Pakistani national cricket team in England in the 1974 season

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The tour of the Pakistani national cricket team to England in the 1974 season took place from July 25 to September 3, 1974. The international cricket tour was part of the 1974 international cricket season and included three tests and two ODIs . Pakistan won the ODI series 2-0, while the Test series 0-0 ended in a draw.

prehistory

England previously played a tour against 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 1972/73 season in Pakistan .

Stages

Tour venues

The following stages have been designated as the venue for the tour.

Stadion city capacity Games
Edgbaston Cricket Ground Birmingham 24,803 2. ODI
Headingley Stadium Leeds 17,000 1st test
The oval London 23,500 3rd test
Lord's Cricket Ground London 30,000 2nd test
Trent Bridge Nottingham 15,350 1. ODI

Squad lists

The two teams named the following squads.

test ODI
England England Pakistan Pakistan England England Pakistan Pakistan
  • Dennis Amiss
  • Geoff Arnold
  • Mike Denness
  • John Edrich
  • Keith Fletcher
  • Ian Greig
  • Mike Hendrick
  • Alan Knott
  • David Lloyd
  • Chris Old
  • Derek Underwood
  • Bob Willis
  • Asif Iqbal
  • Asif Masood
  • Imran Khan
  • Intikhab Alam
  • Majid Khan
  • Mushtaq Ahmed
  • Sadiq Mohammad
  • Sarfraz Nawaz
  • Shafiq Ahmed
  • Wasim Raja
  • Wasim Bari
  • Zaheer Abbas
  • Geoff Arnold
  • Mike Denness
  • John Edrich
  • Keith Fletcher
  • Ian Greig
  • Alan Knott
  • John Lever
  • David Lloyd
  • Chris Old
  • Mike Smith
  • Paul Taylor
  • Derek Underwood
  • Bob Willis
  • Asif Iqbal
  • Asif Masood
  • Imran Khan
  • Intikhab Alam
  • Majid Khan
  • Mushtaq Mohammad
  • Sadiq Mohammad
  • Sarfraz Nawaz
  • Wasim Bari
  • Wasim Raja
  • Zaheer Abbas

Testing

First test in Leeds

July
25-30 scorecard
Leeds Pakistan Pakistan
285 (101.5) & 179 (68.1)
- England England
183 (72) & 238-6 (107)
draw

Second test in London

August
8-13 Scorecard
London (Lord's) Pakistan Pakistan
130-9d (44.5) & 226 (97.5)
- England England
270 (105) & 27-0 (10)
draw

Third test in London

August
22-27 Scorecard
London (oval) Pakistan Pakistan
600-7d (165.3) & 94-4 (30)
- England England
545 (225.4)
draw

One-day internationals

First ODI in Nottingham

August 31
scorecard
Nottingham England England
244-4 (50/50)
- Pakistan Pakistan
246-3 (42.5 / 50)
Pakistan wins with 7 wickets

Second ODI in Birmingham

September 3
scorecard
Birmingham England England
81-9 (35/35)
- Pakistan Pakistan
84-2 (18/35)
Pakistan wins with 8 wickets

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