Pakistan vs Australia, 1st ODI at Sharjah, , Aug 28 2012 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

1st ODI (N), Sharjah, August 28, 2012, Australia tour of United Arab Emirates

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Pakistan

198

Australia

(48.2/50 ov, T:199) 199/6

Australia won by 4 wickets (with 10 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

Mitchell Starc

, AUS

5/42

Glenn Maxwell clips one away fine•Aug 28, 2012•AFP

Michael Clarke and George Bailey jog through for a run during their 54-run stand, Pakistan v Australia, 1st ODI, Sharjah, August 28, 2012

Michael Clarke and George Bailey jog through for a run during their 54-run stand•Aug 28, 2012•AFP

Michael Clarke uses his feet to the spin, Pakistan v Australia, 1st ODI, Sharjah, August 28, 2012

Michael Clarke uses his feet to the spin•Aug 28, 2012•AFP

Saeed Ajmal celebrates after removing David Hussey, Pakistan v Australia, 1st ODI, Sharjah, August 28, 2012

Saeed Ajmal celebrates after removing David Hussey•Aug 28, 2012•AFP

Mitchell Starc picked up his best figures, Pakistan v Australia, 1st ODI, Sharjah, August 28, 2012

Mitchell Starc picked up his best figures•Aug 28, 2012•AFP

Asad Shafiq is bowled for 56, Pakistan v Australia, 1st ODI, Sharjah, August 28, 2012

Asad Shafiq is bowled for 56•Aug 28, 2012•AFP

Umar Akmal plays an aggressive shot, Pakistan v Australia, 1st ODI, Sharjah, August 28, 2012

Umar Akmal plays an aggressive shot•Aug 28, 2012•AFP

Misbah-ul-Haq attemps a reverse-sweep, Pakistan v Australia, 1st ODI, Sharjah, August 28, 2012

Misbah-ul-Haq attemps a reverse-sweep•Aug 28, 2012•AFP

James Pattinson bowls in Sharjah, Pakistan v Australia, 1st ODI, Sharjah, August 28, 2012

James Pattinson bowls in Sharjah•Aug 28, 2012•Associated Press

Matthew Wade bats during a training session, Sharjah, August 27, 2012

Matthew Wade bats during a training session•Aug 27, 2012•AFP

Daniel Christian and George Bailey celebrate after securing the win, Pakistan v Australia, 1st ODI, Sharjah, August 28, 2012

Daniel Christian and George Bailey celebrate after securing the win•Aug 28, 2012•AFP

George Bailey drives one down the ground, Pakistan v Australia, 1st ODI, Sharjah, August 28, 2012

George Bailey drives one down the ground•Aug 28, 2012•AFP

Mohammad Hafeez celebrates having Michael Clarke lbw, Pakistan v Australia, 1st ODI, Sharjah, August 28, 2012

Mohammad Hafeez celebrates having Michael Clarke lbw•Aug 28, 2012•AFP

Michael Hussey was trapped lbw as Australia's batsmen struggled against spin, Pakistan v Australia, 1st ODI, Sharjah, August 28, 2012

Michael Hussey was trapped lbw as Australia's batsmen struggled against spin•Aug 28, 2012•AFP

Mitchell Starc exults after taking Asad Shafiq's wicket, Pakistan v Australia, 1st ODI, Sharjah, August 28, 2012

Mitchell Starc exults after taking Asad Shafiq's wicket•Aug 28, 2012•AFP

Asad Shafiq held the Pakistan innings together, Pakistan v Australia, 1st ODI, Sharjah, August 28, 2012

Asad Shafiq held the Pakistan innings together•Aug 28, 2012•AFP

Mitchell Johnson takes a catch , Pakistan v Australia, 1st ODI, Sharjah, August 28, 2012

Mitchell Johnson takes a catch •Aug 28, 2012•AFP

James Pattinson bowls as non-striker Nasir Jamshed looks on, Pakistan v Australia, 1st ODI, Sharjah, August 28, 2012

James Pattinson bowls as non-striker Nasir Jamshed looks on•Aug 28, 2012•AFP

Nasir Jamshed plays a shot towards mid-on, Pakistan v Australia, 1st ODI, Sharjah, August 28, 2012

Nasir Jamshed plays a shot towards mid-on•Aug 28, 2012•AFP

David Hussey at the nets in Sharjah ahead of the first ODI, Sharjah, August 27, 2012

David Hussey at the nets in Sharjah ahead of the first ODI•Aug 27, 2012•AFP

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Australia beat Pakistan by four wickets

Australia Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
DA Warner	bowled	5	11
MS Wade	caught	10	29
MJ Clarke	lbw	66	96
MEK Hussey	lbw	5	12
DJ Hussey	caught	3	7
GJ Bailey	not out	57	88
GJ Maxwell	lbw	38	38
DT Christian	not out	3	9
Extras	(b 1, lb 5, w 6)
Total	199(6 wkts; 48.2 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
Sohail Tanvir	8	0	47	0	5.87
Mohammad Hafeez	10	1	29	2	2.9
Aizaz Cheema	7.2	0	38	0	5.18
Shahid Afridi	10	0	37	1	3.7
Saeed Ajmal	10	0	30	3	3
Azhar Ali	3	0	12	0	4

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	13	David Warner	Matthew Wade
2nd	29	Michael Clarke	Matthew Wade
3rd	15	Michael Hussey	Michael Clarke
4th	10	Michael Clarke	David Hussey
5th	54	Michael Clarke	George Bailey
6th	63	George Bailey	Glenn Maxwell
7th	15	George Bailey	Dan Christian

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