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Pakistan v Australia 3rd Test

Australia tour of Pakistan - 1998 (1998/99) · National Stadium, Karachi · 22 October 1998

Match drawn

Match drawn. Aamer Sohail top-scored with 133 for Pakistan. Shahid Afridi took 5/52.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
Australia tour of Pakistan - 1998 (1998/99)
Ground
National Stadium, Karachi
Dates
22 October 1998 to 26 October 1998
Toss
Australia, chose to bat
Result
Match drawn
Player of the match
Aamer Sohail
Captains
Mark Taylor (Australia), Aamer Sohail (Pakistan)
Debuts
Shahid Afridi (Pakistan), Shakil Ahmed (Pakistan)
Umpires
DL Orchard and Riazuddin
Match referee
PL van der Merwe

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Australia won the toss and chose to bat. Shahid Afridi and Shakil Ahmed played their first Tests.

Australia batted first and made 280 all out. Michael Slater top-scored with 96 off 257 balls, and Ian Healy made 47. Shahid Afridi took 5 for 52 for Pakistan.

Pakistan replied with 252 all out. Aamer Sohail top-scored with 133 off 272 balls. Glenn McGrath took 5 for 66 for Australia. Australia led by 28 on first innings.

Australia made 390 all out in their second innings. Mark Waugh top-scored with 117 off 229 balls, and Mark Taylor made 68. Shakil Ahmed took 4 for 91 for Pakistan. The innings was built on a 108-run stand for the second wicket between Mark Taylor and Justin Langer.

Set 419 to win, Pakistan made 262 for 5. Ijaz Ahmed top-scored with 120 not out off 247 balls, and Moin Khan made 75. Colin Miller took 3 for 82 for Australia. The innings was built on a 153-run stand for the fifth wicket between Ijaz Ahmed and Moin Khan, 58% of the total.

Match drawn.

AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 280 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Mark Taylorc Inzamam-ul-Haq1646
Michael Slaterst Moin Khan96257
Justin Langerlbw30101
Mark Waughc Inzamam-ul-Haq2684
Steve Waughlbw02
Darren Lehmannbowled38
Ian Healyc Moin Khan47118
Gavin Robertsonc Mohammad Yousuf528
Colin Millerbowled08
Stuart MacGillnot out2394
Glenn McGrathc Shakil Ahmed615

Extras 28 · Total 280 all out

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Wasim Akram224511
Shoaib Akhtar14.23391
Shakil Ahmed24.49480
Arshad Khan4114723
Shahid Afridi23.36525

FALL OF WICKETS

1-38 (Mark Taylor, 13.5 ov), 2-105 (Justin Langer, 46.5 ov), 3-169 (Mark Waugh, 75.4 ov), 4-169 (Steve Waugh, 75.6 ov), 5-179 (Darren Lehmann, 79.4 ov), 6-189 (Michael Slater, 82.5 ov), 7-210 (Gavin Robertson, 93.5 ov), 8-211 (Colin Miller, 96.2 ov), 9-266 (Ian Healy, 119.4 ov), 10-280 (Glenn McGrath, 125.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstMark Taylor and Michael Slater3883
secondJustin Langer and Michael Slater67198
thirdMark Waugh and Michael Slater64173
fourthSteve Waugh and Michael Slater02
fifthMichael Slater and Darren Lehmann1022
sixthIan Healy and Michael Slater1019
seventhIan Healy and Gavin Robertson2166
eighthIan Healy and Colin Miller115
ninthIan Healy and Stuart MacGill55140
tenthGlenn McGrath and Stuart MacGill1435
PAKISTAN, FIRST INNINGS: 252 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Aamer Sohailc Justin Langer133272
Shahid Afridic Mark Taylor1015
Ijaz Ahmedc Ian Healy513
Inzamam-ul-Haqc Darren Lehmann912
Saleem Malikc Glenn McGrath08
Mohammad Yousufbowled932
Moin Khanc Michael Slater2046
Wasim Akramlbw3590
Shakil Ahmedc Justin Langer136
Arshad Khanlbw713
Shoaib Akhtarnot out66

Extras 17 · Total 252 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Glenn McGrath256665
Colin Miller142531
Stuart MacGill25.45643
Gavin Robertson224461
Darren Lehmann1060
Steve Waugh2060

