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Pakistan vs Australia Commentary
AUS • 1st innings
351/7
PAK • 2nd innings
337/10
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47.1
4
Marnus Labuschagne to Hasan Ali
FOUR! The chase is well on. Flat and outside off, stays low. Ali pulls it to deep mid-wicket for a boundary.
47.2
1
Marnus Labuschagne to Hasan Ali
Fuller and on middle, nudged to mid-wicket for one more.
47.3
1
Marnus Labuschagne to Mohammad Wasim
Outside off, this is guided through point for a single.
47.4
W
Marnus Labuschagne to Hasan Ali
OUT! TAKEN! Australia win it. This is full and outside off. Ali smashes and tries to go over long off, gets wide of Mitchell Marsh there but Marsh runs across to his right and takes a really good catch. They win by 14 runs.
46.1
1
Mitchell Starc to Hasan Ali
A full ball, outside off, pushed to mid off for a single.
46.2
2
Mitchell Starc to Mohammad Wasim
Fuller and on middle, this is flicked through mid-wicket for a couple of runs.
46.3
1
Mitchell Starc to Mohammad Wasim
On a length and angling on middle, this is punched to covers for a single.
46.4
1
Mitchell Starc to Hasan Ali
Too full and outside off, driven to covers for a single.
46.5
0
Mitchell Starc to Mohammad Wasim
On a length and on off, blocked out.
46.6
0
Mitchell Starc to Mohammad Wasim
Drops it short and on middle, this is pulled to mid-wicket.
Till Now Score: 331/9
(47 Overs)
M Wasim
3(4)
H Ali
11(15)
M Starc
6-0-35-0
Over 47 ·331 Runs
1
2
1
1
0
0
45.1
4
Mitchell Marsh to Mohammad Nawaz
FOUR! Nawaz is going strong. Fuller and outside off. Nawaz smashes it down to long off for a boundary.
45.2
0
Mitchell Marsh to Mohammad Nawaz
A slower bumper on middle, Nawaz looks to cut it over but misses.
45.3
0
Mitchell Marsh to Mohammad Nawaz
Goes very full outside off, Nawaz looks to drive but misses.
45.4
4
Mitchell Marsh to Mohammad Nawaz
FOUR! This is short and on middle, Nawaz pulls it to deep square leg for a four.
45.5
2
Mitchell Marsh to Mohammad Nawaz
On the pads, this is clipped through mid-wicket for a couple more. Fifty for Nawaz. Need to get his team over the line now.
45.6
W
Mitchell Marsh to Mohammad Nawaz
OUT! GONE! This is short and outside off, slower. Nawaz tries to ramp but fails to power and David Warner at backward point takes with ease.
Till Now Score: 326/9
(46 Overs)
M Nawaz
50(42)
H Ali
9(13)
M Marsh
7-0-43-2
Over 46 ·326 Runs
4
0
0
4
2
W
44.1
1WD
Mitchell Starc to Hasan Ali
Wide! Spills it full and down leg, Ali misses his clip.
44.1
0
Mitchell Starc to Hasan Ali
This is full and on off, defended out.
44.2
0
Mitchell Starc to Hasan Ali
On a length and angling on the pads. Ali misses his clip and it goes to the keeper.
44.3
0
Mitchell Starc to Hasan Ali
A bumper on middle, Ali sits under it.
44.4
1WD
Mitchell Starc to Hasan Ali
Wide! Length and angling down. Ali fails to clip it.
44.4
1
Mitchell Starc to Hasan Ali
Fuller and outside off, Ali cue-ends it to third man for a single.
44.5
0
Mitchell Starc to Mohammad Nawaz
On middle, blocked out.
44.6
1
Mitchell Starc to Mohammad Nawaz
Fuller and outside off, Nawaz ramps it to third man for a single.
Till Now Score: 316/8
(45 Overs)
M Nawaz
40(36)
H Ali
9(13)
M Starc
5-0-30-0
Over 45 ·316 Runs
1WD
0
0
0
1WD
1
0
1
43.1
4
Mitchell Marsh to Hasan Ali
FOUR! Good shot! Length ball on middle, Ali tonks it over mid-wicket for a boundary.
43.2
0
Mitchell Marsh to Hasan Ali
On off, kept out.
43.3
1
Mitchell Marsh to Hasan Ali
A single as this is pushed to point.
43.4
1
Mitchell Marsh to Mohammad Nawaz
Dropped! Australia are a touch sloppy in the field. Length ball on off. Nawaz swings and hits it high to covers where Marnus Labuschagne runs back to his left but fails to hold on. Tries in his second attempt but fails too.
43.5
1
Mitchell Marsh to Hasan Ali
On middle, nudged to deep mid-wicket for a single.
43.6
0
Mitchell Marsh to Mohammad Nawaz
Shorter and on middle, Nawaz dabs it to point.
Till Now Score: 312/8
(44 Overs)
M Nawaz
39(34)
H Ali
8(9)
M Marsh
6-0-33-1
Over 44 ·312 Runs
4
0
1
1
1
0
42.1
0
Mitchell Starc to Hasan Ali
Very full and on off, Ali blocks it out.
42.2
0
Mitchell Starc to Hasan Ali
On a length and on off, Ali taps it to cover.
42.3
1
Mitchell Starc to Hasan Ali
This is way outside off, Ali plays it to third man for a single.
42.4
1
Mitchell Starc to Mohammad Nawaz
A low full toss on middle, eased to long on for a single.
42.5
1
Mitchell Starc to Hasan Ali
On middle, this is dropped to point for a quick single.
42.6
0
Mitchell Starc to Mohammad Nawaz
This is very full and on the pads. Nawaz misses his clip and gets hit on the pads.
Till Now Score: 305/8
(43 Overs)
M Nawaz
38(32)
H Ali
2(5)
M Starc
4-0-26-0
Over 43 ·305 Runs
0
0
1
1
1
0
41.1
1
Mitchell Marsh to Mohammad Nawaz
Full and on middle, nudged to mid-wicket for a single.
