Australia vs Pakistan: Cameron Green's 53 sets the target in a 41-run win
Australia beat Pakistan by 41 runs. Shadab Khan made 71 (104), Nathan Ellis took 4 for 33.
Australia beat Pakistan by 41 runs in the Match 2 of Australia tour of Pakistan at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Lahore. Australia made 231 for 9 in 50 overs; Pakistan replied with 190 all out in 44 overs. Shadab Khan top-scored with 71 (104) at a strike rate of 68.3, and Nathan Ellis returned 4 for 33.
How the innings unfolded
Australia — 231 for 9 in 50 overs
Scored at 4.62 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 51 | 2 | 5.10 | 6 (6×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 116 | 3 | 3.87 | 7 (5×4, 2×6) |
| Death overs | 64 | 4 | 6.40 | 5 (3×4, 2×6) |
The largest stand was 65 for the 5th wicket between Matt Renshaw and Cameron Green, from 81 balls (4.81 an over).
Pakistan — 190 all out in 44 overs
Scored at 4.32 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 53 | 4 | 5.30 | 7 (7×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 126 | 4 | 4.20 | 10 (8×4, 2×6) |
| Death overs | 11 | 2 | 2.75 | 1 (0×4, 1×6) |
The largest stand was 59 for the 7th wicket between Arafat Minhas and Shadab Khan, from 93 balls (3.81 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shadab Khan | Pakistan | 71 | 104 | 68.3 | 1 | 3 |
| Cameron Green | Australia | 53 | 92 | 57.6 | 1 | 2 |
| Josh Inglis | Australia | 51 | 74 | 68.9 | 5 | 0 |
| Matt Renshaw | Australia | 43 | 43 | 100.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ghazi Ghori | Pakistan | 37 | 48 | 77.1 | 5 | 0 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Ellis | Australia | 9 | 4 for 33 | 3.67 | 1 |
| Shaheen Shah Afridi | Pakistan | 8 | 3 for 36 | 4.50 | 1 |
| Matt Short | Australia | 8 | 3 for 36 | 4.50 | 1 |
| Arafat Minhas | Pakistan | 10 | 2 for 27 | 2.70 | 2 |
| Abrar Ahmed | Pakistan | 10 | 2 for 34 | 3.40 | 1 |
The stands that mattered
- 65 (81 balls) for Australia's 5th wicket — Matt Renshaw and Cameron Green
- 59 (93 balls) for Pakistan's 7th wicket — Arafat Minhas and Shadab Khan
- 51 (93 balls) for Australia's 4th wicket — Cameron Green and Josh Inglis
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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