From: vigneswa@ecs.umass.edu
Newsgroups: rec.sport.cricket,soc.culture.pakistan
Subject: Pakistan and England:  A Statistical Summary......
Date: 14 Aug 92 15:33:39 GMT

Pakistan and England : The Highests and the Lowests in the Test Matches.....

How did they share:
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Series    in   Tests Eng  Pak  Draw   England Captain     Pakistan Captain  
                     won  won
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1954     Eng    4     1    1    2    Len Hutton (2)       AH Kardar
                                     David Sheppard (2)
1961-62  Pak    3     1    -    2    Ted Dexter           Imtiaz Ahmed
1962     Eng    5     4    -    1    Ted Dexter (4)       Javed Burki
                                     Colin Cowdrey (1)
1967     Eng    3     2    -    1    Brian Close          Hanif Mohammad
1968-69  Pak    3     -    -    3    Colin Cowdrey        Saeed Ahmed
1971     Eng    3     1    -    2    Ray Illingworth      Intikhab Alam
1972-73  Pak    3     -    -    3    Tony Lewis           Majid Khan
1974     Eng    3     -    -    3    Mike Dennes          Intikhab Alam
1977-78  Pak    3     -    -    3    Mike Brearly (2)     Wasim Bari
                                     Geoff Boycott (1)    
1978     Eng    3     2    -    1    Mike Brearly         Wasim Bari
1982     Eng    3     2    1    -    Bob Willis (2)       Imran Khan
                                     David Gower (1)
1983-84  Pak    3     -    1    2    Bob Willis (1)       Zaheer Abbas
                                     David Gower (2)
1987     Eng    5     -    1    4    Mike Gatting         Imran Khan
1987-88  Pak    3     -    1    2    Mike Gatting         Javed Miandad
1992     Eng    5     1    2    2    Graham Gooch         Javed Miandad
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In England     34    13    5   16 
In Pakistan    18     1    2   15
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Total          52    14    7   31
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Highest Innings Total:
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England (in Eng)          558 for 6   Trent Bridge          1954
Pakistan (in Eng)         708         The Oval              1987
England (in Pak)          546 for 8   Faisalabad            1983-84
Pakistan (in Pak)         569 for 9   Hyderabad             1972-73
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Lowest Innings Total:
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England (in Eng)          130         The Oval              1954
Pakistan (in Eng)          87         Lord's                1954
England (in Pak)          130         Lahore                1987-88
Pakistan (in Pak)         191         Faisalabad            1987-88
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Highest Individual Score:
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England (in Eng)       278      Denis Compton    Trent Bridge   1954
Pakistan (in Eng)      274      Zaheer Abbas     Edgbaston      1971    
England (in Pak)       205      Ted Dexter       Karachi        1961-62 
Pakistan (in Pak)      157      Mushtaq Mohammad Hyderabad      1972-73
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Highest Runs in a Rubber:
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England (in Eng)       453 (@90.60,  4 tests)    Denis Compton     1954
Pakistan (in Eng)      488 (@81.33,  5 tests)    Salim Malik       1992  
England (in Pak)       449 (@112.25, 3 tests)    David Gower       1983-84  
Pakistan (in Pak)      407 (@67.83,  3 tests)    Hanif Mohammad    1961-62
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Highest Aggregate in All Eng-Pak Tests:
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                           Test  Inn  NO  Runs   Hs   Ave   100s  50s
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England    David Gower      17    27  3   1185  173*  49.38  2    10
Pakistan   Mushtaq Mohammad 23    41  4   1554  157   42.00  3    11
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Best Innings Bowling:
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England (in Eng)      8 for 34      Ian Botham    Lord's       1978  
Pakistan (in Eng)     7 for 40      Imran Khan    Headingley   1987
England (in Pak)      7 for 66      Phil Edmonds  Karachi      1977-78
Pakistan (in Pak)     9 for 56      Abdul Qadir   Lahore       1987-88
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Best Match Bowling:
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England (in Eng)     13 for 71      Derek Underwood  Lord's       1974
Pakistan (in Eng)    12 for 99      Fazal Mahmood    The Oval     1982
England (in Pak)     11 for 83      Nick Cook        Karachi      1983-84
Pakistan (in Pak)    13 for 101     Abdul Qadir      Lahore       1987-88
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Highest Wicket Aggregate in a Rubber:
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England (in Eng)       22 (@19.95, 5 tests)    Fred Trueman        1962
Pakistan (in Eng)      22 (@23.00, 5 tests)    Waqar Younis        1992
England (in Pak)       14 (@31.71, 3 tests)    Nick Cook           1987-88
Pakistan (in Pak)      30 (@14.56, 3 tests)    Abdul Qadir         1987-88
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Highest Wicket Aggregate in All Eng-Pak Tests:
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                           Tests   Balls  Mdns   Runs   Wkts   Ave   5WI
England    Ian Botham       12      2347   87    1210    40    30.25  2 
Pakistan   Abdul Qadir      16      5587   232   2051    82    25.01  8
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Most Dismissals by a Wicket Keeper:
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England (in Eng)    13  (12 ct, 1 st)   Alan Knott           1967
Pakistan (in Eng)   15  (15 ct, 0 st)   Salim Yousuf         1987
England (in Pak)     8  ( 7 ct, 1 st)   Bruce French         1987-88
Pakistan (in Pak)   11  ( 8 ct, 3 st)   Ashraf Ali           1987-88 
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This has been produced here to satisfy few statistics lovers, based on 
BB Mama's lists in The Sportstar with some updating.
Type setting and typos are my own.

Vicky:
UMass, Aug 14
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