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New Zealand Vs Pakistan 1St Sf

Austral-Asia Cup Australia, Bangladesh, India, New Zealand, Pakistan, Sri Lanka in United Arab Emirates - 1990 (1990) · Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah · 1 May 1990

Pakistan won by 8 wickets (with 206 balls remaining)

Pakistan won by 8 wickets (with 206 balls remaining). Andrew Jones top-scored with 47 for New Zealand. Waqar Younis took 5/20.

MATCH FACTS

Ground
Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah (then Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium)
Date
1 May 1990
Toss
New Zealand, chose to bat
Result
Pakistan won by 8 wickets (with 206 balls remaining)
Player of the match
Waqar Younis
Captains
John Wright (New Zealand), Imran Khan (Pakistan)
Umpires
RB Gupta and AR Crafter

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

New Zealand won the toss and chose to bat.

New Zealand batted first and made 74 all out. Andrew Jones top-scored with 47 off 85 balls. Waqar Younis took 5 for 20 for Pakistan. From 56 for 5 they lost 5 wickets for 18 runs, to 74 for 10. That was well below the 1990s average first-innings total at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, 227 across 108 ODIs.

Chasing 75, Pakistan made 77 for 2. Saleem Malik top-scored with 31 not out off 46 balls.

Pakistan won by 8 wickets (with 206 balls remaining).

NEW ZEALAND: 74 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
John Wrightbowled110
Martin Crowec Saleem Yousuf510
Andrew Jonesc Imran Khan4785
Mark Greatbatchcaught415
Ken Rutherfordc Saleem Yousuf016
Shane Thomsonbowled416
John Bracewellc Aaqib Javed421
Ian Smithc Saleem Yousuf04
Martin Sneddenlbw14
Danny Morrisonlbw03
Jonathan Millmownot out03

Extras 8 · Total 74 all out

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Wasim Akram61162
Aaqib Javed60231
Waqar Younis92205
Imran Khan6270
Mushtaq Ahmed4.1242

FALL OF WICKETS

1-7 (Martin Crowe), 2-21 (John Wright), 3-37 (Mark Greatbatch), 4-44 (Ken Rutherford), 5-56 (Shane Thomson), 6-65 (John Bracewell), 7-70 (Ian Smith), 8-74 (Martin Snedden), 9-74 (Danny Morrison), 10-74 (Andrew Jones)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstJohn Wright and Martin Crowe7
secondJohn Wright and Andrew Jones14
thirdAndrew Jones and Mark Greatbatch16
fourthKen Rutherford and Andrew Jones7
fifthAndrew Jones and Shane Thomson12
sixthJohn Bracewell and Andrew Jones9
seventhIan Smith and Andrew Jones5
eighthMartin Snedden and Andrew Jones4
ninthAndrew Jones and Danny Morrison0
tenthAndrew Jones and Jonathan Millmow0
PAKISTAN: 77 FOR 2
BatterHow outRB
Saleem Yousufc Martin Crowe2519
Saeed Anwarc Shane Thomson37
Saleem Maliknot out3146
Imran Khannot out1323

Did not bat: Mushtaq Ahmed, Sajjad Akbar, Waqar Younis, Wasim Akram, Javed Miandad, Ijaz Ahmed, Aaqib Javed

Extras 5 · Total 77 for 2

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Danny Morrison40320
Jonathan Millmow50222
Shane Thomson4190
Andrew Jones2080
Martin Crowe0.4050

FALL OF WICKETS

1-19 (Saeed Anwar), 2-33 (Saleem Yousuf)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstSaleem Yousuf and Saeed Anwar19
secondSaleem Malik and Saleem Yousuf14
thirdImran Khan and Saleem Malik44
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