3rd Test: Australia v Pakistan at Sydney, 2-6 Jan 2005

Ball-by-Ball Commentary


Match State: Day 1 start scheduled for 10.30 AEDT (23.30 GMT)

       Pakistan have won the toss and elected to bat, asim kamal, naved-
        ul-hasan and mohammad asif coming into the side
       australia have changed their balance by including a 2nd legspinner
        in macgill and allrounder in case of watson
   0.1 McGrath to Salman Butt, three runs, turned off his legs through
        midwicket
   0.2 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, three runs, full ball well driven just on
        side of the wicket almost to the rope at long on
   0.3 McGrath to Salman Butt, no run, ducks under a short ball
   0.4 McGrath to Salman Butt, no run, left just outside the off
   0.5 McGrath to Salman Butt, no run, left
   0.6 McGrath to Salman Butt, no run, left goes through outside off stump

End of over 1 (6 runs) Pakistan 6/0
GD McGrath 1-0-6-0 - Randwick End
Yasir Hameed 3* (1b) Salman Butt 3* (5b)

   1.1 Gillespie to Yasir Hameed, no run, pushes foward defensively moves
        away a little beats the bat
   1.2 Gillespie to Yasir Hameed, no run, stands at the crase after
        slightly forward movement then defends and misses
   1.3 Gillespie to Yasir Hameed, no run, again standing at the crease
        pushing away from his body and a simple chance DROPPED by Shane
        Warne at first slip just to his left
   1.4 Gillespie to Yasir Hameed, two runs, similar to the previous ball
        except the edge goes finer and DROPPED by the keeper diving to his
        right gets both hands on it but doesn't hold it and it goes down
        to third man
   1.5 Gillespie to Yasir Hameed, (noball) no run, pushed to point
   1.5 Gillespie to Yasir Hameed, no run, left outside off stump
   1.6 Gillespie to Yasir Hameed, no run, driven up the off side

End of over 2 (3 runs) Pakistan 9/0
JN Gillespie 1-0-3-0 (1nb) - Paddington End
Salman Butt 3* (5b) Yasir Hameed 5* (8b)

   2.1 McGrath to Salman Butt, no run, left outside off stump
   2.2 McGrath to Salman Butt, no run, left outside off again
   2.3 McGrath to Salman Butt, no run, full ball driven to mid off
   2.4 McGrath to Salman Butt, no run, well down the legside tries to
        glance buts it too far down the legside
   2.5 McGrath to Salman Butt, no run, left just outside off stump but
        bouncing well over the height
   2.6 McGrath to Salman Butt, no run, left

End of over 3 (maiden) Pakistan 9/0
GD McGrath 2-1-6-0 - Randwick End
Yasir Hameed 5* (8b) Salman Butt 3* (11b)

   3.1 Gillespie to Yasir Hameed, no run, forward into a drive strikes the
        pad loud appeal too high
   3.2 Gillespie to Yasir Hameed, no run, left
   3.3 Gillespie to Yasir Hameed, no run, left outside off stump
   3.4 Gillespie to Yasir Hameed, no run, left outside off stump this one
        skids through a bit more than previous deliveries
   3.5 Gillespie to Yasir Hameed, two runs, driven nicely up the on side
        of the wicket
   3.6 Gillespie to Yasir Hameed, no run, plays back defending out to the
        off side

End of over 4 (2 runs) Pakistan 11/0
JN Gillespie 2-0-5-0 (1nb) - Paddington End
Salman Butt 3* (11b) Yasir Hameed 7* (14b)

   4.1 McGrath to Salman Butt, no run, left outside off stump
   4.2 McGrath to Salman Butt, no run, left outside off again
   4.3 McGrath to Salman Butt, no run, props forward flies from high off
        the pad out to point
   4.4 McGrath to Salman Butt, one run, run to fine leg
   4.5 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, no run, left outside off stump
   4.6 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, no run, left

End of over 5 (1 run) Pakistan 12/0
GD McGrath 3-1-7-0 - Randwick End
Salman Butt 4* (15b) Yasir Hameed 7* (16b)

   5.1 Gillespie to Salman Butt, no run, driven to mid off
   5.2 Gillespie to Salman Butt, no run, driven to mid on
   5.3 Gillespie to Salman Butt, no run, pushed out to point
   5.4 Gillespie to Salman Butt, no run, played up the on side
   5.5 Gillespie to Salman Butt, no run, well outside off stump
   5.6 Gillespie to Salman Butt, no run, angling across him and left

End of over 6 (maiden) Pakistan 12/0
JN Gillespie 3-1-5-0 (1nb) - Paddington End
Yasir Hameed 7* (16b) Salman Butt 4* (21b)

   6.1 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, no run, left well outside off stump
   6.2 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, no run, left again
   6.3 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, no run, taken on the body as he misses
        defensively
   6.4 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, no run, left outside off stump
   6.5 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, one run, pushed out on the legside
   6.6 McGrath to Salman Butt, no run, pushes forward and comess away to
        gully

End of over 7 (1 run) Pakistan 13/0
GD McGrath 4-1-8-0 - Randwick End
Yasir Hameed 8* (21b) Salman Butt 4* (22b)

   7.1 Gillespie to Yasir Hameed, legbye: one run, off pad trying to drive
        runs away between slip and gully
   7.2 Gillespie to Salman Butt, no run, left outside off stump
   7.3 Gillespie to Salman Butt, no run, shapes to play out on the legside
        comes across him and beats the bat
   7.4 Gillespie to Salman Butt, no run, driven mistimed up to mid on
   7.5 Gillespie to Salman Butt, no run, left outside off stump
   7.6 Gillespie to Salman Butt, two runs, driven through the covers

End of over 8 (3 runs) Pakistan 16/0
JN Gillespie 4-1-7-0 (1nb) - Paddington End
Yasir Hameed 8* (22b) Salman Butt 6* (27b)

   8.1 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, no run, pushes forward and lucky not to
        get a thin edge to the keeper
   8.2 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, no run, played to mid on
   8.3 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, no run, very shot ball ducked
   8.4 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, no run, left
   8.5 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, no run, worked up the on side
   8.6 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, no run, full and wide flashes at it and
        misses

End of over 9 (maiden) Pakistan 16/0
GD McGrath 5-2-8-0 - Randwick End
Salman Butt 6* (27b) Yasir Hameed 8* (28b)

   9.1 Gillespie to Salman Butt, no run, pushed up the off side, salman
        wants a run but his partner is just watching the world go by
   9.2 Gillespie to Salman Butt, no run, played up the off side
   9.3 Gillespie to Salman Butt, FOUR, driving nicely out behind point
        enough pace to beat the chasing fielder
   9.4 Gillespie to Salman Butt, no run, left outside off stump
   9.5 Gillespie to Salman Butt, no run, driven to square leg a diving
        stop prevents runs
   9.6 Gillespie to Salman Butt, two runs, short ball pulled with a top
        edge lands safely well in the deep at square leg but stops almost
        completely on ladinbg

End of over 10 (6 runs) Pakistan 22/0
JN Gillespie 5-1-13-0 (1nb) - Paddington End
Yasir Hameed 8* (28b) Salman Butt 12* (33b 1x4)

  10.1 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, no run, driven to cover
  10.2 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, no run, cuts back inside edge onto pad
  10.3 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, no run, driven to cover
  10.4 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, no run, left a fair way outside off
  10.5 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, no run, leaves the ball but the ball still
        manages to nail the bat on the way through as he is withdrawing
        bounces to the keeper
  10.6 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, no run, pushed to cover

