Pat Cummins’ 10 wickets: Pakistan lost in Melbourne Test after Perth

Australia Thanks to the brilliant bowling of captain Pat Cummins Pakistan To be played in Melbourne after Co Perth Test I also lost by 79 runs.

On the fourth day of the match, the Australian team started batting for 187 runs with the loss of six wickets, then its innings was reduced to 262 runs.

Australia scored 318 runs while Pakistan scored 264 runs in the first innings of the match and the host team had a lead of 54 runs in the first innings of the match as well.

Thus, Australia gave Pakistan a target of 317 runs to win. After which Pakistan started their second innings.

Abdullah Shafiq from Pakistan soon returned to the pavilion. After which, captain Shan Masood and Imamul Haq made a partnership of 41 runs to take Pakistan’s score to 49.

Here, Imam-ul-Haq also continued to walk and Babar Azam had to come to the field to support captain Shan Masood.

Babar Azam and Shaan Masood managed the Pakistani innings and brought the score to 110. Shaan Masood also scored 60 runs and became the target of Pete Cummins.

He is the second Pakistani captain after Imran Khan to score fifty runs in both innings of a match in Australia.

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After Shan Masood, Babar Azam also scored 41 runs and was bowled by Hazlewood’s ball, after which Saud Shakeel could not stay on the wicket for long.

Muhammad Rizwan, playing fast, led Pakistan to score, but due to a decision of the third umpire, he also had to go out of the field on 35 runs, and with him, Pakistan’s hope of winning the match also went out of the field. .

After Mohammad Rizwan’s wicket, none of the Pakistani batsmen could play on the wicket and wickets kept falling one after the other.

Agha Salman played an innings of 50 runs in the lower middle order.

On behalf of Australia, captain Pete Cummins took five wickets for 49 runs and Mitchell Starc took four wickets for 55 runs.

Commoner also sent five Pakistani batsmen back to the pavilion by giving away 48 runs in the first innings of the match. He was named the best player of the match.

Series Australia has won a decisive two-nil lead over Pakistan and the third match between the two teams will be played in Sydney from January 3, 2024.