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England v Pakistan 1st Test

Pakistan tour of England - 1974 (1974) · Headingley, Leeds · 25 July 1974

Match drawn

Match drawn. Majid Khan top-scored with 75 for Pakistan. Sarfraz Nawaz took 4/56.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
Pakistan tour of England - 1974 (1974)
Ground
Headingley, Leeds
Dates
25 July 1974 to 30 July 1974
Toss
Pakistan, chose to bat
Result
Match drawn
Captains
Intikhab Alam (Pakistan), Mike Denness (England)
Debut
Shafiq Ahmed (Pakistan)
Umpires
AE Fagg and TW Spencer

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat. It was Shafiq Ahmed's first Test.

Pakistan batted first and made 285 all out. Majid Khan top-scored with 75 off 201 balls, and Sarfraz Nawaz made 53. Chris Old took 3 for 65 for England. The innings was built on a 100-run stand for the fourth wicket between Majid Khan and Zaheer Abbas.

England replied with 183 all out. David Lloyd top-scored with 48 off 104 balls. Asif Masood took 3 for 50 for Pakistan. Pakistan led by 102 on first innings.

Pakistan made 179 all out in their second innings. Mushtaq Mohammad top-scored with 43 off 142 balls. Geoff Arnold took 3 for 36 for England.

Set 282 to win, England made 238 for 6. John Edrich top-scored with 70 off 247 balls, and Keith Fletcher made 67. Sarfraz Nawaz took 4 for 56 for Pakistan.

Match drawn.

PAKISTAN, FIRST INNINGS: 285 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Sadiq Mohammadc David Lloyd2853
Shafiq Ahmedbowled719
Majid Khanc Tony Greig75201
Mushtaq Mohammadc Keith Fletcher628
Zaheer Abbasc Alan Knott4879
Asif Iqbalc Alan Knott1461
Intikhab Alamc Alan Knott310
Imran Khanc Tony Greig2364
Wasim Baric Mike Denness28
Sarfraz Nawazbowled5374
Asif Masoodnot out432

Extras 22 · Total 285 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
Geoff Arnold31.58673
Chris Old214653
Mike Hendrick264912
Derek Underwood126261
Tony Greig114141

FALL OF WICKETS

1-12 (Shafiq Ahmed), 2-60 (Sadiq Mohammad), 3-70 (Mushtaq Mohammad), 4-170 (Zaheer Abbas), 5-182 (Majid Khan), 6-189 (Intikhab Alam), 7-198 (Asif Iqbal), 8-209 (Wasim Bari), 9-223 (Imran Khan), 10-285 (Sarfraz Nawaz)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstSadiq Mohammad and Shafiq Ahmed12
secondMajid Khan and Sadiq Mohammad48
thirdMushtaq Mohammad and Majid Khan10
fourthMajid Khan and Zaheer Abbas100
fifthAsif Iqbal and Majid Khan12
sixthIntikhab Alam and Asif Iqbal7
seventhAsif Iqbal and Imran Khan9
eighthWasim Bari and Imran Khan11
ninthSarfraz Nawaz and Imran Khan14
tenthAsif Masood and Sarfraz Nawaz62
ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 183 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Dennis Amissc Sadiq Mohammad1339
David Lloydc Sadiq Mohammad48104
John Edrichc Asif Iqbal956
Mike Dennessbowled922
Keith Fletcherlbw1127
Tony Greigc Wasim Bari3773
Alan Knottc Wasim Bari3577
Chris Oldc Asif Masood03
Geoff Arnoldc Intikhab Alam116
Derek Underwoodrun out918
Mike Hendricknot out12

Extras 10 · Total 183 all out

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Asif Masood163503
Sarfraz Nawaz224513
Imran Khan211552
Mushtaq Mohammad1100
Intikhab Alam62140
Asif Iqbal6331

FALL OF WICKETS

1-25 (Dennis Amiss), 2-69 (David Lloyd), 3-79 (Mike Denness), 4-84 (John Edrich), 5-100 (Keith Fletcher), 6-172 (Tony Greig), 7-172 (Chris Old), 8-172 (Alan Knott), 9-182 (Geoff Arnold), 10-183 (Derek Underwood)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstDennis Amiss and David Lloyd25
secondJohn Edrich and David Lloyd44
thirdJohn Edrich and Mike Denness10
fourthJohn Edrich and Keith Fletcher5
fifthKeith Fletcher and Tony Greig16
sixthAlan Knott and Tony Greig72
seventhAlan Knott and Chris Old0
eighthGeoff Arnold and Alan Knott0
ninthDerek Underwood and Geoff Arnold10
tenthDerek Underwood and Mike Hendrick1
PAKISTAN, SECOND INNINGS: 179 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Sadiq Mohammadc Tony Greig1213
Shafiq Ahmedc Tony Greig1839
Majid Khanc Alan Knott416
Mushtaq Mohammadc Tony Greig43142
Zaheer Abbasc Alan Knott1939
Asif Iqbalbowled824
Intikhab Alamlbw1019
Imran Khanc Tony Greig3192
Wasim Baribowled316
Sarfraz Nawazc Keith Fletcher221
Asif Masoodnot out25

Extras 27 · Total 179 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
Geoff Arnold23.111363
Chris Old170543
Mike Hendrick186393
Derek Underwood1100
Tony Greig93231

FALL OF WICKETS

1-24 (Sadiq Mohammad), 2-35 (Majid Khan), 3-38 (Shafiq Ahmed), 4-83 (Zaheer Abbas), 5-97 (Asif Iqbal), 6-115 (Intikhab Alam), 7-154 (Mushtaq Mohammad), 8-168 (Wasim Bari), 9-177 (Imran Khan), 10-179 (Sarfraz Nawaz)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstSadiq Mohammad and Shafiq Ahmed24
secondMajid Khan and Shafiq Ahmed11
thirdMushtaq Mohammad and Shafiq Ahmed3
fourthMushtaq Mohammad and Zaheer Abbas45
fifthMushtaq Mohammad and Asif Iqbal14
sixthMushtaq Mohammad and Intikhab Alam18
seventhMushtaq Mohammad and Imran Khan39
eighthWasim Bari and Imran Khan14
ninthSarfraz Nawaz and Imran Khan9
tenthAsif Masood and Sarfraz Nawaz2
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 238 FOR 6
BatterHow outRB
Dennis Amisslbw822
David Lloydc Wasim Bari97
John Edrichc Sadiq Mohammad70247
Mike Dennessc Sarfraz Nawaz44100
Keith Fletchernot out67200
Tony Greigc Majid Khan1228
Alan Knottc Majid Khan520
Chris Oldnot out1023

Did not bat: Geoff Arnold, Derek Underwood, Mike Hendrick

Extras 13 · Total 238 for 6

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Asif Masood192630
Sarfraz Nawaz3614564
Imran Khan297551
Mushtaq Mohammad4180
Intikhab Alam144251
Asif Iqbal51180

FALL OF WICKETS

1-17 (David Lloyd), 2-22 (Dennis Amiss), 3-94 (Mike Denness), 4-174 (John Edrich), 5-198 (Tony Greig), 6-213 (Alan Knott)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstDennis Amiss and David Lloyd17
secondJohn Edrich and Dennis Amiss5
thirdJohn Edrich and Mike Denness72
fourthJohn Edrich and Keith Fletcher80
fifthKeith Fletcher and Tony Greig24
sixthAlan Knott and Keith Fletcher15
seventhKeith Fletcher and Chris Old25
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