Pakistani cricket team in England in 2001
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England | Pakistan | ||
Dates | 8 May – 4 June 2001 | ||
Captains | Nasser Hussain | Waqar Younis | |
Test series | |||
Result | 2-match series drawn 1–1 | ||
Most runs | Graham Thorpe (228) | Inzamam-ul-Haq (232) | |
Most wickets | Darren Gough (14) | Waqar Younis (7) | |
Player of the series |
Graham Thorpe (Eng) Inzamam-ul-Haq (Pak) |
The Pakistan cricket team toured England in the 2001 season to play a two-match Test series against England in late May. The tour included three First-class matches, one University match and one List A match.
The Test series was drawn 1-1. The test series was followed by the Tri-nation NatWest series including Australia as well.
Tour matches[]
University match: British Universities vs Pakistanis[]
8–10 May 2001
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British Universities
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Pakistanis
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74 (32.2 overs)
James Pyemont 18 (63) Wasim Akram 4/18 (11 overs) |
316 (85.5 overs)
Saeed Anwar 89 (115) Tim Murtagh 6/86 (22.5 overs) | |
- British Universities won the toss and elected to bat.
First-class: Derbyshire vs Pakistanis[]
8–10 May 2001
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166 (59.1 overs)
Mathew Dowman 36 (79) Saqlain Mushtaq 6/34 (21.1 overs) |
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247/5d (72.2 overs)
Mathew Dowman 145* (203) Waqar Younis 2/22 (12 overs) |
63/1 (20 overs)
Abdul Razzaq 34* (53) Trevor Smith 1/14 (5 overs) |
- Derbyshire won the toss and elected to bat.
First-class: Kent vs Pakistanis[]
12–14 May 2001
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Pakistanis
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Kent
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307/1d (70.2 overs)
Saeed Anwar 201 (230) Amjad Khan 1/46 (8.2 overs) |
313/5d (85 overs)
Robert Key 119 (194) Saqlain Mushtaq 2/68 (21 overs) | |
84/3 (35.4 overs)
David Fulton 40 (80) Saqlain Mushtaq 1/6 (3.4 overs) |
- Pakistanis won the toss and elected to field.
- No play was possible on Day 3 due to heavy rain.
List A: Leicestershire vs Pakistanis[]
23 May 2001
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Leicestershire
225/7 (50 overs) |
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Pakistanis
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Ben Smith 105 (116)
Shoaib Akhtar 4/37 (10 overs) |
- Leicestershire won the toss and elected to bat.
First-class: Leicestershire vs Pakistanis[]
24–25 May 2001
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Leicestershire
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Pakistanis
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- Leicestershire won the toss and elected to bat.
- Waqar Younis (Pak) took a hat-trick.
Test series[]
1st Test[]
17–20 May 2001
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Pakistan
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203 (57 overs)
Younis Khan 58 (99) Darren Gough 5/61 (16 overs) |
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179 (59.3 overs)
Abdul Razzaq 53 (123) Andy Caddick 4/54 (18 overs) |
- Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.
- No play was possible on Day 1 due to rain.
- Ryan Sidebottom and Ian Ward (both Eng) made their Test debut.
2nd Test[]
31 May–4 June 2001
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403 (96.4 overs)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 114 (153) Matthew Hoggard 3/79 (19 overs) |
357 (111.2 overs)
Graham Thorpe 138 (269) Abdul Razzaq 3/61 (19 overs) | |
323 (98.6 overs)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 85 (186) Darren Gough 3/85 (22.5 overs) |
261 (105.1 overs)
Marcus Trescothick 117 (272) Saqlain Mushtaq 4/74 (47 overs) |
- Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
- Start of play in Day 1 was delayed 32 minutes due to wet field.
- No play was possible on Day 2 after tea due to heavy rain.
- Bad light stopped play in last hour on Day 3.
- Mike Atherton (Eng) passed 7,500 test runs.
External sources[]
References[]
- Playfair Cricket Annual 2002
- Wisden Cricketers Almanack 2002
Categories:
- 2001 in English cricket
- 2001 in Pakistani cricket
- May 2001 sports events in the United Kingdom
- June 2001 sports events in the United Kingdom
- Pakistani cricket tours of England
- International cricket competitions in 2001
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