“In these kind of conditions, everyone feels pressure, But I kept control of my nerves. I’ve been working hard on my batting. Wasim Akram is my idol and I love him.” Mohammad Amir man of the match.
“It’s always [nervy], This was the same as the game against Australia. It was three wickets then, four today so it’s getting better! It was a very good effort from the whole team, Yousuf brought class and calmness to the middle order. we would like to draw this series 2-2.” Salman Butt
“The wicket was quite unresponsive and the way Jimmy and Swan bowled was outstanding. We can’t hide from the fact that our batting lost us this match. But you’ve got to give credit to Pakistan, they bowled well when it was reversing.” Andrew Strauss
“We dedicate this win to the people of Pakistan who would have loved to have come and watched us playing at home. We remember them and hopefully we’ll be back soon playing in Pakistan.” Salman Butt
“Anyone who saw that wicket would have been surprised by how much it did seam because it looked fairly dry. Pakistan used the conditions perfectly and had our batsmen under pressure all the time.” Ricky Ponting
Pakistan claim their first Test win over Australia for 15 years with a three-wicket victory at Headingley as the series ends 1-1.
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