Australia Vs Pakistan 8Th Match
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia - 1984 (1983/84) · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne · 21 January 1984
Australia won by 43 runs
Australia won by 43 runs. Kepler Wessels top-scored with 86 for Australia. Abdul Qadir took 5/53.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- Benson & Hedges World Series Cup Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia - 1984 (1983/84)
- Ground
- Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
- Date
- 21 January 1984
- Toss
- Australia, chose to bat
- Result
- Australia won by 43 runs
- Player of the match
- Kepler Wessels
- Captains
- Kim Hughes (Australia), Imran Khan (Pakistan)
- Umpires
- BE Martin and PJ McConnell
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Australia won the toss and chose to bat.
Australia batted first and made 209 for 8. Kepler Wessels top-scored with 86 off 118 balls, and David Hookes made 37. Abdul Qadir took 5 for 53 for Pakistan.
Chasing 210, Pakistan made 166 all out. Javed Miandad top-scored with 56 off 68 balls. Rodney Hogg took 4 for 33 for Australia.
Australia won by 43 runs.
AUSTRALIA: 209 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Ritchie | c Ijaz Faqih | 27 | 44 |
| Kepler Wessels | c Imran Khan | 86 | 118 |
| Kim Hughes | lbw | 0 | 1 |
| Allan Border | bowled | 12 | 36 |
| David Hookes | st Wasim Bari | 37 | 40 |
| Steve Smith | bowled | 0 | 10 |
| Rod Marsh | c Imran Khan | 11 | 17 |
| Geoff Lawson | not out | 14 | 12 |
| Rodney Hogg | c Abdul Qadir | 0 | 1 |
| John Maguire | not out | 14 | 21 |
Did not bat: Carl Rackemann
Extras 8 · Total 209 for 8
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azeem Hafeez | 10 | 0 | 44 | 1 |
| Rashid Khan | 10 | 1 | 32 | 0 |
| Mudassar Nazar | 10 | 2 | 31 | 1 |
| Ijaz Faqih | 10 | 1 | 41 | 1 |
| Abdul Qadir | 10 | 1 | 53 | 5 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-57 (Greg Ritchie), 2-58 (Kim Hughes), 3-123 (Allan Border), 4-138 (Kepler Wessels), 5-140 (Steve Smith), 6-172 (Rod Marsh), 7-178 (David Hookes), 8-178 (Rodney Hogg)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Greg Ritchie and Kepler Wessels | 57 |
| second | Kim Hughes and Kepler Wessels | 1 |
| third | Allan Border and Kepler Wessels | 65 |
| fourth | David Hookes and Kepler Wessels | 15 |
| fifth | David Hookes and Steve Smith | 2 |
| sixth | Rod Marsh and David Hookes | 32 |
| seventh | David Hookes and Geoff Lawson | 6 |
| eighth | Rodney Hogg and Geoff Lawson | 0 |
| ninth | Geoff Lawson and John Maguire | 31 |
PAKISTAN: 166 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mudassar Nazar | c Kepler Wessels | 12 | 54 |
| Mohsin Khan | c Rod Marsh | 22 | 48 |
| Mansoor Akhtar | run out | 1 | 3 |
| Javed Miandad | bowled | 56 | 68 |
| Qasim Umar | c Allan Border | 2 | 9 |
| Imran Khan | c Rod Marsh | 17 | 35 |
| Ijaz Faqih | bowled | 17 | 19 |
| Abdul Qadir | bowled | 23 | 29 |
| Rashid Khan | not out | 2 | 4 |
| Wasim Bari | run out | 2 | 3 |
| Azeem Hafeez | bowled | 0 | 3 |
Extras 12 · Total 166 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geoff Lawson | 8 | 2 | 19 | 1 |
| Carl Rackemann | 7 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Rodney Hogg | 10 | 2 | 33 | 4 |
| Kepler Wessels | 7 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Allan Border | 7 | 0 | 24 | 2 |
| John Maguire | 6 | 0 | 32 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-33 (Mohsin Khan), 2-35 (Mansoor Akhtar), 3-56 (Mudassar Nazar), 4-61 (Qasim Umar), 5-89 (Imran Khan), 6-124 (Ijaz Faqih), 7-161 (Abdul Qadir), 8-162 (Javed Miandad), 9-164 (Wasim Bari), 10-166 (Azeem Hafeez)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Mudassar Nazar and Mohsin Khan | 33 |
| second | Mudassar Nazar and Mansoor Akhtar | 2 |
| third | Javed Miandad and Mudassar Nazar | 21 |
| fourth | Javed Miandad and Qasim Umar | 5 |
| fifth | Imran Khan and Javed Miandad | 28 |
| sixth | Javed Miandad and Ijaz Faqih | 35 |
| seventh | Javed Miandad and Abdul Qadir | 37 |
| eighth | Javed Miandad and Rashid Khan | 1 |
| ninth | Wasim Bari and Rashid Khan | 2 |
| tenth | Rashid Khan and Azeem Hafeez | 2 |
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