Australia v Pakistan, 1st Test, Pakistan tour of Australia

Finished

Pakistan tour of Australia , December 14, 2023

Australia

AUS

487/10 (113.2) & 233/5d (63.2)

Pakistan

PAK

271/10 (101.5) & 89/10 (30.2)

AUS won by 360 runs.

Australia 1st InningAUS 1st Inning487/10 (113.2 ov)

Pakistan 1st InningPAK 1st Inning271/10 (101.5 ov)

Australia 2nd InningAUS 2nd Inning233/5 (63.2 ov)

Pakistan 2nd InningPAK 2nd Inning89/10 (30.2 ov)

Commentary

0.1

Mitchell Starc to Abdullah Shafique, no run, Dot Ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, and Abdullah Shafique hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.

0.2

Mitchell Starc to Abdullah Shafique, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Abdullah Shafique hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

0.3

Mitchell Starc to Abdullah Shafique, 2 runs, Abdullah Shafique hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.

0.4

Mitchell Starc to Abdullah Shafique, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Mitchell Starc sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Abdullah Shafique hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

0.5

Mitchell Starc to Abdullah Shafique, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps, Abdullah Shafique hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

0.6

Abdullah Shafique c A Carey b M Starc 2 (6) Mitchell Starc to Abdullah Shafique, no run, c A Carey b M Starc, Caught out !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Abdullah Shafique hangs in the crease to try a high-risk defensive shot, edged!! and the ball finds safe hands of Alex Carey, who makes no mistake in taking the catch, and Abdullah Shafique is out.

End of over 1 (2 runs)

Abdullah Shafique 2 (6)

Imam ul Haq 0 (0)

Pakistan 2/1

Mitchell Starc 1-0-2-1

1.1

Josh Hazlewood to Imam ul Haq, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Josh Hazlewood sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Imam Ul Haq hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

1.2

Josh Hazlewood to Imam ul Haq, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Imam Ul Haq hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

1.3

Josh Hazlewood to Imam ul Haq, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, Josh Hazlewood sends down a delivery outside the stumps, and Imam Ul Haq hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

1.4

Josh Hazlewood to Imam ul Haq, 1 run, Imam Ul Haq hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep fine leg for 1 run.

1.5

Josh Hazlewood to Shan Masood, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, Josh Hazlewood sends down a delivery outside the stumps, and Shan Masood hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

1.6

Josh Hazlewood to Shan Masood, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Shan Masood hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

End of over 2 (1 runs)

Shan Masood 0 (2)

Imam ul Haq 1 (4)

Pakistan 3/1

Josh Hazlewood 1-0-1-0

Mitchell Starc 1-0-2-1

2.1

Mitchell Starc to Imam ul Haq, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Imam Ul Haq hangs in the crease, dabs drive with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

2.2

Mitchell Starc to Imam ul Haq, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, yorker, on the off stump, Mitchell Starc sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Imam Ul Haq hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

2.3

Mitchell Starc to Imam ul Haq, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Mitchell Starc sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Imam Ul Haq hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

2.4

Mitchell Starc to Imam ul Haq, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Mitchell Starc sends down a sharp delivery, Imam Ul Haq hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.

2.5

Mitchell Starc to Imam ul Haq, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Mitchell Starc sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Imam Ul Haq hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

2.6

Mitchell Starc to Imam ul Haq, 3 runs, Imam Ul Haq hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed drive off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 3 runs.

End of over 3 (3 runs)

Imam ul Haq 4 (10)

Shan Masood 0 (2)

Pakistan 6/1

Mitchell Starc 2-0-5-1

Josh Hazlewood 1-0-1-0

3.1

3.2

3.3

Josh Hazlewood to Imam ul Haq, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, back of length, on the stumps, Josh Hazlewood sends down a delivery outside the stumps, and Imam Ul Haq hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

3.4

Josh Hazlewood to Imam ul Haq, 1 run, Imam Ul Haq hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short cover for 1 run.

