How many international matches have been played at Iqbal Stadium?

Iqbal Stadium has 43 recorded international matches: 43 men and 0 women.

How many Tests have been played at Iqbal Stadium?

Iqbal Stadium has 25 recorded Test matches in this archive.

How many ODIs have been played at Iqbal Stadium?

Iqbal Stadium has 18 recorded ODI matches in this archive.

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Iqbal Stadium

43 recorded internationals · 1978 to 2025 · Test and ODI

Capacity17,000

Opened1978

Men and women43 and 0

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Iqbal Stadium: recorded internationals

Men's Test

25matches

From: 1978
To: 2006

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Men's ODI

18matches

From: 1984
To: 2025

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Recorded matches

43 total

Tests, ODIs and T20Is

Test

ODI

T20I

Matches by year · exact annual count

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HOW THIS GROUND PLAYS

Recorded innings, not a pitch rating

First-innings average290.742 recorded first innings

Test draws56.0%25 Tests · 14 without a winner

ODI innings average213.818 ODIs

T20I innings averagenot recorded0 T20Is

Recorded matches by format

Iqbal Stadium matches by format and gender
Format	Men	Women
Test	25	0
ODI	18	0
T20I	0	0

Questions fans ask about Iqbal Stadium

How many international matches have been played at Iqbal Stadium?: Iqbal Stadium has 43 recorded international matches: 43 men and 0 women.
How many Tests have been played at Iqbal Stadium?: Iqbal Stadium has 25 recorded Test matches in this archive.
How many ODIs have been played at Iqbal Stadium?: Iqbal Stadium has 18 recorded ODI matches in this archive.

Recent recorded matches

International match results
Date	Match	Format	Result	Coverage
2025-11-08	South AfricavPakistan	ODI · Men	Pakistan won by 7 wickets	Scorecard
2025-11-06	PakistanvSouth Africa	ODI · Men	South Africa won by 8 wickets	Scorecard
2025-11-04	South AfricavPakistan	ODI · Men	Pakistan won by 2 wickets	Scorecard
2008-04-11	PakistanvBangladesh	ODI · Men	Pakistan won by 7 wickets (D/L method)	Scorecard
2008-01-30	PakistanvZimbabwe	ODI · Men	Pakistan won by 7 wickets	Scorecard
2007-10-23	PakistanvSouth Africa	ODI · Men	Pakistan won by 6 wickets	Scorecard
2006-12-07	PakistanvWest Indies	ODI · Men	Pakistan won by 2 wickets	Scorecard
2006-01-21	PakistanvIndia	Test · Men	Match drawn	Scorecard
2005-11-20	PakistanvEngland	Test · Men	Match drawn	Scorecard
2004-10-20	PakistanvSri Lanka	Test · Men	Sri Lanka won by 201 runs	Scorecard
2003-12-03	New ZealandvPakistan	ODI · Men	Pakistan won by 51 runs	Scorecard
2003-10-24	South AfricavPakistan	Test · Men	Match drawn	Scorecard
2003-10-07	PakistanvSouth Africa	ODI · Men	South Africa won by 13 runs (D/L method)	Scorecard
2003-09-12	BangladeshvPakistan	ODI · Men	Pakistan won by 74 runs	Scorecard
2000-11-29	EnglandvPakistan	Test · Men	Match drawn	Scorecard
1998-12-17	PakistanvZimbabwe	Test · Men	No result	No play
1997-10-24	PakistanvSouth Africa	Test · Men	South Africa won by 53 runs	Scorecard
1996-10-24	PakistanvZimbabwe	Test · Men	Pakistan won by 10 wickets	Scorecard
1996-03-09	EnglandvSri Lanka	ODI · Men	Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets	Scorecard
1996-02-20	New ZealandvSouth Africa	ODI · Men	South Africa won by 5 wickets	Scorecard
1995-10-01	PakistanvSri Lanka	ODI · Men	Sri Lanka won by 49 runs	Scorecard
1995-09-15	PakistanvSri Lanka	Test · Men	Sri Lanka won by 42 runs	Scorecard
1994-10-28	PakistanvSouth Africa	ODI · Men	Pakistan won by 6 wickets	Scorecard
1994-10-18	AustraliavSouth Africa	ODI · Men	Australia won by 22 runs	Scorecard
1992-01-02	PakistanvSri Lanka	Test · Men	Pakistan won by 3 wickets	Scorecard
1991-11-24	PakistanvWest Indies	ODI · Men	West Indies won by 17 runs	Scorecard
1990-11-23	PakistanvWest Indies	Test · Men	West Indies won by 7 wickets	Scorecard
1990-10-26	New ZealandvPakistan	Test · Men	Pakistan won by 65 runs	Scorecard
1989-11-23	IndiavPakistan	Test · Men	Match drawn	Scorecard
1988-09-23	AustraliavPakistan	Test · Men	Match drawn	Scorecard
1987-12-07	EnglandvPakistan	Test · Men	Match drawn	Scorecard
1987-10-25	PakistanvSri Lanka	ODI · Men	Pakistan won by 113 runs	Scorecard
1986-10-24	PakistanvWest Indies	Test · Men	Pakistan won by 186 runs	Scorecard
1985-10-16	PakistanvSri Lanka	Test · Men	Match drawn	Scorecard
1984-11-23	New ZealandvPakistan	ODI · Men	Pakistan won by 5 runs	Scorecard
1984-10-24	IndiavPakistan	Test · Men	Match drawn	Scorecard
1984-03-12	EnglandvPakistan	Test · Men	Match drawn	Scorecard
1983-01-03	IndiavPakistan	Test · Men	Pakistan won by 10 wickets	Scorecard
1982-09-30	AustraliavPakistan	Test · Men	Pakistan won by inns & 3 runs	Scorecard
1982-03-14	PakistanvSri Lanka	Test · Men	Match drawn	Scorecard
1980-12-08	PakistanvWest Indies	Test · Men	West Indies won by 156 runs	Scorecard
1980-03-06	AustraliavPakistan	Test · Men	Match drawn	Scorecard
1978-10-16	IndiavPakistan	Test · Men	Match drawn	Scorecard

