AUS vs PAK: Babar Azam needs to be seated and encouraged, says Ramiz Raja after 1st Test failure

[ad_1] Ramiz Raja has claimed that Babar Azam needs to be encouraged as there is a tendency for motivation to drop after relinquishing the captaincy. Babar faced a challenging start to his post-captaincy era during the first Test against Australia in Perth. Despite his previous successes and a strong record against Australia, Babar struggled at … Read more

AUS vs PAK: Pakistan lose 2 WTC points, fined 10 percent match fee for slow over rate in Perth Test

[ad_1] Pakistan’s poor start to their tour of Australia got worse as they were docked two World Test Championship points for maintaining a slow overrate in the first of the 3-match series in Perth. Pakistan players were also fined 10 percent of their match fee due to the over-rate violation. | AUS vs PAK, 1st … Read more

AUS vs PAK: Mohammad Kaif lauds Nathan Lyon as ‘modern day great’ after landmark of 500 Test wickets

[ad_1] Former Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif heaped praise on Nathan Lyon after the Australian spinner achieved the stupendous landmark of 500 wickets in Test cricket. On Sunday, December 17, Lyon became the eighth bowler and the second Australian after Glenn McGrath and Shane Warne to reach the milestone. Lyon dismissed Faheem Ashraf on Day 4 … Read more

Pakistan can still beat Australia in Australia: Mohammad Hafeez confident after hammering in Perth Test

[ad_1] Mohammad Hafeez said that Pakistan have the potential to make a comeback in their ongoing three-match Test series. On Sunday, December 17, Shan Masood and Co. slumped to a defeat by 360 runs at the Perth Stadium to go down 0-1 down in the series. The visiting team faltered in their run-chase after getting … Read more

AUS vs PAK: Pat Cummins praises Mitchell Marsh for sticking to ‘clear process’ after Test resurgence

[ad_1] Australia captain Pat Cummins praised Mitchell Marsh for sticking to his clear process after his recent resurgence in the Test arena following their win over Pakistan in the Perth Test. Marsh delivered a standout performance in the first Test against Pakistan at Perth Stadium, showcasing his prowess as an all-rounder. In his first Test … Read more

AUS vs PAK: Only India can compete in Australia, says Michael Vaughan after Australia hammer Pakistan in Perth

[ad_1] Former England captain Michael Vaughan said that only the Indian cricket team has the ‘tools’ to compete in Test cricket on Australian soil. Vaughan made the comments after Pat Cummins and Co. beat Pakistan by 360 runs in the first Test at the Perth Stadium. After being asked to chase down a mammoth target … Read more

AUS vs PAK: Steve Smith opens up on facing ‘whippy’ Shaheen Shah Afridi after forearm blow in 1st Test

[ad_1] Steve Smith said that it was not easy facing Shaheen Shah Afridi at the fag end of the third day’s play in the first Test between Australia and Pakistan at the Perth Stadium. In the 31st over of Australia’s second innings, Smith copped a blow on his forearm, after which he called the physiotherapist … Read more

AUS vs PAK, 1st Test: Australia seize control after dominating all-round display vs Pakistan on Day 3

[ad_1] Australia produced a stellar all-round effort to seize control on Day 3 of the ongoing Perth Test against Pakistan on Saturday. Nathan Lyon’s pursuit of his 500th wicket was delayed after bowling out Pakistan for 271 in their first innings, thus the hosts established a substantial 300-run lead in the first Test. Off-spinner Lyon … Read more

1st Test: Pakistan lose Abdullah Shafique, Shan Masood in slow start after Australia finish with 487 on Day 2

[ad_1] Pakistan pacer Aamer Jamal picked up a fantastic six-wicket haul to help his side bowl Australia out for 487 on day two of the first Test in Perth. Pakistan then made a slow start, batting for 53 overs in the afternoon and finishing with a score of 132 for 2 at the stumps. Abdullah … Read more

Australia vs Pakistan 1st Test, Day 2: Live score and updates from Perth

[ad_1] 06:52 IST: The defending World Test Champions are all set after a terrific performance on Day 1. The top batters have done their part, especially the pocket dynamo, David Warner, who scored 164 runs in 211 deliveries, taking advantage of home conditions. The situation is totally under the control of the Aussies, as at … Read more