Pakistani cricket team in India in 2004–05


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The Pakistani cricket team toured India from 8 March to 17 April 2005. The tour consisted of six One Day Internationals (ODIs) and three Tests matches.[1] The Test series was drawn 1–1 while Pakistan won the ODI series 4–2.[2]

Pakistani cricket team in India in 2004–05
 
  India Pakistan
Dates 8 March – 17 April 2005
Captains Sourav Ganguly[n 1] Inzamam-ul-Haq
Test series
Result 3-match series drawn 1–1
Most runs Virender Sehwag (544) Younis Khan (508)
Most wickets Anil Kumble (11) Danish Kaneria (19)
Player of the series Virender Sehwag (Ind)
One Day International series
Results Pakistan won the 6-match series 4–2
Most runs Rahul Dravid (308) Shoaib Malik (269)
Most wickets Ashish Nehra (11) Naved-ul-Hasan (15)
Player of the series Naved-ul-Hasan (Pak)

2004–05 BCCI Platinum Jubilee Match

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  • India won the toss and elected to bat.
Tests ODIs
  India [3][4]   Pakistan   India [5][6]   Pakistan [7][8]

Three-day: Indian Board President's XI v Pakistan

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  • Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
  • The start of play on day 1 was delayed due to bad light before it was stopped after 2.4 overs of play due to heavy rain.
  • Bad light on day 2 led to premature close of play, at the afternoon session.[9]
  • Bad light and rain restricted play to on 45 minutes on day 3.[9]

Limited overs: India A v Pakistan

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  • Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.
  • India won the toss and elected to field.
  • India won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Match start delayed by bad weather.
  • India won the toss and elected to bat.
  • India won the toss and elected to bat.
  • MS Dhoni (Ind) scored his first century in ODIs.
  • Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
  • India won the toss and elected to bat.
  • India won the toss and elected to bat.
  • It was the 100th ODI between India and Pakistan. Pakistan became first team to play 100 or more matches against three countries.[10]
  • Rahul Dravid (Ind) scored his 8,000th run in ODIs.[10]
  • Shahid Afridi's (Pak) century was the fastest against India and joint-second fastest overall, in terms of balls faced (45).[10]
  • Shahid Afridi became the first batsman to hit 200 sixes in ODIs.[10]
  • Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
  1. ^ Rahul Dravid captained India for the last two ODI matches.
  1. ^ "Event: Pakistan in India 2004/05". cricketarchive. Archived from the original on 9 April 2017. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
  2. ^ "Pakistan tour of India, 2004–05 – Fixtures". Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
  3. ^ "Yuvraj, Nehra left out of squad". www.tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Yuvraj preferred to Kaif for Test squad". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Agarkar in ODI squad". www.rediff.com. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  6. ^ "Kumble and Laxman omitted from one-day squad". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  7. ^ "Pakistan announce team for ODIs". www.rediff.com. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  8. ^ "Shoaib left out of ODI squad". www.rediff.com. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  9. ^ a b "Weather dampens Pakistan's spirits". The Hindu. 6 March 2005. Retrieved 1 August 2017.[dead link]
  10. ^ a b c d "Dravid reaches 8000 in ODIs". Rediff.com. 16 April 2005. Retrieved 8 January 2019.