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Scorecard of Pakistan Vs India, 1st Test at Lahore (Jan 13-17, 2006)

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Venue : Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Toss : Pakistan won the toss and elect to bat
Umpires : Darrell Hair and Rudi Koertzen
Match Result : Match Drawn; 3-Tests Series leveled at 0-0
Man of the Match : Virender Sehwag

Pakistan 1st Innings

Shoaib Malik c Harbhajan b Irfan Pathan 59 (145) 7 ‘4s’ 1 ‘6s’
Salman Butt run out (Yuvraj Singh) 6 (6) 1 ‘4s’
Younis Khan run out (Harbhajan Singh) 199 (335) 26 ‘4s’
Mohammad Yousuf st Dhoni b Anil Kumble 173 (199) 22 ‘4s’ 2 ‘6s’
Inzamam Ul Haq (C) lbw b Anil Kumble 1 (7)
Shahid Afridi c Harbhajan b Ajit Agarkar 103 (80) 7 ‘4s’ 7 ‘6s’
Kamran Akmal not out 102 (81) 11 ‘4s’ 2 ‘6s’
Naved ul Hasan c Ganguly b Ajit Agarkar 9 (13) 1 ‘4s’
Mohammad Sami not out 1 (2)
Shoaib Akhtar
Danish Kaneria

Extras: 26 (Wides: 2 No Balls: 8 Byes: 4 Leg Byes: 12)

Total: 679/7 declared (Overs: 143.3)

Fall of Wickets: 1-12 (Butt, 2.1 ovs), 2-136 (Malik, 44.3 ovs), 3-455 (Mohd.Yousuf, 109.3 ovs), 4-456 (Inzamam, 111.4 ovs), 5-477 (Younis Khan, 117.2 ovs), 6-647 (Afridi, 138.5 ovs), 7-668 (Naved-ul-Hasan, 142.4 ovs)

India Bowling

Irfan Pathan 32-4-133-1 (2nb)
Ajit Agarkar 24-3-122-2 (2wd 1nb)
Sourav Ganguly 6-1-14-0 (3nb)
Harbhajan Singh 34-5-176-0
Anil Kumble 39.3-2-178-2 (3nb)
Virender Sehwag 6-0-24-0
Sachin Tendulkar 2-0-16-0

India 1st Innings

Virender Sehwag c Akmal b Naved ul Hasan 254 (247) 47 ‘4s’ 1 ‘6s’
Rahul Dravid (C) not out 128 (233) 19 ‘4s’
V.V.S.Laxman not out 0 (1)
Sachin Tendulkar
Sourav Ganguly
Yuvraj Singh
M.S.Dhoni (WK)
Irfan Pathan
Ajit Agarkar
Anil Kumble
Harbhajan Singh

Extras: 28 (Wides: 2 No Balls: 17 Byes: 2 Leg Byes: 7)

Total: 410/1 (Overs: 77.2)

Fall of Wickets: 1-410 (Sehwag, 76.5 ovs)

Pakistan Bowling

Shoaib Akthar 16.2-6-46-0 (1wd 4nb)
Rana Naved ul Hasan 16-1-94-1 (1wd 1nb)
Shahid Afridi 11-0-55-0 (1nb)
Mohammad Sami 12-1-67-0 (4nb)
Danish Kaneria 10-0-69-0 (5nb)
Shoaib Malik 12-1-70-0 (2nb)

Fall of Wickets & Notes (India’s 1st Innings)

Day 5

  • Start of play on Day 5 delayed due to rain and bad light. Pitch and Ground inspection at 11:15 AM PST/11:45 AM IST
  • Start of play on Day 5 delayed to 12:45 PM PST/1:15 PM IST
  • Next ground inspection at 1:15 PM PST/1:45 PM IST
  • Match on Day 5 to resume at 2:00 PM PST/2:30 PM IST
  • Match on Day 5 is now scheduled to resume at 2:20 PM PST/2:50 PM IST; light is however less than what it was when stumps were called due to bad light
  • Akthar replaces Malik in the 76th over
  • Naved ul Hasan replaces Sami in the 77th over
  • Sehwag’s 250 came in 243 balls
  • 76.5 ovs : Sehwag falls into the trap of Naved ul Hasan as he goes for the dab over third man of the short ball only to give an easy catch to Akmal behind the stumps. World records missed! : Ind 410/1 (Sehwag, 76.5 ovs)

