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Test no. 1427

Australia in Pakistan Test Series - 3rd Test
Pakistan v Australia

1998/99 season

Played at National Stadium, Karachi, on 22,23,24,25,26 October 1998 (5-day match)

Result Match drawn


Australia 1st innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	MA Taylor	c Inzamam-ul-Haq b Arshad Khan	16	62	46	2	0	34.78
	MJ Slater	st Moin Khan b Arshad Khan	96	330	257	9	2	37.35
	JL Langer	lbw b Shoaib Akhtar	30	116	101	2	0	29.70
	ME Waugh	c Inzamam-ul-Haq b Shahid Afridi	26	117	84	1	0	30.95
	SR Waugh	lbw b Shahid Afridi	0	4	2	0	0	0.00
	DS Lehmann	b Shahid Afridi	3	14	8	0	0	37.50
	IA Healy	c Moin Khan b Arshad Khan	47	167	118	5	0	39.83
	GR Robertson	c Yousuf Youhana b Shahid Afridi	5	38	28	0	0	17.85
	CR Miller	b Wasim Akram	0	10	8	0	0	0.00
	SCG MacGill	not out	23	128	94	0	0	24.46
	GD McGrath	c Shakeel Ahmed b Shahid Afridi	6	22	15	0	0	40.00
	Extras	(b 1, lb 17, nb 10)	28

	Total	(all out; 125.3 overs; 509 mins)	280	(2.23 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-38 (Taylor, 13.5 ov), 2-105 (Langer, 46.5 ov), 3-169 (ME Waugh, 75.4 ov), 4-169 (SR Waugh, 75.6 ov), 5-179 (Lehmann, 79.4 ov), 6-189 (Slater, 82.5 ov), 7-210 (Robertson, 93.5 ov), 8-211 (Miller, 96.2 ov), 9-266 (Healy, 119.4 ov), 10-280 (McGrath, 125.3 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
Wasim Akram	22	4	51	1	2.31	(6nb)
Shoaib Akhtar	14.2	3	39	1	2.72	(4nb)
Shakeel Ahmed snr	24.4	9	48	0	1.94
Arshad Khan	41	14	72	3	1.75
Shahid Afridi	23.3	6	52	5	2.21


Pakistan 1st innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	Aamer Sohail	c Langer b Miller	133	346	272	18	1	48.89
	Shahid Afridi	c Taylor b McGrath	10	21	15	1	0	66.66
	Ijaz Ahmed	c Healy b McGrath	5	22	13	1	0	38.46
	Inzamam-ul-Haq	c Lehmann b McGrath	9	17	12	2	0	75.00
	Saleem Malik	c McGrath b MacGill	0	10	8	0	0	0.00
	Yousuf Youhana	b Robertson	9	29	32	1	0	28.12
	Moin Khan	c Slater b McGrath	20	53	46	3	0	43.47
	Wasim Akram	lbw b MacGill	35	125	90	7	0	38.88
	Shakeel Ahmed snr	c Langer b McGrath	1	62	36	0	0	2.77
	Arshad Khan	lbw b MacGill	7	19	13	1	0	53.84
	Shoaib Akhtar	not out	6	11	6	1	0	100.00
	Extras	(b 6, lb 5, w 1, nb 5)	17

	Total	(all out; 89.4 overs; 366 mins)	252	(2.81 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-26 (Shahid Afridi, 6.5 ov), 2-40 (Ijaz Ahmed, 10.6 ov), 3-51 (Inzamam-ul-Haq, 14.6 ov), 4-54 (Saleem Malik, 17.3 ov), 5-69 (Yousuf Youhana, 26.1 ov), 6-116 (Moin Khan, 39.4 ov), 7-214 (Wasim Akram, 71.2 ov), 8-239 (Aamer Sohail, 85.4 ov), 9-240 (Shakeel Ahmed, 86.6 ov), 10-252 (Arshad Khan, 89.4 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
GD McGrath	25	6	66	5	2.64	(1w)
CR Miller	14	2	53	1	3.78	(1nb)
SCG MacGill	25.4	5	64	3	2.49	(4nb)
GR Robertson	22	4	46	1	2.09
DS Lehmann	1	0	6	0	6.00
SR Waugh	2	0	6	0	3.00


