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Azhar Ali century steers Pakistan
- Updated: December 27, 2016
Pakistan 4 for 232 (Azhar 112*, Shafiq 48*) v AustraliaLive scorecard and ball-by-ball details
A century from Azhar Ali and staunch support by Asad Shafiq frustrated Australia’s bowlers in a rain-interrupted first session on day two at the MCG.
Resuming on an overcast day that was likely to feature showers, Azhar and Shafiq showed good composure to work through the early spells of the Australian pacemen then rotating the strike when Nathan Lyon’s spin was introduced. Before play, the coach Mickey Arthur expressed hope that Pakistan would be able to reach 300 – that and more was well and truly in …
