Indian cricket team in Pakistan in 1989–90 explained

Series Name:Indians in Pakistan in 1989-90
Team1 Image:Flag of India.svg
Team1 Name:India
Team2 Image:Flag of Pakistan.svg
Team2 Name:Pakistan
From Date:11 November 1989
To Date:22 December 1989
Team1 Captain:K Srikkanth
Team2 Captain:Imran Khan
No Of Tests:4
Team1 Tests Won:0
Team2 Tests Won:0
Team1 Tests Most Runs:Sanjay Manjrekar (569)
Team2 Tests Most Runs:Shoaib Mohammad (412)
Team1 Tests Most Wickets:Manoj Prabhakar (16)
Team2 Tests Most Wickets:Wasim Akram (18)
No Of Odis:4
Team1 Odis Won:0
Team2 Odis Won:2
Team1 Odis Most Runs:K Srikkanth (48)
Team2 Odis Most Runs:Saeed Anwar (49)
Team1 Odis Most Wickets:Imran Khan (5)
Aaqib Javed (5)
Team2 Odis Most Wickets:Manoj Prabhakar (5)

The India national cricket team toured the Pakistan during the 1989 - 90 cricket season. India played four Test and One Day International matches each,and three other matches between 11 November and 22 December 1989, against the Pakistan cricket team. The Test series was drawn 0 - 0 and Pakistan won the ODI series 2 - 0.[1] The tour marked the international debut of Sachin Tendulkar.[2]

Touring party

India's 16-member squad for the tour was announced on 5 November 1989. Krishnamachari Srikkanth was retained as captain. Dilip Vengsarkar opted out because of mental and physical staleness, while Arun Lal, Mohinder Amarnath, Atul Wassan and Venkatapathy Raju were excluded. 20-year-old Delhi medium-fast bowler Vivek Razdan, the first player to come through the MRF Pace Foundation, and 16-year-old Mumbai batsman Sachin Tendulkar were added as replacements. Chandu Borde was the tour manager. The party left New Delhi for Lahore on 9 November.[3]

The squad included:[3]

Tour matches

One-day: Pakistan XI v India XI

The match was played at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore to raise funds for Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, the brainchild of Pakistan captain Imran Khan.[4] [3]

Exhibition: Pakistan XI v India XI

Test matches

4th Test

One Day Internationals (ODIs)

Pakistan won the Wills Challenge 2–0, with one no result and one match abandoned.

4th ODI

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: India tour of Pakistan - Cricket Schedules, Updates, Results . ESPNcricinfo. 16 November 2021.
  2. Web site: Two legends make their entrance . ESPNcricinfo. 13 November 2008 . 20 November 2018.
  3. Web site: Test Cricket Tours - India to Pakistan 1989-90 . test-cricket-tours.co.uk . 3 August 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170303120545/http://test-cricket-tours.co.uk/page_2630710.html . 3 March 2017.
  4. Web site: History . Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital & Research Centre . 3 August 2023 . 2 March 2015.