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Coca-Cola Cup, Sharjah 1999

5th Match: England v Pakistan at Sharjah, 12 April 1999

Ball-by-Ball Commentary


Match State: Match starts at 11am gmt

       Eng won the toss and are batting
   0.1 Wasim Akram to Knight, no run
   0.2 Wasim Akram to Knight, no run
   0.3 Wasim Akram to Knight, no run
   0.4 Wasim Akram to Knight, no run
   0.5 Wasim Akram to Knight, no run
   0.6 Wasim Akram to Knight, (noball) one run
   0.6 Wasim Akram to Stewart, no run

End of over 1 (2 runs) England 2/0 (RR: 2.00)
Wasim Akram 1-0-2-0 (1nb) - Members Pavilion End
NV Knight 1* (6b) AJ Stewart 0* (1b)

   1.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Knight, no run
   1.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Knight, no run
   1.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Knight, no run
   1.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Knight, no run
   1.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Knight, two runs
   1.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Knight, no run

End of over 2 (2 runs) England 4/0 (RR: 2.00)
Shoaib Akhtar 1-0-2-0 - Sharjah Club End
AJ Stewart 0* (1b) NV Knight 3* (12b)

   2.1 Wasim Akram to Stewart, no run
   2.2 Wasim Akram to Stewart, no run
   2.3 Wasim Akram to Stewart, no run
   2.4 Wasim Akram to Stewart, one run
   2.5 Wasim Akram to Knight, two runs
   2.6 Wasim Akram to Knight, no run

End of over 3 (3 runs) England 7/0 (RR: 2.33)
Wasim Akram 2-0-5-0 (1nb) - Members Pavilion End
AJ Stewart 1* (5b) NV Knight 5* (14b)

   3.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Stewart, no run
   3.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Stewart, no run
   3.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Stewart, no run
   3.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Stewart, no run
   3.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Stewart, no run
   3.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Stewart, wide: no run
   3.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Stewart, no run

End of over 4 (1 run) England 8/0 (RR: 2.00)
Shoaib Akhtar 2-0-3-0 (1w) - Sharjah Club End
NV Knight 5* (14b) AJ Stewart 1* (11b)

   4.1 Wasim Akram to Knight, wide: one run
   4.1 Wasim Akram to Stewart, one run
   4.2 Wasim Akram to Knight, (noball) no run, clean bowled so its ok
   4.2 Wasim Akram to Knight, no run
   4.3 Wasim Akram to Knight, two runs
   4.4 Wasim Akram to Knight, one run
   4.5 Wasim Akram to Stewart, no run
   4.6 Wasim Akram to Stewart, no run

End of over 5 (7 runs) England 15/0 (RR: 3.00)
Wasim Akram 3-0-12-0 (1w 2nb) - Members Pavilion End
NV Knight 8* (18b) AJ Stewart 2* (14b)

   5.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Knight, no run
   5.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Knight, FOUR, nicely done to mid wicket
   5.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Knight, no run, fast ball outside off stick
        prodded forward
   5.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Knight, no run, forward defensive
   5.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Knight, no run, outside off has a cross batted
        slash at it back to the bowler
   5.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Knight, no run, better ball on middle stum fended
        away

End of over 6 (4 runs) England 19/0 (RR: 3.17)
Shoaib Akhtar 3-0-7-0 (1w) - Sharjah Club End
AJ Stewart 2* (14b) NV Knight 12* (24b 1x4)

   6.1 Wasim Akram to Stewart, two runs, to bwd sq leg, Afridi fell over
   6.2 Wasim Akram to Stewart, no run, played into covers
   6.3 Wasim Akram to Stewart, no run, well cut and well saved by point,
        looks like a bat prob for Alec Stew
   6.4 Wasim Akram to Stewart, no run, loud shout for lbw, close say tv
        comms
   6.5 Wasim Akram to Stewart, two runs, driven close to the stums to mid
        off Malik chases it down
   6.6 Wasim Akram to Stewart, no run

End of over 7 (4 runs) England 23/0 (RR: 3.29)
Wasim Akram 4-0-16-0 (1w 2nb) - Members Pavilion End
NV Knight 12* (24b 1x4) AJ Stewart 6* (20b)

   7.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Knight, two runs, into the cover gap
   7.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Knight, FOUR, short ball, pulled and well put away
   7.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Knight, no run, on target pushed to mid off
       very small crowd on a cooler day
   7.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Knight, wide: no run, down the legside
   7.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Knight, three runs, flicked to mid wicket
   7.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Stewart, no run, slower ball watched it onto his
        bat
       Shoaib not charging in yet
   7.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Stewart, two runs, inside edge just misses the
        stumps and runs down to fine leg and a good sliding stop by Saqqy

End of over 8 (12 runs) England 35/0 (RR: 4.38)
Shoaib Akhtar 4-0-19-0 (2w) - Sharjah Club End
NV Knight 21* (28b 2x4) AJ Stewart 8* (22b)

   8.1 Wasim Akram to Knight, no run, hit on his pads outside leg
   8.2 Wasim Akram to Knight, one run, tip n tur toi mid off
   8.3 Wasim Akram to Stewart, one run
   8.4 Wasim Akram to Knight, FOUR, good looking drive, straight
   8.5 Wasim Akram to Knight, no run
   8.6 Wasim Akram to Knight, no run

End of over 9 (6 runs) England 41/0 (RR: 4.56)
Wasim Akram 5-0-22-0 (1w 2nb) - Members Pavilion End
AJ Stewart 9* (23b) NV Knight 26* (33b 3x4)

   9.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Stewart, one run, pushed into covers
   9.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Knight, no run, outside off, moves his feet and
        plays it to cover
   9.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Knight, no run
       gone off the slower ball
   9.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Knight, OUT: slower ball pops it up

       England 42/1, Partnership of 42
       NV Knight  c Wasim Akram b Shoaib Akhtar  26 (36b 3x4 0x6)
       Shoaib Akhtar 4.4-0-20-1 (2w) - Sharjah Club End

   9.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Wells, no run, yorker fended to gully
   9.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Wells, no run, very fast ball took his bat away at
        the last moment

End of over 10 (1 run) England 42/1 (RR: 4.20)
Shoaib Akhtar 5-0-20-1 (2w) - Sharjah Club End
AJ Stewart 10* (24b) VJ Wells 0* (2b)

  10.1 Wasim Akram to Stewart, no run
  10.2 Wasim Akram to Stewart, no run
  10.3 Wasim Akram to Stewart, no run
  10.4 Wasim Akram to Stewart, no run
  10.5 Wasim Akram to Stewart, one run
  10.6 Wasim Akram to Wells, no run, flicked to short mid wicket

End of over 11 (1 run) England 43/1 (RR: 3.91)
Wasim Akram 6-0-23-0 (1w 2nb) - Members Pavilion End
AJ Stewart 11* (30b) VJ Wells 0* (3b)

  11.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Stewart, no run, mistimed cut to covers
       gone ct by Ijaz at point
  11.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Stewart, OUT: good catch by Ijaz at point

       England 43/2, Partnership of 1
       AJ Stewart  c Ijaz Ahmed b Shoaib Akhtar  11 (32b 0x4 0x6)
       Shoaib Akhtar 5.2-0-20-2 (2w) - Sharjah Club End

  11.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Hick, no run, ball comes back and left alone
  11.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Hick, no run
  11.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Hick, no run, defensive off the backfoot
  11.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Hick, no run

End of over 12 (maiden) England 43/2 (RR: 3.58)
Shoaib Akhtar 6-1-20-2 (2w) - Sharjah Club End
VJ Wells 0* (3b) GA Hick 0* (4b)

  12.1 Wasim Akram to Wells, one run
  12.2 Wasim Akram to Hick, no run, on leg stump, played to onside
  12.3 Wasim Akram to Hick, no run
  12.4 Wasim Akram to Hick, no run, going accross the bat, plated to mid
        off
  12.5 Wasim Akram to Hick, no run, again to mid off
  12.6 Wasim Akram to Hick, one run, flicked to leg

