England XI V PCB XI - Tour Match - Dubai - 11-13 Jan 2012

XI's

Pakistan Cricket Board XI squad
Afaq Raheem, Ali Imran, Fawad Alam, Haris Sohail, Hasan Raza, Mohammad Ayub, Mohammad Khalil, Mohammad Talha, Nasir Jamshed, Sarfraz Ahmed*†, Usman Salahuddin, Yasir Shah

England XI squad
JM Anderson, IR Bell, RS Bopara, SCJ Broad, AN Cook, SM Davies†, ST Finn, EJG Morgan, G Onions, MS Panesar, KP Pietersen, MJ Prior, AJ Strauss*, GP Swann, CT Tremlett, IJL Trott

Tour Match: Pakistan Cricket Board XI v England XI at Dubai (GCA), Jan 11-13, 2012 | Live Scorecard | ESPN Cricinfo



Wow seeing the names here will be a good test for Pakistan team. I know a lot of you have been asking for to see Afaq, Usman,& Fawad to play so they get a chance to show what they got against a professional team.

Hi guys

Last warm up game for england just before the start of first test against Pakistan.

Good comeback Pieterson and Cook after two early blows.

Lunch - Day 1

Eng XI 96/2

Cook 47
Pieterson 38

Two wickets for Talha

Pieterson gone

Bowled by yasir shah

Eng 96/3

50 for cook

Yasir shah got another one

Bell lbw to yasir shah for a duck

EngXI
103/4

Cook 53
Morgan 1

Eng XI 110/4

Cook 55
Morgan 6

Eng 120/4

Yasir shah making a strong case for himself.

Morgan also gone caught by raza hassan of yasir bowling

125/5

Cook 65*
Prior 0*

Yasir Shah figures so far

3/26 of 11 overs

EngXI 136/5

Cook 72
Prior 4

EngXI 158/5

Cook 85
Prior 12

Eng XI 188/5

Cook 93
Prior 31

Good counter attack by prior

Tea - Day 1

EnglandXI 194/5

Cook 93*
Prior 37*

Century for alistar cook

209/5

Atlast a breakthrough

Prior caught behind for 46 of khalil bowling
211/6

Correction it was talha not khalil

So 3 wickets each for yasir and talha so far

EngXI 220/6

Swann 7*
Cook 103*

242/6

Cook 116
Swann 15

Cant understand Y play a bowler (Raza Hasan) in a test match when he is tailor made for T20's??

You have to give them chance otherwise how will you know abt them???

Swann gone after quick 24.

4th wicket for yasir shah

Eng 259/7

Yasir SHah wrecking Havoc!! 5th wicket

Danish kaneria career is all but over.

268/8

5th wicket for yasirshah

Finally cook gone. 4th wicket for Talha

Good bowling performance by PCBXI especially Talha and Yasir.

England have declared at 269/9

Cook and Prior were the main scorer for england. Cook scored 133 and prior scored 46 crucial runs. They were also part of the biggest partnership (90) of the inning.

Talha with 4/43 and yasir with 5/75 were the main bowlers for PCBXI

Day - 1 Stumps

EngXI 269/9dec

PcbXI 22/0

Day 1 Stumps

ENG11 269/9 declared

PCB11 22/0

What a Start. Who do you think should be in the team now?

Gul,Junaid,rehman and ajmal for first test.

well done Pakistan bowler specially Yasir and Talha,And very cautious last few overs batted out by PCB openers Nasir Jamshed and Afaq Rahim, it will be difficult for them first few overs tomorrow morning.

Pakistan Cricket Board XI 78/3 (20.2 ov)

Pakistan Cricket Board XI trail by 191 runs with 7 wickets remaining in the 1st innings

79/3 (21.1 ov)

Pakistan Cricket Board XI trail by 190 runs with 7 wickets remaining in the 1st innings