WC 2023 – Match 08 – Pakistan Vs Sri Lanka at Hyd-RGS on 10.10.23 – Pakistan won by six wickets
Sri Lanka posted a team total of 344 for 9 in this game to provide the 121st occasion of a team posting a total of 300 plus runs in an innings in the World Cup. It also provides the 14th occasion of Sri Lanka posting a total of 300 plus runs in the World Cup
Pakistan posted a team total of 345 for 4 in this game to provide the 122nd occasion of a team posting a total of 300 plus runs in an innings in the World Cup. It also provides the ninth occasion of Pakistan posting a total of 300 plus runs in the World Cup
Pakistan posted a team total of 345 for 4 in this game to provide the third occasion of Pakistan posting a total of 300 plus runs in an innings in the World Cup against Sri Lanka. It also represents the highest team total against Sri Lanka in the World Cup.The previous best was 338 for 5 at Swansea on 09.06.83
Sri Lanka’s 344 for 9 the highest team total against Pakistan in the World Cup.The previous best was 288 for 9 at Swansea on 09.06.83
Sri Lanka posted a team total of 344 for 9 and Pakistan posted a team total of 345 for 4 in this game to provide the 20th occasion of both the team posting a total of 300 plus runs in a match in the World Cup
Sri Lanka posted a team total of 344 for 9 in this game and lost the game to provide the 20th occasion of a team losing a World Cup game after posting 300 plus runs. It also provides the tenth occasion of a team losing a World Cup game after positing 300 plus runs while batting first.
Sri Lanka posted a team total of 344 for 9 in this game and lost the game to provide the third occasion of Sri Lanka losing a World Cup game after posting 300 plus runs.
This match witnessed four centuries – two from each team – to provide the third occasion of a one day international witnessing four centuries. All such occasions are tabulated below.
| No | No | Player | Runs | I | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | 1 | Ijaz Ahmed | 111 | 1 | PAK | Aus | Lahore | 10 Nov 1998 |
| 2 | Mohammad Yousuf | 100 | 1 | Pak | Aus | Lahore | 10 Nov 1998 | |
| 3 | AC Gilchrist | 103 | 2 | Aus | Pak | Lahore | 10 Nov 1998 | |
| 4 | RT Ponting | 124* | 2 | Aus | Pak | Lahore | 10 Nov 1998 | |
| 2 | 1 | SR Watson | 102 | 1 | Aus | Ind | Nagpur | 30 Oct 2013 |
| 2 | GJ Bailey ( | 156 | 1 | Aus | Ind | Nagpur | 30 Oct 2013 | |
| 3 | S Dhawan | 100 | 2 | Ind | Aus | Nagpur | 30 Oct 2013 | |
| 4 | V Kohli | 115* | 2 | Ind | Aus | Nagpur | 30 Oct 2013 | |
| 3 | 1 | BKG Mendis ( | 122 | 1 | Srl | Pak | Hyderabad | 10 Oct 2023 |
| 2 | S Samarawickrama | 108 | 1 | Srk | Pak | Hyderabad | 10 Oct 2023 | |
| 3 | Abdullah Shafique | 113 | 2 | Pak | Srl | Hyderabad | 10 Oct 2023 | |
| 4 | Mohammad Rizwan | 131* | 2 | Pak | Srl | Hyderabad | 10 Oct 2023 |
This match witnessed four centuries – two from each team – to provide the first occasion of a World Cup game l witnessing four centuries. All such occasions are tabulated below.
| No | No | Player | Runs | I | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | 1 | BKG Mendis | 122 | 1 | Srl | Pak | Hyderabad | 10 Oct 2023 |
| 2 | S Samarawickrama | 108 | 1 | Srk | Pak | Hyderabad | 10 Oct 2023 | |
| 3 | Abdullah Shafique | 113 | 2 | Pak | Srl | Hyderabad | 10 Oct 2023 | |
| 4 | Mohammad Rizwan | 131* | 2 | Pak | Srl | Hyderabad | 10 Oct 2023 |
This match witnessed four centuries – two from each team – to provide the 20th occasion of a World Cup game witnessing two centuries in an innings
| No | Player | Runs | I | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | BKG Mendis | 122 | 1 | Srl | Pak | Hyderabad | 10 Oct 2023 |
| 2 | S Samarawickrama | 108 | 1 | Srk | Pak | Hyderabad | 10 Oct 2023 |
| 1 | Abdullah Shafique | 113 | 2 | Pak | Srl | Hyderabad | 10 Oct 2023 |
| 2 | Mohammad Rizwan | 131* | 2 | Pak | Srl | Hyderabad | 10 Oct 2023 |
It is interesting to note that in all the three games in which four centuries have been scored, the team batting second has won the game by the same margin – by six wickets
BKG Mendis of Sri Lanka and Mohammad Rizwan of Pakistan scored 122 and 131 not out respectively to provide the seventh occasion of rival wicket keepers scoring centuries in a one day international. It also provides the first such occasion in the World Cup
BKG Mendis of Sri Lanka and Mohammad Rizwan of Pakistan scored 122 and 131 not out respectively to provide the 19th and 20th occasion of wicket keeper scoring centuries in an innings in the World Cup
MDKJ Perera of Sri Lanka scored zero in this game to provide the 138th occasion of an opening batsman scoring zero in an innings in the World Cup. It also provides the 52nd and 53rd occasion of a Sri Lankan opening batsman scoring zero in the World Cup
MDKJ Perera and MM Teekshana were dismissed for zeroes in this game to provide the 713th and 714th occasion of batsmen scoring zero in an innings in the World Cup. It also provides the 12th occasion of a Sri Lanka batsman scoring zero in the World Cup.