End of over 13 (2 runs) England 45/2 (RR: 3.46)
Wasim Akram 7-0-25-0 (1w 2nb) - Members Pavilion End
GA Hick 1* (9b) VJ Wells 1* (4b)

       Saqlain on
  13.1 Saqlain Mushtaq to Hick, one run, driven off his toes to mid off
  13.2 Saqlain Mushtaq to Wells, no run, flighted ball gets a thick outer
        edge to off
  13.3 Saqlain Mushtaq to Wells, no run
  13.4 Saqlain Mushtaq to Wells, one run, full toss played to wide mid on
  13.5 Saqlain Mushtaq to Hick, no run, bat n pad together smothers it to
        off
  13.6 Saqlain Mushtaq to Hick, FOUR, comes out and hoists it over cover

End of over 14 (6 runs) England 51/2 (RR: 3.64)
Saqlain Mushtaq 1-0-6-0 - Sharjah Club End
VJ Wells 2* (7b) GA Hick 6* (11b 1x4)

       Boycs calls it brave on the part of Hick as he has been stumped
        twice in this tourney
       Azhar on
  14.1 Azhar Mahmood to Wells, no run
  14.2 Azhar Mahmood to Wells, no run, pushed into covers
  14.3 Azhar Mahmood to Wells, no run, beaten goes over the stumps
  14.4 Azhar Mahmood to Wells, no run, plays at it and no touch again,
        poor foot movement
  14.5 Azhar Mahmood to Wells, no run, slower ball back to the bowler
  14.6 Azhar Mahmood to Wells, no run, plays and misses again

End of over 15 (maiden) England 51/2 (RR: 3.40)
Azhar Mahmood 1-1-0-0 - Members Pavilion End
GA Hick 6* (11b 1x4) VJ Wells 2* (13b)

       Drinks

Match State: Drinks

  15.1 Saqlain Mushtaq to Hick, no run
  15.2 Saqlain Mushtaq to Hick, three runs, one extra due to an overthrow
  15.3 Saqlain Mushtaq to Wells, no run
  15.4 Saqlain Mushtaq to Wells, no run
  15.5 Saqlain Mushtaq to Wells, no run, appeal for a catch while sweepin
        may have come off the glove says Boycs, not given
  15.6 Saqlain Mushtaq to Wells, no run, appeal for lbw, Wells having a
        problem reading Saqlain

End of over 16 (3 runs) England 54/2 (RR: 3.38)
Saqlain Mushtaq 2-0-9-0 - Sharjah Club End
GA Hick 9* (13b 1x4) VJ Wells 2* (17b)

  16.1 Azhar Mahmood to Hick, no run, to mid off
  16.2 Azhar Mahmood to Hick, two runs, into covers
  16.3 Azhar Mahmood to Hick, one run, to the cover sweeper
  16.4 Azhar Mahmood to Wells, one run, steered to third man
  16.5 Azhar Mahmood to Hick, one run
  16.6 Azhar Mahmood to Wells, no run, played to mid off

End of over 17 (5 runs) England 59/2 (RR: 3.47)
Azhar Mahmood 2-1-5-0 - Members Pavilion End
GA Hick 13* (17b 1x4) VJ Wells 3* (19b)

       runout sent to tv ump
  17.1 Saqlain Mushtaq to Hick, no run
  17.2 Saqlain Mushtaq to Hick, one run
  17.3 Saqlain Mushtaq to Wells, no run

       England 60/3, Partnership of 17
       VJ Wells  run out (Ijaz Ahmed)  3 (20b 0x4 0x6)
  17.4 Saqlain Mushtaq to Thorpe, one run
  17.5 Saqlain Mushtaq to Hick, no run
  17.6 Saqlain Mushtaq to Hick, two runs

End of over 18 (4 runs) England 63/3 (RR: 3.50)
Saqlain Mushtaq 3-0-13-0 - Sharjah Club End
GP Thorpe 1* (1b) GA Hick 16* (21b 1x4)

  18.1 Azhar Mahmood to Thorpe, no run
  18.2 Azhar Mahmood to Thorpe, no run
  18.3 Azhar Mahmood to Thorpe, no run
  18.4 Azhar Mahmood to Thorpe, two runs
  18.5 Azhar Mahmood to Thorpe, no run
  18.6 Azhar Mahmood to Thorpe, no run

End of over 19 (2 runs) England 65/3 (RR: 3.42)
Azhar Mahmood 3-1-7-0 - Members Pavilion End
GA Hick 16* (21b 1x4) GP Thorpe 3* (7b)

  19.1 Saqlain Mushtaq to Hick, one run
  19.2 Saqlain Mushtaq to Thorpe, no run
  19.3 Saqlain Mushtaq to Thorpe, FOUR, swept to sq leg
  19.4 Saqlain Mushtaq to Thorpe, one run, paddle sweep to fine leg
  19.5 Saqlain Mushtaq to Hick, wide: no run
  19.5 Saqlain Mushtaq to Hick, one run, driven to mid wicket
  19.6 Saqlain Mushtaq to Thorpe, one run, turned to leg

End of over 20 (9 runs) England 74/3 (RR: 3.70)
Saqlain Mushtaq 4-0-22-0 (1w) - Sharjah Club End
GP Thorpe 7* (10b 1x4) GA Hick 20* (24b 1x4)

  20.1 Azhar Mahmood to Thorpe, no run
  20.2 Azhar Mahmood to Thorpe, FOUR, well driven to mid on
  20.3 Azhar Mahmood to Thorpe, one run, worked to sq leg
  20.4 Azhar Mahmood to Hick, no run, well cut off by Ijaz at point
  20.5 Azhar Mahmood to Hick, one run, driven to wide mid off
  20.6 Azhar Mahmood to Thorpe, no run, beaten on the off

End of over 21 (7 runs) England 81/3 (RR: 3.86)
Azhar Mahmood 4-1-13-0 - Members Pavilion End
GA Hick 21* (26b 1x4) GP Thorpe 12* (14b 2x4)

  21.1 Saqlain Mushtaq to Hick, no run, sweeps but straigh to short fine
        leg
  21.2 Saqlain Mushtaq to Hick, no run
  21.3 Saqlain Mushtaq to Hick, one run, to mid wicket
  21.4 Saqlain Mushtaq to Thorpe, no run, forward defensive push
  21.5 Saqlain Mushtaq to Thorpe, one run, to mid wicket, soft hands says
        Shastri
  21.6 Saqlain Mushtaq to Hick, one run

End of over 22 (3 runs) England 84/3 (RR: 3.82)
Saqlain Mushtaq 5-0-25-0 (1w) - Sharjah Club End
GA Hick 23* (30b 1x4) GP Thorpe 13* (16b 2x4)

  22.1 Azhar Mahmood to Hick, no run
  22.2 Azhar Mahmood to Hick, two runs, driven on the up to wide mid off
       Bowled
  22.3 Azhar Mahmood to Hick, OUT: great slower ball fooled Hick to play
        early

       England 86/4, Partnership of 26
       GA Hick  b Azhar Mahmood  25 (33b 1x4 0x6)
       Azhar Mahmood 4.3-1-15-1 - Members Pavilion End

       Flintoff gone bowled
  22.4 Azhar Mahmood to Flintoff, no run
  22.5 Azhar Mahmood to Flintoff, OUT:
       England 85/5, Partnership of -1
       A Flintoff  b Azhar Mahmood  0 (2b 0x4 0x6)
       Azhar Mahmood 4.5-1-15-2 - Members Pavilion End
  22.6 Azhar Mahmood to Fairbrother, no run

End of over 23 (1 run) England 85/5 (RR: 3.70)
Azhar Mahmood 5-1-15-2 - Members Pavilion End
GP Thorpe 13* (16b 2x4) NH Fairbrother 0* (1b)

