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Pakistan v England 1st Test

England tour of Pakistan - 1973 (1972/73) · Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore · 2 March 1973

Match drawn

Match drawn. Sadiq Mohammad top-scored with 119 for Pakistan. Intikhab Alam took 4/80.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
England tour of Pakistan - 1973 (1972/73)
Ground
Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Dates
2 March 1973 to 7 March 1973
Toss
England, chose to bat
Result
Match drawn
Captains
Tony Lewis (England), Majid Khan (Pakistan)
Umpires
Daud Khan and Shujauddin

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to bat.

England batted first and made 355 all out. Dennis Amiss top-scored with 112, and Keith Fletcher made 55. Mushtaq Mohammad took 3 for 21 for Pakistan. The innings was built on a 105-run stand for the first wicket between Dennis Amiss and Mike Denness.

Pakistan replied with 422 all out. Sadiq Mohammad top-scored with 119, and Asif Iqbal made 102. Tony Greig took 4 for 86 for England. Pakistan led by 67 on first innings.

England made 306 for 7 in their second innings. Tony Lewis top-scored with 74, and Tony Greig made 72. Intikhab Alam took 4 for 80 for Pakistan.

Set 240 to win, Pakistan made 124 for 3. Talat Ali top-scored with 57, and Majid Khan made 43.

Match drawn.

ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 355 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Mike Dennesslbw50
Dennis Amissbowled112
Graham Roopec Wasim Bari15
Tony Lewisbowled29
Keith Fletcherc Wasim Bari55
Tony Greigc Majid Khan41
Alan Knottc Wasim Bari29
Chris Oldbowled0
Geoff Arnoldc Sarfraz Nawaz0
Derek Underwoodnot out5
Pat Pocockc Talat Ali5

Extras 14 · Total 355 all out

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Saleem Altaf283802
Sarfraz Nawaz3114511
Wasim Raja210691
Pervez Sajjad239583
Intikhab Alam3214620
Mushtaq Mohammad8.31213

FALL OF WICKETS

1-105 (Mike Denness), 2-147 (Graham Roope), 3-201 (Tony Lewis), 4-219 (Dennis Amiss), 5-286 (Tony Greig), 6-333 (Keith Fletcher), 7-333 (Chris Old), 8-334 (Geoff Arnold), 9-345 (Alan Knott), 10-355 (Pat Pocock)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstDennis Amiss and Mike Denness105
secondDennis Amiss and Graham Roope42
thirdDennis Amiss and Tony Lewis54
fourthDennis Amiss and Keith Fletcher18
fifthKeith Fletcher and Tony Greig67
sixthAlan Knott and Keith Fletcher47
seventhAlan Knott and Chris Old0
eighthGeoff Arnold and Alan Knott1
ninthDerek Underwood and Alan Knott11
tenthDerek Underwood and Pat Pocock10
PAKISTAN, FIRST INNINGS: 422 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Sadiq Mohammadc Graham Roope119
Talat Alic Tony Greig35
Majid Khanrun out32
Mushtaq Mohammadbowled66
Asif Iqbalc Mike Denness102
Intikhab Alambowled3
Wasim Rajac Graham Roope23
Saleem Altafnot out11
Wasim Baribowled7
Sarfraz Nawazbowled8
Pervez Sajjadlbw4

Extras 12 · Total 422 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
Geoff Arnold4310952
Chris Old272980
Derek Underwood3515583
Pat Pocock246730
Tony Greig29.25864

FALL OF WICKETS

1-99 (Talat Ali), 2-155 (Majid Khan), 3-222 (Sadiq Mohammad), 4-294 (Mushtaq Mohammad), 5-310 (Intikhab Alam), 6-383 (Asif Iqbal), 7-391 (Wasim Raja), 8-404 (Wasim Bari), 9-413 (Sarfraz Nawaz), 10-422 (Pervez Sajjad)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstSadiq Mohammad and Talat Ali99
secondMajid Khan and Sadiq Mohammad56
thirdMushtaq Mohammad and Sadiq Mohammad67
fourthMushtaq Mohammad and Asif Iqbal72
fifthIntikhab Alam and Asif Iqbal16
sixthAsif Iqbal and Wasim Raja73
seventhSaleem Altaf and Wasim Raja8
eighthSaleem Altaf and Wasim Bari13
ninthSaleem Altaf and Sarfraz Nawaz9
tenthPervez Sajjad and Saleem Altaf9
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 306 FOR 7
BatterHow outRB
Mike Dennessc Wasim Bari68–
Dennis Amissc Mushtaq Mohammad16–
Graham Roopest Wasim Bari02
Tony Lewisbowled74–
Keith Fletcherc Majid Khan12–
Tony Greigc Talat Ali72–
Alan Knottc Majid Khan34–
Chris Oldnot out17–
Geoff Arnoldnot out3–

Did not bat: Derek Underwood, Pat Pocock

Extras 10 · Total 306 for 7

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Saleem Altaf112241
Sarfraz Nawaz177410
Wasim Raja147360
Pervez Sajjad239370
Intikhab Alam3510804
Mushtaq Mohammad162662
Majid Khan31120

FALL OF WICKETS

1-63 (Dennis Amiss), 2-63 (Graham Roope), 3-108 (Mike Denness), 4-154 (Keith Fletcher), 5-203 (Tony Lewis), 6-282 (Tony Greig), 7-287 (Alan Knott)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstDennis Amiss and Mike Denness63
secondMike Denness and Graham Roope0
thirdMike Denness and Tony Lewis45
fourthKeith Fletcher and Tony Lewis46
fifthTony Greig and Tony Lewis49
sixthAlan Knott and Tony Greig79
seventhAlan Knott and Chris Old5
eighthGeoff Arnold and Chris Old19
PAKISTAN, SECOND INNINGS: 124 FOR 3
BatterHow outR
Sadiq Mohammadc Graham Roope9
Talat Alic Pat Pocock57
Majid Khanc Tony Greig43
Mushtaq Mohammadnot out5
Wasim Rajanot out6

Did not bat: Asif Iqbal, Intikhab Alam, Saleem Altaf, Wasim Bari, Sarfraz Nawaz, Pervez Sajjad

Extras 4 · Total 124 for 3

Bowler (England)OMRW
Geoff Arnold41120
Derek Underwood135380
Pat Pocock153421
Tony Greig60282

FALL OF WICKETS

1-9 (Sadiq Mohammad), 2-102 (Majid Khan), 3-114 (Talat Ali)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstSadiq Mohammad and Talat Ali9
secondMajid Khan and Talat Ali93
thirdMushtaq Mohammad and Talat Ali12
fourthMushtaq Mohammad and Wasim Raja10
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