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Australia Vs Pakistan 2Nd Match

Benson & Hedges World Series Cup Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia - 1984 (1983/84) · Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney · 10 January 1984

Australia won by 34 runs

Australia won by 34 runs. Kepler Wessels top-scored with 92 for Australia. Sarfraz Nawaz took 4/27.

MATCH FACTS

Ground
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
Date
10 January 1984
Toss
Pakistan, chose to field
Result
Australia won by 34 runs
Player of the match
Kepler Wessels
Captains
Kim Hughes (Australia), Imran Khan (Pakistan)
Umpires
PJ McConnell and SG Randell

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Pakistan won the toss and chose to field.

Australia batted first and made 264 for 8. Kepler Wessels top-scored with 92 off 123 balls, and Rod Marsh made 66. Sarfraz Nawaz took 4 for 27 for Pakistan. The innings was built on a 140-run stand for the third wicket between Allan Border and Kepler Wessels, 53% of the total. That was well above the 1980s average first-innings total at Sydney Cricket Ground, 205 across 55 ODIs.

Chasing 265, Pakistan made 230 for 9. Javed Miandad top-scored with 67 off 93 balls, and Imran Khan made 39. Carl Rackemann took 3 for 35 for Australia. The innings was built on a 86-run stand for the fourth wicket between Imran Khan and Javed Miandad.

Australia won by 34 runs.

AUSTRALIA: 264 FOR 8
BatterHow outRB
Kepler Wesselsbowled92123
Wayne Phillipsc Wasim Bari24
Kim Hughesc Imran Khan513
Allan Borderc Wasim Bari5473
David Hookesbowled2533
Rod Marshbowled6648
Greg Matthewsrun out01
Geoff Lawsonnot out34
John Maguirec Wasim Bari26
Rodney Hoggnot out22

Did not bat: Carl Rackemann

Extras 13 · Total 264 for 8

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Sarfraz Nawaz102274
Rashid Khan101421
Mohammad Nazir90670
Azeem Hafeez100602
Mudassar Nazar90440
Mansoor Akhtar20150

FALL OF WICKETS

1-3 (Wayne Phillips), 2-17 (Kim Hughes), 3-157 (Allan Border), 4-167 (Kepler Wessels), 5-248 (David Hookes), 6-249 (Greg Matthews), 7-256 (Rod Marsh), 8-261 (John Maguire)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstKepler Wessels and Wayne Phillips3
secondKim Hughes and Kepler Wessels14
thirdAllan Border and Kepler Wessels140
fourthDavid Hookes and Kepler Wessels10
fifthRod Marsh and David Hookes81
sixthRod Marsh and Greg Matthews1
seventhRod Marsh and Geoff Lawson7
eighthGeoff Lawson and John Maguire5
ninthRodney Hogg and Geoff Lawson3
PAKISTAN: 230 FOR 9
BatterHow outRB
Mudassar Nazarc Rod Marsh1721
Mohsin Khanlbw923
Qasim Umarlbw17
Javed Miandadrun out6793
Imran Khanrun out3964
Mansoor Akhtarc Geoff Lawson3338
Sarfraz Nawazbowled614
Wasim Baribowled1317
Rashid Khanc Rod Marsh109
Mohammad Nazirnot out28
Azeem Hafeeznot out711

Extras 26 · Total 230 for 9

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Geoff Lawson103261
Carl Rackemann102353
John Maguire100490
Rodney Hogg100381
Greg Matthews100612

FALL OF WICKETS

1-30 (Mudassar Nazar), 2-32 (Qasim Umar), 3-33 (Mohsin Khan), 4-119 (Imran Khan), 5-175 (Javed Miandad), 6-193 (Sarfraz Nawaz), 7-201 (Mansoor Akhtar), 8-217 (Wasim Bari), 9-221 (Rashid Khan)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstMudassar Nazar and Mohsin Khan30
secondMohsin Khan and Qasim Umar2
thirdJaved Miandad and Mohsin Khan1
fourthImran Khan and Javed Miandad86
fifthJaved Miandad and Mansoor Akhtar56
sixthSarfraz Nawaz and Mansoor Akhtar18
seventhWasim Bari and Mansoor Akhtar8
eighthWasim Bari and Rashid Khan16
ninthMohammad Nazir and Rashid Khan4
tenthMohammad Nazir and Azeem Hafeez9
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