Live Cricket Scorecard - AUS vs PAK 1st ODI, Australia tour of PAK in AUS, 3 ODIs, 2024

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MATCH TEAMS

Australia
Matthew Short
Jake Fraser-McGurk
Steven Smith
Josh Inglis (W)
Marnus Labuschagne
Aaron Hardie
Glenn Maxwell
Sean Abbott
Pat Cummins (C)
Mitchell Starc
Adam Zampa

Pakistan
Abdullah Shafique
Saim Ayub
Babar Azam
Mohammad Rizwan (C) (W)
Kamran Ghulam
Salman Agha
Irfan Khan
Shaheen Afridi
Naseem Shah
Haris Rauf
Mohammad Hasnain

MATCH INFO

Toss:Australia, who chose to field
Venue:Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), Melbourne
Umpires:Chris Brown (NZ), Sam Nogajski (AUS) and Chris Gaffaney (NZ)
Match Referee:Dave Gilbert (AUS)
Match Date:Mon, 04th Nov 2024

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PAK - INN AUS - INN

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33.3: Mohammad Hasnain to Pat Cummins, That is it! Pat Cummins has led his team right from the front and takes them over the line. This 32 off 31 is nothing short of a true testament to his composure under pressure. Hasnain bowls it short of a length and outside off, Pat Cummins waits back and punches it past the diving fielder at point to his right and gets the winning run.

0
33.2: Mohammad Hasnain to Pat Cummins, Follows up with a nice delivery, at the stumps, on a hard length, Pat Cummins gets his bat low and keeps it out.

4
33.1: Mohammad Hasnain to Pat Cummins, FOUR! Thumping hit to level the scores! Hasnain serves this in the slot on middle and off, Pat Cummins duly obliges and whips it straight down the ground past the bowler and to the left of mid on for a boundary.

End of over 33
AUS199/8
AUS Batting M Starc 2(12) P Cummins 27(28)

0
32.6: Haris Rauf to Mitchell Starc, Fires it with good pace at the stumps, on a fuller length, Mitchell Starc taps it to mid off.

1
32.5: Haris Rauf to Pat Cummins, Full and into the pads, Pat Cummins clips it to deep square leg for a single. Just 5 runs needed now!

0
32.4: Haris Rauf to Pat Cummins, Short and outside off, Pat Cummins stands tall and swats it nicely but can't get it past cover.

1
32.3: Haris Rauf to Mitchell Starc, Angles the short one in, on middle and leg, Mitchell Starc hops back and tucks it in front of square leg and scampers across for the run. Australia one big hit away now!

0
32.2: Haris Rauf to Mitchell Starc, Keeps it short and well wide of off, Mitchell Starc is happy to leave it alone.

0
32.1: Haris Rauf to Mitchell Starc, Comes from around the wicket and hurls it nice and full, at the stumps, Mitchell Starc whips it off the lower half of the bat to mid off.

End of over 32
AUS197/8
AUS Batting M Starc 1(8) P Cummins 26(26)

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31.6: Mohammad Hasnain to Mitchell Starc, Takes the single off the last ball and gets off the mark. An attempted yorker, outside off, that goes as a very low full toss. Starc throws his hands at it and hits it past point for a single. Australia need 7 more runs to win. More importantly for Pakistan, it will be Starc back on strike!

0
31.5: Mohammad Hasnain to Mitchell Starc, Back of a length, over middle, Mitchell Starc dabs it to the off side.

0
31.4: Mohammad Hasnain to Mitchell Starc, Attacks the stumps, on a length, Mitchell Starc firms his straight drive well but Hasnain does equally well to half stop it on his follow-through.

0
31.3: Mohammad Hasnain to Mitchell Starc, Comes from over the wicket and bangs it into the deck, outside off, Mitchell Starc sways away from the line and lets it go through to the keeper.

0
31.2: Naseem Shah to Mitchell Starc, On a length, on middle, Mitchell Starc taps it back to the bowler. Naseem Shah seems to have pulled his left hamstring or the calf muscle. Ouch, it's the calf that is troubling him!

