Zimbabwean national cricket team in Pakistan in the 1996/97 season
The Zimbabwean cricket team's tour to Pakistan in the 1996/97 season took place from October 17 to November 3, 1996. The international cricket tour was part of the 1996/97 international cricket season and included two tests and three ODIs . Pakistan won the Test Series 1–0 and the ODI Series 3–0.
prehistory
Pakistan previously played a four-nation tournament in Kenya , and for Zimbabwe it was the first tour of the season. The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in the 1994/95 season in Zimbabwe .
Stages
Tour venues |
The following stages have been designated as the venue for the tour.
| Stadion | city | capacity | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iqbal Stadium | Faisalabad | 18,000 | 2nd test |
| Gaddafi Stadium | Lahore | 60,000 | 2nd test |
| Arbab Niaz Stadium | Peshawar | 20,000 | 3. ODI |
| Bugti Stadium | Quetta | 7,000 | 1. ODI |
| Sheikhupura Stadium | Sheikhupura | 15,000 | 1st test |
Squad lists
The following squads were named by the teams.
| test | ODI | ||
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 Pakistan
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 Zimbabwe
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Pakistan
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Zimbabwe
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Testing
First test in Sheikhupura
| June 22-26 scorecard |
Sheikhupura |
Zimbabwe 375 (115.4) & 241-1 (100) |
- |
Pakistan 553 (178.2) |
| draw | ||||
Second test in Faisalabad
| October 24-26 Scorecard |
Faisalabad |
Zimbabwe 133 (57.5) & 200 (57.4) |
- |
Pakistan 267 (79.1) & 67-0 (18.5) |
| Pakistan wins with 10 wickets | ||||
One-day internationals
First ODI in Quetta
| October 30th scorecard |
Quetta |
Zimbabwe 237-9 (50) |
- |
Pakistan 239-7 (49.1) |
| Pakistan wins with 3 wickets | ||||
Second ODI in Lahore
| November 1st scorecard |
Lahore |
Zimbabwe 195 (49.1) |
- |
Pakistan 196-1 (28.4) |
| Pakistan wins with 9 wickets | ||||
Third ODI in Peshawar
| November 3rd scorecard |
Peshawar |
Pakistan 264-9 (40/40) |
- |
Zimbabwe 147 (32.1 / 34) |
| Pakistan wins with 78 runs | ||||