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  • Perth Test: Australia bowled out for 487 in the first inning

    Perth Test: Australia bowled out for 487 in the first inning

    In the first Test between Pakistan and Australia, the host team has been bowled out for 487 runs in their first innings.

    First day:

    The Kangaroos scored 346 runs for the loss of five wickets on the first day of the game.

    David Warner was dismissed for 164 runs, Usman Khawaja scored 41 and Travis Head put up 40 runs.

    Second day:

    Mitchell Marsh and Alex Carey started the second day aggressively, however, Australia suffered their sixth loss at 411 when Alex Carey was bowled by Aamir Jamal.

    The seventh wicket of the Australian team fell on 449 runs when Mitchell Starc returned to the pavilion after playing an inning of 12 runs, he was also dismissed by Aamir Jamal. Mitchell Marsh played an inning of 90 runs. Captain Pat Cummins was also dismissed for nine runs on a total of 481.

    From Pakistan, Aamir Jamal has taken six wickets for 111 runs.

  • Perth Test: Australia won the toss and decided to bat first against Pakistan

    Perth Test: Australia won the toss and decided to bat first against Pakistan

    In the first Test match between Pakistan and Australia in Perth, the host team won the toss and decided to bat first. Australia has scored 117 runs without loss in 25 overs before the lunch brake.

    Speaking on the occasion of the toss, the captain of the national Test team, Shan Masood said, “If I had won the toss, I would have batted first, two players are making their debut in our team in the first match against Australia”.

    Earlier, Aamir Jamal and Khurram Shehzad were given Test caps, and Shaheen Afridi and Hasan Ali gave Test caps to the players.

    Babar Azam was given a cap and a commemorative shield by the captain for playing his 50th Test.

    Pakistan’s squad:

    The national team decided to enter the field with four fast bowlers. The Pakistan team included captain Shan Masood, Imam ul Haque, Abdullah Shafiq, Babar Azam, Saud Shakeel, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Salman Ali Agha, Faheem Ashraf, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Aamir Jamal, and Khurram Shahzad.

    Australia’s squad:

    The Australian team consists of David Warner, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Steve Smith, Mitchell Marsh, Travis Head, Alex Carey, Mitchell Starc, captain Pat Cummins, Nathan Lyo,n and Josh Hazlewood.

    It should be noted that this series of three Test matches is being played for the Benaud–Qadir Trophy.