3.5

Josh Hazlewood to Shan Masood, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Shan Masood hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

3.6

Josh Hazlewood to Shan Masood, 2 runs, Shan Masood hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed pull off an fast ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 2 runs.

End of over 4 (3 runs)

Shan Masood 2 (4)

Imam ul Haq 5 (14)

Pakistan 9/1

Josh Hazlewood 2-0-4-0

Mitchell Starc 2-0-5-1

4.1

Mitchell Starc to Imam ul Haq, 3 runs, Imam Ul Haq hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 3 runs.

4lb

4.2

Mitchell Starc to Shan Masood, 4 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Shan Masood hangs in the crease, aims to play defensive shot, but ball direclty brushes against the body. Batter snatch 4 runs off leg bye.

4.3

Mitchell Starc to Shan Masood, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Shan Masood hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

4.4

Mitchell Starc to Shan Masood, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Mitchell Starc sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Shan Masood hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

4.5

Mitchell Starc to Shan Masood, 1 bye, Bye !! fast ball, full length, on the leg stump, Shan Masood hangs in the crease, tries to swat it, but the ball sails past the batter, eluding the keeper, batter sneaks 1 runs off bye.

4.6

Mitchell Starc to Imam ul Haq, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Mitchell Starc sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Imam Ul Haq hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

End of over 5 (8 runs)

Imam ul Haq 8 (16)

Shan Masood 2 (8)

Pakistan 17/1

Mitchell Starc 3-0-8-1

Josh Hazlewood 2-0-4-0

5.1

5.2

Josh Hazlewood to Shan Masood, no run, Dot Ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, and Shan Masood hangs on and tries to hit drive, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.

5.3

Shan Masood c A Carey b J Hazlewood 2 (11) Josh Hazlewood to Shan Masood, no run, c A Carey b J Hazlewood, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Shan Masood hangs in the crease to try a high-risk defensive shot, edged!! and the ball finds safe hands of Alex Carey, who makes no mistake in taking the catch, and Shan Masood is out.

5.4

Josh Hazlewood to Babar Azam, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Josh Hazlewood sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Babar Azam hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

5.5

Josh Hazlewood to Babar Azam, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Josh Hazlewood sends down a sharp delivery, Babar Azam hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.

5.6

Josh Hazlewood to Babar Azam, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Babar Azam hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

End of over 6 (0 runs)

Babar Azam 0 (3)

Imam ul Haq 8 (16)

Pakistan 17/2

Josh Hazlewood 3-1-4-1

Mitchell Starc 3-0-8-1

6.1

Mitchell Starc to Imam ul Haq, 2 runs, Imam Ul Haq hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.

6.2

Mitchell Starc to Imam ul Haq, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the leg stump, Mitchell Starc bowls a sharp delivery, and Imam Ul Haq hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.

6.3

6.4

Imam ul Haq lbw b M Starc 10 (20) Mitchell Starc to Imam ul Haq, no run, lbw b M Starc, Out LBW !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps, Imam Ul Haq hangs in the crease to attempt defensive shot, but fails to make a contact with the ball, it hits the pad, Mitchell Starc appeals for an LBW, which the umpire eventually gives, resulting in Imam Ul Haq's dismissal.

6.5

Mitchell Starc to Saud Shakeel, 1 run, Saud Shakeel hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.

4lb

6.6

Mitchell Starc to Babar Azam, 4 leg bye, Leg Bye !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Babar Azam goes forward, aims to play it, but ball direclty brushes against the body. Batter snatch 4 runs off leg bye.

End of over 7 (7 runs)

Babar Azam 0 (4)

Saud Shakeel 1 (1)

Pakistan 24/3

Mitchell Starc 4-0-11-2

Josh Hazlewood 3-1-4-1

7.1

Josh Hazlewood to Saud Shakeel, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Saud Shakeel hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

7.2

Josh Hazlewood to Saud Shakeel, 1 run, Saud Shakeel hangs in the crease and plays off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, edged!! and the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep fine leg for 1 run.

