Benson & Hedges ChallengeFinal · ODI
England beat Pakistan by 5 wickets in the final - Match Info
WACA Ground, Perth, . England won the toss and chose to bowl.
Match details
- Match
- Final, ODI · Benson & Hedges Challenge 1986/87
- Date
- (Wed 7 Jan, 14:00 PKT)
- Venue
- WACA Ground, Perth, Australia
- Toss
- England, chose to bowl
- Result
- England won by 5 wickets (with 59 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Javed Miandad
Head to head (ODI)
Played 93 · ENG won 57 · PAK won 33 · No result 3
Last 5 meetings
- 6th Match · Benson & Hedges Challenge · ENG 232/7 v PAK 229/5England won by 3 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)
- Cons · 1984–85 Four-Nations Cup · ENG 132 v PAK 175/7Pakistan won by 43 runs
- 8th Match · World Championship of Cricket · ENG 146 v PAK 213/8Pakistan won by 67 runs
- 2nd ODI · England tour of Pakistan · PAK 163/8 v ENG 164/4England won by 6 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
- 1st ODI · England tour of Pakistan · PAK 187/4 v ENG 184/8Pakistan won by 6 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
Recent results (ODI)
- W vs PAK · ENG 232/7 v PAK 229/5England won by 3 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)
- W vs WI · ENG 228/9 v WI 209England won by 19 runs
- W vs AUS · AUS 235 v ENG 272/6England won by 37 runs
- W vs NZ · ENG 286/4 v NZ 284/5England won by 6 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
- L vs NZ · ENG 170 v NZ 217/8New Zealand won by 47 runs
- L vs ENG · ENG 232/7 v PAK 229/5England won by 3 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)
- W vs AUS · AUS 273/6 v PAK 274/9Pakistan won by 1 wicket (with 1 ball remaining)
- W vs WI · PAK 199/8 v WI 165Pakistan won by 34 runs
- W vs IND · IND 144 v PAK 145/7Pakistan won by 3 wickets (with 9 balls remaining)
- W vs SL · PAK 165/6 v SL 164/7Pakistan won by 4 wickets (with 6 balls remaining)
Top players in this fixture
ENG v PAK ODIs, among players who have played for either side in the last 18 months.
| Most runs | M | Runs | HS | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan Lamb ENG | 8 | 420 | 118 | 70.00 | 86.24 |
| Mudassar Nazar PAK | 14 | 400 | 77 | 30.77 | 49.32 |
| Javed Miandad PAK | 12 | 375 | 77 | 34.09 | 59.81 |
| David Gower ENG | 11 | 370 | 114 | 37.00 | 76.60 |
| Zaheer Abbas PAK | 8 | 299 | 83 | 59.80 | 81.69 |
| Most wickets | M | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Botham ENG | 12 | 16 | 4.05 |
| Imran Khan PAK | 8 | 11 | 3.41 |
| Mudassar Nazar PAK | 11 | 10 | 3.91 |
| Phil Edmonds ENG | 7 | 6 | 3.26 |
| Tahir Naqqash PAK | 3 | 6 | 3.42 |
ODIs at WACA Ground
- Matches
- 17
- Average 1st-innings score
- 199
- Won batting first
- 8
- Won chasing
- 9
- Highest total
- 309/6 by West Indies ()