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Pakistan Star’s “Unbelievable” One-handed Catch During First Test vs Sri Lanka. Watch | Cricket News
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Pakistan Star’s “Unbelievable” One-handed Catch During First Test vs Sri Lanka. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Pakistan's Abdullah Shafique taking a sensational catch during first Test vs Sri Lanka.© TwitterPakistan's Abdullah Shafique took a sensational catch to dismiss Sadeera Samarawickrama on Day 4 of the first Test against Sri Lanka at Galle International Stadium. On the delivery of Agha Salman, the Sri Lanka wicketkeeper-batter got a thick edge and Shafique showed his brilliant reflex action to pull off a blinder at short leg. The ball was travelling to the right of Shafique, who was moving to his left as Samarawickrama had jumped out of his crease to play the ball. However, the fielder adjusted beautifully to take a one-handed stunner.Watch the catch here:This is pure sorcery. ft Abdullah Shafique. pic.twitter.com/LRTn987DXr— Shafqat Shabbir (@Chefkat23) July 19, 2023Talking about t...
Pakistan Lose Three Wickets In 131-Run Chase Against Sri Lanka | Cricket News
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Pakistan Lose Three Wickets In 131-Run Chase Against Sri Lanka | Cricket News

[ad_1] Pakistan lost three wickets in a tricky 131-run chase on day four of the rain-hit opening Test on Wednesday, after spinners Noman Ali and Abrar Ahmed helped bowl Sri Lanka out for 279. The tourists reached 48-3 at stumps in Galle, needing another 83 to take the lead in the two-match series. Imam-ul-Haq, on 25, and skipper Babar Azam, on six, were at the crease. Left-arm spinner Prabath Jayasuriya struck twice with the wickets of Abdullah Shafique, caught behind for eight, and Shan Masood for seven.Noman was sent in as nightwatchman but he was run out on nought.Sri Lanka's first-innings centurion Dhananjaya de Silva top-scored with 82 before the Pakistan bowlers combined to dismiss the hosts in the final session of the day.Left-armer Noman and fellow spinner Abrar took three wicket...
Sri Lanka vs Pakistan 1st Test, Day 4 Live Score: Hosts Look To Bridge 135-Run Gap | Cricket News
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Sri Lanka vs Pakistan 1st Test, Day 4 Live Score: Hosts Look To Bridge 135-Run Gap | Cricket News

[ad_1] Sri Lanka vs Pakistan 1st Test, Day 4© AFPSri Lanka vs Pakistan 1st Test Day 4 LiVE:Pakistan put in a resounding show with the bat in the first innings of the first Test, scoring 461 runs after Sri Lanka were bundled out for 312. Saud Shakeel scored an unbeaten 208 to put Pakistan in the driving seat but all hope is not lost for Sri Lanka yet. The hosts would need to put in a better show with the bat in the second innings than they did in the first. For the tourists, Shaheen Shah Afridi remains the biggest weapon with the new ball. (LIVE Scorecard)Here are the Live updates from the Day 4 of the first Test between Sri Lanka and Pakistan from the Galle International Stadium in Galle:Topics mentioned in this article [ad_2] Source link
Imam-ul-Haq Takes A Blinder At Short Leg During 1st Test vs Sri Lanka. Watch | Cricket News
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Imam-ul-Haq Takes A Blinder At Short Leg During 1st Test vs Sri Lanka. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Imam-ul-Haq helped Pakistan dismiss Sadeera Samarawickrama with a diving catch.© YouTubePakistan's Imam-ul-Haq took a sensational catch to dismiss Sadeera Samarawickrama on Day 1 of the first Test against Sri Lanka at Galle International Stadium. A stunning off spin delivery from Agha Salman produced a thick edge from the bat of the Sri Lankan wicketkeeper before Imam showed his brilliant reflex action to pull off a blinder at short leg. The ball was travelling to the right of Imam, but the fielder put a full stretch dive and took the catch.Watch the catch at 13 minutes and 14th second:Talking about the game, an unbeaten century stand between Saud Shakeel and Salman rescued Pakistan from a precarious 101-5 on the second day of the rain-hit opening Test on Monday.In response to Sri...
Sri Lanka vs Pakistan 1st Test, Day 3, Live Score Updates: 5-Down Pakistan Aim To Bounce Back vs Sri Lanka | Cricket News
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Sri Lanka vs Pakistan 1st Test, Day 3, Live Score Updates: 5-Down Pakistan Aim To Bounce Back vs Sri Lanka | Cricket News

