Pakistani national cricket team in England in the 2001 season
The tour of the Pakistani national cricket team to England in the 2001 season took place from May 4th to June 4th 2001. The international cricket tour was part of the 2001 international cricket season and included two test matches . The test series ended 1-1.
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 Pakistan in the 2000/01 season .
Stages
The following stages were planned as venues for the tour.
Tour venues |
| Stadion | city | capacity | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lord's Cricket Ground | London | 30,000 | 1st test |
| Old Trafford Cricket Ground | Manchester | 19,000 | 2nd test |
Squad
Pakistan named its roster on April 28, 2001. England named its roster on May 13, 2001.
| test | |
|---|---|
 England
|
 Pakistan
|
Tour matches
| May 4-5 scorecard |
Nottingham | British Universities 74 (32.2) & 155 (58) |
- |
Pakistanis 316 (85.5) |
| Pakistanis wins with one innings and 87 runs | ||||
| May 8-10 scorecard |
Derby |
Derbyshire 166 (59.1) & 247-5d (72.2) |
- |
Pakistanis 262 (78.3) & 63-1 (20) |
| draw | ||||
| May 12-14 Scorecard |
Canterbury |
Kent 313-5d (85) & 94-3 (35.4) |
- |
Pakistanis 307-1d (70.2) |
| draw | ||||
| May 23 scorecard |
Leicester |
Leicestershire 225-7 (50) |
- |
Pakistanis 228-3 (42.4) |
| Pakistanis wins with 7 wickets | ||||
| May 24-25 scorecard |
Leicester |
Leicestershire 96 (32.3) & 172 (55.3) |
- |
Pakistanis 294 (99.3) |
| Pakistanis wins with one innings and 26 runs | ||||
Test matches
First test in London (Lord's)
| May 17-20 scorecard |
London |
England 391 (130) |
- |
Pakistan 203 (57) & 179 (59.3) (f / o) |
| England wins with one innings and 9 runs | ||||
During the test, the English captain Nasser Hussain sustained a thumb injury. For the remainder of the test and the second test, Alec Stewart took over the captain role . The test experienced a special application of the follow-on rule . Since the first day had to be canceled completely due to rain, England had a lead of 150 runs in the first innings instead of the 200 runs normally required for 5-day games to enforce the follow-on.
Second test in Manchester
| May 31st - June 4th scorecard |
Manchester |
Pakistan 403 (96.4) & 323 (98.5) |
- |
England 357 (111.2) & 261 (105.1) |
| Pakistan wins with 108 runs | ||||
statistics
The following cricket statistics were obtained on this tour.
| Testing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting | ||||||||
| player | team | Games | Innings | Runs | Average | HS | 100s | 50s |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq |
Pakistan
|
2 | 4th | 232 | 58.00 | 114 | 1 | 1 |
| Graham Thorpe |
England
|
2 | 3 | 228 | 76.00 | 138 | 1 | 1 |
| Michael Vaughan |
England
|
2 | 3 | 166 | 55.33 | 120 | 1 | 0 |
| Marcus Trescothick |
England
|
2 | 3 | 163 | 54.33 | 117 | 1 | 0 |
| Younis Khan |
Pakistan
|
2 | 4th | 141 | 35.25 | 65 | 0 | 2 |
| bowling | ||||||||
| player | team | Games | Overs | Wickets | Average | BBI | 5W | 10W |
| Darren Gough |
England
|
2 | 78.3 | 14th | 20.00 | 5/61 | 1 | 0 |
| Andy Caddick |
England
|
2 | 85 | 14th | 22.07 | 4/52 | 0 | 0 |
| Waqar Younis |
Pakistan
|
2 | 71.1 | 7th | 35.57 | 3/85 | 0 | 0 |
| Saqlain Mushtaq |
Pakistan
|
1 | 77.2 | 6th | 25.66 | 4/74 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Hoggard |
England
|
1 | 48 | 6th | 28.66 | 3/79 | 0 | 0 |
Player of the Series
The following players were honored as Player of the Series .
| series | Player of the Series |
|---|---|
| test |
 Inzamam-ul-Haq Graham Thorpe
 |
Player of the Match
The following players were recognized as Player of the Match .
| game | Player of the Match |
|---|---|
| 1st test |
Andy Caddick
|
| 2nd test |
Inzamam-ul-Haq
|
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ PCB announces Pakistan Test Squad for England Tour ( English ) Cricinfo. April 28, 2001. Retrieved September 9, 2016.
- ^ Ward and Sidebottom the new names in England squad ( English ) Cricinfo. May 13, 2001. Retrieved September 9, 2016.
- ↑ Stephen Lamb: Stewart given England captaincy for Second Test ( English ) Cricinfo. May 21, 2001. Retrieved September 9, 2016.
- ↑ David Liverman: Rare follow-on law applied in Lord's Test ( English ) Cricinfo. May 21, 2001. Retrieved September 9, 2016.
- ↑ Records / Pakistan in England Test Series, 2001 / Most runs ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved July 25, 2016.
- ↑ Records / Pakistan in England Test Series, 2001 / Most wickets ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved July 25, 2016.