Pakistan in South Africa 1997-98 | |||
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South Africa | Pakistan | ||
Dates | 29 January 1998 β 10 March 1998 | ||
Captains |
Gary Kirsten (1st Test) Hansie Cronje (2nd and 3rd Tests) |
Aamer Sohail (1st and 2nd Tests) Rashid Latif (3rd Test) | |
Test series | |||
Result | 3-match series drawn 1β1 | ||
Most runs | Mark Boucher (188) | Azhar Mahmood (327) | |
Most wickets | Allan Donald (16) | Waqar Younis (16) | |
Player of the series | Azhar Mahmood (PAK) |
The Pakistan national cricket team toured South Africa during the 1997β98 season, playing three Tests from 14 February to 10 March 1998.
Pakistan was led by Rashid Latif while South Africa was led by Hansie Cronje. The tour began with a Test series consisting of three matches. Both captains had to withdraw from part of the Test series with injury. [1]
The series was drawn 1β1. [2] At the end of the series, Azhar Mahmood of Pakistan emerged as the top run-scorer with 327 runs, with an average of 65.40; Saeed Anwar followed close behind with 236 runs. [3] Waqar Younis and Allan Donald finished the series as top wicket-takers capturing 16 wickets respectively, with Mushtaq Ahmed taking 13. [3] Azhar Mahmood was named " man of the series". [4]
The Pakistan tour was followed by a tour of Zimbabwe, followed by a triangular One-Day tournament played in South Africa, which included Sri Lanka as the third team. [5] Pakistan and South Africa qualified for the final from the group stage. [6] Pakistan were defeated in the Final by South Africa. [7]
Pakistan [8] [1] |
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Fazl-e-Akbar, Mohammad Hussain, Shahid Afridi and Wasim Akram later reinforced the party.
This match did not have List A status.
6β8 February 1998
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6β10 March 1998
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Pakistan in South Africa 1997-98 | |||
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South Africa | Pakistan | ||
Dates | 29 January 1998 β 10 March 1998 | ||
Captains |
Gary Kirsten (1st Test) Hansie Cronje (2nd and 3rd Tests) |
Aamer Sohail (1st and 2nd Tests) Rashid Latif (3rd Test) | |
Test series | |||
Result | 3-match series drawn 1β1 | ||
Most runs | Mark Boucher (188) | Azhar Mahmood (327) | |
Most wickets | Allan Donald (16) | Waqar Younis (16) | |
Player of the series | Azhar Mahmood (PAK) |
The Pakistan national cricket team toured South Africa during the 1997β98 season, playing three Tests from 14 February to 10 March 1998.
Pakistan was led by Rashid Latif while South Africa was led by Hansie Cronje. The tour began with a Test series consisting of three matches. Both captains had to withdraw from part of the Test series with injury. [1]
The series was drawn 1β1. [2] At the end of the series, Azhar Mahmood of Pakistan emerged as the top run-scorer with 327 runs, with an average of 65.40; Saeed Anwar followed close behind with 236 runs. [3] Waqar Younis and Allan Donald finished the series as top wicket-takers capturing 16 wickets respectively, with Mushtaq Ahmed taking 13. [3] Azhar Mahmood was named " man of the series". [4]
The Pakistan tour was followed by a tour of Zimbabwe, followed by a triangular One-Day tournament played in South Africa, which included Sri Lanka as the third team. [5] Pakistan and South Africa qualified for the final from the group stage. [6] Pakistan were defeated in the Final by South Africa. [7]
Pakistan [8] [1] |
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Fazl-e-Akbar, Mohammad Hussain, Shahid Afridi and Wasim Akram later reinforced the party.
This match did not have List A status.
6β8 February 1998
Scorecard |
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14β18 February 1998
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v
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26 Februaryβ2 March 1998
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v
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6β10 March 1998
Scorecard |
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