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Sydney Morning Herald
| 9 months ago
Scores were tied on 151 after the regulation 20 overs and Australia made 11 off their one-over eliminator while Pakistan ran a single off their final ball to finish on 12 to take a two-nil lead. The loss also relegated Australia to 10th on the T20...
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Hindustan times
| 9 months ago
Australia captain George Bailey was left scratching his head as to how his side was now ranked below Ireland in the Twenty20 rankings after their super over defeat in the second Twenty20 international against Pakistan. Australia and Pakistan were...
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Zee News
| 9 months ago
Australia's ICC T20 ranking plummets below Ireland after loss to Pak in thriller Dubai: Australia went below Ireland to the 10th spot in the ICC Twenty20 rankings following their defeat at the hands of Pakistan in a one-over eliminator on the last...
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Zee News
| 9 months ago
Hafeez hails Pak team's performance under pressure Dubai: Pakistan T20 skipper Mohammad Hafeez has said that all his team's players are responding well under pressure. Australia went below Ireland to the 10th spot on the ICC Twenty20 rankings...
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Pakistan Chronicle
| 9 months ago
Pakistan won the second Twenty20 against Australia in a thrilling Super Over finish at the Dubai Stadium here on Friday, taking an unbeatable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. With both tied on 151 runs at the end of 40 fascinating overs in the...
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The Star
| 9 months ago
Pakistan held their nerve to win a thrilling Twenty20 international against Australia off the final ball of a super over after the match finished in a tie on Friday. Australia, through David Warner, Shane Watson and captain George Bailey, scored 11...
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Zee News
| 9 months ago
After both teams were tied on 151 following 20 overs, Australia batted first and scored 11 in six balls. Led by Umar Akmal and Abdul Razzaq, Pakistan reached 11 on the fifth ball before Akmal hit Patrick Cummins`s last delivery and just made the non-...
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Cric Info
| 9 months ago
Shahid Afridi is unlikely to play in the final Twenty20 due to his ongoing thumb injury but Saeed Ajmal is expected to be fit after hurting his left shoulder during Pakistan's win on Friday. The captain Mohammad Hafeez said Pakistan would make some...
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Telegraph India
| 9 months ago
Hafeez and Jamshed provided the spine of the innings with a stand of 76, broken only by a superlative catch by Dan Christian, before Umar and Kamran Akmal hit out freely at the finish in a union of 46. Mitchell Starc bowled with swing, speed and...
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation
| 9 months ago
The victory seals a series victory for Pakistan with one match to play and means Australia slips below Ireland to tenth in the Twenty20 rankings. After the disappointment Australia will take positives out of this match which must rank as one of the...
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Sydney Morning Herald
| 9 months ago
Australia may find the total difficult to chase after being bowled out for 89 in game one. Pakistan skipper Mohammad Hafeez won the toss and led the way with a hard-hitting 45 while Nasir Jamshed also smashed 45 and Kamran Akmal was unbeaten on 43...
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Pak Tribune
| 9 months ago
Although the performance of our team especially in the first match was poor, the overall responsibility for losing the ODI series rests with the captain, coach and other team officials for poor strategy and planning reinforced by below par captaincy.
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Pak Tribune
| 9 months ago
However, after winning the 1st T20, Pakistan has managed to gain the momentum itneed to wrap up this series to go in World Cup with some confidence. It came into the series with some new faces for T20s and some comebacks of the senior players. Imran...
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The Star
| 9 months ago
Pakistan captain Mohammad Hafeez said he is confident his team will beat Australia in the Twenty20 series and go on to prosper at the World Twenty20 championship in Sri Lanka. Pakistan trounced Australia by seven wickets in the first Twenty20...
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The Courier-Mail
| 9 months ago
The changes follow Australia's heaviest ever loss by the margin of balls remaining after Pakistan overhauled Australia's total of 89 with seven wickets and 31 deliveries in hand. Glenn Maxwell, Ben Hilfenhaus and spinner Xavier Doherty have been...
