Watch the highlights of Sri Lanka vs Pakistan 1st Match Asia Cup 2014 - Asia Cup tournament of the 1st ODI match played between Sri Lanka and Pakistan at Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium, Fatullah 25th February 2014.
Lahiru Thirimanne's brilliant century, Kumar Sangakkara and Angelo Mathews' half-centuries before Lasith Malinga's five-for helped to Sri Lanka stunning 12-run victory over Pakistan, despite a Misbah-ul-Haq - Umar Akmal's seventies in the opening match of a Asia Cup.
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- Sri Lanka's 12-run win was their joint second smallest victory by terms of runs against Pakistan in One-day international and it is their 3rd time win by 12-runs against Pakistan in ODIs
- Sri Lanka's 296 was their joint eighth highest score against Pakistan in One-day internationals and It is their second highest ODI total against Pakistan in Asia Cup.
- Pakistan's 284 was their highest ODI score against Sri Lanka in Asia Cup, previous highest was 277 at Dhaka in 2000.
- Lahiru Thirimanne became the eighth Sri Lankan batsman to score a hundred against Pakistan in One-day internationals.
- Lasith Malinga's 5 for 52 was his fifth best bowling performance for Sri Lanka in One-day international and his second best bowling figures against Pakistan in ODIs.
- Lasith Malinga's 5 for 52 was his sixth 5-wicket haul or more wickets for Sri Lanka in One-day international, It is the joint sixth in the list of most 5-wicket haul or more wickets in ODIs and the joint most five-wicket haul or more wickets by an Sri Lankan bowler against Pakistan in ODIs, jointly 2 five-for with Muttiah Muralitharan.
- Lasith Malinga became the second Sri Lankan bowler to took two five-wicket haul against Pakistan in One-day internationals after Muttiah Muralitharan.
- 161 : Lahiru Thirimanne and Kumar Sangakkara set up the record second-wicket partnership for Sri Lanka against Pakistan in One-day international, previously held by the 157-run stand between Athula Samarasekera and Asanka Gurusinha at Multan in 1992 and Sri Lanka's eighth highest second-wicket stand in ODIs.
- 121 : Misbah-ul-Haq and Umar Akmal set up the third highest fifth-wicket partnership for Pakistan against Sri Lanka in One-day internationals.
- Pakistan lost their last five wickets for just 32-runs - which was their tenth worst last five-wicket collapse against Sri Lanka in One-day international. They went from 252 for 4 to 284 for all out.
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Sri Lanka scored 296 for all-out in 50 overs with top scorer by Lahiru Thirimanne 102 off 110-balls - which was his 2nd ODI hundred and his first century against Pakistan in ODIs - including 11-fours & a six.
Kumar Sangakkara struck 67 off 65-balls including 8-fours, Angelo Mathews cracked a unbeaten 55 off 50-balls included 5-fours & a six with strike rate of 110 and Dinesh Chandimal 19 not out.
Pakistan best bowler by Umar Gul, Shahid Afridi both took 2-wickets and one for Saeed Ajmal.
Pakistan scored 284 for all-out in 48.5 overs with top scorer by Umar Akmal struck 74 off 72-balls including 7-fours & 3-sixes.
Misbah-ul-Haq cracked a 73 off 84-balls including 4-fours & 2-sixes, Ahmed Shehzad scored 28 off 37-balls included 4-fours.
Sharjeel Khan hammered a 26 off 23-balls including 4-fours & a six with strike rate of 113.04, Mohammad Hafeez 18, Bilawal Bhatti 18 and Sohaib Maqsood 17.
Sri Lanka best bowler by Lasith Malinga 5-52, Suranga Lakmal took 2-wickets, Angelo Mathews, Sachithra Senanayake and Chaturanga de Silva each took one-wickets.
Lasith Malinga named Player of the match for his pace bowling attack to claimed a 5-wicket haul for 52-runs in 9.5-overs.
Lahiru Thirimanne 102 Highlights
Lasith Malinga 5-52 Highlights
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