Pakistani cricket team in Zimbabwe in 1994–95

Pakistani cricket team in Zimbabwe in 1994–95
		Zimbabwe		Pakistan
Dates		31 January 1995 – 26 February 1995
Captains		Andy Flower		Saleem Malik
Test series
Result		Pakistan won the 3-match series 2–1
Most runs		Andy Flower (250)		Inzamam-ul-Haq (367)
Most wickets		Heath Streak (22)		Wasim Akram (13)
Player of the series		Inzamam-ul-Haq (Pak), Heath Streak (Zim)
One Day International series
Result		3-match series drawn 1–1
Most runs		Dave Houghton (139)		Inzamam-ul-Haq (161)
Most wickets		Bryan Strang (7)		Wasim Akram (6)

The Pakistan cricket team toured Zimbabwe for a three-match Test series and a three-match One Day International (ODI) series between 31 January and 26 February 1995. The Test series was won 2–1 by Pakistan^[1] and the ODI series was drawn 1–1.^[2] Zimbabwe's win in the first match of the Test series was their first since becoming a Test nation.^[3]

Test series

1st Test

31 January – 2 February, 4 February 1995 Scorecard

Zimbabwe	v	Pakistan
544/4 dec (165 overs) Grant Flower 201* (523) Aaqib Javed 2/73 (34.1 overs)		322 (124 overs) Inzamam-ul-Haq 71 (197) Heath Streak 6/90 (39 overs)
		158 (f/o) (62 overs) Inzamam-ul-Haq 65 (98) Heath Streak 3/15 (11 overs)

Zimbabwe won by an innings and 64 runs Harare Sports Club, Harare Umpires: Mervyn Kitchen (Eng) and Ian Robinson (Zim) Player of the match: Andy Flower (Zim), Grant Flower (Zim)

• Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bat.

2nd Test

7–9 February 1995 Scorecard

Zimbabwe	v	Pakistan
174 (79.1 overs) Alistair Campbell 60 (163) Wasim Akram 3/40 (22 overs)		260 (94 overs) Ijaz Ahmed 76 (173) Heath Streak 5/70 (26 overs)
146 (58.3 overs) Stuart Carlisle 46* (74) Wasim Akram 5/43 (22.3 overs)		61/2 (11.4 overs) Aamer Sohail 46 (27) Bryan Strang 2/6 (3.4 overs)

Pakistan won by 8 wickets Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo Umpires: B. C. Cooray (Sri), Quintin Goosen (Zim) Player of the match: Wasim Akram (Pak)

• Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bat.

3rd Test

15–16 February, 18–19 February 1995 Scorecard

Pakistan	v	Zimbabwe
231 (83.3 overs) Inzamam-ul-Haq 101 (168) Heath Streak 4/53 (18 overs)		243 (78 overs) Andy Flower 37 (60) Aaqib Javed 4/64 (25 overs)
250 (95.1 overs) Inzamam-ul-Haq 83 (180) Heath Streak 4/52 (18 overs)		139 (59.4 overs) Andy Flower 35 (80) Aamer Nazir 5/46 (19 overs)

Pakistan won by 99 runs Harare Sports Club, Harare Umpires: Steve Randell (Aus) and Ian Robinson (Zim) Player of the match: Inzamam-ul-Haq (Pak)

• Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.

ODI series

1st ODI

22 February 1995 Scorecard

Zimbabwe  219/9 (50 overs)	v	Pakistan 219 (49.5 overs)
Grant Flower 41 (83) Aamer Sohail 3/33 (10 overs)		Saeed Anwar 103* (131) Bryan Strang 4/36 (10 overs)

Match tied Harare Sports Club, Harare Umpires: Ahmed Esat (Zim) and Ian Robinson (Zim) Player of the match: Saeed Anwar (Pak), Bryan Strang (Zim)

• Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bat.

2nd ODI

25 February 1995 Scorecard

Zimbabwe  209/5 (50 overs)	v	Pakistan 210/6 (48.3 overs)
Dave Houghton 73* (77) Manzoor Elahi 2/36 (10 overs)		Inzamam-ul-Haq 116* (138) Bryan Strang 3/22 (10 overs)

Pakistan won by 4 wickets Harare Sports Club, Harare Umpires: Ahmed Esat (Zim) and Quintin Goosen (Zim) Player of the match: Inzamam-ul-Haq (Pak)

• Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.

3rd ODI

26 February 1995 Scorecard

Zimbabwe  222/9 (50 overs)	v	Pakistan 148 (43.3 overs)
Andy Flower 73 (104) Aaqib Javed 3/46 (10 overs)		Inzamam-ul-Haq 45 (54) Paul Strang 3/42 (10 overs)

Zimbabwe won by 74 runs Harare Sports Club, Harare Umpires: Quintin Goosen (Zim) and Ian Robinson (Zim) Player of the match: Andy Flower (Zim)

• Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.

References

1. "Pakistan in Zimbabwe Test Series 1994/95 / Results". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 31 December 2010.
2. "Pakistan in Zimbabwe ODI Series 1994/95 / Results". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 31 December 2010.
3. "WISDEN / ZIMBABWE v PAKISTAN 1994–95 / First Test". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 31 December 2010.

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