Australia v Pakistan 2nd Test
Pakistan tour of Australia - 1989 (1989/90) · Adelaide Oval, Adelaide · 19 January 1990
Match drawn
Match drawn. Imran Khan top-scored with 136 for Pakistan. Wasim Akram took 5/100.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- Pakistan tour of Australia - 1989 (1989/90)
- Ground
- Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
- Dates
- 19 January 1990 to 23 January 1990
- Toss
- Pakistan, chose to bat
- Result
- Match drawn
- Player of the match
- Wasim Akram
- Captains
- Imran Khan (Pakistan), Allan Border (Australia)
- Debut
- Mushtaq Ahmed (Pakistan)
- Umpires
- LJ King and AR Crafter
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat. It was Mushtaq Ahmed's first Test.
Pakistan batted first and made 257 all out. Javed Miandad top-scored with 52 off 95 balls, and Wasim Akram made 52. Carl Rackemann took 4 for 40 for Australia. That was well below the 1990s average first-innings total at Adelaide Oval, 349 across 11 Tests.
Australia replied with 341 all out. Dean Jones top-scored with 116 off 239 balls, and Mark Taylor made 77. Wasim Akram took 5 for 100 for Pakistan. The innings was built on a 112-run stand for the seventh wicket between Dean Jones and Peter Taylor. Australia led by 84 on first innings.
Pakistan made 387 for 9 in their second innings. Imran Khan top-scored with 136 off 361 balls, and Wasim Akram made 123. Merv Hughes took 5 for 111 for Australia. The innings was built on a 191-run stand for the sixth wicket between Imran Khan and Wasim Akram, 49% of the total. From 0 for 0 they lost 4 wickets for 22 runs, to 22 for 4.
Set 304 to win, Australia made 233 for 6. Dean Jones top-scored with 121 not out off 205 balls, and Mark Taylor made 59. Tauseef Ahmed took 3 for 80 for Pakistan.
Match drawn.
PAKISTAN, FIRST INNINGS: 257 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoaib Mohammad | lbw | 43 | 85 |
| Ramiz Raja | c Peter Taylor | 9 | 16 |
| Saleem Yousuf | lbw | 38 | 42 |
| Javed Miandad | c Ian Healy | 52 | 95 |
| Ijaz Ahmed | c Geoff Marsh | 28 | 79 |
| Saleem Malik | c Ian Healy | 11 | 22 |
| Imran Khan | c Ian Healy | 13 | 49 |
| Wasim Akram | c Allan Border | 52 | 68 |
| Tauseef Ahmed | c Ian Healy | 0 | 2 |
| Mushtaq Ahmed | c Ian Healy | 0 | 1 |
| Waqar Younis | not out | 1 | 2 |
Extras 10 · Total 257 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merv Hughes | 18 | 5 | 63 | 2 |
| Greg Campbell | 21.3 | 2 | 79 | 3 |
| Peter Taylor | 12 | 0 | 57 | 0 |
| Carl Rackemann | 21 | 3 | 40 | 4 |
| Allan Border | 4 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-27 (Ramiz Raja), 2-91 (Saleem Yousuf), 3-95 (Shoaib Mohammad), 4-166 (Ijaz Ahmed), 5-187 (Javed Miandad), 6-187 (Saleem Malik), 7-241 (Imran Khan), 8-251 (Tauseef Ahmed), 9-251 (Mushtaq Ahmed), 10-257 (Wasim Akram)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Shoaib Mohammad and Ramiz Raja | 27 |
| second | Saleem Yousuf and Shoaib Mohammad | 64 |
| third | Javed Miandad and Shoaib Mohammad | 4 |
| fourth | Javed Miandad and Ijaz Ahmed | 71 |
| fifth | Javed Miandad and Saleem Malik | 21 |
| sixth | Imran Khan and Saleem Malik | 0 |
| seventh | Imran Khan and Wasim Akram | 54 |
| eighth | Tauseef Ahmed and Wasim Akram | 10 |
| ninth | Wasim Akram and Mushtaq Ahmed | 0 |
| tenth | Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis | 6 |
AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 341 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geoff Marsh | c Saleem Yousuf | 13 | 30 |
| Mark Taylor | lbw | 77 | 193 |
| David Boon | lbw | 29 | 83 |
| Allan Border | bowled | 13 | 37 |
| Dean Jones | c Wasim Akram | 116 | 239 |
| Steve Waugh | lbw | 17 | 47 |
| Ian Healy | c Maqsood Rana | 12 | 27 |
| Peter Taylor | run out | 33 | 144 |
| Merv Hughes | not out | 6 | 9 |
| Greg Campbell | lbw | 0 | 3 |
