In the first Test against Australia, the entire Pakistan team was bowled out for 240 runs.
In the first Test match of the series between Pakistan and Australia in Brisbane, Australia, Pakistan won the toss and decided to bat first. At the beginning of the innings, the batting line of Pakistan was staggered and 4 players returned to the pavilion for a total score of only 78 runs.
Shan Masood scored 27, captain Azhar Ali scored 39, Iftikhar Ahmed scored 7 and Haris Sohail scored only 1 run. Babar Azam failed miserably to live up to the expectations of the fans and got out for just one run. Muhammad Rizwan came into the field and tried to manage the batting line and scored 37 runs while playing responsible game. 6 players of Pakistan were out for 143 runs.
On this occasion, Mohammad Yasir came to accompany Asad Shafiq and both of them added 84 valuable runs to the total. Yasir Shah returned to the pavilion at 227 runs, he scored 26 runs, after which Shaheen Shah Afridi returned without opening his account, Cummins also walked Asad Shafiq on the same total, he played an innings of 76 runs. Pakistan’s last player to get out was Naseem Shah who scored 7 runs, Imran Khan was not out for 5 runs.
Pakistan’s 240 runs were the highest contribution of Asad Shafiq who scored 76 runs. For Australia, Mitchell Starc took 4, Pete Cummins 3, Hazlewood 2 while Nathan Lyon dismissed one player.
Before the match, captain Azhar Ali said that it is good to see the debutant Naseem Shah in the squad, but it is a difficult decision not to feed Mohammad Abbas. It should be noted that 16-year-old Naseem Shah of Pakistan is making his debut in Test cricket.
On the other hand, Australian captain Tim Paine said that if he had won the toss, he would have decided to bat first.
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