Pakistan v Australia 1st Test
Australia tour of Pakistan - 1994 (1994/95) · National Stadium, Karachi · 28 September 1994
Pakistan won by 1 wicket
Pakistan won by 1 wicket. David Boon top-scored with 114* for Australia. Wasim Akram took 5/63.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- Australia tour of Pakistan - 1994 (1994/95)
- Ground
- National Stadium, Karachi
- Dates
- 28 September 1994 to 2 October 1994
- Toss
- Australia, chose to bat
- Result
- Pakistan won by 1 wicket
- Player of the match
- Shane Warne
- Captains
- Mark Taylor (Australia), Saleem Malik (Pakistan)
- Debut
- Michael Bevan (Australia)
- Umpires
- HD Bird and Khizer Hayat
- Match referee
- JR Reid
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Australia won the toss and chose to bat. It was Michael Bevan's first Test.
Australia batted first and made 337 all out. Michael Bevan top-scored with 82 off 146 balls, and Steve Waugh made 73. Wasim Akram took 3 for 75 for Pakistan. The innings was built on a 121-run stand for the fifth wicket between Steve Waugh and Michael Bevan. That was well above the 1990s average first-innings total at National Stadium, 258 across 5 Tests.
Pakistan replied with 256 all out. Saeed Anwar top-scored with 85 off 124 balls. Jo Angel took 3 for 54 for Australia. From 153 for 2 they lost 4 wickets for 28 runs, to 181 for 6. Australia led by 81 on first innings.
Australia made 232 all out in their second innings. David Boon top-scored with 114 not out off 220 balls, and Mark Waugh made 61. Wasim Akram took 5 for 63 for Pakistan. The innings was built on a 122-run stand for the third wicket between David Boon and Mark Waugh, 53% of the total.
Set 314 to win, Pakistan made 315 for 9. Saeed Anwar top-scored with 77 off 179 balls, and Inzamam-ul-Haq made 58. Shane Warne took 5 for 89 for Australia.
Pakistan won by 1 wicket.
AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 337 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Slater | lbw | 36 | 63 |
| Mark Taylor | c Wasim Akram | 0 | 4 |
| David Boon | bowled | 19 | 34 |
| Mark Waugh | c Zahid Fazal | 20 | 25 |
| Michael Bevan | c Aamer Sohail | 82 | 146 |
| Steve Waugh | bowled | 73 | 85 |
| Ian Healy | c Rashid Latif | 57 | 92 |
| Shane Warne | c Rashid Latif | 22 | 52 |
| Jo Angel | bowled | 5 | 27 |
| Tim May | not out | 1 | 5 |
| Glenn McGrath | bowled | 0 | 3 |
Extras 22 · Total 337 all out
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasim Akram | 25 | 4 | 75 | 3 |
| Waqar Younis | 19.2 | 2 | 75 | 3 |
| Mushtaq Ahmed | 24 | 2 | 97 | 3 |
| Akram Raza | 14 | 1 | 50 | 0 |
| Aamer Sohail | 5 | 0 | 19 | 1 |
| Saleem Malik | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-12 (Mark Taylor), 2-41 (David Boon), 3-75 (Mark Waugh), 4-95 (Michael Slater), 5-216 (Steve Waugh), 6-281 (Michael Bevan), 7-325 (Shane Warne), 8-335 (Ian Healy), 9-335 (Jo Angel), 10-337 (Glenn McGrath)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Mark Taylor and Michael Slater | 12 |
| second | David Boon and Michael Slater | 29 |
| third | Mark Waugh and Michael Slater | 34 |
| fourth | Michael Slater and Michael Bevan | 20 |
| fifth | Steve Waugh and Michael Bevan | 121 |
| sixth | Ian Healy and Michael Bevan | 65 |
| seventh | Ian Healy and Shane Warne | 44 |
| eighth | Ian Healy and Jo Angel | 10 |
| ninth | Tim May and Jo Angel | 0 |
| tenth | Tim May and Glenn McGrath | 2 |
PAKISTAN, FIRST INNINGS: 256 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saeed Anwar | c Mark Waugh | 85 | 124 |
| Aamer Sohail | c Michael Bevan | 36 | 97 |
| Zahid Fazal | c David Boon | 27 | 72 |
| Saleem Malik | lbw | 26 | 76 |
| Basit Ali | c Michael Bevan | 0 | 10 |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq | c Mark Taylor | 9 | 39 |
| Rashid Latif | c Mark Taylor | 2 | 9 |
| Wasim Akram | c Ian Healy | 39 | 77 |
| Akram Raza | bowled | 13 | 37 |
| Waqar Younis | c Ian Healy | 6 | 10 |
| Mushtaq Ahmed | not out | 2 | 7 |
Extras 11 · Total 256 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn McGrath | 25 | 6 | 70 | 2 |
