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Pakistan v Australia @ National Stadium, Karachi
22, 23, 24, 25, 26 October 1998 (five-day match)
Toss: Australia (bat)
Umpires: DL Orchard, Riazuddin
Third Umpire: Feroze Butt
Match Referee: PL van der Merwe
Match Result: Match Drawn
1st Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Mark Taylor | c Inzamam-ul-Haq b Arshad Khan | 16 | 46 | 62 | 2 | - |
| 2. Michael Slater | st Moin Khan b Arshad Khan | 96 | 257 | 330 | 9 | 2 |
| 3. Justin Langer | lbw b Shoaib Akhtar | 30 | 101 | 116 | 2 | - |
| 4. Mark Waugh | c Inzamam-ul-Haq b Shahid Afridi | 26 | 84 | 117 | 1 | - |
| 5. Steve Waugh | lbw b Shahid Afridi | 0 | 2 | 4 | - | - |
| 6. Darren Lehmann | b Shahid Afridi | 3 | 8 | 14 | - | - |
| +7. Ian Healy | c Moin Khan b Arshad Khan | 47 | 118 | 167 | 5 | - |
| 8. Gavin Robertson | c Mohammad Yousuf b Shahid Afridi | 5 | 28 | 38 | - | - |
| 9. Colin Miller | b Wasim Akram | 0 | 8 | 10 | - | - |
| 10. Stuart MacGill | not out | 23 | 94 | 128 | - | - |
| 11. Glenn McGrath | c Shakeel Ahmed b Shahid Afridi | 6 | 15 | 22 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-38 (Mark Taylor), 2-105 (Justin Langer), 3-169 (Mark Waugh), 4-169 (Steve Waugh), 5-179 (Darren Lehmann), 6-189 (Michael Slater), 7-210 (Gavin Robertson), 8-211 (Colin Miller), 9-266 (Ian Healy), 280 (Glenn McGrath). |
| Extras | 1b, 17lb, 0w, 10nb, 0pen) 28 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 125.3 ovs, 509 mins) 280 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Wasim Akram | 22 | 4 | 51 | 1 | (0w,6nb) |
| Shoaib Akhtar | 14.2 | 3 | 39 | 1 | (0w,4nb) |
| Shakeel Ahmed | 24.4 | 9 | 48 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Arshad Khan | 41 | 14 | 72 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Shahid Afridi | 23.3 | 6 | 52 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
Pakistan
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Aamer Sohail | c Justin Langer b Colin Miller | 133 | 272 | 346 | 18 | 1 |
| 2. Shahid Afridi | c Mark Taylor b Glenn McGrath | 10 | 15 | 21 | 1 | - |
| 3. Ijaz Ahmed | c Ian Healy b Glenn McGrath | 5 | 13 | 22 | 1 | - |
| 4. Inzamam-ul-Haq | c Darren Lehmann b Glenn McGrath | 9 | 12 | 17 | 2 | - |
| 5. Saleem Malik | c Glenn McGrath b Stuart MacGill | 0 | 8 | 10 | - | - |
| 6. Mohammad Yousuf | b Gavin Robertson | 9 | 32 | 29 | 1 | - |
| +7. Moin Khan | c Michael Slater b Glenn McGrath | 20 | 46 | 53 | 3 | - |
| 8. Wasim Akram | lbw b Stuart MacGill | 35 | 90 | 125 | 7 | - |
| 9. Shakeel Ahmed | c Justin Langer b Glenn McGrath | 1 | 36 | 62 | - | - |
| 10. Arshad Khan | lbw b Stuart MacGill | 7 | 13 | 19 | 1 | - |
| 11. Shoaib Akhtar | not out | 6 | 6 | 11 | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-26 (Shahid Afridi), 2-40 (Ijaz Ahmed), 3-51 (Inzamam-ul-Haq), 4-54 (Saleem Malik), 5-69 (Mohammad Yousuf), 6-116 (Moin Khan), 7-214 (Wasim Akram), 8-239 (Aamer Sohail), 9-240 (Shakeel Ahmed), 252 (Arshad Khan). |
| Extras | 6b, 5lb, 1w, 5nb, 0pen) 17 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 89.4 ovs, 366 mins) 252 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Glenn McGrath | 25 | 6 | 66 | 5 | (1w,0nb) |
| Colin Miller | 14 | 2 | 53 | 1 | (0w,1nb) |
| Stuart MacGill | 25.4 | 5 | 64 | 3 | (0w,4nb) |
