Afridi spurs Pakistan

Afridi took 3-27 in his first match since returning from a six-month exile, helping Pakistan dismiss Sri Lanka for a paltry 131 in 40.3 overs before Younis Khan and Imran Farhat hit fifties to anchor the chase at Dubai stadium.

SCOREBOARD

SRI LANKA
Tharanga c Cheema b Hafeez    25
Dilshan b Cheema    4
Sangakkara c Ahmed b Razzaq    5
Chandimal lbw Afridi    28
J’rdene c Razzaq b Ajmal    24
Mathews (run out)    10
Kulasekara c Gul b Hafeez    0
Prasanna st Ahmed b Afridi    5
Malinga b Afridi    11
Lakmal st Ahmed b Ajmal    0
Fernando (not out)    0
Extras (LB-5, NB-1, W-13)    19
Total (all out, 40.3 overs)    131
Fall of wickets: 1-12, 2-36, 3-66, 4-77, 5-104, 6-107, 7-120, 8-122, 9-129. Bowling: Gul 5-2-11-0, Cheema 5-1-18-1, Razzaq 5-0-25-1, Hafeez 10-0-24-2, Afridi 9.3-0-27-3, Ajmal 6-0-21-2.
Pakistan
Hafeez c K’sekara b Lakmal    5
Farhat lbw Lakmal    50
Younis (not out)    56
Sarfraz (not out)    4
Extras (LB-6, NB-4, W-7)    17
Total (for 2 wkts, 21.5 overs)    132
Fall of wickets: 1-12, 2-115.
Bowling: Malinga 5-0-35-0, Lakmal 4-0-16-2, Fernando 5.5-0-35-0, Prasanna 4-0-23-0, Kulasekara 3-0-17-0.