Tuesday 28 August 2012

Bailey books Modern australia to anxious ODI success over Pakistan



AUSTRALIA: George Bailey obtained an unbeaten 57 to information Modern australia to a anxious four-wicket win in the starting go with of their one-day sequence against Pakistan in Sharjah.
Skipper Eileen Clarke top-scored for Modern australia with 66, including to his 75 on Weekend against Afghanistan following his choice to market himself to No.3 in the hitting purchase.

After go-karting Pakistan out for 198 in hot and passionate circumstances in Sharjah, Modern australia achieved 6-199 with 10 transport to extra, with Dan Religious three not out.
Bailey finished the dilemma with a six and just one from the first two golf paintballs of the 49th over as Modern australia stated a one-nil cause in the three-match sequence which protect letters and resumes on Saturday evening in Abu Dhabi.

While Australia's quicks Mitchell Starc (5-42) and Wayne Pattinson (3-19) were major, it was a different tale for Pakistan's bowlers with rewriters Saeed Ajmal (3-30), Mohammad Hafeez (2-29) and Shahid Afridi (1-37) giving the wickets.
Australia's openers Mark Warner (five) and Matthew Go (10) both remaining at low costs after trying to slog-sweep.

Offspinner Ajmal stuck Scott Hussey lbw for five at 3-57 and hit again 10 operates later when Mark Hussey (three) was captured at slide.
Clarke and Bailey steadied Australia's innings with a 54-run take a position but Hafeez, the top-ranked bowler in ODI cricket, stated the award go of Clarke lbw in his last over.
Needing only 20 operates from the last five overs with five wickets in side, Glenn Maxwell for some purpose performed a dangerous reverse-sweep taken and was lbw to Ajmal for 38 in the 46th over.
But Bailey kept a awesome go to make sure success for Modern australia.

Earlier, Starc and other 22-year-old Pattinson ran through a Pakistan hitting collection which performed some serious injections and passed away by the blade in an innings that survived only 45.1 overs.
Left-armer Starc obtained a lot of move in a fantastic follow-up performance to his four-wicket transport in Sunday's ODI win over Afghanistan in Sharjah.
Asad Shafiq (56) and Umar Akmal (52) both obtained half-centuries before dropping to big tried cover-drives.
All three suits have been planned to begin at 6pm regional some time to complete at 1.45am to prevent the 40-degree mid-day circumstances.

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