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Australia v Pakistan 1st Test

Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka and United Arab Emirates - 2002 (2002/03) · P Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo · 3 October 2002

Australia won by 41 runs

Australia won by 41 runs. Ricky Ponting top-scored with 141 for Australia. Shane Warne took 7/94.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka and United Arab Emirates - 2002 (2002/03)
Ground
P Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo
Dates
3 October 2002 to 7 October 2002
Toss
Australia, chose to bat
Result
Australia won by 41 runs
Player of the match
Shane Warne
Captains
Steve Waugh (Australia), Waqar Younis (Pakistan)
Umpires
S Venkataraghavan and SA Bucknor
Match referee
CH Lloyd

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Australia won the toss and chose to bat.

Australia batted first and made 467 all out. Ricky Ponting top-scored with 141 off 163 balls, and Justin Langer made 72. Saqlain Mushtaq took 4 for 136 for Pakistan. The innings was built on a 183-run stand for the second wicket between Justin Langer and Ricky Ponting. That was well above the 2000s average first-innings total at P Saravanamuttu Stadium, 295 across 8 Tests.

Pakistan replied with 279 all out. Faisal Iqbal top-scored with 83 off 85 balls, and Rashid Latif made 66. Shane Warne took 7 for 94 for Australia. The innings was built on a 103-run stand for the sixth wicket between Rashid Latif and Faisal Iqbal. Australia led by 188 on first innings.

Australia made 127 all out in their second innings. Matthew Hayden top-scored with 34 off 70 balls. Shoaib Akhtar took 5 for 21 for Pakistan. From 61 for 1 they lost 6 wickets for 28 runs, to 89 for 7.

Set 316 to win, Pakistan made 274 all out. Taufeeq Umar top-scored with 88 off 172 balls, and Younis Khan made 51. Shane Warne took 4 for 94 for Australia. From 230 for 5 they lost 4 wickets for 29 runs, to 259 for 9.

Australia won by 41 runs. Shane Warne's 7 for 94 are the best innings figures at P Saravanamuttu Stadium.

AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 467 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Justin Langerc Rashid Latif b Abdul Razzaq72117
Matthew Haydenc Imran Nazir b Waqar Younis44
Ricky Pontingc Younis Khan b Waqar Younis141163
Mark Waughc & b Saqlain Mushtaq5582
Steve Waughc Younis Khan b Saqlain Mushtaq3156
Damien Martync Younis Khan b Saqlain Mushtaq67152
Adam Gilchristnot out66113
Shane Warnec Faisal Iqbal b Shoaib Akhtar03
Brett Leeb Shoaib Akhtar29
Jason Gillespielbw b Shoaib Akhtar01
Glenn McGrathlbw b Saqlain Mushtaq46

Extras 25 · Total 467 all out

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Waqar Younis162862
Shoaib Akhtar215513
Mohammad Sami203930
Abdul Razzaq170781
Saqlain Mushtaq40.561364
Taufeeq Umar2130

FALL OF WICKETS

1-5 (Matthew Hayden, 0.5 ov), 2-188 (Justin Langer, 39.5 ov), 3-272 (Ricky Ponting, 56.3 ov), 4-302 (Mark Waugh, 64.3 ov), 5-329 (Steve Waugh, 76.2 ov), 6-457 (Damien Martyn, 112.4 ov), 7-458 (Shane Warne, 113.5 ov), 8-462 (Brett Lee, 115.4 ov), 9-462 (Jason Gillespie, 115.5 ov), 10-467 (Glenn McGrath, 116.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstJustin Langer (0) and Matthew Hayden (4)55
secondJustin Langer (71) and Ricky Ponting (97)183237
thirdMark Waugh (40) and Ricky Ponting (44)84100
fourthSteve Waugh (13) and Mark Waugh (15)3049
fifthSteve Waugh (18) and Damien Martyn (6)2771
sixthDamien Martyn (61) and Adam Gilchrist (64)128219
seventhShane Warne (0) and Adam Gilchrist (0)17
eighthAdam Gilchrist (2) and Brett Lee (2)411
ninthJason Gillespie (0) and Adam Gilchrist (0)01
tenthGlenn McGrath (4) and Adam Gilchrist (0)56
PAKISTAN, FIRST INNINGS: 279 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Imran Nazirlbw b Glenn McGrath05
Taufeeq Umarc Ricky Ponting b Jason Gillespie01
Abdul Razzaqc Adam Gilchrist b Shane Warne1135
Younis Khanc Justin Langer b Brett Lee5862
Misbah-ul-Haqc Mark Waugh b Shane Warne1755
Faisal Iqbalc Mark Waugh b Shane Warne8385
Rashid Latifc Damien Martyn b Shane Warne66106
Saqlain Mushtaqlbw b Shane Warne113
Waqar Younislbw b Shane Warne1416
Shoaib Akhtarc Glenn McGrath b Shane Warne516
Mohammad Saminot out02

Extras 24 · Total 279 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Glenn McGrath153401
Jason Gillespie122551
Brett Lee113491
Shane Warne24.37947
Mark Waugh30200

