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200 & 134 Series badge Won toss. Elected to bowlAUS
225 & 112-2 AUS flag
Overs: 100.3 RR: 1.33 vs spin: 1.06
vs seam: 1.28
 Overs: 48.1 RR: 2.33 vs spin: 1.78
vs seam: 2.47
Fri 13/11/59 Pakistan v Australia, 1st Test, Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka
AUSTRALIA WIN Australia won by 8 wickets
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Pakistan - 1st Inns 200 (105.5; RR: 1.89)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
Hanif Mohammad b Mackay 66 0 0 0
Ijaz Butt c Grout b Davidson 0 0 0 0
Saeed Ahmed c Harvey b Davidson 37 0 0 0
W Mathias c & b Benaud 4 0 0 0
DA Sharpe run out 56 0 0 0
Wazir Mohammad c Meckiff b Benaud 0 0 0 0
Imtiaz Ahmed b Davidson 13 0 0 0
Israr Ali st Grout b Benaud 7 0 0 0
Shujauddin not out 2 0 0 0
Fazal Mahmood b Benaud 1 0 0 0
Nasim-ul-Ghani b Davidson 5 0 0 0
Extras (5b, 1lb, 0w, 3nb) 9  
TOTAL 200 all out (105.5 overs; RR: 1.89)

Fall of wickets

3-1 (Ijaz Butt 0.0 ov), 75-2 (Saeed Ahmed 0.0 ov), 82-3 (W Mathias 0.0 ov), 145-4 (Hanif Mohammad 0.0 ov), 146-5 (Wazir Mohammad 0.0 ov), 170-6 (Imtiaz Ahmed 0.0 ov), 184-7 (DA Sharpe 0.0 ov), 191-8 (Israr Ali 0.0 ov), 193-9 (Fazal Mahmood 0.0 ov), 200-10 (Nasim-ul-Ghani 105.5 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
AK Davidson 23.5 7 42 4 1.83 0 0
I Meckiff 10.0 2 33 0 3.30 0 0
RR Lindwall 15.0 1 31 0 2.07 0 0
R Benaud 38.0 10 69 4 1.82 0 0
KD Mackay 19.0 12 16 1 0.84 0 0

Australia - 1st Inns 225 (78.5; RR: 2.85)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
CC McDonald lbw b Mahmood 19 0 0 0
LE Favell b Ali 0 0 0 0
RN Harvey b Mahmood 96 0 0 0
NCL O'Neill b Nasim-ul-Ghani 2 0 0 0
PJP Burge c Ahmed b Nasim-ul-Ghani 0 0 0 0
R Benaud lbw b Nasim-ul-Ghani 16 0 0 0
KD Mackay b Mahmood 7 0 0 0
AK Davidson lbw b Ali 4 0 0 0
ATW Grout not out 66 0 7 0
RR Lindwall lbw b Mahmood 4 0 0 0
I Meckiff b Mahmood 2 0 0 0
Extras (0b, 9lb, 0w, 0nb) 9  
TOTAL 225 all out (78.5 overs; RR: 2.85)

Fall of wickets

0-1 (LE Favell 0.0 ov), 51-2 (CC McDonald 0.0 ov), 53-3 (NCL O'Neill 0.0 ov), 53-4 (PJP Burge 0.0 ov), 112-5 (R Benaud 0.0 ov), 134-6 (KD Mackay 0.0 ov), 143-7 (AK Davidson 0.0 ov), 151-8 (RN Harvey 0.0 ov), 189-9 (RR Lindwall 0.0 ov), 225-10 (I Meckiff 78.5 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
Fazal Mahmood 35.5 11 71 5 2.03 0 0
Israr Ali 23.0 5 85 2 3.70 0 0
Nasim-ul-Ghani 17.0 4 51 3 3.00 0 0
Shujauddin 3.0 0 9 0 3.00 0 0

Pakistan - 2nd Inns 134 (100.3; RR: 1.33)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
Hanif Mohammad b Benaud 19 0 0 0
Ijaz Butt b Mackay 20 0 0 0
Saeed Ahmed b Mackay 15 0 0 0
W Mathias lbw b Mackay 1 0 0 0
DA Sharpe lbw b Mackay 35 0 0 0
Wazir Mohammad lbw b Benaud 5 0 0 0
Imtiaz Ahmed b Mackay 4 0 0 0
Shujauddin not out 16 0 0 0
Israr Ali b Benaud 1 0 0 0
Fazal Mahmood c & b Mackay 4 0 0 0
Nasim-ul-Ghani c McDonald b Benaud 0 0 0 0
Extras (7b, 5lb, 0w, 2nb) 14  
TOTAL 134 all out (100.3 overs; RR: 1.33)

Fall of wickets

32-1 (Hanif Mohammad 0.0 ov), 57-2 (Saeed Ahmed 0.0 ov), 62-3 (Ijaz Butt 0.0 ov), 68-4 (W Mathias 0.0 ov), 81-5 (Wazir Mohammad 0.0 ov), 94-6 (Imtiaz Ahmed 0.0 ov), 117-7 (DA Sharpe 0.0 ov), 128-8 (Israr Ali 0.0 ov), 133-9 (Fazal Mahmood 0.0 ov), 134-10 (Nasim-ul-Ghani 100.3 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
AK Davidson 11.0 3 23 0 2.09 0 0
RR Lindwall 2.0 0 5 0 2.50 0 0
I Meckiff 3.0 1 8 0 2.67 0 0
R Benaud 39.3 26 42 4 1.08 0 0
KD Mackay 45.0 27 42 6 0.93 0 0

Australia - 2nd Inns 112-2 (48.1; RR: 2.33)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
CC McDonald not out 44 0 0 0
LE Favell c & b Ali 4 0 0 0
RN Harvey b Mahmood 30 0 0 0
NCL O'Neill not out 26 0 0 0
PJP Burge  
R Benaud  
KD Mackay  
AK Davidson  
ATW Grout  
RR Lindwall  
I Meckiff  
Extras (3b, 3lb, 0w, 2nb) 8  
TOTAL 112-2 (48.1 overs; RR: 2.33)

Fall of wickets

12-1 (LE Favell 0.0 ov), 65-2 (RN Harvey 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
Fazal Mahmood 20.1 4 52 1 2.60 0 0
Israr Ali 9.0 0 20 1 2.22 0 0
Nasim-ul-Ghani 10.0 2 16 0 1.60 0 0
Shujauddin 8.0 4 12 0 1.50 0 0
Saeed Ahmed 1.0 0 4 0 4.00 0 0

Match Info

Match

Pakistan v Australia at Dhaka, 1st Test

Date

Friday November 13, 1959

Toss

Australia won the toss and elected to field

Time

5:00am UTC

Venue

Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka

Umpires

Ahmed Saeed, AA Qureshi

Pakistan Team

Playing XI

Fazal Mahmood, Hanif Mohammad, Imtiaz Ahmed, Israr Ali, Wazir Mohammad, Shujauddin, W Mathias, Nasim-ul-Ghani, Saeed Ahmed, Ijaz Butt, DA Sharpe

Australia Team

Playing XI

RR Lindwall, RN Harvey, R Benaud, CC McDonald, AK Davidson, LE Favell, PJP Burge, KD Mackay, ATW Grout, I Meckiff, NCL O'Neill