End of over 11 (maiden) Pakistan 22/0
GD McGrath 6-3-8-0 - Randwick End
Salman Butt 12* (33b 1x4) Yasir Hameed 8* (34b)

  11.1 Gillespie to Salman Butt, no run, left outside off stump
  11.2 Gillespie to Salman Butt, (noball) no run, left outside off stump
  11.2 Gillespie to Salman Butt, one run, driven to mid off
  11.3 Gillespie to Yasir Hameed, no run, driven to mid on
  11.4 Gillespie to Yasir Hameed, two runs, turned out behind square leg
  11.5 Gillespie to Yasir Hameed, two runs, driven nicely off the backfoot
        through cover
  11.6 Gillespie to Yasir Hameed, no run, taken on the body

End of over 12 (6 runs) Pakistan 28/0
JN Gillespie 6-1-19-0 (2nb) - Paddington End
Salman Butt 13* (36b 1x4) Yasir Hameed 12* (38b)

  12.1 McGrath to Salman Butt, no run, lifting ball left
  12.2 McGrath to Salman Butt, two runs, driven nicely through the covers
  12.3 McGrath to Salman Butt, no run, pushed to mid off
  12.4 McGrath to Salman Butt, no run, left
  12.5 McGrath to Salman Butt, no run
  12.6 McGrath to Salman Butt, no run, driven to mid off

End of over 13 (2 runs) Pakistan 30/0
GD McGrath 7-3-10-0 - Randwick End
Yasir Hameed 12* (38b) Salman Butt 15* (42b 1x4)

  13.1 Watson to Yasir Hameed, legbye: one run, into the bowlers pads goes
        down to fine leg whilst the bowler does a face plant just off the
        wicket
  13.2 Watson to Salman Butt, no run, left outside off stump and the
        bowler manages to stay on his feet
  13.3 Watson to Salman Butt, one run, pushed out slowly to midwicket
  13.4 Watson to Yasir Hameed, no run, left
  13.5 Watson to Yasir Hameed, no run, taken on the pad trying to work to
        leg
  13.6 Watson to Yasir Hameed, no run, taken on the pad out on the off
        side

End of over 14 (2 runs) Pakistan 32/0
SR Watson 1-0-1-0 - Paddington End
Salman Butt 16* (44b 1x4) Yasir Hameed 12* (42b)

Match State: Drinks

  14.1 McGrath to Salman Butt, one run, pushed out on the legside
  14.2 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, FOUR, short ball well hit pull clears
        square leg and races to the rope
  14.3 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, FOUR, full ball a bit wide run nicely wide
        of slips
  14.4 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, no run, driving at a lifting ball aiming
        through cover just beats the edge
  14.5 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, two runs, turned nicely behind square leg
  14.6 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, no run, left outside off stump

End of over 15 (11 runs) Pakistan 43/0
GD McGrath 8-3-21-0 - Randwick End
Salman Butt 17* (45b 1x4) Yasir Hameed 22* (47b 2x4)

  15.1 Watson to Salman Butt, no run, full ball launches a big off drive
        but misses
  15.2 Watson to Salman Butt, no run, left
  15.3 Watson to Salman Butt, no run, driven to mid off
  15.4 Watson to Salman Butt, two runs, turned out through midwicket
  15.5 Watson to Salman Butt, no run, left
  15.6 Watson to Salman Butt, no run, full ball driven to midoff

End of over 16 (2 runs) Pakistan 45/0
SR Watson 2-0-3-0 - Paddington End
Yasir Hameed 22* (47b 2x4) Salman Butt 19* (51b 1x4)

  16.1 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, no run, played to cover
  16.2 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, no run, played to mid off
  16.3 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, one run, pushed wide of mid off
  16.4 McGrath to Salman Butt, no run, left outside off stump
  16.5 McGrath to Salman Butt, one run, turned out behind square leg
  16.6 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, no run, left outside off stump

End of over 17 (2 runs) Pakistan 47/0
GD McGrath 9-3-23-0 - Randwick End
Salman Butt 20* (53b 1x4) Yasir Hameed 23* (51b 2x4)

  17.1 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, pushing up the off side
  17.2 Warne to Salman Butt, FOUR, picks it up from outside off stump
        tossed up and swings it over midwicket
  17.3 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, played to cover
  17.4 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, driven to cover
  17.5 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, pushed out behind point
  17.6 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, pushed to midwicket

End of over 18 (4 runs) Pakistan 51/0
SK Warne 1-0-4-0 - Paddington End
Yasir Hameed 23* (51b 2x4) Salman Butt 24* (59b 2x4)

  18.1 Watson to Yasir Hameed, no run, short ball pushed back up the
        wicket
  18.2 Watson to Yasir Hameed, no run, played to point
  18.3 Watson to Yasir Hameed, SIX, short ball rocks back and pulls
        superbly getting under it and it clears the  fence 5-6 rows behind
        square leg
  18.4 Watson to Yasir Hameed, no run, turned out on the legside
  18.5 Watson to Yasir Hameed, no run, crisply stroked drive goes to mid
        off
  18.6 Watson to Yasir Hameed, no run, played to point

End of over 19 (6 runs) Pakistan 57/0
SR Watson 3-0-9-0 - Randwick End
Salman Butt 24* (59b 2x4) Yasir Hameed 29* (57b 2x4 1x6)

  19.1 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, pushed to mid off
  19.2 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, played to mid off
  19.3 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, driven to mid on
  19.4 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, played to midwicket
  19.5 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, pushe out on the off side
  19.6 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, played back to the bowler

End of over 20 (maiden) Pakistan 57/0
SK Warne 2-1-4-0 - Paddington End
Yasir Hameed 29* (57b 2x4 1x6) Salman Butt 24* (65b 2x4)

  20.1 Watson to Yasir Hameed, no run, played up the off side
  20.2 Watson to Yasir Hameed, no run, cuts back takes the batsman on the
        thigh
  20.3 Watson to Yasir Hameed, no run, off the leading edge back up the
        wicket
  20.4 Watson to Yasir Hameed, no run, walks into a drive and beaten
  20.5 Watson to Yasir Hameed, no run, pushed out on the off side
  20.6 Watson to Yasir Hameed, no run, miles outside off stump

End of over 21 (maiden) Pakistan 57/0
SR Watson 4-1-9-0 - Randwick End
Salman Butt 24* (65b 2x4) Yasir Hameed 29* (63b 2x4 1x6)

  21.1 Warne to Salman Butt, one run, turned out to midwicket
  21.2 Warne to Yasir Hameed, two runs, turned through square leg
  21.3 Warne to Yasir Hameed, one run, swept off a top edge lands between
        2 fielders at deep backward square leg
  21.4 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, played to cover
  21.5 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, rocks back and tries to smack a cut
        hard through point but misses
  21.6 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, pushed to backward point

End of over 22 (4 runs) Pakistan 61/0
SK Warne 3-1-8-0 - Paddington End
Yasir Hameed 32* (65b 2x4 1x6) Salman Butt 25* (69b 2x4)

