United Arab Emirates Vs Pakistan 5Th Match
Pepsi Austral-Asia Cup Australia, India, New Zealand, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, United Arab Emirates in United Arab Emirates - 1994 (1993/94) · Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah · 17 April 1994
Pakistan won by 9 wickets (with 161 balls remaining)
Pakistan won by 9 wickets (with 161 balls remaining). Aamer Sohail top-scored with 51* for Pakistan.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah (then Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium)
- Date
- 17 April 1994
- Toss
- U.A.E., chose to bat
- Result
- Pakistan won by 9 wickets (with 161 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Ata-ur-Rehman
- Captains
- Sultan Zarawani (U.A.E.), Saleem Malik (Pakistan)
- Umpires
- K Kanjee and KE Liebenberg
- Match referee
- AM Ebrahim
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
U.A.E. won the toss and chose to bat.
U.A.E. batted first and made 145 all out. Johanne Samarasekera top-scored with 31 not out off 75 balls, and Arshad Laeeq made 31. Wasim Akram took 3 for 19 for Pakistan. That was well below the 1990s average first-innings total at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, 227 across 108 ODIs.
Chasing 146, Pakistan made 146 for 1. Aamer Sohail top-scored with 51 not out off 67 balls, and Inzamam-ul-Haq made 50. The innings was built on a 76-run stand for the first wicket between Saeed Anwar and Aamer Sohail, 52% of the total.
Pakistan won by 9 wickets (with 161 balls remaining).
U.A.E.: 145 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riaz Poonawala | c Rashid Latif | 22 | 42 |
| Azhar Saeed | c Akram Raza | 0 | 10 |
| Mazhar Hussain | c Rashid Latif | 10 | 33 |
| Vijay Mehra | c Aamer Sohail | 5 | 7 |
| Mohammad Ishaq | c Rashid Latif | 4 | 17 |
| Saleem Raza | c Akram Raza | 16 | 29 |
| Johanne Samarasekera | not out | 31 | 75 |
| Arshad Laeeq | c Wasim Akram | 31 | 68 |
| Sultan Zarawani | run out | 6 | 13 |
| Imtiaz Abbasi | bowled | 2 | 5 |
| Sohail Butt | bowled | 2 | 5 |
Extras 16 · Total 145 all out
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasim Akram | 10 | 1 | 19 | 3 |
| Aaqib Javed | 10 | 2 | 29 | 0 |
| Ata-ur-Rehman | 9.5 | 0 | 32 | 3 |
| Saleem Malik | 10 | 1 | 42 | 3 |
| Akram Raza | 10 | 3 | 21 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-7 (Azhar Saeed), 2-40 (Mazhar Hussain), 3-45 (Vijay Mehra), 4-45 (Riaz Poonawala), 5-65 (Mohammad Ishaq), 6-68 (Saleem Raza), 7-125 (Arshad Laeeq), 8-138 (Sultan Zarawani), 9-141 (Imtiaz Abbasi), 10-145 (Sohail Butt)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Riaz Poonawala and Azhar Saeed | 7 |
| second | Riaz Poonawala and Mazhar Hussain | 33 |
| third | Riaz Poonawala and Vijay Mehra | 5 |
| fourth | Riaz Poonawala and Mohammad Ishaq | 0 |
| fifth | Mohammad Ishaq and Saleem Raza | 20 |
| sixth | Saleem Raza and Johanne Samarasekera | 3 |
| seventh | Johanne Samarasekera and Arshad Laeeq | 57 |
| eighth | Johanne Samarasekera and Sultan Zarawani | 13 |
| ninth | Johanne Samarasekera and Imtiaz Abbasi | 3 |
| tenth | Johanne Samarasekera and Sohail Butt | 4 |
PAKISTAN: 146 FOR 1
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saeed Anwar | c Riaz Poonawala | 39 | 28 |
| Aamer Sohail | not out | 51 | 67 |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq | not out | 50 | 47 |
Did not bat: Saleem Malik, Basit Ali, Asif Mujtaba, Wasim Akram, Rashid Latif, Akram Raza, Aaqib Javed, Ata-ur-Rehman
Extras 6 · Total 146 for 1
| Bowler (U.A.E.) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johanne Samarasekera | 5 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Sohail Butt | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Arshad Laeeq | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Saleem Raza | 3 | 1 | 17 | 1 |
| Azhar Saeed | 4.1 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Sultan Zarawani | 4 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-76 (Saeed Anwar)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Saeed Anwar and Aamer Sohail | 76 |
| second | Aamer Sohail and Inzamam-ul-Haq | 70 |
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