One day series – Third ODI ends in No Result game due to rain
Third ODI – Sri Lanka vs. Pakistan at Col-RPS on 13.06.12 – No result game – Match abandoned due to rain
The third one day was abandoned due to rain and was declared as No Result game. Only 6.2 overs were possible. Pakistan who chose to bat after winning the toss were 12 for 2 when rain interrupted play.
KC Sangakkara’s lone dismissal {a catch} gave him an aggregate of 50 dismissals against Pakistan. He became the second Sri Lankan wicket keeper to have a total of 50 plus dismissals against Sri Lanka, after RS Kaluwithrana who has a total of 54 dismissals
KC Sangakkara’s 50 dismissals against Pakistan provide the 12th occasion of a wicket keeper effecting 50 plus dismissals against a specific opposition in the annals of one day games. The following table furnishes the complete list
| No | Player | Team | Oppn | Mat | Inns | Dis | Ct | St |
| 1 | AC Gilchrist | Aus | Ind | 46 | 46 | 79 | 73 | 6 |
| 2 | Moin Khan | Pak | Ind | 49 | 47 | 71 | 58 | 13 |
| 3 | AC Gilchrist | Aus | RSA | 41 | 41 | 69 | 60 | 9 |
| 4 | MS Dhoni | Ind | Srl | 50 | 48 | 66 | 52 | 14 |
| 5 | AC Gilchrist | Aus | Eng | 33 | 33 | 64 | 60 | 4 |
| 6 | KC Sangakkara | Srl | Ind | 60 | 58 | 63 | 56 | 7 |
| 7 | AC Gilchrist | Aus | NZl | 43 | 42 | 62 | 56 | 6 |
| 8 | MV Boucher | RSA | Pak | 33 | 33 | 59 | 58 | 1 |
| 9 | MV Boucher | RSA | Srl | 35 | 35 | 55 | 51 | 4 |
| 10 | MV Boucher | RSA | Aus | 40 | 40 | 54 | 49 | 5 |
| 11 | RS Kaluwitharana | Srl | Pak | 42 | 42 | 54 | 32 | 22 |
| 12 | KC Sangakkara | Srl | Pak | 35 | 35 | 50 | 43 | 7 |
KC Sanagkkara became the third wicket keeper in the annals of one day games to effect 50 plus dismissals against two specific oppositions. Others are – AC Gilchrist {against four oppositions} and MV Boucher {against three oppositions}
| No | Player | Team | Oppn | Mat | Inns | Dis | Ct | St |
| 1 | AC Gilchrist | Aus | Ind | 46 | 46 | 79 | 73 | 6 |
| 2 | AC Gilchrist | Aus | RSA | 41 | 41 | 69 | 60 | 9 |
| 3 | AC Gilchrist | Aus | Eng | 33 | 33 | 64 | 60 | 4 |
| 3 | AC Gilchrist | Aus | NZl | 43 | 42 | 62 | 56 | 6 |
| 1 | MV Boucher | RSA | Pak | 33 | 33 | 59 | 58 | 1 |
| 2 | MV Boucher | RSA | Srl | 35 | 35 | 55 | 51 | 4 |
| 3 | MV Boucher | RSA | Aus | 40 | 40 | 54 | 49 | 5 |
| 1 | KC Sangakkara | Srl | Ind | 60 | 58 | 63 | 56 | 7 |
| 3 | KC Sangakkara | Srl | Pak | 35 | 35 | 50 | 43 | 7 |
KC Sangakkara’s 50 dismissals against Pakistan provide the third occasion of a Sri Lankan wicket keeper effecting 50 plus dismissals against a specific country. Other two occasions are – KC Sangakkara {63 vs. India} and RS Kaluwitharana {54 vs. Pakistan}
| No | Player | Team | Oppn | Mat | Inns | Dis | Ct | St |
| 1 | KC Sangakkara | Srl | Ind | 60 | 58 | 63 | 56 | 7 |
| 2 | RS Kaluwitharana | Srl | Pak | 42 | 42 | 54 | 32 | 22 |
| 3 | KC Sangakkara | Srl | Pak | 35 | 35 | 50 | 43 | 7 |
KC Sangakkara’s 50 dismissals against Pakistan provide the third occasion of a wicket keeper effecting 50 plus dismissals against Pakistan. Other two occasions are – MV Boucher of South Arica {59} and RS Kaluwitharana of Sri Lanka {54}
| No | Player | Team | Oppn | Mat | Inns | Dis | Ct | St |
| 1 | MV Boucher | RSA | Pak | 33 | 33 | 59 | 58 | 1 |
| 2 | RS Kaluwitharana | Srl | Pak | 42 | 42 | 54 | 32 | 22 |
| 3 | KC Sangakkara | Srl | Pak | 35 | 35 | 50 | 43 | 7 |
SL Malinga’s lone wicket in this game gave him a total of 20 wickets against Pakistan. He became the 13th Sri Lankan bowler to capture 20 plus wickets against Pakistan in one day games.
SL Malinga with an aggregate of 189 wickets now holds the record for most wickets by a Sri Lankan right arm medium pace bowler in one day games. The previous record was held by CRD Fernando who had an aggregate of 187 wickets
This game provided the 109th no result game in the annals of one day games. This game represents the 17th no result game for Pakistan and 27th no result game for Sri Lanka.
The following are the teams which have been involved in 25 or more no result games – India {35}, New Zealand {32}, Sri Lanka {27} and Australia {25}
This game provides the fourth no result game for Sri Lanka against Pakistan. Others are – at Moratuwa on 08.03.86, at Singapore on 01.04.96 and at Col-RPS on 17.03.06