Rawalpindi. The Australian team has reached Pakistan’s tour after 24 years. The first match of the three-Test series between the two teams is being played at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. This match is heading towards a draw. Meanwhile, a strange incident happened on the fourth day of the match.
Actually, the pants of substitute player Shan Masood, who came to field during the game, got torn. This picture is becoming increasingly viral on social media and people are reacting to it. The Australian Cricket Board itself also shared this picture on its Twitter handle and wrote- ‘Anyone have some extra whites? #PAKvAUS’
Anyone got some spare whites? #PAKvAUS pic.twitter.com/sKrFBEqX48
— cricket.com.au (@cricketcomau) March 7, 2022
Brilliant innings from Azhar Ali and Usman Khawaja
The host Pakistan team won the toss and elected to bat and declared their first innings at 476 for the loss of four wickets. During this, Azhar Ali played an innings of 185 runs. Whereas, Usman Khawaja contributed 157 runs. There was a partnership of 208 runs for the second wicket between these two players.
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Australia’s best batting
At the same time, the Australian batsmen showed good performance and washed the Pakistani bowlers a lot. David Warner and Usman Khawaja shared a brilliant 156 runs for the first wicket. In which Khawaja’s 97 and Warner’s 68 are included. After this, Marnus Labuschagne, Steve Smith and Cameron Green also performed well. Labuschagne made 90 and Steve Smith contributed 78 runs. Whereas, Cameron Green contributed 48 runs. Australia has taken a 27-run lead. The team’s score is 449/7 and Mitchell Starc and captain Pat Cummins are present at the crease.