Highlights of England’s innings in the Southampton Test against Pakistan
RJ Burns was dismissed for a duck in England’s innings to provide the 17th occasion of an England opening batsman dismissed for a duck against Pakistan. It also provides the ninth occasion of an England opening batsman dismissed for a duck against Pakistan in England.
RJ Burns was dismissed for a duck in England’s innings to provide the 250th occasion of an England opening batsman dismissed for a duck against all oppositions. It also provides the 106th occasion of an England opening batsman dismissed for a duck against all oppositions in England.
RJ Burns was dismissed for a duck in England’s innings to provide the second occasion of his as dismissed for a duck against all oppositions an England opening batsman. The first such occasion was against Australia at Manchester in Sep 2019. Thus both ducks of RJ Burns have come on home soil.
Yasir Shah captured his 100th wicket on away soil when captured the wicket of OJ Pope leg before wicket for 9 runs. He became the 69th bowler in the annals of test cricket to capture 100 plus wickets on away soil. He also became the 21st spin bowler to achieve such a feat.
Yasir Shah became the ninth Pakistan bowler to capture 100 plus wickets on away soil. The following table lists all the nine bowlers
No | Player | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | 5 | 10 |
1 | Wasim Akram | 62 | 109 | 14629 | 6278 | 255 | 17 | 4 |
2 | Imran Khan | 50 | 83 | 11785 | 5127 | 199 | 13 | 3 |
3 | Waqar Younis | 49 | 86 | 09326 | 5115 | 197 | 11 | 2 |
4 | Danish Kaneria | 30 | 58 | 09183 | 4873 | 139 | 09 | 0 |
5 | Mushtaq Ahmed | 31 | 52 | 07866 | 3773 | 118 | 06 | 1 |
6 | Saeed Ajmal | 23 | 44 | 07239 | 3230 | 111 | 07 | 3 |
7 | Saqlain Mushtaq | 24 | 42 | 07207 | 3192 | 106 | 09 | 3 |
8 | Mohammad Amir | 30 | 56 | 06334 | 2987 | 101 | 04 | 0 |
9 | Yasir Shah | 22 | 39 | 06188 | 3580 | 100 | 08 | 1 |
Yasir Shah became the fifth Pakistan spin bowler to capture 100 plus wickets on away soil. The following table lists all the five bowlers
No | Player | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | 5 | 10 |
1 | Danish Kaneria | 30 | 58 | 09183 | 4873 | 139 | 09 | 0 |
2 | Mushtaq Ahmed | 31 | 52 | 07866 | 3773 | 118 | 06 | 1 |
3 | Saeed Ajmal | 23 | 44 | 07239 | 3230 | 111 | 07 | 3 |
4 | Saqlain Mushtaq | 24 | 42 | 07207 | 3192 | 106 | 09 | 3 |
5 | Yasir Shah | 22 | 39 | 06188 | 3580 | 100 | 08 | 1 |
OJ Pope became the 50th leg before victim of Yasir Shah. Yasir Shah became the 33rd bowler in the history of test cricket to have 50 or more leg before wicket victims. The following table lists all the bowlers.
No | Player | Team | Mat | Balls | Runs | Wkts | LBW |
1 | A Kumble | Ind | 132 | 40850 | 18355 | 619 | 156 |
2 | M Muralitharan | Srl | 133 | 44039 | 18180 | 800 | 150 |
3 | SK Warne | Aus | 145 | 40705 | 17995 | 708 | 138 |
4 | Wasim Akram | Pak | 104 | 22627 | 09779 | 414 | 119 |
5 | GD McGrath | Aus | 124 | 29248 | 12186 | 563 | 113 |
6 | N Kapil Dev | Ind | 131 | 27740 | 12867 | 434 | 111 |
7 | Waqar Younis | Pak | 087 | 16224 | 08788 | 373 | 110 |
8 | HMRKB Herath | Srl | 093 | 25993 | 12157 | 433 | 108 |
9 | WPUJC Vaas | Srl | 111 | 23438 | 10501 | 355 | 100 |
10 | SM Pollock | SAF | 108 | 24353 | 09733 | 421 | 090 |
11 | SCJ Broad | Eng | 142 | 28799 | 14149 | 511 | 089 |