| Gavin Robertson | 22 | 4 | 46 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Darren Lehmann | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Steve Waugh | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Mark Taylor | b Arshad Khan | 68 | 194 | 227 | 6 | - |
| 2. Michael Slater | c Mohammad Yousuf b Arshad Khan | 11 | 23 | 25 | 1 | - |
| 3. Justin Langer | run out (Ijaz Ahmed > > ) | 51 | 161 | 222 | 3 | 1 |
| 4. Mark Waugh | st Moin Khan b Shakeel Ahmed | 117 | 229 | 335 | 9 | 1 |
| 5. Steve Waugh | c Moin Khan b Shakeel Ahmed | 28 | 60 | 79 | 3 | - |
| 6. Darren Lehmann | c Ijaz Ahmed b Wasim Akram | 26 | 72 | 114 | 3 | - |
| +7. Ian Healy | c Shahid Afridi b Shoaib Akhtar | 3 | 13 | 16 | - | - |
| 8. Gavin Robertson | c Wasim Akram b Shakeel Ahmed | 45 | 99 | 118 | 5 | 1 |
| 9. Colin Miller | c Shahid Afridi b Shakeel Ahmed | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| 10. Stuart MacGill | run out (Saleem Malik > > ) | 10 | 14 | 11 | - | 1 |
| 11. Glenn McGrath | not out | 4 | 2 | 9 | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-27 (Michael Slater), 2-135 (Mark Taylor), 3-152 (Justin Langer), 4-208 (Steve Waugh), 5-284 (Darren Lehmann), 6-294 (Ian Healy), 7-357 (Mark Waugh), 8-357 (Colin Miller), 9-369 (Stuart MacGill), 390 (Gavin Robertson). |
| Extras | 4b, 8lb, 0w, 15nb, 0pen) 27 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 142.3 ovs, 589 mins) 390 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Wasim Akram | 22 | 2 | 60 | 1 | (0w,12nb) |
| Shoaib Akhtar | 17 | 3 | 37 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Arshad Khan | 56 | 14 | 141 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Shahid Afridi | 18 | 3 | 49 | 0 | (0w,2nb) |
| Shakeel Ahmed | 29.3 | 3 | 91 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
Pakistan
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Aamer Sohail | lbw b Colin Miller | 25 | 26 | 27 | 5 | - |
| 2. Shahid Afridi | c Ian Healy b Colin Miller | 6 | 7 | 14 | 1 | - |
| 3. Ijaz Ahmed | not out | 120 | 247 | 337 | 16 | - |
| 4. Saleem Malik | lbw b Colin Miller | 0 | 2 | 7 | - | - |
| 5. Mohammad Yousuf | c Mark Waugh b Stuart MacGill | 11 | 55 | 70 | 2 | - |
| +6. Moin Khan | c Stuart MacGill b Darren Lehmann | 75 | 153 | 186 | 10 | - |
| 7. Inzamam-ul-Haq | not out | 21 | 28 | 38 | 4 | - |
| 8. Wasim Akram | ||||||
| 9. Shakeel Ahmed | ||||||
| 10. Arshad Khan | ||||||
| 11. Shoaib Akhtar |
| FOW | 1-20 (Shahid Afridi), 2-33 (Aamer Sohail), 3-35 (Saleem Malik), 4-75 (Mohammad Yousuf), 5-228 (Moin Khan). |
| Extras | 2b, 0lb, 0w, 2nb, 0pen) 4 |
| Total | (for 5 wickets, 86 ovs, 341 mins) 262 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Glenn McGrath | 18 | 11 | 40 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Colin Miller | 25 | 5 | 82 | 3 | (0w,1nb) |
| Stuart MacGill | 17 | 2 | 66 | 1 | (0w,1nb) |
| Steve Waugh | 8 | 5 | 10 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Gavin Robertson | 16 | 2 | 56 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Darren Lehmann | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
Pakistan:
Aamer Sohail, Shahid Afridi, Ijaz Ahmed, Saleem Malik, Mohammad Yousuf, Moin Khan, Inzamam-ul-Haq, Wasim Akram, Shakeel Ahmed, Arshad Khan, Shoaib Akhtar