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Test # 849 (849/13)
Australia v Pakistan, 1978/79, 1st Test
Melbourne Cricket Ground
10,11,12,14,15 March 1979 (5-day match)

Result: Pakistan won by 71 runs
Pakistan leads the 2-Test series 1-0

Toss: Australia
Umpires: RC Bailhache and CE Harvey
Test Debuts: PR Sleep, DF Whatmore (Aus).

Balls per over: 8

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: Pakistan 196, Australia 1/0 (Wood 1*, Hilditch 0*)
  • Day 2: Australia 168
  • Day 3: Pakistan 279/5 (Asif Iqbal 41*, Wasim Raja 2*)
  • Day 4: Pakistan 353/9d, Australia 117/2 (Border 25*, Yallop 3*)
    Pakistan 1st innings                                            R   M   B  4 6
    Majid Khan            c Wright           b Hogg                 1   5   3  0 0
    Mohsin Khan           c Hilditch         b Hogg                14  39  30  2 0
    Zaheer Abbas                             b Hogg                11  49  27  1 0
    Javed Miandad                            b Hogg                19 131  95  2 0
    Asif Iqbal            c Wright           b Clark                9  26  14  1 0
    *Mushtaq Mohammad     c Wright           b Hurst               36 152 121  2 0
    Wasim Raja                               b Hurst               13  26  16  1 0
    Imran Khan            c Wright           b Hurst               33 107  90  3 0
    Sarfraz Nawaz         c Wright           b Sleep               35 105  82  3 0
    +Wasim Bari           run out                                   0   9   4  0 0
    Sikander Bakht        not out                                   5  24  23  0 0
    Extras                (b 2, lb 7, w 1, nb 10)                  20
    Total                 (all out, 61.7 overs)                   196
    
    FoW: 1-2 (Majid Khan), 2-22 (Mohsin Khan), 3-28 (Zaheer Abbas),
         4-40 (Asif Iqbal), 5-83 (Javed Miandad), 6-99 (Wasim Raja),
         7-122 (Mushtaq Mohammad), 8-173 (Imran Khan),
         9-177 (Wasim Bari), 10-196 (Sarfraz Nawaz).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Hogg                        17      4     49      4
    Hurst                       20      4     55      3
    Clark                       17      4     56      1
    Sleep                        7.7    2     16      1
    
    Australia 1st innings                                           R   M   B  4 6
    GM Wood               not out                                   5  39  23  0 0
    AMJ Hilditch          c Javed Miandad    b Imran Khan           3  42  17  0 0
    AR Border                                b Imran Khan          20 110  85  3 0
    *GN Yallop                               b Imran Khan          25 114  79  2 0
    KJ Hughes             run out                                  19  88  54  2 0
    DF Whatmore           lbw                b Sarfraz Nawaz       43 206 147  2 0
    PR Sleep              c Wasim Bari       b Imran Khan          10  35  30  0 0
    +KJ Wright            c Imran Khan       b Wasim Raja           9  43  33  1 0
    WM Clark              c Mushtaq Mohammad b Wasim Raja           9  21  21  2 0
    RM Hogg               run out                                   9  19  13  1 0
    AG Hurst                             c & b Sarfraz Nawaz        0   2   1  0 0
    Extras                (b 1, lb 5, w 2, nb 8)                   16
    Total                 (all out, 61.6 overs)                   168
    
    FoW: 1-11 (Hilditch), 2-53 (Border), 3-63 (Yallop),
         4-97 (Hughes), 5-109 (Sleep), 6-140 (Wright), 7-152 (Clark),
         8-167 (Hogg), 9-167 (Hurst), 10-168 (Whatmore).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Imran Khan                  18      8     26      4
    Sarfraz Nawaz               21.6    6     39      2
    Sikander Bakht              10      1     29      0
    Mushtaq Mohammad             7      0     35      0
    Wasim Raja                   5      0     23      2
    
