{"id":32113,"date":"2017-01-15T14:36:55","date_gmt":"2017-01-15T14:36:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=32113"},"modified":"2017-01-15T14:36:55","modified_gmt":"2017-01-15T14:36:55","slug":"pakistan-claim-second-odi-to-win-in-australia-after-12-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=32113","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan claim second ODI to win in Australia after 12 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-25397\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/cricket-bat-ball.jpg\" width=\"260\" height=\"160\" alt=\"cricket bat ball\" style=\"margin-right: 8px; margin-bottom: 8px; float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/cricket-bat-ball.jpg 260w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/cricket-bat-ball-150x92.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/>Melbourne: Pakistan ended their 12-year drought in Australia with a six-wicket win in the second One-Day International (ODI) at the Melbourne Cricket Ground here on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The sub-continent side couldn&#8217;t beat the hosts Down Under since 2005. On Sunday, with their backs to the wall after a defeat in the first ODI, the Mohammad Hafeez-led side first bowled Australia out for 220 in 48.2 overs and then chased down the target with 14 balls to spare, winning by six wickets.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"component\/tags\/tag\/3-steve-smith\"><strong>Steve Smith<\/strong><\/a> top-scored for Australia with 60 runs while Mohammad Amir (3\/47), Junaid Khan (2\/40) and Imad Wasim (2\/37) picked up majority of the wickets for Pakistan. The Aussies never got going in their innings after winning the toss and electing to bat as wickets fell regularly.<\/p>\n<p>In reply, Hafeez led the chase with a solid 72-run knock and found support from other Pakistan batsmen too. No.3 batsman Babar Azam scored 34 while veteran Shoaib Malik was not out on 42.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more:&nbsp;<a href=\"cricket-news\/international\/43506-bangladesh-set-for-warm-up-match-on-india-tour\">Bangladesh set for warm-up match on India tour<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the end, Malik and Umar Akmal (18) stayed unbeaten in the six-wicket win.<\/p>\n<p>Australia pacer Mitchell Starc (2\/45) and all-rounder James Faulkner (2\/35) picked up the Pakistani wickets that fell.<\/p>\n<p>Brief scores: Australia 220 (Steve Smith 60, Mohammad Amir 3\/47) vs Pakistan 221\/4 (Mohammad Hafeez 72, James Faulkner 2\/35).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-25397\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/cricket-bat-ball.jpg\" width=\"260\" height=\"160\" alt=\"cricket bat ball\" style=\"margin-right: 8px; margin-bottom: 8px; float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/cricket-bat-ball.jpg 260w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/cricket-bat-ball-150x92.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/>Melbourne: Pakistan ended their 12-year drought in Australia with a six-wicket win in the second One-Day International (ODI) at the Melbourne Cricket Ground here on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The sub-continent side couldn&#8217;t beat the hosts Down Under since 2005. On Sunday, with their backs to the wall after a defeat in the first ODI, the Mohammad Hafeez-led side first bowled Australia out for 220 in 48.2 overs and then chased down the target with 14 balls to spare, winning by six wickets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25397,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[4744,466,8970,19657,2774,3523],"class_list":["post-32113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-world-cricket-news","tag-cricket-news","tag-indian-sports-news","tag-junaid-khan","tag-melbourne-cricket-ground","tag-mohammad-amir","tag-steve-smith"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Pakistan claim second ODI to win in Australia after 12 years - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=32113\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Pakistan claim second ODI to win in Australia after 12 years - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Melbourne: Pakistan ended their 12-year drought in Australia with a six-wicket win in the second One-Day International (ODI) at the Melbourne Cricket Ground here on Sunday. 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