Wasim Akram's All-Round Heroics | Pakistan vs Sri Lanka | Jamshedpur | PEPSI Cup 1999 | Highlights
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- In an exhilarating Pepsi Cup match at Jamshedpur on March 19, 1999, Pakistan clinched a dramatic nine-run victory over Sri Lanka. After electing to bat first, Pakistan got off to a flying start with Saeed Anwar and Shahid Afridi putting on a 148-run partnership in just 20 overs. However, a stunning return catch by Upul Chandana dismissed Anwar and triggered a collapse, with Pakistan losing six wickets for just 12 runs. The lower order, led by Saqlain Mushtaq, managed to push the total to a competitive 246.
Sri Lanka seemed on course for a comfortable win, reaching 155 for one in the 34th over and later 217 for three. However, the game took a dramatic turn when Aravinda de Silva ran himself out, sparking a collapse that saw the remaining wickets fall for just 20 runs. Wasim Akram's brilliant performance, featuring three wickets and three catches, secured the victory for Pakistan with just three balls to spare.
Man of the Match Wasim Akram's all-round heroics were pivotal in Pakistan's thrilling win.
📌 Match Highlights:
Explosive Opening Partnership: Watch Saeed Anwar and Shahid Afridi's blazing start.
Upul Chandana's Stunning Catch: Key moment that sparked Pakistan's collapse.
Wasim Akram's All-Round Performance: Highlights of Akram's three wickets and three crucial catches.
Sri Lanka's Chase: Relive the turning points in Sri Lanka's chase, including Aravinda de Silva's run-out.
Saqlain Mushtaq's Resilience: The tail-end heroics that pushed Pakistan to a defendable total.
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Excellent exhibition of revers swing fast bowling by Pakistani bowlers.
Played on March 19 1999 Friday Pak won the tournament great memories
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Pakistan top 3 batters came out with dark colored lowers. While fielding, all pak players wore light colored lowers
CRICKET MAX, were Chandika Hathurusingha & Sanjeewa Ranatunga " Arjuna Ranatunga's brother" a wasted talent for srl cricket, please let me know.