# Sri Lankan cricket team in Pakistan in 1991–92

The Sri Lanka national cricket team toured Pakistan from December 1991 to January 1992 and played a three-match Test series against the Pakistan national cricket team. Pakistan won the Test series 1–0. Sri Lanka were captained by Aravinda de Silva and Pakistan by Imran Khan. In addition, the teams played a five-match Limited Overs International (LOI) series which Pakistan won 4–1.

## Squads

| Tests | Tests | ODIs | ODIs |
| Pakistan | Sri Lanka | Pakistan | Sri Lanka |
| Imran Khan (c) Moin Khan (wk) Akram Raza Waqar Younis Aaqib Javed Shoaib Mohammad Zahid Fazal Saleem Malik Javed Miandad Wasim Akram Ramiz Raja Zahid Fazal Saleem Jaffar | Aravinda de Silva (c) Hashan Tillakaratne (wk) Roshan Mahanama Chandika Hathurusingha Asanka Gurusinha Athula Samarasekera Kapila Wijegunawardene Champaka Ramanayake Pramodya Wickramasinghe Don Anurasiri Sanath Jayasuriya Rumesh Ratnayake Arjuna Ranatunga | Imran Khan (c) Moin Khan (wk) Akram Raza Waqar Younis Aaqib Javed Shoaib Mohammad Zahid Fazal Saleem Malik Javed Miandad Wasim Akram Inzamam-ul-Haq Ramiz Raja Ijaz Ahmed Mushtaq Ahmed | Aravinda de Silva (c) Hashan Tillakaratne (wk) Roshan Mahanama Chandika Hathurusingha Asanka Gurusinha Athula Samarasekera Kapila Wijegunawardene Champaka Ramanayake Pramodya Wickramasinghe Marvan Atapattu Graeme Labrooy Sanath Jayasuriya Ruwan Kalpage Rumesh Ratnayake Ranjith Madurasinghe Don Anurasiri |

## Test series summary
### 1st Test

* 12–17 December 1991 (5-day match) Scorecard
* Match drawn Jinnah Stadium, Sialkot Umpires: Ikram Rabbani and Khizer Hayat Player of the match: Saleem Malik (PAK)
* Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
* 15 December was taken as a rest day.
* GP Wickramasinghe (SL) made his Test debut.

### 2nd Test

* 20–25 December 1991 (5-day match) Scorecard
* Match drawn Municipal Stadium, Gujranwala Umpires: Athar Zaidi and Khizer Hayat
* Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
* 23 December was taken as a rest day.
* There was no play on the second, third, fourth or fifth days.

### 3rd Test

* 2–7 January 1992 (5-day match) Scorecard
* Pakistan won by 3 wickets Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad Umpires: Khalid Aziz and Shakoor Rana Player of the match: Wasim Akram (PAK)
* Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.
* 5 January was taken as a rest day.

## One Day Internationals (ODIs)

Pakistan won the series 4–1.

### 1st ODI

* 10 January 1992 Scorecard
| Sri Lanka 155/6 (40 overs) | v | Pakistan 157/2 (36.5 overs) |
| HP Tillakaratne 37* (34) Waqar Younis 2/13 (8 overs) | | Rameez Raja 74 (83) CPH Ramanayake 1/19 (6 overs) |
* Pakistan won by 8 wickets Sports Stadium, Sargodha Umpires: Amanullah Khan and Khizer Hayat Player of the match: Rameez Raja (PAK)
* Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.
* UC Hathurusingha and RS Kalpage (both SL) made their ODI debuts.

### 2nd ODI

* 13 January 1992 Scorecard
| Pakistan 210/5 (40 overs) | v | Sri Lanka 181 (36.1 overs) |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq 48 (70) KIW Wijegunawardene 2/43 (8 overs) | | RS Mahanama 60 retired hurt (79) Wasim Akram 3/31 (6.1 overs) |
* Pakistan won by 29 runs National Stadium, Karachi Umpires: Mahboob Shah and Riazuddin Player of the match: Imran Khan (PAK)
* Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.

### 3rd ODI

* 15 January 1992 Scorecard
| Pakistan 241/3 (40 overs) | v | Sri Lanka 182/9 (40 overs) |
| Javed Miandad 115* (103) CPH Ramanayake 1/26 (8 overs) | | HP Tillakaratne 44 (52) Imran Khan 3/15 (8 overs) |
* Pakistan won by 59 runs Niaz Stadium, Hyderabad Umpires: Shakeel Khan and Taufeeq Khan Player of the match: Javed Miandad (PAK)
* Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.

