Australia v Pakistan, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 2nd Test, Pakistan tour of Australia, 2023

Pakistan tour of Australia 2nd Test: Australia v Pakistan at Melbourne, December 25, 2023

Australia

AUS

318/10 (96.5) & 262/10 (84.1)

Pakistan

PAK

264/10 (73.5) & 237/10 (67.2)

Finished

AUS won by 79 runs.

Australia 1st InningAUS 1st Inning318/10 (96.5 ov)

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
David Warner	c B Azam b A Salman	38	83	3	0	45.78
c B Azam b A Salman
Usman Khawaja	c A Salman b H Ali	42	101	5	0	41.58
c A Salman b H Ali
Marnus Labuschagne	c A Shafique b A Jamal	63	155	5	0	40.65
c A Shafique b A Jamal
Steven Smith	c M Rizwan b A Jamal	26	75	2	0	34.67
c M Rizwan b A Jamal
Travis Head	c A Salman b S Afridi	17	32	3	0	53.13
c A Salman b S Afridi
Mitchell Marsh	c A Jamal b M Hamza	41	60	6	1	68.33
c A Jamal b M Hamza
Alex Carey(WK)	c M Rizwan b S Afridi	4	10	0	0	40.00
c M Rizwan b S Afridi
Mitchell Starc	c A Salman b M Hamza	9	11	2	0	81.82
c A Salman b M Hamza
Pat Cummins(C)	c M Hamza b A Jamal	13	30	1	0	43.33
c M Hamza b A Jamal
Nathan Lyon	c M Hamza b H Ali	8	19	1	0	42.11
c M Hamza b H Ali
Josh Hazlewood	Not out	5	7	1	0	71.43
Not out
Extra	52 (b 20, w 15, nb 2, lb 15)
Total	318/10 (96.5)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
Shaheen Afridi	27	5	85	2	3.15
Mir Hamza	22	5	51	2	2.32
Hasan Ali	23.5	7	61	2	2.56
Aamer Jamal	19	1	64	3	3.37
Agha Salman	5	0	22	1	4.40

Fall of wickets: 1-90 (D Warner - 27.1 ov), 2-108 (U Khawaja - 33.1 ov), 3-154 (S Smith - 57.5 ov), 4-204 (T Head - 70.2 ov), 5-250 (M Labuschagne - 79.5 ov), 6-260 (A Carey - 82.2 ov), 7-275 (M Starc - 85.5 ov), 8-286 (M Marsh - 89.1 ov), 9-308 (P Cummins - 95.1 ov), 10-318 (NM Lyon - 96.5 ov)

Pakistan 1st InningPAK 1st Inning264/10 (73.5 ov)

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
Abdullah Shafique	c & b P Cummins	62	109	5	0	56.88
c & b P Cummins
Imam ul Haq	c M Labuschagne b NM Lyon	10	44	1	0	22.73
c M Labuschagne b NM Lyon
Shan Masood(C)	c M Marsh b NM Lyon	54	76	3	1	71.05
c M Marsh b NM Lyon
Babar Azam	b P Cummins	1	7	0	0	14.29
b P Cummins
Saud Shakeel	b J Hazlewood	9	29	0	0	31.03
b J Hazlewood
Mohammad Rizwan(WK)	c D Warner b P Cummins	42	51	1	1	82.35
c D Warner b P Cummins
Agha Salman	c A Carey b P Cummins	5	8	1	0	62.50
c A Carey b P Cummins
Aamer Jamal	Not out	33	80	4	1	41.25
Not out
Shaheen Afridi	lbw b NM Lyon	21	28	4	0	75.00
lbw b NM Lyon
Hasan Ali	b P Cummins	2	11	0	0	18.18
b P Cummins
Mir Hamza	st A Carey b NM Lyon	2	3	0	0	66.67
st A Carey b NM Lyon
Extra	23 (b 8, w 5, nb 3, lb 7)
Total	264/10 (73.5)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
Mitchell Starc	16	3	69	0	4.31
Josh Hazlewood	16	5	43	1	2.69
Pat Cummins	20	1	48	5	2.40
Nathan Lyon	18.5	2	73	4	3.88
Mitchell Marsh	3	0	16	0	5.33

Fall of wickets: 1-34 (IU Haq - 15.4 ov), 2-124 (A Shafique - 34.6 ov), 3-131 (B Azam - 36.3 ov), 4-147 (SM Khan - 41.5 ov), 5-151 (S Shakeel - 44.4 ov), 6-170 (A Salman - 47.6 ov), 7-215 (M Rizwan - 62.1 ov), 8-240 (S Afridi - 69.2 ov), 9-255 (H Ali - 72.5 ov), 10-264 (M Hamza - 73.5 ov)

