Pakistan v India 1st Test
India tour of Pakistan - 2006 (2005/06) · Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore · 13 January 2006
Match drawn
Match drawn. Virender Sehwag top-scored with 254 for India.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- India tour of Pakistan - 2006 (2005/06)
- Ground
- Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
- Dates
- 13 January 2006 to 17 January 2006
- Toss
- Pakistan, chose to bat
- Result
- Match drawn
- Player of the match
- Virender Sehwag
- Captains
- Inzamam-ul-Haq (Pakistan), Rahul Dravid (India)
- Umpires
- DB Hair and RE Koertzen
- Match referee
- RS Madugalle
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat.
Pakistan batted first and made 679 for 7. Younis Khan top-scored with 199 off 336 balls, and Mohammad Yousuf made 173. The innings was built on a 319-run stand for the third wicket between Mohammad Yousuf and Younis Khan, 47% of the total. That was well above the 2000s average first-innings total at Gaddafi Stadium, 410 across 10 Tests.
India replied with 410 for 1. Virender Sehwag top-scored with 254 off 247 balls, and Rahul Dravid made 128. The innings was built on a 410-run stand for the first wicket between Rahul Dravid and Virender Sehwag, 100% of the total. Pakistan led by 269 on first innings.
Match drawn.
PAKISTAN, FIRST INNINGS: 679 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoaib Malik | c Harbhajan Singh b Irfan Pathan | 59 | 145 |
| Salman Butt | run out (Yuvraj Singh) | 6 | 6 |
| Younis Khan | run out (Harbhajan Singh) | 199 | 336 |
| Mohammad Yousuf | st MS Dhoni b Anil Kumble | 173 | 199 |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq | lbw b Anil Kumble | 1 | 7 |
| Shahid Afridi | c Harbhajan Singh b Ajit Agarkar | 103 | 80 |
| Kamran Akmal | not out | 102 | 81 |
| Naved-ul-Hasan | c Sourav Ganguly b Ajit Agarkar | 9 | 13 |
| Mohammad Sami | not out | 1 | 2 |
Did not bat: Shoaib Akhtar, Danish Kaneria
Extras 26 · Total 679 for 7
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irfan Pathan | 32 | 4 | 133 | 1 |
| Ajit Agarkar | 24 | 3 | 122 | 2 |
| Sourav Ganguly | 6 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Harbhajan Singh | 34 | 5 | 176 | 0 |
| Anil Kumble | 39.3 | 2 | 178 | 2 |
| Virender Sehwag | 6 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-12 (Salman Butt, 2.1 ov), 2-136 (Shoaib Malik, 44.3 ov), 3-455 (Mohammad Yousuf, 109.3 ov), 4-456 (Inzamam-ul-Haq, 111.3 ov), 5-477 (Younis Khan, 117.2 ov), 6-647 (Shahid Afridi, 138.5 ov), 7-668 (Naved-ul-Hasan, 142.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Shoaib Malik (2) and Salman Butt (6) | 12 | 13 |
| second | Shoaib Malik (57) and Younis Khan (60) | 124 | 261 |
| third | Mohammad Yousuf (173) and Younis Khan (134) | 319 | 394 |
| fourth | Inzamam-ul-Haq (1) and Younis Khan (0) | 1 | 13 |
| fifth | Shahid Afridi (15) and Younis Khan (6) | 21 | 33 |
| sixth | Shahid Afridi (88) and Kamran Akmal (80) | 170 | 129 |
| seventh | Kamran Akmal (12) and Naved-ul-Hasan (9) | 21 | 23 |
| eighth | Kamran Akmal (10) and Mohammad Sami (1) | 11 | 5 |
INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 410 FOR 1
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virender Sehwag | c Kamran Akmal b Naved-ul-Hasan | 254 | 247 |
| Rahul Dravid | not out | 128 | 233 |
| VVS Laxman | not out | 0 | 1 |
Did not bat: Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly, Yuvraj Singh, MS Dhoni, Irfan Pathan, Ajit Agarkar, Anil Kumble, Harbhajan Singh
Extras 28 · Total 410 for 1
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoaib Akhtar | 16.2 | 6 | 46 | 0 |
| Naved-ul-Hasan | 16 | 1 | 94 | 1 |
| Shahid Afridi | 11 | 0 | 55 | 0 |
| Mohammad Sami | 12 | 1 | 67 | 0 |
| Danish Kaneria | 10 | 0 | 69 | 0 |
| Shoaib Malik | 12 | 1 | 70 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-410 (Virender Sehwag, 76.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Rahul Dravid (128) and Virender Sehwag (254) | 410 | 480 |
| second | Rahul Dravid (0) and VVS Laxman (0) | 0 | 3 |
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