Pakistan Vs England 1St Odi
England tour of Pakistan - 1987 (1987/88) · Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore · 18 November 1987
England won by 2 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)
England won by 2 wickets (with 3 balls remaining). Graham Gooch top-scored with 43 for England.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
- Date
- 18 November 1987
- Toss
- Pakistan, chose to bat
- Result
- England won by 2 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- John Emburey
- Captains
- Abdul Qadir (Pakistan), Mike Gatting (England)
- Debut
- Zahid Ahmed (Pakistan)
- Umpires
- Shakeel Khan and Shakoor Rana
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat. It was Zahid Ahmed's first ODI.
Pakistan batted first and made 166 all out. Ramiz Raja top-scored with 38 off 54 balls, and Saleem Malik made 30. John Emburey took 3 for 17 for England. That was well below the 1980s average first-innings total at Gaddafi Stadium, 209 across 12 ODIs.
Chasing 167, England made 167 for 8. Graham Gooch top-scored with 43 off 59 balls. Wasim Akram took 3 for 25 for Pakistan.
England won by 2 wickets (with 3 balls remaining).
PAKISTAN: 166 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoaib Mohammad | c Bruce French | 11 | 22 |
| Ramiz Raja | c Mike Gatting | 38 | 54 |
| Saleem Malik | run out | 30 | 54 |
| Ijaz Ahmed | c Graham Gooch | 17 | 33 |
| Mudassar Nazar | c Neil Fairbrother | 10 | 23 |
| Saleem Yousuf | c Bruce French | 22 | 23 |
| Manzoor Elahi | bowled | 14 | 16 |
| Wasim Akram | bowled | 5 | 8 |
| Abdul Qadir | run out | 7 | 4 |
| Zahid Ahmed | c John Emburey | 0 | 5 |
| Saleem Jaffar | not out | 2 | 7 |
Extras 10 · Total 166 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil DeFreitas | 7 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Neil Foster | 8 | 1 | 37 | 2 |
| David Capel | 9 | 0 | 43 | 1 |
| John Emburey | 8.3 | 2 | 17 | 3 |
| Eddie Hemmings | 9 | 1 | 44 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-25 (Shoaib Mohammad), 2-62 (Ramiz Raja), 3-96 (Ijaz Ahmed), 4-102 (Saleem Malik), 5-132 (Mudassar Nazar), 6-138 (Saleem Yousuf), 7-154 (Manzoor Elahi), 8-163 (Abdul Qadir), 9-163 (Zahid Ahmed), 10-166 (Wasim Akram)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Shoaib Mohammad and Ramiz Raja | 25 |
| second | Saleem Malik and Ramiz Raja | 37 |
| third | Saleem Malik and Ijaz Ahmed | 34 |
| fourth | Mudassar Nazar and Saleem Malik | 6 |
| fifth | Mudassar Nazar and Saleem Yousuf | 30 |
| sixth | Saleem Yousuf and Manzoor Elahi | 6 |
| seventh | Manzoor Elahi and Wasim Akram | 16 |
| eighth | Abdul Qadir and Wasim Akram | 9 |
| ninth | Wasim Akram and Zahid Ahmed | 0 |
| tenth | Wasim Akram and Saleem Jaffar | 3 |
ENGLAND: 167 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Gooch | bowled | 43 | 59 |
| Chris Broad | c Manzoor Elahi | 1 | 3 |
| Mike Gatting | lbw | 16 | 45 |
| Bill Athey | lbw | 20 | 67 |
| David Capel | run out | 8 | 19 |
| Neil Fairbrother | bowled | 25 | 36 |
| John Emburey | c Ijaz Ahmed | 4 | 9 |
| Phil DeFreitas | not out | 14 | 18 |
| Neil Foster | lbw | 0 | 6 |
| Bruce French | not out | 7 | 8 |
Did not bat: Eddie Hemmings
Extras 29 · Total 167 for 8
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasim Akram | 9 | 0 | 25 | 3 |
| Saleem Jaffar | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Mudassar Nazar | 9 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Manzoor Elahi | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Abdul Qadir | 8.3 | 2 | 32 | 2 |
| Zahid Ahmed | 9 | 1 | 24 | 2 |
| Shoaib Mohammad | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-5 (Chris Broad), 2-61 (Graham Gooch), 3-74 (Mike Gatting), 4-89 (David Capel), 5-120 (Bill Athey), 6-127 (John Emburey), 7-137 (Neil Fairbrother), 8-140 (Neil Foster)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Graham Gooch and Chris Broad | 5 |
| second | Graham Gooch and Mike Gatting | 56 |
| third | Mike Gatting and Bill Athey | 13 |
| fourth | Bill Athey and David Capel | 15 |
| fifth | Bill Athey and Neil Fairbrother | 31 |
| sixth | John Emburey and Neil Fairbrother | 7 |
| seventh | Phil DeFreitas and Neil Fairbrother | 10 |
| eighth | Neil Foster and Phil DeFreitas | 3 |
| ninth | Bruce French and Phil DeFreitas | 27 |
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