The
Zimbabwe national cricket team
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toured Pakistan from November to December 1993 and played in three cricket
tests
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in
Karachi
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,
Rawalpindi
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and
Lahore
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and three
One Day Internationals
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(ODI) at the same venues. The Zimbabwe team across the tour was captained by
Andy Flower
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while for
Pakistan
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it was
Waqar Younis
Waqar Younis Maitla HI ( Punjabi, ur, ; born 16 November 1971) is a Pakistani cricket coach, commentator and former cricketer who captained Pakistan national cricket team. A right-arm fast bowler, Waqar Younis is regarded as one of the grea ...
.
Before the tour, Zimbabwe played in a tour match against the
Bank of Khyber
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eleven which ended in a draw. In the test series,
Pakistan
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would win the first two tests by 131 and 52 runs respectively to win the series 2–0 with the third test being a draw. Zimbabwean batsman
Alistair Campbell being the leading run scorer of the series with 205 runs while
Waqar Younis
Waqar Younis Maitla HI ( Punjabi, ur, ; born 16 November 1971) is a Pakistani cricket coach, commentator and former cricketer who captained Pakistan national cricket team. A right-arm fast bowler, Waqar Younis is regarded as one of the grea ...
from Pakistan was the leading wicket taker of the series with 27 wickets for the series.
After the test series, the team played in three ODI's all at the same venues as the test series with Pakistan winning the respective matches by 7 wickets, 6 wickets and 75 runs respectively.
Test series summary
1st Test
2nd Test
3rd Test
One Day Internationals (ODIs)
1st ODI
2nd ODI
3rd ODI
References
External links
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1993 in Pakistani cricket
1993 in Zimbabwean cricket
International cricket competitions from 1991–92 to 1994
Pakistani cricket seasons from 1970–71 to 1999–2000
1993
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