Coin Toss – Pakistan Elect to Bat
Pakistan have won the toss at the SCG and elected to bat first. Captain Babar Azam wants to make the most of the batting conditions.
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Early Wickets for Australia
Australia have made a bright start with the ball. Starc dismissed Shafique for a golden duck first ball. Hazlewood followed up by trapping Ayub LBW for 0. Pakistan are struggling at 4-2 inside the first 10 overs.
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Table summary of the key moments from Day 1 of the Australia vs Pakistan 3rd Test
| Summary | Score |
|---|---|
| Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat | Pakistan 1/0 |
| Early wickets for Australia, Starc and Hazlewood strike | Pakistan 4/2 |
| Babar falls to Cummins before lunch | Pakistan 39/3 |
| Pakistan lose 4 wickets in the first session | Pakistan 75/4 at Lunch |
| Masood dismissed after lunch by Mitch Marsh | Pakistan 96/5 |
| Fifth wicket partnership between Rizwan and Salman Agha | Pakistan 190/5 |
| Rizwan falls to Cummins just before tea | Pakistan 190/6 |
| Pakistan reach 199/6 at tea | Pakistan 199/6 |
| Salman dismissed by Starc after tea | Pakistan 226/8 |
| Jamal’s 82 takes Pakistan to 313 all out | Pakistan All Out 313 |
| Australia finish day on 6/0, 307 runs behind | Australia 6/0 at Stumps |
This table provides a high-level overview of the key moments and score updates from each session on Day 1 of the third Australia vs Pakistan Test in a concise format.
Babar Falls Before Lunch
Cummins strikes with another big wicket, trapping Babar LBW for 26 to reduce Pakistan to 39-3. The visitors could do with a partnership as they head towards lunch with just under 15 overs remaining in the session.
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Pakistan Four Down at Lunch
Cummins’ excellent form continues as he gets another, dismissing Shakeel for 5. Pakistan has lost 4 wickets for a little runs. They will hope someone can anchor the innings after the break as they reached lunch at 75-4.
Masood Falls After Lunch
Mitch Marsh strikes after the interval, trapping Masood LBW for 35. Pakistan have lost their set batter as they slide further to 96-5. Rizwan and Salman Agha will look to rebuild.
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Rizwan & Salman Steady Ship
The partnership between Rizwan and Salman Agha is worth noting them back into the match. They have added over 90 runs for the sixth wicket to lift Pakistan to 190-5. Rizwan brings up his 19th Test half-century.
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Rizwan Falls Before Tea
Cummins strikes again, dismissing the well-set Rizwan for 88. Pakistan have lost their best batter just before the tea break and will look to their lower order to boost the score in the final session.
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Pakistan to 199 at Tea
Tea is called with Pakistan at 199-6. Salman Agha is doing well on 49 while Sajid Khan is also playing his part with 13. The lower order will look to push them towards the 250 mark in the last session.
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Salman Falls After Tea
Starc traps Salman LBW shortly after tea, dismissing him for a well-made 53. Pakistan lost their set batter just when he was looking good for a bigger score. They are struggling at 226-8 now.
Pakistan All Out for 313
Jamal bats well for 82 but Pakistan are all out for 313. The lower order contributed useful runs but they will feel they missed a chance to get closer to 350. Australia will be happy with bowling them out inside 78 overs on Day 1.
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Australia Solid in Chase
Australia finished the day at 6-0, 307 runs behind Pakistan’s first innings total. Warner struck some early boundaries before stumps. The hosts have the upper hand going into Day 2 at the SCG.
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