Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, 1st ODI - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Theekshana to Nawaz, 1 run, that was a juicy full toss wide of off, Nawaz toe-ends the slap to the right of sweeper cover. Salman Agha wanted a second and was not happy with his partner there...

Theekshana to Nawaz, no run, quicker and wider of off, Nawaz cuts and gets an inside edge to the right of the keeper

Theekshana to Nawaz, no run, yorker length once again from Theekshana, Nawaz shoulders arms assuming it to be a wide. Not to be...

Theekshana to Nawaz, no run, too full outside off, Nawaz squeezes it into the leg-side

Theekshana to Salman Agha, 1 run, full outside off, Salman Agha slices the drive to deep cover

Theekshana to Salman Agha, 2 runs, makes room and slaps the flatter delivery to the right of sweeper cover

Theekshana to Salman Agha, wide, and this time he throws it well wide of off stump, need a reload please...

Theekshana to Salman Agha, no ball, did that land outside the pitch? Yes, it did He wanted to bowl it wide of off stump and ended up hurling it really wide, just past the strip. Kusal Mendis did exceedingly well to dive and prevent the extra runs...freehit coming up

Theekshana to Salman Agha, 2 runs, too full outside off, Salman Agha brings his bat down in time to slice the drive past the diving right hand of short third

Theekshana to Nawaz, 1 run, short on the stumps, knocked away into the mid-wicket pocket for an easy single

Theekshana to Nawaz, FOUR, bowled from wide of the crease once again, but so short was the length that Nawaz feasted on it with a superbly-timed cut to beat the fielder in the deep to his left

Theekshana to Hussain Talat, out Lbw!! Hussain Talat goes, but he has done the job for his side. Shuffled across looking to manufacture a big hit, but Theekshana was smart enough to second guess the batter. He went wide of the crease and slipped in a slider that goes on with the angle. Past the inside edge and strikes him in front of middle and off. Hussain Talat lbw b Theekshana 62(63) [4s-6 6s-1]

Theekshana to Hussain Talat, no run, full and wide of off, Hussain Talat looks to smoke him down the ground and gets beaten on the outside edge

Theekshana to Salman Agha, 1 run, short outside off, Salman Agha goes deep inside the crease and steers with an open bat face down to third man

Theekshana to Salman Agha, 2 runs, full on off stump, once again Salman Agha flicks it into the gap to the right of deep mid-wicket and adds a couple of crucial runs for his side

Theekshana to Salman Agha, 2 runs, quicker on the stumps, tucked away in the gap between deep mid-wicket and long-on. Excellent running between the wickets from the duo...

Theekshana to Salman Agha, wide, flat and well wide of off stump, Salman Agha lets it go

Theekshana to Hussain Talat, 1 run, comes dancing down the wicket and drives this down to long-off

Theekshana to Hussain Talat, no run, quicker and just outside off, Hussain Talat dabs and hits it straight to short third

Theekshana to Hussain Talat, SIX, hits the boundary cushions on the full. The length was a bit too full and Hussain Talat gave himself enough room to loft it over mid-off for only the second maximum of the game

Theekshana to Hussain Talat, 2 runs, maiden ODI fifty for Hussain Talat. He gets a great round of applause from the crowd. Got there with a punch wide of sweeper cover

Theekshana to Hussain Talat, 1 run, quick and short on the stumps, Talat punches it back at the bowler and a fumble from Theekshana on the dive results in a single

Theekshana to Hussain Talat, no run, fuller outside off, Talat drives and picks out cover

Theekshana to Hussain Talat, FOUR, spinning away wide of offm Talat had plenty of time on the back foot to late cut this short ball behind point. The fielder in the deep dives, but to no avail....

