Australia’s Usman Khawaja edges the ball and shall be caught behind by Pakistan on the second day of their cricket take a look at match in Sydney, on Jan. 4, 2024.
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Australian opener Usman Khawaja accomplished 7,00zero worldwide runs on January 4. Khawaja achieved this milestone throughout Australia’s third and remaining Take a look at towards Pakistan at Sydney Cricket Floor (SCG).
Within the first innings of Australia, Khawaja scored 47 in 143 balls earlier than he was dismissed by Aamer Jamal. His knock consisted of 4 boundaries. Now in 118 worldwide matches, Khawaja has scored 7,019 runs at a median of 44.70. He has scored 17 centuries and 38 fifties in 170 innings, with the very best bowling figures of 195*.
In 69 Exams, Khawaja scored 5,224 runs in 122 innings at a median of 47.06. He has scored 15 centuries and 25 fifties in Exams, with the very best rating of 195*. In 40 ODIs, Khawaja has scored 1,554 runs at a median of 42.00 in 39 innings, with two centuries and 12 fifties. His finest rating is 104. He has additionally performed 9 T20Is for Australia, scoring 241 runs in 9 innings at a median of 26.77, with a fifty. His finest rating is 58.
Coming to the match, Aamer Jamal eliminated Australia batter Khawaja simply earlier than the top of the second session, leaving Australia at 116/2 throughout day two of the third and remaining Take a look at towards Pakistan at Sydney Cricket Floor (SCG) on January 4.
At Tea, Australia was 116/2, with Marnus Labuschagne (23*) and Steve Smith (6*) unbeaten. Australia began the second session at 78/1, with Usman Khawaja (35*) and Marnus Labuschagne (3*) unbeaten. Khawaja and Labuschagne primarily relied on strike rotation, not taking any possibilities towards Pakistan bowlers.
Australia reached the 100-run mark in 38.Four overs. Khawaja regarded all set to finish his half-century however his 143-ball 47-run knock got here to an finish as he was caught behind by Mohammed Rizwan, with Aamer Jaamal taking the wicket. Australia was 108/2.
Steve Smith and Labuschagne guided Australia by means of the rest of the session, which ended prematurely attributable to unhealthy gentle. Earlier within the first session, David Warner, taking part in his farewell Take a look at match, placed on a 78-run opening stand with Khawaja. Warner was out for 34 in 68 balls, with 4 boundaries.