Pakistan vs Sri Lanka Ist ODI Highlights, Dubai 2011
Highlights Ist ODI Pakistan vs Sri Lanka Dubai 2011: Pakistan made short work of Sri Lanka as they won the first of five one day internationals. Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat first the Lankan's made a decent start and were 65-2 at one stage before Pakistani spinners came into action and restricted Sri Lanka to just 131.
Pakistan's spin trio Saeed Ajmal, Muhammad Hafeez and the returning Shahid Afridi took seven wickets between them, 2 each for Ajmal and Hafeez while Afridi took three.
In reply to Sri Lanka's 131 Pakistan lost opener Muhammad Hafeez early but Imran Farhat and Younis Khan were untroubled taking the score to 115 before Farhat fell for 50. Pakistan achieved the target without further wickets. Younis Khan remained not out on 56.
Shahid Afridi was declared man of the match for his three wickets for 27 runs. The 2nd ODI will be played on November, 14.