    Pakistan 2nd innings                                            R   M   B  4 6
    Majid Khan                               b Border             108 219 157 16 0
    Mohsin Khan                          c & b Hogg                14  28  21  2 0
    Zaheer Abbas                             b Hogg                59 149 105  8 0
    Javed Miandad         c Wright           b Border              16  65  57  2 0
    Asif Iqbal            lbw                b Hogg                44 153 119  3 2
    *Mushtaq Mohammad     c sub (JD Higgs)   b Sleep               28  93  75  4 0
    Wasim Raja            c Wright           b Hurst               28  73  53  2 0
    Imran Khan            c Clark            b Hurst               28  71  54  3 0
    Sarfraz Nawaz         lbw                b Hurst                1   8   3  0 0
    +Wasim Bari           not out                                   8  26  20  0 0
    Extras                (b 4, lb 6, nb 9)                        19
    Total                 (9 wickets declared, 81.5 overs)        353
    
    DNB: Sikander Bakht.
    
    FoW: 1-30 (Mohsin Khan), 2-165 (Zaheer Abbas),
         3-204 (Majid Khan), 4-209 (Javed Miandad),
         5-261 (Mushtaq Mohammad), 6-299 (Asif Iqbal),
         7-330 (Wasim Raja), 8-332 (Sarfraz Nawaz),
         9-353 (Imran Khan).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Hogg                        19      2     75      3
    Hurst                       19.5    1    115      3
    Clark                       21      6     47      0
    Sleep                        8      0     62      1
    Border                      14      5     35      2
    
    Australia 2nd innings (target: 382 runs)                        R   M   B  4 6
    DF Whatmore                              b Sarfraz Nawaz       15  78  48  1 0
    AMJ Hilditch                             b Sarfraz Nawaz       62 159 132  2 0
    AR Border                                b Sarfraz Nawaz      105 378 275  7 0
    *GN Yallop            run out                                   8  55  36  0 0
    KJ Hughes             c Mohsin Khan      b Sarfraz Nawaz       84 267 209  8 1
    GM Wood               c Wasim Bari       b Sarfraz Nawaz        0   2   1  0 0
    PR Sleep                                 b Sarfraz Nawaz        0  10   5  0 0
    +KJ Wright            not out                                   1  40  26  0 0
    WM Clark                                 b Sarfraz Nawaz        0   2   1  0 0
    RM Hogg               lbw                b Sarfraz Nawaz        0  22  14  0 0
    AG Hurst              c Wasim Bari       b Sarfraz Nawaz        0   2   2  0 0
    Extras                (b 13, lb 13, nb 9)                      35
    Total                 (all out, 92.4 overs)                   310
    
    FoW: 1-49 (Whatmore), 2-109 (Hilditch), 3-128 (Yallop),
         4-305 (Border), 5-305 (Wood), 6-306 (Sleep), 7-308 (Hughes),
         8-309 (Clark), 9-310 (Hogg), 10-310 (Hurst).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Imran Khan                  27      9     73      0
    Sarfraz Nawaz               35.4    7     86      9
    Sikander Bakht               7      0     29      0
    Mushtaq Mohammad            11      0     42      0
    Wasim Raja                   3      0     11      0
    Majid Khan                   9      1     34      0
    

    • GM Wood (1) retired hurt on 4* from 10/0 to 167/9




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    Ground Page: Melbourne Cricket Ground

    Pakistan Player Pages: Majid Khan, Mohsin Khan, Zaheer Abbas, Javed Miandad, Asif Iqbal, Mushtaq Mohammad, Wasim Raja, Imran Khan, Sarfraz Nawaz, Wasim Bari, Sikander Bakht.

    Australia Player Pages: GM Wood, AMJ Hilditch, AR Border, GN Yallop, KJ Hughes, DF Whatmore, PR Sleep, KJ Wright, WM Clark, RM Hogg, AG Hurst.

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