Australia Vs Pakistan 3Rd Odi
Australia tour of United Arab Emirates - 2012 (2012) · Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah · 3 September 2012
Australia won by 3 wickets (with 18 balls remaining)
Australia won by 3 wickets (with 18 balls remaining). Mohammad Hafeez top-scored with 78 for Pakistan. Mitchell Starc took 4/51.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
- Date
- 3 September 2012
- Toss
- Australia, chose to field
- Result
- Australia won by 3 wickets (with 18 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Michael Hussey
- Captains
- Misbah-ul-Haq (Pakistan), Michael Clarke (Australia)
- Umpires
- Ahsan Raza and BF Bowden
- Match referee
- RS Mahanama
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Australia won the toss and chose to field.
Pakistan batted first and made 244 for 7. Mohammad Hafeez top-scored with 78 off 97 balls, and Nasir Jamshed made 48. Mitchell Starc took 4 for 51 for Australia. The innings was built on a 129-run stand for the first wicket between Mohammad Hafeez and Nasir Jamshed, 53% of the total.
Chasing 245, Australia made 250 for 7. Michael Hussey top-scored with 65 off 72 balls, and Glenn Maxwell made 56. Saeed Ajmal took 3 for 37 for Pakistan.
Australia won by 3 wickets (with 18 balls remaining).
PAKISTAN: 244 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Hafeez | lbw b Michael Clarke | 78 | 97 |
| Nasir Jamshed | c Matthew Wade b Mitchell Johnson | 48 | 75 |
| Shahid Afridi | c Glenn Maxwell b Mitchell Johnson | 7 | 6 |
| Asad Shafiq | c George Bailey b Mitchell Starc | 27 | 35 |
| Misbah-ul-Haq | c David Warner b Mitchell Starc | 25 | 39 |
| Umar Akmal | c David Hussey b Mitchell Starc | 0 | 2 |
| Azhar Ali | not out | 27 | 30 |
| Kamran Akmal | b Mitchell Starc | 2 | 3 |
| Abdur Rehman | not out | 12 | 13 |
Did not bat: Saeed Ajmal, Junaid Khan
Extras 18 · Total 244 for 7
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Pattinson | 10 | 1 | 50 | 0 |
| Mitchell Starc | 10 | 0 | 51 | 4 |
| Mitchell Johnson | 9 | 0 | 33 | 2 |
| Glenn Maxwell | 7 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Dan Christian | 10 | 0 | 55 | 0 |
| David Hussey | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Michael Clarke | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-129 (Nasir Jamshed, 26.3 ov), 2-140 (Shahid Afridi, 28.2 ov), 3-155 (Mohammad Hafeez, 32.2 ov), 4-185 (Asad Shafiq, 38.4 ov), 5-185 (Umar Akmal, 38.6 ov), 6-220 (Misbah-ul-Haq, 46.1 ov), 7-223 (Kamran Akmal, 46.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Mohammad Hafeez (69) and Nasir Jamshed (48) | 129 | 159 |
| second | Shahid Afridi (7) and Mohammad Hafeez (3) | 11 | 11 |
| third | Mohammad Hafeez (6) and Asad Shafiq (9) | 15 | 24 |
| fourth | Misbah-ul-Haq (10) and Asad Shafiq (18) | 30 | 38 |
| fifth | Misbah-ul-Haq (0) and Umar Akmal (0) | 0 | 2 |
| sixth | Azhar Ali (20) and Misbah-ul-Haq (15) | 35 | 43 |
| seventh | Kamran Akmal (2) and Azhar Ali (1) | 3 | 4 |
| eighth | Abdur Rehman (12) and Azhar Ali (6) | 21 | 19 |
AUSTRALIA: 250 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Hussey | c Abdur Rehman b Saeed Ajmal | 43 | 45 |
| David Warner | c Shoaib Malik b Abdur Rehman | 21 | 33 |
| Michael Clarke | st Kamran Akmal b Saeed Ajmal | 32 | 34 |
| Michael Hussey | b Junaid Khan | 65 | 72 |
| George Bailey | c Kamran Akmal b Saeed Ajmal | 1 | 6 |
| Matthew Wade | b Abdur Rehman | 22 | 46 |
| Glenn Maxwell | not out | 56 | 38 |
| Dan Christian | c Imran Farhat b Junaid Khan | 2 | 7 |
| Mitchell Johnson | not out | 1 | 1 |
Did not bat: Mitchell Starc, James Pattinson
Extras 7 · Total 250 for 7
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junaid Khan | 6 | 0 | 42 | 2 |
| Mohammad Hafeez | 10 | 0 | 49 | 0 |
| Abdur Rehman | 9 | 0 | 41 | 2 |
| Shahid Afridi | 10 | 0 | 62 | 0 |
| Saeed Ajmal | 9 | 1 | 37 | 3 |
| Azhar Ali | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-44 (David Warner, 8.5 ov), 2-88 (Michael Clarke, 17.1 ov), 3-105 (David Hussey, 21.4 ov), 4-108 (George Bailey, 23.5 ov), 5-159 (Matthew Wade, 35.3 ov), 6-226 (Michael Hussey, 44.3 ov), 7-238 (Dan Christian, 46.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | David Hussey (23) and David Warner (21) | 44 | 53 |
| second | Michael Clarke (32) and David Hussey (11) | 44 | 50 |
| third | Michael Hussey (8) and David Hussey (9) | 17 | 27 |
| fourth | Michael Hussey (2) and George Bailey (1) | 3 | 13 |
| fifth | Michael Hussey (28) and Matthew Wade (22) | 51 | 70 |
| sixth | Michael Hussey (27) and Glenn Maxwell (35) | 67 | 54 |
| seventh | Dan Christian (2) and Glenn Maxwell (10) | 12 | 10 |
| eighth | Mitchell Johnson (1) and Glenn Maxwell (11) | 12 | 5 |
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