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CricInfo
| 9 months ago
Australia are likely to include Brad Hogg for the second T20I in Dubai on a wicket that is expected to aid slow bowlers, Shane Watson has said. Australia lost the first Twenty20 to Pakistan by seven wickets on Wednesday after their side collapsed to...
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DAWN
| 9 months ago
ICC has ruled out a chance for Ajmal's late inclusion in the list, saying it does not have any authority over the final list, which is decided by an independent jury, who decided to leave out Ajmal. In return, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has...
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Indian Express
| 10 months ago
Pak fans want PCB to boycott ICC awards over Ajmals exclusion '+google_ads[i].line2 +' '+google_ads[i].line3 + ' Agencies : Karachi, Thu Sep 06 2012, 12:24 hrs Pakistani cricket fans have flayed the International Cricket Council for excluding Ajmal...
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The Age
| 10 months ago
Pakistani cricketer Umar Gul (C) and Umar Akmal celebrate Australian batsman Shane Watson (L) dismissal during the first Twenty20 international cricket match between Pakistan and Australia at the Dubai international cricket stadium on September 5,...
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CricInfo
| 10 months ago
Australia's captain George Bailey has admitted his side stands no chance of winning the World Twenty20 tournament in Sri Lanka if their performances mirror a shattering first-up loss to Pakistan in the series in Dubai. The seven-wicket hiding was...
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Taiwan News
| 10 months ago
Travel & Delicacy Beauty never Ends Ecological Environment Associated Press 2012-09-06 05:17 AM Sohail Tanvir guided Pakistan to a crushing seven-wicket victory over Australia in their first Twenty20 match on Wednesday, restricting the opposition to...
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International Herald Tribune
| 10 months ago
Pakistan crushed Australia by seven wickets in the opening Twenty20 international on Wednesday. Australia were dismissed for 89 in 19.3 overs after being out into bat, their second lowest completed innings in Twenty20 history, only managing three...
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Channel NewsAsia
| 10 months ago
Pakistan's spinners Mohammad Hafeez, Saeed Ajmal and Raza Hasan bowled Australia out for just 89 to set up an easy seven-wicket win in the first Twenty20 international on Wednesday. Ajmal (2-13), Hasan (2-15) and skipper Hafeez (2-24) shook the...
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The Daily Telegraph (Australia)
| 10 months ago
George Bailey says his side can still win the World Cup despite their record loss to Pakistan in the opening Twenty20 clash. Australia crashed to their second-lowest total of 89 en route to a seven-wicket thrashing at the hands of Pakistan in the...
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Taiwan News
| 10 months ago
Sohail Tanvir guided Pakistan to a crushing seven-wicket victory over Australia in their first Twenty20 match on Wednesday, restricting the opposition to its second lowest total ever in the format. Australia was all out for 89, while Pakistan cruised...
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Adelaide Now
| 10 months ago
Twenty20 clash in Dubai after cleaning up Australia for 89, Australia's second-lowest total in Twenty20 International history...George Bailey's side narrowly beat Australia's record-low score of 79 against England in Southampton in 2005. Opener David...
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Arab News
| 10 months ago
Pakistan skipper Misbah ul Haq came under fire from former players yesterday for his tactics and defensive approach in Pakistan's 2-1 one-day international series defeat to Australia. Pakistan lost the deciding match by three wickets on Monday,...
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DAWN
| 10 months ago
The pitch will again lack pace and offer plenty of grip and turn for the slower bowlers. However, it has previously also provided some assistance to the faster men. Highest score batting first on the surface has been 161 and the team batting first...
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Taiwan News
| 10 months ago
Travel & Delicacy Beauty never Ends Ecological Environment Associated Press 2012-09-05 03:22 PM Pakistan spinner Saeed Ajmal is unlikely to be added to the shortlist for world player of the year award despite Pakistan registering a protest with the...