       Arshad Khan on
  23.1 Arshad Khan to Thorpe, no run, appeal for lbw declined, may have
        pitched outside leg
  23.2 Arshad Khan to Thorpe, one run
  23.3 Arshad Khan to Fairbrother, no run
  23.4 Arshad Khan to Fairbrother, no run, forward defensive push
  23.5 Arshad Khan to Fairbrother, no run, another appeal for lbw, close
        again, pitched outside leg
  23.6 Arshad Khan to Fairbrother, no run

End of over 24 (1 run) England 86/5 (RR: 3.58)
Arshad Khan 1-0-1-0 - Sharjah Club End
GP Thorpe 14* (18b 2x4) NH Fairbrother 0* (5b)

  24.1 Azhar Mahmood to Thorpe, no run
  24.2 Azhar Mahmood to Thorpe, one run, to covers
       Shastri lamenting that "just accross the border no fast bowlers
        coming through"
  24.3 Azhar Mahmood to Fairbrother, no run
  24.4 Azhar Mahmood to Fairbrother, no run
  24.5 Azhar Mahmood to Fairbrother, no run
  24.6 Azhar Mahmood to Fairbrother, one run, to third man

End of over 25 (3 runs) England 89/5 (RR: 3.56)
Azhar Mahmood 6-1-17-2 - Members Pavilion End
NH Fairbrother 1* (9b) GP Thorpe 15* (20b 2x4)

  25.1 Arshad Khan to Fairbrother, no run, rapped on the pad outside leg
  25.2 Arshad Khan to Fairbrother, no run, turned to leg
  25.3 Arshad Khan to Fairbrother, one run, turned to mid wicket
  25.4 Arshad Khan to Thorpe, one run
  25.5 Arshad Khan to Fairbrother, one run, turned to bwd sq leg
  25.6 Arshad Khan to Thorpe, one run, flicked to mid wicket

End of over 26 (4 runs) England 93/5 (RR: 3.58)
Arshad Khan 2-0-5-0 - Sharjah Club End
GP Thorpe 17* (22b 2x4) NH Fairbrother 3* (13b)

  26.1 Azhar Mahmood to Thorpe, one run, lofted to mid on, mistimed
  26.2 Azhar Mahmood to Fairbrother, two runs, driven to wide mid off
  26.3 Azhar Mahmood to Fairbrother, no run, played to mid off
  26.4 Azhar Mahmood to Fairbrother, two runs, comes out and hoists it to
        mid on, not timed too well
  26.5 Azhar Mahmood to Fairbrother, no run
       Boycott talking negatively about the Eng bats unable to read the
        slower balls and getting out at this level opf cricket
  26.6 Azhar Mahmood to Fairbrother, no run

End of over 27 (5 runs) England 98/5 (RR: 3.63)
Azhar Mahmood 7-1-22-2 - Members Pavilion End
GP Thorpe 18* (23b 2x4) NH Fairbrother 7* (18b)

  27.1 Arshad Khan to Thorpe, no run, taken on the pad
  27.2 Arshad Khan to Thorpe, one run
  27.3 Arshad Khan to Fairbrother, no run
  27.4 Arshad Khan to Fairbrother, one run
  27.5 Arshad Khan to Thorpe, no run
       Eng 100 up
  27.6 Arshad Khan to Thorpe, no run

End of over 28 (2 runs) England 100/5 (RR: 3.57)
Arshad Khan 3-0-7-0 - Sharjah Club End
NH Fairbrother 8* (20b) GP Thorpe 19* (27b 2x4)

  28.1 Azhar Mahmood to Fairbrother, FOUR, chipped to mid wicket
  28.2 Azhar Mahmood to Fairbrother, no run, attempted yorker became a
        full toss
  28.3 Azhar Mahmood to Fairbrother, one run, slower ball, full toss,
        pushed round to leg
  28.4 Azhar Mahmood to Thorpe, one run, turned to leg
  28.5 Azhar Mahmood to Fairbrother, two runs, to cover then an overthrow
        by Inz over Moins head, who is not pleased with no back up"
  28.6 Azhar Mahmood to Fairbrother, one run

End of over 29 (9 runs) England 109/5 (RR: 3.76)
Azhar Mahmood 8-1-31-2 - Members Pavilion End
NH Fairbrother 16* (25b 1x4) GP Thorpe 20* (28b 2x4)

  29.1 Arshad Khan to Fairbrother, two runs, pulled to sq leg
  29.2 Arshad Khan to Fairbrother, no run
  29.3 Arshad Khan to Fairbrother, one run, to mid wicket
  29.4 Arshad Khan to Thorpe, no run
  29.5 Arshad Khan to Thorpe, two runs, driven to mid off
  29.6 Arshad Khan to Thorpe, one run, to wide mid off

End of over 30 (6 runs) England 115/5 (RR: 3.83)
Arshad Khan 4-0-13-0 - Sharjah Club End
GP Thorpe 23* (31b 2x4) NH Fairbrother 19* (28b 1x4)

       drinks

Match State: Drinks

  30.1 Azhar Mahmood to Thorpe, no run
  30.2 Azhar Mahmood to Thorpe, one run, poor throw by Inz again could
        have been a run out there
  30.3 Azhar Mahmood to Fairbrother, one run
  30.4 Azhar Mahmood to Thorpe, one run, down to third man
  30.5 Azhar Mahmood to Fairbrother, no run
  30.6 Azhar Mahmood to Fairbrother, no run

End of over 31 (3 runs) England 118/5 (RR: 3.81)
Azhar Mahmood 9-1-34-2 - Members Pavilion End
GP Thorpe 25* (34b 2x4) NH Fairbrother 20* (31b 1x4)

  31.1 Arshad Khan to Thorpe, one run
  31.2 Arshad Khan to Fairbrother, one run
  31.3 Arshad Khan to Thorpe, one run, driven to mid on
  31.4 Arshad Khan to Fairbrother, one run
  31.5 Arshad Khan to Thorpe, no run
  31.6 Arshad Khan to Thorpe, no run

End of over 32 (4 runs) England 122/5 (RR: 3.81)
Arshad Khan 5-0-17-0 - Sharjah Club End
NH Fairbrother 22* (33b 1x4) GP Thorpe 27* (38b 2x4)

  32.1 Azhar Mahmood to Fairbrother, one run
  32.2 Azhar Mahmood to Thorpe, one run, an overthrow again, sloopy throws
        today, Boycs critical too"
  32.3 Azhar Mahmood to Fairbrother, legbye: one run
  32.4 Azhar Mahmood to Thorpe, no run
  32.5 Azhar Mahmood to Thorpe, one run
  32.6 Azhar Mahmood to Fairbrother, no run

End of over 33 (4 runs) England 126/5 (RR: 3.82)
Azhar Mahmood 10-1-37-2 - Members Pavilion End
GP Thorpe 29* (41b 2x4) NH Fairbrother 23* (36b 1x4)

  33.1 Arshad Khan to Thorpe, one run
  33.2 Arshad Khan to Fairbrother, two runs, swept to fine leg and Malik
        gets to it in time
       gone
  33.3 Arshad Khan to Fairbrother, OUT: at long on and may have just
        touched the fence, close

       England 129/6, Partnership of 44
       NH Fairbrother  c Wajahatullah b Arshad Khan  25 (38b 1x4 0x6)
       Arshad Khan 5.3-0-20-1 - Sharjah Club End

       replays show the touch, unlucky batsman says tv
  33.4 Arshad Khan to Thorpe, one run
  33.5 Arshad Khan to Ealham, no run
  33.6 Arshad Khan to Ealham, no run

End of over 34 (4 runs) England 130/6 (RR: 3.82)
Arshad Khan 6-0-21-1 - Sharjah Club End
GP Thorpe 31* (43b 2x4) MA Ealham 0* (2b)

  34.1 Shahid Afridi to Thorpe, no run
  34.2 Shahid Afridi to Thorpe, no run
  34.3 Shahid Afridi to Thorpe, no run, turned to mid wicket
  34.4 Shahid Afridi to Thorpe, one run
  34.5 Shahid Afridi to Ealham, no run
  34.6 Shahid Afridi to Ealham, no run

