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Pakistan v West Indies 2nd Test

West Indies tour of Pakistan - 1959 (1958/59) · Dacca Stadium, Dhaka · 6 March 1959

Pakistan won by 41 runs

Pakistan won by 41 runs. Wallis Mathias top-scored with 64 for Pakistan. Fazal Mahmood took 6/34.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
West Indies tour of Pakistan - 1959 (1958/59)
Ground
Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka (then Dacca Stadium)
Dates
6 March 1959 to 8 March 1959
Toss
West Indies, chose to field
Result
Pakistan won by 41 runs
Captains
Fazal Mahmood (Pakistan), Gerry Alexander (West Indies)
Umpires
KA Saeed and Munawar Hussain

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

West Indies won the toss and chose to field.

Pakistan batted first and made 145 all out. Wallis Mathias top-scored with 64. Wes Hall took 4 for 28 for West Indies. From 0 for 0 they lost 5 wickets for 22 runs, to 22 for 5.

West Indies replied with 76 all out. Garry Sobers top-scored with 29. Fazal Mahmood took 6 for 34 for Pakistan. From 56 for 3 they lost 7 wickets for 20 runs, to 76 for 10. Pakistan led by 69 on first innings.

Pakistan made 144 all out in their second innings. Wallis Mathias top-scored with 45. Eric Atkinson took 4 for 42 for West Indies.

Set 214 to win, West Indies made 172 all out. Garry Sobers top-scored with 45. Fazal Mahmood took 6 for 66 for Pakistan.

Pakistan won by 41 runs.

PAKISTAN, FIRST INNINGS: 145 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Ijaz Buttbowled2
Alimuddinc Wes Hall6
Saeed Ahmedc Gerry Alexander6
Imtiaz Ahmedbowled3
Wazir Mohammadbowled1
Wallis Mathiasc Eric Atkinson64
Shujauddinbowled26
Fazal Mahmoodc Gerry Alexander12
Nasim-ul-Ghanirun out7
Mahmood Hussainbowled4
Haseeb Ahsannot out4

Extras 10 · Total 145 all out

Bowler (West Indies)OMRW
Wes Hall135284
Eric Atkinson102221
Sonny Ramadhin23.36453
Lance Gibbs218331
Garry Sobers8470

FALL OF WICKETS

1-6 (Ijaz Butt), 2-15 (Alimuddin), 3-18 (Saeed Ahmed), 4-22 (Imtiaz Ahmed), 5-22 (Wazir Mohammad), 6-108 (Shujauddin), 7-126 (Fazal Mahmood), 8-130 (Wallis Mathias), 9-139 (Mahmood Hussain), 10-145 (Nasim-ul-Ghani)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstAlimuddin and Ijaz Butt6
secondAlimuddin and Saeed Ahmed9
thirdImtiaz Ahmed and Saeed Ahmed3
fourthImtiaz Ahmed and Wazir Mohammad4
fifthWazir Mohammad and Wallis Mathias0
sixthShujauddin and Wallis Mathias86
seventhFazal Mahmood and Wallis Mathias18
eighthWallis Mathias and Nasim-ul-Ghani4
ninthMahmood Hussain and Nasim-ul-Ghani9
tenthHaseeb Ahsan and Nasim-ul-Ghani6
WEST INDIES, FIRST INNINGS: 76 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
John Holtbowled4
Rohan Kanhaic Wazir Mohammad4
Garry Soberslbw29
Gerry Alexanderst Imtiaz Ahmed14
Basil Butcherc Shujauddin11
Collie Smithc Nasim-ul-Ghani0
Joe Solomonc Imtiaz Ahmed0
Eric Atkinsonc Wallis Mathias0
Lance Gibbsst Imtiaz Ahmed0
Wes Hallc Wallis Mathias0
Sonny Ramadhinnot out0

Extras 14 · Total 76 all out

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Fazal Mahmood18.39346
Mahmood Hussain101211
Nasim-ul-Ghani7543
Haseeb Ahsan1030

