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Australia v Pakistan 1st Test

Pakistan tour of Australia - 2004 (2004/05) · Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth · 16 December 2004

Australia won by 491 runs

Australia won by 491 runs. Justin Langer top-scored with 191 for Australia. Glenn McGrath took 8/24.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
Pakistan tour of Australia - 2004 (2004/05)
Ground
Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth
Dates
16 December 2004 to 19 December 2004
Toss
Pakistan, chose to field
Result
Australia won by 491 runs
Player of the match
Justin Langer
Captains
Ricky Ponting (Australia), Inzamam-ul-Haq (Pakistan)
Debut
Mohammad Khalil (Pakistan)
Umpires
BF Bowden and RE Koertzen
Match referee
RS Madugalle

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Pakistan won the toss and chose to field. It was Mohammad Khalil's first Test.

Australia batted first and made 381 all out. Justin Langer top-scored with 191 off 280 balls, and Adam Gilchrist made 69. Shoaib Akhtar took 5 for 99 for Pakistan. The innings was built on a 152-run stand for the sixth wicket between Justin Langer and Adam Gilchrist.

Pakistan replied with 179 all out. Younis Khan top-scored with 42 off 99 balls. Michael Kasprowicz took 5 for 30 for Australia. Australia led by 202 on first innings.

Australia made 361 for 5 declared in their second innings. Damien Martyn top-scored with 100 not out off 121 balls, and Ricky Ponting made 98. The innings was built on a 163-run stand for the second wicket between Justin Langer and Ricky Ponting, 45% of the total.

Set 564 to win, Pakistan made 72 all out. Mohammad Yousuf top-scored with 27 off 31 balls. Glenn McGrath took 8 for 24 for Australia. From 43 for 3 they lost 7 wickets for 29 runs, to 72 for 10.

Australia won by 491 runs. It is the largest victory by runs at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground across the 44 Tests in our archive. Glenn McGrath's 8 for 24 are the best innings figures at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground.

AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 381 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Justin Langerc Younis Khan b Mohammad Sami191280
Matthew Haydenlbw b Shoaib Akhtar45
Ricky Pontingb Mohammad Sami2554
Damien Martync Kamran Akmal b Mohammad Sami19
Darren Lehmannb Shoaib Akhtar128
Michael Clarkec Inzamam-ul-Haq b Shoaib Akhtar111
Adam Gilchristb Abdul Razzaq6978
Shane Warnec Mohammad Yousuf b Abdul Razzaq1226
Jason Gillespiec Kamran Akmal b Shoaib Akhtar2469
Michael Kasprowiczlbw b Shoaib Akhtar46
Glenn McGrathnot out89

Extras 30 · Total 381 all out

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Shoaib Akhtar221995
Mohammad Sami25.531043
Mohammad Khalil160590
Abdul Razzaq120552
Danish Kaneria152490

FALL OF WICKETS

1-6 (Matthew Hayden, 2.4 ov), 2-56 (Ricky Ponting, 19.3 ov), 3-58 (Damien Martyn, 21.4 ov), 4-71 (Darren Lehmann, 24.2 ov), 5-78 (Michael Clarke, 26.4 ov), 6-230 (Adam Gilchrist, 55.1 ov), 7-253 (Shane Warne, 61.3 ov), 8-333 (Jason Gillespie, 81.6 ov), 9-362 (Michael Kasprowicz, 87.4 ov), 10-381 (Justin Langer, 90.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstJustin Langer (0) and Matthew Hayden (4)611
secondJustin Langer (19) and Ricky Ponting (25)50104
thirdDamien Martyn (1) and Justin Langer (1)213
fourthJustin Langer (1) and Darren Lehmann (12)1316
fifthJustin Langer (5) and Michael Clarke (1)714
sixthJustin Langer (76) and Adam Gilchrist (69)152176
seventhShane Warne (12) and Justin Langer (6)2338
eighthJustin Langer (52) and Jason Gillespie (24)80125
ninthJustin Langer (20) and Michael Kasprowicz (4)2934
tenthJustin Langer (10) and Glenn McGrath (8)1919
PAKISTAN, FIRST INNINGS: 179 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Salman Buttc Adam Gilchrist b Michael Kasprowicz1755
Imran Farhatc Adam Gilchrist b Jason Gillespie1826
Younis Khanc Jason Gillespie b Shane Warne4299
Inzamam-ul-Haqb Michael Kasprowicz114
Mohammad Yousufc Adam Gilchrist b Michael Kasprowicz17
Abdul Razzaqb Shane Warne2155
Kamran Akmalb Michael Kasprowicz215
Mohammad Samic Michael Clarke b Michael Kasprowicz2994
Mohammad Khalilb Shane Warne04
Shoaib Akhtarc Shane Warne b Glenn McGrath2797
Danish Kanerianot out63

Extras 15 · Total 179 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Glenn McGrath197441
Jason Gillespie142431
Michael Kasprowicz16.36305
Shane Warne219383
Darren Lehmann4250
Ricky Ponting31150

