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Victoria v Pakistanis
Pakistan in Sri Lanka, Australia and New Zealand 1972/73
VenueMelbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th November 1972 (4-day match)
Balls per over8
TossVictoria won the toss and decided to field
ResultVictoria won by 6 wickets
UmpiresJR Collins, RT Figgis
Close of play day 1Victoria (1) 25/3 (Sheahan 17*, Redpath 5*)
Close of play day 2Victoria (1) 163/5 (Redpath 63*, Robinson 14*)
Close of play day 3Pakistanis (2) 233/4 (Majid Khan 90*, Saeed Ahmed 15*)
Pakistanis first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
Sadiq Mohammadc Walker b Duncan11     
Talat Alic Robinson b Rowan10     
Zaheer Abbasb Sieler62     
Majid Khanc Robinson b Walker17     
Mushtaq Mohammadc Robinson b Walker2     
Saeed Ahmedrun out (Scholes->Robinson)5     
Asif Iqbalc Robinson b Walker14     
*Intikhab Alamc Rose b Higgs34     
Saleem Altafnot out35     
+Masood Iqbalst Robinson b Higgs21     
Asif Masoodc Duncan b Walker24     
Extras(2 b, 3 lb)5
Total(all out, 284 minutes, 64.5 overs)240
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-23, 3-52, 4-54, 5-62, 6-103, 7-150, 8-162, 9-202, 10-240 (64.5 ov)
Victoria bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Rowan13   2511--
Duncan12   2391--
Walker13.54344--
Higgs14   1762--
Sieler8   1181--
Stackpole4   1170--
Victoria first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*KR Stackpolec Zaheer Abbas b Asif Masood0     
AJ Sielerlbw b Saleem Altaf0     
AP Sheahanc Saeed Ahmed b Asif Masood80     
WJ Scholesc Masood Iqbal b Asif Masood3     
IR Redpathc Mushtaq Mohammad b Intikhab Alam87     
RP Roselbw b Intikhab Alam0     
+RD Robinsonb Asif Masood27     
MHN Walkerlbw b Asif Masood0     
RK Rowanc Asif Masood b Mushtaq Mohammad11     
JRF Duncannot out0     
JD Higgsdid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 5 nb)7
Total(9 wickets, declared, 293 minutes, 61.1 overs)215
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-0, 3-17, 4-134, 5-135, 6-188, 7-188, 8-215, 9-215 (61.1 ov)
Pakistanis bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Asif Masood16   4545-3
Saleem Altaf7   1351-1
Asif Iqbal5   1100--
Intikhab Alam20.13722--
Saeed Ahmed7   1260-1
Mushtaq Mohammad6   1111--
Pakistanis second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
Sadiq Mohammadlbw b Walker75     
Talat Alic Stackpole b Walker17     
Zaheer Abbasb Walker17     
Majid Khannot out125 23316- 
Mushtaq Mohammadlbw b Duncan18     
Saeed Ahmedc Sieler b Higgs31     
Asif Iqbalnot out25     
*Intikhab Alamdid not bat      
Saleem Altafdid not bat      
+Masood Iqbaldid not bat      
Asif Masooddid not bat      
Extras(1 lb)1
Total(5 wickets, declared, 297 minutes, 67 overs)309
Fall of wickets:
1-38, 2-69, 3-152, 4-205, 5-254
Victoria bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Rowan10   0520--
Duncan21   1771--
Walker10   1623--
Higgs15   1711--
Sieler6   0330--
Stackpole5   0130--
Victoria second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*KR Stackpoleb Intikhab Alam136 22712- 
AP Sheahannot out143 27716- 
IR Redpathc and b Intikhab Alam15     
+RD Robinsonrun out (Majid Khan->Masood Iqbal)7     
WJ Scholesc Majid Khan b Intikhab Alam3     
AJ Sielernot out9     
RP Rosedid not bat      
MHN Walkerdid not bat      
RK Rowandid not bat      
JRF Duncandid not bat      
JD Higgsdid not bat      
Extras(5 b, 9 lb, 8 nb)22
Total(4 wickets, 277 minutes, 52 overs)335
Fall of wickets:
1-270, 2-304, 3-314, 4-319
Pakistanis bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Asif Masood17   01000-5
Saleem Altaf13   1540-2
Intikhab Alam15   01023--
Saeed Ahmed2   0150-1
Mushtaq Mohammad2   0200--
Asif Iqbal3   0220--
Notes
--> Asif Masood (1) passed his previous highest score of 22 in First-Class matches
--> KR Stackpole (2) passed 8000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 29
--> Talat Ali made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> Masood Iqbal made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> MHN Walker reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Pakistanis first innings
--> Intikhab Alam reached 850 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Victoria first innings
12th Men: RJ Baldry (Vic) and Majid Usman (Pak)
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