Published 14:00 IST, November 30th 2019

Amid Warner's 300, Harsha Bhogle trolls Pakistan's Yasir Shah for 'narrowly missing' 200

Pakistan bowlers were smashed for all around the park by Australia's batting line-up as the hosts declared after posting a mammoth total of 589 runs at Adelaide

Reported by: Koushik Narayanan
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Pakistan bowlers were smashed for all around park by Australia's batting line-up as hosts declared after posting a mammoth total of 589 runs. Three of six bowlers used by Pakistan conceded more than 100 runs in ir quota in first innings, with spinner Yasir Shah giving away 197 runs in his 32 overs with just one maiden and zero wickets. Indian commentator and analyst Harsha Bhogle took to Twitter to spare a thought for Yasir Shah for narrowly missing out on conceding 200 runs. right-arm leg-break bowler, who was joint-fastest to get 100 Test wickets, is kwn for being an expensive bowler and leaking runs to opposition. Australia refused to offer any respite to spinner as he was smashed all around park, primarily by David Warner and aided by Steve Smith, Matw Wade, and Marnus Labuschagne. 

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Harsha Bhogle lauds Warner, trolls Yasir Shah

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Maiden triple ton for David Warner 

Australia's David Warner etched his name in records as he smashed his first-ever Test triple ton against Pakistan in second Test on Saturday at Adelaide. Warner became seventh Australian batsman to score a triple ton in longer format of game and second Australian to score a 300 against Pakistan. Warner's 300 is also first triple century scored at Adelaide Oval as  previous best belonged to Don Bradman (299*) against South Africa in 1932. 

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World number one Test batsman Steve Smith went past Test legend Don Bradman's 73-year-old record to become fastest individual to reach 7000 runs in just 126 innings. Steve Smith became eleventh Australian player to reach 7000 runs as he batted along with David Warner to put pressure on Pakistan on Day two of pink-ball Test at Adelaide. Steve Smith had vowed to t take Pakistan and Yasir Shah lightly after having been pointed out that Yasir Shah had got rid of him seven times. 

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13:44 IST, November 30th 2019