Pakistani national cricket team in England in 1954
The tour of the Pakistani national cricket team to England in the 1954 season took place from June 10 to August 17, 1954. The international cricket tour was part of the 1954 international cricket season and comprised four tests . The series ended 1-1 in a draw.
prehistory
It was the first tour of the season for both teams. Two years after Pakistan was granted test status and seven years after the partition of India , this was the first tour the two teams competed against each other.
Stages
Tour venues |
The following stages have been designated as the venue for the tour.
| Stadion | city | capacity | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| The oval | London | 23,500 | 4th test |
| Lord's Cricket Ground | London | 30,000 | 1st test |
| Old Trafford Cricket Ground | Manchester | 19,000 | 3rd test |
| Trent Bridge | Nottingham | 15,350 | 2nd test |
Squad lists
The teams named the following squads.
| test | |
|---|---|
 England
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 Pakistan
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Tour matches
Pakistan played 26 tour matches during its tour.
Testing
First test in London
| June 10-15 scorecard |
London (Lord's) |
Pakistan 87 (83.5) & 121-3 (52.2) |
- |
England 117-9d (31) |
| draw | ||||
Second test in Nottingham
| July 1-5 scorecard |
Nottingham |
Pakistan 157 (65) & 272 (112.4) |
- |
England 558-6d (139) |
| England win by one innings and 129 us | ||||
Third test in Manchester
| July 22-27 Scorecard |
Manchester |
England 359-8d (129) |
- |
Pakistan 90 (56.5) & 25-4 (15) (f / o) |
| draw | ||||
Fourth test in London
| August 12th - 17th Scorecard |
London (oval) |
Pakistan 133 (51.4) & 164 (92) |
- |
England 130 (59.3) & 143 (68) |
| Pakistan wins with 24 runs | ||||