{"id":32338,"date":"2017-01-19T13:56:08","date_gmt":"2017-01-19T13:56:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=32338"},"modified":"2017-01-19T13:56:08","modified_gmt":"2017-01-19T13:56:08","slug":"australia-beat-pakistan-by-seven-wickets-in-3rd-odi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=32338","title":{"rendered":"Australia beat Pakistan by seven wickets in 3rd ODI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-32337\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/stevesmit-1.jpg\" alt=\"stevesmit 1\" width=\"520\" height=\"346\" style=\"margin-right: 8px; margin-bottom: 8px; float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/stevesmit-1.jpg 520w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/stevesmit-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/stevesmit-1-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/>Perth:<strong><a href=\"component\/tags\/tag\/3-steve-smith\">Steve Smith<\/a>&#8216;<\/strong>s unbeaten eighth<strong><a href=\"component\/tags\/tag\/2730-one-day-international\"> One-Day International<\/a> <\/strong>(ODI) ton helped Australia to beat Pakistan by seven wickets in the third match at the Western Australia Cricket Association ground here on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>With this victory, the hosts now have an important 2-1 lead in the five-match series.<\/p>\n<p>Chasing 263, Australia started the match on a cautious note, scoring 44 runs in eight overs. But just when things seemed good for the hosts, they lost two quick wickets in back to back overs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read :<a href=\"cricket-news\/international\/43662-australian-cricketers-asked-to-hold-new-contracts\">Australian cricketers asked to hold new contracts<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After Australia were delicately poised at 46 for two, Smith (108 not out) forged an 183-run third-wicket partnership with debutant Peter Handscomb (82) as the hosts chased down 264 in the 45th over.<\/p>\n<p>For Pakistan, Mohammad Amir, Junaid Khan and Hasan Ali chipped in with one wicket each.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, put in to bat, Sharjeel Khan (50) and Babar Azam (84) made gritty knocks to help Pakistan to 263\/7 in their allotted 50 overs.<\/p>\n<p>Apart from them, Shoaib Malik (39) and Umar Akmal (39) also contributed for the cause.<\/p>\n<p>For Australia, Josh Hazlewood scalped three wickets while Travis Head took two wickets.<\/p>\n<p>Brief scores: Pakistan 263-7 (Azam 84, Sharjeel 50, Hazlewood 3-32) against Australia 265-3 (Smith 108 not out, Handscomb 82; Amir 1-36)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read :<a href=\"cricket-news\/43686-kohli-williamson-smith-or-root-who-s-the-best-batsman-in-modern-day-cricket\">Kohli, Williamson, Smith or Root: Who&rsquo;s the best batsman in modern day cricket?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-32337\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/stevesmit-1.jpg\" alt=\"stevesmit 1\" width=\"520\" height=\"346\" style=\"margin-right: 8px; margin-bottom: 8px; float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/stevesmit-1.jpg 520w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/stevesmit-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/stevesmit-1-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/>Perth:<strong><a href=\"component\/tags\/tag\/3-steve-smith\">Steve Smith<\/a>&#8216;<\/strong>s unbeaten eighth<strong><a href=\"component\/tags\/tag\/2730-one-day-international\"> One-Day International<\/a> <\/strong>(ODI) ton helped Australia to beat Pakistan by seven wickets in the third match at the Western Australia Cricket Association ground here on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>With this victory, the hosts now have an important 2-1 lead in the five-match series.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32337,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[4744,466,19860,3523,20701],"class_list":["post-32338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-world-cricket-news","tag-cricket-news","tag-indian-sports-news","tag-one-day-international","tag-steve-smith","tag-western-australia-cricket-association"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Australia beat Pakistan by seven wickets in 3rd ODI - 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=32338\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Australia beat Pakistan by seven wickets in 3rd ODI - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Perth:Steve Smith&#039;s unbeaten eighth One-Day International (ODI) ton helped Australia to beat Pakistan by seven wickets in the third match at the Western Australia Cricket Association ground here on Thursday. 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