Pakistani Cricket Team In England In 1974
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The Pakistan cricket team toured England in the 1974 season to play a three-match
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. The first Test of the series was England's 500th Test match. The series was tied 0-0 with all three matches drawn. The team completed their 22-match itinerary undefeated, the first touring team to do so in England since
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The team

* Intikhab Alam (captain) * Asif Iqbal (vice-captain) * Aftab Baloch *
Aftab Gul Aftab Gul Khan (Urdu: آفتاب گل خان) (born 31 March 1946) is a former Pakistani cricketer who played in six Test matches from 1969 to 1971. Gul was an opening batsman who represented a number of first-class sides in Pakistan from 1964 ...
* Asif Masood *
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* Maazullah Khan * Majid Khan *
Mohammad Nazir Mohammad Nazir (born 8 March 1946) is a former Pakistani cricketer who played in 14 Test matches and four One Day Internationals from 1969 to 1984 and became a cricket umpire after he retired from professional cricket. He took 7 wickets for 99 ...
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Naseer Malik Naseer Ahmed Malik (February 1, 1950 – July 31, 1999) was a Pakistani cricketer who played three ODIs in 1975. He was born in Faisalabad, Punjab. Malik took 203 first-class wickets at 24.89, 121 for National Bank of Pakistan National Bank o ...
* Sadiq Mohammad *
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Shafiq Ahmed Shafiq Ahmed (born 28 March 1949) is a former Pakistani cricketer who played in six Test matches and 3 One Day Internationals from 1974 to 1980. All of the Tests Ahmed played in ended in draws, and he co-holds the Test record with Chandrasekhar ...
* Wasim Bari * Wasim Raja * Zaheer Abbas The manager was
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.'' Wisden'' 1975, pp. 327–29.


Test series summary


First Test


Second Test


Third Test


Prudential Trophy


1st ODI


2nd ODI


References


External sources


CricketArchive – tour itineraries


Annual reviews

* Playfair Cricket Annual 1975 *
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1975


Further reading

* Bill Frindall, ''The Wisden Book of Test Cricket 1877-1978'', Wisden, 1979 1974 in English cricket
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