41.2
0
Mitchell Marsh to Usama Mir
Length and on top of off, this is punched to point.
41.3
6
Mitchell Marsh to Usama Mir
SIX! HAMMERED! Wonderful shot. Too full and outside off. Mir gets on his knee and lofts it over extra-cover for a biggie.
41.4
2
Mitchell Marsh to Usama Mir
300 up! Shorter and outside off. Mir slaps it over covers and the man from long off saves a couple of runs.
41.5
W
Mitchell Marsh to Usama Mir
OUT! TAKEN! End of Mir's innings. Shorter and on off, Mir pulls it over to deep mid-wicket. Gets height but no elevation. David Warner in the deep, slides and takes it.
41.6
0
Mitchell Marsh to Hasan Ali
Length and on middle and leg, Ali misses his clip. An appeal for LBW but was just going down.
Till Now Score: 302/8
(42 Overs)
H Ali
0(1)
M Nawaz
37(30)
M Marsh
5-0-26-1
Over 42 ·302 Runs
1
0
6
2
W
0
40.1
6
Sean Abbott to Mohammad Nawaz
SIX! Welcome boundary! Straight as you like. Full and on middle, this is lofted down the ground for a biggie.
40.2
0
Sean Abbott to Mohammad Nawaz
On off, defended out.
40.3
4
Sean Abbott to Mohammad Nawaz
FOUR! Well played! This is full and outside off, Nawaz drives it through covers in the gap for a boundary.
40.4
1
Sean Abbott to Mohammad Nawaz
Shorter and on middle, pulled to square leg for a single.
40.5
0
Sean Abbott to Usama Mir
Length ball, outside off, Mir looks to push but misses.
40.6
4
Sean Abbott to Usama Mir
FOUR! More runs. Length and on middle, Mir makes room and slams it over the bowler for a boundary.
Till Now Score: 292/7
(41 Overs)
U Mir
7(6)
M Nawaz
36(29)
S Abbott
6-0-31-1
Over 41 ·292 Runs
6
0
4
1
0
4
39.1
0
Pat Cummins to Usama Mir
Short and on middle, Mir lets it go.
39.2
1
Pat Cummins to Usama Mir
Length and on off, pushed to point for a single.
39.3
1
Pat Cummins to Mohammad Nawaz
Around off, pushed to covers for a single.
39.4
1
Pat Cummins to Usama Mir
Too full and on middle, dabbed to third man for a single.
39.5
0
Pat Cummins to Mohammad Nawaz
A yorker on the pads. Nawaz keeps it out.
39.6
1
Pat Cummins to Mohammad Nawaz
Shorter and outside off, Nawaz plays it to deep point for a single.
Till Now Score: 277/7
(40 Overs)
M Nawaz
25(25)
U Mir
3(4)
P Cummins
6-0-34-2
Over 40 ·277 Runs
0
1
1
1
0
1
38.1
0
Sean Abbott to Mohammad Nawaz
On the pads, kept out.
38.2
2
Sean Abbott to Mohammad Nawaz
Length and on middle, helped behind square leg for a couple.
38.3
0
Sean Abbott to Mohammad Nawaz
On the middle, defended out.
38.4
1
Sean Abbott to Mohammad Nawaz
Length and on off, punched to point for a single.
38.5
1
Sean Abbott to Usama Mir
Length ball, outside off, Mir knocks it to point for a single.
38.6
0
Sean Abbott to Mohammad Nawaz
A bumper on middle, Nawaz sits under it.
Till Now Score: 273/7
(39 Overs)
M Nawaz
23(22)
U Mir
1(1)
S Abbott
5-0-16-1
Over 39 ·273 Runs
0
2
0
1
1
0
37.1
1
Pat Cummins to Mohammad Nawaz
On the hips, this is pulled to fine leg for a single.
37.2
0
Pat Cummins to Agha Salman
On off, Salman plays it back to the bowler.
37.3
1
Pat Cummins to Agha Salman
Full and outside off, this is dabbed to third man for one.
37.4
1
Pat Cummins to Mohammad Nawaz
Around off, this is pushed to point for a single.
37.5
1WD
Pat Cummins to Agha Salman
Wide! Shorter and down leg, Salman lets it go.
37.5
0
Pat Cummins to Agha Salman
Fuller and on middle, this is clipped to mid-wicket.
37.6
W
Pat Cummins to Agha Salman
OUT! GONE! A soft dismissal. A slower bumper on middle, Salman waits on the back foot to pull but gets a top edge and it lobs nicely for the keeper to collect it.
Till Now Score: 269/7
(38 Overs)
A Salman
10(9)
M Nawaz
20(17)
P Cummins
5-0-30-2
Over 38 ·269 Runs
1
0
1
1
1WD
0
W
36.1
1
Steven Smith to Agha Salman
Too full on middle, whipped through mid-wicket for a single.
36.2
1
Steven Smith to Mohammad Nawaz
Around off, pushed to long off for a single.
36.3
0
Steven Smith to Agha Salman
On off, kept out.
36.4
4
Steven Smith to Agha Salman
FOUR! This is full and wide of off. Salman skips down and drives it through covers for a boundary.
36.5
0
Steven Smith to Agha Salman
Flat and on off, nudged to mid-wicket.
36.6
4
Steven Smith to Agha Salman
FOUR! Drops it short and on middle, Salman pulls it in between mid-wicket and square leg for a boundary.
Till Now Score: 265/6
(37 Overs)
A Salman
9(5)
M Nawaz
18(15)
S Smith
4-0-40-0
Over 37 ·265 Runs
1
1
0
4
0
4
Babar Azam has not recovered from the injury suffered and won't be able to participate any more with the bat. As it stands, Babar Azam is retired out.
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35.1
1
Marnus Labuschagne to Mohammad Nawaz
Around off, pushed to covers for a single.
35.2
4
Marnus Labuschagne to Babar Azam
FOUR! Fuller and on middle, Azam heaves it high over mid-wicket for a four.
35.3
1
Marnus Labuschagne to Babar Azam
Around off, Azam knocks it to point for a single.
