Hong Kong Vs Pakistan 5Th Match
Asia Cup Bangladesh, Hong Kong, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, United Arab Emirates in Sri Lanka - 2004 (2004) · Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo · 18 July 2004
Pakistan won by 173 runs (D/L method)
Pakistan won by 173 runs (D/L method). Younis Khan top-scored with 144 for Pakistan. Shoaib Malik took 4/19.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
- Date
- 18 July 2004
- Toss
- Pakistan, chose to bat
- Result
- Pakistan won by 173 runs (D/L method)
- Player of the match
- Shoaib Malik
- Captains
- Inzamam-ul-Haq (Pakistan), Rahul Sharma (Hong Kong)
- Debuts
- Nasir Hameed (Hong Kong), Nadeem Ahmed (Hong Kong)
- Umpires
- EAR de Silva and BG Jerling
- Match referee
- RS Mahanama
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat. Nasir Hameed and Nadeem Ahmed played their first ODIs.
Pakistan batted first and made 343 for 5. Younis Khan top-scored with 144 off 122 balls, and Shoaib Malik made 118. The innings was built on a 223-run stand for the third wicket between Shoaib Malik and Younis Khan, 65% of the total. That was well above the 2000s average first-innings total at Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, 201 across 25 ODIs.
Hong Kong replied with 165 all out. Tabarak Dar top-scored with 36 off 43 balls, and Manoj Cheruparambil made 30. Shoaib Malik took 4 for 19 for Pakistan. From 95 for 3 they lost 4 wickets for 7 runs, to 102 for 7.
Pakistan won by 173 runs (D/L method). It is the largest victory by runs at Sinhalese Sports Club Ground across the 61 ODIs in our archive. Pakistan's 343 is the highest total at Sinhalese Sports Club Ground. Younis Khan's 144 is the highest individual score at Sinhalese Sports Club Ground.
PAKISTAN: 343 FOR 5
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imran Nazir | lbw b Khalid Khan | 10 | 13 |
| Imran Farhat | c Alexander French b Khalid Khan | 20 | 31 |
| Shoaib Malik | run out (Afzaal Haider) | 118 | 110 |
| Younis Khan | c Nadeem Ahmed b Afzaal Haider | 144 | 122 |
| Abdul Razzaq | c Tim Smart b Ilyas Gull | 18 | 17 |
| Moin Khan | not out | 11 | 6 |
| Mohammad Sami | not out | 9 | 3 |
Did not bat: Inzamam-ul-Haq, Shabbir Ahmed, Naved-ul-Hasan, Mohammad Yousuf
Extras 13 · Total 343 for 5
| Bowler (Hong Kong) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afzaal Haider | 9 | 0 | 73 | 1 |
| Khalid Khan | 10 | 1 | 62 | 2 |
| Najeeb Amar | 10 | 1 | 59 | 0 |
| Ilyas Gull | 9 | 0 | 67 | 1 |
| Nadeem Ahmed | 10 | 0 | 63 | 0 |
| Alexander French | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-33 (Imran Nazir, 5.5 ov), 2-51 (Imran Farhat, 9.3 ov), 3-274 (Shoaib Malik, 42.5 ov), 4-313 (Abdul Razzaq, 47.4 ov), 5-327 (Younis Khan, 48.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Imran Nazir (9) and Imran Farhat (15) | 33 | 35 |
| second | Shoaib Malik (12) and Imran Farhat (5) | 18 | 22 |
| third | Shoaib Malik (106) and Younis Khan (114) | 223 | 200 |
| fourth | Abdul Razzaq (18) and Younis Khan (20) | 39 | 29 |
| fifth | Moin Khan (4) and Younis Khan (10) | 14 | 7 |
| sixth | Moin Khan (1) and Mohammad Sami (9) | 16 | 4 |
HONG KONG: 165 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Smart | c Younis Khan b Abdul Razzaq | 25 | 57 |
| Nasir Hameed | lbw b Mohammad Sami | 0 | 1 |
| Alexander French | b Imran Farhat | 14 | 56 |
| Tabarak Dar | b Shoaib Malik | 36 | 43 |
| Rahul Sharma | b Imran Farhat | 1 | 3 |
| Najeeb Amar | lbw b Imran Farhat | 4 | 12 |
| Ilyas Gull | lbw b Mohammad Sami | 1 | 10 |
| Manoj Cheruparambil | c Imran Farhat b Shoaib Malik | 30 | 44 |
| Afzaal Haider | c Mohammad Sami b Shoaib Malik | 22 | 36 |
| Khalid Khan | st Moin Khan b Shoaib Malik | 2 | 4 |
| Nadeem Ahmed | not out | 1 | 6 |
Extras 29 · Total 165 all out
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Sami | 7 | 2 | 16 | 2 |
| Shabbir Ahmed | 6 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| Abdul Razzaq | 6 | 0 | 30 | 1 |
| Naved-ul-Hasan | 8 | 0 | 45 | 0 |
| Shoaib Malik | 9.1 | 1 | 19 | 4 |
| Imran Farhat | 4 | 2 | 10 | 3 |
| Imran Nazir | 4 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-1 (Nasir Hameed, 0.3 ov), 2-45 (Tim Smart, 14.3 ov), 3-95 (Tabarak Dar, 24.6 ov), 4-95 (Alexander French, 25.1 ov), 5-101 (Najeeb Amar, 27.3 ov), 6-102 (Rahul Sharma, 29.1 ov), 7-102 (Ilyas Gull, 30.1 ov), 8-149 (Afzaal Haider, 40.5 ov), 9-156 (Khalid Khan, 42.1 ov), 10-165 (Manoj Cheruparambil, 44.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Tim Smart (0) and Nasir Hameed (0) | 1 | 3 |
| second | Alexander French (5) and Tim Smart (24) | 44 | 86 |
| third | Alexander French (9) and Tabarak Dar (36) | 50 | 67 |
| fourth | Alexander French (0) and Rahul Sharma (0) | 0 | 1 |
| fifth | Rahul Sharma (1) and Najeeb Amar (4) | 6 | 14 |
| sixth | Rahul Sharma (0) and Ilyas Gull (1) | 1 | 10 |
| seventh | Manoj Cheruparambil (0) and Ilyas Gull (0) | 0 | 6 |
| eighth | Manoj Cheruparambil (17) and Afzaal Haider (22) | 47 | 65 |
| ninth | Manoj Cheruparambil (5) and Khalid Khan (2) | 7 | 8 |
| tenth | Manoj Cheruparambil (8) and Nadeem Ahmed (1) | 9 | 12 |
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