International cricket tour
The Sri Lanka national cricket team toured Pakistan in October to November 1985 and played a three-match Test series against the Pakistan national cricket team. Pakistan won the Test series 2–0. Sri Lanka were captained by Duleep Mendis and Pakistan by Javed Miandad. In addition, the teams played a four-match Limited Overs International (LOI) series which Pakistan won 4–0.[1]
Test series summary
1st Test
- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
- 19 October was taken as a rest day.
2nd Test
- Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.
- 30 October was taken as a rest day.
- The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
3rd Test
- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
- 10 November was taken as a rest day.
- The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
- AP Gurusinha (SL) made his Test debut.
One Day Internationals (ODIs)
Pakistan won the Wills Series 4-0.
1st ODI
- Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.
2nd ODI
- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
3rd ODI
- Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.
- The match was reduced before play started from 40 to 38 overs per side.
- FS Ahangama (SL) made his ODI debut.
4th ODI
- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
- The match was reduced to 39 overs per side.
- AP Gurusinha (SL) made his ODI debut.
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International cricket tours of Pakistan |
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Test and LOI tours |
Australia | |
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Bangladesh | |
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England | |
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India | |
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New Zealand | |
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South Africa | |
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Sri Lanka | |
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West Indies | |
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Zimbabwe | |
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Tournaments hosted |
Multiple teams | |
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Other tours |
Afghan | |
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Bangladeshi | |
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Ceylonese/Sri Lankan | |
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English | |
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Multi-national | |
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Tours in italics have been played in the United Arab Emirates or other neutral venues, since 2009 |