Australia v Pakistan 1st Test

Pakistan in Australia - 2023 (2023/24) · Perth Stadium, Perth · 14 December 2023

Australia won by 360 runs

Australia won by 360 runs. David Warner top-scored with 164 for Australia. Aamer Jamal took 6/111.

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MATCH FACTS

Series: Pakistan in Australia - 2023 (2023/24)
Ground: Perth Stadium, Perth
Dates: 14 December 2023 to 17 December 2023
Toss: Australia, chose to bat
Result: Australia won by 360 runs
Player of the match: Mitchell Marsh
Captains: Pat Cummins (Australia), Shan Masood (Pakistan)
Debut: Aamer Jamal (Pakistan)
Umpires: JS Wilson and RK Illingworth
Match referee: J Srinath

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Australia won the toss and chose to bat. It was Aamer Jamal's first Test.

Australia batted first and made 487 all out. David Warner top-scored with 164 off 211 balls, and Mitchell Marsh made 90. Aamer Jamal took 6 for 111 for Pakistan. The innings was built on a 126-run stand for the first wicket between Usman Khawaja and David Warner.

Pakistan replied with 271 all out. Imam-ul-Haq top-scored with 62 off 199 balls, and Abdullah Shafique made 42. Nathan Lyon took 3 for 66 for Australia. Australia led by 216 on first innings.

Australia made 233 for 5 declared in their second innings. Usman Khawaja top-scored with 90 off 190 balls, and Mitchell Marsh made 63. Unknown #103561 took 3 for 45 for Pakistan. The innings was built on a 126-run stand for the fifth wicket between Usman Khawaja and Mitchell Marsh, 54% of the total.

Set 450 to win, Pakistan made 89 all out. Saud Shakeel top-scored with 24 off 51 balls. Josh Hazlewood took 3 for 13 for Australia.

Australia won by 360 runs. It is the largest victory by runs at Perth Stadium across the 4 Tests in our archive. Pakistan's 89 all out is the lowest completed total at Perth Stadium.

AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 487 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
David Warner	c Imam-ul-Haq b Aamer Jamal	164	211
Usman Khawaja	c Sarfaraz Ahmed b Shaheen Shah Afridi	41	98
Marnus Labuschagne	lbw b Faheem Ashraf	16	25
Steven Smith	c Sarfaraz Ahmed b Unknown #103561	31	60
Travis Head	c Agha Salman b Aamer Jamal	40	53
Mitchell Marsh	b Unknown #103561	90	107
Alex Carey	b Aamer Jamal	34	73
Mitchell Starc	b Aamer Jamal	12	23
Pat Cummins	c Agha Salman b Aamer Jamal	9	22
Nathan Lyon	c Agha Salman b Aamer Jamal	5	12
Josh Hazlewood	not out	4	5

Extras 41 · Total 487 all out

Bowler (Pakistan)	O	M	R	W
Shaheen Shah Afridi	27	7	96	1
Unknown #103561	22	5	83	2
Aamer Jamal	20.2	1	111	6
Faheem Ashraf	17	1	93	1
Agha Salman	27	3	86	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-126 (Usman Khawaja, 29.4 ov), 2-159 (Marnus Labuschagne, 37.1 ov), 3-238 (Steven Smith, 56.3 ov), 4-304 (Travis Head, 72.1 ov), 5-321 (David Warner, 74.5 ov), 6-411 (Alex Carey, 96.6 ov), 7-449 (Mitchell Starc, 104.5 ov), 8-476 (Mitchell Marsh, 110.1 ov), 9-481 (Pat Cummins, 111.5 ov), 10-487 (Nathan Lyon, 113.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Usman Khawaja (41) and David Warner (75)	126	181
second	David Warner (13) and Marnus Labuschagne (16)	33	48
third	David Warner (41) and Steven Smith (31)	79	116
fourth	David Warner (25) and Travis Head (40)	66	94
fifth	David Warner (10) and Mitchell Marsh (7)	17	16
sixth	Mitchell Marsh (47) and Alex Carey (34)	90	134
seventh	Mitchell Marsh (25) and Mitchell Starc (12)	38	47
eighth	Mitchell Marsh (11) and Pat Cummins (9)	27	33
ninth	Nathan Lyon (4) and Pat Cummins (0)	5	10
tenth	Nathan Lyon (1) and Josh Hazlewood (4)	6	10

PAKISTAN, FIRST INNINGS: 271 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Abdullah Shafique	c David Warner b Nathan Lyon	42	121
Imam-ul-Haq	st Alex Carey b Nathan Lyon	62	199
Shan Masood	c Alex Carey b Mitchell Starc	30	43
Unknown #103561	b Pat Cummins	7	20
Babar Azam	c Alex Carey b Mitchell Marsh	21	54
Saud Shakeel	c David Warner b Josh Hazlewood	28	43
Sarfaraz Ahmed	b Mitchell Starc	3	6
Agha Salman	not out	28	76
Faheem Ashraf	c Usman Khawaja b Pat Cummins	9	17
Aamer Jamal	st Alex Carey b Nathan Lyon	10	18
Shaheen Shah Afridi	c Usman Khawaja b Travis Head	4	14

Extras 27 · Total 271 all out

Bowler (Australia)	O	M	R	W
Mitchell Starc	25	5	68	2
Josh Hazlewood	22	7	49	1
Pat Cummins	20	7	35	2
Nathan Lyon	24	3	66	3
Mitchell Marsh	9	0	34	1
Travis Head	1.5	0	4	1