  22.1 Watson to Yasir Hameed, no run, driven to mid on
  22.2 Watson to Yasir Hameed, no run, driven crisply to mid off
  22.3 Watson to Yasir Hameed, no run, driven to midwicket
  22.4 Watson to Yasir Hameed, no run, short ball down legside
  22.5 Watson to Yasir Hameed, no run, pushed out on the off side
  22.6 Watson to Yasir Hameed, no run, short wide legside rubbish

End of over 23 (maiden) Pakistan 61/0
SR Watson 5-2-9-0 - Randwick End
Salman Butt 25* (69b 2x4) Yasir Hameed 32* (71b 2x4 1x6)

  23.1 Warne to Salman Butt, two runs, seemed to be trying to drive over
        cover a thick edge goes to third man
  23.2 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, played up the off side
  23.3 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, left
  23.4 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, driven to mid off
  23.5 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, driven to mid off
  23.6 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, played back to the bowler

End of over 24 (2 runs) Pakistan 63/0
SK Warne 4-1-10-0 - Paddington End
Yasir Hameed 32* (71b 2x4 1x6) Salman Butt 27* (75b 2x4)

  24.1 MacGill to Yasir Hameed, no run, pushed out on the off side
  24.2 MacGill to Yasir Hameed, FOUR, short wide ball that the batsman
        really had to reach for and he slices between point and cover
  24.3 MacGill to Yasir Hameed, no run, pushed out on the off side
  24.4 MacGill to Yasir Hameed, FOUR, plays back to a short one and slices
        away almost dead on square point
  24.5 MacGill to Yasir Hameed, three runs, driven nicely from outside
        legstump through midwicket
  24.6 MacGill to Salman Butt, no run, pushed to ground

End of over 25 (11 runs) Pakistan 74/0
SCG MacGill 1-0-11-0 - Randwick End
Yasir Hameed 43* (76b 4x4 1x6) Salman Butt 27* (76b 2x4)

  25.1 Warne to Yasir Hameed, no run, played up the off side
  25.2 Warne to Yasir Hameed, FOUR, tossed up maybe not hit quite where he
        wanted on the bat but it splits the field at cover
  25.3 Warne to Yasir Hameed, one run, run to third man
  25.4 Warne to Salman Butt, three runs, driving off a thick edge wide of
        the finer slip than normal
  25.5 Warne to Yasir Hameed, no run, pushed out on the leg side
  25.6 Warne to Yasir Hameed, no run, driven to mid on

End of over 26 (8 runs) Pakistan 82/0
SK Warne 5-1-18-0 - Paddington End
Salman Butt 30* (77b 2x4) Yasir Hameed 48* (81b 5x4 1x6)

  26.1 MacGill to Salman Butt, one run, driven to mid on
  26.2 MacGill to Yasir Hameed, one run, played out behind square leg
  26.3 MacGill to Salman Butt, one run, swept around to fine leg
  26.4 MacGill to Yasir Hameed, no run, left
  26.5 MacGill to Yasir Hameed, FOUR, down the wicket and lofted easily
        over midwicket
  26.6 MacGill to Yasir Hameed, no run, pushed to cover

End of over 27 (7 runs) Pakistan 89/0
SCG MacGill 2-0-18-0 - Randwick End
Salman Butt 32* (79b 2x4) Yasir Hameed 53* (85b 6x4 1x6)

  27.1 Warne to Salman Butt, one run, driven to deep mid off
  27.2 Warne to Yasir Hameed, no run, pushed up the on side
  27.3 Warne to Yasir Hameed, one run, driven to deep mid off
  27.4 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, pushed up the on side
  27.5 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, pushed down legside
  27.6 Warne to Salman Butt, one run, driven wide of mid off

End of over 28 (3 runs) Pakistan 92/0
SK Warne 6-1-21-0 - Paddington End
Salman Butt 34* (83b 2x4) Yasir Hameed 54* (87b 6x4 1x6)

Match State: Lunch - Day 1

  28.1 Gillespie to Salman Butt, no run, left outside off stump
  28.2 Gillespie to Salman Butt, no run, left outside off stump
  28.3 Gillespie to Salman Butt, no run, left outside off stump
  28.4 Gillespie to Salman Butt, FOUR, cracking drive through the covers
  28.5 Gillespie to Salman Butt, no run, driven to cover
  28.6 Gillespie to Salman Butt, no run, pushes and just misses the edge

End of over 29 (4 runs) Pakistan 96/0
JN Gillespie 7-1-23-0 (2nb) - Randwick End
Yasir Hameed 54* (87b 6x4 1x6) Salman Butt 38* (89b 3x4)

  29.1 Warne to Yasir Hameed, no run, played to mid off
  29.2 Warne to Yasir Hameed, no run, pushes forward misses with the bat
        lbw appeal dies quickly
  29.3 Warne to Yasir Hameed, no run, outside legstump tries to drive
        through midwicket
  29.4 Warne to Yasir Hameed, no run, pushed to cover
  29.5 Warne to Yasir Hameed, no run, turned to short fine leg
  29.6 Warne to Yasir Hameed, no run, low full toss mistimed to mid off

End of over 30 (maiden) Pakistan 96/0
SK Warne 7-2-21-0 - Paddington End
Salman Butt 38* (89b 3x4) Yasir Hameed 54* (93b 6x4 1x6)

  30.1 Gillespie to Salman Butt, no run, down legside
  30.2 Gillespie to Salman Butt, no run, not quit to it under edge whilst
        driving rolls back up the wicket
  30.3 Gillespie to Salman Butt, one run, rolls the wrist over a cut and
        pushes it behind point
  30.4 Gillespie to Yasir Hameed, no run, driven well to mid off
  30.5 Gillespie to Yasir Hameed, no run, pushed off the stumps to mid on
  30.6 Gillespie to Yasir Hameed, two runs, swept around to fine leg

End of over 31 (3 runs) Pakistan 99/0
JN Gillespie 8-1-26-0 (2nb) - Randwick End
Salman Butt 39* (92b 3x4) Yasir Hameed 56* (96b 6x4 1x6)

  31.1 Warne to Salman Butt, one run, swung around behind square leg
  31.2 Warne to Yasir Hameed, two runs, steps down then aims a big lofted
        drive skews away off the leading edge out high to cover, mcgrath
        running back but the ball just out of his reach
  31.3 Warne to Yasir Hameed, no run, played to mid on
  31.4 Warne to Yasir Hameed, OUT: goes half down then padding a not fully
        confident sweep takes the top edge and slip runs round fora dolly
        catch on the legside

       Pakistan 102/1, Partnership of 102
       Yasir Hameed  c Clarke b Warne  58 (99b 6x4 1x6)
       Salman Butt 40* (93b 3x4) SK Warne 7.4-2-24-1

  31.5 Warne to Younis Khan, no run, pushed up the off side
  31.6 Warne to Younis Khan, no run, dabbed out on the onside

End of over 32 (3 runs) Pakistan 102/1
SK Warne 8-2-24-1 - Paddington End
Salman Butt 40* (93b 3x4) Younis Khan 0* (2b)

  32.1 Gillespie to Salman Butt, no run, left going across him
  32.2 Gillespie to Salman Butt, no run, drives wildly at another ball
        angling across him
  32.3 Gillespie to Salman Butt, no run, played out on the off side
  32.4 Gillespie to Salman Butt, no run, cut on the bounce to gully
  32.5 Gillespie to Salman Butt, FOUR, short ball pulled sharply around
        forward of square leg
  32.6 Gillespie to Salman Butt, FOUR, short sharper pulls top edge flies
        down to a very fine fine leg

