Shaheen Afridi celebrates as both openers are dismissed. X/ @TheRealPCB
Hello and welcome to our live coverage of the second one-day international match between Pakistan and Australia at the Adelaide Oval on Friday (November 8, 2024). After coming really close to pulling off a miraculous victory in Melbourne, the Men In Green now face a must-win scenario to keep the three-match series alive. Their quicks, led by Haris Rauf, fired in the opener but now is the time for the batting to stand up and be counted. Can Babar Azam make a big one today? Stay with us to find out. Follow the live cricket scores and updates from the PAK vs AUS match, right here
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Australia Vs Pakistan, 2nd ODI Live Score: Haris Rauf Takes Two Wickets
Haris Rauf is having a ball at the Adelaide Oval with two wickets. The right-arm fast bowler struck post-drinks to dismiss the dangerous Marnus Labuschagne (6) as the visitors struck yet again to gain control over the 2nd AUS Vs PAK ODI.
Australia Vs Pakistan, 2nd ODI Live Score: Josh Inglis Gone
Pakistan continue to chip in with important wickets as Josh Inglis was the latest batter to be dismissed. Haris Rauf struck to send back the set batter for 18 as the visitors clawed their way back into the contest.
Australia Vs Pakistan, 2nd ODI Live Score: Steve Smith, Josh Inglis Pair Eye Solidity
Steve Smith, Josh Inglis are at the crease and have started the rebuilding work for the hosts after losing the opening batters. AUS must string a decent partnership to give PAK a headache in the field.
Australia Vs Pakistan, 2nd ODI Live Score: PAK Hunting For More
Another Shah on the hunt for wickets, this time, it’s Naseem working his magic. He keeps Josh Inglis tied down to singles, but Inglis finally breaks through with a boundary.
Australia Vs Pakistan, 2nd ODI Live Score: Afridi Drops A Sitter – Strikes Again
Shaheen Shah Afridi has missed a simple catch, and to make matters worse, the ball rolls away to the boundary for four runs. Matt Short targeted the only fielder stationed deep on the leg side, yet Shaheen let a straightforward catch slip through his fingers.
Afridi didn’t let it slide and strikes again as Matthew Short’s direct shot lands safely in Babar Azam’s hands at cover point.
Australia Vs Pakistan, 2nd ODI Live Score: Jake Fraser-McGurk Walks Back
Pakistan snapped up the wicket of Jake Fraser-McGurk for 13 (10 balls) as Shaheen Shah Afridi trapped the young batter LBW in Adelaide. The right-hander decided against the DRS and walked back, as the visitors took their 1st wicket of the day.
Australia Vs Pakistan, 2nd ODI Live Score: Captain Speak
Pat Cummins: We would have done the same, but it’s always a good wicket here. Sean Abbott drops out and Josh Hazlewood comes in. Always a good wicket here and a beautiful stadium, one of my favorites. We could have been clinical in that chase, good training sessions and boys are good to go.
Mohammad Rizwan: We are going to bowl first. The pitch is good but we feel there’s something inside. Same squad. Both sides played very well in the first game.
Australia Vs Pakistan, 2nd ODI Live Score: Playing XI Analysis
Despite losing the first ODI, Pakistan are going with the same team. Pat Cummins-led Australia have made one change. Josh Hazlewood replaced Sean Abbott in the playing XI. Hazlewood may not be available for the next ODI, hence this decision.
Australia Vs Pakistan, 2nd ODI Live Score: Toss Update
Pakistan won the toss and opted to field first against Australia in Adelaide.
Australia: Matthew Short, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Steven Smith, Josh Inglis(w), Marnus Labuschagne, Glenn Maxwell, Aaron Hardie, Pat Cummins(c), Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood
Pakistan: Abdullah Shafique, Saim Ayub, Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan(w/c), Kamran Ghulam, Agha Salman, Irfan Khan, Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf, Mohammad Hasnain
Australia Vs Pakistan, 2nd ODI Live Score: Full Squads
Pakistan: Abdullah Shafique, Saim Ayub, Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan(w/c), Kamran Ghulam, Agha Salman, Irfan Khan, Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf, Mohammad Hasnain, Faisal Akram, Haseebullah Khan, Aamer Jamal, Arafat Minhas
Australia: Matthew Short, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Steven Smith, Josh Inglis(w), Marnus Labuschagne, Aaron Hardie, Glenn Maxwell, Sean Abbott, Pat Cummins(c), Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa, Marcus Stoinis, Cooper Connolly, Josh Hazlewood
Australia Vs Pakistan, 2nd ODI: Start Time, Where To Watch
The first ball of the second Australia vs Pakistan ODI is scheduled to be bowled at 9 am IST, with the toss at 8:30 am. The match will be live-streamed on the Disney+ Hotstar app and website in India. It will be telecast on the Star Sports Network TV channels in India.
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