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Pakistan v England 2nd Test

England tour of Pakistan - 1977 (1977/78) · Niaz Stadium, Hyderabad · 2 January 1978

Match drawn

Match drawn. Haroon Rasheed top-scored with 108 for Pakistan. Abdul Qadir took 6/44.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
England tour of Pakistan - 1977 (1977/78)
Ground
Niaz Stadium, Hyderabad
Dates
2 January 1978 to 7 January 1978
Toss
Pakistan, chose to bat
Result
Match drawn
Player of the match
Geoff Boycott
Captains
Wasim Bari (Pakistan), Mike Brearley (England)
Umpires
Mahboob Shah and Shujauddin

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat.

Pakistan batted first and made 275 all out. Haroon Rasheed top-scored with 108 off 176 balls, and Javed Miandad made 88. Phil Edmonds took 3 for 75 for England. The innings was built on a 112-run stand for the fourth wicket between Javed Miandad and Haroon Rasheed, 41% of the total.

England replied with 191 all out. Geoff Boycott top-scored with 79 off 198 balls. Abdul Qadir took 6 for 44 for Pakistan. From 137 for 3 they lost 6 wickets for 20 runs, to 157 for 9. Pakistan led by 84 on first innings.

Pakistan made 259 for 4 in their second innings. Mudassar Nazar top-scored with 66 off 232 balls, and Javed Miandad made 61.

Set 344 to win, England made 186 for 1. Geoff Boycott top-scored with 100 not out off 303 balls, and Mike Brearley made 74. The innings was built on a 185-run stand for the first wicket between Geoff Boycott and Mike Brearley, 99% of the total.

Match drawn.

PAKISTAN, FIRST INNINGS: 275 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Mudassar Nazarc Phil Edmonds27133
Sadiq Mohammadc Bob Taylor923
Shafiq Ahmedc Geoff Miller1348
Haroon Rasheedc Phil Edmonds108176
Javed Miandadnot out88170
Wasim Rajac Mike Brearley06
Abdul Qadirc Mike Brearley424
Wasim Barirun out1042
Iqbal Qasimc Graham Roope09
Liaqat Alic Phil Edmonds07
Sikander Bakhtrun out32

Extras 13 · Total 275 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
Bob Willis162402
John Lever16.67411
Phil Edmonds242753
Geoff Cope146492
Geoff Miller90570

FALL OF WICKETS

1-14 (Sadiq Mohammad), 2-40 (Shafiq Ahmed), 3-101 (Mudassar Nazar), 4-213 (Haroon Rasheed), 5-213 (Wasim Raja), 6-222 (Abdul Qadir), 7-247 (Wasim Bari), 8-248 (Iqbal Qasim), 9-249 (Liaqat Ali), 10-275 (Sikander Bakht)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstSadiq Mohammad and Mudassar Nazar14
secondShafiq Ahmed and Mudassar Nazar26
thirdMudassar Nazar and Haroon Rasheed61
fourthJaved Miandad and Haroon Rasheed112
fifthWasim Raja and Javed Miandad0
sixthJaved Miandad and Abdul Qadir9
seventhWasim Bari and Javed Miandad25
eighthJaved Miandad and Iqbal Qasim1
ninthLiaqat Ali and Javed Miandad1
tenthJaved Miandad and Sikander Bakht26
ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 191 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Geoff Boycottrun out79198
Mike Brearleyc Wasim Bari1764
Brian Rosebowled27145
Derek Randallc Abdul Qadir735
Graham Roopec Abdul Qadir124
Geoff Millerc Wasim Bari532
Bob Taylorbowled01
Phil Edmondsc Wasim Bari45
Geoff Copec Sadiq Mohammad22113
John Leverbowled412
Bob Willisnot out866

Extras 17 · Total 191 all out

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Sikander Bakht164350
Liaqat Ali60180
Iqbal Qasim3411542
Javed Miandad50210
Abdul Qadir248446
Wasim Raja1.6021

FALL OF WICKETS

1-40 (Mike Brearley), 2-123 (Brian Rose), 3-137 (Geoff Boycott), 4-139 (Derek Randall), 5-142 (Graham Roope), 6-142 (Bob Taylor), 7-146 (Phil Edmonds), 8-152 (Geoff Miller), 9-157 (John Lever), 10-191 (Geoff Cope)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstGeoff Boycott and Mike Brearley40
secondGeoff Boycott and Brian Rose83
thirdGeoff Boycott and Derek Randall14
fourthGraham Roope and Derek Randall2
fifthGraham Roope and Geoff Miller3
sixthBob Taylor and Geoff Miller0
seventhPhil Edmonds and Geoff Miller4
eighthGeoff Miller and Geoff Cope6
ninthJohn Lever and Geoff Cope5
tenthBob Willis and Geoff Cope34
PAKISTAN, SECOND INNINGS: 259 FOR 4
BatterHow outRB
Mudassar Nazarc Bob Taylor66232
Sadiq Mohammadc Phil Edmonds22121
Wasim Rajac Phil Edmonds2485
Haroon Rasheedc Mike Brearley3580
Javed Miandadnot out61113
Shafiq Ahmednot out2773

Did not bat: Abdul Qadir, Wasim Bari, Iqbal Qasim, Liaqat Ali, Sikander Bakht

Extras 24 · Total 259 for 4

Bowler (England)OMRW
Bob Willis112262
John Lever202620
Phil Edmonds306950
Geoff Cope249422
Geoff Miller2080
Graham Roope1020

FALL OF WICKETS

1-55 (Sadiq Mohammad), 2-116 (Mudassar Nazar), 3-117 (Wasim Raja), 4-189 (Haroon Rasheed)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstSadiq Mohammad and Mudassar Nazar55
secondWasim Raja and Mudassar Nazar61
thirdWasim Raja and Haroon Rasheed1
fourthJaved Miandad and Haroon Rasheed72
fifthShafiq Ahmed and Javed Miandad70
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 186 FOR 1
BatterHow outRB
Geoff Boycottnot out100303
Mike Brearleyc Hasan Jamil74344
John Levernot out06

Did not bat: Brian Rose, Derek Randall, Graham Roope, Geoff Miller, Bob Taylor, Phil Edmonds, Geoff Cope, Bob Willis

Extras 12 · Total 186 for 1

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Liaqat Ali41140
Wasim Raja125141
Iqbal Qasim24.46420
Javed Miandad40100
Abdul Qadir275720
Sikander Bakht103220

FALL OF WICKETS

1-185 (Mike Brearley)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstGeoff Boycott and Mike Brearley185
secondGeoff Boycott and John Lever1
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