Pakistan v Australia Only Test
Australia tour of Pakistan - 1964 (1964/65) · National Stadium, Karachi · 24 October 1964
Match drawn
Match drawn. Billy Ibadulla top-scored with 166 for Pakistan. Graham McKenzie took 6/69.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- Australia tour of Pakistan - 1964 (1964/65)
- Ground
- National Stadium, Karachi
- Dates
- 24 October 1964 to 29 October 1964
- Toss
- Pakistan, chose to bat
- Result
- Match drawn
- Captains
- Hanif Mohammad (Pakistan), Bob Simpson (Australia)
- Debuts
- Billy Ibadulla (Pakistan), Abdul Kadir (Pakistan), Shafqat Rana (Pakistan), Majid Khan (Pakistan), Asif Iqbal (Pakistan), Pervez Sajjad (Pakistan)
- Umpires
- Daud Khan and Shujauddin
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat. Billy Ibadulla, Abdul Kadir, Shafqat Rana, Majid Khan, Asif Iqbal and Pervez Sajjad played their first Tests.
Pakistan batted first and made 414 all out. Billy Ibadulla top-scored with 166, and Abdul Kadir made 95. Graham McKenzie took 6 for 69 for Australia. The innings was built on a 249-run stand for the first wicket between Abdul Kadir and Billy Ibadulla, 60% of the total. From 284 for 3 they lost 4 wickets for 18 runs, to 302 for 7. That was well above the 1960s average first-innings total at National Stadium, 335 across 5 Tests.
Australia replied with 352 all out. Bob Simpson top-scored with 153, and Peter Burge made 54. Saeed Ahmed took 3 for 41 for Pakistan. The innings was built on a 116-run stand for the third wicket between Peter Burge and Bob Simpson. Pakistan led by 62 on first innings.
Pakistan made 279 for 8 in their second innings. Javed Burki top-scored with 62, and Hanif Mohammad made 40.
Set 342 to win, Australia made 227 for 2. Bob Simpson top-scored with 115, and Ian Redpath made 40. The innings was built on a 119-run stand for the second wicket between Bob Simpson and Ian Redpath, 52% of the total.
Match drawn.
PAKISTAN, FIRST INNINGS: 414 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Billy Ibadulla | c Wally Grout | 166 |
| Abdul Kadir | run out | 95 |
| Saeed Ahmed | c Ian Redpath | 7 |
| Javed Burki | hit wicket | 8 |
| Hanif Mohammad | c Graham McKenzie | 2 |
| Shafqat Rana | c Wally Grout | 0 |
| Nasim-ul-Ghani | c Ian Redpath | 15 |
| Majid Khan | lbw | 0 |
| Intikhab Alam | c Wally Grout | 53 |
| Asif Iqbal | c Brian Booth | 41 |
| Pervez Sajjad | not out | 3 |
Extras 24 · Total 414 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham McKenzie | 30 | 9 | 69 | 6 |
| Neil Hawke | 20 | 2 | 84 | 1 |
| Johnny Martin | 36 | 11 | 106 | 2 |
| Tom Veivers | 16 | 5 | 33 | 0 |
| Bob Simpson | 30 | 8 | 69 | 0 |
| Brian Booth | 5 | 2 | 15 | 0 |
| Ian Redpath | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-249 (Abdul Kadir), 2-266 (Saeed Ahmed), 3-284 (Billy Ibadulla), 4-296 (Hanif Mohammad), 5-296 (Shafqat Rana), 6-301 (Javed Burki), 7-302 (Majid Khan), 8-334 (Nasim-ul-Ghani), 9-383 (Intikhab Alam), 10-414 (Asif Iqbal)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Abdul Kadir and Billy Ibadulla | 249 |
| second | Saeed Ahmed and Billy Ibadulla | 17 |
| third | Javed Burki and Billy Ibadulla | 18 |
| fourth | Hanif Mohammad and Javed Burki | 12 |
| fifth | Javed Burki and Shafqat Rana | 0 |
| sixth | Nasim-ul-Ghani and Javed Burki | 5 |
| seventh | Nasim-ul-Ghani and Majid Khan | 1 |
| eighth | Nasim-ul-Ghani and Intikhab Alam | 32 |
| ninth | Intikhab Alam and Asif Iqbal | 49 |
| tenth | Asif Iqbal and Pervez Sajjad | 31 |
AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 352 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Bill Lawry | hit wicket | 7 |
| Bob Simpson | c Pervez Sajjad | 153 |
| Ian Redpath | lbw | 19 |
| Peter Burge | c Majid Khan | 54 |
| Brian Booth | c Asif Iqbal | 15 |
| Bob Cowper | bowled | 16 |
