Pakistani national cricket team in New Zealand in the 1988/89 season

The tour of the Pakistani national cricket team to New Zealand in the 1988/89 season took place from February 3 to March 14, 1989. The international cricket tour was part of the 1988/89 international cricket season and included two tests and four ODIs . New Zealand won the ODI series 3–1, while the Test series 0–0 ended in a draw.

prehistory

New Zealand previously played a tour in India , Pakistan a three-nation tournament in Australia . The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in the 1984/85 season in New Zealand .

Stages

Auckland Christchurch (AMI) Dunedin (CS) Hamilton Wellington (BR)

Tour venues

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

Stadion	city	capacity	Games
Eden Park	Auckland	50,000	3rd test; 3. ODI
Lancaster Park	Christchurch	38,628	1. ODI
Carisbrook	Dunedin	29,000	1st test
Seddon Park	Hamilton	10,000	4. ODI
Basin Reserve	Wellington	11,000	2. test; 2. ODI

Squad lists

The following squads were named by the teams.

test		ODI
New Zealand	Pakistan	New Zealand	Pakistan
Stephen Boock John Bracewell Ewen Chatfield Jeff Crowe Martin Crowe Mark Greatbatch Richard Hadlee Richard Jones Danny Morrison Dipak Patel Ian Smith Bert Vance John Wright	Aamer Malik Aaqib Javed Abdul Razzaq Imran Khan Javed Miandad Mudassar Nazar Rizwan-uz-Zaman Saleem Malik Saleem Yousuf Saleem Jaffar Shoaib Mohammad Tauseef Ahmed	Jeff Crowe Martin Crowe Mark Greatbatch Richard Jones Chris Kuggeleijn Danny Morrison Gary Robertson Ian Smith Martin Snedden Bert Vance Willie Watson John Wright	Aamer Malik Aaqib Javed Abdul Razzaq Ijaz Ahmed Imran Khan Mudassar Nazar Rameez Raja Saleem Malik Saleem Jaffar Shoaib Mohammad Tauseef Ahmed

Tour matches

January 22nd scorecard	Auckland	Pakistanis 48 (26.1)	-	Auckland 49-3 (17)
		Auckland wins with 7 wickets

January 25-27 Scorecard	Hamilton	Pakistanis 302 (90) & 108-3 (35.3)	-	New Zealand Cricket Council President's XI 261-5d (99.4)
		draw

January 29th - 31st Scorecard	Christchurch	Pakistanis 258-7d (76) & 235-3d (61)	-	Canterbury 219-5d (72) & 219-9 (65)
		draw

February 19-21 Scorecard	Napier	Pakistanis 282-9d (87.4) & 198-4d (60.4)	-	Shell XI 196-5d (74) & 152 (49)
		Pakistanis wins with 132 runs

First test in Dunedin

February 3rd - 7th scorecard	Dunedin	New Zealand	-	Pakistan
		Called off

Due to rain the game was canceled and an ODI was played instead.

February 6 scorecard	Dunedin	Pakistan 170-9 (48/48)	-	New Zealand 174-2 (46.3 / 48)
		New Zealand wins with 8 wickets

Second test in Wellington

February 10-14 scorecard	Wellington	New Zealand 447 (169.4) & 186-8 (61)	-	Pakistan 438-7d (195)
		draw

Third test in Auckland

February 24-28 Scorecard	Auckland	Pakistan 616-5d (203)	-	New Zealand 403 (184.1) & 99-3 (50.4) (f / o)
		draw

One-day internationals

First ODI in Christchurch

March 4th scorecard	Christchurch	Pakistan 170-7 (47/47)	-	New Zealand 171-3 (40.5 / 47)
		New Zealand wins with 7 wickets

Second ODI in Wellington

March 8 scorecard	Wellington	Pakistan 253-6 (50)	-	New Zealand 254-4 (46.5)
		New Zealand wins with 6 wickets

Third ODI in Auckland

March 11th scorecard	Auckland	New Zealand 249 (49.5)	-	Pakistan 251-3 (48.3)
		Pakistan wins with 7 wickets

Fourth ODI in Hamilton

March 14th Scorecard	Hamilton	Pakistan 138-9 (50)	-	New Zealand 139-3 (39.4)
		New Zealand wins with 7 wickets

Web links

• The series on Cricinfo