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Pakistan cricket team in India in 1998-99
Date23 January 1999 - 11 February 1999
LocationIndia India
Result2-Test series drawn 1-1
Player of the seriesSaqlain Mushtaq (Pakistan)
Teams
 India  Pakistan
Captains
Mohammad Azharuddin Wasim Akram
Most runs
S Ramesh (204) Shahid Afridi (225)
Most wickets
Anil Kumble (21) Saqlain Mushtaq (20)

The Pakistan national cricket team toured India in 1998-99 season.[1] The two teams played two Tests. Test series was drawn 1-1.

Test series

1st Test

28–31 January 1999
scorecard
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238 (79.5 od)
Moin Khan 60
Anil Kumble 6/70 (24.5 overs)
254 (81.1 overs)
Sourav Ganguly 54
Saqlain Mushtaq 5/94 (35 overs)
286 (71.2 overs)
Shahid Afridi 141
Venkatesh Prasad 6/33 (10.2 overs)
258 (95.2 overs)
Sachin Tendulkar 136
Saqlain Mushtaq 5/93 (32.2 overs)
Pakistan won by 12 runs
MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
Umpires: Steve Dunne, VK Ramaswamy
Player of the match: Sachin Tendulkar (IND)
  • Pakistan won the toss and decided to bat

2nd Test

4–7 February 1999
scorecard
v
252 (91.5 overs)
Mohammad Azharuddin 67
Saqlain Mushtaq 5/94 (35.5 overs)
172 (64.3 overs)
Shahid Afridi 32
Anil Kumble 4/75 (24.3 overs)
339 (113.4 overs)
Sadagoppan Ramesh 96
Saqlain Mushtaq 5/122 (46.4 overs)
207 (60.3 overs)
Saeed Anwar 69
Anil Kumble 10/74 (26.3 overs)
India won by 212 runs
Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
Umpires: Steve Bucknor, Arani Jayaprakash
Player of the match: Anil Kumble (IND)
  • India won the toss and decided to bat

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