Pakistan team is facing a lot of the problems during in this tour. Pakistan start their 2nd Test match at Colombo on Saturday, June 30, 2012 against Sri Lanka. Watch Pakistan vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test Live Score Card 30/6/2012 to 04/07/2012. There is three test match series in Sri Lanka. Visitors were seeing unsuitable, when their caption Misbah-ul-Haq has been suspending by the International Cricket Council for the first test match because of some sever issue during the last One Day International. In the 2nd test match, Misbah ul Haq will be the caption for the Pakistan.
Pakistan vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test Live Score Card
Sri Lanka is prominent in the One Day International, and emerging victorious in the One Day International series. The game always depends on the physical strength of the team player. It is the main reason, of Sri Lanka team wins the ODI’s and first test match at Galle. Sri Lanka remains their worth also in the first test match. This first test game make the pressure on the Pakistan team, and it is extremely difficult to make the worth in the other two test matches. The 2nd test match of 2012 season played at Sinhalese Sports Club Ground at Colombo. It is five day match and starts date is Saturday 30, June.
Pakistan:
Taufeeq Umer will partner Muhammad Hafeez at the top order. Muhammad Hafeez is an all-rounder player. He also led the Pakistan team from front like a champion. Taufeeq umer need to play well for saving their One Day International career and need planety of runs for it. Azhar Ali is the master player in the England series and seems to be the caption of the Pakistan team. Sometime he also called the running machine in the England series. He was the leading run scorer in the England series. Misbah is the caption of the second test match and master player in the Test career. His batting order average is proficient in the middle order batsman. Younis is the master for all seasons. Faisal Iqbal is also the remote player of the pakistan team and nephew of Javed Miandad will possible come for Hammad Azam. He was a terrific player for Pakistan team.
The bowling is the tough task and needs to more aggressive and defensive. We know that the Umar Gul is the legend of the Pakistan team. He bowls well and using the full length. He uses the reverse swing technique for the ball, which is the Allah gift to him. Junaid Khan and M.Sami will feature as the second bowling seamier. The spinner or tweaks, Abdur Rehman and Saeed Ajmal will back themselves to down the Sri Lanka team. They use the different pace to get the wicket. They both are the legends of Pakistan team’s spinners. There is no need to explorer about the Saeed Ajmal because his name is enough.
Sri Lanka:
Tillakaratne Dilshan will partner Tharanga Paranavitana at the top of the order. Tharanga is an architect, who always believes to make flawless construction of the match or innings. Dilshan is a top order batsman and aggressive batsman at the start of the innings or match. The main towers of the Sri Lanka team are Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara will be the guiding lighter for the home team. Jayawardene’s inspiring captaincy has significant worked for Sri Lanka. Parsanna and Angelo Mathew is a neat batsman down the order. Samaraweera known as the steadiness batsman in the middle batting order. Many of the wicket taker bowlers left out from the Sri Lanka. They use the two spinner bowlers to break the partnership. Rnagana Hearth is the key spinn bowler for the Sri Lanka team. Rookie Jeevan Mendis and Randiv will jostle each other for supporting swing bowler positions. Sri Lanka Bowling career is leading from the front from the last 12 months. This season islanders will come with new pace attack in this series. In the first test match at Galle, the management takes two spin bowlers in the scout.
Recent Results:
Pakistan: (Win Win Win)
- Feb 3-6-12- Vs. England Won by 71 runs
- Jan 25-28-2012- Vs. England won by 72 runs
- Jan 17-19 2012- vs. England Won by 10 wickets
Sri Lanka: (Loss wins Loss)
- Apr 3-7-12- Vs. England lost by 8 wickets
- Mar 26-29-2012- vs. England won by 75 runs
- Jan 3-6 2012- vs. South Africa- lost by 10 wickets
Pakistan Squad:
Misbah-ul-Haq*, Abdur Rehman, Adnan Akmal †, Younis Khan, Aizaz Cheema, Afaq Raheem, Azhar Ali, Asad Shafiq, Junaid Khan, Faisal Iqbal, Mohammad Sami, Saeed Ajmal, Taufeeq Umar, Umar Gul, Mohammad Ayub, Mohammad Hafeez.
Sri Lanka Squad:
Mahela Jayawardene*, Dinesh Chandimal, Angelo Mathews, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Nuwan Pradeep, Nuwan Kulasekara, Tharanga Paranavitana, Jeevan Mendis, Thisara Perera, Kumar Sangakkara, Thilan Samaraweera †, Chanaka Welegedara
Key Players:
Asad Shafiq and Muhammad Younis are the main player in the first test and also be the regular match making players.
Kumar Sangakkara: He is the left hand, defensive batsman. He plays extremely well in the last test match and reaches 200.
Pitch and conditions:
Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo the weather of Colombo is moderate, and the pitch has been best for spinners. It is also a batting pitch, but it always depends on the weather.
Prediction:
Pakistan will defeat Sri Lanka to maintain the series, but looks to be draw.
