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Naseem, Shaheen restrict Aussies to 391

Updated on: 23 March,2022 07:32 AM IST  |  Lahore
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The duo led a late charge to close the second session as Australia lost their last five wickets for 71 runs after reaching a commanding 320-5 at lunch. Naseem finished with figures of 4-58 and Shaheen 4-79

Naseem, Shaheen restrict Aussies to 391

Shaheen Shah Afridi on Day Two v Australia yesterday. Pic/AFP

Pace spearheads Naseem Shah and Shaheen Shah Afridi knocked over eight wickets and restricted Australia to 391 before Pakistan ended Day Two of the deciding Test at 90-1 here on Tuesday. 


The duo led a late charge to close the second session as Australia lost their last five wickets for 71 runs after reaching a commanding 320-5 at lunch. Naseem finished with figures of 4-58 and Shaheen 4-79. At stumps, the game was evenly poised and the series hanging in the balance as Abdullah Shafique, 45, and Azhar Ali, 30, returned to the pavilion five overs early due to bad light. The series is tied at 0-0 after the first two Tests in Rawalpindi and Karachi ended in draws.


Brief scores
Australia 391 (U Khawaja 91, C Green 79, A Carey 67, S Smith 59; N Shah 4-58, S Afridi 4-79) v Pakistan 90-1 (A Shafique 45*, A Ali 30*)


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