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MEN · TEST · 1978 to 2006

Men Tests at Iqbal Stadium

25Matches

339.951st inns avg

358.832nd inns avg

52%Drawn

64%Bat first wins

36%Chasing wins

-Toss winner wins

Average Test innings total by match innings
Innings	Inns	Avg
1st innings	24	339.95
2nd innings	24	358.83
3rd innings	21	282.90
4th innings	18	121.55

Men Test team totals here

Highest Test totals
Total	Team	Opponent	Ground	Date
674/6	Pakistan	India	Iqbal Stadium	1984-10-24
652	Pakistan	India	Iqbal Stadium	1983-01-03
617	Australia	Pakistan	Iqbal Stadium	1980-03-06
603	India	Pakistan	Iqbal Stadium	2006-01-21
588	Pakistan	India	Iqbal Stadium	2006-01-21

Lowest all-out Test totals
Total	Team	Opponent	Ground	Date
53	West Indies	Pakistan	Iqbal Stadium	1986-10-24
92	Pakistan	South Africa	Iqbal Stadium	1997-10-24
102	Pakistan	New Zealand	Iqbal Stadium	1990-10-26
133	Zimbabwe	Pakistan	Iqbal Stadium	1996-10-24
145	Pakistan	West Indies	Iqbal Stadium	1980-12-08

Highest successful Test chases
Chase	Team	Opponent	Ground	Date
188/7	Pakistan	Sri Lanka	Iqbal Stadium	1992-01-02
130/3	West Indies	Pakistan	Iqbal Stadium	1990-11-23
69/0	Pakistan	Zimbabwe	Iqbal Stadium	1996-10-24
10/0	Pakistan	India	Iqbal Stadium	1983-01-03

