Australia vs Pakistan Highlights, 1st ODI, 4 November, 2024
COMPLETED / 1st ODI / Melbourne Cricket Ground

204/8 (33.3 ov)

203/10 (46.4 ov)
Australia won by 2 wickets
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Player of the match
Mitchell Starc,
Australia
Naseem Shah to Jake Fraser McGurk, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Jake Fraser McGurk elegantly goes forward into the shot, gracefully guides it to long on region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Matthew Short c S Ayub b S Afridi 1 (4) Shaheen Afridi to Matthew Short, no run, c S Ayub b S Afridi, Caught out !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, Matthew Short hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting pull towards third man, edged!! and flies straight to Saim Ayub, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Matthew Short.
Jake Fraser McGurk c Irfan Khan b N Shah 16 (14) Naseem Shah to Jake Fraser McGurk, no run, c Irfan Khan b N Shah, Caught out !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Jake Fraser McGurk hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards short mid wicket, but the ball finds safe hands of Irfan Khan, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Jake Fraser McGurk is out.
Shaheen Afridi to Steven Smith, Four, Four !! , back of length, on the leg stump. Steven Smith goes back, hits pull in the gap towards point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Naseem Shah to Josh Inglis, Four, Four !! outswinger, back of length, on the off stump. Josh Inglis goes back, hits cut in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Mohammad Hasnain to Steven Smith, Four, Four !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps. Steven Smith goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Mohammad Hasnain to Steven Smith, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump. Steven Smith goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Naseem Shah to Steven Smith, Four, Four !! outswinger, back of length, on the off stump. Steven Smith hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Naseem Shah to Josh Inglis, Six, Six !! What a delivery! bouncer lands right on the off stump, Josh Inglis goes back, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Haris Rauf to Josh Inglis, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Josh Inglis goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Mohammad Hasnain to Steven Smith, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Steven Smith goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Mohammad Hasnain to Josh Inglis, Six, Six !! What a delivery! bouncer lands right on the leg stump, Josh Inglis goes back, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep fine leg region for a remarkable Maximum!
Mohammad Hasnain to Josh Inglis, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Josh Inglis hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Haris Rauf to Josh Inglis, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump. Josh Inglis goes forward and tries defensive shot, edged!! in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Haris Rauf to Steven Smith, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Steven Smith elegantly goes back into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep cover region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Steven Smith c S Ayub b H Rauf 44 (46) Haris Rauf to Steven Smith, no run, c S Ayub b H Rauf, Caught out!! fast ball back of length on the off stump, Steven Smith goes back to take the gamble with cut towards point, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Saim Ayub. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Haris Rauf to Marnus Labuschagne, Four, Four !! bouncer, short length, on the off stump. Marnus Labuschagne goes back, hits cut in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Shaheen Afridi to Marnus Labuschagne, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Marnus Labuschagne goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards long off, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Shaheen Afridi to Josh Inglis, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Josh Inglis goes back, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Josh Inglis c Irfan Khan b S Afridi 49 (42) Shaheen Afridi to Josh Inglis, no run, c Irfan Khan b S Afridi, Caught out!! fast ball back of length on the off stump, Josh Inglis goes back to take the gamble with pull towards deep mid wicket, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Irfan Khan. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Marnus Labuschagne c Irfan Khan b H Rauf 16 (13) Haris Rauf to Marnus Labuschagne, no run, c Irfan Khan b H Rauf, Caught out !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Marnus Labuschagne goes back, takes a big risk by attempting cut towards third man, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Irfan Khan, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Marnus Labuschagne.
Glenn Maxwell c M Rizwan b H Rauf 0 (1) Haris Rauf to Glenn Maxwell, no run, c M Rizwan b H Rauf, Caught out !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Glenn Maxwell goes back to try a high-risk defensive shot, edged!! and the ball finds safe hands of Mohammad Rizwan, who makes no mistake in taking the catch, and Glenn Maxwell is out.
Haris Rauf to Aaron Hardie, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Aaron Hardie goes forward, it to the third man, races away and finds the boundary.
Aaron Hardie b M Hasnain 10 (19) Mohammad Hasnain to Aaron Hardie, no run, b M Hasnain, Bowled out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Aaron Hardie goes back and tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
Mohammad Hasnain to Pat Cummins, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Pat Cummins goes back, hits cut in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Haris Rauf to Sean Abbott, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps. Sean Abbott goes back, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Sean Abbott runout (S Afridi / A Salman) 13 (19) Shaheen Afridi to Pat Cummins, 2 runs, runout (S Afridi / A Salman), Run out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Pat Cummins goes forward, slams it towards deep cover and sets off for a run, but it was a suicidal one. Agha Salman collects the ball and throws it toward the stumps, Shaheen Afridi takes the bails off, Sean Abbott was miles away from the crease. Spectacular Run out!!