| Jo Angel | 13.1 | 0 | 54 | 3 |
| Tim May | 20 | 5 | 55 | 2 |
| Shane Warne | 27 | 10 | 61 | 3 |
| Steve Waugh | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-90 (Aamer Sohail), 2-153 (Saeed Anwar), 3-154 (Zahid Fazal), 4-157 (Basit Ali), 5-175 (Inzamam-ul-Haq), 6-181 (Rashid Latif), 7-200 (Saleem Malik), 8-234 (Akram Raza), 9-253 (Waqar Younis), 10-256 (Wasim Akram)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Saeed Anwar and Aamer Sohail | 90 |
| second | Zahid Fazal and Saeed Anwar | 63 |
| third | Saleem Malik and Zahid Fazal | 1 |
| fourth | Saleem Malik and Basit Ali | 3 |
| fifth | Saleem Malik and Inzamam-ul-Haq | 18 |
| sixth | Saleem Malik and Rashid Latif | 6 |
| seventh | Saleem Malik and Wasim Akram | 19 |
| eighth | Wasim Akram and Akram Raza | 34 |
| ninth | Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis | 19 |
| tenth | Wasim Akram and Mushtaq Ahmed | 3 |
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 232 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Taylor | c Rashid Latif | 0 | 7 |
| Michael Slater | lbw | 23 | 51 |
| David Boon | not out | 114 | 220 |
| Mark Waugh | bowled | 61 | 132 |
| Michael Bevan | bowled | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Waugh | lbw | 0 | 1 |
| Ian Healy | c Rashid Latif | 8 | 27 |
| Shane Warne | lbw | 0 | 3 |
| Jo Angel | c Rashid Latif | 8 | 14 |
| Tim May | bowled | 1 | 12 |
| Glenn McGrath | bowled | 1 | 7 |
Extras 16 · Total 232 all out
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasim Akram | 22 | 3 | 63 | 5 |
| Waqar Younis | 18 | 2 | 69 | 4 |
| Mushtaq Ahmed | 21 | 3 | 51 | 1 |
| Akram Raza | 10 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Aamer Sohail | 7 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-1 (Mark Taylor), 2-49 (Michael Slater), 3-171 (Mark Waugh), 4-174 (Michael Bevan), 5-174 (Steve Waugh), 6-213 (Ian Healy), 7-218 (Shane Warne), 8-227 (Jo Angel), 9-229 (Tim May), 10-232 (Glenn McGrath)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Mark Taylor and Michael Slater | 1 |
| second | David Boon and Michael Slater | 48 |
| third | David Boon and Mark Waugh | 122 |
| fourth | David Boon and Michael Bevan | 3 |
| fifth | David Boon and Steve Waugh | 0 |
| sixth | David Boon and Ian Healy | 39 |
| seventh | David Boon and Shane Warne | 5 |
| eighth | David Boon and Jo Angel | 9 |
| ninth | David Boon and Tim May | 2 |
| tenth | David Boon and Glenn McGrath | 3 |
PAKISTAN, SECOND INNINGS: 315 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saeed Anwar | c Jo Angel | 77 | 179 |
| Aamer Sohail | run out | 34 | 44 |
| Zahid Fazal | c David Boon | 3 | 22 |
| Saleem Malik | c Mark Taylor | 43 | 122 |
| Akram Raza | lbw | 2 | 22 |
| Basit Ali | lbw | 12 | 43 |
| Wasim Akram | c Shane Warne | 4 | 9 |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq | not out | 58 | 89 |
| Rashid Latif | lbw | 35 | 56 |
| Waqar Younis | c Ian Healy | 7 | 28 |
| Mushtaq Ahmed | not out | 20 | 30 |
Extras 20 · Total 315 for 9
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn McGrath | 6 | 2 | 18 | 0 |
| Jo Angel | 28 | 10 | 92 | 2 |
| Steve Waugh | 15 | 3 | 28 | 1 |
| Shane Warne | 36.1 | 12 | 89 | 5 |
| Tim May | 18 | 4 | 67 | 0 |
| Mark Waugh | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-45 (Aamer Sohail), 2-64 (Zahid Fazal), 3-148 (Saleem Malik), 4-157 (Akram Raza), 5-174 (Saeed Anwar), 6-179 (Wasim Akram), 7-184 (Basit Ali), 8-236 (Rashid Latif), 9-258 (Waqar Younis)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Saeed Anwar and Aamer Sohail | 45 |
| second | Zahid Fazal and Saeed Anwar | 19 |
| third | Saleem Malik and Saeed Anwar | 84 |
| fourth | Akram Raza and Saeed Anwar | 9 |
| fifth | Saeed Anwar and Basit Ali | 17 |
| sixth | Wasim Akram and Basit Ali | 5 |
| seventh | Inzamam-ul-Haq and Basit Ali | 5 |
| eighth | Inzamam-ul-Haq and Rashid Latif | 52 |
| ninth | Waqar Younis and Inzamam-ul-Haq | 22 |
| tenth | Mushtaq Ahmed and Inzamam-ul-Haq | 57 |
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