Day 4

  • Start of play on Day 4 delayed to 10:25 AM PST
  • Shoaib Akthar to bowl the 1st over of Day 4
  • Kaneria replaces Sami in the 30th over
  • Sehwag’s 11th test hundred came in 93 balls
  • India 152/0 in 29.1 overs
  • Play suspended due to bad light with India at 161/0 in 30.0 overs (Sehwag 108* Dravid 38*)
  • Malik replaces Akthar in the 31st over
  • Akthar replaces Kaneria in the 32nd over
  • Sami replaces Akthar in the 40th over
  • India 200/0 in 40.2 overs
  • Dravid’s 40th fifty in 124 balls
  • Kaneria replaces Malik in the 43rd over
  • Sehwag’s 150 came in 144 balls
  • India 250/0 in 49.4 overs
  • Naved ul Hasan replaces Sami in the 52nd over
  • Afridi replaces Kaneria in the 57th over
  • India 300/0 in 57.1 overs
  • Sehwag’s 200 came in 182 balls; 2nd fastest double century in Tests
  • Malik replaces Naved ul Hasan in the 64th over
  • Dravid’s 21st ton in tests took 202 balls
  • India 350/0 in 66.1 overs
  • At Tea on Day 4, India are 358/0 (Sehwag 217* Dravid 116*)
  • Sehwag at 235* hit his 45th boundary to become the highest boundary scorer in an innings by an Indian beating Laxman
  • Sami replaces Afridi in the 75th over
  • India 400/0 in 75.1 overs
  • Naved ul Hasan replaces Malik in the 76th over –> light offered to the batsmen and play has been suspended
  • At stumps on Day 4 – India are 403/0 (Sehwag 247* Dravid 128*)

Day 3

  • Play held due to light drizzle and bad light; Ground inspection at 10:00 AM PST
  • Naved ul Hasan to bowl the 1st over of Day 3, the 14th of the Indian innings, he had replaced Afridi
  • Akthar replaces Sami in the 15th over
  • Sehwag’s 11th test fifty came in 48 balls
  • India 100/0 in 19.0 overs
  • Kaneria replaces Akthar in the 23rd over
  • Sami replaces Naved ul Hasan in the 24th over
  • Play suspended due to bad light after 25 overs with India at 132/0 (Sehwag 84* Dravid 37*)
  • Lunch taken with India at India at 132/0 (Sehwag 84* Dravid 37*) in 25.0 overs
  • Sehwag retained strike last ball before lunch and first ball after lunch without taking a single or three runs
  • Akthar replaces Kaneria in the 27th over
  • Play suspended due to bad light with India at 145/0 in 26 overs (Sehwag 96* Dravid 37*)
  • Stumps called on Day 3 due to poor weather conditions with India at 145/0 in 26 overs (Sehwag 96* Dravid 37*)

DAY 2

  • India at Tea on Day 2 are 22/0 in 5.0 overs (Sehwag 9* Dravid 7*)
  • Afridi replaces Naved ul Hasan in the 10th over
  • Sami replaces Akthar in the 11th over
  • India 53/0 in 10.4 overs
  • Play suspended due to bad light with India at 65/0 in 13 overs (Sehwag 36* Dravid 22*). Stumps called on Day 2

Fall of Wickets & Notes (Pakistan’s 1st Innings)