35.4
4
Marnus Labuschagne to Mohammad Nawaz
FOUR! Well played! Too full and outside off, Nawaz reverse sweeps it through third man for a boundary.
35.5
1
Marnus Labuschagne to Mohammad Nawaz
On middle, eased to long on for a single.
35.6
1
Marnus Labuschagne to Babar Azam
Another single as Babar works it to long on for a single.
Till Now Score: 255/5
(36 Overs)
B Azam
90(59)
M Nawaz
17(14)
M Labuschagne
8-0-72-2
Over 36 ·255 Runs
1
4
1
4
1
1
34.1
0
Glenn Maxwell to Babar Azam
On middle, Azam blocks.
34.2
0
Glenn Maxwell to Babar Azam
Full and on middle, bunted to square leg.
34.3
0
Glenn Maxwell to Babar Azam
Flat and on middle, Azam defends it out.
34.4
1
Glenn Maxwell to Babar Azam
TAP AND RUN! On off, this is worked to point for a single.
34.5
1
Glenn Maxwell to Mohammad Nawaz
Outside off, this is cut to deep point for a single.
34.6
0
Glenn Maxwell to Babar Azam
This one skids on the leg side. Azam looks to clip but misses.
Till Now Score: 243/5
(35 Overs)
B Azam
84(56)
M Nawaz
11(11)
G Maxwell
8-0-34-1
Over 35 ·243 Runs
0
0
0
1
1
0
33.1
1
Marnus Labuschagne to Babar Azam
Too full and on middle, driven to long off for a single.
33.2
0
Marnus Labuschagne to Mohammad Nawaz
Flighted delivery, outside off. Nawaz looks to reverse sweep but miscues it back on the deck.
33.3
0
Marnus Labuschagne to Mohammad Nawaz
On the pads, tucked to mid-wicket.
33.4
4
Marnus Labuschagne to Mohammad Nawaz
FOUR! Good shot. Shorter and outside off. Nawaz cuts it through point for four.
33.5
0
Marnus Labuschagne to Mohammad Nawaz
On off, kept out.
33.6
4
Marnus Labuschagne to Mohammad Nawaz
FOUR! Floated on middle, Nawaz slog-sweeps it behind square leg and it rolls into the fence.
Till Now Score: 241/5
(34 Overs)
M Nawaz
10(10)
B Azam
83(51)
M Labuschagne
7-0-60-2
Over 34 ·241 Runs
1
0
0
4
0
4
32.1
1
Glenn Maxwell to Babar Azam
Fuller and on middle, Azam flicks it to square leg for a single.
32.2
0
Glenn Maxwell to Mohammad Nawaz
Angling on middle, kept out.
32.3
1
Glenn Maxwell to Mohammad Nawaz
Around off, this is punched to covers for a single.
32.4
1
Glenn Maxwell to Babar Azam
On off, eased down to long on for a single.
32.5
1
Glenn Maxwell to Mohammad Nawaz
Another single as Nawaz hits it down to long off.
32.6
1
Glenn Maxwell to Babar Azam
Tossed up on middle, flicked to deep square leg for a single.
Till Now Score: 232/5
(33 Overs)
B Azam
82(50)
M Nawaz
2(5)
G Maxwell
7-0-32-1
Over 33 ·232 Runs
1
0
1
1
1
1
31.1
0
Marnus Labuschagne to Iftikhar Ahmed
Shorter and outside off, Ahmed looks to cut but misses.
31.2
0
Marnus Labuschagne to Iftikhar Ahmed
Flat and on middle, worked to mid-wicket.
31.3
4
Marnus Labuschagne to Iftikhar Ahmed
FOUR! Even their fielding has dropped down a touch. Shorter and outside off, this is cut through point for four.
31.4
W
Marnus Labuschagne to Iftikhar Ahmed
OUT! GONE! The experiment has worked finally. The wicket has arrived. Tossed up on middle, Ahmed slog-sweeps it straight down to long on. Well wide but Cameron Green covers a lot of ground and takes it brilliantly.
31.5
0
Marnus Labuschagne to Mohammad Nawaz
Fuller and on off, pushed to cover.
31.6
0
Marnus Labuschagne to Mohammad Nawaz
Tossed up on middle, blocked out.
Till Now Score: 227/5
(32 Overs)
M Nawaz
0(2)
B Azam
79(47)
M Labuschagne
6-0-51-2
Over 32 ·227 Runs
0
0
4
W
0
0
30.1
1
Glenn Maxwell to Iftikhar Ahmed
Outside off, this is guided to point for a single.
30.2
4
Glenn Maxwell to Babar Azam
FOUR! SHOT! Drops it short and outside off. Azam lofts it over covers for a boundary.
30.3
0
Glenn Maxwell to Babar Azam
On middle, kept out.
30.4
1
Glenn Maxwell to Babar Azam
Tossed up on middle, Azam tucks it to mid-wicket. Some sloppy fielding from Steven Smith allows a single.
30.5
1
Glenn Maxwell to Iftikhar Ahmed
Full and outside off, this is dropped to point for a single.
30.6
4
Glenn Maxwell to Babar Azam
FOUR! Azam is making it look too easy. Not sure if Australia are trying something or feeding these Pakistani batters to get some runs for free. Tossed up, outside off, Azam goes inside-out over covers for a boundary.
Till Now Score: 223/4
(31 Overs)
B Azam
79(47)
I Ahmed
79(81)
G Maxwell
6-0-27-1
Over 31 ·223 Runs
1
4
0
1
1
4
29.1
6
Marnus Labuschagne to Babar Azam
SIX! Pakistan targeting Marnus Labuschagne now. Too full and on middle, this is heaved over mid-wicket for a biggie.
29.2
4
Marnus Labuschagne to Babar Azam
FOUR! Excellent shot. Flat, slow and outside off, Azam goes over covers for a boundary.
29.3
4
Marnus Labuschagne to Babar Azam
FOUR! Marnus Labuschagne drops it short now, outside off. Azam cuts it through point and it races to the fence.
