New Zealand Vs Pakistan 3Rd Match
ARY Gold Cup New Zealand, Pakistan, Sri Lanka in United Arab Emirates - 2001 (2000/01) · Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah · 12 April 2001
Pakistan won by 8 wickets (with 47 balls remaining)
Pakistan won by 8 wickets (with 47 balls remaining). Mathew Sinclair top-scored with 117 for New Zealand.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah (then Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium)
- Date
- 12 April 2001
- Toss
- New Zealand, chose to bat
- Result
- Pakistan won by 8 wickets (with 47 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Shahid Afridi
- Captains
- Craig McMillan (New Zealand), Waqar Younis (Pakistan)
- Umpires
- DB Cowie and JH Hampshire
- Match referee
- AM Ebrahim
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
New Zealand won the toss and chose to bat.
New Zealand batted first and made 266 for 7. Mathew Sinclair top-scored with 117 off 144 balls, and Craig McMillan made 46. The innings was built on a 80-run stand for the third wicket between Craig McMillan and Mathew Sinclair.
Chasing 267, Pakistan made 270 for 2. Saeed Anwar top-scored with 81 not out off 75 balls, and Inzamam-ul-Haq made 71. The innings was built on a 157-run stand for the third wicket between Saeed Anwar and Inzamam-ul-Haq, 58% of the total.
Pakistan won by 8 wickets (with 47 balls remaining).
NEW ZEALAND: 266 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathew Sinclair | c Shoaib Malik | 117 | 144 |
| Chris Nevin | c Inzamam-ul-Haq | 15 | 19 |
| Matthew Bell | bowled | 5 | 21 |
| Craig McMillan | bowled | 46 | 52 |
| Lou Vincent | lbw | 15 | 28 |
| Chris Harris | c Imran Farhat | 29 | 35 |
| Jacob Oram | bowled | 10 | 3 |
| Andre Adams | not out | 4 | 2 |
| Grant Bradburn | not out | 0 | – |
Did not bat: Brooke Walker, James Franklin
Extras 25 · Total 266 for 7
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waqar Younis | 8 | 1 | 37 | 2 |
| Mohammad Sami | 6 | 0 | 42 | 1 |
| Abdul Razzaq | 7 | 0 | 31 | 2 |
| Saqlain Mushtaq | 9 | 0 | 46 | 0 |
| Shoaib Malik | 10 | 0 | 48 | 0 |
| Shahid Afridi | 10 | 0 | 49 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-45 (Chris Nevin, 7.2 ov), 2-71 (Matthew Bell, 12.5 ov), 3-151 (Craig McMillan, 29.1 ov), 4-186 (Lou Vincent, 37.6 ov), 5-251 (Mathew Sinclair, 48.5 ov), 6-262 (Jacob Oram, 49.3 ov), 7-263 (Chris Harris, 49.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Mathew Sinclair and Chris Nevin | 45 | 44 |
| second | Matthew Bell and Mathew Sinclair | 26 | 33 |
| third | Craig McMillan and Mathew Sinclair | 80 | 98 |
| fourth | Mathew Sinclair and Lou Vincent | 35 | 53 |
| fifth | Chris Harris and Mathew Sinclair | 65 | 65 |
| sixth | Chris Harris and Jacob Oram | 11 | 4 |
| seventh | Chris Harris and Andre Adams | 1 | 2 |
| eighth | Grant Bradburn and Andre Adams | 3 | 1 |
PAKISTAN: 270 FOR 2
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shahid Afridi | c James Franklin | 70 | 43 |
| Imran Nazir | lbw | 35 | 46 |
| Saeed Anwar | not out | 81 | 75 |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq | not out | 71 | 90 |
Did not bat: Younis Khan, Abdul Razzaq, Shoaib Malik, Humayun Farhat, Waqar Younis, Saqlain Mushtaq, Mohammad Sami
Extras 13 · Total 270 for 2
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Franklin | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Jacob Oram | 6 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Grant Bradburn | 7.1 | 0 | 61 | 0 |
| Andre Adams | 8 | 0 | 38 | 1 |
| Brooke Walker | 9 | 0 | 63 | 1 |
| Chris Harris | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Craig McMillan | 6 | 1 | 31 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-113 (Shahid Afridi, 14.3 ov), 2-113 (Imran Nazir, 15.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Shahid Afridi and Imran Nazir | 113 | 87 |
| second | Saeed Anwar and Imran Nazir | 0 | 4 |
| third | Saeed Anwar and Inzamam-ul-Haq | 157 | 162 |
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