End of over 33 (8 runs) Pakistan 110/1
JN Gillespie 9-1-34-0 (2nb) - Randwick End
Younis Khan 0* (2b) Salman Butt 48* (99b 5x4)

  33.1 Warne to Younis Khan, one run, played out to square leg
  33.2 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, pushed to cover
  33.3 Warne to Salman Butt, one run, worked down to fine leg
  33.4 Warne to Younis Khan, one run, played up the on side
  33.5 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, left
  33.6 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, played to mid on

End of over 34 (3 runs) Pakistan 113/1
SK Warne 9-2-27-1 - Paddington End
Younis Khan 2* (4b) Salman Butt 49* (103b 5x4)

  34.1 Gillespie to Younis Khan, no run, pushed back to the bowler
  34.2 Gillespie to Younis Khan, FOUR, run down to third man
  34.3 Gillespie to Younis Khan, no run, pushed to mid on
  34.4 Gillespie to Younis Khan, FOUR, played off his legs down to fine
        leg
  34.5 Gillespie to Younis Khan, no run, left
  34.6 Gillespie to Younis Khan, no run, pshed to point

End of over 35 (8 runs) Pakistan 121/1
JN Gillespie 10-1-42-0 (2nb) - Randwick End
Salman Butt 49* (103b 5x4) Younis Khan 10* (10b 2x4)

  35.1 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, turned to square leg
  35.2 Warne to Salman Butt, FOUR, cross batted along the ground through
        midwicket
  35.3 Warne to Salman Butt, FOUR, swung out in the air over the two new
        semideep men and out to midwicket\
  35.4 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, pushed back to the bowler
  35.5 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, played to point
  35.6 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, played up the offside

End of over 36 (8 runs) Pakistan 129/1
SK Warne 10-2-35-1 - Paddington End
Younis Khan 10* (10b 2x4) Salman Butt 57* (109b 7x4)

  36.1 Gillespie to Younis Khan, no run, left
  36.2 Gillespie to Younis Khan, no run, left
  36.3 Gillespie to Younis Khan, no run, left
  36.4 Gillespie to Younis Khan, (noball) no run, played to point
  36.4 Gillespie to Younis Khan, no run, played to mid off
  36.5 Gillespie to Younis Khan, no run, played to point
  36.6 Gillespie to Younis Khan, no run, left

End of over 37 (1 run) Pakistan 130/1
JN Gillespie 11-1-43-0 (3nb) - Randwick End
Salman Butt 57* (109b 7x4) Younis Khan 10* (17b 2x4)

  37.1 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, played to cover
  37.2 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, played up the onside
  37.3 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, off the pad out on the off side
  37.4 Warne to Salman Butt, one run, pushed to midwicket
  37.5 Warne to Younis Khan, one run, pushed out on the legside
  37.6 Warne to Salman Butt, FOUR, tossed up into the slot and well square
        driven  out forward of point just beats the fielder

End of over 38 (6 runs) Pakistan 136/1
SK Warne 11-2-41-1 - Paddington End
Younis Khan 11* (18b 2x4) Salman Butt 62* (114b 8x4)

  38.1 Gillespie to Younis Khan, no run, played to mid off
  38.2 Gillespie to Younis Khan, no run, left outside off stump
  38.3 Gillespie to Younis Khan, no run, plays defensively off a thick
        edge to midwicket
  38.4 Gillespie to Younis Khan, no run, forward thick edge one bounce
        well in front of the wide extra slip
  38.5 Gillespie to Younis Khan, no run, pushed to mid on
  38.6 Gillespie to Younis Khan, FOUR, pushes defensively run wide of the
        wide third slip

End of over 39 (4 runs) Pakistan 140/1
JN Gillespie 12-1-47-0 (3nb) - Randwick End
Salman Butt 62* (114b 8x4) Younis Khan 15* (24b 3x4)

  39.1 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, played out to point
  39.2 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, played to point
  39.3 Warne to Salman Butt, one run, played to midwicket
  39.4 Warne to Younis Khan, no run, played to cover
  39.5 Warne to Younis Khan, no run, played to point

End of over 40 (1 run) Pakistan 141/1
SK Warne 12-2-42-1 - Paddington End
Salman Butt 63* (117b 8x4) Younis Khan 15* (26b 3x4)

  40.1 Watson to Salman Butt, no run, played to mid off
  40.2 Watson to Salman Butt, no run, played into his body up the off side
  40.3 Watson to Salman Butt, no run, cut to point
  40.4 Watson to Salman Butt, no run, cut to point
  40.5 Watson to Salman Butt, no run, left
  40.6 Watson to Salman Butt, no run, played to mid off

End of over 41 (maiden) Pakistan 141/1
SR Watson 6-3-9-0 - Randwick End
Younis Khan 15* (26b 3x4) Salman Butt 63* (123b 8x4)

  41.1 Warne to Younis Khan, no run, pushed out on the off side
  41.2 Warne to Younis Khan, no run, played to midwicket
  41.3 Warne to Younis Khan, no run, played to mid off
  41.4 Warne to Younis Khan, no run, pushes and turns past the bat
  41.5 Warne to Younis Khan, one run, swept very fine
  41.6 Warne to Salman Butt, two runs, swept out hard behind square leg

End of over 42 (3 runs) Pakistan 144/1
SK Warne 13-2-45-1 - Paddington End
Younis Khan 16* (31b 3x4) Salman Butt 65* (124b 8x4)

Match State: Drinks

  42.1 Watson to Younis Khan, no run, played to midwicket
  42.2 Watson to Younis Khan, no run, driven to mid on
  42.3 Watson to Younis Khan, no run, played to mid off
  42.4 Watson to Younis Khan, no run, taken on the pad running down
        legside
  42.5 Watson to Younis Khan, one run, pulled out behind square leg
  42.6 Watson to Salman Butt, no run, left outside off stump

End of over 43 (1 run) Pakistan 145/1
SR Watson 7-3-10-0 - Randwick End
Younis Khan 17* (36b 3x4) Salman Butt 65* (125b 8x4)

  43.1 MacGill to Younis Khan, no run, left outside off stump
  43.2 MacGill to Younis Khan, FOUR, vicious straight drive through the
        bowlers legs down to straight long off
  43.3 MacGill to Younis Khan, one run, played through midwicket
  43.4 MacGill to Salman Butt, one run, turned to deep backward square leg
  43.5 MacGill to Younis Khan, FOUR, drops it in short and smacked through
        cover
  43.6 MacGill to Younis Khan, no run, chipped in the air through cover

End of over 44 (10 runs) Pakistan 155/1
SCG MacGill 3-0-28-0 - Paddington End
Salman Butt 66* (126b 8x4) Younis Khan 26* (41b 5x4)

  44.1 Watson to Salman Butt, FOUR, sliced out behind point
  44.2 Watson to Salman Butt, no run, left
  44.3 Watson to Salman Butt, no run, left
  44.4 Watson to Salman Butt, no run, left outside off stump
  44.5 Watson to Salman Butt, FOUR, flashes outside off stump goes wide of
        second  slip
  44.6 Watson to Salman Butt, FOUR, short wide smacked out behind point

End of over 45 (12 runs) Pakistan 167/1
SR Watson 8-3-22-0 - Randwick End
Younis Khan 26* (41b 5x4) Salman Butt 78* (132b 11x4)

