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PAKISTAN · Spin Bowler · 1964–1973

Pervez Sajjad

In-game rating: 87/99

BOWLING

59
WICKETS
23.89
AVERAGE
2.04
ECONOMY
70.2
STRIKE RATE
7/74
BEST
3
5-WKT HAULS

FIELDING

9
CATCHES
0
STUMPINGS

CAREER IN BRIEF

Pervez Sajjad played 19 Tests for Pakistan in CricArcade's archive, from 1964 to 1973. The first came against Australia at National Stadium, with a score of 3 and 1 wicket, and the last against England at Niaz Stadium in 1973.

The most productive decade was the 1960s: 48 wickets at 19.2 in 11 Tests. The best bowling is 7 for 74 against New Zealand at Gaddafi Stadium in 1969. In all: 3 five-wicket hauls.

With the ball: 30 wickets at 20.4 at home and 19 wickets at 31.4 away. The most wickets came against New Zealand: 45 wickets at 20.0 in 12 Tests. Gaddafi Stadium was the most frequent ground, with 3 Tests and 12 wickets at 23.3. Pakistan won 3 of the Tests Pervez Sajjad played and lost 2, with 14 drawn.

The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 19 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.

BEST INNINGS

RunsBallsAgainstGroundYearResult
24–New ZealandEden Park1973Drawn
18–New ZealandPindi Club Ground1965Won
16–New ZealandGaddafi Stadium1965Drawn
10*–EnglandNiaz Stadium1973Drawn
9*52EnglandHeadingley1971Lost

BEST BOWLING

Best in a match: 9/112 against New Zealand (1969).

RECORD BY OPPONENT

AgainstTestsRunsAvg100/50WktsBowl avg
New Zealand129515.830/04520.04
England6258.330/01333.77
Australia13–0/0169.00

HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL

WhereTestsRunsAvg100/50WktsBowl avg
Home86713.400/03020.37
Away95418.000/01931.42
Neutral222.000/01020.20

BY DECADE

DecadeTestsRunsAvg100/50WktsBowl avg
1960s116711.170/04819.23
1970s85618.670/01144.27

GROUNDS

GroundTestsRunsAvg100/50WktsBowl avg
Gaddafi Stadium3289.330/01223.25
National Stadium31111.000/0924.22
Eden Park23434.000/0815.88
Basin Reserve22–0/0344.33
Bangabandhu National Stadium222.000/01020.20
Pindi Club Ground11818.000/085.88

FIRST AND LAST

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