Australia: Pat Cummins leads tourists to historic Test series win in Pakistan
Australia claimed a historic victory against Pakistan on Friday, taking the three-Test series 1-0 with a 115-run win on the fifth day of the last match in Lahore.
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3rd Test: Pat Cummins Praises Australia's Batting After Test Series Win Over Pakistan
After winning the Test series against Pakistan by 1-0 in the third and final Test on Friday, Australia captain Pat Cummins expressed happiness and said that the way his side batted in the first innings was fantastic. Australia had given a target of 351 runs to Pakistan. Nathan Lyon's five-wicket haul and skipper Pat Cummins' three-wicket haul helped Australia in bundling out Pakistan at 235 and claiming a victory by 115 runs on Day 5 of the third Test in Lahore. While chasing the target, the entire team was all out for 235 runs in the last session on the fifth day. Nathan Lyon took 5 wickets for 83 runs for Australia.
Watch: Pat Cummins' Series-Clinching Delivery Uproots Naseem Shah's Off And Middle Stump
Nathan Lyon picked five while skipper Pat Cummins took three wickets as Australia bowled out Pakistan for 235 on an entertaining final day to take the third and final Test at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, also taking the three-match series 1-0. Cummins, who had taken five wickets in the first innings, cleaned up tail-ender Naseem Shah as Australia won the match 115 runs. It was a length delivery from Cummins, and Naseem tried to defend it. He, however, completely missed the ball, which went on to uproot his off and middle stump.
Pakistan vs Australia: Babar Azam Expresses Disappointment After Loss In 3rd Test
Pakistan skipper Babar Azam expressed disappointment after his side got thrashed by Australia in the third Test of the three-match series, in Lahore on Friday. Nathan Lyon's five-wicket haul and skipper Pat Cummins' three-wicket haul helped Australia in bundling out Pakistan at 235 and claiming a victory by 155 runs on Day 5 of the third Test.
Australia in Pakistan: Nathan Lyon's five-wicket haul leads tourists to Test series victory
Australia claimed a 115-run victory in the third and final Test in Lahore to edge their first series in Pakistan for almost 25 years.
World Test Championship (WTC) Points Table After Australia's 3rd Test Win vs Pakistan In Lahore
Pakistan have gone down to fourth position in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2021-2023 table after their loss to Australia in the third and final Test match on Friday. On the other hand, the Aussies have cemented their lead at the top of the table and are on course to qualify for the WTC final. Nathan Lyon and Pat Cummins were in blistering form as Australia won by 115 runs at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore.
Pakistan vs Australia: Steve Smith Takes Crucial Low Catch In Slips To Send Back Babar Azam. Watch
Pakistan eventually succumbed in front of the world's top Test side, as they suffered yet another middle and lower order collapse to hand Australia a 115-run win in the third and final Test match in Lahore, which gave Pat Cummins and his team a Test series win on Pakistani soil after 24 years. Nathan Lyon picked up a five-wicket haul on a pitch that had suffered a lot of wear and tear through the five days, while skipper Cummins chipped in with 3 wickets.