English national cricket team in Pakistan in the 2000/01 season
The tour of the English cricket team to Pakistan in the 2000/01 season took place from 20 October to 7 December 2000th The international cricket tour was part of the 2000/01 international cricket season and included three test matches and three ODIs . England won the Test series 1-0 while Pakistan won the ODI series 2-1.
prehistory
Both teams previously played at the ICC KnockOut 2000 , with England eliminated in the quarter-finals and Pakistan in the semi-finals. The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in England in the 1996 season . It was the first time since the 1987/88 season that England toured Pakistan. Originally the third ODI was supposed to take place in Peshawar , which England refused for safety reasons.
Stages
Tour venues |
The following stages were planned as venues for the tour.
| Stadion | city | capacity | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iqbal Stadium | Faisalabad | 18,000 | 2nd test |
| National Stadium | Karachi | 34,228 | 1. ODI; 3rd test |
| Gaddafi Stadium | Lahore | 60,000 | 2. ODI; 1st test |
| Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium | Rawalpindi | 25,000 | 3. ODI |
Squad
Pakistan named its ODI roster on October 19 and its test roster on November 13, 2000.
| test | ODI | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Pakistan
|
 England
|
Pakistan
|
England
|
Tour matches
| October 20 scorecard |
Karachi |
England XI 323-7 (50) |
- | Are Governor's XI 242 (46.4) |
| England XI wins with 81 runs | ||||
| October 22nd scorecard |
Karachi | Pakistan A 169-7 (50) |
- |
England XI 170-0 (29.4) |
| England XI wins with 10 wickets | ||||
| November 1st - 4th scorecard |
Rawalpindi |
Pakistan Cricket Board Patron's XI 237 (102.1) & 169 (65.3) |
- |
England XI 433 (120.5) |
| England XI wins with one innings and 27 runs | ||||
| November 8-11 Scorecard |
Peshawar | North West Frontier Province Governor's XI 224 (72.5) & 170 (60.5) |
- |
England XI 315 (107.5) & 80-2 (17.2) |
| England XI wins with 8 wickets | ||||
In the game there were clashes between the Englishman Andy Caddick and the referee Sajjad Asghar from Pakistan. Newspapers reported that there had been insults, but Caddick denied it and the referee failed to file a report, thus avoiding a misconduct penalty.
| November 23rd - 25th scorecard |
Lahore |
Pakistan Cricket Board XI 117 (42.3) & 71-6 (29) |
- |
England XI 237-7d (61.4) |
| draw | ||||
One-day internationals
First ODI in Karachi
| October 24th scorecard |
Karachi |
Pakistan 304-9 (50) |
- |
England 306-5 (47.2) |
| England wins with 5 wickets | ||||
Second ODI in Lahore
| October 27 scorecard |
Lahore |
England 211-9 (50) |
- |
Pakistan 214-2 (44.2) |
| Pakistan wins with 8 wickets | ||||
Third ODI in Rawalpindi
| October 30th scorecard |
Rawalpindi |
England 158 (42.4) |
- |
Pakistan 161-4 (43.3) |
| Pakistan wins with 6 wickets | ||||
Test matches
First test in Lahore
| November 15-19 Scorecard |
Lahore |
England 480-8d (196) & 77-4d (32.1) |
- |
Pakistan 401 (163.3) |
| draw | ||||
Second test in Faisalabad
| November 29th - December 3rd scorecard |
Faisalabad |
Pakistan 316 (108.1) & 269-3d (80.2) |
- |
England 342 (136.4) & 125-5 (57) |
| draw | ||||
Third test in Karachi
| December 7-11 scorecard |
Karachi |
Pakistan 405 (139.4) & 158 (70) |
- |
England 388 (179.1) & 176-4 (41.3) |
| England wins with 6 wickets | ||||
statistics
The following cricket statistics were obtained on this tour.
