An aggregate of 747 for the deficiency of six wickets north of nine meetings. The Rawalpindi Test among Australia and Pakistan has ended up being a run-fest up until this point. Day 3 didn't end up being anything different as Australia wound up on 271 for 2, behind by 205 when the stumps were drawn.
On Day 3, the main section of play where the ball appeared to have an edge over the bat was during the primary hour of the morning meeting, with both Naseem Shah and Shaheen Afridi bowling sharp spells. Afridi beat David Warner's bat a few times and furthermore saw an edge that hurried away to the third man limit. He then, at that point, nearly got the award for his diligence, just for Fawad Alam to cushion an opportunity at gorge. Usman Khawaja was the one who got the respite. At the opposite end, Naseem utilized the yorker-short ball mix to keep the openers alert and aware.
In the middle, Khawaja and Warner likewise tried some fine level bat shots, sprinkled with the drive. Whenever the spinners were presented, Khawaja specifically played with a positive mentality. The southpaw drew out the space, turn around clear and slice to return the strain on Nauman Ali and Sajid Khan. Warner excessively looked occupied at the wrinkle and gathered three limits in a solitary over off Iftikhar Ahmed.
It wasn't long after the Lunch break that Pakistan made the leading edge when Warner attempted to cut Sajid and was tidied up for 68. Marnus Labuschagne, who supplanted Warner, kept the scorecard ticking over by trying the drive, look and cut. Once more at that stage, Pakistan got a wicket contrary to the rules when Khawaja gloved a converse compass to the short leg defender. Pakistan needed to profit the DRS to invert the choice as Khawaja missed the mark concerning a merited hundred.
Simply that Pakistan's spinners couldn't string together lady overs as Labuschagne excessively finished his fifty. The component of his innings has been his capacity to pick the length rapidly, which has assisted him with utilizing the wrinkle productively. He and Steven Smith sewed one more 50 or more stand before awful light and a sprinkle played spoilsport in the last meeting. According to Pakistan's viewpoint, Afridi was easily their best bowler on show. Despite the fact that he is yet to get a wicket for his endeavors up until this point.
Brief scores: Pakistan 476/4 decl. (Azhar Ali 185, Imam Ul Haq 157, Imam-ul-Haq 157; Pat Cummins 1-62) lead Australia 271/2 (Usman Khawaja 97, David Warner 68; Nauman Ali 1-49) by 205 runs.
