Welcome to the highlights of Sri Lanka vs Pakistan 3rd ODI - 2014 Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka 3-match ODI series - The third and final One-Day International cricket match between Sri Lanka and Pakistan was played at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium on August 30, 2014.
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| Thisara Perera celebrates one of his four wickets © AFP |
Match Overview:
Thisara Perera's four-for sets up to Sri Lanka comfortable seven-wicket victory over Pakistan and clinch the three-match series with 2-1 in a one-sided, series-deciding third & final ODI.
Match Stats:
- Sri Lanka chased 104 was their tenth lowest successful run-chase in one-day international and It is their lowest chase against Pakistan in ODIs, previous lowest chase was 123 at Colombo (RPS) in the 2004 Asia Cup.
- Pakistan's 102 was their ninth lowest score in a completed innings in one-day international and It is their second lowest-score against Sri Lanka in ODIs after their 75 at Lahore in 2009.
In-Depth Match Highlights:
Pakistan scored 102 for all-out in 32.1 overs with top scorer by Fawad Alam cracked a unbeaten 38 off 73-balls including 3-fours and Misbah-ul-Haq 18.
Sri Lanka best bowler by Thisara Perera 4-34, Dhammika Prasad takes two-wickets, Rangana Herath, Seekkuge Prasanna and Lasith Malinga each took one-wickets.
Sri Lanka chased 104-3 in 18.2 overs with top scorer by Tillakaratne Dilshan cracked a unbeaten 50 off 55-balls including nine boundaries and Mahela Jayawardene 26
Pakistan best bowler by Saeed Ajmal, Mohammad Irfan and Wahab Riaz each took one-wickets.
Thisara Perera named Player of the match his excellent bowling attack to claimed 4-wicket haul for 34-runs in 8-overs including a maiden.
Thisara Perera earned player of the series for his all-round performance to took 9-wickets and contributed 78-runs including a fifty in the three-match ODI series.
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