FALL OF WICKETS

1-32 (Imran Farhat, 7.5 ov), 2-45 (Salman Butt, 17.3 ov), 3-55 (Inzamam-ul-Haq, 23.5 ov), 4-60 (Mohammad Yousuf, 25.3 ov), 5-108 (Younis Khan, 41.1 ov), 6-110 (Abdul Razzaq, 43.1 ov), 7-110 (Kamran Akmal, 46.3 ov), 8-111 (Mohammad Khalil, 47.2 ov), 9-171 (Shoaib Akhtar, 76.3 ov), 10-179 (Mohammad Sami, 77.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstImran Farhat (18) and Salman Butt (11)3245
secondYounis Khan (7) and Salman Butt (6)1358
thirdInzamam-ul-Haq (1) and Younis Khan (8)1038
fourthMohammad Yousuf (1) and Younis Khan (3)511
fifthAbdul Razzaq (21) and Younis Khan (24)4896
sixthAbdul Razzaq (0) and Kamran Akmal (2)212
seventhKamran Akmal (0) and Mohammad Sami (0)020
eighthMohammad Sami (1) and Mohammad Khalil (0)15
ninthShoaib Akhtar (27) and Mohammad Sami (26)60175
tenthDanish Kaneria (6) and Mohammad Sami (2)86
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 361 FOR 5 DECLARED
BatterHow outRB
Justin Langerb Abdul Razzaq97145
Matthew Haydenb Shoaib Akhtar1025
Ricky Pontingst Kamran Akmal b Danish Kaneria98176
Damien Martynnot out100121
Darren Lehmannb Danish Kaneria510
Michael Clarkec Inzamam-ul-Haq b Mohammad Sami2742
Adam Gilchristnot out0–

Did not bat: Shane Warne, Jason Gillespie, Michael Kasprowicz, Glenn McGrath

Extras 24 · Total 361 for 5 declared

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Shoaib Akhtar6.31221
Mohammad Sami141551
Abdul Razzaq12.31481
Mohammad Khalil9.20380
Danish Kaneria3231302
Imran Farhat110530

FALL OF WICKETS

1-28 (Matthew Hayden, 8.4 ov), 2-191 (Justin Langer, 48.2 ov), 3-271 (Ricky Ponting, 67.2 ov), 4-281 (Darren Lehmann, 69.3 ov), 5-360 (Michael Clarke, 84.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstJustin Langer (7) and Matthew Hayden (10)2851
secondJustin Langer (89) and Ricky Ponting (64)163243
thirdDamien Martyn (46) and Ricky Ponting (34)80114
fourthDamien Martyn (5) and Darren Lehmann (5)1013
fifthDamien Martyn (48) and Michael Clarke (27)7994
sixthDamien Martyn (0) and Adam Gilchrist (0)12
PAKISTAN, SECOND INNINGS: 72 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Salman Buttc Matthew Hayden b Glenn McGrath925
Imran Farhatlbw b Glenn McGrath111
Younis Khanc Shane Warne b Glenn McGrath1733
Mohammad Yousufc Adam Gilchrist b Glenn McGrath2731
Abdul Razzaqc Adam Gilchrist b Glenn McGrath114
Inzamam-ul-Haqc Adam Gilchrist b Glenn McGrath01
Kamran Akmalc Michael Clarke b Glenn McGrath013
Mohammad Samib Michael Kasprowicz219
Shoaib Akhtarc Darren Lehmann b Glenn McGrath121
Mohammad Khalilc & b Michael Kasprowicz519
Danish Kanerianot out02

Extras 9 · Total 72 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Glenn McGrath168248
Jason Gillespie123370
Michael Kasprowicz3.3242

FALL OF WICKETS

1-5 (Imran Farhat, 2.3 ov), 2-34 (Salman Butt, 10.5 ov), 3-43 (Younis Khan, 12.2 ov), 4-49 (Abdul Razzaq, 16.1 ov), 5-49 (Inzamam-ul-Haq, 16.2 ov), 6-61 (Kamran Akmal, 20.3 ov), 7-64 (Mohammad Yousuf, 22.2 ov), 8-66 (Mohammad Sami, 25.6 ov), 9-72 (Shoaib Akhtar, 30.4 ov), 10-72 (Mohammad Khalil, 31.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstImran Farhat (1) and Salman Butt (1)512
secondYounis Khan (16) and Salman Butt (5)2950
thirdMohammad Yousuf (8) and Younis Khan (1)99
fourthAbdul Razzaq (1) and Mohammad Yousuf (4)623
fifthInzamam-ul-Haq (0) and Mohammad Yousuf (0)01
sixthMohammad Yousuf (12) and Kamran Akmal (0)1225
seventhMohammad Yousuf (3) and Mohammad Sami (0)311
eighthShoaib Akhtar (0) and Mohammad Sami (2)222
ninthShoaib Akhtar (1) and Mohammad Khalil (5)628
tenthDanish Kaneria (0) and Mohammad Khalil (0)05
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