  45.1 MacGill to Younis Khan, one run, driven to mid off
  45.2 MacGill to Salman Butt, no run, played to short leg
  45.3 MacGill to Salman Butt, FOUR, short wide and carved out behind
        point
  45.4 MacGill to Salman Butt, one run, played to deep mid on
  45.5 MacGill to Younis Khan, no run, payed to mid on
  45.6 MacGill to Younis Khan, one run, played to point

End of over 46 (7 runs) Pakistan 174/1
SCG MacGill 4-0-35-0 - Paddington End
Younis Khan 28* (44b 5x4) Salman Butt 83* (135b 12x4)

  46.1 Watson to Younis Khan, no run, played to mid on
  46.2 Watson to Younis Khan, no run, played to gully
  46.3 Watson to Younis Khan, no run, cuts hard trickles away
  46.4 Watson to Younis Khan, one run, played to square leg
  46.5 Watson to Salman Butt, no run, played to mid off
  46.6 Watson to Salman Butt, no run, short ball pulled up the wicket

End of over 47 (1 run) Pakistan 175/1
SR Watson 9-3-23-0 - Randwick End
Younis Khan 29* (48b 5x4) Salman Butt 83* (137b 12x4)

  47.1 MacGill to Younis Khan, no run, driven back to the bowler
  47.2 MacGill to Younis Khan, one run, short ball cut out to deep point
  47.3 MacGill to Salman Butt, no run, turns down the legside
  47.4 MacGill to Salman Butt, no run, tries to sweep from well outside
        legstump
  47.5 MacGill to Salman Butt, no run, pushed up the on side
  47.6 MacGill to Salman Butt, no run, played to mid off

End of over 48 (1 run) Pakistan 176/1
SCG MacGill 5-0-36-0 - Paddington End
Younis Khan 30* (50b 5x4) Salman Butt 83* (141b 12x4)

  48.1 Watson to Younis Khan, no run, driven to mid off
  48.2 Watson to Younis Khan, no run, driven up the off side
  48.3 Watson to Younis Khan, no run, played out on the off side
  48.4 Watson to Younis Khan, FOUR, lovely drive through the covers
  48.5 Watson to Younis Khan, no run, played out on the off side
  48.6 Watson to Younis Khan, one run, short ball pulled behind square leg

End of over 49 (5 runs) Pakistan 181/1
SR Watson 10-3-28-0 - Randwick End
Younis Khan 35* (56b 6x4) Salman Butt 83* (141b 12x4)

  49.1 MacGill to Younis Khan, no run, pushed up the onside
  49.2 MacGill to Younis Khan, three runs, nice on drive beats mid on
  49.3 MacGill to Salman Butt, no run, played up the on side
  49.4 MacGill to Salman Butt, no run, played up the off side
  49.5 MacGill to Salman Butt, one run, worked out behind square leg
  49.6 MacGill to Younis Khan, one run, carved out to point

End of over 50 (5 runs) Pakistan 186/1
SCG MacGill 6-0-41-0 - Paddington End
Younis Khan 39* (59b 6x4) Salman Butt 84* (144b 12x4)

  50.1 Warne to Younis Khan, no run, run to backward point
  50.2 Warne to Younis Khan, no run, played out to point
  50.3 Warne to Younis Khan, no run, driven to mid off
  50.4 Warne to Younis Khan, two runs, run down to third man
  50.5 Warne to Younis Khan, two runs, chipped out forward of square leg
  50.6 Warne to Younis Khan, one run, pushed out behind square leg

End of over 51 (5 runs) Pakistan 191/1
SK Warne 14-2-50-1 - Randwick End
Younis Khan 44* (65b 6x4) Salman Butt 84* (144b 12x4)

  51.1 MacGill to Younis Khan, two runs, turned out behind square leg
  51.2 MacGill to Younis Khan, OUT: tossed up tries for a lofted drive and
        hits it straight to mid off

       Pakistan 193/2, Partnership of 91
       Younis Khan  c McGrath b MacGill  46 (67b 6x4 0x6)
       Salman Butt 84* (144b 12x4) SCG MacGill 6.2-0-43-1

  51.3 MacGill to Yousuf Youhana, no run, pushes forward almost taken on
        the full maybe inside edge saved him
  51.4 MacGill to Yousuf Youhana, no run, pushed to point
  51.5 MacGill to Yousuf Youhana, one run, short waits and then cuts to
        deep point
  51.6 MacGill to Salman Butt, no run, launches a drive off the inside
        edge just short of midwicket

End of over 52 (3 runs) Pakistan 194/2
SCG MacGill 7-0-44-1 - Paddington End
Yousuf Youhana 1* (3b) Salman Butt 84* (145b 12x4)

  52.1 Warne to Yousuf Youhana, no run, driven to mid off
  52.2 Warne to Yousuf Youhana, no run, played to midwicket
  52.3 Warne to Yousuf Youhana, no run, played to silly point
  52.4 Warne to Yousuf Youhana, no run, played to point
  52.5 Warne to Yousuf Youhana, no run, played to cover
  52.6 Warne to Yousuf Youhana, no run, pushed on the legside

End of over 53 (maiden) Pakistan 194/2
SK Warne 15-3-50-1 - Randwick End
Salman Butt 84* (145b 12x4) Yousuf Youhana 1* (9b)

  53.1 MacGill to Salman Butt, no run, pushed up the on side
  53.2 MacGill to Salman Butt, no run, pushed up the off side
  53.3 MacGill to Salman Butt, no run, driving a full ball dragged to
        midwicket
  53.4 MacGill to Salman Butt, no run, played back to the bowler
  53.5 MacGill to Salman Butt, no run, played behind square leg
  53.6 MacGill to Salman Butt, no run, played to mid on

End of over 54 (maiden) Pakistan 194/2
SCG MacGill 8-1-44-1 - Paddington End
Yousuf Youhana 1* (9b) Salman Butt 84* (151b 12x4)

  54.1 Warne to Yousuf Youhana, no run, played to mid off
  54.2 Warne to Yousuf Youhana, no run, pushed up the off side again
  54.3 Warne to Yousuf Youhana, no run, played to point
  54.4 Warne to Yousuf Youhana, one run, played to point
  54.5 Warne to Salman Butt, one run, driven to wide mid off
  54.6 Warne to Yousuf Youhana, one run, played to point

End of over 55 (3 runs) Pakistan 197/2
SK Warne 16-3-53-1 - Randwick End
Yousuf Youhana 3* (14b) Salman Butt 85* (152b 12x4)

  55.1 MacGill to Yousuf Youhana, no run, played to point
  55.2 MacGill to Yousuf Youhana, no run, played out on the off side
  55.3 MacGill to Yousuf Youhana, one run, full toss dabbed to midwicket
  55.4 MacGill to Salman Butt, bye: three runs, toosed up turs and jumps
        sharply over the middle stump through the keepers gloves and down
        to third man
  55.5 MacGill to Yousuf Youhana, no run, left otuside off stump
  55.6 MacGill to Yousuf Youhana, no run, tossed up and defensively pushed
        back up the wicket

End of over 56 (4 runs) Pakistan 201/2
SCG MacGill 9-1-45-1 - Paddington End
Salman Butt 85* (153b 12x4) Yousuf Youhana 4* (19b)

