England v Pakistan 3rd Test
Pakistan tour of England - 1967 (1967) · Kennington Oval, London · 24 August 1967
England won by 8 wickets
England won by 8 wickets. Asif Iqbal top-scored with 146 for Pakistan. Geoff Arnold took 5/58.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- Pakistan tour of England - 1967 (1967)
- Ground
- Kennington Oval, London
- Dates
- 24 August 1967 to 28 August 1967
- Toss
- England, chose to field
- Result
- England won by 8 wickets
- Captains
- Hanif Mohammad (Pakistan), Brian Close (England)
- Debut
- Ghulam Abbas (Pakistan)
- Umpires
- WFF Price and H Yarnold
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
England won the toss and chose to field. It was Ghulam Abbas's first Test.
Pakistan batted first and made 216 all out. Mushtaq Mohammad top-scored with 66 off 200 balls. Geoff Arnold took 5 for 58 for England.
England replied with 440 all out. Ken Barrington top-scored with 142 off 289 balls, and Tom Graveney made 77. Mushtaq Mohammad took 4 for 80 for Pakistan. The innings was built on a 141-run stand for the third wicket between Tom Graveney and Ken Barrington. England led by 224 on first innings.
Pakistan made 255 all out in their second innings. Asif Iqbal top-scored with 146 off 244 balls, and Intikhab Alam made 51. Ken Higgs took 5 for 58 for England. The innings was built on a 190-run stand for the ninth wicket between Intikhab Alam and Asif Iqbal, 75% of the total. From 0 for 0 they lost 5 wickets for 26 runs, to 26 for 5.
Set 32 to win, England made 34 for 2. Ken Barrington top-scored with 13 not out off 14 balls.
England won by 8 wickets.
PAKISTAN, FIRST INNINGS: 216 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanif Mohammad | bowled | 3 | 15 |
| Mohammad Ilyas | bowled | 2 | 23 |
| Saeed Ahmed | bowled | 38 | 80 |
| Majid Khan | c Alan Knott | 6 | 13 |
| Mushtaq Mohammad | lbw | 66 | 200 |
| Javed Burki | c Basil D'Oliveira | 27 | 77 |
| Ghulam Abbas | c Derek Underwood | 12 | 72 |
| Asif Iqbal | c Brian Close | 26 | 52 |
| Intikhab Alam | bowled | 20 | 55 |
| Wasim Bari | c Alan Knott | 1 | 6 |
| Saleem Altaf | not out | 7 | 21 |
Extras 8 · Total 216 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geoff Arnold | 29 | 9 | 58 | 5 |
| Ken Higgs | 29 | 10 | 61 | 3 |
| Basil D'Oliveira | 17 | 6 | 41 | 0 |
| Brian Close | 5 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Fred Titmus | 13 | 6 | 21 | 2 |
| Derek Underwood | 9 | 5 | 12 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-3 (Hanif Mohammad), 2-5 (Mohammad Ilyas), 3-17 (Majid Khan), 4-74 (Saeed Ahmed), 5-138 (Javed Burki), 6-155 (Mushtaq Mohammad), 7-182 (Ghulam Abbas), 8-188 (Asif Iqbal), 9-194 (Wasim Bari), 10-216 (Intikhab Alam)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Hanif Mohammad and Mohammad Ilyas | 3 |
| second | Saeed Ahmed and Mohammad Ilyas | 2 |
| third | Saeed Ahmed and Majid Khan | 12 |
| fourth | Saeed Ahmed and Mushtaq Mohammad | 57 |
| fifth | Mushtaq Mohammad and Javed Burki | 64 |
| sixth | Mushtaq Mohammad and Ghulam Abbas | 17 |
| seventh | Asif Iqbal and Ghulam Abbas | 27 |
| eighth | Intikhab Alam and Asif Iqbal | 6 |
| ninth | Intikhab Alam and Wasim Bari | 6 |
| tenth | Intikhab Alam and Saleem Altaf | 22 |
ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 440 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Higgs | bowled | 7 | 21 |
| Colin Cowdrey | c Mushtaq Mohammad | 16 | 68 |
| Brian Close | c Wasim Bari | 6 | 35 |
| Ken Barrington | c Wasim Bari | 142 | 289 |
| Tom Graveney | c Majid Khan | 77 | 146 |
| Dennis Amiss | c Saeed Ahmed | 26 | 105 |
| Basil D'Oliveira | c Mushtaq Mohammad | 3 | 17 |
| Fred Titmus | caught | 65 | 165 |
| Alan Knott | c Mohammad Ilyas | 28 | 59 |
