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181-9
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Overs: 49.3 RR: 3.68 vs spin: 3.86
vs seam: 3.05
Overs: 50.0 RR: 3.62 vs spin: 3.77
vs seam: 3.46
Thu 16/01/97 Australia v Pakistan, Carlton and United Series, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
AUSTRALIA WIN Australia won by 3 wickets
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Pakistan - 1st Inns 181-9 (50.0; RR: 3.62)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
Aamer Sohail c Lehmann b Stuart 6 22 0 0 27.27
Inzamam-ul-Haq c Stuart b Bevan 64 114 5 0 56.14
Zahoor Elahi c Bichel b Stuart 1 6 0 0 16.67
Ijaz Ahmed c Healy b Stuart 2 8 0 0 25.00
Mohammad Wasim c Healy b Stuart 0 1 0 0 0.00
Moin Khan c Taylor b Stuart 0 1 0 0 0.00
Wasim Akram run out 33 36 4 1 91.67
Shahid Afridi c Stuart b Bevan 29 43 1 0 67.44
Saqlain Mushtaq not out 30 48 1 0 62.50
Mushtaq Ahmed st Healy b Bevan 9 24 1 0 37.50
Waqar Younis not out 1 2 0 0 50.00
Extras (0b, 1lb, 3w, 2nb) 6  
TOTAL 181-9 (50.0 overs; RR: 3.62)

Fall of wickets

19-1 (Aamer Sohail 0.0 ov), 20-2 (Zahoor Elahi 0.0 ov), 29-3 (Ijaz Ahmed 0.0 ov), 29-4 (Mohammad Wasim 0.0 ov), 29-5 (Moin Khan 0.0 ov), 92-6 (Wasim Akram 0.0 ov), 130-7 (Inzamam-ul-Haq 0.0 ov), 146-8 (Shahid Afridi 0.0 ov), 177-9 (Mushtaq Ahmed 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
AJ Bichel 8.0 2 31 0 3.88 0 0
AM Stuart 10.0 1 26 5 2.60 0 1
GD McGrath 10.0 0 40 0 4.00 0 1
SK Warne 10.0 2 37 0 3.70 2 0
MG Bevan 10.0 1 36 3 3.60 1 0
DS Lehmann 2.0 0 10 0 5.00 0 0

Australia - 1st Inns 182-7 (49.3; RR: 3.68)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
MA Taylor lbw b Akram 8 22 0 0 36.36
GS Blewett c Khan b Akram 2 16 0 0 12.50
SR Waugh c Akram b Mushtaq 20 37 0 0 54.05
MG Bevan not out 79 142 4 0 55.63
SG Law c Wasim b Younis 28 39 1 0 71.79
DS Lehmann lbw b Akram 10 12 0 0 83.33
IA Healy b Akram 0 2 0 0 0.00
SK Warne lbw b Afridi 2 13 0 0 15.38
AJ Bichel not out 16 25 2 0 64.00
AM Stuart  
GD McGrath  
Extras (0b, 7lb, 9w, 1nb) 17  
TOTAL 182-7 (49.3 overs; RR: 3.68)

Fall of wickets

9-1 (GS Blewett 0.0 ov), 14-2 (MA Taylor 0.0 ov), 54-3 (SR Waugh 0.0 ov), 110-4 (SG Law 0.0 ov), 139-5 (DS Lehmann 0.0 ov), 139-6 (IA Healy 0.0 ov), 148-7 (SK Warne 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
Wasim Akram 10.0 1 25 4 2.50 3 0
Waqar Younis 10.0 0 36 1 3.60 5 1
Saqlain Mushtaq 10.0 0 37 1 3.70 0 0
Mushtaq Ahmed 10.0 0 28 0 2.80 1 0
Shahid Afridi 9.0 0 48 1 5.33 0 1
Aamer Sohail 0.3 0 1 0 - 0 0

Match Info

Match

Australia v Pakistan at Melbourne, Carlton and United Series

Date

Thursday January 16, 1997

Toss

Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat

Time

3:30am UTC

Venue

Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne

Umpires

DB Hair, PD Parker

Australia Team

Playing XI

SR Waugh, IA Healy, MA Taylor, SK Warne, GD McGrath, MG Bevan, GS Blewett, SG Law, DS Lehmann, AJ Bichel, AM Stuart

Pakistan Team

Playing XI

Wasim Akram, Ijaz Ahmed, Waqar Younis, Mushtaq Ahmed, Moin Khan, Aamer Sohail, Inzamam-ul-Haq, Saqlain Mushtaq, Shahid Afridi, Zahoor Elahi, Mohammad Wasim