The Sri Lanka national cricket team toured Pakistan from 6 October to 28 November 2004. The tour consisted of two Test matches.[1][2]
| Sri Lankan cricket team in Pakistan in 2004–05 | |||
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| Pakistan | Sri Lanka | ||
| Dates | 6 October 2004 – 28 November 2004 | ||
| Captains | Inzamam-ul-Haq | Marvan Atapattu | |
| Test series | |||
| Result | 2-match series drawn 1–1 | ||
| Most runs | Shoaib Malik (204) | Sanath Jayasuriya (424) | |
| Most wickets | Danish Kaneria (15) | Rangana Herath (11) | |
| Player of the series | Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri) | ||
Paktel Cup
editPaktel Cup was a One Day International triangular cricket tournament, played amongst Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe. The tournament was held in Pakistan from 30 September 2004 to 16 October 2004. The tournament consisted of a round-robin stage, in which each nation played the others two times each. The top two teams (Pakistan and Sri Lanka) participated in the final of the series.[3]
| Group stage | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Team | P | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Runs for (overs) | Runs against (overs) | Points | |
| 1 |  Pakistan
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4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.612 | 1,080 (195.4) | 925 (200.0) | 21 | |
| 2 |  Sri Lanka
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4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +0.499 | 633 (118.1) | 634 (147.3) | 11 | |
| 3 |  Zimbabwe
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4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | −1.508 | 504 (150.0) | 658 (116.2) | 4 | |
Test series
edit1st Test
edit2nd Test
edit28 October – 1 November 2004
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- Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.
- Test debuts: Rana Naved-ul-Hasan and Riaz Afridi (Pakistan)
References
edit- ^ "The Sri Lankans in Pakistan, 2004–05". Retrieved 28 February 2012.
- ^ "Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan, 2004/05 – Fixtures". Retrieved 28 February 2012.
- ^ "Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan, 2004/05". Retrieved 28 February 2012.