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Pakistan vs Sri Lanka 1995

When Saleem Elahi became the fourth player to score a century on ODI debut

On September 29, 1995, Pakistan’s 19-year-old Saleem Elahi became the fourth cricketer to score a century on One-Day International (ODI) debut. The century came at Gujranwala against Pakistan and was enough to help take his team to a nine-wicket win. Prakash Govindasreenivasan has more.

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Sri Lanka beat Pakistan in Sialkot to win their first-ever 3-match Test series away from home

On September 26, 1995, Sri Lanka scripted history by winning their first-ever overseas three-Test series following a win over New Zealand. They beat Pakistan at the Jinnah Stadium, Sialkot in the third Test match by 144 runs and made an amazing comeback in the series after losing the first Test. Sarang Bhalerao revisits the watershed moment in the history of Sri Lankan cricket.

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