7.3

Josh Hazlewood to Babar Azam, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Babar Azam hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

7.4

7.5

Josh Hazlewood to Babar Azam, 1 run, Babar Azam hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 1 run.

7.6

Josh Hazlewood to Saud Shakeel, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Josh Hazlewood sends down a delivery outside the stumps, and Saud Shakeel hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

End of over 8 (2 runs)

Saud Shakeel 2 (4)

Babar Azam 1 (7)

Pakistan 26/3

Josh Hazlewood 4-1-6-1

Mitchell Starc 4-0-11-2

8.1

Mitchell Starc to Babar Azam, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Mitchell Starc sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Babar Azam hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

8.2

Mitchell Starc to Babar Azam, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Babar Azam hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

8.3

Mitchell Starc to Babar Azam, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Mitchell Starc sends down a delivery outside the stumps, and Babar Azam hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

8.4

Mitchell Starc to Babar Azam, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Babar Azam hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

8.5

Mitchell Starc to Babar Azam, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Babar Azam hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

8.6

Mitchell Starc to Babar Azam, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Babar Azam hangs in the crease and dabs flick shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

End of over 9 (8 runs)

Babar Azam 9 (13)

Saud Shakeel 2 (4)

Pakistan 34/3

Mitchell Starc 5-0-19-2

Josh Hazlewood 4-1-6-1

9.1

9.2

9.3

Josh Hazlewood to Saud Shakeel, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Josh Hazlewood sends down a sharp delivery, Saud Shakeel hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.

9.4

Josh Hazlewood to Saud Shakeel, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Josh Hazlewood sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Saud Shakeel hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

9.5

Josh Hazlewood to Saud Shakeel, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps. Saud Shakeel hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

9.6

End of over 10 (4 runs)

Saud Shakeel 6 (10)

Babar Azam 9 (13)

Pakistan 38/3

Josh Hazlewood 5-1-10-1

Mitchell Starc 5-0-19-2

10.1

Pat Cummins to Babar Azam, 2 runs, Babar Azam hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed drive off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 2 runs.

10.2

Pat Cummins to Babar Azam, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Babar Azam hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

10.3

10.4

Pat Cummins to Babar Azam, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Pat Cummins sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Babar Azam hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

1lb

10.5

Pat Cummins to Babar Azam, 1 leg bye, Babar Azam hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.

10.6

Pat Cummins to Saud Shakeel, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Pat Cummins sends down a sharp delivery, Saud Shakeel hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.

End of over 11 (3 runs)

Saud Shakeel 6 (11)

Babar Azam 11 (18)

Pakistan 41/3

Pat Cummins 1-0-2-0

Josh Hazlewood 5-1-10-1

11.1

Nathan Lyon to Babar Azam, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Babar Azam hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

11.2

Nathan Lyon to Babar Azam, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Babar Azam hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

11.3

Nathan Lyon to Babar Azam, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Babar Azam hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

11.4

Nathan Lyon to Babar Azam, 1 run, Babar Azam hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed drive off an arm ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long off for 1 run.

11.5

Nathan Lyon to Saud Shakeel, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Saud Shakeel hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

11.6

Nathan Lyon to Saud Shakeel, no run, Dot ball !! top spinner, full length, on the stumps, Saud Shakeel hangs in the crease, dabs drive with soft hands toward mid on, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

End of over 12 (1 runs)

Saud Shakeel 6 (13)

Babar Azam 12 (22)

Pakistan 42/3

Nathan Lyon 1-0-1-0

Pat Cummins 1-0-2-0

12.1

12.2

Pat Cummins to Babar Azam, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Pat Cummins sends down a sharp delivery, Babar Azam hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.

12.3

Pat Cummins to Babar Azam, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps, Pat Cummins sends down a delivery outside the stumps, and Babar Azam hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

12.4

Pat Cummins to Babar Azam, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Pat Cummins sends down a delivery outside the stumps, and Babar Azam hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

12.5

Pat Cummins to Babar Azam, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Babar Azam hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

12.6

Pat Cummins to Babar Azam, 1 run, Babar Azam hangs in the crease and plays defensive shot off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, edged!! and the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at point for 1 run.

