Tag: Australian cricketers
Aus consolidate vs Pak in second test; trail by 48 runs...
Skipper Steve Smith had an unbeaten half-century as Australia reduced Pakistan's first innings lead to 48 runs by lunch on day four of the...
2nd Test Day 3: Warner’s 144 after Azhar Ali’s 205
A run-a-ball hundred from David Warner gave Australia an outside chance of forcing a result after Azhar Ali posted a double-century for Pakistan in...
Australia 131-1 at tea after Pakistan declare first innings at 443-9
Opener Azhar Ali became the first Pakistani batsman to score a double hundred on the Australian soil as visitors declared their first innings at...
Azhar Ali becomes Pakistan’s man for all seasons
Pakistan’s opening batsman Azhar Ali has rarely seemed a man in a hurry in six years of Test cricket so it was fitting that...
Azhar hits epic 205 as Pakistan declare first innings at 443-9
Pakistan declared their first innings closed at 443 for nine wickets after lunch on day three of the second test against Australia on Wednesday.
Azhar...
Australia-Pakistan second test: Rain stops play again in MCG
Rain again intervened late on the second day in the Australia-Pakistan second Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Tuesday.
Pakistan were 310 for six...
Rain stops play on opening day of second Test, Pakistan 142-4
Pakistan were 142 for four wickets when rain stopped play before tea on day one of the second Test against Australia in Melbourne on...
Pakistan confident after pushing Australia close: Misbah
A strong fourth innings fightback that had nearly clinched a remarkable record run chase in the first Test loss to Australia in Brisbane had...
Boxing Day test: MCG security beefed up ahead of Monday’s match
Australia side unchanged for Boxing Day test
Change could be afoot for the tourists as they look to level the series in Melbourne
While Steve...
We know importance of boxing day test: Asad Shafiq
One of the plaques at Melbourne Cricket Ground defines the Boxing Day Test as ‘electric’ and ‘exciting’.
Everyone in Australia, even the casual cricket observer,...
‘Appropriate level of security’ promised for Pakistan-Australia Test
Cricket Australia has assured fans over security arrangements for the Boxing Day (Dec. 26) Test against Pakistan on Friday after police foiled a plot...
Pakistan can create history by defeating Australia: Afridi
Former skipper Shahid Afridi has backed Pakistan to overcome the Australian challenge and clinch their first-ever series victory down under. Even though Misbah-ul-Haq’s team...
Pakistan got too close for comfort: Steve Smith
Captain Steve Smith admitted Pakistan got too close for comfort to an incredible record-breaking victory before Australia finally wrapped up the first Test at...
Run out ends thriller as Australia beats Pakistan by 39 runs...
Australia prevented a world-record, 490-run chase by Pakistan on Friday to win a gripping first Test by just 39 runs and preserve their 28-year...
Pakistan knuckle down in fight to save pink-ball Test
Pakistan were in a backs-to-the-wall struggle to save the day-night first Test as Australia took a strangle-hold on the third day at the Gabba...
Cricket: Pakistan face big task to win in Australia
Pace spearhead Mitchell Starc says Australia plan to inflict a psychological blow on vulnerable Pakistan in Thursday's day-night first Test in Brisbane to set...
Coach Arthur plots demise of former team Australia
The merry-go-round of coaching jobs in international cricket inevitably leads to awkward reunions but few could be more thorny than Mickey Arthur´s encounter with...
