England v Pakistan 3rd Test
Pakistan tour of England - 1987 (1987) · Headingley, Leeds · 2 July 1987
Pakistan won by an innings and 18 runs
Pakistan won by an innings and 18 runs. Saleem Malik top-scored with 99 for Pakistan. Neil Foster took 8/107.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- Pakistan tour of England - 1987 (1987)
- Ground
- Headingley, Leeds
- Dates
- 2 July 1987 to 6 July 1987
- Toss
- England, chose to bat
- Result
- Pakistan won by an innings and 18 runs
- Player of the match
- Imran Khan
- Captains
- Mike Gatting (England), Imran Khan (Pakistan)
- Debut
- David Capel (England)
- Umpires
- DR Shepherd and KE Palmer
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
England won the toss and chose to bat. It was David Capel's first Test.
England batted first and made 136 all out. David Capel top-scored with 53 off 161 balls. Mohsin Kamal took 3 for 22 for Pakistan. From 1 for 1 they lost 4 wickets for 30 runs, to 31 for 5. That was well below the 1980s average first-innings total at Headingley, 286 across 10 Tests.
Pakistan replied with 353 all out. Saleem Malik top-scored with 99 off 238 balls, and Ijaz Ahmed made 50. Neil Foster took 8 for 107 for England. Pakistan led by 217 on first innings.
England made 199 all out in their second innings. David Gower top-scored with 55 off 136 balls. Imran Khan took 7 for 40 for Pakistan.
Pakistan won by an innings and 18 runs.
ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 136 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Broad | c Saleem Yousuf | 8 | 25 |
| Tim Robinson | lbw | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Athey | c Saleem Yousuf | 4 | 18 |
| David Gower | bowled | 10 | 18 |
| Mike Gatting | lbw | 8 | 13 |
| Ian Botham | c Saleem Yousuf | 26 | 64 |
| David Capel | c Mohsin Kamal | 53 | 161 |
| Jack Richards | lbw | 6 | 29 |
| Neil Foster | c Saleem Malik | 9 | 29 |
| Phil Edmonds | c Saleem Yousuf | 0 | 2 |
| Graham Dilley | not out | 1 | 7 |
Extras 11 · Total 136 all out
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imran Khan | 19 | 3 | 37 | 3 |
| Wasim Akram | 14 | 4 | 36 | 3 |
| Abdul Qadir | 5 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Mudassar Nazar | 14 | 5 | 18 | 1 |
| Mohsin Kamal | 8.4 | 2 | 22 | 3 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-1 (Tim Robinson), 2-13 (Bill Athey), 3-13 (Chris Broad), 4-31 (Mike Gatting), 5-31 (David Gower), 6-85 (Ian Botham), 7-113 (Jack Richards), 8-133 (David Capel), 9-133 (Phil Edmonds), 10-136 (Neil Foster)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Chris Broad and Tim Robinson | 1 |
| second | Bill Athey and Chris Broad | 12 |
| third | David Gower and Chris Broad | 0 |
| fourth | Mike Gatting and David Gower | 18 |
| fifth | Ian Botham and David Gower | 0 |
| sixth | Ian Botham and David Capel | 54 |
| seventh | Jack Richards and David Capel | 28 |
| eighth | Neil Foster and David Capel | 20 |
| ninth | Phil Edmonds and Neil Foster | 0 |
| tenth | Graham Dilley and Neil Foster | 3 |
PAKISTAN, FIRST INNINGS: 353 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mudassar Nazar | lbw | 24 | 60 |
| Shoaib Mohammad | c Jack Richards | 16 | 39 |
| Mansoor Akhtar | lbw | 29 | 72 |
| Saleem Yousuf | c Bill Athey | 37 | 132 |
| Javed Miandad | c Mike Gatting | 0 | 4 |
| Saleem Malik | c David Gower | 99 | 238 |
| Imran Khan | c Jack Richards | 26 | 80 |
| Ijaz Ahmed | c Bill Athey | 50 | 107 |
| Wasim Akram | c Phil Edmonds | 43 | 42 |
| Abdul Qadir | bowled | 2 | 9 |
| Mohsin Kamal | not out | 3 | 10 |
Extras 24 · Total 353 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Dilley | 33 | 7 | 89 | 1 |
| Neil Foster | 46.2 | 15 | 107 | 8 |
| David Capel | 18 | 1 | 64 | 0 |
| Phil Edmonds | 25 | 10 | 59 | 1 |
| Mike Gatting | 9 | 3 | 16 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-22 (Shoaib Mohammad), 2-60 (Mudassar Nazar), 3-86 (Mansoor Akhtar), 4-86 (Javed Miandad), 5-152 (Saleem Yousuf), 6-208 (Imran Khan), 7-280 (Saleem Malik), 8-318 (Ijaz Ahmed), 9-328 (Abdul Qadir), 10-353 (Wasim Akram)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Mudassar Nazar and Shoaib Mohammad | 22 |
| second | Mudassar Nazar and Mansoor Akhtar | 38 |
| third | Mansoor Akhtar and Saleem Yousuf | 26 |
| fourth | Javed Miandad and Saleem Yousuf | 0 |
| fifth | Saleem Malik and Saleem Yousuf | 66 |
| sixth | Imran Khan and Saleem Malik | 56 |
| seventh | Saleem Malik and Ijaz Ahmed | 72 |
| eighth | Wasim Akram and Ijaz Ahmed | 38 |
| ninth | Abdul Qadir and Wasim Akram | 10 |
| tenth | Mohsin Kamal and Wasim Akram | 25 |
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 199 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Broad | c Saleem Yousuf | 4 | 2 |
| Tim Robinson | c Saleem Malik | 2 | 4 |
| Bill Athey | lbw | 26 | 43 |
| David Gower | bowled | 55 | 136 |
| Mike Gatting | c Javed Miandad | 9 | 35 |
| David Capel | c Ijaz Ahmed | 28 | 134 |
| Jack Richards | c Ijaz Ahmed | 2 | 8 |
| Ian Botham | c Mudassar Nazar | 24 | 47 |
| Neil Foster | bowled | 22 | 57 |
| Phil Edmonds | not out | 0 | 1 |
| Graham Dilley | bowled | 0 | 6 |
Extras 27 · Total 199 all out
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imran Khan | 19.1 | 5 | 40 | 7 |
| Wasim Akram | 21 | 5 | 55 | 2 |
| Abdul Qadir | 27 | 5 | 60 | 0 |
| Mudassar Nazar | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Mohsin Kamal | 9 | 4 | 19 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-4 (Chris Broad), 2-9 (Tim Robinson), 3-60 (Bill Athey), 4-94 (Mike Gatting), 5-120 (David Gower), 6-122 (Jack Richards), 7-160 (Ian Botham), 8-197 (David Capel), 9-197 (Neil Foster), 10-199 (Graham Dilley)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Chris Broad and Tim Robinson | 4 |
| second | Bill Athey and Tim Robinson | 5 |
| third | David Gower and Bill Athey | 51 |
| fourth | Mike Gatting and David Gower | 34 |
| fifth | David Gower and David Capel | 26 |
| sixth | Jack Richards and David Capel | 2 |
| seventh | Ian Botham and David Capel | 38 |
| eighth | Neil Foster and David Capel | 37 |
| ninth | Phil Edmonds and Neil Foster | 0 |
| tenth | Phil Edmonds and Graham Dilley | 2 |
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