Australian cricket team against Pakistan in England in 2010

Australian cricket team against Pakistan in England in 2010
Australia
Pakistan
Dates 5 July – 25 July 2010
Captains Ricky Ponting (Tests)
Michael Clarke (T20Is)		 Shahid Afridi (T20Is and 1st Test)
Salman Butt (2nd Test)
Test series
Result 2-match series drawn 1–1
Most runs Simon Katich (187) Salman Butt (213)
Most wickets Shane Watson (11) Mohammad Aamer (11)
Mohammad Asif (11)
Twenty20 International series
Result Pakistan won the 2-match series 2–0
Most runs David Hussey (67) Umar Akmal (89)
Most wickets Dirk Nannes (5) Mohammad Aamer (6)

The Pakistan cricket team played against Australia in England from 5–25 July 2010. The tour consisted of two T20Is and two Tests. Pakistan was the official home nation but the tour was transferred to England for security reasons.

Twenty20 Series

1st T20I

5 July
Scorecard
Pakistan 
167/8 (20 overs)
v
 Australia
144 (18.4 overs)
Umar Akmal 64 (31)
Shaun Tait 2/25 (4 overs)
David Warner 41 (31)
Saeed Ajmal 3/26 (3.4 overs)
Pakistan won by 23 runs
Edgbaston, Birmingham
Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Asad Rauf (Pak)
Player of the match: Umar Akmal (Pak)
  • Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.

2nd T20I

6 July
Scorecard
Pakistan 
162/9 (20 overs)
v
 Australia
151 (19.4 overs)
Kamran Akmal 33 (25)
Steve O'Keefe 3/29 (4 overs)
David Hussey 33 (27)
Mohammed Aamer 3/27 (4 overs)
Pakistan won by 11 runs
Edgbaston, Birmingham
Umpires: Asad Rauf (Pak) and Zameer Haider (Pak)
Player of the match: Mohammed Aamer (Pak)
  • Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.

Test Series

1st Test

13–17 July
Scorecard
v
253 (76.5 overs)
Simon Katich 80 (138)
Mohammad Aamer 4/72 (19.5 overs)
148 (40.5 overs)
Salman Butt 63 (94)
Shane Watson 5/40 (7.5 overs)
334 (91 overs)
Simon Katich 83 (174)
Umar Gul 4/61 (21 overs)
289 (91.1 overs)
Salman Butt 92 (173)
Marcus North 6/55 (18.1 overs)
Australia won by 150 runs
Lord's, London
Umpires: Ian Gould (Eng) and Rudi Koertzen (SA)
Player of the match: Simon Katich (Aus) and Salman Butt (Pak)
  • Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.
  • Play on days 1 and 2 was reduced due to bad light.
  • Play on days 3 and 4 was reduced due to rain.

2nd Test

21–25 July
Scorecard
v
88 (33.1 overs)
Tim Paine 17 (47)
Mohammad Aamer 3/20 (11 overs)
258 (64.5 overs)
Salman Butt 45 (68)
Shane Watson 6/33 (11 overs)
349 (95.3 overs)
Steven Smith 77 (100)
Mohammad Aamer 4/86 (27 overs)
180/7 (50.4 overs)
Imran Farhat 67 (95)
Ben Hilfenhaus 3/39 (13 overs)
Pakistan won by 3 wickets
Headingley, Leeds
Umpires: Ian Gould (Eng) and Rudi Koertzen (SA)
Player of the match: Shane Watson (Aus) and Mohammad Aamer (Pak)
  • Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Play on day 1 was reduced due to rain and bad light.
  • Play on day 2 was reduced due to bad light.

Tour matches

First Class: Kent vs Pakistanis

28–30 June
Scorecard
v
360 (87 overs)
Umar Akmal 153 (188)
Mark Lawson 4/93 (16 overs)
259 (69 overs)
Joe Denly 63 (77)
Mohammad Aamer 5/54 (13 overs)
264/4d (65 overs)
Umar Amin 73 (126)
Mark Lawson 2/71 (18 overs)
150/3 (28 overs)
Joe Denly 69 (57)
Shoaib Malik 2/17 (5 overs)
  • Pakistanis won the toss and elected to bat.

Tour match: Derbyshire vs Australians

8–9 July
Scorecard
v
436 (89.3 overs)
Michael Hussey 132 (140)
Mark Footitt 3/68 (14 overs)
235/5 (79 overs)
Chris Rogers 93 (164)
Mitchell Johnson 2/17 (10 overs)
Match drawn
County Ground, Derby
Umpires: Barry Dudleston and Andy Hicks
  • Australians won the toss and elected to bat.

Tour match: Leicestershire vs Pakistanis

8–9 July
Scorecard
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296/7d (99 overs)
Greg Smith 87 (198)
Tanvir Ahmed 2/41 (13.3 overs)
280/7 (82 overs)
Yasir Hameed 58 (80)
Wayne White 1/21 (13 overs)
Match drawn
Grace Road, Leicester
Umpires: Paul Baldwin (Ger) and Peter Willey
  • Leicestershire won the toss and elected to bat.

Media coverage

Television

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