English cricket team in Pakistan in 1972–73

The England national cricket team toured Pakistan in March 1973 and played a three-match Test series against the Pakistan national cricket team which was drawn 0–0. England were captained by Tony Lewis and Pakistan by Majid Khan.^[1]

Test series summary[edit]

First Test[edit]

2–7 March 1973
(5-day match)
Scorecard

England	v	Pakistan
355 (143.3 overs) DL Amiss 112 Mushtaq Mohammad 3/21 (8.3 overs)		422 (158.2 overs) Sadiq Mohammad 119 AW Greig 4/86 (29.2 overs)
306/7d (119 overs) AR Lewis 74 Intikhab Alam 4/80 (35 overs)		124/3 (38 overs) Talat Ali 57 AW Greig 2/28 (6 overs)

Match drawn
Lahore Stadium, Lahore
Umpires: Daud Khan and Shujauddin

England won the toss and elected to bat.
5 March was taken as a rest day.

Second Test[edit]

16–21 March 1973
(5-day match)
Scorecard

England	v	Pakistan
487 (200.2 overs) DL Amiss 158 Mushtaq Mohammad 4/93 (35 overs)		569/9d (192 overs) Mushtaq Mohammad 157 PI Pocock 5/169 (52 overs)
218/6 (85 overs) AW Greig 64 Intikhab Alam 3/44 (19 overs)

Match drawn
Niaz Stadium, Hyderabad
Umpires: Aslam Khokhar and Shujauddin

England won the toss and elected to bat.
19 March was taken as a rest day.

Third Test[edit]

24–29 March 1973
(5-day match)
Scorecard

Pakistan	v	England
445/6d (154 overs) Majid Khan 99 Mushtaq Mohammad 99 PI Pocock 2/93 (38 overs)		386 (156.3 overs) DL Amiss 99 Intikhab Alam 4/105 (39 overs)
199 (72.3 overs) Wasim Bari 41 N Gifford 5/55 (29 overs)		30/1 (10 overs) DL Amiss 21* Saleem Altaf 1/16 (5 overs)

Match drawn
National Stadium, Karachi
Umpires: Aslam Khokhar and Daud Khan

Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
26 March was taken as a rest day.

References[edit]

^ "England in Pakistan 1973". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 July 2014.

External links[edit]

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