New Zealand national cricket team in Pakistan in the 1969/70 season
The New Zealand national cricket team's tour to Pakistan in the 1969/70 season took place from October 24 to November 11, 1969. The international cricket tour was part of the 1969/70 international cricket season and included three tests . New Zealand won the series 1–0.
prehistory
New Zealand previously played a tour in India , for Pakistan it was the first tour of the season. The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in the 1964/65 season in Pakistan .
Stages
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Tour venues |
Tour venues |
The following stages have been designated as the venue for the tour.
Stadion | city | capacity | Games |
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Bangabandhu National Stadium | Dhaka | 36,000 | 3rd test |
National Stadium | Karachi | 34,228 | 1st test |
Lahore Stadium | Lahore | 60,000 | 2nd test |
Squad lists
Both teams named the following squads.
test | |
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Pakistan | New Zealand |
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Testing
First test in Karachi
October 24-27 Scorecard |
Karachi |
Pakistan 220 (97.2) & 283-8d (134.4) |
- |
New Zealand 274 (85.1) & 112-5 (63) |
draw |
Second test in Lahore
October 30th - November 2nd scorecard |
Lahore |
Pakistan 114 (67.4) & 208 (105.5) |
- |
New Zealand 241 (115) & 82-5 (32.3) |
New Zealand wins with 5 wickets |
Third test in Dhaka
November 8-11 Scorecard |
Dhaka |
New Zealand 273 (166.3) & 200 (101.4) |
- |
Pakistan 290-7d (101.1) & 51-4 (15) |
draw |
This was the last home test that was held for Pakistan in the province of East Pakistan , today's Bangladesh . Only with the final of the Asian Test Championship 1998/99 was another test held in Dhaka.