Pakistani national cricket team in England in the 1971 season
The tour of the Pakistani national cricket team to England in the 1971 season took place from June 3 to July 13, 1971. The international cricket tour was part of the 1971 international cricket season and included three tests . England won the series 1–0.
prehistory
It was the first tour of the season for both teams. The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in the 1968/69 season in Pakistan .
Stages
Tour venues |
The following stages have been designated as the venue for the tour.
Stadion | city | capacity | Games |
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Edgbaston Cricket Ground | Birmingham | 24,803 | 1st test |
Headingley Stadium | Leeds | 17,000 | 3rd test |
Lord's Cricket Ground | London | 30,000 | 2nd test |
Squad lists
The two teams named the following squads.
test | |
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England | Pakistan |
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Tour matches
Pakistan played 16 tour matches during the tour.
Testing
First test in Birmingham
June 3-8 scorecard |
Birmingham |
Pakistan 608-7d (195) |
- |
England 353 (120.5) & 229-5 (90.5) (f / o) |
draw |
Second test in London
June 17-22 Scorecard |
London (Lord's) |
England 241-2d (83) & 117-0 (45) |
- |
Pakistan 148 (72.4) |
draw |
Third test in Leeds
July 8-13 Scorecard |
Leeds |
England 316 (105.2) & 264 (107.3) |
- |
Pakistan 350 (209.4) & 205 (88.3) |
England wins with 25 runs |