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England win historic victory in Karachi

England have ended their triumphant tour of Pakistan with an historic six-wicket win in the third and final Test

11-Dec-2000•Andy Jalil

With Pakistan losing 3 wickets the result now hangs in the balance

The England batsmen played with grit and determination to surpass Pakistan's total of 405 runs and nearly achieved the objective

10-Dec-2000•Col (Retd) Rafi Nasim

Resolute English earn likely draw

Another day of staunch batting by England, this time by the lower order, took them within 17 runs of Pakistan's first innings total of 405 in the third and final Test in Karachi

10-Dec-2000•Andy Jalil

Stubborn Atherton leads England towards safety against Pakistan

Michael Atherton's dogged effort in the third and final Test, in Karachi, has been chiefly responsible for keeping England fully in the fight

09-Dec-2000•Andy Jalil

Atherton scores a ton while the Test heads for a draw

It was a day for England's batsmen who dominated the field though with a slow and steady display of batting

09-Dec-2000•Col (Retd) Rafi Nasim

With Pakistan losing early advantage, match evenly poised

Against all expectations Pakistan lost the advantage gained on the 1st day and packed up for a total of 405 runs

08-Dec-2000•Col (Retd) Rafi Nasim

Determined England stay in contention against Pakistan

Resolute batting by England when it was most required took them to 79 for the loss of just one wicket on the second day of the third Test in Karachi

08-Dec-2000•Andy Jalil

Inzamam and Youhana build challenging total after difficult start against England

After England's bowlers had given their side an excellent start to the final Test in Karachi, it was Pakistan's batsmen who gradually took over as the day progressed and by stumps, finished on a commanding 292 for three

07-Dec-2000•Andy Jalil

Centuries by Inzamam and Youhana raise Pakistan to a commanding position

The 1st day of the 3rd and Final Test between England and Pakistan at Karachi was a day of absolute brilliance for Pakistan's batting generally dubbed as "suspect"

07-Dec-2000•Col (Retd) Rafi Nasim

The Chariot swings a little higher

England managed to put their CricInfo Women's World Cup campaign back on track today with a solid all-round performance to defeat Ireland by eight wickets at Lincoln University's BIL Oval

07-Dec-2000•Chris Rosie

Pakistan recovers from the shock

After the 1st Test at Gaddafi stadium Lahore where the honors were evenly shared amidst criticism of the bad pitch, the two teams looked happy and well prepared for the second encounter

03-Dec-2000•Col (Retd) Rafi Nasim

Pakistan spinners dominate while the Test ends in a draw

Resuming at the overnight score of 186 for 2, Pakistan took an adventrous start on the 5th and final day of the Faisalabad Test

03-Dec-2000•Col (Retd) Rafi Nasim

Bewildered Hussain tries to put Faislabad torment behind him

Nasser Hussain admitted he is bewildered by the extraordinary bad luck that has prevented him from recovering his form and which, today, almost lost England the second Test match at Faislabad

03-Dec-2000•Staff and Agencies

Drawn Test whets appetite for final encounter

For a couple of brief moments, there was a thought that there could be a thrilling finish to the second Test in Faislabad, which eventually fizzled out as a draw

03-Dec-2000•Andy Jalil

Faislabad pitch is good for nothing, players claim

Players from England and Pakistan are resigned to either a draw or contriving a result in the second Test at Faislabad after a 'horrible' Iqbal Stadium pitch denied both batters and bowlers the chance to shine

02-Dec-2000•Staff and Agencies

Pakistan batsmen respond well to England challenge

After three and a half days of fine England performances in the second Test, Pakistan's batsmen responded strongly taking their side to a position of relative safety

02-Dec-2000•Andy Jalil

The test heading for a draw

The citizens of Faisalabad showed much more enthusiasm for the Test between England and Pakistan than the people of other towns where the matches were held earlier

02-Dec-2000•Col (Retd) Rafi Nasim

Pakistan finally breaks through England's defence

Playing a highly defensive game England kept the Pakistan bowlers at bay

01-Dec-2000•Col (Retd) Rafi Nasim

Late English collapse gives Pakistan hope of victory

A remarkable pattern seems to have been followed in the first three days of play in the second Test

01-Dec-2000•Andy Jalil

Pakistan seize the initiative against England

Pakistan snatched the initiative in the second Test with just moments to go in the evening session of the second day

30-Nov-2000•Staff and Agencies

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