FALL OF WICKETS

1-2 (Imran Nazir, 0.5 ov), 2-4 (Taufeeq Umar, 1.1 ov), 3-45 (Abdul Razzaq, 13.2 ov), 4-75 (Younis Khan, 20.3 ov), 5-116 (Misbah-ul-Haq, 31.6 ov), 6-219 (Faisal Iqbal, 47.6 ov), 7-239 (Saqlain Mushtaq, 55.3 ov), 8-267 (Waqar Younis, 61.1 ov), 9-274 (Rashid Latif, 63.5 ov), 10-279 (Shoaib Akhtar, 65.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstImran Nazir (0) and Taufeeq Umar (0)25
secondAbdul Razzaq (0) and Taufeeq Umar (0)22
thirdAbdul Razzaq (9) and Younis Khan (32)4173
fourthYounis Khan (26) and Misbah-ul-Haq (2)3045
fifthFaisal Iqbal (25) and Misbah-ul-Haq (15)4170
sixthRashid Latif (34) and Faisal Iqbal (58)10396
seventhRashid Latif (15) and Saqlain Mushtaq (1)2045
eighthWaqar Younis (14) and Rashid Latif (14)2834
ninthRashid Latif (3) and Shoaib Akhtar (0)716
tenthShoaib Akhtar (5) and Mohammad Sami (0)510
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 127 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Justin Langerc Taufeeq Umar b Saqlain Mushtaq2541
Matthew Haydenc Taufeeq Umar b Saqlain Mushtaq3470
Ricky Pontingb Shoaib Akhtar712
Mark Waughb Shoaib Akhtar01
Steve Waughlbw b Shoaib Akhtar02
Damien Martync Imran Nazir b Saqlain Mushtaq2046
Adam Gilchristb Shoaib Akhtar511
Shane Warnelbw b Shoaib Akhtar04
Brett Leec Misbah-ul-Haq b Saqlain Mushtaq1221
Jason Gillespielbw b Mohammad Sami115
Glenn McGrathnot out518

Extras 18 · Total 127 all out

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Waqar Younis81230
Shoaib Akhtar82215
Saqlain Mushtaq15.50464
Taufeeq Umar2080
Mohammad Sami60131

FALL OF WICKETS

1-61 (Justin Langer, 15.4 ov), 2-74 (Ricky Ponting, 20.2 ov), 3-74 (Mark Waugh, 20.3 ov), 4-74 (Steve Waugh, 20.5 ov), 5-74 (Matthew Hayden, 21.1 ov), 6-85 (Adam Gilchrist, 22.6 ov), 7-89 (Shane Warne, 24.4 ov), 8-107 (Brett Lee, 29.2 ov), 9-112 (Jason Gillespie, 32.6 ov), 10-127 (Damien Martyn, 39.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstJustin Langer (24) and Matthew Hayden (29)6193
secondMatthew Hayden (5) and Ricky Ponting (7)1328
thirdMark Waugh (0) and Matthew Hayden (0)01
fourthSteve Waugh (0) and Matthew Hayden (0)02
fifthDamien Martyn (0) and Matthew Hayden (0)02
sixthDamien Martyn (0) and Adam Gilchrist (5)1111
seventhShane Warne (0) and Damien Martyn (4)410
eighthDamien Martyn (4) and Brett Lee (12)1829
ninthDamien Martyn (4) and Jason Gillespie (1)522
tenthDamien Martyn (8) and Glenn McGrath (5)1542
PAKISTAN, SECOND INNINGS: 274 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Imran Nazirc Glenn McGrath b Shane Warne4067
Taufeeq Umarc Mark Waugh b Brett Lee88172
Abdul Razzaqlbw b Shane Warne452
Younis Khanlbw b Shane Warne51130
Misbah-ul-Haqc Steve Waugh b Shane Warne1024
Faisal Iqbalc Ricky Ponting b Glenn McGrath3985
Rashid Latifc Adam Gilchrist b Jason Gillespie1113
Saqlain Mushtaqc Steve Waugh b Glenn McGrath14
Waqar Younisc Adam Gilchrist b Jason Gillespie12
Shoaib Akhtarlbw b Glenn McGrath67
Mohammad Saminot out614

Extras 17 · Total 274 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Glenn McGrath24.212383
Jason Gillespie23.38622
Brett Lee141631
Shane Warne30.33944
Mark Waugh2180

FALL OF WICKETS

1-91 (Imran Nazir, 23.2 ov), 2-117 (Abdul Razzaq, 39.5 ov), 3-173 (Taufeeq Umar, 57.6 ov), 4-187 (Misbah-ul-Haq, 67.1 ov), 5-230 (Younis Khan, 81.3 ov), 6-248 (Rashid Latif, 85.1 ov), 7-251 (Saqlain Mushtaq, 86.1 ov), 8-252 (Waqar Younis, 87.1 ov), 9-259 (Shoaib Akhtar, 88.5 ov), 10-274 (Faisal Iqbal, 94.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstImran Nazir (40) and Taufeeq Umar (46)91136
secondAbdul Razzaq (4) and Taufeeq Umar (21)26100
thirdTaufeeq Umar (21) and Younis Khan (30)56110
fourthYounis Khan (3) and Misbah-ul-Haq (10)1455
fifthFaisal Iqbal (21) and Younis Khan (18)4386
sixthRashid Latif (11) and Faisal Iqbal (7)1822
seventhSaqlain Mushtaq (1) and Faisal Iqbal (1)36
eighthWaqar Younis (1) and Faisal Iqbal (0)16
ninthShoaib Akhtar (6) and Faisal Iqbal (1)710
tenthFaisal Iqbal (9) and Mohammad Sami (6)1533
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