| Testing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting | ||||||||
| player | team | Games | Innings | Runs | Average | HS | 100s | 50s |
| Yousuf Youhana |
Pakistan
|
3 | 4th | 342 | 85.50 | 124 | 2 | 1 |
| Mike Atherton |
England
|
3 | 6th | 341 | 68.20 | 125 | 1 | 2 |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq |
Pakistan
|
3 | 5 | 303 | 60.60 | 142 | 1 | 2 |
| Graham Thorpe |
England
|
3 | 6th | 284 | 56.80 | 118 | 1 | 2 |
| Saleem Elahi |
Pakistan
|
3 | 5 | 222 | 44.40 | 72 | 0 | 1 |
| bowling | ||||||||
| player | team | Games | Overs | Wickets | Average | BBI | 5W | 10W |
| Saqlain Mushtaq |
Pakistan
|
3 | 203.2 | 18th | 23.94 | 8/164 | 1 | 0 |
| Ashley Giles |
England
|
3 | 182 | 17th | 24.11 | 5/75 | 1 | 0 |
| Darren Gough |
England
|
3 | 91.1 | 10 | 26.80 | 3/30 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig White |
England
|
3 | 102.3 | 9 | 30.44 | 4/54 | 0 | 0 |
| Waqar Younis |
Pakistan
|
1 | 42 | 5 | 23.00 | 4/88 | 0 | 0 |
| ODIs | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting | ||||||||
| player | team | Games | Innings | Runs | Average | HS | 100s | 50s |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq |
Pakistan
|
3 | 2 | 131 | 131.00 | 71 | 0 | 2 |
| Wet Hussain |
England
|
3 | 3 | 128 | 42.66 | 73 | 0 | 2 |
| Graham Thorpe |
England
|
3 | 3 | 123 | 61.50 | 64 * | 0 | 1 |
| Marcus Trescothick |
England
|
3 | 3 | 112 | 37.33 | 65 | 0 | 1 |
| Andrew Flintoff |
England
|
3 | 3 | 111 | 37.00 | 84 | 0 | 1 |
| bowling | ||||||||
| player | team | Games | Overs | Wickets | Average | BBI | 5W | 10W |
| Saqlain Mushtaq |
Pakistan
|
3 | 27.2 | 7th | 15.42 | 5/20 | 1 | 0 |
| Shahid Afridi |
Pakistan
|
2 | 16.5 | 6th | 10.16 | 5/40 | 1 | 0 |
| Abdul Razzaq |
Pakistan
|
3 | 30th | 4th | 37.25 | 2/40 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashley Giles |
England
|
3 | 28 | 3 | 39.33 | 2/45 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Caddick |
England
|
3 | 29 | 3 | 45.33 | 2/46 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig White |
England
|
3 | 26.5 | 3 | 47.33 | 2/69 | 0 | 0 |
Player of the Series
The following players were honored as Player of the Series .
| series | Player of the Series |
|---|---|
| test |
 Yousuf Youhana
|
Player of the Match
The following players were recognized as Player of the Match .
| game | Player of the Match |
|---|---|
| 1. ODI |
 Andrew Flintoff
|
| 2. ODI |
Shahid Afridi
|
| 3. ODI |
Saqlain Mushtaq
|
| 1st test |
Saqlain Mushtaq
|
| 2nd test |
Abdul Razzaq
|
| 3rd test |
Mike Atherton
|
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Peshawar one-dayer may be shifted ( English ) Cricinfo. May 3, 2000. Retrieved September 10, 2016.
- ↑ Team for first one-dayer named ( English ) Cricinfo. October 19, 2000. Retrieved September 10, 2016.
- ↑ Pakistan: 15 picked for first test ( English ) Cricinfo. November 14, 2000. Retrieved September 10, 2016.
- ↑ Umpire's decision sparks off controversy ( English ) Cricinfo. November 11, 2000. Retrieved September 10, 2016.
- ↑ ECB term case against Caddick as closed ( English ) Cricinfo. November 12, 2000. Retrieved September 10, 2016.
- ↑ Records / England in Pakistan Test Series, 2000/01 / Most runs ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved July 31, 2016.
- ↑ Records / England in Pakistan Test Series, 2000/01 / Most wickets ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved July 31, 2016.
- ↑ Records / England in Pakistan ODI Series, 2000/01 / Most runs ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved July 31, 2016.
- ↑ Records / England in Pakistan ODI Series, 2000/01 / Most wickets ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved July 31, 2016.