Double black armbands show Australian pain
This was a day that required not one black armband, but two.
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Pakistan vs Australia, 1st Test, Day 2 Live Score: Imam-Ul-Haq, Azhar Ali To Resume At 245/1
PAK vs AUS 1st Test, Day 2 Live Updates: Pakistan will look to pile on more misery on Australia on Day 2 after completing dominating the visitors on the opening day of the ongoing first Test at the Pindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi. Imam-ul-Haq scored a fine century and was unbeaten on 132. Veteran batter Azhar Ali also scored a fine half-century, and will resume his innings on 64. Pakistan were 245 for the loss of on wicket. Abdullah Shafique had missed out on his fifty after Nathan Lyon had dismissed him, following a brilliant catch from skipper Pat Cummins. Earlier, Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat first. (LIVE SCORECARD)
Imam-ul-Haq seizes second Australia chance
Imam-ul-Haq was never going to let a second opportunity for a maiden Test century against Australia slip.
Judge selections over five days: McDonald
Interim coach Andrew McDonald claims Australia's call to play one one spinner in the first Test in Pakistan can't be judged off just one tough day in Rawalpindi.
Imam eyes maiden ton, Pakistan 171-1
ISLAMABAD :Imam-ul-Haq closed in on his maiden test century as Pakistan reached 171 for one at tea on the opening day of the first test against Australia in Rawalpindi on Friday.
Cricket-Pakistan in strong start vs Australia despite late Abdullah loss
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Abdullah Shafique's late dismissal was the only blot in an otherwise sparkling session for Pakistan who reached 105 for one at lunch on the opening day of the first test against Australia in Rawalpindi on Friday.
Pakistan in strong start vs Australia despite late Abdullah loss
ISLAMABAD : Abdullah Shafique's late dismissal was the only blot in an otherwise sparkling session for Pakistan who reached 105 for one at lunch on the opening day of the first test against Australia in Rawalpindi on Friday.
"Over 30 Years Ago...": Australia's Usman Khawaja Shares Major Throwback Photo From Rawalpindi
Ahead of the start of the first Test against Pakistan, Australia batter Usman Khawaja shared a major throwback picture on social media. The veteran batter, who was born in Islamabad, took to Instagram to share a picture of him playing at the old Rawalpindi stadium. The picture was taken almost 30 years back, days before Khawaja and his family moved to Australia. He was five years old when his family left for Australia.