DAY 2

  • Agarkar bowled the 1st over of the 2nd day’s play, which was the 86th of the Pak’s innings
  • Younis Khan’s 150 came in 252 balls
  • Mohd.Yousuf’s 15th test hundred came in 128 balls
  • Pakistan 350/2 in 88.4 overs
  • Harbhajan replaces Agarkar in the 94th over
  • Agarkar replaces Pathan in the 101st over
  • Pakistan 400/2 in 100.2 overs
  • Mohd. Yousuf’s 150 came in 181 balls
  • Kumble replaces Agarkar in the 105th over
  • Tendulkar replaces Kumble in the 107th over
  • Kumble replaces Harbhajan in the 108th over
  • Pakistan 451/2 in 108.5 overs
  • 109.3 ovs : Kumble slows down his delivery after seeing Yousuf’s intentions of coming down the track and lofting him, Mohd.Yousuf’s head is somewhere positioned and he misses to make any contact with the ball and an easy stumping for Dhoni : Pak 455/3 (Yousuf, 109.3 ovs)
  • Harbhajan replaces Tendulkar in the 110th over
  • 111.4 ovs : Inzamam misjudges the speed and the length of Kumble’s flipper and makes the fatal mistake of going for a sweep shot to be trapped plum in front : Pak 4-456 (111.4 ovs)
  • 116.1 ovs : Afridi sweeps Harbhajan with ferocious power and that smacked into Yuvraj’s knees who was at short leg, the ball then raced away to the third man boundary after the deflection for four runs
  • 117.2 ovs : Younis Khan sets off for a quick single to get to his 200th run but Afridi at the non striker sends him back and by then Harbhajan’s throw from mid on strikes directly onto the stumps. Younis would have got out even without a direct throw. Afridi was blocked by Kumble’s attempt to stop the ball!
  • Pakistan are 485/5 in 121 overs at Lunch on Day 1 (Afridi 18* Akmal 5*)
  • Pakistan 500/5 in 123.1 overs
  • Sehwag replaces Kumble in the 128th over
  • Kumble replaces Harbhajan in the 129th over
  • Afridi’s 8th Test fifty came in 55 balls
  • Pakistan 553/5 in 130 overs
  • Pathan replaces Kumble in the 131st over
  • Harbhajan replaces Sehwag in the 132nd over
  • Akmal’s fifty came in 50 balls
  • Pakistan 602/5 in 133.4 overs
  • 134th over – Afridi hit Harbhajan for four consecutives sixes off the first 4 balls; 27 runs scored of that over
  • Kumble replaces Harbhajan in the 136th over
  • Agarkar replaces Pathan in the 139th over
  • Afridi’s 4th test hundred came in 78 balls
  • 138.5 ovs : Afridi fails to connect the ball with the middle of his bat and instead gets the toe and Harbhajan at mid wicket takes the skier; Agarkar who was round the wicket this time finally got a wicket
    Pakistan 650/6 in 139.3 overs
  • 142.4 ovs : Rana Naved goes for a wild slog and Ganguly at mid off takes a stunning one handed catch jumping backwards; Agarkar picks up his 2nd wicket
    Akmal’s 3rd hundred in tests came in 81 balls

DAY 1

  • 2.1 ovs : Pathan bowls to Malik and the right hander turns it onto the onside softly and calls his partner Butt. But seeing Yuvraj who is at short leg moving in quickly to his left, Malik sends him back and Butt by then is done in by a direct throw at the non striker’s end : Pak 1-12 (Butt, 2.1 ovs)
  • Ganguly brought into bowl in place of Pathan in the 15th over
  • Pak 52/1 in 16.0 ovs
  • Harbhajan replaces Agarkar in the 18th over
  • Anil Kumble replaces Ganguly in the 23rd over
  • Pak 100/1 in 31.4 overs
  • Pathan replaces Kumble in the 33rd over
  • Kumble replaces Harbhajan in the 34th over
  • Shoaib Malik’s 4th Test fifty in 108 balls
  • Pakistan 110/1 in 36.0 overs (Malik 51* Younis 43*) at Lunch on Day 1
  • Younis Khan’s 12th Test fifty in 111 balls
  • 44.3 ovs : Pathan bowls it slightly wider and tempts Malik to go for the drive on the up and the slowness in the track takes the drive straight into the hands of Harbhajan at covers : Pak 2-136 (Malik, 44.3 ovs)
  • Pak 151/2 in 48.1 overs
  • Agarkar replaces Pathan in the 51st over
  • Harbhajan replaces Kumble in the 58th over
  • Pakistan 200/2 in 59.3 overs
  • Ganguly replaces Agarkar in the 61st over
  • Kumble replaces Ganguly in the 65th over
  • Pakistan 220/2 in 65.0 overs at Tea on Day 1 (Younis 90* Yousuf 48*)
  • Mohd.Yousuf’s 24th test fifty in 72 balls
  • Pathan replaces Kumble in the 67th over
  • Younis Khan’s 10th Test hundred came in 183 balls
  • Pakistan 252/2 in 69.5 ovs
  • Kumble replaces Pathan in the 71st over
  • Sehwag replaces Harbhajan in the 74th over
  • 2nd New ball taken after 80 overs, Pathan replaces Kumble
  • Agarkar replaces Sehwag in the 82nd over
  • Pakistan 301/2 in 81.1 overs
  • Stumps called after 85 overs on Day 1 as the two batsmen were offered the light