Pakistani cricket team in Zimbabwe in 1994–95

The Pakistan cricket team toured Zimbabwe for a three-match Test series and a three-match One Day International (ODI) series between 31 January and 26 February 1995. The Test series was won 2–1 by Pakistan[1] and the ODI series was drawn 1–1.[2] Zimbabwe's win in the first match of the Test series was their first since becoming a Test nation.[3][4]

Pakistani cricket team in Zimbabwe in 1994–95
 
  Zimbabwe Pakistan
Dates 31 January 1995 – 26 February 1995
Captains Andy Flower Saleem Malik
Test series
Result Pakistan won the 3-match series 2–1
Most runs Andy Flower (250) Inzamam-ul-Haq (367)
Most wickets Heath Streak (22) Wasim Akram (13)
Player of the series Inzamam-ul-Haq (Pak), Heath Streak (Zim)
One Day International series
Results 3-match series drawn 1–1
Most runs Dave Houghton (139) Inzamam-ul-Haq (161)
Most wickets Bryan Strang (7) Wasim Akram (6)

Test series

1st Test
31 January – 2 February,
4 February 1995
Scorecard
v
544/4 dec (165 overs)
Grant Flower 201* (523)
Aaqib Javed 2/73 (34.1 overs)
322 (124 overs)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 71 (197)
Heath Streak 6/90 (39 overs)
158 (f/o) (62 overs)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 65 (98)
Heath Streak 3/15 (11 overs)
Zimbabwe won by an innings and 64 runs
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Umpires: Mervyn Kitchen (Eng) and Ian Robinson (Zim)
Player of the match: Andy Flower (Zim), Grant Flower (Zim)
  • Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bat.

2nd Test
7–9 February 1995
Scorecard
v
174 (79.1 overs)
Alistair Campbell 60 (163)
Wasim Akram 3/40 (22 overs)
260 (94 overs)
Ijaz Ahmed 76 (173)
Heath Streak 5/70 (26 overs)
146 (58.3 overs)
Stuart Carlisle 46* (74)
Wasim Akram 5/43 (22.3 overs)
61/2 (11.4 overs)
Aamer Sohail 46 (27)
Bryan Strang 2/6 (3.4 overs)
Pakistan won by 8 wickets
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
Umpires: B. C. Cooray (Sri), Quintin Goosen (Zim)
Player of the match: Wasim Akram (Pak)
  • Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bat.

3rd Test
15–16 February,
18–19 February 1995
Scorecard
v
231 (83.3 overs)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 101 (168)
Heath Streak 4/53 (18 overs)
243 (78 overs)
Andy Flower 37 (60)
Aaqib Javed 4/64 (25 overs)
250 (95.1 overs)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 83 (180)
Heath Streak 4/52 (18 overs)
139 (59.4 overs)
Andy Flower 35 (80)
Aamer Nazir 5/46 (19 overs)
Pakistan won by 99 runs
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Umpires: Steve Randell (Aus) and Ian Robinson (Zim)
Player of the match: Inzamam-ul-Haq (Pak)
  • Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.

ODI series

1st ODI
22 February 1995
Scorecard
Zimbabwe 
219/9 (50 overs)
v
 Pakistan
219 (49.5 overs)
Grant Flower 41 (83)
Aamer Sohail 3/33 (10 overs)
Saeed Anwar 103* (131)
Bryan Strang 4/36 (10 overs)
Match tied
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Umpires: Ahmed Esat (Zim) and Ian Robinson (Zim)
Player of the match: Saeed Anwar (Pak), Bryan Strang (Zim)
  • Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bat.

2nd ODI
25 February 1995
Scorecard
Zimbabwe 
209/5 (50 overs)
v
 Pakistan
210/6 (48.3 overs)
Dave Houghton 73* (77)
Manzoor Elahi 2/36 (10 overs)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 116* (138)
Bryan Strang 3/22 (10 overs)
Pakistan won by 4 wickets
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Umpires: Ahmed Esat (Zim) and Quintin Goosen (Zim)
Player of the match: Inzamam-ul-Haq (Pak)
  • Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.

3rd ODI
26 February 1995
Scorecard
Zimbabwe 
222/9 (50 overs)
v
 Pakistan
148 (43.3 overs)
Andy Flower 73 (104)
Aaqib Javed 3/46 (10 overs)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 45 (54)
Paul Strang 3/42 (10 overs)
Zimbabwe won by 74 runs
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Umpires: Quintin Goosen (Zim) and Ian Robinson (Zim)
Player of the match: Andy Flower (Zim)
  • Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.

References
  1. "Pakistan in Zimbabwe Test Series 1994/95 / Results". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 31 December 2010.
  2. "Pakistan in Zimbabwe ODI Series 1994/95 / Results". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 31 December 2010.
  3. "WISDEN / ZIMBABWE v PAKISTAN 1994–95 / First Test". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 31 December 2010.
  4. "An all-too-brief star". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
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