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New Zealand v Pakistan
Pakistan in New Zealand 1978/79 (1st Test)
VenueLancaster Park, Christchurch on 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 6th, 7th February 1979 (5-day match)
Balls per over8
TossNew Zealand won the toss and decided to field
ResultPakistan won by 128 runs
UmpiresJBR Hastie, RL Monteith
Close of play day 1Pakistan (1) 220/6 (Mushtaq Mohammad 4*, Sarfraz Nawaz 16*)
Close of play day 2New Zealand (1) 142/2 (Edgar 70*, Burgess 12*)
Close of play day 3Pakistan (2) 99/1 (Talat Ali 51*, Javed Miandad 33*)
Close of play day 4New Zealand (2) 23/0 (Wright 8*, Edgar 10*)
Batsman of the matchJaved Miandad
Bowler of the matchMushtaq Mohammad
Fielder of the matchJG Wright


Pakistan first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
Mudassar Nazarc Edgar b Bracewell7 22 -
Talat Alic Wright b Hadlee40 1193-
Mohsin Khanlbw b Hadlee12 36 -
Javed Miandadb Hadlee81 2448-
Haroon Rasheedc Howarth b Hadlee40 1055-
Wasim Rajac Boock b Cairns12    
*Mushtaq Mohammadlbw b Hadlee10 99 -
Sarfraz Nawaznot out31 1472-
+Wasim Barib Cairns9    
Anwar Khanc Lees b Boock12   1
Sikander Bakhtc Edgar b Boock0    
Extras(5 b, 8 lb, 4 nb)17
Total(all out, 455 minutes, 92.6 overs)271
Fall of wickets:
1-19 (Mudassar Nazar), 2-48 (Mohsin Khan), 3-75 (Talat Ali), 4-135 (Haroon Rasheed), 5-183 (Wasim Raja), 6-198 (Javed Miandad), 7-242 (Mushtaq Mohammad), 8-255 (Wasim Bari), 9-271 (Anwar Khan), 10-271 (Sikander Bakht, 92.6 ov)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hadlee25   2625--
Bracewell12   1501--
Cairns31   5962--
Coney7   3100--
Boock14.65222--
Howarth3   1140--

New Zealand first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JG Wrightc Wasim Bari b Sikander Bakht27 1094-
BA Edgarc Wasim Bari b Sikander Bakht129 41414-
GP Howarthc Wasim Raja b Mushtaq Mohammad19 762-
*MG Burgessc Javed Miandad b Sikander Bakht16 86 -
JM Parkerc Wasim Bari b Sarfraz Nawaz2    
JV Coneyc Javed Miandad b Mushtaq Mohammad6    
+WK Leesc and b Mushtaq Mohammad8    
RJ Hadleec Wasim Bari b Wasim Raja42 1065-
BL Cairnslbw b Mushtaq Mohammad11 282-
SL Boockb Wasim Raja1    
BP Bracewellnot out0    
Extras(8 b, 9 lb, 12 nb)29
Total(all out, 458 minutes, 88.4 overs)290
Fall of wickets:
1-63 (Wright), 2-96 (Howarth), 3-147 (Burgess), 4-151 (Parker), 5-176 (Coney), 6-200 (Lees), 7-254 (Edgar), 8-288 (Cairns), 9-289 (Boock), 10-290 (Hadlee, 88.4 ov)
Pakistan bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Sarfraz Nawaz24   7671--
Sikander Bakht21   4883--
Mushtaq Mohammad25   4604--
Anwar Khan4   0120--
Wasim Raja10.45182--
Mudassar Nazar4   1160--

Pakistan second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
Mudassar Nazarretired hurt4    
Talat Alic Coney b Hadlee61 1838-
Mohsin Khanlbw b Coney7    
Javed Miandadnot out160 420171
Haroon Rasheedb Cairns35 15121
Wasim Rajac Hadlee b Coney17 583-
*Mushtaq Mohammadc Burgess b Hadlee12    
Sarfraz Nawazb Hadlee4    
Anwar Khannot out3    
+Wasim Baridid not bat 
Sikander Bakhtdid not bat 
Extras(1 b, 19 lb)20
Total(6 wickets, declared, 463 minutes, 93 overs)323
Fall of wickets:
1-24 (Mohsin Khan), 2-128 (Talat Ali), 3-209 (Haroon Rasheed), 4-273 (Wasim Raja), 5-298 (Mushtaq Mohammad), 6-316 (Sarfraz Nawaz)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hadlee26   4833--
Cairns23   7461--
Coney12   1332--
Boock19   4700--
Bracewell7   0530--
Howarth6   0180--

New Zealand second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JG Wrightb Mushtaq Mohammad21    
BA Edgarc Sarfraz Nawaz b Sikander Bakht16    
JV Coneyc Mohsin Khan b Wasim Raja36    
GP Howarthb Mushtaq Mohammad0    
*MG Burgessc Sarfraz Nawaz b Wasim Raja6    
JM Parkerlbw b Mushtaq Mohammad33 1234-
+WK Leesc Wasim Bari b Wasim Raja19 303-
RJ Hadleec Sikander Bakht b Wasim Raja4    
BL Cairnsnot out23 2741
BP Bracewellst Wasim Bari b Mushtaq Mohammad5    
SL Boockc Mohsin Khan b Mushtaq Mohammad0    
Extras(4 b, 6 lb, 3 nb)13
Total(all out, 257 minutes, 56 overs)176
Fall of wickets:
1-33 (Edgar), 2-62 (Wright), 3-62 (Howarth), 4-77 (Burgess), 5-98 (Coney), 6-136 (Lees), 7-142 (Hadlee), 8-152 (Parker), 9-176 (Bracewell), 10-176 (Boock, 56 ov)
Pakistan bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Sarfraz Nawaz8   3220--
Sikander Bakht6   0141--
Mushtaq Mohammad22   5595--
Wasim Raja20   3684--

Notes
--> Sarfraz Nawaz (1) passed 500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 11
--> Anwar Khan made his debut in Test Matches
--> BA Edgar (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 60
--> Talat Ali (2) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 57
--> Javed Miandad (2) passed 1500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 68
--> Sarfraz Nawaz reached 100 wickets in Test Matches when he dismissed JM Parker, his 1st wicket in the New Zealand first innings
--> Wasim Raja achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches when he dismissed RJ Hadlee in the New Zealand second innings (previous best was 3-22)
--> Mudassar Nazar retired hurt in the Pakistan second innings having scored 4 (team score 6/0)

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