Tim David is the new batter. Haris Rauf’s over continues.
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David joins Maxwell in the middle
WICKET! Short gone in the deep
Matthew Short clobbers a delivery but finds the fielder at deep square leg. GONE.
Australia 2-35, 2.4 overs
Haris Rauf with the third over
Maxwell is looking ominous.
But Australia only find two runs from the first two balls of Rauf’s over.
Maxwell theatrics
So Glenn Maxwell already has four boundaries. 17 runs off that over.
The star batter was typically creative, getting runs across the field.
Australia 1-33, two overs
OUT! Fraser-McGurk gone
With the first ball of the second over, Jake Fraser-McGurk is caught in the covers.
Fraser-McGurk: c Babar Azam b Naseem Shah
Australia make a change. Glenn Maxwell comes in next instead.
Cracking first over
Matthew Short clobbers a six with the sixth and final delivery. In reality he helped a bad ball find its way over the fence.
Australia 0-16, one over
Back-to-back boundaries for Fraser-McGurk
The star batter finds room through the on-side and the ball steams to the fence.
Next ball? A delightful straight drive that races to the boundary.
Australia 0-9, 0.3 overs
The Australian batters
Australia will open the batting with Jake Fraser-McGurk and Matthew Short.
Pakistan’s Shaheen Shah Afridi will kick things off with the ball.
Revised playing conditions
- Seven overs per side
- Two-over power play
- Maximum of four bowlers per team. Three of those bowlers can bowl two overs.
Pakistan win the toss and will bowl first
Pakistan captain Muhammad Rizwan had no hesitation with the decision.
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