Haris Rauf to Pat Cummins, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Pat Cummins elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep cover region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Haris Rauf to Pat Cummins, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Pat Cummins elegantly goes forward into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep cover region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Mohammad Hasnain to Pat Cummins, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Pat Cummins elegantly goes forward into the shot, gracefully guides it to long on region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Naseem Shah to Jake Fraser McGurk, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Jake Fraser McGurk elegantly goes forward into the shot, gracefully guides it to long on region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Matthew Short c S Ayub b S Afridi 1 (4) Shaheen Afridi to Matthew Short, no run, c S Ayub b S Afridi, Caught out !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, Matthew Short hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting pull towards third man, edged!! and flies straight to Saim Ayub, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Matthew Short.
Jake Fraser McGurk c Irfan Khan b N Shah 16 (14) Naseem Shah to Jake Fraser McGurk, no run, c Irfan Khan b N Shah, Caught out !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Jake Fraser McGurk hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards short mid wicket, but the ball finds safe hands of Irfan Khan, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Jake Fraser McGurk is out.
Shaheen Afridi to Steven Smith, Four, Four !! , back of length, on the leg stump. Steven Smith goes back, hits pull in the gap towards point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Naseem Shah to Josh Inglis, Four, Four !! outswinger, back of length, on the off stump. Josh Inglis goes back, hits cut in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Mohammad Hasnain to Steven Smith, Four, Four !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps. Steven Smith goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Mohammad Hasnain to Steven Smith, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump. Steven Smith goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Naseem Shah to Steven Smith, Four, Four !! outswinger, back of length, on the off stump. Steven Smith hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Naseem Shah to Josh Inglis, Six, Six !! What a delivery! bouncer lands right on the off stump, Josh Inglis goes back, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Haris Rauf to Josh Inglis, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Josh Inglis goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Mohammad Hasnain to Steven Smith, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Steven Smith goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Mohammad Hasnain to Josh Inglis, Six, Six !! What a delivery! bouncer lands right on the leg stump, Josh Inglis goes back, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep fine leg region for a remarkable Maximum!
Mohammad Hasnain to Josh Inglis, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Josh Inglis hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Haris Rauf to Josh Inglis, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump. Josh Inglis goes forward and tries defensive shot, edged!! in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Haris Rauf to Steven Smith, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Steven Smith elegantly goes back into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep cover region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Steven Smith c S Ayub b H Rauf 44 (46) Haris Rauf to Steven Smith, no run, c S Ayub b H Rauf, Caught out!! fast ball back of length on the off stump, Steven Smith goes back to take the gamble with cut towards point, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Saim Ayub. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Haris Rauf to Marnus Labuschagne, Four, Four !! bouncer, short length, on the off stump. Marnus Labuschagne goes back, hits cut in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Shaheen Afridi to Marnus Labuschagne, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Marnus Labuschagne goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards long off, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Shaheen Afridi to Josh Inglis, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Josh Inglis goes back, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Josh Inglis c Irfan Khan b S Afridi 49 (42) Shaheen Afridi to Josh Inglis, no run, c Irfan Khan b S Afridi, Caught out!! fast ball back of length on the off stump, Josh Inglis goes back to take the gamble with pull towards deep mid wicket, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Irfan Khan. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Marnus Labuschagne c Irfan Khan b H Rauf 16 (13) Haris Rauf to Marnus Labuschagne, no run, c Irfan Khan b H Rauf, Caught out !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Marnus Labuschagne goes back, takes a big risk by attempting cut towards third man, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Irfan Khan, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Marnus Labuschagne.
Glenn Maxwell c M Rizwan b H Rauf 0 (1) Haris Rauf to Glenn Maxwell, no run, c M Rizwan b H Rauf, Caught out !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Glenn Maxwell goes back to try a high-risk defensive shot, edged!! and the ball finds safe hands of Mohammad Rizwan, who makes no mistake in taking the catch, and Glenn Maxwell is out.
Haris Rauf to Aaron Hardie, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Aaron Hardie goes forward, it to the third man, races away and finds the boundary.
Aaron Hardie b M Hasnain 10 (19) Mohammad Hasnain to Aaron Hardie, no run, b M Hasnain, Bowled out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Aaron Hardie goes back and tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
Mohammad Hasnain to Pat Cummins, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Pat Cummins goes back, hits cut in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Haris Rauf to Sean Abbott, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps. Sean Abbott goes back, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Sean Abbott runout (S Afridi / A Salman) 13 (19) Shaheen Afridi to Pat Cummins, 2 runs, runout (S Afridi / A Salman), Run out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Pat Cummins goes forward, slams it towards deep cover and sets off for a run, but it was a suicidal one. Agha Salman collects the ball and throws it toward the stumps, Shaheen Afridi takes the bails off, Sean Abbott was miles away from the crease. Spectacular Run out!!
Haris Rauf to Pat Cummins, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Pat Cummins elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep cover region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Haris Rauf to Pat Cummins, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Pat Cummins elegantly goes forward into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep cover region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Mohammad Hasnain to Pat Cummins, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Pat Cummins elegantly goes forward into the shot, gracefully guides it to long on region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.