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West Indies v Pakistan 5th Test

Pakistan tour of West Indies - 1958 (1957/58) · Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain · 26 March 1958

Pakistan won by an innings and 1 run

Pakistan won by an innings and 1 run. Wazir Mohammad top-scored with 189 for Pakistan. Nasim-ul-Ghani took 6/67.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
Pakistan tour of West Indies - 1958 (1957/58)
Ground
Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain
Dates
26 March 1958 to 31 March 1958
Toss
West Indies, chose to bat
Result
Pakistan won by an innings and 1 run
Captains
Gerry Alexander (West Indies), Abdul Kardar (Pakistan)
Debut
Jaswick Taylor (West Indies)
Umpires
G Williams and EL Lloyd

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

West Indies won the toss and chose to bat. It was Jaswick Taylor's first Test.

West Indies batted first and made 268 all out. Collie Smith top-scored with 86, and Everton Weekes made 51. Fazal Mahmood took 6 for 83 for Pakistan. That was well below the 1950s average first-innings total at Queen's Park Oval, 392 across 6 Tests.

Pakistan replied with 496 all out. Wazir Mohammad top-scored with 189, and Saeed Ahmed made 97. Jaswick Taylor took 5 for 109 for West Indies. The innings was built on a 169-run stand for the third wicket between Wazir Mohammad and Saeed Ahmed. Pakistan led by 228 on first innings.

West Indies made 227 all out in their second innings. Clyde Walcott top-scored with 62, and Conrad Hunte made 45. Nasim-ul-Ghani took 6 for 67 for Pakistan.

Pakistan won by an innings and 1 run.

WEST INDIES, FIRST INNINGS: 268 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Conrad Huntec Hanif Mohammad01
Rohan Kanhaic Imtiaz Ahmed0–
Garry Sobersc Abdul Kardar14–
Everton Weekesc Imtiaz Ahmed51–
Clyde Walcottst Imtiaz Ahmed47–
Collie Smithlbw86–
Gerry Alexanderbowled38–
Eric Atkinsonc Hanif Mohammad0–
Lance Gibbslbw14–
Jaswick Taylornot out4–
Roy Gilchristc Abdul Kardar9–

Extras 5 · Total 268 all out

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Fazal Mahmood3210836
Khan Mohammad258792
Nasim-ul-Ghani22.16532
Haseeb Ahsan142480

FALL OF WICKETS

1-0 (Conrad Hunte), 2-2 (Rohan Kanhai), 3-48 (Garry Sobers), 4-78 (Everton Weekes), 5-141 (Clyde Walcott), 6-219 (Collie Smith), 7-219 (Eric Atkinson), 8-249 (Lance Gibbs), 9-254 (Gerry Alexander), 10-268 (Roy Gilchrist)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstRohan Kanhai and Conrad Hunte0
secondGarry Sobers and Rohan Kanhai2
thirdEverton Weekes and Garry Sobers46
fourthClyde Walcott and Everton Weekes30
fifthClyde Walcott and Collie Smith63
sixthCollie Smith and Gerry Alexander78
seventhGerry Alexander and Eric Atkinson0
eighthGerry Alexander and Lance Gibbs30
ninthGerry Alexander and Jaswick Taylor5
tenthRoy Gilchrist and Jaswick Taylor14
PAKISTAN, FIRST INNINGS: 496 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Imtiaz Ahmedbowled15
Alimuddinbowled21
Saeed Ahmedc Gerry Alexander97
Wazir Mohammadbowled189
Hanif Mohammadbowled54
Wallis Mathiasbowled4
Abdul Kardarc Clyde Walcott44
Fazal Mahmoodbowled0
Nasim-ul-Ghanic Gerry Alexander15
Khan Mohammadnot out26
Haseeb Ahsanbowled2

Extras 29 · Total 496 all out

Bowler (West Indies)OMRW
Roy Gilchrist72160
Jaswick Taylor36.561095
Eric Atkinson313661
Collie Smith234630
Lance Gibbs4191084
Garry Sobers346950
Clyde Walcott2060
Everton Weekes3140

FALL OF WICKETS

1-22 (Imtiaz Ahmed), 2-69 (Alimuddin), 3-238 (Saeed Ahmed), 4-392 (Wazir Mohammad), 5-407 (Wallis Mathias), 6-407 (Hanif Mohammad), 7-408 (Fazal Mahmood), 8-463 (Abdul Kardar), 9-478 (Nasim-ul-Ghani), 10-496 (Haseeb Ahsan)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstImtiaz Ahmed and Alimuddin22
secondAlimuddin and Saeed Ahmed47
thirdWazir Mohammad and Saeed Ahmed169
fourthHanif Mohammad and Wazir Mohammad154
fifthHanif Mohammad and Wallis Mathias15
sixthAbdul Kardar and Hanif Mohammad0
seventhAbdul Kardar and Fazal Mahmood1
eighthAbdul Kardar and Nasim-ul-Ghani55
ninthKhan Mohammad and Nasim-ul-Ghani15
tenthKhan Mohammad and Haseeb Ahsan18
WEST INDIES, SECOND INNINGS: 227 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Conrad Huntec Fazal Mahmood45
Rohan Kanhaibowled43
Garry Sobersbowled27
Everton Weekesbowled9
Clyde Walcottc Wazir Mohammad62
Collie Smithst Imtiaz Ahmed0
Gerry Alexanderbowled1
Eric Atkinsonbowled19
Lance Gibbsc Wallis Mathias2
Jaswick Taylorst Imtiaz Ahmed0
Roy Gilchristnot out2

Extras 17 · Total 227 all out

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Fazal Mahmood91352
Khan Mohammad20190
Nasim-ul-Ghani30.59676
Haseeb Ahsan243892

FALL OF WICKETS

1-71 (Rohan Kanhai), 2-115 (Conrad Hunte), 3-130 (Garry Sobers), 4-140 (Everton Weekes), 5-141 (Collie Smith), 6-162 (Gerry Alexander), 7-219 (Eric Atkinson), 8-223 (Clyde Walcott), 9-225 (Lance Gibbs), 10-227 (Jaswick Taylor)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstRohan Kanhai and Conrad Hunte71
secondGarry Sobers and Conrad Hunte44
thirdEverton Weekes and Garry Sobers15
fourthClyde Walcott and Everton Weekes10
fifthClyde Walcott and Collie Smith1
sixthClyde Walcott and Gerry Alexander21
seventhClyde Walcott and Eric Atkinson57
eighthClyde Walcott and Lance Gibbs4
ninthLance Gibbs and Jaswick Taylor2
tenthRoy Gilchrist and Jaswick Taylor2
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