End of over 35 (1 run) England 131/6 (RR: 3.74)
Shahid Afridi 1-0-1-0 - Members Pavilion End
GP Thorpe 32* (47b 2x4) MA Ealham 0* (4b)

  35.1 Arshad Khan to Thorpe, no run, comes forward and smothers any spin
  35.2 Arshad Khan to Thorpe, one run, mistimed drive to mid on
  35.3 Arshad Khan to Ealham, one run, comes out and prods it to off
  35.4 Arshad Khan to Thorpe, one run
  35.5 Arshad Khan to Ealham, no run
  35.6 Arshad Khan to Ealham, two runs, to point

End of over 36 (5 runs) England 136/6 (RR: 3.78)
Arshad Khan 7-0-26-1 - Sharjah Club End
GP Thorpe 34* (50b 2x4) MA Ealham 3* (7b)

  36.1 Shahid Afridi to Thorpe, two runs, hoiked to mid wicket and a good
        pick up by Shoaib
  36.2 Shahid Afridi to Thorpe, no run
  36.3 Shahid Afridi to Thorpe, two runs, over extra cover
  36.4 Shahid Afridi to Thorpe, one run, pushed into the air, well placed
        in the cover gap
  36.5 Shahid Afridi to Ealham, no run
  36.6 Shahid Afridi to Ealham, one run, cut to the sweeper

End of over 37 (6 runs) England 142/6 (RR: 3.84)
Shahid Afridi 2-0-7-0 - Members Pavilion End
MA Ealham 4* (9b) GP Thorpe 39* (54b 2x4)

  37.1 Arshad Khan to Ealham, no run
  37.2 Arshad Khan to Ealham, one run
  37.3 Arshad Khan to Thorpe, no run
  37.4 Arshad Khan to Thorpe, one run
  37.5 Arshad Khan to Ealham, FOUR
  37.6 Arshad Khan to Ealham, one run

End of over 38 (7 runs) England 149/6 (RR: 3.92)
Arshad Khan 8-0-33-1 - Sharjah Club End
MA Ealham 10* (13b 1x4) GP Thorpe 40* (56b 2x4)

  38.1 Shahid Afridi to Ealham, two runs
  38.2 Shahid Afridi to Ealham, one run
  38.3 Shahid Afridi to Thorpe, one run
  38.4 Shahid Afridi to Ealham, no run
  38.5 Shahid Afridi to Ealham, one run
  38.6 Shahid Afridi to Thorpe, one run

End of over 39 (6 runs) England 155/6 (RR: 3.97)
Shahid Afridi 3-0-13-0 - Members Pavilion End
GP Thorpe 42* (58b 2x4) MA Ealham 14* (17b 1x4)

  39.1 Arshad Khan to Thorpe, two runs
  39.2 Arshad Khan to Thorpe, one run
  39.3 Arshad Khan to Ealham, one run
  39.4 Arshad Khan to Thorpe, one run
  39.5 Arshad Khan to Ealham, two runs
  39.6 Arshad Khan to Ealham, no run

End of over 40 (7 runs) England 162/6 (RR: 4.05)
Arshad Khan 9-0-40-1 - Sharjah Club End
GP Thorpe 46* (61b 2x4) MA Ealham 17* (20b 1x4)

  40.1 Shahid Afridi to Thorpe, no run
  40.2 Shahid Afridi to Thorpe, two runs, an unusual misfield by Shoaib
        took his eye off the ball
  40.3 Shahid Afridi to Thorpe, three runs, driven in the air over ex
        cover
       Inz gets to stop it with his foot
  40.4 Shahid Afridi to Ealham, one run
  40.5 Shahid Afridi to Thorpe, one run, up in the air to mid wicket, just
        too short of Shoaib
  40.6 Shahid Afridi to Ealham, no run

End of over 41 (7 runs) England 169/6 (RR: 4.12)
Shahid Afridi 4-0-20-0 - Members Pavilion End
GP Thorpe 52* (64b 2x4) MA Ealham 18* (23b 1x4)

       Saqlain brought in
  41.1 Saqlain Mushtaq to Thorpe, no run, from round the wicket plpoayed
        to leg
  41.2 Saqlain Mushtaq to Thorpe, no run, turned to short fine leg
  41.3 Saqlain Mushtaq to Thorpe, no run
  41.4 Saqlain Mushtaq to Thorpe, one run
  41.5 Saqlain Mushtaq to Ealham, legbye: one run
  41.6 Saqlain Mushtaq to Thorpe, no run

End of over 42 (2 runs) England 171/6 (RR: 4.07)
Saqlain Mushtaq 6-0-26-0 (1w) - Sharjah Club End
MA Ealham 18* (24b 1x4) GP Thorpe 53* (69b 2x4)

  42.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Ealham, one run, driven to mid on
  42.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Thorpe, one run, chipped to leg
  42.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Ealham, one run, chopped down to third man
       ball dirty and being changed
       seems to be a regular ball change time
  42.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Thorpe, no run
  42.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Thorpe, one run, to mid off
  42.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Ealham, one run, Shoaib tries to stop it and falls
        over

End of over 43 (5 runs) England 176/6 (RR: 4.09)
Shoaib Akhtar 7-1-25-2 (2w) - Members Pavilion End
MA Ealham 21* (27b 1x4) GP Thorpe 55* (72b 2x4)

  43.1 Saqlain Mushtaq to Ealham, two runs, one from a poor throw by Malik
        from third man
  43.2 Saqlain Mushtaq to Ealham, no run, armers not read
  43.3 Saqlain Mushtaq to Ealham, one run
  43.4 Saqlain Mushtaq to Thorpe, FOUR, good rev sweep to fine third man,
        good stuff
  43.5 Saqlain Mushtaq to Thorpe, one run, comes way out and slams it to
        mid wicket
  43.6 Saqlain Mushtaq to Ealham, one run, squished to point

End of over 44 (9 runs) England 185/6 (RR: 4.20)
Saqlain Mushtaq 7-0-35-0 (1w) - Sharjah Club End
MA Ealham 25* (31b 1x4) GP Thorpe 60* (74b 3x4)

  44.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Ealham, one run, driven to ex cover
  44.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Thorpe, one run, yorker dug out to cover
  44.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Ealham, no run, pops it fwd and almost gets run
        out if Shoaib had hit the stumps
  44.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Ealham, one run, slower ball picked up and turned
        to leg to Inz
  44.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Thorpe, one run
  44.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Ealham, one run

End of over 45 (5 runs) England 190/6 (RR: 4.22)
Shoaib Akhtar 8-1-30-2 (2w) - Members Pavilion End
MA Ealham 28* (35b 1x4) GP Thorpe 62* (76b 3x4)

  45.1 Saqlain Mushtaq to Ealham, one run
  45.2 Saqlain Mushtaq to Thorpe, no run
  45.3 Saqlain Mushtaq to Thorpe, no run
  45.4 Saqlain Mushtaq to Thorpe, legbye: one run
  45.5 Saqlain Mushtaq to Ealham, no run, tries a sweep hit on his tummy
  45.6 Saqlain Mushtaq to Ealham, no run, great ball just gets a bat to it

End of over 46 (2 runs) England 192/6 (RR: 4.17)
Saqlain Mushtaq 8-0-36-0 (1w) - Sharjah Club End
GP Thorpe 62* (79b 3x4) MA Ealham 29* (38b 1x4)

       Out bowled, yorked middle stump
  46.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Thorpe, OUT: yorked middle stump gone

       England 192/7, Partnership of 63
       GP Thorpe  b Shoaib Akhtar  62 (80b 3x4 0x6)
       Shoaib Akhtar 8.1-1-30-3 (2w) - Members Pavilion End

  46.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Austin, one run, turned to leg
       out a run out now
  46.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Ealham, no run

       England 193/8, Partnership of 1
       ID Austin  run out (Saleem Malik)  1 (1b 0x4 0x6)
  46.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Gough, no run
  46.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Gough, legbye: one run
  46.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Ealham, no run, good slower ball driven to cover

