Pak v Aus 3rd Test Live Scorecard - Pakistan v Australia Third & Final Test Live Commentary

Third and final test match between Australia and Pakistan will be played from Thursday, 14th January, 2010 at Hobart. Watch and enjoy the live score with ball by ball commentary between Australia and Pakistan.

Pakistan v Australia 3rd Test Test Live Score Card With Commentary:

Pakistan v Australia 3rd Test Preview - Pak v Aus Third & Final Test Teams at Hobart

Pakistan and Australia will meet for the third and final test match starting from Thursday, 14th January to Monday, 18th January, 2010 at Bellerive Oval, Hobart at 11.30 Local, 00.30 GMT, 6.00 AM IST, 6.30 AM PST. Australia already won the 3 match series by 2-0.

Australia fought back well in the 2nd test to register a thrilling win and took an unbeatable lead in the series. Shane Watson is in great form while Hauritz, Johnson and Bollinger doing well with the ball.

Pakistan after dominated the first 3 days of the 2nd test and lost the match on 4th day as expected will try to play for some pride. Kamran Akmal has been dropped due to his 4 dropped catches in the 2nd test which cost Pakistan the test match, replaced by Sarfaraz Ahmed.

Australia Team, Squad for 3rd Test at Hobart:

Shane Watson, Simon Katich, Ricky Ponting (capt), Michael Hussey, Michael Clarke, Marcus North, Brad Haddin (wk), Mitchell Johnson, Nathan Hauritz, Peter Siddle, Doug Bollinger.

Pakistan Team, Squad for 3rd Test at Hobart:

Salman Butt, Imran Farhat, Faisal Iqbal, Mohammad Yousuf (capt), Misbah-ul-Haq, Umar Akmal, Kamran Akmal (wk), Mohammad Aamer, Mohammad Asif, Danish Kaneria, Saeed Ajmal.

Pakistan v Australia 2nd Test Result - Australia won by 36 runs in a thrilling test match

Pakistan lost an easy chance to level the 3 match series as they lost the 2nd test match by 36 runs on the 4th day after taking firm grip in the 1st 3 days of the match at Sydney. Australia leading the 3 match series by 2-0.

Match Summary:

Australia 1st Inning - 127 all out in 44.2 overs (Asif 6-41, Sami 3-27)

Pakistan 1st Inning - 333 all out in 96.5 overs (Farhat 53, Butt 71, Bollinger 4-72)

Australia 2nd Inning - 381 all out in 125.4 overs (Watson 97, Hussey 134*, Kaneria 5-151)

Pakistan 2nd Inning - 139 all out in 38 overs (Umar Akmal 49, Hauritz 5-53)

Toss - Australia, who elected to bat first.

Man of the Match - Michael Hussey (Australia)

Result - Australia won by 36 runs.

Series - Australia led 3 match series by 2-0.

Pakistan v Australia 2nd Test Live Score Card - Pak v Aus Second Test Live Commentary, Teams at Sydney

Australia and Pakistan will continue their rivalry in the new year when they meet for th3 second test match starting from Sunday, 3rd January to Thursday, 7th January, 2010 Sydney Cricket Ground and the timing will be 11.30 Local, 00.30 GMT, 6.00 AM IST, 6.30 AM PST. Australia leading the 3 match series by 1-0.

Australia comfortably won the boxing day 1st test by 170 runs and they will try to wrap up the series here only. Shane Watson is in the form of his life scored his maiden century in the last match. Mitchell Johnson bowling well to lead again.

Pakistan on the other hand missing any good performer in batting while Mohammad Amer and Asif doing well but definitely missing Gul and Kaneria. Mohammmad Yousuf, Umar Akmal and Misbah has to bat well in order to stay alive in the series.

Australia Team, Squad for 2nd Test at Sydney:

Shane Watson, Simon Katich, Ricky Ponting (capt), Michael Hussey, Michael Clarke, Marcus North, Brad Haddin (wk), Mitchell Johnson, Nathan Hauritz, Peter Siddle, Doug Bollinger.

Pakistan Team, Squad for 2nd Test at Sydney:

Salman Butt, Imran Farhat, Faisal Iqbal, Mohammad Yousuf (capt), Misbah-ul-Haq, Umar Akmal, Kamran Akmal (wk), Mohammad Aamer, Mohammad Asif, Danish Kaneria, Saeed Ajmal.

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Aus vs Pak 1st Test Result - Australia won by 170 runs, Shane Watson Man of the Match

Australia beat Pakistan by 170 runs in the first test match on 5th and final day on Wednesday, 30th December, 2009 at Melbourne Cricket Ground. Australia now leading the 3 match test series by 1-0.

Pakistan were at good position at the stump of day 4 required 251 more runs with 7 wickets in hand on the final day but lost 2 wickets in the 1st over of the morning. Nathan Hauritz took his 1st 5 wickets haul while Mitchel Johnson took 3 wickets.

Shane Watson got Man of the Match for his maiden test century 120* in the 2nd inning and 93 runs in the 1st inning.

Match Summary:

Australia 1st Inning - 453/5 dec. in 128 overs (Watson 93, Katich 99, Hussey 82, Asif 2-86)

Pakistan 1st Inning - 258 all out in 99 overs (Umar 51, Misbah 65, Bollinger 3-50, Johnson 3-36)

Australia 2nd Inning - 225/8 dec. in 73.1 overs (Watson 120*, Aamer 5-79)

Pakistan 2nd Inning - 251 all out in 72 overs (Yousuf 61, Hauritz 5-101, Johnson 3-46)

Toss - Australia, who elected to bat first.

Man of the Match - Shane Watson (Australia)

Result - Australia won by 170 runs.

Series - Australia led 3 match series by 1-0.

Pakistan v Australia 1st Test Live Score Card - Pak v Aus First Test Live Commentary, Teams at Melbourne

First test match between host Australia and Pakistan will begin from Boxing Day, Saturday, 26th December, 2009 at Melbourne Cricket Ground and the timing will be 11.30 Local, 00.30 GMT, 6.00 AM IST, 6.30 AM PST.

Australia are on high after 2-0 series win against West Indies and played most no. of test matches this year will try to beat Pakistan also. Captain Ricky Ponting has trained hard in the last days and will probably lead the team after injured in 3rd test against Pakistan.

Pakistan played only few test this year and drawn a hard fought test series in New Zealand. Mohammad Asif's return strong their bowling along with Aamer, Gul and spinner Danish Kaneria.Imran Farhat and Salman Butt played well in the last test while Mohammad Yousuf and Akmal brothers form will be crucial to them.

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