End of over 13 (1 runs)

Babar Azam 13 (28)

Saud Shakeel 6 (13)

Pakistan 43/3

Pat Cummins 2-0-3-0

Nathan Lyon 1-0-1-0

13.1

13.2

13.3

Nathan Lyon to Babar Azam, 1 run, Babar Azam hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an arm ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.

13.4

Nathan Lyon to Saud Shakeel, no run, Dot ball !! top spinner, full length, on the stumps, Saud Shakeel hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

13.5

Nathan Lyon to Saud Shakeel, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Saud Shakeel hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

13.6

Nathan Lyon to Saud Shakeel, no run, Dot Ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, and Saud Shakeel hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.

End of over 14 (1 runs)

Saud Shakeel 6 (16)

Babar Azam 14 (31)

Pakistan 44/3

Nathan Lyon 2-0-2-0

Pat Cummins 2-0-3-0

14.1

14.2

14.3

Pat Cummins to Babar Azam, 4 bye, Bye !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Babar Azam hangs in the crease, tries to swat it, but the ball sails past the batter, eluding the keeper, batter sneaks 4 runs off bye.

14.4

Pat Cummins to Babar Azam, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Babar Azam hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

14.5

Pat Cummins to Babar Azam, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Babar Azam hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

14.6

Babar Azam c A Carey b P Cummins 14 (37) Pat Cummins to Babar Azam, no run, c A Carey b P Cummins, Caught out !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Babar Azam hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards , but the ball finds safe hands of Alex Carey, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Babar Azam is out.

End of over 15 (4 runs)

Babar Azam 14 (37)

Saud Shakeel 6 (16)

Pakistan 48/4

Pat Cummins 3-1-3-1

Nathan Lyon 2-0-2-0

15.1

15.2

Nathan Lyon to Saud Shakeel, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Saud Shakeel hangs in the crease and dabs drive with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

15.3

Nathan Lyon to Saud Shakeel, no run, Dot ball !! top spinner, yorker, on the off stump, Nathan Lyon sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Saud Shakeel hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

15.4

15.5

15.6

Nathan Lyon to Saud Shakeel, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Saud Shakeel hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

End of over 16 (0 runs)

Saud Shakeel 6 (22)

Sarfaraz Ahmed 0 (0)

Pakistan 48/4

Nathan Lyon 3-1-2-0

Pat Cummins 3-1-3-1

16.1

Pat Cummins to Sarfaraz Ahmed, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Sarfaraz Ahmed hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

16.2

Pat Cummins to Sarfaraz Ahmed, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Pat Cummins sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Sarfaraz Ahmed hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

16.3

Pat Cummins to Sarfaraz Ahmed, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Pat Cummins sends down a delivery outside the stumps, and Sarfaraz Ahmed hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

16.4

Pat Cummins to Sarfaraz Ahmed, 1 run, Sarfaraz Ahmed hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short mid wicket for 1 run.

16.5

Pat Cummins to Saud Shakeel, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Saud Shakeel hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

16.6

Pat Cummins to Saud Shakeel, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Saud Shakeel hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

End of over 17 (5 runs)

Saud Shakeel 10 (24)

Sarfaraz Ahmed 1 (4)

Pakistan 53/4

Pat Cummins 4-1-8-1

Nathan Lyon 3-1-2-0

17.1

Nathan Lyon to Sarfaraz Ahmed, no run, Dot Ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, and Sarfaraz Ahmed hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.

17.2

Nathan Lyon to Sarfaraz Ahmed, 3 runs, Sarfaraz Ahmed goes forward and plays a well-timed drive off an arm ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 3 runs.

