Australia's national cricket team in Pakistan in the 1998/99 season
The Australian national cricket team's tour to Pakistan in the 1998/99 season took place from October 1 to November 10, 1998. The international cricket tour was part of the 1998/99 international cricket season and included three tests and three ODIs . Australia won both series 3–0.
prehistory
It was the first tour of the season for both teams. The last meeting of the two teams took place in the 1995/96 season in Australia .
Stages
Tour venues |
The following stages have been designated as the venue for the tour.
| Stadion | city | capacity | Games |
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| National Stadium | Karachi | 34,228 | 3rd test; 1. ODI |
| Gaddafi Stadium | Lahore | 60,000 | 3. ODI |
| Arbab Niaz Stadium | Peshawar | 20,000 | 2. test; 2. ODI |
| Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium | Rawalpindi | 25,000 | 1st test |
Squad lists
The following squads were named by the teams.
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Tour matches
| September 25-28 Scorecard |
Karachi |
540-9d (132) & 194-2d (52) |
- | Karachi Cricket Association 278 (85.5) & 123 (38.4) |
| Australians wins with 333 runs | ||||
| October 8-11 Scorecard |
Rawalpindi |
355 (99) & 298 (79.1) |
- | Rawalpindi Division Cricket Association 261 (99.3) & 263-3 (72.5) |
| draw | ||||
| November 4th scorecard |
Karachi |
234 (48.2) |
- | Karachi 169 (47.5) |
| Australians win with 65 runs | ||||
Testing
First test in Rawalpindi
| October 1st - 5th scorecard |
Rawalpindi |
269 (97) & 145 (75.5) |
- |
513 (173.5) |
| Australia wins with 99 runs | ||||
Second test in Peshawar
| October 15-19 Scorecard |
Peshawar |
599-4d (174) & 289-5 (88) |
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580-9d (172.1) |
| draw | ||||
Third test in Karachi
| October 22-26 Scorecard |
Karachi |
280 (125.3) & 390 (142.3) |
- |
252 (89.4) & 262-5 (86) |
| draw | ||||
One-day internationals
First ODI in Karachi
| November 6th scorecard |
Karachi |
324-8 (50) |
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238 (47.2) |
| Australia wins with 86 runs | ||||
Second ODI in Peshawar
| November 8th scorecard |
Peshawar |
217-7 (50) |
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220-5 (48.1) |
| Australia wins with 5 wickets | ||||
Third ODI in Lahore
| November 10th scorecard |
Lahore |
315-8 (50) |
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316-4 (48.5) |
| Australia wins with 6 wickets | ||||