Australia 2nd innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	MA Taylor	b Arshad Khan	68	227	194	6	0	35.05
	MJ Slater	c Yousuf Youhana b Arshad Khan	11	25	23	1	0	47.82
	JL Langer	run out (Ijaz Ahmed)	51	222	161	3	1	31.67
	ME Waugh	st Moin Khan b Shakeel Ahmed	117	335	229	9	1	51.09
	SR Waugh	c Moin Khan b Shakeel Ahmed	28	79	60	3	0	46.66
	DS Lehmann	c Ijaz Ahmed b Wasim Akram	26	114	72	3	0	36.11
	IA Healy	c Shahid Afridi b Shoaib Akhtar	3	16	13	0	0	23.07
	GR Robertson	c Wasim Akram b Shakeel Ahmed	45	118	99	5	1	45.45
	CR Miller	c Shahid Afridi b Shakeel Ahmed	0	2	2	0	0	0.00
	SCG MacGill	run out (Saleem Malik)	10	11	14	0	1	71.42
	GD McGrath	not out	4	9	2	1	0	200.00
	Extras	(b 4, lb 8, nb 15)	27

	Total	(all out; 142.3 overs; 589 mins)	390	(2.73 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-27 (Slater, 7.2 ov), 2-135 (Taylor, 57.2 ov), 3-152 (Langer, 64.6 ov), 4-208 (SR Waugh, 84.6 ov), 5-284 (Lehmann, 110.5 ov), 6-294 (Healy, 113.6 ov), 7-357 (ME Waugh, 136.3 ov), 8-357 (Miller, 136.5 ov), 9-369 (MacGill, 140.5 ov), 10-390 (Robertson, 142.3 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
Wasim Akram	22	2	60	1	2.72	(12nb)
Shoaib Akhtar	17	3	37	1	2.17
Arshad Khan	56	14	141	2	2.51
Shahid Afridi	18	3	49	0	2.72	(2nb)
Shakeel Ahmed snr	29.3	3	91	4	3.08


Pakistan 2nd innings (target: 419 runs)			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	Aamer Sohail	lbw b Miller	25	27	26	5	0	96.15
	Shahid Afridi	c Healy b Miller	6	14	7	1	0	85.71
	Ijaz Ahmed	not out	120	337	247	16	0	48.58
	Saleem Malik	lbw b Miller	0	7	2	0	0	0.00
	Yousuf Youhana	c ME Waugh b MacGill	11	70	55	2	0	20.00
	Moin Khan	c MacGill b Lehmann	75	186	153	10	0	49.01
	Inzamam-ul-Haq	not out	21	38	28	4	0	75.00
	Extras	(b 2, nb 2)	4

	Total	(5 wickets; 86 overs; 341 mins)	262	(3.04 runs per over)

Did not bat Wasim Akram, Arshad Khan, Shakeel Ahmed snr, Shoaib Akhtar

Fall of wickets1-20 (Shahid Afridi, 3.1 ov), 2-33 (Aamer Sohail, 7.6 ov), 3-35 (Saleem Malik, 9.4 ov), 4-75 (Yousuf Youhana, 26.4 ov), 5-228 (Moin Khan, 77.2 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
GD McGrath	18	11	40	0	2.22
CR Miller	25	5	82	3	3.28	(1nb)
SCG MacGill	17	2	66	1	3.88	(1nb)
SR Waugh	8	5	10	0	1.25
GR Robertson	16	2	56	0	3.50
DS Lehmann	2	0	6	1	3.00

Toss Australia, who chose to bat first
Series Australia won the 3-match series 1-0

Test debuts Shahid Afridi and Shakeel Ahmed snr (Pakistan)
Player of the match Aamer Sohail (Pakistan)
Players of the series Ijaz Ahmed (Pakistan) and MA Taylor (Australia)

Umpires DL Orchard (South Africa) and Riazuddin
TV umpire Feroze Butt
Match referee PL van der Merwe (South Africa)

Close of play
22 Oct day 1 - Australia 1st innings 207/6 (IA Healy 14*, GR Robertson 4*, 91 ov)
23 Oct day 2 - Pakistan 1st innings 170/6 (Aamer Sohail 83*, Wasim Akram 19*, 55 ov)
24 Oct day 3 - Australia 2nd innings 130/1 (MA Taylor 64*, JL Langer 45*, 53 ov)
25 Oct day 4 - Australia 2nd innings 390
26 Oct day 5 - Pakistan 2nd innings 262/5 (86 ov) - end of match

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