Men Test team records here

Iqbal Stadium: Men Test record by team
Team	P	W	L	D/T	NR	Win %	Last
Pakistan	25	6	5	13	1	24.00	2006
India	5	0	1	4	0	0.00	2006
Sri Lanka	5	2	1	2	0	40.00	2004
England	4	0	0	4	0	0.00	2005
West Indies	3	2	1	0	0	66.66	1990
Australia	3	0	1	2	0	0.00	1988
South Africa	2	1	0	1	0	50.00	2003
Zimbabwe	2	0	1	0	1	0.00	1998
New Zealand	1	0	1	0	0	0.00	1990

Men Test leading players here

Most Test runs
Batter	Team	Mat	Inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	100	50
Javed Miandad	Pakistan	15	23	1,068	203*	56.21	-	5	2
Saleem Malik	Pakistan	12	20	859	116	53.68	-	3	6
Zaheer Abbas	Pakistan	7	10	746	176	82.88	-	3	2
Inzamam-ul-Haq	Pakistan	7	13	694	119	57.83	53.84	3	4
Qasim Umar	Pakistan	4	6	500	210	83.33	-	2	0
Mudassar Nazar	Pakistan	8	13	481	199	40.08	-	1	2
Moin Khan	Pakistan	8	14	429	80	35.75	54.85	0	4
Mohammad Yousuf	Pakistan	4	7	427	126	61.00	49.19	1	3
Sanath Jayasuriya	Sri Lanka	2	4	417	253	104.25	67.47	1	1
Shoaib Mohammad	Pakistan	8	13	375	142	28.84	-	1	1

Most Test wickets
Bowler	Team	Mat	Inns	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	5w
Abdul Qadir	Pakistan	10	17	42	7/142	28.35	2.63	64.54	2
Wasim Akram	Pakistan	9	16	41	6/48	22.82	2.94	46.56	2
Waqar Younis	Pakistan	5	10	35	7/76	14.71	3.08	28.65	4
Iqbal Qasim	Pakistan	7	12	29	6/89	28.62	2.32	73.93	3
Imran Khan	Pakistan	7	13	26	6/98	27.03	2.60	62.26	2
Malcolm Marshall	West Indies	3	6	15	4/24	16.60	3.71	26.80	0
Tauseef Ahmed	Pakistan	7	9	15	3/18	31.00	2.38	78.00	0
Shaun Pollock	South Africa	2	4	14	6/78	14.71	2.50	35.28	2
Shoaib Akhtar	Pakistan	3	5	14	5/60	30.64	4.00	45.85	1
Danish Kaneria	Pakistan	5	9	14	4/117	53.64	2.82	113.78	0

Highest individual Test scores
Score	Batter	Team	BF	Opponent	Ground	Date
253	Sanath Jayasuriya	Sri Lanka	348	Pakistan	Iqbal Stadium	2004-10-20
235	Greg Chappell	Australia	363	Pakistan	Iqbal Stadium	1980-03-06
210*	Taslim Arif	Pakistan	379	Australia	Iqbal Stadium	1980-03-06
210	Qasim Umar	Pakistan	442	India	Iqbal Stadium	1984-10-24
206	Qasim Umar	Pakistan	-	Sri Lanka	Iqbal Stadium	1985-10-16

Best Test bowling figures
Figures	Bowler	Team	Balls	Opponent	Ground	Date
7/52	Chris Pringle	New Zealand	96	Pakistan	Iqbal Stadium	1990-10-26
7/76	Waqar Younis	Pakistan	182	New Zealand	Iqbal Stadium	1990-10-26
7/142	Abdul Qadir	Pakistan	305	Australia	Iqbal Stadium	1982-09-30
7/220	Kapil Dev	India	232	Pakistan	Iqbal Stadium	1983-01-03
6/16	Abdul Qadir	Pakistan	57	West Indies	Iqbal Stadium	1986-10-24

