Sydney Take a look at Australia v Pakistan LIVE: Cummins takes fifth wicket; Pakistan on verge of being bowled out on day one
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‘It’s 100 underneath par’: O’Keefe
Commentator Kerry O’Keefe has known as Pakistan’s complete, up to now, of 9-253 as being 100 runs underneath an appropriate rating on what appears to be a great SCG wicket.
“It’s 100 underneath par,” O’Keefe mentioned on Fox Cricket.
Pakistan’s tail has given their aspect an opportunity on this match serving to them add very important late runs together with Jamal who has 29 not out and is taking a lot of the strike on this last-wicket partnership.
Pakistan are 9-253.
Jamal swinging freely
Jamal continues to swing freely on the Aussie quicks and, up to now, he has scored all 23 runs within the closing wicket partnership with Hamza who has confronted simply two balls.
Cummins is making an attempt to lure Jamal into holding out however he has continued to search out the gaps.
Pakistan are 9-251.
Aamer Jamal.Credit score: AP
Lyon simply misses out on final wicket
It’s darkish in Sydney however the rain nonetheless appears a bit of methods away from reaching the SCG.
Lyon has come again on with Australia chasing the final wicket.
Jamal is making an attempt to bat by means of the over, Hazlewood simply misfielded a reverse sweep that ended up going for 4.
Jamal smashed a drive again at Lyon and the spinner deflected it skywards however his dive nonetheless left him wanting the ball because it fell to earth.
Pakistan are 9-237 with Jamal on 13 and Hamza on zero.
Cummins does one thing no Aussie bowler has accomplished since 2017
By Daniel Brettig
Cummins is the primary Australian to take three consecutive five-wicket hauls in Assessments since Nathan Lyon in 2017.
The final Australian to take 4 in a row is Shane Warne in 2004.
The world report for consecutive hauls of 5 wickets or extra can also be held by an Australian, Charles “Terror” Turner with six consecutive hauls in 1888.
Pat Cummins celebrates a wicket on morning one on the SCG.Credit score: Getty
WICKET: Cummins will get his fifth wicket
Pat Cummins has his fifth wicket, the third time in three innings that he has 5 wickets.
This time he had Hasan hit the ball proper to Starc within the deep who was standing proper on the rope.
Australia shall be batting tonight by the appears of issues.
Cummins has 5-52.
Pakistan are 9-227.
As we speak’s crowd is 32,142 for day certainly one of SCG Take a look at
The SCG Take a look at has once more drawn in a giant variety of followers for day one with 32,142 followers in attendance.
Very sturdy quantity for a supposed lifeless rubber with Australia up 2-0.
Pakistan followers have a good time a 4 throughout day one on the SCG.Credit score: Getty Photos
WICKET: Salman goes out
Starc has snared Salman’s wicket with one other canny placement from Cummins who had Travis Head proper in place to take the catch.
Salman appears shocked he was fooled into taking part in that shot.
Head needed to dive ahead however pulled it in.
Pakistan are 8-226 with Hasan and Jamal on the crease.
Salman reaches 50
Salman has made again to again half centuries with a stoic 50 on the MCG within the second innings and one other courageous innings at the moment together with his aspect’s top-order batsmen going out cheaply.
He has raised his bat. Good knock towards some hungry bowlers.
Pakistan are 7-224
Salman Ali Agha.Credit score: Getty Photos
WICKET: Cummins will get Sajid
Sajid’s innings is over after Cummins put up a brief ball and he pulled it proper into Lyon’s arms.
Sajid made 15 runs however has fallen when his aspect wanted him to stay round longer.
Pakistan fall to 7-220.
Lights come on at SCG
The lights are beginning to fireplace up on the SCG because the clouds start to darken issues across the floor.
Salman has improved to 49 and been pissed off to overlook out on singles within the final couple of balls earlier than the tip of Starc’s over.
Issues are in an unsure place proper now with Pakistan making an attempt to retain their previous few wickets and Australia urgent forward whereas the rain clouds shut in.
Pakistan are 6-220 after 52 overs.
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