End of over 47 (2 runs) England 194/8 (RR: 4.13)
Shoaib Akhtar 9-1-31-3 (2w) - Members Pavilion End
D Gough 0* (2b) MA Ealham 29* (40b 1x4)

  47.1 Saqlain Mushtaq to Gough, one run, sweeps up in the air ball drops
        behind Moin
  47.2 Saqlain Mushtaq to Ealham, one run, swept to fine leg
  47.3 Saqlain Mushtaq to Gough, no run, missed it and a stumping attempt
        but had his foot in
  47.4 Saqlain Mushtaq to Gough, one run
  47.5 Saqlain Mushtaq to Ealham, one run
  47.6 Saqlain Mushtaq to Gough, two runs, up in the air at long on, Wasti
        runs a long wat cannot get to it a good attempt

End of over 48 (6 runs) England 200/8 (RR: 4.17)
Saqlain Mushtaq 9-0-42-0 (1w) - Sharjah Club End
MA Ealham 31* (42b 1x4) D Gough 4* (6b)

  48.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Ealham, one run
  48.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Gough, one run, a great yorker right on the right
        toe
  48.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Ealham, no run, moves away to leg, a slower ball
        misses and it just misses off stick
  48.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Ealham, FOUR, came down the pitch cross batted to
        long off
  48.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Ealham, no run, ball leaving the batsman, great
        save by Moin
       Bowled
       a fast yorker 145 kph or 91 mph
  48.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Ealham, OUT: an inswinging yorker

       England 206/9, Partnership of 13
       MA Ealham  b Shoaib Akhtar  36 (47b 2x4 0x6)

End of over 49 (6 runs) England 206/9 (RR: 4.20)
Shoaib Akhtar 10-1-37-4 (2w) - Members Pavilion End
D Gough 5* (7b) 

       gone
  49.1 Saqlain Mushtaq to Gough, OUT: at long on an easy catch

       England 206/10, Partnership of 0
       D Gough  c Shahid Afridi b Saqlain Mushtaq  5 (8b 0x4 0x6)
       Saqlain Mushtaq 9.1-0-42-1 (1w) - Sharjah Club End

       Pak target 207

Match State: SnackTime

   0.1 Gough to Wajahatullah, no run
   0.2 Gough to Wajahatullah, no run
   0.3 Gough to Wajahatullah, two runs
   0.4 Gough to Wajahatullah, legbye: one run
   0.5 Gough to Shahid Afridi, no run
   0.6 Gough to Shahid Afridi, no run

End of over 1 (3 runs) Pakistan 3/0 (RR: 3.00 RRR: 204/47 = 4.34)
D Gough 1-0-2-0 - Members Pavilion End
Wajahatullah Wasti 2* (4b) Shahid Afridi 0* (2b)

   1.1 Fraser to Wajahatullah, FOUR, nice drive to long off
   1.2 Fraser to Wajahatullah, no run
   1.3 Fraser to Wajahatullah, no run
   1.4 Fraser to Wajahatullah, no run
   1.5 Fraser to Wajahatullah, no run, pushed to off
   1.6 Fraser to Wajahatullah, no run, forward push to off again

End of over 2 (4 runs) Pakistan 7/0 (RR: 3.50 RRR: 200/46 = 4.35)
ARC Fraser 1-0-4-0 - Sharjah Club End
Shahid Afridi 0* (2b) Wajahatullah Wasti 6* (10b 1x4)

   2.1 Gough to Shahid Afridi, no run, squeezed to point
   2.2 Gough to Shahid Afridi, no run, ooh good bouncer makes Afridi sway
        away
   2.3 Gough to Shahid Afridi, one run, turned to wide mid on
   2.4 Gough to Wajahatullah, no run, very straight bat, full
        concentration
   2.5 Gough to Wajahatullah, wide: no run, a non chalant wave of the bat
        as it flies by
   2.5 Gough to Wajahatullah, no run
       2 overs penalised for Pak due to a slow over rate
   2.6 Gough to Wajahatullah, no run

End of over 3 (2 runs) Pakistan 9/0 (RR: 3.00 RRR: 198/45 = 4.40)
D Gough 2-0-4-0 (1w) - Members Pavilion End
Shahid Afridi 1* (5b) Wajahatullah Wasti 6* (13b 1x4)

   3.1 Fraser to Shahid Afridi, one run
   3.2 Fraser to Wajahatullah, one run, gtuides it to third man
   3.3 Fraser to Shahid Afridi, no run, defends forward
   3.4 Fraser to Shahid Afridi, no run, beaten on the ball leaving him, no
        foot movement
   3.5 Fraser to Shahid Afridi, one run, static cut to third man
   3.6 Fraser to Wajahatullah, no run, now a frnch cut past the stumps of
        an inside edge

End of over 4 (3 runs) Pakistan 12/0 (RR: 3.00 RRR: 195/44 = 4.43)
ARC Fraser 2-0-7-0 - Sharjah Club End
Shahid Afridi 3* (9b) Wajahatullah Wasti 7* (15b 1x4)

       gone
       holes out to mid off and Wells accepts
   4.1 Gough to Shahid Afridi, OUT:

       Pakistan 12/1, Partnership of 12
       Shahid Afridi  c Wells b Gough  3 (10b 0x4 0x6)
       D Gough 2.1-0-4-1 (1w) - Members Pavilion End

       Ijaz in
   4.2 Gough to Ijaz Ahmed, one run, flicked to deep sq leg
   4.3 Gough to Wajahatullah, (noball) one run, flicked to fine leg
   4.3 Gough to Ijaz Ahmed, one run, slower ball an away swinger bloked to
        third man
   4.4 Gough to Wajahatullah, one run, off his body to bwd sq leg
   4.5 Gough to Ijaz Ahmed, no run, loud appeal for ct behing but KT says
        no
   4.6 Gough to Ijaz Ahmed, one run, to covers, a run out shy but in

End of over 5 (6 runs) Pakistan 18/1 (RR: 3.60 RRR: 189/43 = 4.40)
D Gough 3-0-10-1 (1w 1nb) - Members Pavilion End
Ijaz Ahmed 3* (4b) Wajahatullah Wasti 9* (17b 1x4)

   5.1 Fraser to Ijaz Ahmed, no run, back to Fraser
   5.2 Fraser to Ijaz Ahmed, one run, to third man
   5.3 Fraser to Wajahatullah, one run, nicely driven to Austin at sweeper
        position
   5.4 Fraser to Ijaz Ahmed, no run, driven to mid off
   5.5 Fraser to Ijaz Ahmed, FOUR, hoiked to mid wicket
   5.6 Fraser to Ijaz Ahmed, no run

End of over 6 (6 runs) Pakistan 24/1 (RR: 4.00 RRR: 183/42 = 4.36)
ARC Fraser 3-0-13-0 - Sharjah Club End
Wajahatullah Wasti 10* (18b 1x4) Ijaz Ahmed 8* (9b 1x4)

   6.1 Gough to Wajahatullah, no run
   6.2 Gough to Wajahatullah, no run, into covers
   6.3 Gough to Wajahatullah, no run, driven to mid on but mistimed into
        the ground
   6.4 Gough to Wajahatullah, no run
   6.5 Gough to Wajahatullah, one run, down to third man
   6.6 Gough to Ijaz Ahmed, FOUR, goes after the ball a bit outside off
        and had the room to hit it cover fence

End of over 7 (5 runs) Pakistan 29/1 (RR: 4.14 RRR: 178/41 = 4.34)
D Gough 4-0-15-1 (1w 1nb) - Members Pavilion End
Wajahatullah Wasti 11* (23b 1x4) Ijaz Ahmed 12* (10b 2x4)

   7.1 Fraser to Wajahatullah, no run, appeal for lbw, Robinson says no!
   7.2 Fraser to Wajahatullah, one run, driven to third man
   7.3 Fraser to Ijaz Ahmed, no run
   7.4 Fraser to Ijaz Ahmed, FOUR, slammed to ex cover fence had the room
        again
       gone
   7.5 Fraser to Ijaz Ahmed, OUT: held on at point