Latest men Test matches here

Latest matches
Date	Match	Result	Scores
2006-01-21	Pakistan v India	Drawn	Pakistan 588 · India 603 · Pakistan 490/8 · India 21/0
2005-11-20	Pakistan v England	Drawn	Pakistan 462 · England 446 · Pakistan 268/9 · England 164/6
2004-10-20	Pakistan v Sri Lanka	Sri Lanka won	Sri Lanka 243 · Pakistan 264 · Sri Lanka 438 · Pakistan 216
2003-10-24	South Africa v Pakistan	Drawn	South Africa 278 · Pakistan 348 · South Africa 371/8 · Pakistan 242/6
2000-11-29	England v Pakistan	Drawn	Pakistan 316 · England 342 · Pakistan 269/3 · England 125/5
1998-12-17	Pakistan v Zimbabwe	No result	-
1997-10-24	Pakistan v South Africa	South Africa won	South Africa 239 · Pakistan 308 · South Africa 214 · Pakistan 92
1996-10-24	Pakistan v Zimbabwe	Pakistan won	Zimbabwe 133 · Pakistan 267 · Zimbabwe 200 · Pakistan 69/0
1995-09-15	Pakistan v Sri Lanka	Sri Lanka won	Sri Lanka 223 · Pakistan 333 · Sri Lanka 361 · Pakistan 209
1992-01-02	Pakistan v Sri Lanka	Pakistan won	Sri Lanka 240 · Pakistan 221 · Sri Lanka 165 · Pakistan 188/7

MEN · ODI · 1984 to 2025

Men ODIs at Iqbal Stadium

18Matches

224.941st inns avg

202.552nd inns avg

39%Bat first wins

61%Chasing wins

25%Toss winner wins

Men ODI team totals here

Highest ODI totals
Total	Team	Opponent	Ground	Date
314/7	Pakistan	New Zealand	Iqbal Stadium	2003-12-03
297/7	Pakistan	Sri Lanka	Iqbal Stadium	1987-10-25
270/2	South Africa	Pakistan	Iqbal Stadium	2025-11-06
269/9	Pakistan	South Africa	Iqbal Stadium	2025-11-06
264/8	Pakistan	South Africa	Iqbal Stadium	2025-11-04

Lowest all-out ODI totals
Total	Team	Opponent	Ground	Date
143	South Africa	Pakistan	Iqbal Stadium	2025-11-08
151	West Indies	Pakistan	Iqbal Stadium	2006-12-07
169	Bangladesh	Pakistan	Iqbal Stadium	2003-09-12
186	South Africa	Australia	Iqbal Stadium	1994-10-18
197	South Africa	Pakistan	Iqbal Stadium	2007-10-23

Highest successful ODI chases
Chase	Team	Opponent	Ground	Date
270/2	South Africa	Pakistan	Iqbal Stadium	2025-11-06
264/8	Pakistan	South Africa	Iqbal Stadium	2025-11-04
245/3	Pakistan	Zimbabwe	Iqbal Stadium	2008-01-30
236/5	Sri Lanka	England	Iqbal Stadium	1996-03-09
223/4	Pakistan	South Africa	Iqbal Stadium	1994-10-28

Men ODI team records here

Iqbal Stadium: Men ODI record by team
Team	P	W	L	Win %	Last
Pakistan	15	11	4	73.33	2025
South Africa	8	3	5	37.50	2025
New Zealand	3	0	3	0.00	2003
Sri Lanka	3	2	1	66.66	1996
Bangladesh	2	0	2	0.00	2008
West Indies	2	1	1	50.00	2006
Zimbabwe	1	0	1	0.00	2008
England	1	0	1	0.00	1996
Australia	1	1	0	100.00	1994