29.4
1
Marnus Labuschagne to Babar Azam
Full and on off, pushed to long off for a single.
29.5
0
Marnus Labuschagne to Iftikhar Ahmed
On middle, Ahmed blocks it out.
29.6
1
Marnus Labuschagne to Iftikhar Ahmed
This is full and outside off, dragged to long on for a single.
Till Now Score: 212/4
(30 Overs)
I Ahmed
77(79)
B Azam
70(43)
M Labuschagne
5-0-47-1
Over 30 ·212 Runs
6
4
4
1
0
1
28.1
0
Glenn Maxwell to Iftikhar Ahmed
Tossed up on off, defended out.
28.2
1
Glenn Maxwell to Iftikhar Ahmed
On middle, eased down to long on for a single.
28.3
0
Glenn Maxwell to Babar Azam
Full and on middle, spinning down, kept out.
28.4
1
Glenn Maxwell to Babar Azam
Pat Cummins almost pulled it off. This is full and on middle, Azam slog-sweeps it to square leg where Cummins leaps and gets his left-hand on it. The ball lobs behind and he tries to grab it back but fails to hold on.
28.5
1
Glenn Maxwell to Iftikhar Ahmed
A single as this is hit to long on.
28.6
1
Glenn Maxwell to Babar Azam
Full and on middle, nudged to square leg for a single.
Till Now Score: 196/4
(29 Overs)
B Azam
55(39)
I Ahmed
76(77)
G Maxwell
5-0-16-1
Over 29 ·196 Runs
0
1
0
1
1
1
27.1
4
David Warner to Babar Azam
FOUR! Runs are flowing right now. Flatter and outside off, Azam cuts it very late and to third man for a boundary.
27.2
4
David Warner to Babar Azam
FOUR! MORE! Drops it short and on off. Azam pulls it wide of mid-wicket for a boundary.
27.3
1
David Warner to Babar Azam
Full and outside off, driven through covers for a single.
27.4
4
David Warner to Iftikhar Ahmed
No ball and Four! This experiment is not going well for the Aussies. A full toss over the head. Ahmed upper cuts it behind the keeper and to third man. Easily a no ball.
27.4
6
David Warner to Iftikhar Ahmed
SIX! A low dipping full toss on middle. Ahmed smokes it over long on for a six.
27.5
1
David Warner to Iftikhar Ahmed
Fuller and outside off, Ahmed pushes it to covers for a single.
27.6
4
David Warner to Babar Azam
FOUR! Fifty for Azam. A quick knock from Babar. Flatter and outside off, this is slapped through covers for a boundary. 25 runs off the over..
Till Now Score: 192/4
(28 Overs)
B Azam
53(36)
I Ahmed
74(74)
D Warner
2-0-41-0
Over 28 ·192 Runs
4
4
1
4
6
1
4
26.1
1
Steven Smith to Babar Azam
Around off, pushed to covers for a single.
26.2
1
Steven Smith to Iftikhar Ahmed
On middle, this is hit to point for a single.
26.3
0
Steven Smith to Babar Azam
Shorter and outside off, Azam cuts it to point.
26.4
1
Steven Smith to Babar Azam
Full and on middle, this is swept to fine leg for a single.
26.5
0
Steven Smith to Iftikhar Ahmed
On middle, kept out.
26.6
6
Steven Smith to Iftikhar Ahmed
SIX! Straight down the ground. Very full and on middle, Ahmed again shows his powers down the ground for a six.
Till Now Score: 167/4
(27 Overs)
I Ahmed
63(71)
B Azam
40(32)
S Smith
3-0-30-0
Over 27 ·167 Runs
1
1
0
1
0
6
25.1
1WD
David Warner to Babar Azam
Wide! Spills it way down the leg side. Azam leaves.
25.1
1
David Warner to Babar Azam
On middle, this is punched to long on for a single.
25.2
1
David Warner to Iftikhar Ahmed
Dropped! A full toss on middle, Ahmed gets low and hammers it down to long on, flat where Josh Inglis drops a relatable sitter catch.
25.3
1
David Warner to Babar Azam
On middle, this is punched to long on for one more.
25.4
2
David Warner to Iftikhar Ahmed
Shorter and outside off, Ahmed cuts it through point for a couple of runs.
25.5
4
David Warner to Iftikhar Ahmed
FOUR! Fifty for Ahmed and 150 up for Pakistan. This is very full and sliding down. Ahmed sweeps it fine to the fine leg fence.
25.6
6
David Warner to Iftikhar Ahmed
SIX! THAT WAS HUGE! Floated on middle, fuller. Ahmed slogs it high over long on for a six. Powered.
Till Now Score: 158/4
(26 Overs)
I Ahmed
56(68)
B Azam
38(29)
D Warner
1-0-16-0
Over 26 ·158 Runs
1WD
1
1
1
2
4
6
24.1
0
Steven Smith to Babar Azam
On the middle, Azam defends it out.
24.2
4
Steven Smith to Babar Azam
FOUR! Slammed away! Flatter and outside off. Azam slaps it through covers and it races into the fence.
24.3
1
Steven Smith to Babar Azam
On middle, Azam steps across and sweeps it to fine leg for a single.
24.4
0
Steven Smith to Iftikhar Ahmed
On middle, blocked.
24.5
0
Steven Smith to Iftikhar Ahmed
This is very full and on middle, Ahmed keeps it out.
24.6
0
Steven Smith to Iftikhar Ahmed
Another dot to end the over as Ahmed defends it out.
Till Now Score: 142/4
(25 Overs)
I Ahmed
43(64)
B Azam
36(27)
S Smith
2-0-21-0
Over 25 ·142 Runs
0
4
1
0
0
0
23.1
0
Mitchell Marsh to Babar Azam
A slower length ball, outside off, Azam looks to cut but but gets an outside edge to the keeper who collects on a bounce.
23.2
1
Mitchell Marsh to Babar Azam
Around off, pushed to covers for a single.