17.3

17.4

Nathan Lyon to Saud Shakeel, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Saud Shakeel hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

17.5

Nathan Lyon to Saud Shakeel, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Saud Shakeel hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

17.6

End of over 18 (3 runs)

Saud Shakeel 10 (28)

Sarfaraz Ahmed 4 (6)

Pakistan 56/4

Nathan Lyon 4-1-5-0

Pat Cummins 4-1-8-1

18.1

Mitchell Starc to Sarfaraz Ahmed, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the off stump, Sarfaraz Ahmed hangs in the crease, dabs cut with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

18.2

Mitchell Starc to Sarfaraz Ahmed, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Mitchell Starc sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Sarfaraz Ahmed hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

18.3

Mitchell Starc to Sarfaraz Ahmed, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Sarfaraz Ahmed hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

18.4

Sarfaraz Ahmed c M Marsh b M Starc 4 (10) Mitchell Starc to Sarfaraz Ahmed, no run, c M Marsh b M Starc, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Sarfaraz Ahmed hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting defensive shot towards slip, edged!! and flies straight to Mitchell Marsh, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Sarfaraz Ahmed.

18.5

Mitchell Starc to Agha Salman, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the off stump, Agha Salman hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

18.6

Mitchell Starc to Agha Salman, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Mitchell Starc sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Agha Salman hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

End of over 19 (0 runs)

Agha Salman 0 (2)

Saud Shakeel 10 (28)

Pakistan 56/5

Mitchell Starc 6-1-19-3

Nathan Lyon 4-1-5-0

19.1

Pat Cummins to Saud Shakeel, 1 run, Saud Shakeel hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an fast ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.

19.2

Pat Cummins to Agha Salman, no run, Dot Ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, and Agha Salman hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.

19.3

Pat Cummins to Agha Salman, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Agha Salman hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

19.4

Pat Cummins to Agha Salman, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Agha Salman hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

19.5

Pat Cummins to Agha Salman, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Pat Cummins sends down a sharp delivery, Agha Salman hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.

19.6

End of over 20 (1 runs)

Agha Salman 0 (7)

Saud Shakeel 11 (29)

Pakistan 57/5

Pat Cummins 5-1-9-1

Mitchell Starc 6-1-19-3

20.1

Mitchell Starc to Saud Shakeel, 1 run, Saud Shakeel hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short cover for 1 run.

20.2

20.3

Mitchell Starc to Agha Salman, 2 runs, Agha Salman hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed drive off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 2 runs.

20.4

Mitchell Starc to Agha Salman, 2 runs, Agha Salman hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an fast ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 2 runs.

20.5

Mitchell Starc to Agha Salman, 1 run, Agha Salman hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short mid wicket for 1 run.

20.6

Agha Salman runout (M Labuschagne / T Head) 5 (11) Mitchell Starc to Saud Shakeel, no run, runout (M Labuschagne / T Head), Run out !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Saud Shakeel hangs in the crease, slams cut towards point and sets off for a quick single, but it was a suicidal one. Travis Head collects the ball and throws it toward the stumps, Marnus Labuschagne takes the bails off, Agha Salman was miles away from the crease. Spectacular Run out!

End of over 21 (6 runs)

Saud Shakeel 12 (31)

Agha Salman 5 (11)

Pakistan 63/6

Mitchell Starc 7-1-25-3

Pat Cummins 5-1-9-1

21.1

Pat Cummins to Faheem Ashraf, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Faheem Ashraf hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

21.2

Pat Cummins to Faheem Ashraf, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Faheem Ashraf hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

21.3

Pat Cummins to Faheem Ashraf, 2 runs, Faheem Ashraf hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed pull off an fast ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.

21.4

Pat Cummins to Faheem Ashraf, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, back of length, on the stumps, Pat Cummins sends down a delivery outside the stumps, and Faheem Ashraf hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

21.5

Pat Cummins to Faheem Ashraf, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Faheem Ashraf hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

21.6

Pat Cummins to Faheem Ashraf, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Faheem Ashraf hangs in the crease, dabs push with soft hands toward deep mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

End of over 22 (2 runs)

Faheem Ashraf 2 (6)

Saud Shakeel 12 (31)

Pakistan 65/6

Pat Cummins 6-1-11-1

Mitchell Starc 7-1-25-3

22.1

Mitchell Starc to Saud Shakeel, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Saud Shakeel hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

22.2

22.3

22.4

Mitchell Starc to Faheem Ashraf, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Faheem Ashraf hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

22.5

Mitchell Starc to Faheem Ashraf, 1 run, Faheem Ashraf hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short mid wicket for 1 run.

