Australia Vs Pakistan Final
Austral-Asia Cup Australia, Bangladesh, India, New Zealand, Pakistan, Sri Lanka in United Arab Emirates - 1990 (1990) · Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah · 4 May 1990
Pakistan won by 36 runs
Pakistan won by 36 runs. Saleem Malik top-scored with 87 for Pakistan.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah (then Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium)
- Date
- 4 May 1990
- Toss
- Pakistan, chose to bat
- Result
- Pakistan won by 36 runs
- Player of the match
- Wasim Akram
- Captains
- Imran Khan (Pakistan), Allan Border (Australia)
- Umpires
- BL Aldridge and RB Gupta
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat.
Pakistan batted first and made 266 for 7. Saleem Malik top-scored with 87 off 104 balls, and Wasim Akram made 49. Carl Rackemann took 3 for 49 for Australia.
Chasing 267, Australia made 230 all out. Steve Waugh top-scored with 64 off 83 balls, and Mark Taylor made 52. Wasim Akram took 3 for 45 for Pakistan.
Pakistan won by 36 runs.
PAKISTAN: 266 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saleem Yousuf | lbw | 5 | 22 |
| Saeed Anwar | c Ian Healy | 40 | 36 |
| Javed Miandad | c Ian Healy | 14 | 31 |
| Saleem Malik | c Allan Border | 87 | 104 |
| Ijaz Ahmed | c Ian Healy | 20 | 30 |
| Imran Khan | c Ian Healy | 2 | 8 |
| Mansoor Rana | run out | 10 | 21 |
| Wasim Akram | not out | 49 | 35 |
| Mushtaq Ahmed | not out | 17 | 15 |
Did not bat: Waqar Younis, Aaqib Javed
Extras 22 · Total 266 for 7
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Alderman | 5 | 1 | 22 | 1 |
| Merv Hughes | 10 | 0 | 55 | 0 |
| Carl Rackemann | 10 | 0 | 49 | 3 |
| Simon O'Donnell | 10 | 0 | 66 | 0 |
| Steve Waugh | 5 | 0 | 22 | 1 |
| Peter Taylor | 10 | 0 | 39 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-40 (Saleem Yousuf), 2-54 (Saeed Anwar), 3-80 (Javed Miandad), 4-109 (Ijaz Ahmed), 5-154 (Imran Khan), 6-179 (Mansoor Rana), 7-207 (Saleem Malik)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Saleem Yousuf and Saeed Anwar | 40 |
| second | Javed Miandad and Saeed Anwar | 14 |
| third | Javed Miandad and Saleem Malik | 26 |
| fourth | Saleem Malik and Ijaz Ahmed | 29 |
| fifth | Imran Khan and Saleem Malik | 45 |
| sixth | Saleem Malik and Mansoor Rana | 25 |
| seventh | Saleem Malik and Wasim Akram | 28 |
| eighth | Wasim Akram and Mushtaq Ahmed | 59 |
AUSTRALIA: 230 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Boon | run out | 37 | 58 |
| Mark Taylor | run out | 52 | 81 |
| Dean Jones | bowled | 0 | 2 |
| Allan Border | lbw | 1 | 5 |
| Steve Waugh | c Aaqib Javed | 64 | 83 |
| Simon O'Donnell | c Ijaz Ahmed | 33 | 28 |
| Peter Taylor | c Saeed Anwar | 9 | 6 |
| Ian Healy | not out | 12 | 8 |
| Merv Hughes | bowled | 9 | 9 |
| Carl Rackemann | bowled | 0 | 1 |
| Terry Alderman | bowled | 0 | 1 |
Extras 13 · Total 230 all out
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasim Akram | 8.5 | 0 | 45 | 3 |
| Aaqib Javed | 7 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Waqar Younis | 8 | 0 | 38 | 2 |
| Mushtaq Ahmed | 10 | 1 | 48 | 3 |
| Imran Khan | 7 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Saeed Anwar | 6 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-62 (David Boon), 2-62 (Dean Jones), 3-64 (Allan Border), 4-133 (Mark Taylor), 5-187 (Simon O'Donnell), 6-207 (Steve Waugh), 7-207 (Peter Taylor), 8-230 (Merv Hughes), 9-230 (Carl Rackemann), 10-230 (Terry Alderman)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | David Boon and Mark Taylor | 62 |
| second | Dean Jones and Mark Taylor | 0 |
| third | Allan Border and Mark Taylor | 2 |
| fourth | Steve Waugh and Mark Taylor | 69 |
| fifth | Simon O'Donnell and Steve Waugh | 54 |
| sixth | Steve Waugh and Peter Taylor | 20 |
| seventh | Peter Taylor and Ian Healy | 0 |
| eighth | Merv Hughes and Ian Healy | 23 |
| ninth | Carl Rackemann and Ian Healy | 0 |
| tenth | Terry Alderman and Ian Healy | 0 |
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