Sat, 10 Mar - Thu, 15 Mar 1979 - 00:00 – 1st Test • Melbourne Cricket Ground
Pakistan won by 71 runs
AustraliaAustralia
431/10 (34.00) & 310/10 (92.4)
PakistanPakistan
223/6 (20.00) & 353/9 (81.5)

AUS vs PAK - 1st Test info

Match No
1st Test
Match Date
Sat 03 1979
Teams
Australia, Pakistan
Series
Pakistan in Australia Test Series
Ground
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Toss
Australia, elected to field first
Umpires
Mick HarveyRobin Bailhache
Match Result
Pakistan won by 71 runs, Pakistan
Type No
Test no. 849 Test, Pakistan
Season
1978/79, Pakistan
Pakistan innigs
223/6 (20.00)
Total
196 61.7 Ov (RR: 3.16)		3724 (3724)
Mushtaq Mohammad (c)36 (36)
Sarfraz Nawaz 35 (35)
Rodney Hogg4/49
Alan Hurst3/55
Peter Sleep1/16
Australia innigs
431/10 (34.00)
Total
168 61.6 Ov (RR: 2.72)		3192 (3192)
Dav Whatmore 43 (43)
Graham Yallop (c)25 (25)
Imran Khan4/26
Wasim Raja2/23
Sarfraz Nawaz2/39
Pakistan innigs
310/10 (92.4)
Total
353/9d 81.5 Ov (RR: 4.32)		6707 (6707)
Majid Khan 108 (108)
Zaheer Abbas 59 (59)
Rodney Hogg3/75
Alan Hurst3/115
Allan Border2/35
Australia innigs
353/9 (81.5)
Total
310 92.4 Ov (RR: 3.35)		5890 (5890)
Allan Border 105 (105)
Kim Hughes 84 (84)
Sarfraz Nawaz9/86
Wasim Raja0/11
Majid Khan0/34