       Pakistan 34/2, Partnership of 22
       Ijaz Ahmed  c Knight b Fraser  16 (13b 3x4 0x6)
       ARC Fraser 3.5-0-18-1 - Sharjah Club End

       new bat is inzi
   7.6 Fraser to Wajahatullah, no run

End of over 8 (5 runs) Pakistan 34/2 (RR: 4.25 RRR: 173/40 = 4.32)
ARC Fraser 4-0-18-1 - Sharjah Club End
Inzamam-ul-Haq 0* (0b) Wajahatullah Wasti 12* (26b 1x4)

   8.1 Gough to Inzamam-ul-Haq, three runs
   8.2 Gough to Wajahatullah, no run
   8.3 Gough to Wajahatullah, no run
   8.4 Gough to Wajahatullah, no run
   8.5 Gough to Wajahatullah, FOUR, hit on the up, eased through the off
        side
   8.6 Gough to Wajahatullah, no run

End of over 9 (7 runs) Pakistan 41/2 (RR: 4.56 RRR: 166/39 = 4.26)
D Gough 5-0-22-1 (1w 1nb) - Members Pavilion End
Inzamam-ul-Haq 3* (1b) Wajahatullah Wasti 16* (31b 2x4)

   9.1 Fraser to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run
   9.2 Fraser to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run
   9.3 Fraser to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, forward defends
   9.4 Fraser to Inzamam-ul-Haq, two runs, to off side
   9.5 Fraser to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, in the block hole dug out
   9.6 Fraser to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run

End of over 10 (2 runs) Pakistan 43/2 (RR: 4.30 RRR: 164/38 = 4.32)
ARC Fraser 5-0-20-1 - Sharjah Club End
Wajahatullah Wasti 16* (31b 2x4) Inzamam-ul-Haq 5* (7b)

  10.1 Gough to Wajahatullah, FOUR, cover drive
  10.2 Gough to Wajahatullah, no run, played to off side
  10.3 Gough to Wajahatullah, FOUR, well timed beats 3rd amn
       opens the face
  10.4 Gough to Wajahatullah, two runs, turned into the off side
  10.5 Gough to Wajahatullah, no run
  10.6 Gough to Wajahatullah, no run

End of over 11 (10 runs) Pakistan 53/2 (RR: 4.82 RRR: 154/37 = 4.16)
D Gough 6-0-32-1 (1w 1nb) - Members Pavilion End
Inzamam-ul-Haq 5* (7b) Wajahatullah Wasti 26* (37b 4x4)

  11.1 Fraser to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run
  11.2 Fraser to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run
  11.3 Fraser to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, played and missed, taken by
        keeper
  11.4 Fraser to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, puushed to off side
  11.5 Fraser to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, forward defends
  11.6 Fraser to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, played to on side

End of over 12 (maiden) Pakistan 53/2 (RR: 4.42 RRR: 154/36 = 4.28)
ARC Fraser 6-1-20-1 - Sharjah Club End
Wajahatullah Wasti 26* (37b 4x4) Inzamam-ul-Haq 5* (13b)

       austin to replace gough
  12.1 Austin to Wajahatullah, no run, nips back in
  12.2 Austin to Wajahatullah, no run, pushed bcak to bowler
  12.3 Austin to Wajahatullah, no run
  12.4 Austin to Wajahatullah, no run
  12.5 Austin to Wajahatullah, no run
       11 balls no run
  12.6 Austin to Wajahatullah, one run

End of over 13 (1 run) Pakistan 54/2 (RR: 4.15 RRR: 153/35 = 4.37)
ID Austin 1-0-1-0 - Members Pavilion End
Wajahatullah Wasti 27* (43b 4x4) Inzamam-ul-Haq 5* (13b)

  13.1 Fraser to Wajahatullah, one run, to mid on
       nice view from the air
  13.2 Fraser to Inzamam-ul-Haq, OUT: picked the wrong length

       Pakistan 55/3, Partnership of 21
       Inzamam-ul-Haq  lbw b Fraser  5 (14b 0x4 0x6)
       ARC Fraser 6.2-1-21-2 - Sharjah Club End

  13.3 Fraser to Saleem Malik, no run
       Saleem Malik moves up the order
  13.4 Fraser to Saleem Malik, FOUR, square driven on the off side
       austin not fast enough to stop it
  13.5 Fraser to Saleem Malik, no run, played to mod off
       Fairbrother back on field
  13.6 Fraser to Saleem Malik, one run

End of over 14 (6 runs) Pakistan 60/3 (RR: 4.29 RRR: 147/34 = 4.32)
ARC Fraser 7-1-26-2 - Sharjah Club End
Saleem Malik 5* (4b 1x4) Wajahatullah Wasti 28* (44b 4x4)

       Malik has played 15 less ODI's that whole England team
  14.1 Austin to Saleem Malik, no run, pushed to mid off
  14.2 Austin to Saleem Malik, two runs
  14.3 Austin to Saleem Malik, one run
  14.4 Austin to Wajahatullah, no run
  14.5 Austin to Wajahatullah, one run
  14.6 Austin to Saleem Malik, two runs

End of over 15 (6 runs) Pakistan 66/3 (RR: 4.40 RRR: 141/33 = 4.27)
ID Austin 2-0-7-0 - Members Pavilion End
Wajahatullah Wasti 29* (46b 4x4) Saleem Malik 10* (8b 1x4)

  15.1 Fraser to Wajahatullah, one run
  15.2 Fraser to Saleem Malik, two runs, nice shot through the covers
  15.3 Fraser to Saleem Malik, no run
  15.4 Fraser to Saleem Malik, no run
  15.5 Fraser to Saleem Malik, no run, going down the leg side
  15.6 Fraser to Saleem Malik, no run

End of over 16 (3 runs) Pakistan 69/3 (RR: 4.31 RRR: 138/32 = 4.31)
ARC Fraser 8-1-29-2 - Sharjah Club End
Wajahatullah Wasti 30* (47b 4x4) Saleem Malik 12* (13b 1x4)

  16.1 Austin to Wajahatullah, no run, pushed to on side
  16.2 Austin to Wajahatullah, no run, played our into the on side
  16.3 Austin to Wajahatullah, no run
  16.4 Austin to Wajahatullah, one run
  16.5 Austin to Saleem Malik, no run
  16.6 Austin to Saleem Malik, one run

End of over 17 (2 runs) Pakistan 71/3 (RR: 4.18 RRR: 136/31 = 4.39)
ID Austin 3-0-9-0 - Members Pavilion End
Saleem Malik 13* (15b 1x4) Wajahatullah Wasti 31* (51b 4x4)

Match State: Drinks

  17.1 Fraser to Saleem Malik, no run
  17.2 Fraser to Saleem Malik, no run
  17.3 Fraser to Saleem Malik, one run
  17.4 Fraser to Wajahatullah, OUT:

       Pakistan 72/4, Partnership of 17
       Wajahatullah Wasti  c Thorpe b Fraser  31 (53b 4x4 0x6)
       ARC Fraser 8.4-1-30-3 - Sharjah Club End

       leg cutter
  17.5 Fraser to Azhar Mahmood, no run
  17.6 Fraser to Azhar Mahmood, one run

End of over 18 (2 runs) Pakistan 73/4 (RR: 4.06 RRR: 134/30 = 4.47)
ARC Fraser 9-1-31-3 - Sharjah Club End
Azhar Mahmood 1* (2b) Saleem Malik 14* (17b 1x4)

  18.1 Austin to Azhar Mahmood, one run
  18.2 Austin to Saleem Malik, one run, to 3rd man (Fraser)
  18.3 Austin to Azhar Mahmood, no run, forward defends, Stewart half
        appeals
  18.4 Austin to Azhar Mahmood, no run
  18.5 Austin to Azhar Mahmood, no run
  18.6 Austin to Azhar Mahmood, no run

