John Wright 55, John Wright vs Pakistan, NZ vs PAK 1984, 2nd ODI Faisalabad, cricket classic match

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Relive a golden moment from the history of cricket! On November 23, 1984, during the 2nd One Day International at Faisalabad, New Zealand's opening batsman John Wright played a fast and impressive innings against Pakistan. He scored 55 runs off just 47 balls in 81 minutes, including 5 classy fours.  Although New Zealand couldn't win the match, Wright's fighting knock stood out and gave fans something special to remember. His fearless batting against a strong Pakistani bowling attack showed his skill, calmness, and dedication.  This video brings back those nostalgic moments from 1984 for cricket lovers. Watch John Wright’s outstanding half-century and enjoy this beautiful piece of cricket history.  Subscribe to our channel for more classic cricket highlights and unforgettable performances from the legends of the game.  I hope you like the video of Vintage Cricket—John Wright’s Stunning Half-Century vs Pakistan 2nd ODI 1984.   #JohnWright #VintageCricket #CricketHighlights #NZvsPAK #ODI1984 #CricketHistory #GoldenMoments #ClassicCricket #CricketLegends #ThrowbackMatch

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00:00On November 23, 1984, in the second one-day international match between New Zealand and

00:06Pakistan at Faisalabad, John Wright played a brilliant innings.

00:09He scored a quick-fire 55 runs from just 47 balls and spent 81 minutes at the crease.

00:16During his knock, he hit five beautiful fours and showed great timing and control.

00:20John Wright played with confidence and tried his best to give New Zealand a strong start.

00:26His batting was full of energy and skill and it was one of the highlights of the match.

00:31Even though his half-century was impressive, it was not enough to take New Zealand to victory

00:36as Pakistan eventually won the match.

00:39But John Wright's inning was a shining moment and is remembered by fans who love old cricket

00:44classics.

00:45Watch his brilliant performance and enjoy a trip down memory lane with this golden cricket

00:50memory.

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02:15There's the 50 of the New Zealand's inning, Martin Crowe moves on to 16, in his last

02:38row of the allotted four, Northeep, a nice return there of Northeep right from the boundary

02:56line, take the Gullford, 53 then New Zealand, 53 for the loss of one wicket, that's one driven

03:05Ansem Lee, that's going to be four, John Wright using his feet there, he did that in the previous

03:11over two and this one picked up to him, he drove it to the extra cover region for four,

03:19he moved on to 36 and the New Zealand totaled to 75 for the loss of Jeff Crowe for seven

03:27and Martin Crowe for nine, the next man in is Lance Kane, Wright on 37, 80 for three

03:34Right of the diving, Akram, the ball crosses the rope, 84, then for the loss of three wickets,

03:42the end of Northeep forward, New Zealand, 84 for the loss of Jeff Crowe for seven, Martin

04:02go for 19, Martin for seven, swung away, down to long leg, that's four runs, nice, healthy,

04:15half sweep, half swing, down to long leg, Shoev unable to get to it, so that four more

04:21runs to right, he goes on to 49 and New Zealand to 104, so after 15 hours, New Zealand 104, they

04:31aren't far behind what Pakistan were after 15 hours, Pakistan were 109, there's the comparison

04:40once again, New Zealand behind Pakistan in the runway, that's a lovely shot, that's going

04:48to be four runs, no stopping that one, that ball didn't leave the ground from the moment

04:55that's a lovely shot, it will be a close finish, but Salim will cut it off, at deep extra cover,

05:02two more to right, right is now 55, and he has crossed over, and that's right 50, you're

05:09getting a bit confused here, that's another lovely shot, it will be a close finish, but Salim

05:11will cut it off, at deep extra cover, two more to right, right is now 55, and he has

05:25the highest scorer of the match, right 55, and he should be the highest scorer of the match, right 55.

05:37Madaskar has done it again, there it is, right going for an almighty go, missed the line and

05:46it will be the highest scorer of the match, right 55, and it will be the highest scorer of the match.

06:05John Wright is a former New Zealand cricketer and coach who is widely respected for his contribution

06:10to the game both on and off the field.

06:13John Wright was on 5th July 1954 in Canterbury, New Zealand.

06:17John Wright was a left-handed opening baseman known for his grit, determination and consistency

06:22at the top of the order.

06:24He played international cricket for New Zealand from 1978 to 1993, appearing in 82 test matches

06:30and scoring over 5,300 runs, including 12 centuries.

06:35In Wanda International, he represented his country in 149 matches, accumulating more than 3,800 runs.

06:42John Wright was the first New Zealander to score over 5,000 test runs, and his calm demeanor

06:48and solid technique made him one of the most reliable bestmen of his time.

06:53After retiring from playing, he returned to coaching and gained international acclaim when

06:57he became the head coach of the Indian cricket team from 2000 to 2005.

07:02Under his guidance, India achieved several notable successes, including reaching the final of

07:08the 2003 Cricket World Cup and winning memorable test matches overseas.

07:13John Wright's coaching style, marked by discipline, humility and a deep understanding of the game,

07:19won him great respect in the cricketing world.

07:21His legacy continues to inspire many young cricketers in both New Zealand and India.

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