Pakistani cricket team in England in 1996
Pakistan in England 1996 | |||
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Pakistan | England | ||
Dates | 27 June – 1 September 1996 | ||
Captains | Wasim Akram | Mike Atherton | |
Test series | |||
Result | Pakistan won the 3-match series 2–0 | ||
Most runs | Saeed Anwar (362) | Alec Stewart (396) | |
Most wickets | Mushtaq Ahmed (17) | Dominic Cork (12) | |
Player of the series | Mushtaq Ahmed (Pak), Alec Stewart (Eng) | ||
One Day International series | |||
Results | England won the 3-match series 2–1 | ||
Most runs | Ijaz Ahmed (186) | Nick Knight (264) | |
Most wickets | Wasim Akram (6) | Adam Hollioake (8) | |
Player of the series | Ijaz Ahmed (Pak), Nick Knight (Eng) |
Pakistani cricket team in England in 1996[]
The Pakistani cricket team toured England in the 1996 English cricket season to play a three-match Test series against England.
Pakistan won the series 2-0 with 1 match drawn.
Test series summary[]
First Test[]
Pakistan
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England
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285 (102.4 overs)
GP Thorpe 77 (167) Waqar Younis 4/69 (24 overs) | ||
352/5d (113.2 overs)
Saeed Anwar 88 (144) DG Cork 3/86 (24 overs) |
243 (97.1 overs)
AJ Stewart 89 (189) Mushtaq Ahmed 5/57 (38 overs) |
- Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
- Shadab Kabir (PAK) and SJE Brown (ENG) made their Test debuts.
Second Test[]
Pakistan
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England
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448 (153.2 overs)
Ijaz Ahmed 141 (201) DG Cork 5/113 (37 overs) |
501 (156.5 overs)
AJ Stewart 170 (315) Wasim Akram 3/106 (39.5 overs) | |
- England won the toss and elected to field.
Third Test[]
England
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Pakistan
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326 (99.2 overs)
JP Crawley 106 (217) Waqar Younis 4/95 (25 overs) |
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242 (82.4 overs)
AJ Stewart 54 (100) Mushtaq Ahmed 6/78 (37 overs) |
- England won the toss and elected to bat.
- RDB Croft (ENG) made his Test debut.
One Day Internationals (ODIs)[]
England won the Texaco Trophy 2-1.
1st ODI[]
29 August 1996
Scorecard |
Pakistan
225/5 (50 overs) |
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England
226/5 (46.4 overs) |
Saeed Anwar 57 (75)
RDB Croft 2/36 (10 overs) |
MA Atherton 65 (93)
Wasim Akram 3/45 (9.4 overs) |
- Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
- RDB Croft, DW Headley, NV Knight, GD Lloyd and AD Mullally (all ENG) made their ODI debuts.
2nd ODI[]
31 August 1996
Scorecard |
England
292/8 (50 overs) |
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Pakistan
185 (37.5 overs) |
Ijaz Ahmed 79 (80)
AJ Hollioake 4/23 (6.5 overs) |
- Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.
- AJ Hollioake (ENG) made his ODI debut.
3rd ODI[]
1 September 1996
Scorecard |
England
246 (50 overs) |
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Pakistan
247/8 (49.4 overs) |
Saeed Anwar 61 (59)
AJ Hollioake 4/45 (8.4 overs) |
- England won the toss and elected to bat.
- Shadab Kabir, Shahid Anwar and Shahid Nazir (all PAK) made their ODI debuts.
References[]
- Playfair Cricket Annual 1997
- Wisden Cricketers Almanack 1997
Categories:
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- Pakistani cricket tours of England
- International cricket competitions from 1994–95 to 1997
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