22.6

Mitchell Starc to Saud Shakeel, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps. Saud Shakeel hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

End of over 23 (6 runs)

Saud Shakeel 17 (35)

Faheem Ashraf 3 (8)

Pakistan 71/6

Mitchell Starc 8-1-31-3

Pat Cummins 6-1-11-1

23.1

Nathan Lyon to Faheem Ashraf, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Nathan Lyon sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Faheem Ashraf hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

23.2

Nathan Lyon to Faheem Ashraf, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Faheem Ashraf hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

1lb

23.3

Nathan Lyon to Faheem Ashraf, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! top spinner, full length, on the stumps, Faheem Ashraf hangs in the crease, aims to play defensive shot, but ball direclty brushes against the body. Batter snatch 1 runs off leg bye.

23.4

23.5

Nathan Lyon to Saud Shakeel, no run, Dot ball !! top spinner, full length, on the off stump, Nathan Lyon sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Saud Shakeel hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

23.6

Nathan Lyon to Saud Shakeel, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Saud Shakeel elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to third man region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.

End of over 24 (5 runs)

Saud Shakeel 21 (38)

Faheem Ashraf 3 (11)

Pakistan 76/6

Nathan Lyon 5-1-9-0

Mitchell Starc 8-1-31-3

24.1

Mitchell Starc to Faheem Ashraf, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Mitchell Starc sends down a sharp delivery, Faheem Ashraf hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.

24.2

Mitchell Starc to Faheem Ashraf, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Mitchell Starc sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Faheem Ashraf hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

24.3

Mitchell Starc to Faheem Ashraf, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Mitchell Starc sends down a sharp delivery, Faheem Ashraf hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.

24.4

Mitchell Starc to Faheem Ashraf, 1 bye, Bye !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Faheem Ashraf hangs in the crease, tries to swat it, but the ball sails past the batter, eluding the keeper, batter sneaks 1 runs off bye.

24.5

Mitchell Starc to Saud Shakeel, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Mitchell Starc sends down a delivery outside the stumps, and Saud Shakeel hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

24.6

Mitchell Starc to Saud Shakeel, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Saud Shakeel hangs in the crease, watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

End of over 25 (1 runs)

Saud Shakeel 21 (40)

Faheem Ashraf 3 (15)

Pakistan 77/6

Mitchell Starc 9-2-31-3

Nathan Lyon 5-1-9-0

25.1

Nathan Lyon to Faheem Ashraf, no run, Dot Ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, and Faheem Ashraf hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.

25.2

Nathan Lyon to Faheem Ashraf, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Faheem Ashraf hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

25.3

Nathan Lyon to Faheem Ashraf, no run, Dot Ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, and Faheem Ashraf hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.

25.4

Nathan Lyon to Faheem Ashraf, 2 runs, Faheem Ashraf hangs in the crease and plays defensive shot off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, edged!! and the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep fine leg for 2 runs.

25.5

25.6

Nathan Lyon to Faheem Ashraf, no run, Dot Ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, and Faheem Ashraf hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.

End of over 26 (2 runs)

Faheem Ashraf 5 (21)

Saud Shakeel 21 (40)

Pakistan 79/6

Nathan Lyon 6-1-11-0

Mitchell Starc 9-2-31-3

26.1

Josh Hazlewood to Saud Shakeel, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Saud Shakeel goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

26.2

26.3

26.4

26.5

Josh Hazlewood to Saud Shakeel, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Josh Hazlewood sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Saud Shakeel hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

26.6

End of over 27 (0 runs)

Saud Shakeel 21 (46)

Faheem Ashraf 5 (21)

Pakistan 79/6

Josh Hazlewood 6-2-10-1

Nathan Lyon 6-1-11-0

27.1

Faheem Ashraf lbw b NM Lyon 5 (22) Nathan Lyon to Faheem Ashraf, no run, lbw b NM Lyon, Out LBW !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Faheem Ashraf hangs in the crease to attempt defensive shot, but fails to make a contact with the ball, it hits the pad, Nathan Lyon appeals for an LBW, which the umpire eventually gives, resulting in Faheem Ashraf's dismissal.

