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Test No. 1943

Pakistan tour of Australia, 2009/10
2009-10 season
Australia vs Pakistan - 1st Test
26-30 December, 2009 (5-day match)

Australia lead the 3-match series 1-0

Venue : Melbourne Cricket Ground
Toss : Australia won the toss and elected to bat first
Result : Australia won by 170-runs


Australia 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Shane Watson run out
93 
191 
11 
0
48.69 
»
 Simon Katich c Salman Butt b Mohammad Asif
98 
226 
5 
0
43.36 
»
 Ricky Ponting c Misbah-ul-Haq b Mohammad Asif
57 
60 
7 
0
95.00 
»
 Michael Hussey lbw b Saeed Ajmal
82 
113 
10 
0
72.57 
»
 Nathan Hauritz lbw b Abdur Rauf
75 
152 
8 
1
49.34 
»
 Michael Clarke Not Out
28 
34 
1 
0
82.35 
Extras B 2, LB 12, N 7
21
Total : (5 wickets dec in 128.0 overs)
454
 RR : 3.55

did not bat: Peter Siddle, Mitchell Johnson, Marcus North, Doug Bollinger, Brad Haddin

Fall of wickets : 1-182 (Watson, 60.1 ov), 2-233 (Katich, 74.3 ov), 3-291 (Ponting, 83.2 ov), 4-382 (Hussey, 112.5 ov), 5-454 (Hauritz, 127.6 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Mohammad Asif
27
5 
86 
2
3.19
0
0
»
 Mohammad Amir
27
7 
101 
0
3.74
7
0
»
 Abdur Rauf
23
4 
86 
1
3.74
0
0
»
 Saeed Ajmal
46
3 
150 
1
3.26
0
0
»
 Imran Farhat
5
0 
17 
0
3.40
0
0

Pakistan 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Imran Farhat lbw b Johnson
9 
39 
0 
0
23.08 
»
 Salman Butt lbw b Watson
45 
113 
1 
0
39.82 
»
 Faisal Iqbal c Clarke b Hauritz
15 
62 
0 
0
24.19 
»
 Mohammad Yousuf c Haddin b Siddle
22 
59 
2 
1
37.29 
»
 Umar Akmal c Ponting b Johnson
51 
80 
9 
1
63.75 
»
 Mohammad Amir c North b Bollinger
15 
89 
2 
0
16.85 
»
 Misbah-ul-Haq Not Out
65 
120 
8 
1
54.17 
»
 Kamran Akmal c Haddin b Bollinger
12 
8 
3 
0
150.00 
»
 Abdur Rauf c North b Bollinger
3 
15 
0 
0
20.00 
»
 Mohammad Asif c Watson b Siddle
0 
3 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Saeed Ajmal b Johnson
4 
15 
1 
0
26.67 
Extras B 4, LB 3, W 1, N 9
17
Total : (all out in 99.0 overs)
258
 RR : 2.61

Fall of wickets : 1-26 (Imran Farhat, 12.2 ov), 2-59 (Faisal Iqbal, 31.2 ov), 3-84 (Salman Butt, 39.3 ov), 4-109 (Mohammad Yousuf, 48.5 ov), 5-159 (Umar Akmal, 60.6 ov), 6-203 (Mohammad Aamer, 80.3 ov), 7-215 (Kamran Akmal, 82.5 ov), 8-219 (Abdur Rauf, 86.6 ov), 9-220 (Mohammad Asif, 87.6 ov), 10-258 (Saeed Ajmal, 98.6 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Doug Bollinger
20
6 
50 
3
2.50
4
0
»
 Peter Siddle
24
7 
77 
2
3.21
1
0
»
 Nathan Hauritz
20
3 
58 
1
2.90
4
0
»
 Mitchell Johnson
22
10 
36 
3
1.64
0
1
»
 Shane Watson
13
3 
30 
1
2.31
0
0

Australia 2nd Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Shane Watson Not Out
120 
220 
10 
1
54.55 
»
 Simon Katich c Kamran Akmal b Mohammad Asif
2 
15 
0 
0
13.33 
»
 Ricky Ponting c Salman Butt b Mohammad Amir
12 
14 
2 
0
85.71 
»
 Michael Hussey lbw b Mohammad Amir
4 
3 
1 
0
133.33 
»
 Michael Clarke c Kamran Akmal b Mohammad Amir
37 
90 
3 
0
41.11 
»
 Marcus North b Mohammad Amir
8 
17 
1 
0
47.06 
»
 Brad Haddin c Kamran Akmal b Mohammad Amir
0 
2 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Mitchell Johnson run out
22 
58 
4 
0
37.93 
»
 Nathan Hauritz st Kamran Akmal b Saeed Ajmal
8 
27 
0 
0
29.63 
Extras LB 2, W 3, N 7
12
Total : (8 wickets dec in 73.1 overs)
225
 RR : 3.08

