England vs Pakistan, 1st Test at Birmingham, Jun 01 1978 - Match Result

RESULT

1st Test, Birmingham, June 01 - 05, 1978, Pakistan tour of England

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Pakistan

164 & 231

England

452/8d

England won by an innings and 57 runs

Player Of The Match

Chris Old

, ENG

7/50 & 1/38

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Pakistan1st Inn

164/10(60.4 overs)

Mohsin Khan

35 (100)

Chris Old

7/50 (22.4)

Sarfraz Nawaz

*32 (55)

Bob Willis

2/42 (16)

England1st Inn

452/8(144 overs)

Clive Radley

106 (234)

Sikander Bakht

4/132 (45)

Ian Botham

100 (140)

Mudassar Nazar

1/59 (27)

Pakistan2nd Inn

231/9(103.4 overs)

Sadiq Mohammad

79 (123)

Phil Edmonds

4/44 (26)

Javed Miandad

39 (65)

Geoff Miller

2/19 (12)

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Match details

GroundEdgbaston, Birmingham

TossPakistan, elected to bat first

Series

Pakistan tour of England

Season1978

Player Of The Match

Chris Old

Series resultEngland led the 3-match series 1-0

Match numberTest no. 825

Match daysday (5-day match)

Test debut

David Gower

Umpires

Dickie Bird

Ken Palmer

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