Men ODI leading players here

Most ODI runs
Batter	Team	Mat	Inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	100	50
Mohammad Yousuf	Pakistan	6	6	386	108*	128.66	85.20	2	2
Quinton de Kock	South Africa	3	3	239	123*	119.50	91.92	1	2
Inzamam-ul-Haq	Pakistan	6	6	201	60	40.20	64.42	0	1
Shoaib Malik	Pakistan	7	7	179	88	29.83	85.23	0	1
Saim Ayub	Pakistan	3	3	169	77	56.33	94.94	0	2
Yasir Hameed	Pakistan	4	4	168	72	42.00	61.09	0	2
Hansie Cronje	South Africa	3	3	160	78	53.33	86.02	0	2
Saleem Malik	Pakistan	4	4	158	100	39.50	104.63	1	0
Lhuan-dre Pretorius	South Africa	3	3	142	57	47.33	97.93	0	1
Salman Agha	Pakistan	3	3	136	69	68.00	75.97	0	2

Most ODI wickets
Bowler	Team	Mat	Inns	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR
Abrar Ahmed	Pakistan	2	2	7	4/27	11.42	4.21	16.28
Shahid Afridi	Pakistan	3	3	7	3/33	18.14	4.23	25.71
Umar Gul	Pakistan	5	5	7	2/19	23.71	4.34	32.71
Shoaib Malik	Pakistan	6	6	7	3/34	36.57	4.75	46.14
Iftikhar Anjum	Pakistan	3	3	6	3/33	17.83	4.39	24.33
Nandre Burger	South Africa	2	2	5	4/46	15.00	5.00	18.00
Eric Simons	South Africa	2	2	5	3/49	18.00	4.86	22.20
Mudassar Nazar	Pakistan	1	1	4	4/27	6.75	6.75	6.00
Shane Warne	Australia	1	1	4	4/40	10.00	4.28	14.00
Matthew Walker	New Zealand	1	1	4	4/49	12.25	7.00	10.50

Highest individual ODI scores
Score	Batter	Team	BF	Opponent	Ground	Date
123*	Quinton de Kock	South Africa	119	Pakistan	Iqbal Stadium	2025-11-06
108*	Mohammad Yousuf	Pakistan	111	Zimbabwe	Iqbal Stadium	2008-01-30
106	Mohammad Yousuf	Pakistan	127	Bangladesh	Iqbal Stadium	2003-09-12
101*	Hamish Marshall	New Zealand	109	Pakistan	Iqbal Stadium	2003-12-03
100	Saleem Malik	Pakistan	95	Sri Lanka	Iqbal Stadium	1987-10-25

Best ODI bowling figures
Figures	Bowler	Team	Balls	Opponent	Ground	Date
4/27	Mudassar Nazar	Pakistan	24	New Zealand	Iqbal Stadium	1984-11-23
4/27	Abrar Ahmed	Pakistan	60	South Africa	Iqbal Stadium	2025-11-08
4/31	Aaqib Javed	Pakistan	48	West Indies	Iqbal Stadium	1991-11-24
4/40	Shane Warne	Australia	56	South Africa	Iqbal Stadium	1994-10-18
4/46	Nandre Burger	South Africa	60	Pakistan	Iqbal Stadium	2025-11-06

Latest men ODI matches here

Latest matches
Date	Match	Result	Scores
2025-11-08	South Africa v Pakistan	Pakistan won	South Africa 143 · Pakistan 144/3
2025-11-06	Pakistan v South Africa	South Africa won	Pakistan 269/9 · South Africa 270/2
2025-11-04	South Africa v Pakistan	Pakistan won	South Africa 263 · Pakistan 264/8
2008-04-11	Pakistan v Bangladesh	Pakistan won	Bangladesh 225/8 · Pakistan 160/3
2008-01-30	Pakistan v Zimbabwe	Pakistan won	Zimbabwe 244 · Pakistan 245/3
2007-10-23	Pakistan v South Africa	Pakistan won	South Africa 197 · Pakistan 202/4
2006-12-07	Pakistan v West Indies	Pakistan won	West Indies 151 · Pakistan 154/8
2003-12-03	New Zealand v Pakistan	Pakistan won	Pakistan 314/7 · New Zealand 263/7
2003-10-07	Pakistan v South Africa	South Africa won	Pakistan 243/8 · South Africa 221/6
2003-09-12	Bangladesh v Pakistan	Pakistan won	Pakistan 243/8 · Bangladesh 169