Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka, 2022 | 1st Test Match | The match will be played between Sri Lanka and Pakistan.
- Date & Time- 16 July (Saturday) | 10:00 AM
- Venue – Galle International Stadium, Galle
- Match Status- 1st Match
Team Overview
Series only
Sri Lanka
- Matches Played – 0
- Matches Won – 0
- Matches Lose – 0
- Tie / No Results – 0
- (Last 5 Matches) – (N/A)
- Team Captain – Dimuth Karunaratne (c)
Pakistan
Series only
- Matches Played – 0
- Matches Won – 0
- Matches Lose – 0
- Tie / No Results – 0
- (Last 5 Matches) – (N/A)
- Team Captain – Babar Azam (c)
Pitch Report – SL vs PAK
The pitch at Galle International Stadium, Galle is a balanced pitch which has been good for both of the departments so far, however, Batting first should be the call as per the matches have done here a bit more advantage for Bowling second and an average score on this pitch is likely to be 350+.
- Total Match Played: 39
- Batting First Won: 21
- Batting Second Won: 12
- Avg. Score in 1st bat: 361
Probable Playing XI – SL vs PAK
Sri Lanka (SL)-XI
Pathum Nissanka (RHB)
- H2H Bat – N/A
- Venue Stats bat – M-4, R-241, Ave-34.43
Dimuth Karunaratne (c) (LHB)
- H2H Bat – M-10, R-922, Ave-61.47
- Venue Stats bat – M-15, R-1391, Ave-60.48
Kusal Mendis (RHB)
- H2H Bat – M-4, R-81, Ave-20.25
- Venue Stats bat – M-9, R-604, Ave-43.14
Angelo Mathews (RHB / RAM)
- H2H Bat – M-19, R-1372, Ave-85.75
- H2H Bowl – M-19, W-10, Sr-111
- Venue Stats bat – M-24, R-1650, Ave-55
- Venue Stats bowl – M-24, W-4, Sr-126
Dinesh Chandimal (RHB)
- H2H Bat – M-11, R-653, Ave-36.28
- Venue Stats bat – M-15, R-1108, Ave-55.40
Kamindu Mendis (All / LB)
- H2H Bat – N/A
- Venue Stats bat – M-1, R-61, Ave-61
Niroshan Dickwella (wk) (LHB)
- H2H Bat – M-6, R-365, Ave-52.14
- Venue Stats bat – M-10, R-508, Ave-36.29
Ramesh Mendis (All / OB)
- H2H Bat – N/A
- H2H Bowl – N/A
- Venue Stats bat – M-5, R_110, Ave-13.75
- Venue Stats bowl – M-5, W-27, Sr-47.25
Maheesh Theekshana (RHB /OB)
- H2H Bat – N/A
- H2H Bowl – N/A
- Venue Stats bat – N/A
- Venue Stats bowl – M-1, W-3, Sr-42
Prabath Jayasuriya (RHB / LB)
- H2H Bat – N/A
- H2H Bowl – N/A
- Venue Stats bat – N/A
- Venue Stats bowl – M-1, W-12, Sr-26
Kasun Rajitha (RHB / RAMF)
- H2H Bat – N/A
- H2H Bowl – M-1, W-1, Sr-36
- Venue Stats bat – N/A
- Venue Stats bowl – M-1, W-2, Sr-90
Pakistan (PAK)-XI
Abdullah Shafique (RHB)
- H2H Bat – N/A
- Venue Stats bat – N/A
Imam-ul-Haq (LHB)
- H2H Bat – N/A
- Venue Stats bat – N/A
Azhar Ali (RHB)
- H2H Bat – M-16, R-1310, Ave-65.50
- H2H Bowl – M-16, W-3, Sr-44
- Venue Stats bat – M-3, R-86, Ave-28.67
- Venue Stats bowl – N/A
Babar Azam (c) (RHB)
- H2H Bat – M-4, R-301, Ave-100.33
- Venue Stats bat – N/A
Fawad Alam (LHB / LB)
