Pakistan v Australia: Imam-ul-Haq scores two tons in drawn first Test
Pakistan opener Imam ul-Haq scored a century in both innings as his side drew the first Test of a three-match home series against Australia.
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Australia's First Test In Pakistan In 24 Years Ends In Tame Draw
Pakistan openers Imam-ul-Haq and Abdullah Shafique scored unbeaten centuries as Pakistan scored 252 without losing any wicket on the fifth and final day of the first Test match being played in Rawalpindi at the Pindi Cricket Stadium. Resuming the fifth and final day at 449/7, Australia could only add 10 runs to their overnight score and lost three wickets as left-arm orthodox spinner Nauman Ali took two wickets in the day taking his tally to six wickets in the innings. Australia scored 459/10 in their first innings trailing hosts by 17 runs.
Australia's first Test in Pakistan in 24 years ends in draw
Australia's first Test in Pakistan for nearly a quarter of a century ended in a draw on Tuesday at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.
Pakistan vs Australia live updates: First Test in Rawalpindi taken to fifth and final day
It's going to take something remarkable from Australia or Pakistan to force a result on the fifth and final day of the first Test in Rawalpindi.
England bowler Ollie Robinson ruled out of first Test against West Indies
Ollie Robinson has been ruled out of England’s first Test against the West Indies with a back spasm, with uncapped seamer Saqib Mahmood stepping into the squad.
Steve Smith Annoyed At Missing Hundred As First Test Heads For Draw
Steve Smith said he was annoyed at missing out on a century Monday as Australia's first Test in Pakistan in nearly a quarter of a century headed for a draw in Rawalpindi. Mitchell Starc was on 12 and skipper Pat Cummins four as Australia reached 449-7 in reply to Pakistan's first innings total of 476-4 declared. But Smith was annoyed with himself for getting out earlier on 78. "I got a bit greedy with the field they had set. I had worked pretty hard and got myself in a nice position to go on and get a big score."
Smith annoyed at missing hundred as first Test heads for draw
Steve Smith said he was annoyed at missing out on a century Monday as Australia's first Test in Pakistan in nearly a quarter of a century headed for a draw in Rawalpindi.
England include Saqib Mahmood to Test squad vs West Indies as paceman Ollie Robinson ruled out for first Test
Ollie Robinson has been ruled out of England's first Test against the West Indies in Antigua after suffering a back spasm, with uncapped seamer Saqib Mahmood brought into the squad. Robinson pulled up midway through an over during a warm-up match against a Cricket West Indies President's XI and was unable to take part in training on Sunday.