23.3
1
Mitchell Marsh to Iftikhar Ahmed
On middle, nudged to mid-wicket for one.
23.4
4
Mitchell Marsh to Babar Azam
FOUR! pulled away! Shorter and on off, this is pulled through square leg for a bounndary.
23.5
1
Mitchell Marsh to Babar Azam
Flat and outside off, punched to covers for a single.
23.6
0
Mitchell Marsh to Iftikhar Ahmed
On off, kept out.
Till Now Score: 137/4
(24 Overs)
I Ahmed
43(61)
B Azam
31(24)
M Marsh
4-0-17-0
Over 24 ·137 Runs
0
1
1
4
1
0
22.1
1
Steven Smith to Iftikhar Ahmed
On off, this is hit to covers for a single.
22.2
6
Steven Smith to Babar Azam
SIX! SLAMMED! Floated on off, Azam skips down and tonks it over long off for a biggie.
22.3
1
Steven Smith to Babar Azam
Outside off, this is cut to point for a single.
22.4
1
Steven Smith to Iftikhar Ahmed
Tossed up on middle, Ahmed skips down but doesn't reach to the pitch of the ball. He still slogs it high and to deep mid-wicket. The fielder runs in and dives but it falls well short.
22.5
1
Steven Smith to Babar Azam
A single as this is hit to point.
22.6
6
Steven Smith to Iftikhar Ahmed
SIX! off the middle. Tossed up on middle, Ahmed slogs-sweeps it over mid-wicket for a biggie.
Till Now Score: 130/4
(23 Overs)
I Ahmed
42(59)
B Azam
25(20)
S Smith
1-0-16-0
Over 23 ·130 Runs
1
6
1
1
1
6
21.1
0
Mitchell Marsh to Iftikhar Ahmed
Length and on middle, punched to mid-wicket.
21.2
0
Mitchell Marsh to Iftikhar Ahmed
On middle, this is tucked to mid-wicket.
21.3
1
Mitchell Marsh to Iftikhar Ahmed
On middle, drilled down to long on for a single.
21.4
0
Mitchell Marsh to Babar Azam
Length ball on off. Azam cuts it to short third man.
21.5
1
Mitchell Marsh to Babar Azam
Full and on off, pushed to long off for a single.
21.6
1
Mitchell Marsh to Iftikhar Ahmed
Excellent fielding in the deep. Short and on middle, Ahmed pulls it to the right of deep mid-wicket. The fielder runs and dives, puts his body on the line to save three runs.
Till Now Score: 114/4
(22 Overs)
I Ahmed
34(56)
B Azam
17(17)
M Marsh
3-0-10-0
Over 22 ·114 Runs
0
0
1
0
1
1
20.1
1
Marnus Labuschagne to Iftikhar Ahmed
A single by Ahmed as a this is hit to long off.
20.2
2
Marnus Labuschagne to Babar Azam
Floated, outside off, Azam drives it wide of sweeper and gets a brace.
20.3
2
Marnus Labuschagne to Babar Azam
An action replay of the last delivery as Azam gets another couple of runs.
20.4
1
Marnus Labuschagne to Babar Azam
Drops it short and on off, Azam pulls it to deep mid-wicket for a single.
20.5
1
Marnus Labuschagne to Iftikhar Ahmed
Too full and on off, Ahmed smashes it back to Marnus Labuschagne who half-stop. A single is taken.
20.6
4
Marnus Labuschagne to Babar Azam
FOUR! Welcome boundary! This is full and on off, Azam slog-sweeps it over mid-wicket for a boundary.
Till Now Score: 111/4
(21 Overs)
B Azam
16(15)
I Ahmed
32(52)
M Labuschagne
4-0-31-1
Over 21 ·111 Runs
1
2
2
1
1
4
19.1
1
Mitchell Marsh to Babar Azam
Shorter and on middle, Azam pulls it to deep square leg for one.
19.2
0
Mitchell Marsh to Iftikhar Ahmed
On a length and on off. Ahmed plays it to mid on.
19.3
1
Mitchell Marsh to Iftikhar Ahmed
Short again, Ahmed pulls it to deep mid-wicket for one.
19.4
1
Mitchell Marsh to Babar Azam
On middle, this is nudged in front of square leg for one.
19.5
0
Mitchell Marsh to Iftikhar Ahmed
On middle, kept out.
19.6
1
Mitchell Marsh to Iftikhar Ahmed
A bumper on middle, Ahmed pulls it to square leg for one. 100 up as well.
Till Now Score: 100/4
(20 Overs)
I Ahmed
30(50)
B Azam
7(11)
M Marsh
2-0-7-0
Over 20 ·100 Runs
1
0
1
1
0
1
18.1
0
Marnus Labuschagne to Iftikhar Ahmed
Tossed up on middle, blocked.
18.2
0
Marnus Labuschagne to Iftikhar Ahmed
Shorter and outside off, this is cut to backward point.
18.3
0
Marnus Labuschagne to Iftikhar Ahmed
On off, kept out.
18.4
0
Marnus Labuschagne to Iftikhar Ahmed
On the middle, blocked out.
18.5
2
Marnus Labuschagne to Iftikhar Ahmed
This is full and on middle, Ahmed sweeps it behind square leg for a couple.
18.6
0
Marnus Labuschagne to Iftikhar Ahmed
Flighted, outside off, Ahmed hits it hard but to cover.
Till Now Score: 96/4
(19 Overs)
I Ahmed
28(46)
B Azam
5(9)
M Labuschagne
3-0-20-1
Over 19 ·96 Runs
0
0
0
0
2
0
17.1
0
Mitchell Marsh to Iftikhar Ahmed
Full and outside off, Ahmed looks to drive but misses.
17.2
0
Mitchell Marsh to Iftikhar Ahmed
Pulls his length back and goes short, outside off. Ahmed looks to cut but misses.
17.3
0
Mitchell Marsh to Iftikhar Ahmed
Shorter and outside off, this is cut to point.
17.4
1
Mitchell Marsh to Iftikhar Ahmed
Drops it short and on middle, Ahmed mistimes his pull to mid-wicket for a single.
