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England v Pakistan 1st Test

Pakistan tour of England - 1967 (1967) · Lord's, London · 27 July 1967

Match drawn

Match drawn. Hanif Mohammad top-scored with 187* for Pakistan.

MATCH FACTS

Series
Pakistan tour of England - 1967 (1967)
Ground
Lord's, London
Dates
27 July 1967 to 1 August 1967
Toss
England, chose to bat
Result
Match drawn
Captains
Brian Close (England), Hanif Mohammad (Pakistan)
Debuts
Wasim Bari (Pakistan), Saleem Altaf (Pakistan)
Umpires
A Jepson and CS Elliott

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to bat. Wasim Bari and Saleem Altaf played their first Tests.

England batted first and made 369 all out. Ken Barrington top-scored with 148 off 310 balls, and Tom Graveney made 81. Mushtaq Mohammad took 3 for 23 for Pakistan. The innings was built on a 201-run stand for the third wicket between Tom Graveney and Ken Barrington, 54% of the total. From 283 for 3 they lost 4 wickets for 9 runs, to 292 for 7. That was well above the 1960s average first-innings total at Lord's, 247 across 12 Tests.

Pakistan replied with 354 all out. Hanif Mohammad top-scored with 187 not out off 556 balls, and Asif Iqbal made 76. Ken Higgs took 3 for 81 for England. The innings was built on a 130-run stand for the eighth wicket between Hanif Mohammad and Asif Iqbal. England led by 15 on first innings.

England made 241 for 9 in their second innings. Basil D'Oliveira top-scored with 81 not out off 176 balls. Nasim-ul-Ghani took 3 for 32 for Pakistan. The innings was built on a 104-run stand for the fifth wicket between Brian Close and Basil D'Oliveira, 43% of the total.

Set 257 to win, Pakistan made 88 for 3. Billy Ibadulla top-scored with 32 off 155 balls.

Match drawn.

ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 369 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Colin Milburnc Wasim Bari321
Eric Russellbowled4393
Ken Barringtonc Wasim Bari148310
Tom Graveneybowled81193
Basil D'Oliveirac Intikhab Alam59110
Brian Closecaught45
John Murraybowled06
Ray Illingworthbowled49
Ken Higgslbw1483
John Snowbowled07
Robin Hobbsnot out13

Extras 12 · Total 369 all out

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Saleem Altaf336743
Asif Iqbal2810763
Billy Ibadulla3050
Majid Khan112280
Nasim-ul-Ghani121360
Intikhab Alam293861
Mushtaq Mohammad11.33233
Saeed Ahmed113290

FALL OF WICKETS

1-5 (Colin Milburn), 2-82 (Eric Russell), 3-283 (Ken Barrington), 4-283 (Tom Graveney), 5-287 (Brian Close), 6-287 (John Murray), 7-292 (Ray Illingworth), 8-352 (Ken Higgs), 9-354 (John Snow), 10-369 (Basil D'Oliveira)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstEric Russell and Colin Milburn5
secondKen Barrington and Eric Russell77
thirdTom Graveney and Ken Barrington201
fourthTom Graveney and Basil D'Oliveira0
fifthBrian Close and Basil D'Oliveira4
sixthJohn Murray and Basil D'Oliveira0
seventhRay Illingworth and Basil D'Oliveira5
eighthKen Higgs and Basil D'Oliveira60
ninthJohn Snow and Basil D'Oliveira2
tenthBasil D'Oliveira and Robin Hobbs15
PAKISTAN, FIRST INNINGS: 354 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Billy Ibadullabowled829
Javed Burkilbw3185
Mushtaq Mohammadc John Murray46
Hanif Mohammadnot out187556
Majid Khanc Robin Hobbs526
Nasim-ul-Ghanic Basil D'Oliveira229
Saeed Ahmedc Tom Graveney626
Intikhab Alamlbw1755
Asif Iqbalc Ken Barrington76197
Wasim Baric Brian Close1361
Saleem Altafc Colin Milburn226

