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ISLAMABAD :Pat Cummins dismissed Imam-ul-Haq for 157 to break a mammoth stand, but Azhar Ali's patient century powered Pakistan to a commanding 394 for two against Australia on day two of the opening test in Rawalpindi on Saturday.
The last time Pakistan played Australia in a Test match, Azhar Ali admitted his country's pride had been hurt by virtue of a 2-0 series flogging.
Warne's death due to a suspected heart-attack on Friday reveal that he was watching cricket before a scheduled meeting with friends for dinner when he suffered the attack. A report in Sydney Morning Herald on Saturday said that the legendary spinner's business manager performed CPR for about 20 minutes to save him. "The 52-year-old's long-time manager told the Herald and The Age (that) Warne had not been drinking before he was found by his friend Andrew Neophitou, an executive producer on his recently released documentary, who had gone to Warne's Thailand hotel room before a planned dinner," the report said. The reports added that Warne was found unconscious "with the historic first Test between Australia and Pakistan playing on the television". It said the legendary spinner was holidaying at a resort in Koh Samui, Thailand "as part of a rare extended holiday" and was scheduled to travel to the UK on his commentating assignment.
The Indian women's cricket would hope that its bowlers find top form to complement a solid batting unit's efforts when it begins its quest for an elusive ICC World Cup trophy with the opening match against arch-rivals Pakistan here on Sunday. Runners up in the 2017 and 2005 editions, India are eager to go one step ahead and claim the title that has eluded them, especially skipper Mithali Raj and veteran pacer Jhulan Goswami, who will be playing their last World Cup.
A minute's silence was held before Australia men and women's matches as tributes to continued to pour in for Shane Warne, who died on Friday.
Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan saved three match points in an edge-of-the-seat thriller to prevail against a fighting Danish pair of Frederik Nielsen and Mikael Torpegaard as India kept its place in the Davis Cup World Group I by taking an unassailable 3-0 lead in the Play-off tie, here on Saturday. Sharan, playing his first Davis Cup tie since February 2019, and Bopanna came from behind to win 6-7 (4) 6-4 7-6 (4) in one hour and 58 minutes. The tense win ensured that India will stay in World Group I for the 2022 season while Denmark will now again go back to World Group II.
Australia have been left with DRS regret as Pakistan made use of a missed chance to hammer home their advantage at 1-302 on day two of the first Test in Rawalpindi.
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Azhar Ali closed in on his 19th test hundred as he and centurion Imam-ul-Haq continued to frustrate Australia and powered Pakistan to 302 for one on day two of the opening test in Rawalpindi on Saturday.