New Zealand Vs Pakistan 5Th Match
ARY Gold Cup New Zealand, Pakistan, Sri Lanka in United Arab Emirates - 2001 (2000/01) · Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah · 15 April 2001
Pakistan won by 7 wickets (with 148 balls remaining)
Pakistan won by 7 wickets (with 148 balls remaining). Inzamam-ul-Haq top-scored with 85* for Pakistan. Saqlain Mushtaq took 4/17.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah (then Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium)
- Date
- 15 April 2001
- Toss
- New Zealand, chose to bat
- Result
- Pakistan won by 7 wickets (with 148 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Saqlain Mushtaq
- Captains
- Craig McMillan (New Zealand), Waqar Younis (Pakistan)
- Debut
- Kyle Mills (New Zealand)
- Umpires
- DL Orchard and JH Hampshire
- Match referee
- AM Ebrahim
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
New Zealand won the toss and chose to bat. It was Kyle Mills's first ODI.
New Zealand batted first and made 127 all out. Chris Nevin top-scored with 50 off 40 balls. Saqlain Mushtaq took 4 for 17 for Pakistan. From 106 for 5 they lost 5 wickets for 21 runs, to 127 for 10. That was well below the 2000s average first-innings total at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, 236 across 45 ODIs.
Chasing 128, Pakistan made 131 for 3. Inzamam-ul-Haq top-scored with 85 not out off 67 balls.
Pakistan won by 7 wickets (with 148 balls remaining).
NEW ZEALAND: 127 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathew Sinclair | bowled | 9 | 10 |
| Chris Nevin | c Mohammad Sami | 50 | 40 |
| Matthew Bell | bowled | 5 | 8 |
| Craig McMillan | run out (Shoaib Malik) | 16 | 24 |
| Lou Vincent | c Humayun Farhat | 9 | 26 |
| Jacob Oram | c Mohammad Sami | 6 | 26 |
| Chris Harris | bowled | 5 | 8 |
| Kyle Mills | lbw | 4 | 15 |
| Grant Bradburn | lbw | 1 | 13 |
| Brooke Walker | not out | 3 | 12 |
| Daryl Tuffey | bowled | 6 | 10 |
Extras 13 · Total 127 all out
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waqar Younis | 5 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Mohammad Sami | 10 | 1 | 41 | 2 |
| Abdul Razzaq | 6 | 1 | 22 | 3 |
| Saqlain Mushtaq | 7.3 | 1 | 17 | 4 |
| Shoaib Malik | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-38 (Mathew Sinclair, 5.3 ov), 2-44 (Matthew Bell, 7.1 ov), 3-79 (Chris Nevin, 11.2 ov), 4-89 (Craig McMillan, 15.1 ov), 5-106 (Lou Vincent, 21.1 ov), 6-112 (Chris Harris, 22.4 ov), 7-113 (Jacob Oram, 24.3 ov), 8-117 (Kyle Mills, 27.1 ov), 9-120 (Grant Bradburn, 29.5 ov), 10-127 (Daryl Tuffey, 31.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Mathew Sinclair and Chris Nevin | 38 | 33 |
| second | Matthew Bell and Chris Nevin | 6 | 10 |
| third | Craig McMillan and Chris Nevin | 35 | 25 |
| fourth | Craig McMillan and Lou Vincent | 10 | 23 |
| fifth | Jacob Oram and Lou Vincent | 17 | 36 |
| sixth | Chris Harris and Jacob Oram | 6 | 9 |
| seventh | Jacob Oram and Kyle Mills | 1 | 11 |
| eighth | Grant Bradburn and Kyle Mills | 4 | 16 |
| ninth | Grant Bradburn and Brooke Walker | 3 | 16 |
| tenth | Brooke Walker and Daryl Tuffey | 7 | 10 |
PAKISTAN: 131 FOR 3
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saeed Anwar | run out (Craig McMillan) | 8 | 12 |
| Imran Nazir | c Brooke Walker | 7 | 13 |
| Younis Khan | lbw | 8 | 28 |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq | not out | 85 | 67 |
| Faisal Iqbal | not out | 17 | 33 |
Did not bat: Abdul Razzaq, Humayun Farhat, Shoaib Malik, Waqar Younis, Saqlain Mushtaq, Mohammad Sami
Extras 6 · Total 131 for 3
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daryl Tuffey | 5 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Kyle Mills | 7.2 | 0 | 33 | 1 |
| Brooke Walker | 2 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Jacob Oram | 5 | 0 | 23 | 1 |
| Grant Bradburn | 6 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-13 (Saeed Anwar, 3.3 ov), 2-17 (Imran Nazir, 3.6 ov), 3-67 (Younis Khan, 13.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Saeed Anwar and Imran Nazir | 13 | 21 |
| second | Imran Nazir and Younis Khan | 4 | 3 |
| third | Inzamam-ul-Haq and Younis Khan | 50 | 55 |
| fourth | Inzamam-ul-Haq and Faisal Iqbal | 64 | 73 |
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