| Geoff Arnold | c Majid Khan | 59 | 101 |
| Derek Underwood | not out | 2 | 5 |
Extras 9 · Total 440 all out
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saleem Altaf | 40 | 14 | 94 | 1 |
| Asif Iqbal | 42 | 19 | 66 | 3 |
| Majid Khan | 10 | 0 | 29 | 1 |
| Mushtaq Mohammad | 26.4 | 7 | 80 | 4 |
| Saeed Ahmed | 21 | 5 | 69 | 0 |
| Intikhab Alam | 28 | 3 | 93 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-16 (Brian Close), 2-35 (Colin Cowdrey), 3-176 (Tom Graveney), 4-270 (Dennis Amiss), 5-276 (Basil D'Oliveira), 6-276 (Ken Barrington), 7-323 (Alan Knott), 8-416 (Fred Titmus), 9-437 (Geoff Arnold), 10-440 (Ken Higgs)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Brian Close and Colin Cowdrey | 16 |
| second | Colin Cowdrey and Ken Barrington | 19 |
| third | Tom Graveney and Ken Barrington | 141 |
| fourth | Ken Barrington and Dennis Amiss | 94 |
| fifth | Ken Barrington and Basil D'Oliveira | 6 |
| sixth | Ken Barrington and Fred Titmus | 0 |
| seventh | Fred Titmus and Alan Knott | 47 |
| eighth | Fred Titmus and Geoff Arnold | 93 |
| ninth | Ken Higgs and Geoff Arnold | 21 |
| tenth | Ken Higgs and Derek Underwood | 3 |
PAKISTAN, SECOND INNINGS: 255 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Ilyas | c Colin Cowdrey | 1 | 8 |
| Wasim Bari | bowled | 12 | 62 |
| Saeed Ahmed | c Alan Knott | 0 | 2 |
| Majid Khan | bowled | 0 | 6 |
| Hanif Mohammad | c Alan Knott | 18 | 85 |
| Ghulam Abbas | c Alan Knott | 0 | 4 |
| Mushtaq Mohammad | c Basil D'Oliveira | 17 | 41 |
| Javed Burki | bowled | 7 | 33 |
| Asif Iqbal | st Alan Knott | 146 | 244 |
| Intikhab Alam | bowled | 51 | 122 |
| Saleem Altaf | not out | 0 | 1 |
Extras 3 · Total 255 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geoff Arnold | 17 | 5 | 49 | 0 |
| Ken Higgs | 20 | 7 | 58 | 5 |
| Brian Close | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Fred Titmus | 29.1 | 8 | 64 | 2 |
| Derek Underwood | 26 | 12 | 48 | 2 |
| Ken Barrington | 8 | 2 | 29 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-1 (Mohammad Ilyas), 2-5 (Saeed Ahmed), 3-5 (Majid Khan), 4-26 (Wasim Bari), 5-26 (Ghulam Abbas), 6-41 (Hanif Mohammad), 7-53 (Mushtaq Mohammad), 8-65 (Javed Burki), 9-255 (Asif Iqbal), 10-255 (Intikhab Alam)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Mohammad Ilyas and Wasim Bari | 1 |
| second | Saeed Ahmed and Wasim Bari | 4 |
| third | Majid Khan and Wasim Bari | 0 |
| fourth | Hanif Mohammad and Wasim Bari | 21 |
| fifth | Hanif Mohammad and Ghulam Abbas | 0 |
| sixth | Hanif Mohammad and Mushtaq Mohammad | 15 |
| seventh | Mushtaq Mohammad and Javed Burki | 12 |
| eighth | Javed Burki and Asif Iqbal | 12 |
| ninth | Intikhab Alam and Asif Iqbal | 190 |
| tenth | Intikhab Alam and Saleem Altaf | 0 |
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 34 FOR 2
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colin Cowdrey | c Intikhab Alam | 9 | 19 |
| Brian Close | bowled | 8 | 11 |
| Ken Barrington | not out | 13 | 14 |
| Dennis Amiss | not out | 3 | 8 |
Did not bat: Tom Graveney, Basil D'Oliveira, Fred Titmus, Alan Knott, Geoff Arnold, Ken Higgs, Derek Underwood
Extras 1 · Total 34 for 2
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saleem Altaf | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Asif Iqbal | 4 | 1 | 14 | 2 |
| Saeed Ahmed | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Hanif Mohammad | 0.2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-17 (Brian Close), 2-20 (Colin Cowdrey)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Brian Close and Colin Cowdrey | 17 |
| second | Colin Cowdrey and Ken Barrington | 3 |
| third | Ken Barrington and Dennis Amiss | 14 |
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