FALL OF WICKETS

1-4 (Rohan Kanhai), 2-19 (John Holt), 3-56 (Garry Sobers), 4-65 (Gerry Alexander), 5-68 (Collie Smith), 6-71 (Joe Solomon), 7-72 (Eric Atkinson), 8-74 (Basil Butcher), 9-74 (Lance Gibbs), 10-76 (Wes Hall)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstJohn Holt and Rohan Kanhai4
secondJohn Holt and Garry Sobers15
thirdGarry Sobers and Gerry Alexander37
fourthGerry Alexander and Basil Butcher9
fifthCollie Smith and Basil Butcher3
sixthBasil Butcher and Joe Solomon3
seventhEric Atkinson and Basil Butcher1
eighthLance Gibbs and Basil Butcher2
ninthLance Gibbs and Wes Hall0
tenthSonny Ramadhin and Wes Hall2
PAKISTAN, SECOND INNINGS: 144 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Ijaz Buttbowled21
Alimuddinc Collie Smith0
Saeed Ahmedlbw22
Imtiaz Ahmedc Collie Smith4
Wazir Mohammadc Gerry Alexander4
Wallis Mathiasbowled45
Shujauddinbowled17
Nasim-ul-Ghanibowled0
Fazal Mahmoodnot out7
Mahmood Hussainbowled2
Haseeb Ahsanbowled0

Extras 22 · Total 144 all out

Bowler (West Indies)OMRW
Wes Hall16.52494
Eric Atkinson229424
Sonny Ramadhin159102
Lance Gibbs60170
Garry Sobers3240

FALL OF WICKETS

1-2 (Alimuddin), 2-33 (Saeed Ahmed), 3-40 (Imtiaz Ahmed), 4-54 (Wazir Mohammad), 5-71 (Ijaz Butt), 6-130 (Wallis Mathias), 7-130 (Shujauddin), 8-131 (Nasim-ul-Ghani), 9-139 (Mahmood Hussain), 10-144 (Haseeb Ahsan)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstAlimuddin and Ijaz Butt2
secondSaeed Ahmed and Ijaz Butt31
thirdImtiaz Ahmed and Ijaz Butt7
fourthWazir Mohammad and Ijaz Butt14
fifthWallis Mathias and Ijaz Butt17
sixthShujauddin and Wallis Mathias59
seventhShujauddin and Nasim-ul-Ghani0
eighthFazal Mahmood and Nasim-ul-Ghani1
ninthFazal Mahmood and Mahmood Hussain8
tenthFazal Mahmood and Haseeb Ahsan5
WEST INDIES, SECOND INNINGS: 172 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
John Holtc Imtiaz Ahmed5
Gerry Alexanderc Imtiaz Ahmed18
Rohan Kanhailbw8
Basil Butcherbowled8
Garry Sobersc Fazal Mahmood45
Collie Smithbowled39
Joe Solomonc Mahmood Hussain8
Lance Gibbsbowled0
Eric Atkinsonlbw20
Wes Halllbw6
Sonny Ramadhinnot out4

Extras 11 · Total 172 all out

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Fazal Mahmood2710666
Mahmood Hussain19.51484
Nasim-ul-Ghani82340
Shujauddin62130

FALL OF WICKETS

1-12 (John Holt), 2-31 (Gerry Alexander), 3-35 (Rohan Kanhai), 4-48 (Basil Butcher), 5-113 (Garry Sobers), 6-134 (Joe Solomon), 7-141 (Collie Smith), 8-150 (Lance Gibbs), 9-159 (Wes Hall), 10-172 (Eric Atkinson)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstJohn Holt and Gerry Alexander12
secondRohan Kanhai and Gerry Alexander19
thirdRohan Kanhai and Basil Butcher4
fourthGarry Sobers and Basil Butcher13
fifthGarry Sobers and Collie Smith65
sixthCollie Smith and Joe Solomon21
seventhCollie Smith and Lance Gibbs7
eighthEric Atkinson and Lance Gibbs9
ninthEric Atkinson and Wes Hall9
tenthSonny Ramadhin and Eric Atkinson13
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