Men's Test · Pakistan tour of Australia · Match 2

Australia v Pakistan

26 Dec 2023 to 29 Dec 2023 · Melbourne Cricket Ground

Data: Cricsheet (CC BY 4.0), matches up to 2 Nov 2026.

Result

Australia won by 79 runs

Toss: Pakistan won the toss and chose to field.
Player of the match: PJ Cummins

Innings totals
Innings	Score	Overs
Australia (1)	318	96.5
Pakistan (2)	264	73.5
Australia (3)	262	84.1
Pakistan (4)	237	67.2

Replay ball by ball

Scorecard

Pakistan237 all out (67.2 ov)

Pakistan batting, innings 4
Batter	How out	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Abdullah Shafiquecaught b MA Starc	caught b MA Starc	4	13	0	0	30.8
Imam-ul-Haqlbw b PJ Cummins	lbw b PJ Cummins	12	38	1	0	31.6
Shan Masoodcaught b PJ Cummins	caught b PJ Cummins	60	71	7	0	84.5
Babar Azamb JR Hazlewood	b JR Hazlewood	41	79	4	0	51.9
Saud Shakeelcaught b MA Starc	caught b MA Starc	24	55	1	0	43.6
Mohammad Rizwancaught b PJ Cummins	caught b PJ Cummins	35	62	3	1	56.5
Agha Salmancaught b MA Starc	caught b MA Starc	50	70	6	0	71.4
Aamer Jamalc & b PJ Cummins	c & b PJ Cummins	0	8	0	0	0.0
Shaheen Shah Afridicaught b PJ Cummins	caught b PJ Cummins	0	6	0	0	0.0
Hasan Ali*not out	not out	0	2	0	0	0.0
Mir Hamzacaught b MA Starc	caught b MA Starc	0	1	0	0	0.0
Extras	11 (b 1, lb 6, w 3, nb 1)
Total	237 all out (67.2 ov)

Fall of wickets: 1-8 (Abdullah Shafique, 4.1 ov), 2-49 (Imam-ul-Haq, 14.3 ov), 3-110 (Shan Masood, 26.3 ov), 4-146 (Babar Azam, 40.1 ov), 5-162 (Saud Shakeel, 45.6 ov), 6-219 (Mohammad Rizwan, 60.4 ov), 7-219 (Aamer Jamal, 62.6 ov), 8-237 (Shaheen Shah Afridi, 66.4 ov), 9-237 (Agha Salman, 67.1 ov), 10-237 (Mir Hamza, 67.2 ov)

Australia bowling, innings 4
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
MA Starc	13.2	1	55	4	4.13	0	0
JR Hazlewood	15	7	34	1	2.27	1	0
NM Lyon	19	1	84	0	4.42	0	0
PJ Cummins	18	2	49	5	2.72	0	0
MR Marsh	2	0	8	0	4.00	0	1

Replays carry no fielders, so catches name only the bowler.

Win probability

Win probability is modelled only for ODIs and T20Is. Tests can be drawn, so a two-outcome model does not fit them.