### 4th ODI

* 17 January 1992 Scorecard
| Pakistan 205/5 (40 overs) | v | Sri Lanka 206/6 (39.4 overs) |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq 101 (121) CPH Ramanayake 2/30 (8 overs) | | MAR Samarasekera 76 (88) Mushtaq Ahmed 2/37 (8 overs) |
* Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets Ibn-e-Qasim Bagh Stadium, Multan Umpires: Mian Mohammad Aslam and Shakoor Rana Player of the match: Inzamam-ul-Haq (PAK)
* Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.

### 5th ODI

* 19 January 1992 Scorecard
| Pakistan 271/4 (40 overs) | v | Sri Lanka 154 (38.4 overs) |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq 117 (103) CPH Ramanayake 2/48 (8 overs) | | HP Tillakaratne 36 (46) Aaqib Javed 2/25 (6 overs) |
* Pakistan won by 117 runs Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi Umpires: Javed Akhtar and Siddiq Khan Player of the match: Inzamam-ul-Haq (PAK)
* Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.

## Records and statistics
### Batting

Test :
| Player | Nat | Matches | Innings | Runs | NO | Ave. | SR | HS | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | | 3 | 4 | 238 | 1 | 79.33 | 57.21 | 81 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 0 |
| Ramiz Raja | | 3 | 4 | 220 | 1 | 73.33 | 41.50 | 98 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 0 |
| Zahid Fazal | | 3 | 4 | 148 | 0 | 37.00 | 31.82 | 78 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Hashan Tillakaratne | | 3 | 4 | 116 | 1 | 38.66 | 33.23 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Imran Khan | | 3 | 3 | 115 | 1 | 57.50 | 41.81 | 93* | 0 | 1 | 13 | 3 |
| ODI |||||||||||||
| Player | Nat | Matches | Innings | Runs | NO | Ave. | SR | HS | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq | | 5 | 4 | 326 | 0 | 81.50 | 87.63 | 117 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 3 |
| Javed Miandad | | 5 | 4 | 223 | 2 | 111.50 | 87.79 | 115* | 1 | 1 | 21 | 4 |
| Saleem Malik | | 5 | 4 | 187 | 1 | 62.33 | 92.57 | 102 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Ramiz Raja | | 5 | 5 | 178 | 0 | 35.60 | 65.68 | 74 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 0 |
| Hashan Tillakaratne | | 5 | 5 | 156 | 2 | 52.00 | 81.25 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| Source: Cricinfo |||||||||||||

### Bowling

Test :
| Player | Nat | Matches | Innings | Wickets | Overs | Runs | Econ. | Ave. | BBI | 5WI | 10WI |
| Waqar Younis | | 3 | 4 | 16 | 83.3 | 279 | 3.34 | 17.43 | 5/65 | 2 | 0 |
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | | 3 | 4 | 8 | 92.0 | 273 | 2.96 | 34.12 | 5/73 | 1 | 0 |
| Kapila Wijegunawardene | | 1 | 2 | 7 | 48.4 | 98 | 2.01 | 14.00 | 4/51 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaqib Javed | | 3 | 4 | 6 | 50.1 | 145 | 2.89 | 24.16 | 3/70 | 0 | 0 |
| Wasim Akram | | 3 | 4 | 6 | 85.0 | 211 | 2.48 | 35.16 | 3/71 | 0 | 0 |
| ODI ||||||||||||
| Player | Nat | Matches | Innings | Wickets | Overs | Runs | Econ. | Ave. | BBI | 4WI | 5WI |
| Aaqib Javed | | 5 | 5 | 8 | 35.4 | 140 | 3.92 | 17.50 | 3/30 | 0 | 0 |
| Waqar Younis | | 5 | 5 | 7 | 40.4 | 171 | 4.27 | 24.42 | 2/13 | 0 | 0 |
| Champaka Ramanayake | | 5 | 5 | 6 | 36.0 | 140 | 3.88 | 23.33 | 2/30 | 0 | 0 |
| Wasim Akram | | 5 | 5 | 6 | 38.1 | 149 | 3.90 | 24.83 | 3/31 | 0 | 0 |
| Mushtaq Ahmed | | 4 | 4 | 6 | 32.0 | 152 | 4.75 | 25.33 | 2/37 | 0 | 0 |
| Kapila Wijegunawardene | | 5 | 5 | 6 | 38.0 | 238 | 6.26 | 39.66 | 2/43 | 0 | 0 |
| Source: Cricinfo ||||||||||||