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Sat, 10 Mar - Thu, 15 Mar 1979 - 00:00 – 1st Test • Melbourne Cricket Ground
Pakistan won by 71 runs
Australia
431/10 (34.00) & 310/10 (92.4)
Pakistan
223/6 (20.00) & 353/9 (81.5)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Most 50s
Zaheer Abbas
2
Kim Hughes
2
Andrew Hilditch
2
Best Bowling Fig
Sarfraz Nawaz
9
Rodney Hogg
4
Imran Khan
4
Alan Hurst
3
Allan Border
2
Best Average
Sarfraz Nawaz
11.363636
Wasim Raja
17.000000
Allan Border
17.500000
Rodney Hogg
17.714285
Imran Khan
24.750000
Most Runs Conceed
Alan Hurst
170
Sarfraz Nawaz
125
Rodney Hogg
124
Wayne Clark
103
Imran Khan
99
Most Wickets
Sarfraz Nawaz
11
Rodney Hogg
7
Alan Hurst
6
Imran Khan
4
Allan Border
2
Best Economy
Sarfraz Nawaz
2.192982
Imran Khan
2.200000
Allan Border
2.500000
Wayne Clark
2.710526
Sikander Bakht
3.411764
Best Averages
Allan Border
62.500000
Majid Khan
54.500000
Kim Hughes
51.500000
Zaheer Abbas
35.000000
Andrew Hilditch
32.500000
Best Strike Rate
Majid Khan
0.681250
Wasim Raja
0.594202
Mohsin Khan
0.549019
Zaheer Abbas
0.530303
Andrew Hilditch
0.436241
Highest Score
Majid Khan
108
Allan Border
105
Kim Hughes
84
Andrew Hilditch
62
Zaheer Abbas
59
Most Fours
Majid Khan
16
Kim Hughes
10
Allan Border
10
Zaheer Abbas
9
Mushtaq Mohammad
6
Imran Khan
6
Mohsin Khan
4
Most Runs Conceed
Peter Sleep
78
Mushtaq Mohammad
77
Most Wickets
Peter Sleep
2
Wasim Raja
2
Wayne Clark
1
Most Runs
Allan Border
125
Majid Khan
109
Kim Hughes
103
Zaheer Abbas
70
Andrew Hilditch
65
Best Strike Rate
Imran Khan
0.423611
Sarfraz Nawaz
0.423529
Best Bowling Fig
Wasim Raja
2
Peter Sleep
1
Wayne Clark
1
Most Not Outs
Wasim Bari
2
Graeme Wood
2
Kevin Wright
2
Sikander Bakht
1
Best Economy
Rodney Hogg
3.444444
Majid Khan
3.777777
Best Strike Rate
Wasim Raja
24
Rodney Hogg
30.8571
Sarfraz Nawaz
31.0909
Most Runs
Mushtaq Mohammad
64
Imran Khan
61
Most Ducks
Wasim Bari
2
Alan Hurst
2
Wayne Clark
2
Graeme Wood
2
Rodney Hogg
2
Peter Sleep
2
Best Averages
Mushtaq Mohammad
32.000000
Imran Khan
30.500000
Most 100s
Majid Khan
2
Allan Border
2
Worst Bowling Fig
Alan Hurst
115
Sarfraz Nawaz
86
Rodney Hogg
75
Imran Khan
73
Peter Sleep
62
Wayne Clark
56
Best Strike Rate
Alan Hurst
39.5
Allan Border
42
Peter Sleep
47.1
Imran Khan
67.5
Best Average
Alan Hurst
28.333333
Peter Sleep
39.000000
Worst Bowling Fig
Mushtaq Mohammad
42
Most Balls Faced
Allan Border
360
Kim Hughes
263
Mushtaq Mohammad
196
Dav Whatmore
195
Majid Khan
160
Javed Miandad
152
Andrew Hilditch
149
Highest Score
Asif Iqbal
44
Dav Whatmore
43
Most sixes
Asif Iqbal
2
Kim Hughes
1