AUS vs PAK: Babar Azam could not lead Pakistan to victory but had a lot of fun with Steve Smith on the field

Australia defeated Pakistan by 79 runs in the second test match played at Melbourne Cricket Ground. AUS vs PAK (Pic Source-Twitter) Australia defeated Pakistan by 79 runs in the second test match played at Melbourne Cricket Ground. In this match, all the players from Australia performed very well and played an important role in the victory of their team. Talking about Pakistan, the team players could not leave their mark in this match. During the match, Pakistan team’s experienced batsman Babar Azam was seen joking with Steve Smith. Actually Babar Azam was taking guard before Nathan Lyon’s over. Meanwhile, Steve Smith, standing in the slip, said something to him, after which Babar Azam turned his bat towards him. Both were seen laughing after this. Here’s the video: Incredible banter! Look at how Babar asks Smith only to bat, when he is getting ready to take guard and Smith goes 🙏 #AUSvPAK pic.twitter.com/SYnsDFP7ao — Nikhil 🏏 (@CricCrazyNIKS) December 29, 2023 Australia won the second test match Let us tell you, Australia had scored 318 runs after losing all the wickets in its first innings of this match, in response to which Pakistan was all out for 264 runs in its first innings. After this, the bowlers of Pakistan team performed very well and all out Australia for 262 runs in their second innings. For the hosts, in the second innings, Steve Smith played a brilliant inning of 50 runs in 176 balls with the help of three fours, while Mitchell Marsh scored 96 runs in 130 balls with the help of 13 fours. Alex Carey also contributed 53 runs. For Pakistan, in the second innings, Shaheen Shah Afridi and Mir Hamza took four wickets each while Aamer Jamal took two wickets. After this, Pakistan was all out for 237 runs in its second innings. On behalf of the team, captain Shan Masood played an excellent inning of 60 runs while Babar Azam scored 41 runs. Young player Agha Salman scored 50 runs in 70 balls with the help of 6 fours while Mohammad Rizwan contributed 35 runs. However, no player could lead his team to victory in this match. For Australia, captain Pat Cummins took 5 wickets while Mitchell Starc took 4 wickets. Host Australia is leading 2-0 in the three-match Test series. 5 Indian bowlers who have taken 500 wickets in the fewest innings in international cricket 4 South African opening batsmen who have scored 50+ scores most times in Test cricket Best playing 11 of the year 2023 5 batsmen who have scored the most centuries in test cricket away from home (active players) 5 Indian players who have scored the most runs in Tests against South Africa (Active Players) 6 Indian batsmen who scored centuries in South Africa Top 5 players sold in IPL 2024 auction 5 most expensive players sold in IPL history 3 players who have taken more than 500 wickets in test cricket for Australia Top 3 players who scored most runs as captain in IPL

AUS vs PAK: Australia defeated Pakistan by 79 runs in the second test, took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the test series.

Pat Cummins took 10 wickets in bowling for Australia. Australia vs Pakistan, 2nd Test (Image Credit- Twitter X) AUS vs PAK 2nd Test: The second match of the ongoing three-match Test series between Australia and Pakistan ended today, Friday, December 29, at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Let us tell you that in this match, Australia has taken an unassailable 2-0 lead in the Test series by defeating Pakistan by 79 runs. So fast bowler and team captain Pat Cummins played an important role in Australia winning this match. In the match, he took a total of 10 wickets in both the innings. Also, let us tell you that now the third and last match of the Test series between the two teams will be played in Sydney from January 3. Status of Australia vs Pakistan 2nd test match: So if we tell you the condition of this match, Pakistan won the toss and decided to bowl and Australia, batting first, scored 318 runs in the first innings. Marnus Labuschagne played the highest innings of 63 runs in the first innings for Australia. So in bowling for Pakistan, Aamer Jamal got maximum 3 wickets in the first innings, while Shaheen Afridi, Mir Hamza and Hasan Ali got 2-2 wickets. Apart from this, Agha Salman also managed to take 1 wicket. After this, when Pakistan came to bat, it could score only 262 runs in the first innings and lagged behind Australia by 56 runs on the basis of first innings. In the first innings for Pakistan, Abdullah Shafiq scored 62 runs and Shan Masood scored 54 runs. On the other hand, in bowling, Pat Cummins took 5 wickets, Nathan Lyon took 4 wickets and Josh Hazlewood took 1 wicket for Australia. After this, Australia scored 262 runs in the second innings and set a target of 319 runs for Pakistan to win. However, at one time it seemed that Pakistan would achieve this target, but in front of Australia’s fast bowling, Pakistan’s second innings collapsed for 237 runs. In the second innings for Australia, Pat Cummins took 5 wickets, Mitchell Starc took 4 wickets and Josh Hazlewood took 1 wicket. Australia has secured victory in the second Test by 79 runs, thereby clinching the series with one Test match still to be played. pic.twitter.com/swRVow6Z37 — CricTracker (@Cricketracker) December 29, 2023 read this also- SA vs IND: Dough wet in poverty! ICC fines Indian team after losing Centurion Test match 5 Indian bowlers who have taken 500 wickets in the fewest innings in international cricket 4 South African opening batsmen who have scored 50+ scores most times in Test cricket Best playing 11 of the year 2023 5 batsmen who have scored the most centuries in test cricket away from home (active players) 5 Indian players who have scored the most runs in Tests against South Africa (Active Players) 6 Indian batsmen who scored centuries in South Africa Top 5 players sold in IPL 2024 auction 5 most expensive players sold in IPL history 3 players who have taken more than…

