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Pakistan v England 2nd Test

England tour of Pakistan - 1973 (1972/73) · Niaz Stadium, Hyderabad · 16 March 1973

Match drawn

Match drawn. Dennis Amiss top-scored with 158 for England. Pat Pocock took 5/169.

MATCH FACTS

Series
England tour of Pakistan - 1973 (1972/73)
Ground
Niaz Stadium, Hyderabad
Dates
16 March 1973 to 21 March 1973
Toss
England, chose to bat
Result
Match drawn
Captains
Tony Lewis (England), Majid Khan (Pakistan)
Umpires
Mohammad Aslam and Shujauddin

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to bat.

England batted first and made 487 all out. Dennis Amiss top-scored with 158, and Keith Fletcher made 78. Mushtaq Mohammad took 4 for 93 for Pakistan. The innings was built on a 168-run stand for the second wicket between Dennis Amiss and Keith Fletcher.

Pakistan replied with 569 for 9. Mushtaq Mohammad top-scored with 157, and Intikhab Alam made 138. Pat Pocock took 5 for 169 for England. The innings was built on a 153-run stand for the fifth wicket between Mushtaq Mohammad and Asif Iqbal. Pakistan led by 82 on first innings.

England made 218 for 6 in their second innings. Tony Greig top-scored with 64, and Alan Knott made 63. Intikhab Alam took 3 for 44 for Pakistan. The innings was built on a 112-run stand for the sixth wicket between Alan Knott and Tony Greig, 51% of the total.

Match drawn.

ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 487 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Mike Dennessbowled8
Dennis Amissst Wasim Bari158
Keith Fletcherc Zaheer Abbas78
Tony Lewisc Wasim Bari7
Graham Roopest Wasim Bari27
Tony Greigbowled36
Alan Knottc Mohammad Nazir71
Geoff Arnoldc Wasim Bari8
Norman Giffordbowled24
Derek Underwoodnot out20
Pat Pocockbowled33

Extras 17 · Total 487 all out

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Saleem Altaf2910631
Asif Iqbal115310
Intikhab Alam65171374
Mohammad Nazir369840
Pervez Sajjad21.25561
Mushtaq Mohammad3510934
Sadiq Mohammad3160

FALL OF WICKETS

1-22 (Mike Denness), 2-190 (Keith Fletcher), 3-250 (Tony Lewis), 4-259 (Dennis Amiss), 5-319 (Graham Roope), 6-343 (Tony Greig), 7-364 (Geoff Arnold), 8-428 (Norman Gifford), 9-432 (Alan Knott), 10-487 (Pat Pocock)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstDennis Amiss and Mike Denness22
secondDennis Amiss and Keith Fletcher168
thirdDennis Amiss and Tony Lewis60
fourthDennis Amiss and Graham Roope9
fifthTony Greig and Graham Roope60
sixthAlan Knott and Tony Greig24
seventhGeoff Arnold and Alan Knott21
eighthNorman Gifford and Alan Knott64
ninthDerek Underwood and Alan Knott4
tenthDerek Underwood and Pat Pocock55
PAKISTAN, FIRST INNINGS: 569 FOR 9
BatterHow outR
Sadiq Mohammadc Alan Knott30
Talat Alic Keith Fletcher22
Majid Khanc Alan Knott17
Mushtaq Mohammadlbw157
Zaheer Abbasc Graham Roope24
Asif Iqbalc Graham Roope68
Intikhab Alambowled138
Saleem Altafc Norman Gifford2
Wasim Baric Pat Pocock48
Mohammad Nazirnot out22
Pervez Sajjadnot out10

Extras 31 · Total 569 for 9

Bowler (England)OMRW
Geoff Arnold242781
Tony Greig132390
Pat Pocock5291695
Norman Gifford52161113
Derek Underwood48151190
Keith Fletcher30220

FALL OF WICKETS

1-53 (Talat Ali), 2-66 (Sadiq Mohammad), 3-77 (Majid Khan), 4-139 (Zaheer Abbas), 5-292 (Asif Iqbal), 6-437 (Mushtaq Mohammad), 7-449 (Saleem Altaf), 8-514 (Intikhab Alam), 9-553 (Wasim Bari)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstSadiq Mohammad and Talat Ali53
secondMajid Khan and Sadiq Mohammad13
thirdMushtaq Mohammad and Majid Khan11
fourthMushtaq Mohammad and Zaheer Abbas62
fifthMushtaq Mohammad and Asif Iqbal153
sixthMushtaq Mohammad and Intikhab Alam145
seventhIntikhab Alam and Saleem Altaf12
eighthIntikhab Alam and Wasim Bari65
ninthWasim Bari and Mohammad Nazir39
tenthPervez Sajjad and Mohammad Nazir16
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 218 FOR 6
BatterHow outRB
Mike Dennessc Mushtaq Mohammad05
Dennis Amissc Sadiq Mohammad01
Keith Fletcherc Asif Iqbal21–
Tony Lewisc Pervez Sajjad21–
Graham Roopebowled18–
Tony Greigc Wasim Bari64–
Alan Knottnot out63–
Geoff Arnoldnot out19–

Did not bat: Norman Gifford, Derek Underwood, Pat Pocock

Extras 12 · Total 218 for 6

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Saleem Altaf101401
Asif Iqbal1031
Intikhab Alam195443
Mohammad Nazir163410
Pervez Sajjad115110
Mushtaq Mohammad205421
Sadiq Mohammad30140
Majid Khan2040
Talat Ali2160
Zaheer Abbas1010

FALL OF WICKETS

1-0 (Mike Denness), 2-0 (Dennis Amiss), 3-34 (Tony Lewis), 4-52 (Keith Fletcher), 5-77 (Graham Roope), 6-189 (Tony Greig)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstDennis Amiss and Mike Denness0
secondDennis Amiss and Keith Fletcher0
thirdKeith Fletcher and Tony Lewis34
fourthKeith Fletcher and Graham Roope18
fifthTony Greig and Graham Roope25
sixthAlan Knott and Tony Greig112
seventhGeoff Arnold and Alan Knott29
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