Published 19:51 IST, November 22nd 2019
Aus vs Pak: David Warner gifts his glove to kid in stands after smashing 151*
Aus vs Pak: David Warner remained unbeaten on 151 with Steve Smith being the next batsman to walk in, Australia has established a commanding lead over Pakistan
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After restricting Pakistan to score of 240, Australia batsmen were all over Pakistan bowlers as y w have complete grip on Gabba Test. Opener David Warner marked his return to Test cricket with an unbeaten 151, smashing Pakistan’s bowling attack all over park. left-hander celebrated by leaping into air in his trademark fashion and kissing badge on his helmet.
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Aus vs Pak: David Warner hundred
This was left-handed batsman's first century since returning from his ball-tampering ban. 33-year-old stayed at crease and helped hosts to a first-innings lead of 72 runs at stumps on Day 2. Warner was assisted by Marnus Labuschagne, who tched his sixth Test half-century, remained unbeaten on 55. With Steve Smith being next batsman to walk in, Pakistan has a huge task ahead.
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Aus vs Pak: David Warner hands glove to kid
After completion of second day, Warner also made a kid’s day as he was leaving field. left-hander gifted his gloves to a kid while advancing towards dressing room.
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Warner along with Joe Burns gave a great opening start to Australia. However, Burns was cleaned bowled by Yasir Shah while attempting a sweep with ball hitting stumps on around his legs. He departed for 97 runs to end his 222-run partnership with Warner.
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Pakistan bowlers struggle
Naseem looked impressive with his pace-bowling in his 16 overs. Shaheen Afridi and Imran Khan were unsuccessful to provide an early breakthrough for Pakistan. Yasir Shah was sole bowler who got a wicket under his name.
18:37 IST, November 22nd 2019