[ad_1] SL vs PAK, 1st Test, Day 3, Live: Pakistan aim to bounce back© AFPSL vs PAK, 1st Test, Day 3, Live Updates:Pakistan will begin Day 3 of the ongoing first Test against Sri Lanka from 221/5 in Galle. Currently, Saud Shakeel (69*) and Agha Salman (61*) are standing unbeaten at the crease as Pakistan trail by 91 runs.Earlier, Pakistan bundled out Sri Lanka for 312 before the lunch was taken on Day 2 of the ongoing first Test. For Sri Lanka, Dhananjaya de Silva smashed 122. It was his 10th Test century. Apart from him, Angelo Mathews also scored 64 runs. For Pakistan, Shaheen Afridi, Abrar Ahmed and Naseem Shah were the picks among the bowlers as they took three wickets each. (Live Scorecard)Sri Lanka Playing XI:Dimuth Karunaratne(c), Nishan Madushka, Kusal Mendis, Angelo Mathews, Dhan...
As Shaheen Afridi Completes ‘Century’ With The Ball, Wasim Akram’s Tweet Is Gold | Cricket News
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As Shaheen Afridi Completes ‘Century’ With The Ball, Wasim Akram’s Tweet Is Gold | Cricket News

[ad_1] Shaheen scalped three important wicket to breach the mark of 100 Test wickets.© AFPBack in the side after a year, Pakistan pacer Shaheen Afridi enjoyed a dream return to Test cricket on Sunday. On Day 1 of the ongoing first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle, Shaheen scalped three important wicket to breach the mark of 100 wickets in Test cricket. Shaheen, who has been out of action due to a knee injury, dismissed Dilshan Madushka to achieve the milestone. Madushka was beaten by the extra pace and bounce, edging straight to Sarfaraz Ahmed behind the stumps.Shaheen dished out his trademark gesture to celebrate the milestone.Taking to Twitter, former Pakistan captain and legendary pacer Wasim Akram congratulated Shaheen for his milestone."Congratulations @iShaheenAfridi on your 100 tes...
Sri Lanka vs Pakistan 1st Test, Day 2, Live Score Updates: Dhananjaya De Silva On Brink Of Ton As Sri Lanka Eye 300+ Total vs Pakistan | Cricket News
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Sri Lanka vs Pakistan 1st Test, Day 2, Live Score Updates: Dhananjaya De Silva On Brink Of Ton As Sri Lanka Eye 300+ Total vs Pakistan | Cricket News

[ad_1] SL vs PAK, 1st Test, Day 2, Live: Sri Lanka look to maintain their dominance© AFPSL vs PAK, 1st Test, Day 2, Live Updates:Sri Lanka will be starting the Day 2 of the ongoing first Test against Pakistan from 242/6. Currently, Dhananjaya de Silva is standing unbeaten at 94 and will be eyeing his 10th Test century. Earlier on Day 1, Angelo Mathews scored 64 while Sadeera Samarawickrama scored 36 after Sri Lanka opted to bat. For Pakistan, Shaheen Afridi turned out to be the most dangerous bowler, bagging 3 wickets while Agha Salman, Naseem Shah and Abrar Ahmed picked up one wicket each. (Live Scorecard)Sri Lanka Playing XI:Dimuth Karunaratne(c), Nishan Madushka, Kusal Mendis, Angelo Mathews, Dhananjaya de Silva, Dinesh Chandimal, Sadeera Samarawickrama(w), Ramesh Mendis, Prabath Jaya...
Dhananjaya De Silva Leads Sri Lanka’s Fight Against Pakistan In First Test | Cricket News
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Dhananjaya De Silva Leads Sri Lanka’s Fight Against Pakistan In First Test | Cricket News

[ad_1] Dhananjaya de Silva hit an unbeaten 94 as Sri Lanka recovered from an early collapse to reach 242-6 at stumps on a rain-hit day one of the first Test against Pakistan on Sunday. The fifth-wicket pair of de Silva and Angelo Mathews (64) put on 131 after Sri Lanka had slipped to 54-4 in the opening session, with Shaheen Shah Afridi taking three wickets on his Test return. De Silva stood firm in an extended final session in Galle despite losing his partner Sadeera Samarawickrama, who made 36, after a 57-run stand.Wicketkeeper-batsman Samarawickrama fell to Agha Salman's spin and play, which had witnessed two rain interruptions at a cost of 24.2 overs lost, was called off for the day.De Silva batted elegantly with deft cuts, drives and pulls, and amassed 10 fours and three sixes -- on...
Sri Lanka vs Pakistan 1st Test LIVE: Dasun Shanaka Wins Toss, Hosts To Bat First | Cricket News
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Sri Lanka vs Pakistan 1st Test LIVE: Dasun Shanaka Wins Toss, Hosts To Bat First | Cricket News

[ad_1] Sri Lanka take on Pakistan in 1st Test© TwitterExactly after a gap of 12 months, Pakistan return to the Galle International Stadium to take on Sri Lanka in the first Test of the 2-match series. Babar Azam's men produced a spectacular victory last year at the same venue. The message from the team management would be to repeat the same this time around. In what would be the start of a fresh World Test Championship cycle for both Pakistan and Sri Lanka, the hosts would be eager to make their solid record at the Galle count. Sri Lanka have won 6 of the last 8 Tests they played at this venue. (LIVE Scorecard)Sri Lanka Playing XI:Dimuth Karunaratne(c), Nishan Madushka, Kusal Mendis, Angelo Mathews, Dhananjaya de Silva, Dinesh Chandimal, Sadeera Samarawickrama(w), Ramesh Mendis, Prabath ...