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Australia vs Pakistan 1999

Adam Gilchrist steers Australia to victory against Pakistan at Hobart in 1999

Gilchrist will be remembered for playing the game in the true spirit.

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Mark Waugh takes a one-handed stunner at slip to get rid of well set Inzamam-Ul-Haq

Waugh held on to a fierce top-edge as the all passed him. Showing tremendous reflex, Waugh extended his right hand and in no time grabbed the leather.

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Michael Slater rips Pakistan apart with fluent 169 at Brisbane in 1999

On November 7, 1999, Michael Slater bludgeoned Pakistan by racing to his 13th Test hundred at Brisbane, thereby steering Australia to a 10-wicket win. The bowlers he thwacked featured Wasim Akram, Shoaib Akhtar and Mushtaq Ahmed, all rendering futile against his slashing blade. Karthik Parimal revisits the Test that showcased Slater at the peak of his powers.

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1999 World Cup final: Australia steamroll Pakistan in lop-sided encounter at Lord’s

Pakistan abjectly surrendered to Australia in the final of the World Cup at the Lord’s.

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Australia vs Pakistan 1999: When Justin Langer and Adam Gilchrist scripted The Great Escape at Hobart

When Justin Langer and Adam Gilchrist joined hands in an epic final day’s battle against Wasim Akram, Waqar Younis, Shoaib Akhtar and Saqlain Mushtaq to chase down 369 in the fourth innings.

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