1st Match: England v Pakistan at Birmingham, Jun 7, 2001 /

England v Pakistan 2001

2002: At Birmingham, June 7 (day/night)

1st Match, England v Pakistan,Natwest Series,Statistical Highlights

Jun 8, 2001: It was the 1719th One-Day International match in cricket history

There's no better time to take on the Aussies

Jun 8, 2001: Article: Mudassar Nazar's column on Pak v Eng, NWS Ist ODI

Shakeel's Urdu Report - NatWest Series Ist Match: England v Pakistan

Jun 8, 2001: Article: Shakeel Urdu Report on NatWest Series, England v Pakistan

Inzamam, Saeed and the crowd dominate Edgbaston

Jun 8, 2001: The Pakistani gladiators Saeed Anwar (77) and Inzamam-ul-Haq (79) literally mauled England's bowling to raise Pakistan to an indomitable position for victory

Tariq's Urdu Review - NatWest 1st ODI

Jun 7, 2001: Tariq's Urdu Review - NatWest 1st ODI

Pitch invasion should not detract from majestic Pakistan performance

Jun 7, 2001: A partnership of 150 runs between Saeed Anwar and Inzamam-ul-Haq was the foundation for a comfortable 108-run Pakistan win in the first game of the 2001 NatWest Series, though the moment of victory was delayed by a pitch invasion from

Pakistan heading for comfortable victory

Jun 7, 2001: Penetrating bowling from Pakistan's seamers and the pressure of a large target have resulted in the lights dimming on England's chances of winning this game - even before the floodlights have come into effect

Pakistan favourites at halfway stage

Jun 7, 2001: An innings of brutal power and subtle skill from Inzamam-ul-Haq has set up a challenging total for Pakistan to defend in this first NatWest Series encounter of 2001

Pakistan get off to flying start

Jun 7, 2001: Saeed Anwar set the tone in the opening over, pulling Gough imperiously through mid-wicket for a boundary

England lose Thorpe for ODI against Pakistan

Jun 7, 2001: Pakistan have won the toss and chosen to bat in the first match of the NatWest Series at Edgbaston amid cacophonous support for both sides