FALL OF WICKETS

1-74 (Abdullah Shafique, 36.2 ov), 2-123 (Shan Masood, 49.3 ov), 3-133 (Unknown #103561, 53.3 ov), 4-181 (Babar Azam, 70.5 ov), 5-192 (Imam-ul-Haq, 74.4 ov), 6-195 (Sarfaraz Ahmed, 75.4 ov), 7-230 (Saud Shakeel, 86.4 ov), 8-241 (Faheem Ashraf, 91.2 ov), 9-258 (Aamer Jamal, 96.6 ov), 10-271 (Shaheen Shah Afridi, 101.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Imam-ul-Haq (21) and Abdullah Shafique (42)	74	218
second	Shan Masood (30) and Imam-ul-Haq (15)	49	79
third	Imam-ul-Haq (3) and Unknown #103561 (7)	10	24
fourth	Babar Azam (21) and Imam-ul-Haq (20)	48	104
fifth	Imam-ul-Haq (3) and Saud Shakeel (8)	11	23
sixth	Sarfaraz Ahmed (3) and Saud Shakeel (0)	3	6
seventh	Agha Salman (10) and Saud Shakeel (20)	35	66
eighth	Agha Salman (2) and Faheem Ashraf (9)	11	28
ninth	Agha Salman (7) and Aamer Jamal (10)	17	34
tenth	Agha Salman (9) and Shaheen Shah Afridi (4)	13	29

AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 233 FOR 5 DECLARED

Batter	How out	R	B
Usman Khawaja	c Babar Azam b Shaheen Shah Afridi	90	190
David Warner	c Imam-ul-Haq b Unknown #103561	0	5
Marnus Labuschagne	c Sarfaraz Ahmed b Unknown #103561	2	18
Steven Smith	lbw b Unknown #103561	45	87
Travis Head	c Imam-ul-Haq b Aamer Jamal	14	19
Mitchell Marsh	not out	63	68

Did not bat: Alex Carey, Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins, Nathan Lyon, Josh Hazlewood

Extras 19 · Total 233 for 5 declared

Bowler (Pakistan)	O	M	R	W
Shaheen Shah Afridi	18.2	4	76	1
Unknown #103561	16	4	45	3
Aamer Jamal	9	0	28	1
Faheem Ashraf	7	0	37	0
Agha Salman	13	1	36	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-0 (David Warner, 1.5 ov), 2-5 (Marnus Labuschagne, 7.2 ov), 3-87 (Steven Smith, 36.5 ov), 4-107 (Travis Head, 42.3 ov), 5-233 (Usman Khawaja, 63.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Usman Khawaja (0) and David Warner (0)	0	11
second	Usman Khawaja (2) and Marnus Labuschagne (2)	5	34
third	Usman Khawaja (33) and Steven Smith (45)	82	179
fourth	Usman Khawaja (5) and Travis Head (14)	20	34
fifth	Usman Khawaja (50) and Mitchell Marsh (63)	126	129

PAKISTAN, SECOND INNINGS: 89 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Abdullah Shafique	c Alex Carey b Mitchell Starc	2	6
Imam-ul-Haq	lbw b Mitchell Starc	10	20
Shan Masood	c Alex Carey b Josh Hazlewood	2	11
Babar Azam	c Alex Carey b Pat Cummins	14	37
Saud Shakeel	lbw b Josh Hazlewood	24	51
Sarfaraz Ahmed	c Mitchell Marsh b Mitchell Starc	4	10
Agha Salman	run out (Travis Head, Marnus Labuschagne)	5	11
Faheem Ashraf	lbw b Nathan Lyon	5	22
Aamer Jamal	b Nathan Lyon	0	4
Shaheen Shah Afridi	not out	3	9
Unknown #103561	c David Warner b Josh Hazlewood	0	1

Extras 20 · Total 89 all out

Bowler (Australia)	O	M	R	W
Mitchell Starc	9	2	31	3
Josh Hazlewood	7.2	2	13	3
Pat Cummins	6	1	11	1
Nathan Lyon	8	2	14	2

FALL OF WICKETS

1-2 (Abdullah Shafique, 0.6 ov), 2-17 (Shan Masood, 5.3 ov), 3-19 (Imam-ul-Haq, 6.4 ov), 4-48 (Babar Azam, 14.6 ov), 5-56 (Sarfaraz Ahmed, 18.4 ov), 6-63 (Agha Salman, 20.6 ov), 7-79 (Faheem Ashraf, 27.1 ov), 8-83 (Aamer Jamal, 27.5 ov), 9-89 (Saud Shakeel, 30.1 ov), 10-89 (Unknown #103561, 30.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Imam-ul-Haq (0) and Abdullah Shafique (2)	2	6
second	Shan Masood (2) and Imam-ul-Haq (8)	15	27
third	Babar Azam (0) and Imam-ul-Haq (2)	2	7
fourth	Babar Azam (14) and Saud Shakeel (6)	29	50
fifth	Sarfaraz Ahmed (4) and Saud Shakeel (4)	8	22
sixth	Agha Salman (5) and Saud Shakeel (2)	7	14
seventh	Saud Shakeel (9) and Faheem Ashraf (5)	16	37
eighth	Saud Shakeel (0) and Aamer Jamal (0)	4	4
ninth	Saud Shakeel (3) and Shaheen Shah Afridi (3)	6	14
tenth	Shaheen Shah Afridi (0) and Unknown #103561 (0)	0	1

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