Pakistan women's cricket team in Australia and New Zealand in 1996–97

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Pakistan women's cricket team in New Zealand in 1996–97
  Flag of New Zealand.svg Flag of Pakistan.svg
  New Zealand Pakistan
Dates 10 – 29 January 1997
Captains Maia Lewis Shaiza Khan
One Day International series
Results New Zealand won the 2-match series 2–0
Most runs Maia Lewis (105) Kiran Baluch (19)
Most wickets Julie Harris (6)
Justine Fryer (6)
Sharmeen Khan (2)

The Pakistan women's national cricket team toured New Zealand and Australia in January and February 1997. They played New Zealand in two One Day Internationals and Australia in one One Day International, losing all three matches. [1] The matches were the first ever played by a Pakistan women's national team, with a side put together by sisters Shaiza and Sharmeen Khan against strong opposition from groups within Pakistan. The team needed to play the three international matches on the tour to qualify for the 1997 World Cup. [2]

Contents

Tour of New Zealand

Squads

Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand [3] Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan [4]

Tour Matches

Pakistan Women played 12 tour matches in New Zealand, but only the two matches below have available scorecards: [1]

50-over match: Canterbury v Pakistan

10 January 1997
Scorecard
Canterbury
425/6 (50 overs)
v
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
44 (34.1 overs)
Katrina Keenan 112 (79)
Sultana Yousaf 1/35 (5 overs)
Shaiza Khan 23 (–)
Helen Watson 4/13 (10 overs)
Canterbury Women won by 381 runs
Garrick Park, Christchurch
Umpires: Eddie Brownlee (NZ) and Jeremy Busby (NZ)
  • Toss unknown.

50-over match: Otago v Pakistan

19 January 1997
Scorecard
Pakistan  Flag of Pakistan.svg
84 (42.5 overs)
v
Otago
85/4 (27.5 overs)
Shaiza Khan 33 (–)
Amanda Guthrie 3/5 (– overs)
Rachel Pullar 20* (–)
Shaiza Khan 4/22 (10 overs)
Otago Women won by 6 wickets
Molyneux Park, Alexandra
  • Pakistan Women won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Full scorecard unavailable.

WODI Series

1st ODI

28 January 1997
Scorecard
Pakistan  Flag of Pakistan.svg
56 (33.3 overs)
v
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
57/0 (8.1 overs)
Kiran Baluch 19 (41)
Julie Harris 4/8 (6 overs)
New Zealand Women won by 10 wickets
Hagley Oval, Christchurch
Umpires: Barry Frost (NZ) and Grant Robinson (NZ)

2nd ODI

29 January 1997
Scorecard
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg
455/5 (50 overs)
v
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
47 (23 overs)
Maia Lewis 105 (72)
Sharmeen Khan 2/87 (10 overs)
Sharmeen Khan 11 (14)
Clare Nicholson 4/18 (7 overs)
New Zealand Women won by 408 runs
Hagley Oval, Christchurch
Umpires: Barry Frost (NZ) and Grant Robinson (NZ)
  • Pakistan Women won the toss and elected to field.

Tour of Australia

Pakistan women's cricket team in Australia in 1996–97
  Flag of Australia.svg Flag of Pakistan.svg
  Australia Pakistan
Date 7 February 1997
Captains Belinda Clark Shaiza Khan
One Day International series
Results Australia won the 1-match series 1–0
Most runs Lisa Keightley (156) Shabana Kausar (6)
Most wickets Olivia Magno (4) 4 bowlers (1)

Squads

Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia [5] Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan [4]

Only WODI

7 February 1997
Scorecard
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg
397/4 (50 overs)
v
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
23 (24.1 overs)
Lisa Keightley 156* (147)
Aisha Jalil 1/15 (2 overs)
Shabana Kausar 6 (18)
Olivia Magno 4/11 (5 overs)
Australia Women won by 374 runs
Wesley Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Umpires: Bob Stratford (Aus) and Paul Jensen (Aus)

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