| Tom Veivers | st Abdul Kadir | 25 |
| Johnny Martin | bowled | 26 |
| Wally Grout | c Asif Iqbal | 0 |
| Graham McKenzie | lbw | 2 |
| Neil Hawke | not out | 8 |
Extras 27 · Total 352 all out
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Majid Khan | 30 | 9 | 55 | 2 |
| Asif Iqbal | 23.5 | 5 | 68 | 2 |
| Pervez Sajjad | 22 | 5 | 52 | 1 |
| Intikhab Alam | 28 | 5 | 83 | 2 |
| Nasim-ul-Ghani | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Saeed Ahmed | 19 | 5 | 41 | 3 |
| Billy Ibadulla | 7 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-10 (Bill Lawry), 2-78 (Ian Redpath), 3-194 (Peter Burge), 4-228 (Brian Booth), 5-257 (Bob Cowper), 6-315 (Bob Simpson), 7-315 (Tom Veivers), 8-315 (Wally Grout), 9-320 (Graham McKenzie), 10-352 (Johnny Martin)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Bob Simpson and Bill Lawry | 10 |
| second | Bob Simpson and Ian Redpath | 68 |
| third | Peter Burge and Bob Simpson | 116 |
| fourth | Bob Simpson and Brian Booth | 34 |
| fifth | Bob Simpson and Bob Cowper | 29 |
| sixth | Bob Simpson and Tom Veivers | 58 |
| seventh | Johnny Martin and Tom Veivers | 0 |
| eighth | Wally Grout and Johnny Martin | 0 |
| ninth | Johnny Martin and Graham McKenzie | 5 |
| tenth | Johnny Martin and Neil Hawke | 32 |
PAKISTAN, SECOND INNINGS: 279 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Billy Ibadulla | c Ian Redpath | 3 |
| Abdul Kadir | hit wicket | 26 |
| Asif Iqbal | c Bob Simpson | 36 |
| Saeed Ahmed | caught | 35 |
| Javed Burki | c Wally Grout | 62 |
| Hanif Mohammad | c Graham McKenzie | 40 |
| Shafqat Rana | lbw | 24 |
| Nasim-ul-Ghani | c Wally Grout | 22 |
| Intikhab Alam | not out | 21 |
Did not bat: Majid Khan, Pervez Sajjad
Extras 10 · Total 279 for 8
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham McKenzie | 25 | 5 | 62 | 2 |
| Neil Hawke | 6 | 2 | 20 | 0 |
| Johnny Martin | 17 | 4 | 42 | 1 |
| Tom Veivers | 30 | 16 | 44 | 2 |
| Bob Simpson | 20 | 5 | 47 | 1 |
| Brian Booth | 13 | 4 | 18 | 1 |
| Bob Cowper | 11 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-13 (Billy Ibadulla), 2-65 (Asif Iqbal), 3-81 (Abdul Kadir), 4-118 (Saeed Ahmed), 5-202 (Javed Burki), 6-224 (Hanif Mohammad), 7-236 (Shafqat Rana), 8-279 (Nasim-ul-Ghani)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Abdul Kadir and Billy Ibadulla | 13 |
| second | Abdul Kadir and Asif Iqbal | 52 |
| third | Saeed Ahmed and Abdul Kadir | 16 |
| fourth | Saeed Ahmed and Javed Burki | 37 |
| fifth | Hanif Mohammad and Javed Burki | 84 |
| sixth | Hanif Mohammad and Shafqat Rana | 22 |
| seventh | Nasim-ul-Ghani and Shafqat Rana | 12 |
| eighth | Nasim-ul-Ghani and Intikhab Alam | 43 |
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 227 FOR 2
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Bill Lawry | c Billy Ibadulla | 22 |
| Bob Simpson | c Billy Ibadulla | 115 |
| Ian Redpath | not out | 40 |
| Peter Burge | not out | 28 |
Did not bat: Brian Booth, Bob Cowper, Tom Veivers, Johnny Martin, Wally Grout, Graham McKenzie, Neil Hawke
Extras 22 · Total 227 for 2
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Majid Khan | 16 | 3 | 42 | 1 |
| Asif Iqbal | 12 | 4 | 28 | 0 |
| Pervez Sajjad | 8 | 2 | 17 | 0 |
| Intikhab Alam | 16 | 3 | 48 | 0 |
| Nasim-ul-Ghani | 12 | 3 | 24 | 1 |
| Saeed Ahmed | 13 | 6 | 28 | 0 |
| Billy Ibadulla | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Javed Burki | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Shafqat Rana | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-54 (Bill Lawry), 2-173 (Bob Simpson)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Bob Simpson and Bill Lawry | 54 |
| second | Bob Simpson and Ian Redpath | 119 |
| third | Peter Burge and Ian Redpath | 54 |
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