Australia 2nd InningAUS 2nd Inning262/10 (84.1 ov)

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
Usman Khawaja	c M Rizwan b S Afridi	0	2	0	0	0.00
c M Rizwan b S Afridi
David Warner	b M Hamza	6	16	1	0	37.50
b M Hamza
Marnus Labuschagne	c M Rizwan b S Afridi	4	8	1	0	50.00
c M Rizwan b S Afridi
Steven Smith	c A Salman b S Afridi	50	176	3	0	28.41
c A Salman b S Afridi
Travis Head	b M Hamza	0	1	0	0	0.00
b M Hamza
Mitchell Marsh	c A Salman b M Hamza	96	130	13	0	73.85
c A Salman b M Hamza
Alex Carey(WK)	lbw b M Hamza	53	101	8	0	52.48
lbw b M Hamza
Mitchell Starc	c B Azam b S Afridi	9	21	1	0	42.86
c B Azam b S Afridi
Pat Cummins(C)	c M Rizwan b A Jamal	16	30	0	0	53.33
c M Rizwan b A Jamal
Nathan Lyon	b A Jamal	11	13	2	0	84.62
b A Jamal
Josh Hazlewood	Not out	1	7	0	0	14.29
Not out
Extra	16 (b 1, w 5, nb 0, lb 10)
Total	262/10 (84.1)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
Shaheen Afridi	27	4	76	4	2.81
Mir Hamza	18.1	6	32	4	1.76
Hasan Ali	17	2	53	0	3.12
Aamer Jamal	16	2	74	2	4.63
Agha Salman	6	1	16	0	2.67

Fall of wickets: 1-0 (U Khawaja - 0.2 ov), 2-6 (M Labuschagne - 2.6 ov), 3-16 (D Warner - 5.1 ov), 4-16 (T Head - 5.2 ov), 5-169 (M Marsh - 49.5 ov), 6-187 (S Smith - 62.3 ov), 7-209 (M Starc - 68.5 ov), 8-237 (P Cummins - 76.3 ov), 9-249 (NM Lyon - 78.6 ov), 10-262 (A Carey - 84.1 ov)

Pakistan 2nd InningPAK 2nd Inning237/10 (67.2 ov)

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
Abdullah Shafique	c U Khawaja b M Starc	4	13	0	0	30.77
c U Khawaja b M Starc
Imam ul Haq	lbw b P Cummins	12	38	0	0	31.58
lbw b P Cummins
Shan Masood(C)	c S Smith b P Cummins	60	71	7	0	84.51
c S Smith b P Cummins
Babar Azam	b J Hazlewood	41	79	4	0	51.90
b J Hazlewood
Saud Shakeel	c A Carey b M Starc	24	55	1	0	43.64
c A Carey b M Starc
Mohammad Rizwan(WK)	c A Carey b P Cummins	35	62	3	1	56.45
c A Carey b P Cummins
Agha Salman	c M Marsh b M Starc	50	70	6	0	71.43
c M Marsh b M Starc
Aamer Jamal	c & b P Cummins	0	8	0	0	0.00
c & b P Cummins
Shaheen Afridi	c M Labuschagne b P Cummins	0	6	0	0	0.00
c M Labuschagne b P Cummins
Hasan Ali	Not out	0	2	0	0	0.00
Not out
Mir Hamza	c S Smith b M Starc	0	1	0	0	0.00
c S Smith b M Starc
Extra	11 (b 1, w 3, nb 1, lb 6)
Total	237/10 (67.2)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
Mitchell Starc	13.2	1	55	4	4.13
Josh Hazlewood	15	7	34	1	2.27
Nathan Lyon	19	1	84	0	4.42
Pat Cummins	18	2	49	5	2.72
Mitchell Marsh	2	0	8	0	4.00

Fall of wickets: 1-8 (A Shafique - 4.1 ov), 2-49 (IU Haq - 14.3 ov), 3-110 (SM Khan - 26.3 ov), 4-146 (B Azam - 40.1 ov), 5-162 (S Shakeel - 45.6 ov), 6-219 (M Rizwan - 60.4 ov), 7-219 (A Jamal - 62.6 ov), 8-237 (S Afridi - 66.4 ov), 9-237 (A Salman - 67.1 ov), 10-237 (M Hamza - 67.2 ov)

Man of the Match

Pat Cummins

Date

2023-12-26 05:00 AM

Venue

Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne

Toss

Pakistan elected to bowl

Umpires

Tv Umpires

Match Referee