid-off

Over 7.3 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to Asad Shafiq, 1 run, gets forward and clipped in front of square on the on-side for a single

Over 7.4 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to Shan Masood, no runs, gets forward and driven straight back to the bowler.

Over 7.5 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to Shan Masood, no runs, comes on to the front foot and looks to play inside the line, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 7.6 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to Shan Masood, no runs, gets forward and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 9.1 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to Shan Masood, no runs, playing half-forward and gets an outside edge towards the off-side

Over 9.2 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to Shan Masood, no runs, shimmies down the track, doesn't get close to the ball, ended up slicing the drive towards mid-off

Over 9.3 HMRKB Herath bowls a slower one to Shan Masood, no runs, gets well forward and offers a dead-bat

Over 9.4 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to Shan Masood, 1 run, comes down the track, gets close to the ball and drives it towards long-on

Over 9.5 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to Asad Shafiq, no runs, gets forward and pushes it straight back to the bowler.

Over 9.6 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to Asad Shafiq, no runs, pressed forward, ended up playing outside the line and awkwardly defends it towards the off-side

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