12 | Anderson | Eng | 155 | 33493 | 15977 | 593 | 085 |
13 | Sir RJ Hadlee | NZl | 086 | 21918 | 09611 | 431 | 083 |
14 | IT Botham | Eng | 102 | 21815 | 10878 | 383 | 081 |
15 | Imran Khan | Pak | 088 | 19458 | 08258 | 362 | 080 |
16 | R Ashwin | Ind | 071 | 19586 | 09282 | 365 | 077 |
17 | CA Walsh | Win | 132 | 30019 | 12688 | 519 | 077 |
18 | MD Marshall | Win | 081 | 17584 | 07876 | 376 | 076 |
19 | DL Vettori | NZl | 113 | 28814 | 12441 | 362 | 076 |
20 | GP Swann | Eng | 060 | 15349 | 07642 | 255 | 070 |
21 | Harbhajan Singh | Ind | 103 | 28580 | 13537 | 417 | 068 |
22 | MJ Hoggard | Eng | 067 | 13909 | 07564 | 248 | 065 |
23 | DW Steyn | SAF | 093 | 18608 | 10077 | 439 | 064 |
24 | Z Khan | Ind | 092 | 18785 | 10247 | 311 | 063 |
25 | DK Lillee | Aus | 070 | 18467 | 08493 | 355 | 062 |
26 | Saeed Ajmal | Pak | 035 | 11592 | 05003 | 178 | 059 |
27 | JN Gillespie | Aus | 071 | 14234 | 06770 | 259 | 059 |
28 | TM Alderman | Aus | 041 | 10181 | 04616 | 170 | 058 |
29 | J Garner | Win | 058 | 13169 | 05433 | 259 | 057 |
30 | Abdul Qadir | Pak | 067 | 17126 | 07742 | 236 | 052 |
31 | CEL Ambrose | Win | 098 | 22103 | 08501 | 405 | 052 |
32 | NM Lyon | Aus | 096 | 24568 | 12320 | 390 | 052 |
33 | Yasir Shah | Pak | 041 | 12565 | 06697 | 222 | 050 |
OJ Pope became the 50th leg before victim of Yasir Shah. Yasir Shah became the sixth Pakistan bowler in the history of test cricket to have 50 or more leg before wicket victims The following table lists all the bowlers.
No | Player | Team | Mat | Balls | Runs | Wkts | LBW |
1 | Wasim Akram | Pak | 104 | 22627 | 9779 | 414 | 119 |
2 | Waqar Younis | Pak | 87 | 16224 | 8788 | 373 | 110 |
3 | Imran Khan | Pak | 88 | 19458 | 8258 | 362 | 080 |
4 | Saeed Ajmal | Pak | 35 | 11592 | 5003 | 178 | 059 |
5 | Abdul Qadir | Pak | 67 | 17126 | 7742 | 236 | 052 |
6 | Yasir Shah | Pak | 41 | 12565 | 6697 | 222 | 050 |
Australia and Pakistan are the only two teams in the annals of test cricket to have six bowlers who have captured 50 or more leg before wicket victims. Pakistan became the second team when Yasir Shah joined the list
No | Player | Team | Mat | Balls | Runs | Wkts | LBW |
1 | SK Warne | Aus | 145 | 40705 | 17995 | 708 | 138 |
2 | GD McGrath | Aus | 124 | 29248 | 12186 | 563 | 113 |
3 | DK Lillee | Aus | 070 | 18467 | 08493 | 355 | 062 |
4 | JN Gillespie | Aus | 071 | 14234 | 06770 | 259 | 059 |
5 | TM Alderman | Aus | 041 | 10181 | 04616 | 170 | 058 |
6 | NM Lyon | Aus | 096 | 24568 | 12320 | 390 | 052 |
1 | Wasim Akram | Pak | 104 | 22627 | 09779 | 414 | 119 |
2 | Waqar Younis | Pak | 087 | 16224 | 08788 | 373 | 110 |
3 | Imran Khan | Pak | 088 | 19458 | 08258 | 362 | 080 |
4 | Saeed Ajmal | Pak | 035 | 11592 | 05003 | 178 | 059 |
5 | Abdul Qadir | Pak | 067 | 17126 | 07742 | 236 | 052 |
6 | Yasir Shah | Pak | 041 | 12565 | 06697 | 222 | 050 |
This test ended in a draw. It was the 348th Test match that has ended in a draw involving England and also provides the 180th drawn test involving England in England
This test ended in a draw. It was the 161st Test match that has ended in a draw involving Pakistan and also provides the 79th drawn test involving Pakistan on away soil.
The result summary between England and Pakistan at the end of this test read thus
Team | Mat | Won | Lost | Tied | Draw |
England | 85 | 26 | 21 | 0 | 38 |
Pakistan | 85 | 21 | 26 | 0 | 38 |