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| Venue | Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah on 15th December 1997 (50-over match) (day/night) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | England won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | England won by 8 runs |
| Points | England 2; Pakistan 0 |
| Umpires | SA Bucknor, KT Francis |
| TV umpire | CJ Mitchley |
| Referee | PJP Burge |
| Player of the Match | Manzoor Akhtar |
| England innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| AD Brown | c Moin Khan b Saqlain Mushtaq | 41 | 47 | 53 | 4 | 1 | 87.23 |
| +AJ Stewart | b Manzoor Akhtar | 47 | 66 | 96 | 3 | 2 | 71.21 |
| NV Knight | b Manzoor Akhtar | 18 | 36 | 60 | - | - | 50.00 |
| GA Hick | b Manzoor Akhtar | 40 | 53 | 72 | 2 | - | 75.47 |
| GP Thorpe | run out (Ijaz Ahmed->Moin Khan) | 3 | 4 | 5 | - | - | 75.00 |
| *AJ Hollioake | c Shahid Afridi b Manzoor Akhtar | 17 | 27 | 40 | 1 | - | 62.96 |
| MA Ealham | c and b Saqlain Mushtaq | 6 | 15 | 14 | - | - | 40.00 |
| DR Brown | not out | 18 | 30 | 38 | - | - | 60.00 |
| MV Fleming | c and b Saqlain Mushtaq | 0 | 1 | 3 | - | - | 0.00 |
| RDB Croft | c Ijaz Ahmed b Saqlain Mushtaq | 6 | 14 | 16 | - | - | 42.86 |
| DW Headley | not out | 6 | 8 | 10 | - | - | 75.00 |
| Extras | (1 b, 4 lb, 1 nb, 7 w) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs) | 215 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-71 (AD Brown), 2-108 (Stewart), 3-121 (Knight), 4-126 (Thorpe), 5-168 (Hollioake), 6-180 (Hick), 7-185 (Ealham), 8-185 (Fleming), 9-203 (Croft) | |||||||
| Pakistan bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Wasim Akram | 6 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 5.67 |
| Azhar Mahmood | 7 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 4.43 |
| Saqlain Mushtaq | 10 | 1 | 26 | 4 | 2 | - | 15.00 | 2.60 |
| Mushtaq Ahmed | 10 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 2 | - | - | 4.30 |
| Manzoor Akhtar | 10 | 0 | 50 | 4 | 1 | - | 15.00 | 5.00 |
| Shahid Afridi | 7 | 0 | 26 | 0 | - | - | - | 3.71 |
| Pakistan innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| Aamer Sohail | b Headley | 1 | 2 | 6 | - | - | 50.00 |
| Shahid Afridi | b DR Brown | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 0.00 |
| Saeed Anwar | b Croft | 54 | 66 | 93 | 6 | 1 | 81.82 |
| Ijaz Ahmed | c Croft b Ealham | 41 | 66 | 90 | 3 | 2 | 62.12 |
| Akhtar Sarfraz | b Croft | 20 | 32 | 42 | 3 | - | 62.50 |
| Manzoor Akhtar | run out (Knight->Stewart) | 44 | 68 | 101 | 2 | - | 64.71 |
| +Moin Khan | c Knight b Fleming | 10 | 19 | 25 | - | - | 52.63 |
| *Wasim Akram | c DR Brown b Hollioake | 4 | 19 | 27 | - | - | 21.05 |
| Azhar Mahmood | c Stewart b Hollioake | 12 | 9 | 23 | 1 | - | 133.33 |
| Saqlain Mushtaq | run out (Stewart) | 9 | 14 | 19 | 1 | - | 64.29 |
| Mushtaq Ahmed | not out | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | 0.00 |
| Extras | (5 lb, 2 nb, 5 w) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 49 overs) | 207 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-1 (Shahid Afridi), 2-5 (Aamer Sohail), 3-99 (Saeed Anwar), 4-99 (Ijaz Ahmed), 5-134 (Akhtar Sarfraz), 6-152 (Moin Khan), 7-177 (Wasim Akram), 8-185 (Manzoor Akhtar), 9-207 (Azhar Mahmood), 10-207 (Saqlain Mushtaq) | |||||||
| England bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| DR Brown | 5 | 0 | 29 | 1 | - | - | 30.00 | 5.80 |
| Headley | 8 | 0 | 33 | 1 | - | 2 | 48.00 | 4.12 |
| Ealham | 10 | 1 | 39 | 1 | 1 | - | 60.00 | 3.90 |
| Croft | 10 | 1 | 39 | 2 | 2 | - | 30.00 | 3.90 |
| Hollioake | 10 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 1 | - | 30.00 | 3.50 |
| Fleming | 6 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 1 | - | 36.00 | 4.50 |
Notes
--> GA Hick passed 14000 runs in List A matches when he reached 25
--> DR Brown passed his previous highest score of 16 in ODI matches
--> Saeed Anwar passed 5000 runs in ODI matches when he reached 33
--> Akhtar Sarfraz passed 500 runs in List A matches when he reached 6
--> Manzoor Akhtar passed 1000 runs in List A matches when he reached 37
--> Manzoor Akhtar achieved his best innings bowling analysis in List A matches when he dismissed GA Hick in the England innings (previous best was 3-16)
--> Manzoor Akhtar achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ODI matches when he dismissed NV Knight in the England innings (previous best was 1-50)
--> Saqlain Mushtaq reached 200 wickets in List A matches when he dismissed AD Brown, his 1st wicket in the England innings
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