Michael Waugh is enjoying the performance of Pakistan team against Australia

Talking about the match, by the end of the third day’s play, Australia had scored 187 runs after losing 6 wickets in their second innings. Michael Vaughan (Photo Source: Twitter) Former England captain Michael Waugh has recently given a statement that he enjoys watching Pakistan team play because nothing can ever be said about their performance. Let me tell you, Pakistan The team is currently playing a 3-match Test series against the hosts in Australia. Australia defeated Pakistan by 360 runs in the first test match. In the first test, the players of Pakistan team performed very disappointingly. After this, in the second test match, Australia was all out for 318 runs in its first innings. After this, Pakistan team could score only 264 runs in its first innings. However, he bowled very well during Australia’s second innings. Michael Waugh wrote on his official social media account, ‘I enjoy watching Pakistan play like this. They go from Genius to wheels in 10 minutes.’ Here is Michael Waugh’s tweet: The reason I love watching Pakistan is days like this … they go from Genius to wheels off within in 10 mins .. #AUSvPAK , — Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) December 28, 2023 Talking about the match, by the end of the third day’s play, Australia had scored 187 runs after losing 6 wickets in their second innings. At the end of the third day’s play, Alex Carey is batting on 16* runs. In the second innings for the team, Steve Smith scored 50 runs in 176 balls with the help of three fours, while Mitchell Marsh played an important inning of 96 runs in 130 balls with the help of 13 fours. Let us tell you, Australia had lost its first four wickets for just 16 runs. After this, there was a valuable partnership of 153 runs for the fifth wicket between Steve Smith and Mitchell Marsh. So far, Mir Hamza and Shaheen Shah Afridi have taken three wickets each for Pakistan. The fourth day of the game is going to be very important for both the teams. Now it remains to be seen which team wins this second test match? 4 South African opening batsmen who have scored 50+ scores most times in Test cricket Best playing 11 of the year 2023 5 batsmen who have scored the most centuries in test cricket away from home (active players) 5 Indian players who have scored the most runs in Tests against South Africa (Active Players) 6 Indian batsmen who scored centuries in South Africa Top 5 players sold in IPL 2024 auction 5 most expensive players sold in IPL history 3 players who have taken more than 500 wickets in test cricket for Australia Top 3 players who scored most runs as captain in IPL 4 famous cricketers whose jerseys were retired

Former Australian cricketer made fun of Abdullah Shafiq for dropping his catch!

Taking advantage of the donation of life, Mitchell Marsh played a brilliant inning of 96 runs. AUS VS PAK (Pic Source-Twitter) Mitchell Marsh batted brilliantly on the third day of the Melbourne Test being played between Australia and Pakistan. However, the Pak team dropped one of his catches when he was batting after scoring 20 runs. After this, Marsh took full advantage of his life and played a half-century. In fact, on the third day of the Boxing Day Test being played against Australia, Pakistani player Abdullah Shafiq once again dropped a catch, which this time gave life to Mitchell Marsh. The host team was in trouble at one point, losing 4 wickets for 46 runs and Marsh’s wicket could have taken Pakistan on the path to victory. After Abdullah dropped the catch, captain Shan Masood as well as bowler Aamer Jamal looked disappointed and covered their faces with their hands in frustration. Mark Waugh said this Now talking about Shafiq’s poor catching technique, Australian all-rounder Mark Waugh said, the cricketer opened his hands more than necessary. It felt as if ‘the jaws of a crocodile were trying to catch the ball.’ Waugh said, I think you have to remove Shafiq from there. He was not seen taking a single catch in the entire series. It’s exactly like trying to catch a ball with the jaws of a crocodile. Watch the video here- “It’s like a crocodile jaw trying to catch a ball.” Abdullah Shafique hands Mitch Marsh a life on 20 #AUSvPAK pic.twitter.com/NMlTKHn3t5 — cricket.com.au (@cricketcomau) December 28, 2023 The Australian team did not have a good start in the second innings of the match and Pakistan maintained a strong hold, but Mitchell Marsh’s inning of 96 runs changed the game. A 153-run partnership between Steve Smith and Marsh brought Australia back into the contest. At present the third day’s play has ended and Australia’s total lead is 241 runs. Earlier, in reply to Australia’s 318 runs, Pakistan’s first innings was reduced to 264 runs. Abdullah Shafiq played the highest innings of 62 runs. Whereas captain Shan Masood scored 54 runs. read this also- If England reaches India 3 days before then it will be a big mistake, why did the former English cricketer say this?