| Carl Rackemann | bowled | 0 | 1 |
Extras 25 · Total 341 all out
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasim Akram | 43 | 10 | 100 | 5 |
| Waqar Younis | 26 | 4 | 66 | 2 |
| Mushtaq Ahmed | 23 | 4 | 69 | 0 |
| Imran Khan | 27 | 6 | 61 | 2 |
| Tauseef Ahmed | 14 | 1 | 33 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
0-10 (Geoff Marsh), 1-82 (David Boon), 2-113 (Allan Border), 3-156 (Mark Taylor), 4-188 (Steve Waugh), 5-216 (Ian Healy), 6-328 (Peter Taylor), 7-328 (Dean Jones), 9-341 (Greg Campbell), 10-341 (Carl Rackemann)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Geoff Marsh and Mark Taylor | 10 |
| second | David Boon and Mark Taylor | 72 |
| third | Allan Border and Mark Taylor | 31 |
| fourth | Dean Jones and Mark Taylor | 43 |
| fifth | Dean Jones and Steve Waugh | 32 |
| sixth | Dean Jones and Ian Healy | 28 |
| seventh | Dean Jones and Peter Taylor | 112 |
| eighth | Dean Jones and Merv Hughes | 0 |
| ninth | Merv Hughes and Geoff Marsh | 13 |
| tenth | Merv Hughes and Greg Campbell | 0 |
| 11th | Carl Rackemann and Merv Hughes | 0 |
PAKISTAN, SECOND INNINGS: 387 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoaib Mohammad | c Ian Healy | 0 | 4 |
| Ramiz Raja | c Steve Waugh | 2 | 17 |
| Saleem Yousuf | c Mark Taylor | 1 | 9 |
| Ijaz Ahmed | c Peter Taylor | 4 | 4 |
| Imran Khan | bowled | 136 | 361 |
| Javed Miandad | c Peter Taylor | 21 | 114 |
| Wasim Akram | bowled | 123 | 195 |
| Saleem Malik | not out | 65 | 105 |
| Tauseef Ahmed | c Ian Healy | 18 | 54 |
| Mushtaq Ahmed | bowled | 4 | 5 |
Did not bat: Waqar Younis
Extras 13 · Total 387 for 9
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merv Hughes | 32 | 9 | 111 | 5 |
| Greg Campbell | 29 | 5 | 83 | 1 |
| Peter Taylor | 41.5 | 13 | 94 | 2 |
| Carl Rackemann | 37 | 11 | 85 | 1 |
| Allan Border | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-0 (Shoaib Mohammad), 2-2 (Saleem Yousuf), 3-7 (Ijaz Ahmed), 4-22 (Ramiz Raja), 5-90 (Javed Miandad), 6-281 (Wasim Akram), 7-316 (Imran Khan), 8-380 (Tauseef Ahmed), 9-387 (Mushtaq Ahmed)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Shoaib Mohammad and Ramiz Raja | 0 |
| second | Saleem Yousuf and Ramiz Raja | 2 |
| third | Ramiz Raja and Ijaz Ahmed | 5 |
| fourth | Imran Khan and Ramiz Raja | 15 |
| fifth | Imran Khan and Javed Miandad | 68 |
| sixth | Imran Khan and Wasim Akram | 191 |
| seventh | Imran Khan and Saleem Malik | 35 |
| eighth | Tauseef Ahmed and Saleem Malik | 64 |
| ninth | Saleem Malik and Mushtaq Ahmed | 7 |
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 233 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Taylor | c Saeed Anwar | 59 | 106 |
| David Boon | c Ramiz Raja | 5 | 10 |
| Allan Border | c Saleem Yousuf | 8 | 24 |
| Dean Jones | not out | 121 | 205 |
| Steve Waugh | bowled | 4 | 38 |
| Ian Healy | c Aamer Malik | 27 | 94 |
| Peter Taylor | c Shoaib Mohammad | 1 | 19 |
| Merv Hughes | not out | 2 | 6 |
Did not bat: Geoff Marsh, Greg Campbell, Carl Rackemann
Extras 6 · Total 233 for 6
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasim Akram | 11 | 3 | 29 | 1 |
| Waqar Younis | 14 | 4 | 42 | 1 |
| Mushtaq Ahmed | 25 | 5 | 72 | 1 |
| Tauseef Ahmed | 32 | 6 | 80 | 3 |
| Shoaib Mohammad | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-9 (David Boon), 2-33 (Allan Border), 3-106 (Mark Taylor), 4-129 (Steve Waugh), 5-213 (Ian Healy), 6-229 (Peter Taylor)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | David Boon and Mark Taylor | 9 |
| second | Allan Border and Mark Taylor | 24 |
| third | Dean Jones and Mark Taylor | 73 |
| fourth | Dean Jones and Steve Waugh | 23 |
| fifth | Dean Jones and Ian Healy | 84 |
| sixth | Dean Jones and Peter Taylor | 16 |
| seventh | Dean Jones and Merv Hughes | 4 |
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