Extras 3 · Total 354 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
John Snow45.1111203
Ken Higgs3912813
Basil D'Oliveira157170
Ray Illingworth3114482
Robin Hobbs3516461
Ken Barrington111291
Brian Close63100

FALL OF WICKETS

1-19 (Billy Ibadulla), 2-25 (Mushtaq Mohammad), 3-67 (Javed Burki), 4-76 (Majid Khan), 5-91 (Nasim-ul-Ghani), 6-99 (Saeed Ahmed), 7-139 (Intikhab Alam), 8-269 (Asif Iqbal), 9-310 (Wasim Bari), 10-354 (Saleem Altaf)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstJaved Burki and Billy Ibadulla19
secondMushtaq Mohammad and Javed Burki6
thirdHanif Mohammad and Javed Burki42
fourthHanif Mohammad and Majid Khan9
fifthHanif Mohammad and Nasim-ul-Ghani15
sixthHanif Mohammad and Saeed Ahmed8
seventhHanif Mohammad and Intikhab Alam40
eighthHanif Mohammad and Asif Iqbal130
ninthHanif Mohammad and Wasim Bari41
tenthHanif Mohammad and Saleem Altaf44
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 241 FOR 9
BatterHow outRB
Colin Milburnc Asif Iqbal3236
Eric Russellbowled1221
Ken Barringtonbowled1455
Tom Graveneyc Billy Ibadulla3058
Basil D'Oliveiranot out81176
Brian Closest Wasim Bari36146
John Murrayc Nasim-ul-Ghani05
Ray Illingworthc Nasim-ul-Ghani925
Ken Higgsc Hanif Mohammad15
John Snowc Hanif Mohammad715
Robin Hobbsnot out12

Extras 18 · Total 241 for 9

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Saleem Altaf0.3040
Asif Iqbal215501
Majid Khan101322
Nasim-ul-Ghani133323
Intikhab Alam307702
Mushtaq Mohammad164351

FALL OF WICKETS

1-33 (Eric Russell), 2-48 (Colin Milburn), 3-76 (Ken Barrington), 4-95 (Tom Graveney), 5-199 (Brian Close), 6-201 (John Murray), 7-215 (Ray Illingworth), 8-220 (Ken Higgs), 9-239 (John Snow)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstEric Russell and Colin Milburn33
secondKen Barrington and Colin Milburn15
thirdTom Graveney and Ken Barrington28
fourthTom Graveney and Basil D'Oliveira19
fifthBrian Close and Basil D'Oliveira104
sixthJohn Murray and Basil D'Oliveira2
seventhRay Illingworth and Basil D'Oliveira14
eighthKen Higgs and Basil D'Oliveira5
ninthJohn Snow and Basil D'Oliveira19
tenthBasil D'Oliveira and Robin Hobbs2
PAKISTAN, SECOND INNINGS: 88 FOR 3
BatterHow outRB
Billy Ibadullac Brian Close32155
Javed Burkic Ken Barrington1359
Majid Khanc Brian Close531
Mushtaq Mohammadnot out30100
Saeed Ahmednot out627

Did not bat: Hanif Mohammad, Nasim-ul-Ghani, Intikhab Alam, Asif Iqbal, Wasim Bari, Saleem Altaf

Extras 2 · Total 88 for 3

Bowler (England)OMRW
John Snow4260
Ken Higgs6360
Ray Illingworth1511101
Robin Hobbs169280
Ken Barrington132232
Brian Close85130

FALL OF WICKETS

1-27 (Javed Burki), 2-39 (Majid Khan), 3-77 (Billy Ibadulla)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstJaved Burki and Billy Ibadulla27
secondBilly Ibadulla and Majid Khan12
thirdMushtaq Mohammad and Billy Ibadulla38
fourthSaeed Ahmed and Mushtaq Mohammad11
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