  56.1 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, played to cover
  56.2 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, played to silly point
  56.3 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, pushed up the on side
  56.4 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, playd to cover
  56.5 Warne to Salman Butt, FOUR, tossed up wrong 'un some claim so it
        didn't turn of course and smacked out to cover
  56.6 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, pushed out on the off side

End of over 57 (4 runs) Pakistan 205/2
SK Warne 17-3-57-1 - Randwick End
Yousuf Youhana 4* (19b) Salman Butt 89* (159b 13x4)

Match State: Tea - Day 1

  57.1 MacGill to Yousuf Youhana, FOUR, lofted over cover
  57.2 MacGill to Yousuf Youhana, no run, pushes away
  57.3 MacGill to Yousuf Youhana, OUT: pushes forward turns taking a thick
        edge to slip

       Pakistan 209/3, Partnership of 16
       Yousuf Youhana  c Warne b MacGill  8 (22b 1x4 0x6)
       Salman Butt 89* (159b 13x4) SCG MacGill 9.3-1-49-2

  57.4 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, pushes forward bat cowering behind
        pad and away on the legside
  57.5 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, props off the pad to silly point
        loud shouting ... possibly close there
  57.6 MacGill to Asim Kamal, one run, off the pad as he pushes forward
        bobs away wide of slip.. turns out to have bat on it again

End of over 58 (5 runs) Pakistan 210/3
SCG MacGill 10-1-50-2 - Paddington End
Asim Kamal 1* (3b) Salman Butt 89* (159b 13x4)

  58.1 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, turned to leg side
  58.2 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, turned to leg
  58.3 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, played up the off side
  58.4 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, driven nicely but well stopped by a
        diving wide mid off
  58.5 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, tossed up driven to cover
  58.6 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, played to silly point

End of over 59 (maiden) Pakistan 210/3
SK Warne 18-4-57-1 - Randwick End
Salman Butt 89* (159b 13x4) Asim Kamal 1* (9b)

  59.1 MacGill to Salman Butt, no run, played to mid off
  59.2 MacGill to Salman Butt, no run, turned behind square leg
  59.3 MacGill to Salman Butt, no run, off the pad out on the off side
  59.4 MacGill to Salman Butt, no run, swept into the body of short leg
  59.5 MacGill to Salman Butt, no run, pushed to midwicket
  59.6 MacGill to Salman Butt, no run

End of over 60 (maiden) Pakistan 210/3
SCG MacGill 11-2-50-2 - Paddington End
Asim Kamal 1* (9b) Salman Butt 89* (165b 13x4)

  60.1 Warne to Asim Kamal, FOUR, cross bats just wide of mid on and beats
        a dive
  60.2 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, pitched well outside off stump
  60.3 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, pushed out on the legside
  60.4 Warne to Asim Kamal, three runs, nice late dab cut stopped 5 metres
        from the rope
  60.5 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, props off the inside edge onto pad
        and at the wicket
  60.6 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, played to mid on

End of over 61 (7 runs) Pakistan 217/3
SK Warne 19-4-64-1 - Randwick End
Asim Kamal 8* (13b 1x4) Salman Butt 89* (167b 13x4)

  61.1 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, off the pad out on the legside
  61.2 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, turned down legside
  61.3 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, turns sharply as he moves back to
        cut and ends up chopping it into the ground outside legstump
  61.4 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, pads away
  61.5 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, played up the on side
  61.6 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, left down legside

End of over 62 (maiden) Pakistan 217/3
SCG MacGill 12-3-50-2 - Paddington End
Salman Butt 89* (167b 13x4) Asim Kamal 8* (19b 1x4)

  62.1 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, pushed out behind point
  62.2 Warne to Salman Butt, FOUR, smacked baack in the air DROPPED as it
        powers through the bowlers hand  straight back to the sightscreen
  62.3 Warne to Salman Butt, three runs, wristily driven through the
        covers
  62.4 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, played to cover
  62.5 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, pushes forward not playing a shot
        balloons out to short leg
  62.6 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, cut out to point

End of over 63 (7 runs) Pakistan 224/3
SK Warne 20-4-71-1 - Randwick End
Salman Butt 96* (170b 14x4) Asim Kamal 8* (22b 1x4)

  63.1 MacGill to Salman Butt, bye: three runs, turning down legside quick
        wift misses and so does the keeper
  63.2 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, pushed up the off side
  63.3 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, driven up the off side
  63.4 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, turned out behind square leg
  63.5 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, played back to the bowler
  63.6 MacGill to Asim Kamal, two runs, sliced out behind point

End of over 64 (5 runs) Pakistan 229/3
SCG MacGill 13-3-52-2 - Paddington End
Salman Butt 96* (171b 14x4) Asim Kamal 10* (27b 1x4)

  64.1 Warne to Salman Butt, FOUR, swung out to square leg where a diving
        mcgrath can't get to the catch and the ball goes through him for
        salmans 100
  64.2 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, played up the off side
  64.3 Warne to Salman Butt, two runs, shapes to pull then ends up
        sweeping in a half croush and goes behind square leg
  64.4 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, turned out behind square leg
  64.5 Warne to Salman Butt, no run, played back up the wicket
  64.6 Warne to Salman Butt, one run, driven to mid off

End of over 65 (7 runs) Pakistan 236/3
SK Warne 21-4-78-1 - Randwick End
Salman Butt 103* (177b 15x4) Asim Kamal 10* (27b 1x4)

  65.1 MacGill to Salman Butt, no run, driven to mid off
  65.2 MacGill to Salman Butt, no run, pushed out behind square leg
  65.3 MacGill to Salman Butt, no run, comes well forward pushing up the
        off side
  65.4 MacGill to Salman Butt, FOUR, tossed up and carved well out to
        point
  65.5 MacGill to Salman Butt, one run, pushed out behind square leg for
        another quick single
  65.6 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, turned out on the legside

End of over 66 (5 runs) Pakistan 241/3
SCG MacGill 14-3-57-2 - Paddington End
Salman Butt 108* (182b 16x4) Asim Kamal 10* (28b 1x4)

  66.1 McGrath to Salman Butt, no run, pushed out the off side
  66.2 McGrath to Salman Butt, no run, punched off the backfoot to cover
  66.3 McGrath to Salman Butt, OUT: pushing at a lifting ball thin edge to
        the keeper

       Pakistan 241/4, Partnership of 32
       Salman Butt  c Gilchrist b McGrath  108 (185b 16x4 0x6)
       Asim Kamal 10* (28b 1x4) GD McGrath 9.3-3-23-1

  66.4 McGrath to Shahid Afridi, no run, short ball ducked
  66.5 McGrath to Shahid Afridi, no run, pushing down legside into his
        pads
  66.6 McGrath to Shahid Afridi, no run, left otuside off stump

End of over 67 (maiden) Pakistan 241/4
GD McGrath 10-4-23-1 - Randwick End
Asim Kamal 10* (28b 1x4) Shahid Afridi 0* (3b)

  67.1 MacGill to Asim Kamal, OUT: tossed up trying to loft a straight
        drive drags it to the man who needs one step back at mid on

       Pakistan 241/5, Partnership of 0
       Asim Kamal  c Gillespie b MacGill  10 (29b 1x4 0x6)
       Shahid Afridi 0* (3b) SCG MacGill 14.1-3-57-3

