England Vs Pakistan 8Th Match
Benson & Hedges World Championship of Cricket in Australia - 1985 (1984/85) · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne · 2 March 1985
Pakistan won by 67 runs
Pakistan won by 67 runs. Allan Lamb top-scored with 81 for England.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
- Date
- 2 March 1985
- Toss
- Pakistan, chose to bat
- Result
- Pakistan won by 67 runs
- Player of the match
- Allan Lamb
- Captains
- Javed Miandad (Pakistan), David Gower (England)
- Umpires
- MW Johnson and RC Isherwood
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat.
Pakistan batted first and made 213 for 8. Mudassar Nazar top-scored with 77 off 102 balls, and Imran Khan made 35. Richard Ellison took 3 for 42 for England.
Chasing 214, England made 146 all out. Allan Lamb top-scored with 81 off 69 balls. Tahir Naqqash took 3 for 24 for Pakistan. From 125 for 4 they lost 6 wickets for 21 runs, to 146 for 10.
Pakistan won by 67 runs.
PAKISTAN: 213 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mudassar Nazar | c Neil Foster | 77 | 102 |
| Mohsin Khan | c Martyn Moxon | 9 | 26 |
| Ramiz Raja | c Martyn Moxon | 21 | 35 |
| Javed Miandad | c Paul Downton | 11 | 31 |
| Imran Khan | bowled | 35 | 58 |
| Saleem Malik | c Mike Gatting | 8 | 9 |
| Qasim Umar | bowled | 12 | 16 |
| Tahir Naqqash | not out | 21 | 15 |
| Anil Dalpat | bowled | 8 | 8 |
| Azeem Hafeez | not out | 0 | 1 |
Did not bat: Wasim Akram
Extras 11 · Total 213 for 8
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Cowans | 10 | 0 | 52 | 1 |
| Richard Ellison | 10 | 0 | 42 | 3 |
| Neil Foster | 10 | 0 | 56 | 2 |
| Vic Marks | 10 | 2 | 25 | 1 |
| Phil Edmonds | 10 | 1 | 29 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-37 (Mohsin Khan), 2-93 (Ramiz Raja), 3-114 (Javed Miandad), 4-126 (Mudassar Nazar), 5-144 (Saleem Malik), 6-181 (Qasim Umar), 7-183 (Imran Khan), 8-212 (Anil Dalpat)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Mudassar Nazar and Mohsin Khan | 37 |
| second | Mudassar Nazar and Ramiz Raja | 56 |
| third | Javed Miandad and Mudassar Nazar | 21 |
| fourth | Imran Khan and Mudassar Nazar | 12 |
| fifth | Imran Khan and Saleem Malik | 18 |
| sixth | Imran Khan and Qasim Umar | 37 |
| seventh | Imran Khan and Tahir Naqqash | 2 |
| eighth | Tahir Naqqash and Anil Dalpat | 29 |
| ninth | Tahir Naqqash and Azeem Hafeez | 1 |
ENGLAND: 146 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Gower | c Tahir Naqqash | 27 | 33 |
| Graeme Fowler | c Anil Dalpat | 0 | 2 |
| Allan Lamb | c Wasim Akram | 81 | 69 |
| Mike Gatting | c Mudassar Nazar | 11 | 15 |
| Paul Downton | run out | 6 | 7 |
| Richard Ellison | c Anil Dalpat | 6 | 9 |
| Vic Marks | run out | 1 | 3 |
| Martyn Moxon | c Imran Khan | 3 | 6 |
| Phil Edmonds | not out | 0 | 1 |
| Neil Foster | run out | 1 | 1 |
| Norman Cowans | bowled | 0 | 1 |
Extras 10 · Total 146 all out
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imran Khan | 7 | 0 | 33 | 2 |
| Wasim Akram | 10 | 0 | 59 | 0 |
| Azeem Hafeez | 3 | 0 | 22 | 2 |
| Tahir Naqqash | 4.2 | 0 | 24 | 3 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-0 (Graeme Fowler), 2-56 (David Gower), 3-102 (Mike Gatting), 4-125 (Paul Downton), 5-138 (Richard Ellison), 6-139 (Vic Marks), 7-141 (Allan Lamb), 8-145 (Martyn Moxon), 9-146 (Neil Foster), 10-146 (Norman Cowans)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | David Gower and Graeme Fowler | 0 |
| second | David Gower and Allan Lamb | 56 |
| third | Mike Gatting and Allan Lamb | 46 |
| fourth | Paul Downton and Allan Lamb | 23 |
| fifth | Allan Lamb and Richard Ellison | 13 |
| sixth | Allan Lamb and Vic Marks | 1 |
| seventh | Allan Lamb and Martyn Moxon | 2 |
| eighth | Phil Edmonds and Martyn Moxon | 4 |
| ninth | Phil Edmonds and Neil Foster | 1 |
| tenth | Phil Edmonds and Norman Cowans | 0 |
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