AUS vs PAK: Watch Video Highlights of the Day of the third day of Australia vs Pakistan second test

This incident happened during the 53rd over on the third day of the game. AUS vs PAK 2023 (Image Credit- TwitterX) A funny incident happened on the third day of the ongoing Boxing Day Test match between Australia and Pakistan cricket team. Let us tell you that on the third day of the ongoing second Test match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, during the 53rd over, such a funny incident happened, the video of which quickly went viral on social media. In this video, Pakistani fast bowler Hasan Ali can be seen having fun with the cricket fans sitting in the audience. Let us tell you that after the fourth ball of the 53rd over, Hasan Ali starts doing some exercises near the boundary, while seeing the 29-year-old player, the fans also start imitating him exactly like him. So as soon as Hasan Ali did this on the field, this video went viral on the internet within no time. Watch this viral video on the internet Get your body moving with Hasan Ali! #AUSvPAK pic.twitter.com/8Y0ltpInXx — cricket.com.au (@cricketcomau) December 28, 2023 Australia vs Pakistan 2nd test match, day 3 status: So, if we tell you the situation of this match, at the beginning of the third day, Pakistan started playing at 194/6 and added 70 runs in the innings and lost all its wickets for a total of 264 runs in the first innings. In the first innings for Pakistan, Abdullah Shafiq scored 62 runs and captain Shan Masood scored 54 runs. On the other hand, at the end of the day, Australia has scored 187 runs at the loss of 6 wickets in the second innings after 62.3 overs. Alex Carey is currently present at the crease after scoring 16* runs. So in the second innings, excellent bowling was seen from Pakistan. read this also- AUS vs PAK 2023-24: Strange incident came to light during Boxing Day Test; Due to this there was a delay in the start of the third day’s play 4 South African opening batsmen who have scored 50+ scores most times in Test cricket Best playing 11 of the year 2023 5 batsmen who have scored the most centuries in test cricket away from home (active players) 5 Indian players who have scored the most runs in Tests against South Africa (Active Players) 6 Indian batsmen who scored centuries in South Africa Top 5 players sold in IPL 2024 auction 5 most expensive players sold in IPL history 3 players who have taken more than 500 wickets in test cricket for Australia Top 3 players who scored most runs as captain in IPL 4 famous cricketers whose jerseys were retired

When Pakistan gave gifts to the Australian team on Christmas, the former spinner said, ‘Would Sourav Ganguly have brought Christmas gifts for Steve Waugh?’

Australia has made a strong hold on Pakistan in the second test. AUS vs PAK (Image Credit- Twitter X) Recently, during the three-match Test series on Australia tour, Pakistan cricket team was seen giving gifts to Australian cricketers on the occasion of Christmas. Before the start of the second Test match in Melbourne, the Pakistani team gave gifts to the Australian players during an indoor practice session and also presented candies, gifts etc. to the players’ families and children. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) shared some photos and videos regarding this on its official X account. On the other hand, while talking about this gesture of Pakistan towards the Australian team, former Australian spinner Kerry O’Keeffe has given a big statement. Carey has asked whether Sourav Ganguly would have brought a Christmas gift for Steve Waugh. Kerry O’Keeffe gave a big statement Let us tell you that 74-year-old Carey O’Keefe, who played cricket for Australia between 1971 and 1977, said through a video uploaded by Fox Cricket – Is this Test series being played just for excitement? You won’t be able to beat Australia on morale alone. Pakistan gave gifts yesterday on Christmas. Would Sourav Ganguly have brought a Christmas gift for Steve Waugh, no. Carrie O’Keefe further said- You have to show a great game to win against Australia. You must have some aggression. It is very pleasant for Pakistan since the beginning of Boxing Day Test. Australia vs Pakistan second test, condition of second day On the other hand, if we tell you about the ongoing second test match between Australia and Pakistan in Melbourne, today Australia started playing ahead of 187 runs and scored a total of 318 runs in the first innings. At the time of stumps on the second day, Pakistan has scored 194 runs for the loss of 6 wickets after 55 overs, and is still behind Australia by 124 runs on the basis of first innings. For Pakistan, currently Mohammad Rizwan is at the crease scoring 29* and Aamer Jamal 2*. read this also- SA vs IND: Sachin Tendulkar’s big reaction on KL Rahul’s century came to the fore 4 South African opening batsmen who have scored 50+ scores most times in Test cricket Best playing 11 of the year 2023 5 batsmen who have scored the most centuries in test cricket away from home (active players) 5 Indian players who have scored the most runs in Tests against South Africa (Active Players) 6 Indian batsmen who scored centuries in South Africa Top 5 players sold in IPL 2024 auction 5 most expensive players sold in IPL history 3 players who have taken more than 500 wickets in test cricket for Australia Top 3 players who scored most runs as captain in IPL 4 famous cricketers whose jerseys were retired