- H2H Bat – M-2, R-216, Ave-72
- H2H Bowl – N/A
- Venue Stats bat – N/A
- Venue Stats bowl – N/A
Mohammad Rizwan (wk) (RHB)
- H2H Bat – M-2, R-25, Ave-25
- Venue Stats bat – N/A
Naseem Shah (RHB / RAF)
- H2H Bat – N/A
- H2H Bowl – M-2, W-7, Sr-47.86
- Venue Stats bat – N/A
- Venue Stats bowl – N/A
Yasir Shah (RHB / LB)
- H2H Bat – M-6, R-99, Ave-16.50
- H2H Bowl – M-6, W-42, Sr-51.62
- Venue Stats bat – N/A
- Venue Stats bowl – M-1, W-9, Sr-40.44
Hasan Ali (RHB / RAMF)
- H2H Bat – M-1, R-37, Ave-18.50
- H2H Bowl – M-1, W-3, Sr-68.33
- Venue Stats bat – NA
- Venue Stats bowl – N/A
Nauman Ali (LHB / LB)
- H2H Bat – N/A
- H2H Bowl –
- Venue Stats bat – N/A
- Venue Stats bowl –
Shaheen Afridi (LHB / LAF)
- H2H Bat – N/A
- H2H Bowl – M-2, W-8, Sr-47.13
- Venue Stats bat – N/A
- Venue Stats bowl – N/A
Top Picks By H2H
Dimuth Karunaratne (c) (LHB)
- H2H Bat – M-10, R-922, Ave-61.47
Angelo Mathews (RHB / RAM)
- H2H Bat – M-19, R-1372, Ave-85.75
Dinesh Chandimal (RHB)
- H2H Bat – M-11, R-653, Ave-36.28
Niroshan Dickwella (wk) (LHB)
- H2H Bat – M-6, R-365, Ave-52.14
Azhar Ali (RHB)
- H2H Bat – M-16, R-1310, Ave-65.50
Babar Azam (c) (RHB)
- H2H Bat – M-4, R-301, Ave-100.33
Fawad Alam (LHB / LB)
- H2H Bat – M-2, R-216, Ave-72
Top Picks By Venue
Pathum Nissanka (RHB)
- Venue Stats bat – M-4, R-241, Ave-34.43
Dimuth Karunaratne (c) (LHB)
- Venue Stats bat – M-15, R-1391, Ave-60.48
Kusal Mendis (RHB)
- Venue Stats bat – M-9, R-604, Ave-43.14
Angelo Mathews (RHB / RAM)
- Venue Stats bat – M-24, R-1650, Ave-55
Dinesh Chandimal (RHB)
- Venue Stats bat – M-15, R-1108, Ave-55.40
Kamindu Mendis (All / LB)
- Venue Stats bat – M-1, R-61, Ave-61
Niroshan Dickwella (wk) (LHB)
- Venue Stats bat – M-10, R-508, Ave-36.29
Top Picks By H2H & Venue
Dimuth Karunaratne (c) (LHB)
- H2H Bat – M-10, R-922, Ave-61.47
- Venue Stats bat – M-15, R-1391, Ave-60.48
Angelo Mathews (RHB / RAM)
- H2H Bat – M-19, R-1372, Ave-85.75
- Venue Stats bat – M-24, R-1650, Ave-55
Dinesh Chandimal (RHB)
- H2H Bat – M-11, R-653, Ave-36.28
- Venue Stats bat – M-15, R-1108, Ave-55.40
Niroshan Dickwella (wk) (LHB)
- H2H Bat – M-6, R-365, Ave-52.14
- Venue Stats bat – M-10, R-508, Ave-36.29
Top Dismissals:- SL vs PAK
Kusal Mendis
- vs Yasir Shah ( B-75, R-32, W-2)
Dinesh Chandimal
- vs Yasir Shah ( B-286, R-94, W-2)
H2H Record – SL vs PAK
- Total Matches Played in the Last 3 Years – 10
- Matches Won by Sri Lanka – 5
- Matches Won by Pakistan – 4
- Tie/ No Results- 1
C & VC Selection – SL vs PAK
Safe Option
- Babar Azam
- Dimuth Karunaratne
- Angelo Mathews
- Abdullah Shafique
Risky Options
- Imam-ul-Haq
- Azhar Ali
- Shaheen Afridi
- Kusal Mendis
- Yasir Shah
- Prabath Jayasuriya
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