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England Vs Pakistan 1St Odi

England tour of United Arab Emirates - 2012 (2011/12) · Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi · 13 February 2012

England won by 130 runs

England won by 130 runs. Alastair Cook top-scored with 137 for England. Saeed Ajmal took 5/43.

MATCH FACTS

Ground
Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Date
13 February 2012
Toss
England, chose to bat
Result
England won by 130 runs
Player of the match
Alastair Cook
Captains
Alastair Cook (England), Misbah-ul-Haq (Pakistan)
Umpires
Ahsan Raza and SJA Taufel
Match referee
JJ Crowe

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to bat.

England batted first and made 260 for 7. Alastair Cook top-scored with 137 off 142 balls, and Ravi Bopara made 50. Saeed Ajmal took 5 for 43 for Pakistan. The innings was built on a 131-run stand for the third wicket between Ravi Bopara and Alastair Cook, 50% of the total.

Chasing 261, Pakistan made 130 all out. Shahid Afridi top-scored with 28 off 22 balls. Steven Finn took 4 for 34 for England.

England won by 130 runs. Alastair Cook's 137 is the highest individual score at Sheikh Zayed Stadium.

ENGLAND: 260 FOR 7
BatterHow outRB
Kevin Pietersenb Shahid Afridi1436
Alastair Cookb Saeed Ajmal137142
Jonathan Trottb Shahid Afridi01
Ravi Boparast Umar Akmal b Saeed Ajmal5069
Eoin Morganlbw b Saeed Ajmal28
Craig Kieswetterc Wahab Riaz b Saeed Ajmal919
Samit Patelnot out1712
Stuart Broadc & b Saeed Ajmal12
Graeme Swannnot out1312

Did not bat: James Anderson, Steven Finn

Extras 17 · Total 260 for 7

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Umar Gul80530
Mohammad Hafeez101300
Shahid Afridi100552
Saeed Ajmal100435
Wahab Riaz70470
Shoaib Malik50210

FALL OF WICKETS

1-57 (Kevin Pietersen, 12.4 ov), 2-57 (Jonathan Trott, 12.5 ov), 3-188 (Ravi Bopara, 37.2 ov), 4-196 (Eoin Morgan, 39.3 ov), 5-221 (Craig Kieswetter, 44.5 ov), 6-230 (Alastair Cook, 46.2 ov), 7-232 (Stuart Broad, 46.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstKevin Pietersen (14) and Alastair Cook (38)5776
secondJonathan Trott (0) and Alastair Cook (0)01
thirdRavi Bopara (50) and Alastair Cook (74)131147
fourthAlastair Cook (6) and Eoin Morgan (2)813
fifthAlastair Cook (14) and Craig Kieswetter (9)2533
sixthSamit Patel (3) and Alastair Cook (5)99
seventhSamit Patel (1) and Stuart Broad (1)23
eighthGraeme Swann (13) and Samit Patel (13)2819
PAKISTAN: 130 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Imran Farhatc Craig Kieswetter b Steven Finn1016
Mohammad Hafeezlbw b Steven Finn511
Asad Shafiqlbw b Steven Finn01
Younis Khanc Craig Kieswetter b Steven Finn1518
Misbah-ul-Haqlbw b Samit Patel1429
Umar Akmalst Craig Kieswetter b Graeme Swann2239
Shoaib Malikc Kevin Pietersen b Samit Patel723
Shahid Afridic Graeme Swann b Samit Patel2822
Umar Gullbw b Graeme Swann210
Saeed Ajmalc Alastair Cook b Stuart Broad521
Wahab Riaznot out821

Extras 14 · Total 130 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
Steven Finn101344
James Anderson60240
Stuart Broad62211
Samit Patel51263
Ravi Bopara1040
Graeme Swann73192

FALL OF WICKETS

1-11 (Mohammad Hafeez, 2.1 ov), 2-11 (Asad Shafiq, 2.2 ov), 3-27 (Younis Khan, 6.5 ov), 4-40 (Imran Farhat, 8.5 ov), 5-53 (Misbah-ul-Haq, 14.4 ov), 6-68 (Shoaib Malik, 20.2 ov), 7-96 (Umar Akmal, 25.5 ov), 8-109 (Shahid Afridi, 26.4 ov), 9-113 (Umar Gul, 29.1 ov), 10-130 (Saeed Ajmal, 34.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstImran Farhat (4) and Mohammad Hafeez (5)1113
secondImran Farhat (0) and Asad Shafiq (0)01
thirdImran Farhat (1) and Younis Khan (15)1627
fourthImran Farhat (5) and Misbah-ul-Haq (8)1312
fifthMisbah-ul-Haq (6) and Umar Akmal (7)1335
sixthShoaib Malik (7) and Umar Akmal (7)1534
seventhShahid Afridi (20) and Umar Akmal (8)2833
eighthShahid Afridi (8) and Umar Gul (0)135
ninthSaeed Ajmal (2) and Umar Gul (2)415
tenthSaeed Ajmal (3) and Wahab Riaz (8)1736
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