End of over 19 (2 runs) Pakistan 75/4 (RR: 3.95 RRR: 132/29 = 4.55)
ID Austin 4-0-11-0 - Members Pavilion End
Saleem Malik 15* (18b 1x4) Azhar Mahmood 2* (7b)

       last over for fraser
  19.1 Fraser to Saleem Malik, no run
  19.2 Fraser to Saleem Malik, no run, played to cover
       slip added
  19.3 Fraser to Saleem Malik, no run
  19.4 Fraser to Saleem Malik, no run
  19.5 Fraser to Saleem Malik, no run, played back to bowler
  19.6 Fraser to Azhar Mahmood, no run

End of over 20 (1 run, maiden) Pakistan 76/4 (RR: 3.80 RRR: 131/28 = 4.68)
ARC Fraser 10-2-32-3 - Sharjah Club End
Saleem Malik 15* (23b 1x4) Azhar Mahmood 3* (8b)

  20.1 Austin to Saleem Malik, no run, played to cover
       7 in the circle
  20.2 Austin to Saleem Malik, no run, driven back to bolwer, austin
        pushes it up
  20.3 Austin to Saleem Malik, no run
  20.4 Austin to Saleem Malik, one run
  20.5 Austin to Azhar Mahmood, no run
  20.6 Austin to Azhar Mahmood, one run

End of over 21 (2 runs) Pakistan 78/4 (RR: 3.71 RRR: 129/27 = 4.78)
ID Austin 5-0-13-0 - Members Pavilion End
Azhar Mahmood 4* (10b) Saleem Malik 16* (27b 1x4)

       32 wickets for new bolwer ealham in his ODI career
  21.1 Ealham to Azhar Mahmood, no run, ggod stop in the gulley, full toss
        by Thorpe
       stop by Thopre
  21.2 Ealham to Azhar Mahmood, no run, forward defends
  21.3 Ealham to Azhar Mahmood, FOUR, down the ground, Fraser chases after
        it
  21.4 Ealham to Azhar Mahmood, no run, forward defnds
  21.5 Ealham to Azhar Mahmood, no run
  21.6 Ealham to Azhar Mahmood, FOUR, over the top

End of over 22 (8 runs) Pakistan 86/4 (RR: 3.91 RRR: 121/26 = 4.65)
MA Ealham 1-0-8-0 - Sharjah Club End
Saleem Malik 16* (27b 1x4) Azhar Mahmood 12* (16b 2x4)

  22.1 Austin to Saleem Malik, no run
  22.2 Austin to Saleem Malik, no run
  22.3 Austin to Saleem Malik, no run
  22.4 Austin to Saleem Malik, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper
  22.5 Austin to Saleem Malik, one run, to 3rd man (Ealham)
  22.6 Austin to Azhar Mahmood, wide: no run, and going wider
  22.6 Austin to Azhar Mahmood, one run, down to 3rd man

End of over 23 (3 runs) Pakistan 89/4 (RR: 3.87 RRR: 118/25 = 4.72)
ID Austin 6-0-16-0 (1w) - Members Pavilion End
Azhar Mahmood 12* (18b 2x4) Saleem Malik 18* (32b 1x4)

       discussion about the wide
       tv replay being asked for
       stewart stands up to stumps
  23.1 Ealham to Azhar Mahmood, one run, to 3rd man
       the query was abiut number of overs per bolwers
  23.2 Ealham to Saleem Malik, one run
       england can bowl 4 bowlers 10
  23.3 Ealham to Azhar Mahmood, no run
  23.4 Ealham to Azhar Mahmood, OUT: holes out to mid wicket

       Pakistan 91/5, Partnership of 19
       Azhar Mahmood  c Wells b Ealham  13 (21b 2x4 0x6)
       MA Ealham 1.4-0-10-1 - Sharjah Club End

  23.5 Ealham to Moin Khan, no run, short 3rd amn collects
  23.6 Ealham to Moin Khan, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper

End of over 24 (2 runs) Pakistan 91/5 (RR: 3.79 RRR: 116/24 = 4.83)
MA Ealham 2-0-10-1 - Sharjah Club End
Saleem Malik 19* (32b 1x4) Moin Khan 0* (2b)

  24.1 Austin to Saleem Malik, one run, to 3rd man
  24.2 Austin to Moin Khan, one run, to3rd man
  24.3 Austin to Saleem Malik, no run
  24.4 Austin to Saleem Malik, one run
  24.5 Austin to Moin Khan, no run
  24.6 Austin to Moin Khan, no run

End of over 25 (3 runs) Pakistan 94/5 (RR: 3.76 RRR: 113/23 = 4.91)
ID Austin 7-0-19-0 (1w) - Members Pavilion End
Saleem Malik 21* (35b 1x4) Moin Khan 1* (5b)

  25.1 Ealham to Saleem Malik, no run
  25.2 Ealham to Saleem Malik, no run
  25.3 Ealham to Saleem Malik, no run, pushed to the off side
  25.4 Ealham to Saleem Malik, two runs
  25.5 Ealham to Saleem Malik, no run, clubbed at it, rools to gulley
  25.6 Ealham to Saleem Malik, no run, forwrad push, rolls to mid off

End of over 26 (2 runs) Pakistan 96/5 (RR: 3.69 RRR: 111/22 = 5.05)
MA Ealham 3-0-12-1 - Sharjah Club End
Moin Khan 1* (5b) Saleem Malik 23* (41b 1x4)

  26.1 Austin to Moin Khan, no run, forward defends
  26.2 Austin to Moin Khan, one run, to 3rd man, this time it is Ealham
  26.3 Austin to Saleem Malik, no run, played square of the wicket
  26.4 Austin to Saleem Malik, no run
  26.5 Austin to Saleem Malik, no run
  26.6 Austin to Saleem Malik, one run, off his toes

End of over 27 (2 runs) Pakistan 98/5 (RR: 3.63 RRR: 109/21 = 5.19)
ID Austin 8-0-21-0 (1w) - Members Pavilion End
Saleem Malik 24* (45b 1x4) Moin Khan 2* (7b)

  27.1 Ealham to Saleem Malik, no run, played to gulley
  27.2 Ealham to Saleem Malik, one run
  27.3 Ealham to Moin Khan, no run, taken by stewart
  27.4 Ealham to Moin Khan, no run
  27.5 Ealham to Moin Khan, no run, faint appeal for lbw
  27.6 Ealham to Moin Khan, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper

End of over 28 (1 run) Pakistan 99/5 (RR: 3.54 RRR: 108/20 = 5.40)
MA Ealham 4-0-13-1 - Sharjah Club End
Saleem Malik 25* (47b 1x4) Moin Khan 2* (11b)

       wells on to bowl
  28.1 Wells to Saleem Malik, no run, stopped by gulley
  28.2 Wells to Saleem Malik, no run
  28.3 Wells to Saleem Malik, one run, to fine leg
       100 up
  28.4 Wells to Moin Khan, no run, pushed to off side
  28.5 Wells to Moin Khan, one run, chipped in the deep (flintoff)
       Hussain on for Fraser
  28.6 Wells to Saleem Malik, SIX

End of over 29 (8 runs) Pakistan 107/5 (RR: 3.69 RRR: 100/19 = 5.26)
VJ Wells 1-0-8-0 - Members Pavilion End
Moin Khan 4* (13b) Saleem Malik 31* (51b 1x4 1x6)

       3 steps down the track
  29.1 Ealham to Moin Khan, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper
  29.2 Ealham to Moin Khan, no run
  29.3 Ealham to Moin Khan, no run
  29.4 Ealham to Moin Khan, no run, great stop in the gulley
  29.5 Ealham to Moin Khan, one run, slight misfield by thorpe
  29.6 Ealham to Saleem Malik, no run

End of over 30 (1 run) Pakistan 108/5 (RR: 3.60 RRR: 99/18 = 5.50)
MA Ealham 5-0-14-1 - Sharjah Club End
Moin Khan 5* (18b) Saleem Malik 31* (52b 1x4 1x6)

