In the Melbourne Test, Australia defeated Pakistan by 79 runs on the fourth day itself. On Friday, Pakistan was all out for 237 runs in the second innings. Pak Captain Shan Masood and Aga Salman made it to the stock market but the team did not win.

Whereas for Australia, team captain Pat Cummins, who took five wickets in the first innings, also took five wickets in the second innings. Cummins was chosen player of the match.

With the win in the second test, Australia has taken a 2-0 lead in the series. In the first test, the Kangaroo team had won by 360 runs. The third and last Test will be played in Sydney on 3 January 2024.

Pakistan’s end-batsman Mohammad Rizwan celebrates after taking the wicket of Pat Cummins. Cummins took 10 wickets in the second test.

Cummins awarded Johnny Mulag Medal
Cummins was awarded the Johnny Mulag Medal in this match. The best player (Man of the Match) of the Boxing Day Test match is awarded the Johnny Mulag Medal. Johnny Mulag was the captain of the Australian cricket team in 1868, after whom this medal is named. Mullagh was the captain of the first Australian team to go on an overseas tour.

Pat Cummins with the Johnny Mullagh Medal.

Australia took a lead of 241 runs on the third day
The second match of the Test series between Australia and Pakistan was played in Melbourne. By the end of the third day’s play, Australia had scored 187 runs for 6 wickets in their second innings. With this the team achieved a lead of 241 runs. On the third day, Pakistan started playing with the score of 194/6 in the first innings and was all out for 264 runs. Full news…

First day boxing test in Australia- 187/3
The first day’s play in the Boxing Test being played in Melbourne ended and Australia scored 187 runs after losing 3 wickets. Due to rain, the second match of the three-Test series started late on Tuesday. Only 66 overs could be played on the first day. Marnus Labuschagne was left with 44 runs and Travis Heads with 9 runs left. Full news…

Australia ahead by 124 runs on the second day
The second match of the Test series between Australia and Pakistan is being played in Mail. By the end of the second day’s play, Pakistan had scored 194 runs for 6 wickets in its first innings. Captain Shan Masood and opener Abdullah Shafiq Nefi fifty. Whereas Babar Azam could score only one run. Mohammad Rizwan 29 and Aamir Jamal 2 runs left friend. Full news…