Ali spins it back!
Updated On: 08 March, 2022 07:11 AM IST | Rawalpindi | AFP
Pak left-arm spinner bags 4-107 to halt Australia’s march after Labuschagne (90) and Smith’s (78) half-centuries help visitors reach 449-7 on rain-hit day
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Pakistan’s Nauman Ali (centre) celebrates an Australia wicket with teammates during the first Test in Rawalpindi on Monday. Pic/Getty Images
Pakistan’s first home Test against Australia in nearly a quarter of a century looked headed for a draw despite Nauman Ali grabbing 4-107 on Monday as the tourists reached 449-7 on Day Four of a rain-hit match here in Rawalpindi.
When umpires called off play with three overs still to be bowled, Mitchell Starc was on 19 and skipper Pat Cummins four—with Australia just 27 behind Pakistan’s first innings total of 476-4 declared. Australia are on their first tour to Pakistan since 1998, having previously refused to visit over security fears.
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