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PAK flag PAKWon toss. Elected to bowl
304 & 88-0 Series badge WI
146 & 245 WI flag
Overs: 34.0 RR: 2.59 vs spin: 1.55
vs seam: 3.57
 Overs: 113.0 RR: 2.17 vs spin: 1.38
vs seam: 2.39
Fri 20/02/59 Pakistan v West Indies at Karachi (NS), 1st Test, National Stadium, Karachi
PAKISTAN WIN Pakistan won by 10 wickets
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West Indies - 1st Inns 146 (60.0; RR: 2.43)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
CC Hunte c Ahmed b Mahmood 0 4 0 0 0.00
JKC Holt lbw b Nasim-ul-Ghani 29 0 0 0
RB Kanhai c Mohammad b Nasim-ul-Ghani 33 0 0 0
GS Sobers lbw b Mahmood 0 3 0 0 0.00
OG Smith st Ahmed b Nasim-ul-Ghani 0 0 0 0
BF Butcher not out 45 0 0 0
JS Solomon c Mohammad b D'Souza 14 0 0 0
FCM Alexander b D'Souza 0 0 0 0
LR Gibbs b Nasim-ul-Ghani 5 0 0 0
WW Hall b Mahmood 7 0 0 0
JO Taylor b Mahmood 0 0 0 0
Extras (3b, 0lb, 0w, 10nb) 13  
TOTAL 146 all out (60.0 overs; RR: 2.43)

Fall of wickets

0-1 (CC Hunte 0.0 ov), 62-2 (RB Kanhai 0.0 ov), 64-3 (GS Sobers 0.0 ov), 65-4 (OG Smith 0.0 ov), 69-5 (JKC Holt 0.0 ov), 104-6 (JS Solomon 0.0 ov), 104-7 (FCM Alexander 0.0 ov), 117-8 (LR Gibbs 0.0 ov), 145-9 (WW Hall 0.0 ov), 146-10 (JO Taylor 60.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
Fazal Mahmood 22.0 9 35 4 1.59 0 0
Mahmood Hussain 8.0 3 13 0 1.63 0 0
A D'Souza 14.0 0 50 2 3.57 0 0
Nasim-ul-Ghani 16.0 5 35 4 2.19 0 0

Pakistan - 1st Inns 304 (160.2; RR: 1.90)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
Hanif Mohammad c Alexander b Smith 103 0 7 0
Ijaz Butt c Alexander b Hall 14 0 0 0
Saeed Ahmed run out 78 0 7 0
Imtiaz Ahmed lbw b Smith 31 0 4 0
Wazir Mohammad st Alexander b Gibbs 23 0 0 0
W Mathias b Hall 16 0 0 0
Fazal Mahmood c Alexander b Hall 0 0 0 0
Shujauddin run out 1 0 0 0
Nasim-ul-Ghani b Gibbs 11 0 0 0
Mahmood Hussain b Gibbs 1 0 0 0
A D'Souza not out 3 0 0 0
Extras (9b, 3lb, 1w, 10nb) 23  
TOTAL 304 all out (160.2 overs; RR: 1.90)

Fall of wickets

33-1 (Ijaz Butt 0.0 ov), 211-2 (Saeed Ahmed 0.0 ov), 214-3 (Hanif Mohammad 0.0 ov), 263-4 (Imtiaz Ahmed 0.0 ov), 284-5 (Wazir Mohammad 0.0 ov), 287-6 (Fazal Mahmood 0.0 ov), 289-7 (Shujauddin 0.0 ov), 290-8 (W Mathias 0.0 ov), 291-9 (Mahmood Hussain 0.0 ov), 304-10 (Nasim-ul-Ghani 160.2 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
WW Hall 30.0 7 57 3 1.90 0 0
JO Taylor 21.0 7 43 0 2.05 0 0
LR Gibbs 38.2 13 92 3 2.42 0 0
GS Sobers 40.0 24 45 0 1.13 0 0
OG Smith 27.0 14 36 2 1.33 0 0
JS Solomon 4.0 1 8 0 2.00 0 0

West Indies - 2nd Inns 245 (113.0; RR: 2.17)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
CC Hunte lbw b Mahmood 21 0 0 0
JKC Holt c Butt b Mahmood 2 0 0 0
RB Kanhai c Ahmed b Hussain 12 0 3 0
BF Butcher c Ahmed b Nasim-ul-Ghani 61 0 0 0
OG Smith lbw b Hussain 11 0 0 0
GS Sobers lbw b Mahmood 14 0 0 0
JS Solomon run out 66 0 0 0
FCM Alexander lbw b Shujauddin 16 0 0 0
LR Gibbs b Shujauddin 21 0 0 0
WW Hall st Ahmed b Shujauddin 4 0 0 0
JO Taylor not out 0 0 0 0
Extras (0b, 7lb, 0w, 10nb) 17  
TOTAL 245 all out (113.0 overs; RR: 2.17)

Fall of wickets

12-1 (JKC Holt 0.0 ov), 34-2 (RB Kanhai 0.0 ov), 55-3 (CC Hunte 0.0 ov), 84-4 (OG Smith 0.0 ov), 109-5 (GS Sobers 0.0 ov), 140-6 (BF Butcher 0.0 ov), 189-7 (FCM Alexander 0.0 ov), 233-8 (LR Gibbs 0.0 ov), 241-9 (WW Hall 0.0 ov), 245-10 (JS Solomon 113.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
Fazal Mahmood 36.0 9 89 3 2.47 0 0
Mahmood Hussain 26.0 10 59 2 2.27 0 0
A D'Souza 13.0 5 28 0 2.15 0 0
Nasim-ul-Ghani 25.0 16 34 1 1.36 0 0
Shujauddin 13.0 7 18 3 1.38 0 0

Pakistan - 2nd Inns 88-0 (34.0; RR: 2.59)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
Hanif Mohammad retired not out (hurt) 5 0 0 0
Ijaz Butt not out 41 0 0 0
Saeed Ahmed not out 33 0 0 0
Imtiaz Ahmed  
Wazir Mohammad  
W Mathias  
Fazal Mahmood  
Shujauddin  
Nasim-ul-Ghani  
Mahmood Hussain  
A D'Souza  
Extras (0b, 0lb, 0w, 9nb) 9  
TOTAL 88-0 (34.0 overs; RR: 2.59)

Fall of wickets

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
WW Hall 8.0 1 35 0 4.38 0 0
JO Taylor 6.0 2 15 0 2.50 0 0
LR Gibbs 7.0 4 8 0 1.14 0 0
GS Sobers 9.0 5 12 0 1.33 0 0
OG Smith 3.0 2 9 0 3.00 0 0
JKC Holt 1.0 1 0 0 0.00 0 0

Match Info

Match

Pakistan v West Indies at Karachi (NS), 1st Test

Date

Friday February 20, 1959

Toss

Pakistan won the toss and elected to field

Time

6:00am UTC

Venue

National Stadium, Karachi

Umpires

Murawwat Hussain, Daud Khan

Pakistan Team

Playing XI

Fazal Mahmood, Hanif Mohammad, Imtiaz Ahmed, Mahmood Hussain, Wazir Mohammad, Shujauddin, W Mathias, Nasim-ul-Ghani, Saeed Ahmed, A D'Souza, Ijaz Butt

West Indies Team

Playing XI

JKC Holt, GS Sobers, OG Smith, RB Kanhai, FCM Alexander, CC Hunte, LR Gibbs, JO Taylor, BF Butcher, WW Hall, JS Solomon