West Indies cricket team in Pakistan in the 1958-59 season
The West Indies cricket team's tour to Pakistan in the 1958/59 season took place from February 20, 1958 to March 31, 1959. The international cricket tour was part of the 1958/59 international cricket season and included three tests . Pakistan won the series 2–1.
prehistory
The West Indies previously contested a tour in 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 1957/58 season in the West Indies .
Stages
Tour venues |
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Tour venues |
The following stages have been designated as the venue for the tour.
| Stadion | city | capacity | Games |
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| Bangabandhu National Stadium | Dhaka | 36,000 | 2nd test |
| National Stadium | Karachi | 34,228 | 1st test |
| Lahore Stadium | Lahore | 60,000 | 3rd test |
Squad lists
The teams named the following squads.
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Testing
First test in Karachi
| February 20-25 scorecard |
Karachi |
146 (60) & 245 (113) |
- |
304 (160.2) & 88-0 (34) |
| Pakistan wins with 10 wickets | ||||
Second test in Dhaka
| March 6-8 Scorecard |
Dhaka |
145 (75.3) & 144 (62.5) |
- |
76 (36.3) & 172 (60.5) |
| Pakistan wins with 41 runs | ||||
Third test in Lahore
| March 26th - 31st Scorecard |
Lahore |
469 (149.3) |
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209 (79.2) & 104 (48.5) (f / o) |
| West Indies wins with one innings and 156 runs | ||||