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New Zealand Vs Pakistan 2Nd Odi

Pakistan tour of New Zealand - 1989 (1988/89) · Basin Reserve, Wellington · 8 March 1989

New Zealand won by 6 wickets (with 19 balls remaining)

New Zealand won by 6 wickets (with 19 balls remaining). Shoaib Mohammad top-scored with 126* for Pakistan.

MATCH FACTS

Ground
Basin Reserve, Wellington
Date
8 March 1989
Toss
New Zealand, chose to field
Result
New Zealand won by 6 wickets (with 19 balls remaining)
Player of the match
Shoaib Mohammad
Captains
Imran Khan (Pakistan), John Wright (New Zealand)
Umpires
BL Aldridge and SJ Woodward

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

New Zealand won the toss and chose to field.

Pakistan batted first and made 253 for 6. Shoaib Mohammad top-scored with 126 not out off 155 balls, and Ramiz Raja made 72. The innings was built on a 152-run stand for the third wicket between Shoaib Mohammad and Ramiz Raja, 60% of the total. That was well above the 1980s average first-innings total at Basin Reserve, 197 across 5 ODIs.

Chasing 254, New Zealand made 254 for 4. Martin Crowe top-scored with 87 not out off 95 balls, and Andrew Jones made 67. The innings was built on a 108-run stand for the fifth wicket between Ian Smith and Martin Crowe, 43% of the total.

New Zealand won by 6 wickets (with 19 balls remaining). Shoaib Mohammad's 126 not out is the highest individual score at Basin Reserve.

PAKISTAN: 253 FOR 6
BatterHow outRB
Mudassar Nazarc Ian Smith328
Shoaib Mohammadnot out126155
Aamer Malikrun out37
Ramiz Rajac Bert Vance7285
Saleem Malikc Bert Vance98
Imran Khanbowled1713
Ijaz Ahmedc Gary Robertson25
Abdul Qadirnot out84

Did not bat: Saleem Jaffar, Tauseef Ahmed, Aaqib Javed

Extras 13 · Total 253 for 6

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Danny Morrison100622
Willie Watson100481
Martin Snedden100310
Gary Robertson100562
Chris Kuggeleijn100520

FALL OF WICKETS

1-15 (Mudassar Nazar), 2-24 (Aamer Malik), 3-176 (Ramiz Raja), 4-192 (Saleem Malik), 5-225 (Imran Khan), 6-242 (Ijaz Ahmed)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstMudassar Nazar and Shoaib Mohammad15
secondShoaib Mohammad and Aamer Malik9
thirdShoaib Mohammad and Ramiz Raja152
fourthSaleem Malik and Shoaib Mohammad16
fifthImran Khan and Shoaib Mohammad33
sixthShoaib Mohammad and Ijaz Ahmed17
seventhAbdul Qadir and Shoaib Mohammad11
NEW ZEALAND: 254 FOR 4
BatterHow outRB
John Wrightc Aamer Malik07
Bert Vancebowled837
Andrew Jonesrun out6784
Martin Crowenot out8795
Mark Greatbatchc Saleem Malik910
Ian Smithnot out6251

Did not bat: Chris Kuggeleijn, Gary Robertson, Martin Snedden, Danny Morrison, Willie Watson

Extras 21 · Total 254 for 4

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Imran Khan91330
Saleem Jaffar91481
Aaqib Javed80440
Mudassar Nazar91451
Abdul Qadir3.50300
Tauseef Ahmed80351

FALL OF WICKETS

1-3 (John Wright), 2-56 (Bert Vance), 3-133 (Andrew Jones), 4-146 (Mark Greatbatch)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstJohn Wright and Bert Vance3
secondAndrew Jones and Bert Vance53
thirdMartin Crowe and Andrew Jones77
fourthMartin Crowe and Mark Greatbatch13
fifthIan Smith and Martin Crowe108
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