  67.2 MacGill to Kamran Akmal, FOUR, tossed up and driven hard through
        the covers
  67.3 MacGill to Kamran Akmal, no run, driven to short cover
  67.4 MacGill to Kamran Akmal, no run, pushed through just keeps it off
        the stumps
  67.5 MacGill to Kamran Akmal, wide: no run, pitched well outside off
        stump and turned right off the wicket
  67.5 MacGill to Kamran Akmal, no run, pushes forward and beats the
        defensive bat
  67.6 MacGill to Kamran Akmal, no run, pushed out on the off side

End of over 68 (5 runs) Pakistan 246/5
SCG MacGill 15-3-62-3 (1w) - Paddington End
Shahid Afridi 0* (3b) Kamran Akmal 4* (5b 1x4)

  68.1 McGrath to Shahid Afridi, SIX, lifts a full ball over cover clears
        the rope but not the fence
  68.2 McGrath to Shahid Afridi, one run, driven up the on side of the
        wicket
  68.3 McGrath to Kamran Akmal, no run, pushed down to ground
  68.4 McGrath to Kamran Akmal, no run, played to point
  68.5 McGrath to Kamran Akmal, no run, played to point
  68.6 McGrath to Kamran Akmal, two runs, pushed out behind point

End of over 69 (9 runs) Pakistan 255/5
GD McGrath 11-4-32-1 - Randwick End
Shahid Afridi 7* (5b 1x6) Kamran Akmal 6* (9b 1x4)

  69.1 MacGill to Shahid Afridi, no run, tries to cut a ball skidding
        straight through
  69.2 MacGill to Shahid Afridi, one run, short wide ball cut out to deep
        point
  69.3 MacGill to Kamran Akmal, one run, driven to cover
  69.4 MacGill to Shahid Afridi, FOUR, 4 runs free with every full toss,
        on the stumps and wept out to midwicket
  69.5 MacGill to Shahid Afridi, OUT: afridi blows the free runs puts more
        into this one another full toss and hits it higher but to the man
        at forward square leg

       Pakistan 261/6, Partnership of 20
       Shahid Afridi  c McGrath b MacGill  12 (9b 1x4 1x6)
       Kamran Akmal 7* (10b 1x4) SCG MacGill 15.5-3-68-4 (1w)

Match State: Drinks

  69.6 MacGill to Kamran Akmal, no run, played up the off side

End of over 70 (6 runs) Pakistan 261/6
SCG MacGill 16-3-68-4 (1w) - Paddington End
Naved-ul-Hasan 0* (0b) Kamran Akmal 7* (11b 1x4)

  70.1 McGrath to Naved-ul-Hasan, OUT: full straight ball front foot in
        the way of the bat the ball and the wickets

       Pakistan 261/7, Partnership of 0
       Naved-ul-Hasan  lbw b McGrath  0 (1b 0x4 0x6)
       Kamran Akmal 7* (11b 1x4) GD McGrath 11.1-4-32-2

  70.2 McGrath to Shoaib Akhtar, no run, left outside off stump
  70.3 McGrath to Shoaib Akhtar, no run, driven up the off side
  70.4 McGrath to Shoaib Akhtar, no run, played to cover
  70.5 McGrath to Shoaib Akhtar, no run, ducks below a short ball
  70.6 McGrath to Shoaib Akhtar, OUT: full yorker spearing into and taking
        the base of legstump

       Pakistan 261/8, Partnership of 0
       Shoaib Akhtar  b McGrath  0 (5b 0x4 0x6)

End of over 71 (maiden) Pakistan 261/8
GD McGrath 12-5-32-3 - Randwick End
Kamran Akmal 7* (11b 1x4) 

  71.1 MacGill to Kamran Akmal, one run, cut out to deep point
  71.2 MacGill to Danish Kaneria, no run, going straight takes the pad
        with a defensive bat behind it
  71.3 MacGill to Danish Kaneria, no run, driven to mid off
  71.4 MacGill to Danish Kaneria, no run, left
  71.5 MacGill to Danish Kaneria, no run, turned out behind square leg
  71.6 MacGill to Danish Kaneria, no run, defends out on the off side

End of over 72 (1 run) Pakistan 262/8
SCG MacGill 17-3-69-4 (1w) - Paddington End
Kamran Akmal 8* (12b 1x4) Danish Kaneria 0* (5b)

  72.1 McGrath to Kamran Akmal, no run, comes in as he drives to mid on
  72.2 McGrath to Kamran Akmal, one run, driven to cover
  72.3 McGrath to Danish Kaneria, no run, full ball near offstump driven
        to cover
  72.4 McGrath to Danish Kaneria, no run, chopped down to gully
  72.5 McGrath to Danish Kaneria, three runs, punched off the back foot to
        a full ball goes through cover and stopped by a dive near the rope
  72.6 McGrath to Kamran Akmal, one run, tries to pull taken on the body
        goes out behind point

End of over 73 (5 runs) Pakistan 267/8
GD McGrath 13-5-37-3 - Randwick End
Kamran Akmal 10* (15b 1x4) Danish Kaneria 3* (8b)

  73.1 MacGill to Kamran Akmal, no run, played up the off side
  73.2 MacGill to Kamran Akmal, no run, pushed defnesively
  73.3 MacGill to Kamran Akmal, no run, played up the off side
  73.4 MacGill to Kamran Akmal, FOUR, full toss hit forward of midwicket
  73.5 MacGill to Kamran Akmal, one run, chopped to ground and rolls out
        on the off side
  73.6 MacGill to Danish Kaneria, no run, pushed back up the wicket

End of over 74 (5 runs) Pakistan 272/8
SCG MacGill 18-3-74-4 (1w) - Paddington End
Kamran Akmal 15* (20b 2x4) Danish Kaneria 3* (9b)

  74.1 McGrath to Kamran Akmal, no run, cut well stopped by gully
  74.2 McGrath to Kamran Akmal, no run, played to point
  74.3 McGrath to Kamran Akmal, one run, drivne to mid on
  74.4 McGrath to Danish Kaneria, no run, yorker dug out to mid off
  74.5 McGrath to Danish Kaneria, no run, well wide of off stump
  74.6 McGrath to Danish Kaneria, no run, played to cover

End of over 75 (1 run) Pakistan 273/8
GD McGrath 14-5-38-3 - Randwick End
Kamran Akmal 16* (23b 2x4) Danish Kaneria 3* (12b)

  75.1 MacGill to Kamran Akmal, FOUR, tossed up and again a full toss goes
        through midwicket
  75.2 MacGill to Kamran Akmal, no run, left outside off stump
  75.3 MacGill to Kamran Akmal, no run, pushed out on the off side
  75.4 MacGill to Kamran Akmal, two runs, cut nicely out to deep point
       Kaneira hobbling badly now
       Apparently hurt his knee in some football work prematch
  75.5 MacGill to Kamran Akmal, one run, paddled down to fine leg
  75.6 MacGill to Danish Kaneria, OUT: pushes forward ball turns and jumps
        takes a thin edge to the keeper

       Pakistan 280/9, Partnership of 19
       Danish Kaneria  c Gilchrist b MacGill  3 (13b 0x4 0x6)

End of over 76 (7 runs) Pakistan 280/9
SCG MacGill 19-3-81-5 (1w) - Paddington End
Kamran Akmal 23* (28b 3x4) 

  76.1 Warne to Kamran Akmal, no run, driven to mid on
  76.2 Warne to Kamran Akmal, no run, pushed out on the off side
  76.3 Warne to Kamran Akmal, no run, driven to cover
  76.4 Warne to Kamran Akmal, no run, plays back pusheds to point
  76.5 Warne to Kamran Akmal, no run, driven to mid off
  76.6 Warne to Kamran Akmal, FOUR, short wide bouncer probably to keep
        kamran off strike next over cuts it behind point