Theekshana to Hussain Talat, no run, tossed up on off, blocked back to the bowler

Theekshana to Salman Agha, 1 run, on a length outside off, steered away square on the off-side

Theekshana to Hussain Talat, 1 run, quicker on off stump, Talat stabs square on the off-side and brings up the 50-run stand

Theekshana to Salman Agha, 1 run, hip-lined delivery, Agha tucks it in front of square and retains strike

Theekshana to Hussain Talat, 1 run, fullish delivery around leg, Talat eases it down to long-on

Theekshana to Salman Agha, 1 run, sharp turn from outside off, Agha knocks it to sweeper cover

Theekshana to Hussain Talat, byes, 1 run, fired full and outside off, Talat sits down and misses the slog, he's beaten for pace. Kusal Mendis does not glove the ball cleanly either and the pair cross over

Theekshana to Hussain Talat, no run, very full delivery outside off, Talat squeezes the drive to cover

Theekshana to Salman Agha, 1 run, spinning in from short of length, Agha angles it through backward point and settles with a single

Theekshana to Hussain Talat, no run, short of length and drifting in, Talat knocks it to the left of Theekshana

Theekshana to Salman Agha, 1 run, makes room and is met by a shortened length, knocks it to sweeper cover

Theekshana to Salman Agha, no run, spinning in, Agha leans forward and works it to mid-wicket

Theekshana to Salman Agha, no run, slower and shorter, Agha chops the cut in front of backward point

Theekshana to Hussain Talat, 1 run, full and sliding in, Talat leans forward and eases it to long-on

Theekshana to Salman Agha, 1 run, quicker and around off, Agha guides it towards backward point

Theekshana to Hussain Talat, FOUR, lovely shot! He's looked scratchy but this shot should get him going. Fullish delivery around off, Talat gives himself bit of room and lofts it beautifully inside out over extra cover

Theekshana to Hussain Talat, no run, flatter delivery on off, Talat blocks it back down the pitch

Theekshana to Salman Agha, 1 run, fullish delivery on off, Agha eases it to long-on

Theekshana to Salman Agha, no run, short of length, turn and bounce, Agha gets on top and works it with soft hands to mid-wicket

Theekshana to Hussain Talat, 1 run, sliding into the pads, Talat nudges it to square leg

Theekshana to Salman Agha, 1 run, tossed up around off, Agha knocks it to the right of Theekshana and beats him

Theekshana to Babar Azam, FOUR, width on offer outside off, Babar Azam slashes it over point and manages to beat Nissanka in the deep

Theekshana to Babar Azam, no run, tad short on off, Babar Azam steers it to backward point

Theekshana to Fakhar Zaman, 1 run, flighted delivery outside off, Fakhar Zaman lofts it over the infield at cover for a single

Theekshana to Fakhar Zaman, no run, spinning away sharply from Fakhar Zaman who opens the bat face, steering it to short third man

Theekshana to Babar Azam, 1 run, tad fuller outside off, pushed into the pocket at point by Babar Azam

Theekshana to Fakhar Zaman, 1 run, tad short on middle and leg, nudged to square leg by Fakhar Zaman

Theekshana to Babar Azam, no run, flatter through the air on off, pushed to cover-point by Babar Azam

Theekshana to Babar Azam, no run, gets behind the line and eases it back to Theekshana

Theekshana to Babar Azam, no run, full and straight on off, driven towards cover by Babar Azam

Theekshana to Babar Azam, no run, floated around off, Babar Azam knocks it down the pitch with soft hands

Theekshana to Babar Azam, FOUR, cut away! Fraction short outside off, Babar Azam rocks back in the crease and carves it through backward point for a rollicking boundary

Theekshana to Babar Azam, no run, tossed up delivery around off, Babar Azam defends it back to Theekshana

Theekshana to Babar Azam, 1 run, knocked to long-on by Babar Azam for a single to end the over

Theekshana to Fakhar Zaman, 1 run, width on offer as Fakhar Zaman drives it to wide long-off for one

Theekshana to Babar Azam, 1 run, full and straight on middle and leg, Babar Azam flicks it wide long-on and finally opens his account

Theekshana to Babar Azam, no run, flatter through the air on middle and leg, Babar Azam works it towards mid-wicket with a closed bat face

Theekshana to Fakhar Zaman, 1 run, flicked towards mid-wicket as Theekshana goes full

Theekshana to Fakhar Zaman, no run, pushed through on a fuller length, Fakhar Zaman looks to nudge it away, gets a leading edge towards cover