History of cricket in Pakistan from 2001

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This article describes the history of cricket in Pakistan from the 2000-01 season to the present.

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[edit] Events

Notable Pakistan players in the 21st century include Inzamam-ul-Haq, Younis Khan, Mohammed Yousuf, Shahid Afridi, Shoaib Akhtar and Danish Kaneria.

[edit] National championships

Winners of the Qaid-i-Azam Trophy from 2001 have been:

Winners of the PCB Patron's Trophy from 2001 have been:

Winners of the One Day National Tournament from 2001 have been:

the trophy was renamed the PCB Patron's Cup in 2002

[edit] Leading players by season

[edit] Batsmen

[edit] Bowlers

[edit] International tours of Pakistan

[edit] England 2000-01

[edit] Asian Test Championship 2001-02

For full details of this tournament, see : 2001-02 Asian Test Championship

[edit] New Zealand 2001-02

The tour was cancelled for security reasons in the wake of the World Trade Center attack on 11 September 2001.

Three Test]s had been scheduled at Arbab Niaz Stadium, Peshawar; Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad; and the National Stadium, Karachi

[edit] West Indies 2001-02

[edit] New Zealand 2002

  • 1st Test at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore – Pakistan won by an innings and 324 runs
  • 2nd Test at National Stadium, Karachi – game cancelled after a bomb exploded near the New Zealand team hotel on the first morning of the match

[edit] Australia 2002-03

  • 1st Test at P Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo – Australia won by 41 runs
  • 2nd Test at Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium – Australia won by an innings and 198 runs
  • 3rd Test at Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium – Australia won by an innings and 20 runs

[edit] Bangladesh 2003

For full details of this tour, see : Bangladeshi cricket team in Pakistan in 2003

[edit] India 2003-04

[edit] South Africa 2003-04

  • 1st Test at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore – Pakistan won by 8 wickets
  • 2nd Test at Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad – match drawn

[edit] New Zealand 2003-04

[edit] Sri Lanka 2004-05

  • 1st Test at Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad – Sri Lanka won by 201 runs
  • 2nd Test at National Stadium, Karachi – Pakistan won by 6 wickets

[edit] Zimbabwe 2004-05

[edit] England 2005-06

  • 1st Test at Multan Cricket Stadium – Pakistan won by 22 runs
  • 2nd Test at Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad – match drawn
  • 3rd Test at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore – Pakistan won by an innings and 100 runs

For full details of this tour, see : English cricket team in Pakistan in 2005-06

[edit] India 2005-06

  • 1st Test at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore – match drawn
  • 2nd Test at Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad – match drawn
  • 3rd Test at National Stadium, Karachi – Pakistan won by 341 runs

For full details of this tour, see : Indian cricket team in Pakistan in 2005-06

[edit] West Indies 2006-07

  • 1st Test at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore – Pakistan won by 9 wickets
  • 2nd Test at Multan Cricket Stadium – match drawn
  • 3rd Test at National Stadium, Karachi – Pakistan won by 199 runs

For full details of this tour, see : West Indian cricket team in Pakistan in 2006-07

[edit] South Africa 2007-08

(upcoming event)

[edit] Bibliography

  • First Class Cricket in Pakistan (5 volumes) by Abid Ali Kazi
  • Playfair Cricket Annual
  • Wisden Cricketers Almanack (annual)

[edit] External sources