New Zealand cricket team in Pakistan in 1990–91

The New Zealand national cricket team toured Pakistan in October to November 1990 and played a three-match Test series against the Pakistan national cricket team. Pakistan won the Test series 3–0. In addition, the teams played a three-match Limited Overs International (LOI) series which Pakistan won 3–0. New Zealand were captained by Martin Crowe and Pakistan by Javed Miandad.

Test series summary

1st Test

10–15 October 1990 (5-day match) Scorecard

New Zealand	v	Pakistan
196 (84.5 overs) KR Rutherford 79 (141) Waqar Younis 4/40 (22 overs)		433/6d (140.3 overs) Shoaib Mohammad 203 (411) DK Morrison 2/86 (28.3 overs)
194 (62.4 overs) MD Crowe 68* (143) Wasim Akram 4/60 (24 overs)

Pakistan won by an innings and 43 runs National Stadium, Karachi Umpires: Feroze Butt and Mahboob Shah Player of the match: Shoaib Mohammad (PAK)

• Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.
• 13 October was taken as a rest day.
• GE Bradburn, C Pringle and DJ White (all NZ) made their Test debuts.

2nd Test

18–23 October 1990 (5-day match) Scorecard

New Zealand	v	Pakistan
160 (59 overs) IDS Smith 33 (41) Waqar Younis 3/20 (15 overs)		373/9d (125 overs) Shoaib Mohammad 105 (223) W Watson 6/78 (36 overs)
287 (115.5 overs) MD Crowe 108* (306) Waqar Younis 7/86 (37.5 overs)		77/1 (20.3 overs) Shoaib Mohammad 42* (59) DK Morrison 1/36 (8 overs)

Pakistan won by 9 wickets Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Umpires: Athar Zaidi and Saleem Badar Player of the match: Waqar Younis (PAK)

• New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.
• 21 October was taken as a rest day.

3rd Test

26–31 October 1990 (5-day match) Scorecard

Pakistan	v	New Zealand
102 (40.3 overs) Javed Miandad 25 (54) C Pringle 7/52 (16 overs)		217 (76.2 overs) IDS Smith 61 (42) Waqar Younis 7/76 (30.2 overs)
357 (139.5 overs) Shoaib Mohammad 142 (368) C Pringle 4/100 (43 overs)		177 (58.5 overs) DN Patel 45 (105) Waqar Younis 5/54 (23.5 overs)

Pakistan won by 65 runs Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad Umpires: Athar Zaidi and Saleem Badar Player of the match: Waqar Younis (PAK)

• New Zealand won the toss and elected to field.
• 27 October was taken as a rest day.

One Day Internationals (ODIs)

Pakistan won the series 3-0.

1st ODI

2 November 1990 Scorecard

Pakistan 196/8 (40 overs)	v	New Zealand 177 (39.2 overs)
Saeed Anwar 101 (115) DK Morrison 3/28 (8 overs)		IDS Smith 47 (31) Saleem Malik 5/35 (7 overs)

Pakistan won by 19 runs Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Umpires: Khizer Hayat and Mian Mohammad Aslam Player of the match: Saeed Anwar (PAK)

• New Zealand won the toss and elected to field.
• DJ White (NZ) made his ODI debut.

2nd ODI

4 November 1990 Scorecard

New Zealand 127 (37.4 overs)	v	Pakistan 128/2 (29.1 overs)
MD Crowe 46 (55) Waqar Younis 5/11 (6.4 overs)		Saeed Anwar 67 (75) GE Bradburn 2/18 (6 overs)

Pakistan won by 8 wickets Arbab Niaz Stadium, Peshawar Umpires: Javed Akhtar and Said Shah Player of the match: Saeed Anwar (PAK)

• New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.
• GE Bradburn (NZ) made his ODI debut.

3rd ODI

6 November 1990 Scorecard

Pakistan 223/2 (40 overs)	v	New Zealand 118 (25 overs)
Rameez Raja 114 (123) DN Patel 1/44 (7 overs)		KR Rutherford 24 (24) Waqar Younis 5/16 (6 overs)

Pakistan won by 105 runs Jinnah Stadium, Sialkot Umpires: Khalid Aziz and Shakeel Khan Player of the match: Rameez Raja (PAK)

• New Zealand won the toss and elected to field.
• Zahid Fazal (PAK) made his ODI debut.