  30.1 Wells to Moin Khan, SIX, high wide and hansome
  30.2 Wells to Moin Khan, two runs, to mid off
  30.3 Wells to Moin Khan, no run
  30.4 Wells to Moin Khan, one run, in the air, nice return by Flintoff
       we have 2 no 7 shirts on the field
  30.5 Wells to Saleem Malik, one run
       1 is thorpe 1 is Flintoff
  30.6 Wells to Moin Khan, no run, stoipped in gulley by no7 (Thorpe)

End of over 31 (10 runs) Pakistan 118/5 (RR: 3.81 RRR: 89/17 = 5.24)
VJ Wells 2-0-18-0 - Members Pavilion End
Saleem Malik 32* (53b 1x4 1x6) Moin Khan 14* (23b 1x6)

  31.1 Ealham to Saleem Malik, no run, ndged to gulley
  31.2 Ealham to Saleem Malik, no run, pushed back to bolwer
  31.3 Ealham to Saleem Malik, one run, into the gap at mid off
  31.4 Ealham to Moin Khan, one run, misfiled in the gulley, 3rd man
        fields
  31.5 Ealham to Saleem Malik, no run, mid off colects
  31.6 Ealham to Saleem Malik, one run, played square of the wicket

End of over 32 (3 runs) Pakistan 121/5 (RR: 3.78 RRR: 86/16 = 5.38)
MA Ealham 6-0-17-1 - Sharjah Club End
Saleem Malik 34* (58b 1x4 1x6) Moin Khan 15* (24b 1x6)

       gough back
  32.1 Gough to Saleem Malik, no run
  32.2 Gough to Saleem Malik, no run, what a mess up there
       missed run out
  32.3 Gough to Saleem Malik, no run, played to mid off
  32.4 Gough to Saleem Malik, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper
  32.5 Gough to Saleem Malik, no run, played to gulley, Moin is running on
        the spare wicket
  32.6 Gough to Saleem Malik, no run

End of over 33 (maiden) Pakistan 121/5 (RR: 3.67 RRR: 86/15 = 5.73)
D Gough 7-1-32-1 (1w 1nb) - Members Pavilion End
Moin Khan 15* (24b 1x6) Saleem Malik 34* (64b 1x4 1x6)

  33.1 Ealham to Moin Khan, no run, played back to bowler
  33.2 Ealham to Moin Khan, one run, into the covers
  33.3 Ealham to Saleem Malik, no run, pushed to on side
       seems to be some dew about
  33.4 Ealham to Saleem Malik, one run, to mid off (flintoff)
  33.5 Ealham to Moin Khan, one run
  33.6 Ealham to Saleem Malik, one run, to cover

End of over 34 (4 runs) Pakistan 125/5 (RR: 3.68 RRR: 82/14 = 5.86)
MA Ealham 7-0-21-1 - Sharjah Club End
Saleem Malik 37* (60b 1x4 1x6) Moin Khan 16* (34b 1x6)

Match State: Drinks

  34.1 Gough to Saleem Malik, one run
  34.2 Gough to Moin Khan, FOUR, drifted into the pads
  34.3 Gough to Moin Khan, one run, tap and run, flintoff returns ball
  34.4 Gough to Saleem Malik, no run, slower ball
  34.5 Gough to Saleem Malik, one run, sloppy fielding at mid off
  34.6 Gough to Moin Khan, no run

End of over 35 (7 runs) Pakistan 132/5 (RR: 3.77 RRR: 75/13 = 5.77)
D Gough 8-1-39-1 (1w 1nb) - Members Pavilion End
Saleem Malik 39* (63b 1x4 1x6) Moin Khan 21* (32b 1x4 1x6)

  35.1 Ealham to Saleem Malik, two runs, turned off the pad to square
  35.2 Ealham to Saleem Malik, no run, stopped by cover point
  35.3 Ealham to Saleem Malik, one run, past mid off
  35.4 Ealham to Moin Khan, one run
  35.5 Ealham to Saleem Malik, one run, pushed square of the wicket
  35.6 Ealham to Moin Khan, one run

End of over 36 (6 runs) Pakistan 138/5 (RR: 3.83 RRR: 69/12 = 5.75)
MA Ealham 8-0-27-1 - Sharjah Club End
Moin Khan 23* (34b 1x4 1x6) Saleem Malik 43* (72b 1x4 1x6)

       Flintoff to bolw
       bowl
  36.1 Flintoff to Moin Khan, no run, tucked up with 1st ball
  36.2 Flintoff to Moin Khan, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper,
        kept low
  36.3 Flintoff to Moin Khan, OUT: off stump out the ground

       Pakistan 138/6, Partnership of 47
       Moin Khan  b Flintoff  23 (37b 1x4 1x6)
       A Flintoff 0.3-0-0-1 - Members Pavilion End

       looking to run it to 3rd man
  36.4 Flintoff to Wasim Akram, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper
  36.5 Flintoff to Wasim Akram, no run, shorter ball
  36.6 Flintoff to Wasim Akram, one run, pulled not very elegantly

End of over 37 (1 run) Pakistan 139/6 (RR: 3.76 RRR: 68/11 = 6.18)
A Flintoff 1-0-1-1 - Members Pavilion End
Wasim Akram 1* (3b) Saleem Malik 43* (72b 1x4 1x6)

       278 for Malik 263 for Wasim games played
  37.1 Ealham to Wasim Akram, one run
  37.2 Ealham to Saleem Malik, one run, to 3rd man for a change
  37.3 Ealham to Wasim Akram, no run, pushed back to off side
  37.4 Ealham to Wasim Akram, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper
  37.5 Ealham to Wasim Akram, no run
  37.6 Ealham to Wasim Akram, OUT: plumb in front

       Pakistan 141/7, Partnership of 3
       Wasim Akram  lbw b Ealham  2 (8b 0x4 0x6)

End of over 38 (2 runs) Pakistan 141/7 (RR: 3.71 RRR: 66/10 = 6.60)
MA Ealham 9-0-29-2 - Sharjah Club End
Saleem Malik 44* (73b 1x4 1x6) 

  38.1 Flintoff to Saleem Malik, one run
  38.2 Flintoff to Saqlain Mushtaq, no run
  38.3 Flintoff to Saqlain Mushtaq, no run, played to off side
  38.4 Flintoff to Saqlain Mushtaq, no run
  38.5 Flintoff to Saqlain Mushtaq, no run, pushed up to mid off
  38.6 Flintoff to Saqlain Mushtaq, no run

End of over 39 (1 run) Pakistan 142/7 (RR: 3.64 RRR: 65/9 = 7.22)
A Flintoff 2-0-2-1 - Members Pavilion End
Saleem Malik 45* (74b 1x4 1x6) Saqlain Mushtaq 0* (5b)

  39.1 Ealham to Saleem Malik, no run, angled to 3rd man
  39.2 Ealham to Saleem Malik, one run
  39.3 Ealham to Saqlain Mushtaq, no run
  39.4 Ealham to Saqlain Mushtaq, OUT:

       Pakistan 143/8, Partnership of 2
       Saqlain Mushtaq  b Ealham  0 (7b 0x4 0x6)
       MA Ealham 9.4-0-30-3 - Sharjah Club End

       straight ball
  39.5 Ealham to Arshad Khan, OUT:

       Pakistan 143/9, Partnership of 0
       Arshad Khan  lbw b Ealham  0 (1b 0x4 0x6)
       MA Ealham 9.5-0-30-4 - Sharjah Club End

       hatrick time
  39.6 Ealham to Shoaib Akhtar, no run, no hattrick

End of over 40 (1 run) Pakistan 143/9 (RR: 3.58 RRR: 64/8 = 8.00)
MA Ealham 10-0-30-4 - Sharjah Club End
Saleem Malik 46* (76b 1x4 1x6) Shoaib Akhtar 0* (1b)

  40.1 Flintoff to Saleem Malik, one run
  40.2 Flintoff to Shoaib Akhtar, OUT:

       Pakistan 144/10, Partnership of 1
       Shoaib Akhtar  c Wells b Flintoff  0 (2b 0x4 0x6)
       A Flintoff 2.2-0-3-2 - Members Pavilion End

Match State: England won by 62 runs


Date-stamped : 14 Apr1999 - 11:06