Match 15: Group F: SL v. Pak: Dilshan and Malinga guide SL Win!

Dilshan scored a 38 ball 46 and gave a good start to Sri Lanka. Malinga picked 3 wickets which helped SL to come back in the game. Skipper Younis Khan's half century was not a threat to the Lankan team as they were picking wickets at regular intervals.

Now, Pakistan has to win their other games though they will not take Ireland very lightly.

Scoreboard:

Match # 15, Group F
Date: Friday June 12, 2009
Teams: Pakistan v. Sri Lanka
Captains: Younus Khan and Sangakkara
Toss: Sri Lanka, decided to bat
Venue: Lord's, London
Result: SL won by 19 runs
Points: Sri Lanka 2; Pakistan 0
Man of the Match: Dilshan off Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Innings:

Batsman	How Out	Runs	Balls	4s	6s
TMDilshan	b S Afridi	46	39	8	0
Jayasuriya	c Y Khan b S Afridi	26	24	2	1
Sangakkara	st K Akmal b S Ajmal	15	16	1	0
M Jayawardene	c S Afridi b S Ajmal	19	18	2	0
LPC Silva	c K Akmal b Umar Gul	8	6	1	0
J Mubarak	run out (S Malik/K Akmal)	5	10	0	0
A Mathews	not out	9	8	1	0
Kulasekara	lbw b Umar Gul	0	1	0	0
Malinga	not out	2	1	0	0
Extras	(lb 7, w 10, nb 3)	20	-	-	-
Total	for 7 wkts in 20 overs	150	-	-	-

Fall of Wickets: 1-81 (Jayasuriya, 8.6 ov), 2-89 (Dilshan, 10.5 ov), 3-110 (Sangakkara, 13.6 ov), 4-128 (Silva, 16.1 ov), 5-132 (Jayawardene, 17.1 ov), 6-148 (Mubarak, 19.4 ov), 7-148 (Kulasekara, 19.5 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W
S Tanvir	2	0	29	0
M Aamer	4	0	26	0
Umar Gul	4	0	34	2
S Afridi	4	1	23	2
S Ajmal	4	0	26	2
S Malik	2	0	5	0

Pakistan Innings: (151 to win in 20 overs)

Batsman	How Out	Runs	Balls	4s	6s
S Butt	b Mathews	0	3	0	0
K Akmal	run out (Silva/Mathews)	5	9	0	0
S Malik	c Kulasekara b Malinga	28	20	5	0
Y Khan	c Sangakkara b Malinga	50	37	4	0
Misbah	c Silva b Muralitharan	21	28	0	0
S Afridi	c Dilshan b Muralitharan	0	1	0	0
F Alam	c Sangakkara b Kulasekara	12	11	1	0
S Tanvir	c & b Malinga	3	7	0	0
Umar Gul	not out	9	4	0	1
M Aamer	run out (Mathews/Kulasekara)	0	0	0	0
S Ajmal	not out	0	0	0	0
Extras	(b 1, w 2)	3	-	-	-
Total	for 9 wkts in 20 overs	131	-	-	-

Fall of Wickets: 1-0 (Salman Butt, 0.3 ov), 2-34 (Shoaib Malik, 5.1 ov), 3-35 (Kamran Akmal, 5.3 ov), 4-101 (Misbah-ul-Haq, 15.3 ov), 5-101 (Shahid Afridi, 15.4 ov), 6-108 (Younis Khan, 16.4 ov), 7-121 (Sohail Tanvir, 18.6 ov), 8-123 (Fawad Alam, 19.3 ov), 9-124 (Mohammad Aamer, 19.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W
A Mathews	4	0	23	1
Kulasekara	4	0	30	1
Malinga	4	0	17	3
Muralitharan	4	0	28	2
Mendis	3	0	24	0
Jayasuriya	1	0	8	0