Pakistani cricket team in Sri Lanka in 1985–86
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The Pakistani cricket team toured Sri Lanka from 23 February to 27 March 1986. The tour consisted of three Test matches and four One Day Internationals (ODIs). This was Pakistan's first Test series tour in Sri Lanka. The series ended 1–1 with 1 match drawn.[1]
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Pakistani cricket team in Sri Lanka in 1985–86 | |||
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Sri Lanka | Pakistan | ||
Dates | 23 February – 27 March | ||
Captains | Duleep Mendis | Imran Khan | |
Test series | |||
Result | 3-match series drawn 1–1 | ||
Most runs | Arjuna Ranatunga (316) | Ramiz Raja (178) | |
Most wickets | Ravi Ratnayeke (11) | Imran Khan (15) | |
One Day International series | |||
Results | Pakistan won the 5-match series 2–0 | ||
Most runs | Keerthi Ranasinghe (55) | Mohsin Khan (105) | |
Most wickets | Champaka Ramanayake (3) | Abdul Qadir (5) |
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The tour was remembered for the acrimony between the two sides and poor umpiring throughout the Test series.[2] The latter became the catalyst for Imran Khan to become an advocate for neutral umpires.[3]