did not bat: Peter Siddle, Doug Bollinger

Fall of wickets : 1-15 (Katich, 6.3 ov), 2-32 (Ponting, 9.4 ov), 3-40 (Hussey, 11.1 ov), 4-143 (Clarke, 40.6 ov), 5-161 (North, 46.1 ov), 6-161 (Haddin, 46.3 ov), 7-198 (Johnson, 63.2 ov), 8-225 (Hauritz, 73.1 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Mohammad Asif
16
3 
38 
1
2.38
0
2
»
 Mohammad Amir
24
6 
79 
5
3.29
6
1
»
 Saeed Ajmal
23
 .1
1 
73 
1
3.15
0
0
»
 Abdur Rauf
10
3 
33 
0
3.30
1
0

Pakistan 2nd Innings
(Target: 422 runs)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Imran Farhat lbw b Bollinger
12 
22 
2 
0
54.55 
»
 Salman Butt lbw b Johnson
33 
71 
4 
0
46.48 
»
 Faisal Iqbal b Hauritz
48 
75 
2 
1
64.00 
»
 Mohammad Yousuf c Katich b Hauritz
61 
140 
7 
0
43.57 
»
 Umar Akmal c Haddin b Johnson
27 
37 
5 
0
72.97 
»
 Misbah-ul-Haq c Haddin b Johnson
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Kamran Akmal st Haddin b Hauritz
30 
48 
4 
1
62.50 
»
 Mohammad Amir c Katich b Hauritz
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Abdur Rauf b Bollinger
5 
9 
0 
0
55.56 
»
 Saeed Ajmal c Watson b Hauritz
10 
30 
1 
0
33.33 
»
 Mohammad Asif Not Out
1 
3 
0 
0
33.33 
Extras B 13, LB 4, W 2, N 5
24
Total : (all out in 72.0 overs)
251
 RR : 3.49

Fall of wickets : 1-18 (Imran Farhat, 6.3 ov), 2-80 (Salman Butt, 22.2 ov), 3-116 (Faisal Iqbal, 31.3 ov), 4-171 (Umar Akmal, 45.4 ov), 5-171 (Misbah-ul-Haq, 45.5 ov), 6-214 (Kamran Akmal, 61.2 ov), 7-214 (Mohammad Aamer, 61.3 ov), 8-221 (Abdur Rauf, 62.6 ov), 9-250 (Mohammad Yousuf, 71.1 ov), 10-251 (Saeed Ajmal, 71.6 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Doug Bollinger
15
5 
42 
2
2.80
1
0
»
 Peter Siddle
13
5 
32 
0
2.46
0
0
»
 Nathan Hauritz
24
4 
101 
5
4.21
4
0
»
 Mitchell Johnson
18
6 
46 
3
2.56
0
2
»
 Simon Katich
2
0 
13 
0
6.50
0
0

Match details
Man of the Match: SR Watson (Australia)
Umpires : Billy Doctrove (West Indies) and Rudi Koertzen (South Africa)
Third Umpire: Asoka de Silva (Sri Lanka)
Referee : Ranjan Madugalle (Sri Lanka)
Reserve Umpire: PR Reiffel (Australia)
Close of Play
Day 1 : Australia 1st innings - 305/3 (MEK Hussey 38*, NM Hauritz 5*, 90 ov)
Day 2 : Pakistan 1st innings - 109/4 (Umar Akmal 10*, Mohammad Aamer 0*, 49 ov)
Day 3 : Australia 2nd innings - 111/3 (SR Watson 64*, MJ Clarke 21*, 34 ov)
Day 4 : Pakistan 2nd innings - 170/3 (Mohammad Yousuf 45*, Umar Akmal 27*, 45 ov)
Day 5 : Pakistan 2nd innings - 251 (Mohammad Asif 1*, 72 ov) - end of match

Teams:
Australia Simon Katich, Shane Watson, Ricky Ponting (Capt.), Peter Siddle, Nathan Hauritz, Mitchell Johnson, Michael Hussey, Michael Clarke, Marcus North, Doug Bollinger, Brad Haddin (wk)
Pakistan Umar Akmal, Salman Butt, Saeed Ajmal, Mohammad Yousuf (Capt.), Mohammad Asif, Mohammad Amir, Misbah-ul-Haq, Kamran Akmal (wk), Imran Farhat, Faisal Iqbal, Abdur Rauf
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