17.5
1
Mitchell Marsh to Babar Azam
Fuller and on middle, this is clipped to deep square leg for one.
17.6
1
Mitchell Marsh to Iftikhar Ahmed
On middle, this is eased down to long on for a single.
Till Now Score: 94/4
(18 Overs)
I Ahmed
26(40)
B Azam
5(9)
M Marsh
1-0-3-0
Over 18 ·94 Runs
0
0
0
1
1
1
16.1
1
Marnus Labuschagne to Babar Azam
Full and outside off, driven through covers for a single.
16.2
1
Marnus Labuschagne to Iftikhar Ahmed
A single as this is hit to long off.
16.3
1
Marnus Labuschagne to Babar Azam
Outside off, Azam knocks it through covers for a single.
16.4
1
Marnus Labuschagne to Iftikhar Ahmed
Floated on middle, this is driven to long off for one.
16.5
1
Marnus Labuschagne to Babar Azam
Another single as this is driven through covers.
16.6
1
Marnus Labuschagne to Iftikhar Ahmed
Flat and outside off, played through covers for a single.
Till Now Score: 91/4
(17 Overs)
I Ahmed
24(35)
B Azam
4(8)
M Labuschagne
2-0-18-1
Over 17 ·91 Runs
1
1
1
1
1
1
15.1
1
Sean Abbott to Iftikhar Ahmed
Fuller and on middle, this is flicked through mid-wicket for a single.
15.2
0
Sean Abbott to Babar Azam
A length ball, outside off, Azam mistimes his cut back to the keeper.
15.3
0
Sean Abbott to Babar Azam
This is full and on off, blocked.
15.4
0
Sean Abbott to Babar Azam
This one nips back in sharply, on middle, Azam fails to defend and gets hit high on the pads.
15.5
0
Sean Abbott to Babar Azam
On middle, kept out.
15.6
1
Sean Abbott to Babar Azam
This is full and on the pads, this is clipped to deep mid-wicket for one.
Till Now Score: 85/4
(16 Overs)
B Azam
1(5)
I Ahmed
21(32)
S Abbott
4-0-12-1
Over 16 ·85 Runs
1
0
0
0
0
1
14.1
1
Marnus Labuschagne to Shadab Khan
Full and on off, this is pushed to cover for a single.
14.2
4
Marnus Labuschagne to Iftikhar Ahmed
FOUR! That is hit really hard. This is full and on off. Ahmed thumps it down past Marnus Labuschagne and into the fence.
14.3
0
Marnus Labuschagne to Iftikhar Ahmed
On middle, Ahmed tries to go again but inside edges it onto the pads.
14.4
1
Marnus Labuschagne to Iftikhar Ahmed
Outside off, this is cut to backward point and they steal a quick single.
14.5
6
Marnus Labuschagne to Shadab Khan
SIX! Poor delivery! A half-tracker on middle, Khan takes the invitation and pulls it over mid-wicket for a biggie.
14.6
W
Marnus Labuschagne to Shadab Khan
OUT! GONE! Khan goes now. No need though to hit again here. Flighted, full and on middle, spins away. Khan tries to loft it over long off, but misses out in getting the distance. Josh Inglis leaps near the ropes and holds onto it.
Till Now Score: 83/4
(15 Overs)
S Khan
9(8)
I Ahmed
20(31)
M Labuschagne
1-0-12-1
Over 15 ·83 Runs
1
4
0
1
6
W
13.1
4
Sean Abbott to Iftikhar Ahmed
FOUR! HIT HARD! Length ball, outside off, Ahmed cuts it through point and into the fence.
13.2
0
Sean Abbott to Iftikhar Ahmed
On a length and on middle, Ahmed defends it out.
13.3
1
Sean Abbott to Iftikhar Ahmed
length and on off, Ahmed strokes it to point and calls for a quick single. The fielder has a shy at the bowler's end and hits. Ahmed had to dive and looked okay for a while. The replay shows he slided his bat on the ground on time.
13.4
1
Sean Abbott to Shadab Khan
Outside off, this is hit to point for a single.
13.5
0
Sean Abbott to Iftikhar Ahmed
Bends a length ball on middle, Ahmed makes a solid block.
13.6
0
Sean Abbott to Iftikhar Ahmed
On middle, this is flicked to mid-wicket.
Till Now Score: 71/3
(14 Overs)
I Ahmed
15(28)
S Khan
2(5)
S Abbott
3-0-10-1
Over 14 ·71 Runs
4
0
1
1
0
0
12.1
0
Glenn Maxwell to Iftikhar Ahmed
Angling on the pads, Ahmed bunts it to mid-wicket.
12.2
0
Glenn Maxwell to Iftikhar Ahmed
Flat and on middle, Ahmed plays it to square leg.
12.3
0
Glenn Maxwell to Iftikhar Ahmed
Thee dots now. Outside off, this is cut hard but to short third man.
12.4
1
Glenn Maxwell to Iftikhar Ahmed
On middle, this is punched to long on for a single.
12.5
1
Glenn Maxwell to Shadab Khan
Sliding on the pads. Khan tickles it to fine leg for a single.
12.6
1
Glenn Maxwell to Iftikhar Ahmed
Outside off, this is punched to point for a single.
Till Now Score: 65/3
(13 Overs)
I Ahmed
10(23)
S Khan
1(4)
G Maxwell
4-0-12-1
Over 13 ·65 Runs
0
0
0
1
1
1
11.1
1
Sean Abbott to Iftikhar Ahmed
A length ball, outside off, Ahmed knocks it through point for a single.
11.2
0
Sean Abbott to Abdullah Shafique
On a length and on middle, Shafique hangs back and blocks.
11.3
W
Sean Abbott to Abdullah Shafique
OUT! GONE! Shafique goes now. Pakistan falling apart. A hard length delivery, outside off. Shafique looks to pull across but gets a top edge, high and to mid off where David Warner takes a dolly. Follows it with a cute celebration as well.