FALL OF WICKETS

1-26 (Shahid Afridi, 6.5 ov), 2-40 (Ijaz Ahmed, 10.6 ov), 3-51 (Inzamam-ul-Haq, 14.6 ov), 4-54 (Saleem Malik, 17.3 ov), 5-69 (Mohammad Yousuf, 26.1 ov), 6-116 (Moin Khan, 39.4 ov), 7-214 (Wasim Akram, 71.2 ov), 8-239 (Aamer Sohail, 85.4 ov), 9-240 (Shakil Ahmed, 86.6 ov), 10-252 (Arshad Khan, 89.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstAamer Sohail and Shahid Afridi2641
secondIjaz Ahmed and Aamer Sohail1425
thirdAamer Sohail and Inzamam-ul-Haq1124
fourthSaleem Malik and Aamer Sohail315
fifthAamer Sohail and Mohammad Yousuf1552
sixthMoin Khan and Aamer Sohail4781
seventhWasim Akram and Aamer Sohail98190
eighthAamer Sohail and Shakil Ahmed2586
ninthArshad Khan and Shakil Ahmed18
tenthArshad Khan and Shoaib Akhtar1216
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 390 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Mark Taylorbowled68194
Michael Slaterc Mohammad Yousuf1123
Justin Langerrun out (Ijaz Ahmed)51161
Mark Waughst Moin Khan117229
Steve Waughc Moin Khan2860
Darren Lehmannc Ijaz Ahmed2672
Ian Healyc Shahid Afridi313
Gavin Robertsonc Wasim Akram4599
Colin Millerc Shahid Afridi02
Stuart MacGillrun out (Saleem Malik)1014
Glenn McGrathnot out42

Extras 27 · Total 390 all out

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Wasim Akram222601
Shoaib Akhtar173371
Arshad Khan56141412
Shahid Afridi183490
Shakil Ahmed29.33914

FALL OF WICKETS

1-27 (Michael Slater, 7.2 ov), 2-135 (Mark Taylor, 57.2 ov), 3-152 (Justin Langer, 64.6 ov), 4-208 (Steve Waugh, 84.6 ov), 5-284 (Darren Lehmann, 110.5 ov), 6-294 (Ian Healy, 113.6 ov), 7-357 (Mark Waugh, 136.3 ov), 8-357 (Colin Miller, 136.5 ov), 9-369 (Stuart MacGill, 140.5 ov), 10-390 (Gavin Robertson, 142.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstMark Taylor and Michael Slater2744
secondMark Taylor and Justin Langer108300
thirdMark Waugh and Justin Langer1746
fourthSteve Waugh and Mark Waugh56120
fifthMark Waugh and Darren Lehmann76155
sixthIan Healy and Mark Waugh1019
seventhMark Waugh and Gavin Robertson63135
eighthGavin Robertson and Colin Miller02
ninthGavin Robertson and Stuart MacGill1224
tenthGlenn McGrath and Gavin Robertson2110
PAKISTAN, SECOND INNINGS: 262 FOR 5
BatterHow outRB
Aamer Sohaillbw2526
Shahid Afridic Ian Healy67
Ijaz Ahmednot out120247
Saleem Maliklbw02
Mohammad Yousufc Mark Waugh1155
Moin Khanc Stuart MacGill75153
Inzamam-ul-Haqnot out2128

Did not bat: Wasim Akram, Arshad Khan, Shakil Ahmed, Shoaib Akhtar

Extras 4 · Total 262 for 5

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Glenn McGrath1811400
Colin Miller255823
Stuart MacGill172661
Steve Waugh85100
Gavin Robertson162560
Darren Lehmann2061

FALL OF WICKETS

1-20 (Shahid Afridi, 3.1 ov), 2-33 (Aamer Sohail, 7.6 ov), 3-35 (Saleem Malik, 9.4 ov), 4-75 (Mohammad Yousuf, 26.4 ov), 5-228 (Moin Khan, 77.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstAamer Sohail and Shahid Afridi2019
secondIjaz Ahmed and Aamer Sohail1329
thirdSaleem Malik and Ijaz Ahmed210
fourthIjaz Ahmed and Mohammad Yousuf40102
fifthIjaz Ahmed and Moin Khan153304
sixthIjaz Ahmed and Inzamam-ul-Haq3452
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