Abdullah Shafique of Pakistan scored 113 in this game to provide the 106th occasion of an opening batsman scoring a century in an innings in the World Cup. It also provides the 12th occasion of a Pakistan opening batsman scoring a century in an innings in the World Cup.
With four centuries in this game, the number of centuries scored in the World Cup read 206. Sri Lanka batsmen have scored 27 centuries, while Pakistan batsmen have scored 18 centuries.
P Nissanka-BKG Mendis added 102 runs for the second wicket in this game to provide the 317th occasion of batsman posting a three figure partnership in an innings in the World Cup. It also provides the 31st occasion of Sri Lanka batsmen posting a three figure partnership in an innings in the World Cup
P Nissanka-BKG Mendis added 102 runs for the second wicket in this game to provide the 75th occasion of batsman posting a three figure partnership in an innings in the World Cup for the second wicket. It also provides the tenth occasion of Sri Lanka batsmen posting a three figure partnership in an innings in the World Cup for the second wicket
BKG Mendis-S Samarawickerama added 111 runs for the third wicket in this game to provide the 318th occasion of batsman posting a three figure partnership in an innings in the World Cup. It also provides the 32nd occasion of Sri Lanka batsmen posting a three figure partnership in an innings in the World Cup
BKG Mendis-S Samarawickerama added 111 runs for the third wicket to provide the 74th occasion of batsman posting a three figure partnership in an innings in the World Cup for the third wicket. It also provides the eighth occasion of Sri Lanka batsmen posting a three figure partnership in an innings in the World Cup for the third wicket.
Abdullah Shafique-Mohammad Rizwan of Pakistan added 176 runs for the third wicker in this game to provide the 319th occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership in an innings in the World Cup. It also provides the 26th occasion of Pakistan batsmen posting a three figure partnership in an innings in the World Cup
Abdullah Shafique-Mohammad Rizwan of Pakistan added 176 runs for the third wicker in this game to provide the 75th occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership in an innings in the World Cup for the third wicket. It also provides the occasion of Pakistan batsmen posting a three figure partnership in an innings in the World Cup for the third wicket
P Nissanka-BKG Mendis added 102 runs for the second wicket and BKG Mendis-S Samarawickerama added 111 runs for the third wicket in this game to provide the 23rd occasion of a team posting two three figure partnerships in an innings in the World Cup
P Nissanka-BKG Mendis added 102 runs for the second wicket, BKG Mendis-S Samarawickerama added 111 runs for the third wicket and Abdullah Shafique-Mohammad Rizwan of Pakistan added 176 runs for the third wicket in this game to provide the sixth occasion of rival batsmen posting three figure partnerships in a match in the World Cup.
P Nissanka-BKG Mendis added 102 runs for the second wicket, BKG Mendis-S Samarawickerama added 111 runs for the third wicket and Abdullah Shafique-Mohammad Rizwan of Pakistan added 176 runs for the third wicket in this game to provide the sixth occasion of batsmen posting threeccthree figure partnerships in a match in the World Cup.
BKG Mendis-S Samarawickerama of Sri Lanka added 111 runs for the third wicket and Abdullah Shafique-Mohammad Rizwan of Pakistan added 176 runs for the third wicket in this game to provide the fifth occasion of rival team’s batsmen posting three figure partnerships in a match in the World Cup for the third wicket.
Hasan Ali of Pakistan captured four for 71 in this game to provide the 223rd occasion of a bowler capturing four or more wickets in an innings in the World Cup. It also provides the 25th occasion of a Pakistan bowler capturing four or more wickets in an innings in the World Cup.
Hasan Ali of Pakistan captured four for 71 in this game to provide the 158th occasion of a bowler capturing four wickets in an innings in the World Cup. It also provides the 16th occasion of a Pakistan bowler capturing four wickets in an innings in the World Cup.
Abdullah Shafique-Mohammad Rizwan of Pakistan added 176 runs for the third wicket in this game to provide the 62nd occasion of batsmen posting 150 plus runs partnerships in an innings in the World Cup. It also provides the seventh occasion of Pakistan batsmen posting 150 plus runs in an innings in the World Cup
Abdullah Shafique-Mohammad Rizwan of Pakistan added 176 runs for the third wicket in this game to provide the 23rd occasion of batsmen posting 150 plus runs partnerships in an innings in the World Cup for the third wicket. It also provides the first occasion of Pakistan batsmen posting 150 plus runs in an innings in the World Cup
Abdullah Shafique-Mohammad Rizwan of Pakistan added 176 runs for the third wicket in this game to provide the record partnership in an innings in the World Cup for the third wicket. The previous best was the 145 runs partnership between Aamer Sohail-Javed Miandad against Zimbabwe at Hobart on 17.02.92