11.4
0
Sean Abbott to Shadab Khan
Length ball, outside off, Khan looks to push but misses.
11.5
0
Sean Abbott to Shadab Khan
Full and outside off, this is driven to covers.
11.6
0
Sean Abbott to Shadab Khan
Excellent stuff from the Aussie seamer. Length ball, outside off, this is stroked to point.
Till Now Score: 62/3
(12 Overs)
S Khan
0(3)
I Ahmed
8(18)
S Abbott
2-0-4-1
Over 12 ·62 Runs
1
0
W
0
0
0
10.1
1
Glenn Maxwell to Abdullah Shafique
A single as this is worked away to point.
10.2
0
Glenn Maxwell to Iftikhar Ahmed
Length and on middle, Ahmed plays it to square leg.
10.3
0
Glenn Maxwell to Iftikhar Ahmed
On off, kept out.
10.4
0
Glenn Maxwell to Iftikhar Ahmed
Flat and on off, Ahmed drives but to covers.
10.5
0
Glenn Maxwell to Iftikhar Ahmed
Fuller and outside off, pushed to covers again.
10.6
1
Glenn Maxwell to Iftikhar Ahmed
Outside off, this is guided to point for a single.
Till Now Score: 61/2
(11 Overs)
I Ahmed
7(17)
A Shafique
12(14)
G Maxwell
3-0-9-1
Over 11 ·61 Runs
1
0
0
0
0
1
9.1
0
Sean Abbott to Abdullah Shafique
This is full and outside off, Shafique drives but David Warner makes a good stop at cover.
9.2
1
Sean Abbott to Abdullah Shafique
Length ball on middle, nudged to square leg.
9.3
1
Sean Abbott to Iftikhar Ahmed
QUICK SINGLE! Length ball on off, Ahmed chips it to mid off for a single.
9.4
1
Sean Abbott to Abdullah Shafique
Fuller and outside off, Shafique inside edges his drive to fine leg for a single.
9.5
0
Sean Abbott to Iftikhar Ahmed
A bit of width, outside off and Ahmed slaps but to point.
9.6
0
Sean Abbott to Iftikhar Ahmed
On middle, defended out.
Till Now Score: 59/2
(10 Overs)
I Ahmed
6(12)
A Shafique
11(13)
S Abbott
1-0-3-0
Over 10 ·59 Runs
0
1
1
1
0
0
8.1
0
Glenn Maxwell to Abdullah Shafique
This is full and on middle, Shafique sweeps it to square leg.
8.2
1
Glenn Maxwell to Abdullah Shafique
Full and on middle, tucked to mid-wicket for a single.
8.3
1
Glenn Maxwell to Iftikhar Ahmed
On middle, eased to mid on for a quick single.
8.4
1
Glenn Maxwell to Abdullah Shafique
Flat and outside off, Shafique plays it to point for a quick single.
8.5
0
Glenn Maxwell to Iftikhar Ahmed
On a length and on middle, defended out.
8.6
0
Glenn Maxwell to Iftikhar Ahmed
On off, kept out.
Till Now Score: 56/2
(9 Overs)
I Ahmed
5(9)
A Shafique
9(10)
G Maxwell
2-0-7-1
Over 9 ·56 Runs
0
1
1
1
0
0
7.1
0
Pat Cummins to Abdullah Shafique
A length ball, outside off, Shafique knocks it to point.
7.2
1
Pat Cummins to Abdullah Shafique
Full and on off, this is pushed to mid off for a quick single.
7.3
4
Pat Cummins to Iftikhar Ahmed
FOUR! Off the mark. Shorter and on middle, Ahmed pulls it behind square leg and wide of the fielder for four.
7.4
0
Pat Cummins to Iftikhar Ahmed
Short of a length and outside off, Ahmed has a poke but misses.
7.5
0
Pat Cummins to Iftikhar Ahmed
On off, kept out.
7.6
0
Pat Cummins to Iftikhar Ahmed
On the middle, blocked.
Till Now Score: 53/2
(8 Overs)
I Ahmed
4(6)
A Shafique
7(7)
P Cummins
4-0-26-1
Over 8 ·53 Runs
0
1
4
0
0
0
6.1
1
Glenn Maxwell to Abdullah Shafique
Flat and outside off, Shafique punches it to point for one.
6.2
1
Glenn Maxwell to Fakhar Zaman
Around off, pushed to covers for a single.
6.3
1
Glenn Maxwell to Abdullah Shafique
Outside off, Shafique dabs it to short third man for a single.
6.4
W
Glenn Maxwell to Fakhar Zaman
OUT! Both the openers are gone now. Flat and outside off, Zaman comes down the track and tries to heave but only gets a thick top edge on it. The ball flies high and to backward point where David Warner runs back and takes it.
6.5
1WD
Glenn Maxwell to Iftikhar Ahmed
Wide! Quicker and way down the leg side, left alone.
6.5
0
Glenn Maxwell to Iftikhar Ahmed
Flat and on off, blocked.
6.6
0
Glenn Maxwell to Iftikhar Ahmed
Superb start by Maxwell. Outside off, this is slapped to cover.
Till Now Score: 48/2
(7 Overs)
I Ahmed
0(2)
A Shafique
6(5)
G Maxwell
1-0-4-1
Over 7 ·48 Runs
1
1
1
W
1WD
0
0
5.1
W
Pat Cummins to Imam-ul-Haq
OUT! EDGED AND GONE! The skipper does the trick for his team. Short of a length and outside off, angled across. Imam-Ul-Haq looks to defend with an angled but gets an outside edge to the keeper who makes no mistake.
5.2
2
Pat Cummins to Abdullah Shafique
Too full and on middle, Shafique clips it through mid-wicket for a couple of runs.
5.3
1
Pat Cummins to Abdullah Shafique
Around off, this is pushed to covers for a single.
5.4
1
Pat Cummins to Fakhar Zaman
Length and on middle, nudged to square leg for a single.
5.5
1
Pat Cummins to Abdullah Shafique
Length ball on middle, nipping back in. Shafique works it to square leg for a single.