0
31.1: Naseem Shah to Mitchell Starc, Steams in from over the wicket and lands it full at the stumps, Mitchell Starc looks to tuck it across but closes the bat face a bit too early. Gets a leading edge that rolls all along the ground to mid off.

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46.4: Pat Cummins to Naseem Shah, OUT! TAKEN! Pat Cummins brings an end to the entertainment from Nasseem! Cummins hurls it full and angles it in, on off, Naseem presents a straight bat to go down the ground. Does not commit to the shot completely and just checks his shot. Fails to keep it along the ground and hits it flat and straight down the throat of mid off where Mitchell Starc takes it safely near his chest. Naseem goes for 40 (39). Pakistan have been bowled out for 203 with 20 balls left unused in the innings.

0
46.3: Pat Cummins to Naseem Shah, A sharp and quick bumper, on off, Naseem takes his eyes off the ball very early. The ball hits him on the glove and luckily for him, it does not lob up. It drops down on the off side.

0
46.2: Pat Cummins to Naseem Shah, Takes pace off does Cummins, on a length, around off, Naseem looks to glide it down to deep third but misses.

1
46.1: Pat Cummins to Mohammad Hasnain, Short of a length, around off, Mohammad Hasnain steers it past backward point for a single.

End of over 46
PAK202/9
PAK Batting N Shah 40(36) M Hasnain 1(3)

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45.6: Adam Zampa to Naseem Shah, SIX! BANG! Launched down the ground! Zampa taken to the cleaners by Naseem and the Pakistan fans at the 'G' are loving it. Zampa gives the ball air and keeps it full, at the stumps, Naseem Shah gets down the track in a flash and thumps it back over the bowler's head. Clears the long on fence with ease for a six. 18 runs off the over. The 200 comes up for Pakistan.

4
45.5: Adam Zampa to Naseem Shah, FOUR! Good shot! Zampa serves it near the tramline on off, on a fuller length, Naseem is made to reach out. He goes inside out over cover and picks up a boundary.

0
45.4: Adam Zampa to Naseem Shah, Shorter and quicker, on off, Naseem dabs it with soft hands towards short third.

6
45.3: Adam Zampa to Naseem Shah, SIX! Instant impact with the new bat for Naseem! Zampa floats it up and tries to keep it away from the reach of the batter, Naseem gets down the track and reaches out. Swipes it up and over wide long on for a six.

1
45.2: Adam Zampa to Mohammad Hasnain, Fuller and at the stumps, Hasnain sweeps it through square leg for a run.

1
45.1: Adam Zampa to Naseem Shah, Tossed up, turning away, on off, Naseem looks to go back over the bowler's head but the ball spins further away from him. Gets it off the toe end of the bat and chips it over the bowler for a single. Naseem has damaged the toe end of the bat and will need another replacement.

End of over 45
PAK184/9
PAK Batting M Hasnain 0(2) N Shah 23(31)

0
44.6: Glenn Maxwell to Mohammad Hasnain, This is quicker and shorter, on off, Mohammad Hasnain fiddles at the delivery and gets beaten on the outside edge.

1
44.5: Glenn Maxwell to Naseem Shah, Fired in quicker and fuller, in middle and leg, Naseem Shah tucks it to deep square leg and takes the single.

0
44.4: Glenn Maxwell to Naseem Shah, Sees the batter stepping out does Maxwell and he pulls the length back, on off, Naseem dabs it down on the leg side.

0
44.3: Glenn Maxwell to Naseem Shah, Short and around off, Naseem punches it to backward point.

0
44.2: Glenn Maxwell to Naseem Shah, Drops it short now, on off, Naseem defends it from the crease.

0
44.1: Glenn Maxwell to Naseem Shah, Fired in, full and on the pads, Naseem flicks it to deep square leg but does not take the run.

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PAK in AUS, 3 ODIs, 2024 Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), Melbourne

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