27.2

Nathan Lyon to Aamer Jamal, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Aamer Jamal hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

27.3

Nathan Lyon to Aamer Jamal, 4 bye, Four !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump. Aamer Jamal goes forward, hits defensive shot in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

27.4

Nathan Lyon to Aamer Jamal, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Aamer Jamal hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

27.5

Aamer Jamal b NM Lyon 0 (4) Nathan Lyon to Aamer Jamal, no run, b NM Lyon, Bowled out !! carrom ball, full length, on the stumps, Aamer Jamal hangs in the crease and tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.

27.6

Nathan Lyon to Shaheen Afridi, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Shaheen Afridi hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

End of over 28 (4 runs)

Shaheen Afridi 0 (1)

Saud Shakeel 21 (46)

Pakistan 83/8

Nathan Lyon 7-2-11-2

Josh Hazlewood 6-2-10-1

28.1

Josh Hazlewood to Saud Shakeel, 1 run, Saud Shakeel hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an inswinger delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short cover for 1 run.

28.2

Josh Hazlewood to Shaheen Afridi, 2 runs, Shaheen Afridi hangs in the crease and plays off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, edged!! and the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 2 runs.

28.3

Josh Hazlewood to Shaheen Afridi, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Josh Hazlewood sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Shaheen Afridi hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

28.4

Josh Hazlewood to Shaheen Afridi, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Josh Hazlewood sends down a sharp delivery, Shaheen Afridi hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.

28.5

28.6

Josh Hazlewood to Shaheen Afridi, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Shaheen Afridi hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

End of over 29 (3 runs)

Shaheen Afridi 2 (6)

Saud Shakeel 22 (47)

Pakistan 86/8

Josh Hazlewood 7-2-13-1

Nathan Lyon 7-2-11-2

29.1

Nathan Lyon to Saud Shakeel, 1 run, Saud Shakeel hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.

29.2

Nathan Lyon to Shaheen Afridi, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Nathan Lyon sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Shaheen Afridi hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

29.3

Nathan Lyon to Shaheen Afridi, 1 run, Shaheen Afridi hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at third man for 1 run.

29.4

29.5

Nathan Lyon to Saud Shakeel, 1 run, Saud Shakeel hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an top spinner delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.

29.6

Nathan Lyon to Shaheen Afridi, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Shaheen Afridi hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

End of over 30 (3 runs)

Shaheen Afridi 3 (9)

Saud Shakeel 24 (50)

Pakistan 89/8

Nathan Lyon 8-2-14-2

Josh Hazlewood 7-2-13-1

30.1

Saud Shakeel lbw b J Hazlewood 24 (51) Josh Hazlewood to Saud Shakeel, no run, lbw b J Hazlewood, Out LBW !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Saud Shakeel hangs in the crease to attempt defensive shot, but fails to make a contact with the ball, it hits the pad, Josh Hazlewood appeals for an LBW, which the umpire eventually gives, resulting in Saud Shakeel's dismissal.

30.2

Khurram Shahzad c D Warner b J Hazlewood 0 (1) Josh Hazlewood to Khurram Shahzad, no run, c D Warner b J Hazlewood, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Khurram Shahzad hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards slip, but the ball finds safe hands of David Warner, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Khurram Shahzad is out.

Date

2023-12-14 02:20 AM

Venue

Perth Stadium, Perth

Toss

Australia elected to bat

Umpires

Joel Wilson
Richard Illingworth

Tv Umpires

Michael Gough

Match Referee

Javagal Srinath