5.6
4
Pat Cummins to Fakhar Zaman
FOUR! Beats the man. Fuller and outside off, Zaman smokes it down to the left of Warner at mid off who dives but fails to stop.
Till Now Score: 44/1
(6 Overs)
F Zaman
21(22)
A Shafique
4(3)
P Cummins
3-0-21-1
Over 6 ·44 Runs
W
2
1
1
1
4
4.1
1
Mitchell Starc to Imam-ul-Haq
Not much swing seen lately. Full and on off, pushed to mid off for a run.
4.2
1WD
Mitchell Starc to Fakhar Zaman
Wide! Well down the leg side, Zaman misses his pull.
4.2
0
Mitchell Starc to Fakhar Zaman
Pushes it full and outside off, Zaman looks to drive but misses.
4.3
0
Mitchell Starc to Fakhar Zaman
A good length delivery, outside off and swings away. Zaman looks to defend but misses.
4.4
0
Mitchell Starc to Fakhar Zaman
Outside off, this is punched to mid off.
4.5
0
Mitchell Starc to Fakhar Zaman
Length ball, outside off. Zaman has a poke at it but misses.
4.6
4
Mitchell Starc to Fakhar Zaman
FOUR! Pakistan playing with some luck here. Length ball, outside off, swings away. Zaman looks to drive but gets a thick outside edge and it flies over point for four.
Till Now Score: 35/0
(5 Overs)
F Zaman
16(20)
Imam
16(10)
M Starc
3-0-23-0
Over 5 ·35 Runs
1
1WD
0
0
0
0
4
3.1
1WD
Pat Cummins to Imam-ul-Haq
Wide! This is short and well wide of off, left alone for a wide.
3.1
0
Pat Cummins to Imam-ul-Haq
Angles this one in, short again and Imam-Ul-Haq shoulders arms.
3.2
1
Pat Cummins to Imam-ul-Haq
On middle, this is eased to mid on for a quick single.
3.3
0
Pat Cummins to Fakhar Zaman
A full ball on middle, Zaman tucks it to mid on.
3.4
4
Pat Cummins to Fakhar Zaman
FOUR! Well played! Short and outside off, Zaman cuts it late past backward point for a boundary.
3.5
0
Pat Cummins to Fakhar Zaman
On the pads, kept out.
3.6
0
Pat Cummins to Fakhar Zaman
Length and outside off, Zaman pushes it to point.
Till Now Score: 29/0
(4 Overs)
F Zaman
12(15)
Imam
15(9)
P Cummins
2-0-12-0
Over 4 ·29 Runs
1WD
0
1
0
4
0
0
2.1
2
Mitchell Starc to Fakhar Zaman
TWO RUNS! Shorter and outside off, Zaman dabs it late to third man for a couple of runs.
2.2
0
Mitchell Starc to Fakhar Zaman
That looked close. A full toss, which swings back around leg, Zaman misses his flick. An appeal but the umpire thinks that is going down.
2.3
1
Mitchell Starc to Fakhar Zaman
On middle, this is nudged to mid-wicket for a single.
2.4
1WD
Mitchell Starc to Imam-ul-Haq
Wide! Spills it down leg, Imam-Ul-Haq misses his clip.
2.4
4
Mitchell Starc to Imam-ul-Haq
FOUR! Lovely drive. Fuller and on middle, Imam-Ul-Haq on drives it straight down the ground for a boundary.
2.5
4
Mitchell Starc to Imam-ul-Haq
FOUR! two in a row. Full and sliding on the pads, Imam-Ul-Haq flicks it through mid-wicket for four more.
2.6
1
Mitchell Starc to Imam-ul-Haq
Lovely delivery. A yorker, angling around off. Imam-Ul-Haq somehow gets his bat on it as the ball rolls off the toe end to third man.
Till Now Score: 23/0
(3 Overs)
Imam
14(7)
F Zaman
8(11)
M Starc
2-0-17-0
Over 3 ·23 Runs
2
0
1
1WD
4
4
1
1.1
4
Pat Cummins to Imam-ul-Haq
FOUR! IN THE GAP! On a length and angling around off. Imam-Ul-Haq looks to flick but gets a leading edge to the left of point and in the gap for four.
1.2
1
Pat Cummins to Imam-ul-Haq
On the hips, this is clipped to deep square leg for one.
1.3
0
Pat Cummins to Fakhar Zaman
Short of a length and outside off, left alone.
1.4
1
Pat Cummins to Fakhar Zaman
Length and outside off, Zaman punches it to the right of mid off for a single.
1.5
0
Pat Cummins to Imam-ul-Haq
Outside off, this is guided to point.
1.6
0
Pat Cummins to Imam-ul-Haq
On a length and on middle, Imam-Ul-Haq solid blocks it out.
Till Now Score: 10/0
(2 Overs)
Imam
5(4)
F Zaman
5(8)
P Cummins
1-0-6-0
Over 2 ·10 Runs
4
1
0
1
0
0
0.1
0
Mitchell Starc to Fakhar Zaman
Mitchell Starc starts with a full ball, outside off. Zaman makes an easy leave.
0.2
0
Mitchell Starc to Fakhar Zaman
Back to buisness from Starc! Very full and slanting on off. Zaman jams it out on the deck.
0.3
0
Mitchell Starc to Fakhar Zaman
An outswinger, this is full and outside off. Zaman is drawn to push through but misses.
0.4
4
Mitchell Starc to Fakhar Zaman
FOUR! Pakistan are underway! Full and gentle delivery, outside off, Zaman slams it through covers and it races to the fence in no time.
0.5
0
Mitchell Starc to Fakhar Zaman
Goes short this time, outside off. Zaman shoulders arms.
0.6
0
Mitchell Starc to Fakhar Zaman
Goes full and around off, Zaman punches it down to mid on.
Till Now Score: 4/0
(1 Overs)
F Zaman
4(6)
Imam
0(0)
M Starc
1-0-4-0
Over 1 ·4 Runs
0
0
0
4
0
0