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Wills World Cup - 7th match, Group B

England v United Arab Emirates

England won by 8 wickets (with 90 balls remaining)

United Arab Emirates innings (50 overs maximum) R M B 4s 6s SR
Azhar Saeed lbw b DeFreitas 9 47 36 1 0 25.00
G Mylvaganam c Fairbrother b DeFreitas 0 9 6 0 0 0.00
Mazhar Hussain b Smith 33 89 59 6 0 55.93
V Mehra c †Russell b Smith 1 46 34 0 0 2.94
Mohammad Aslam b Gough 23 40 47 1 0 48.93
Arshad Laeeq b Smith 0 6 6 0 0 0.00
Saleem Raza b Cork 10 45 31 0 0 32.25
JA Samarasekera run out 29 57 39 3 0 74.35
Sultan Zarawani* b Cork 2 10 8 0 0 25.00
SF Dukanwala lbw b Illingworth 15 25 21 1 0 71.42
Imtiaz Abbasi† not out 1 4 5 0 0 20.00
Extras (b 4, lb 4, w 4, nb 1) 13
Total (all out; 48.3 overs) 136 (2.80 runs per over)
Fall of wickets 1-3 (Mylvaganam), 2-32 (Azhar Saeed), 3-48 (Mehra), 4-49 (Mazhar Hussain), 5-49 (Arshad Laeeq), 6-80 (Mohammad Aslam), 7-88 (Saleem Raza), 8-100 (Zarawani), 9-135 (Dukanwala), 10-136 (Samarasekera)
Bowling O M R W Econ
DG Cork 10 1 33 2 3.30 (2w)
PAJ DeFreitas 9.3 3 16 2 1.68 (1nb, 2w)
D Gough 8 3 23 1 2.87
C White 1.3 1 2 0 1.33
NMK Smith 9.3 2 29 3 3.05
RK Illingworth 10 2 25 1 2.50
England innings (target: 137 runs from 50 overs) R M B 4s 6s SR
AJ Stewart c Mylvaganam b Arshad Laeeq 23 56 52 3 0 44.23
NMK Smith retired ill 27 62 31 4 0 87.09
GP Thorpe not out 44 83 66 5 0 66.66
MA Atherton* b Azhar Saeed 20 52 40 1 0 50.00
NH Fairbrother not out 12 24 29 1 0 41.37
Extras (b 4, lb 2, w 2, nb 6) 14
Total (2 wickets; 35 overs) 140 (4.00 runs per over)
Did not bat RC Russell†, C White, DG Cork, PAJ DeFreitas, D Gough, RK Illingworth
Fall of wickets 1-52 (Stewart), 1-59* (Smith, retired not out), 2-109 (Atherton)
Bowling O M R W Econ
JA Samarasekera 7 1 35 0 5.00 (3nb, 1w)
Arshad Laeeq 7 0 25 1 3.57 (5nb)
Saleem Raza 5 1 20 0 4.00
Azhar Saeed 10 1 26 1 2.60
Sultan Zarawani 6 0 28 0 4.66
Match details
Toss United Arab Emirates, who chose to bat
Points England 2, United Arab Emirates 0
Player of the match NMK Smith (England)
Umpires BC Cooray (Sri Lanka) and VK Ramaswamy (India)
TV umpire RC Sharma (India)
Match referee JR Reid (New Zealand)
Match notes
  • C White was unable to complete his second over (side strain), over completed by NMK Smith. White likely to be replaced for the rest of the tournament.
  • JA Samarasekera and SF Dukanwala 35 for the 9th wicket, highest 9th wicket partnership in all ODIs at Peshawar. 2nd consecutive match where the best partnership for UAE was for the 9th wicket.
  • NMK Smith retired ill at 59/1 (after vomiting on the field in the 13th over).
 
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Australia v West Indies at Mohali - Mar 14, 1996
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India v Sri Lanka at Kolkata - Mar 13, 1996
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Australia v New Zealand at Chennai - Mar 11, 1996
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South Africa v West Indies at Karachi - Mar 11, 1996
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Photos

Feb 18, 1996

Neil Smith throws up during his innings, England v UAE, Peshawar, February 18, 1996

Neil Smith throws up during his innings

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