End of over 77 (4 runs) Pakistan 284/9
SK Warne 22-4-82-1 - Randwick End
Mohammad Asif 0* (0b) Kamran Akmal 27* (34b 4x4)

  77.1 MacGill to Mohammad Asif, no run, dug out up the off side
  77.2 MacGill to Mohammad Asif, no run, pushes forward taken on the pad
  77.3 MacGill to Mohammad Asif, no run, full ball dabs and misses
  77.4 MacGill to Mohammad Asif, no run, pushed out on the legside
  77.5 MacGill to Mohammad Asif, no run, playing back taken on the pad in
        front but pitched outside leg
  77.6 MacGill to Mohammad Asif, no run

End of over 78 (maiden) Pakistan 284/9
SCG MacGill 20-4-81-5 (1w) - Paddington End
Kamran Akmal 27* (34b 4x4) Mohammad Asif 0* (6b)

  78.1 Warne to Kamran Akmal, no run, driven to long off, asif runs
        halfway up and back to keep fit
  78.2 Warne to Kamran Akmal, no run, pushed to slip
  78.3 Warne to Kamran Akmal, no run, played out on the off side
  78.4 Warne to Kamran Akmal, no run, pushd out to point
  78.5 Warne to Kamran Akmal, one run, swept down to long leg
  78.6 Warne to Mohammad Asif, no run, pushed to silly point

End of over 79 (1 run) Pakistan 285/9
SK Warne 23-4-83-1 - Randwick End
Kamran Akmal 28* (39b 4x4) Mohammad Asif 0* (7b)

  79.1 MacGill to Kamran Akmal, FOUR, full ball well driven through the
        covers
  79.2 MacGill to Kamran Akmal, no run, pushed to mid off
  79.3 MacGill to Kamran Akmal, no run, tries to sweep hit on the pad
  79.4 MacGill to Kamran Akmal, one run, played out to point and they take
        a run for this one
  79.5 MacGill to Mohammad Asif, no run, pushed up the wicket
  79.6 MacGill to Mohammad Asif, no run, pushed out on the legside

End of over 80 (5 runs) Pakistan 290/9
SCG MacGill 21-4-86-5 (1w) - Paddington End
Kamran Akmal 33* (43b 5x4) Mohammad Asif 0* (9b)

  80.1 Warne to Kamran Akmal, no run, cut to point
  80.2 Warne to Kamran Akmal, no run, punched off the backfoot to long on
  80.3 Warne to Kamran Akmal, no run, driven to cover
  80.4 Warne to Kamran Akmal, no run, pushed out on the off side
  80.5 Warne to Kamran Akmal, one run, driven to deep mid on
  80.6 Warne to Mohammad Asif, no run, pushes comes off the pad to ground

End of over 81 (1 run) Pakistan 291/9
SK Warne 24-4-84-1 - Randwick End
Kamran Akmal 34* (48b 5x4) Mohammad Asif 0* (10b)

  81.1 MacGill to Kamran Akmal, no run, played to long off
  81.2 MacGill to Kamran Akmal, no run, driven to long on
  81.3 MacGill to Kamran Akmal, no run, goes out to deep point
  81.4 MacGill to Kamran Akmal, one run, played to deep midwicket
  81.5 MacGill to Mohammad Asif, no run, plays back cuts a ball off the
        stumps into his pad lucky not to put itonto his stumps
  81.6 MacGill to Mohammad Asif, no run, props and pushes back up the
        wicket

End of over 82 (1 run) Pakistan 292/9
SCG MacGill 22-4-87-5 (1w) - Paddington End
Kamran Akmal 35* (52b 5x4) Mohammad Asif 0* (12b)

       umpires are looking at the game from the batsmans view regarding
        the quality of light
       it appears watson was set to bowl so the umpires gave them the
        light and off they go
       Bad Light Stopped Play at ~17:21

Match State: Stumps - Day 1

       early start this morning to make up lost time yesterday
  82.1 McGrath to Kamran Akmal, no run, cuts and misses outside off stump
  82.2 McGrath to Kamran Akmal, no run, leaves a ball outside off
  82.3 McGrath to Kamran Akmal, no run, slower ball goes down legside
  82.4 McGrath to Kamran Akmal, no run, pushed to point
  82.5 McGrath to Kamran Akmal, no run, defends to ground
  82.6 McGrath to Kamran Akmal, FOUR, driven through cover

End of over 83 (4 runs) Pakistan 296/9
GD McGrath 15-5-42-3 - Randwick End
Mohammad Asif 0* (12b) Kamran Akmal 39* (58b 6x4)

  83.1 Gillespie to Mohammad Asif, no run, played to mid off
  83.2 Gillespie to Mohammad Asif, no run, played back to the bowler
  83.3 Gillespie to Mohammad Asif, no run, ducks a short ball
  83.4 Gillespie to Mohammad Asif, no run, defends and beaten
  83.5 Gillespie to Mohammad Asif, no run, played up the on side
  83.6 Gillespie to Mohammad Asif, no run, full wide ball lucky not to be
        called wide

End of over 84 (maiden) Pakistan 296/9
JN Gillespie 13-2-47-0 (3nb) - Paddington End
Kamran Akmal 39* (58b 6x4) Mohammad Asif 0* (18b)

  84.1 McGrath to Kamran Akmal, no run, yorkish just keeps it out runs to
        fine leg but the single declined
  84.2 McGrath to Kamran Akmal, no run, driven to cover
  84.3 McGrath to Kamran Akmal, no run, driven to deep point
  84.4 McGrath to Kamran Akmal, no run, full outside off tries to hit to
        point but misses
  84.5 McGrath to Kamran Akmal, FOUR, full ball lofted over the now all in
        field outs wide of mid off
  84.6 McGrath to Kamran Akmal, FOUR, short ball well pulled hard out
        forward of square

End of over 85 (8 runs) Pakistan 304/9
GD McGrath 16-5-50-3 - Randwick End
Mohammad Asif 0* (18b) Kamran Akmal 47* (64b 8x4)

  85.1 Gillespie to Mohammad Asif, no run, played to gully
  85.2 Gillespie to Mohammad Asif, no run, pushed up the off side
  85.3 Gillespie to Mohammad Asif, no run, left outside off stump
  85.4 Gillespie to Mohammad Asif, no run, pushed back to the bowler
       new ball being taken
  85.5 Gillespie to Mohammad Asif, no run, left well outside off
  85.6 Gillespie to Mohammad Asif, no run, pushes uncertainly and beaten

End of over 86 (maiden) Pakistan 304/9
JN Gillespie 14-3-47-0 (3nb) - Paddington End
Kamran Akmal 47* (64b 8x4) Mohammad Asif 0* (24b)

  86.1 McGrath to Kamran Akmal, no run, left
  86.2 McGrath to Kamran Akmal, no run, fired down legside
  86.3 McGrath to Kamran Akmal, no run, tries to pull a short ball
  86.4 McGrath to Kamran Akmal, OUT: pushing forward thick edge taken just
        above the ground to his left by first slip

       Pakistan 304/10, Partnership of 24
       Kamran Akmal  c Warne b McGrath  47 (68b 8x4 0x6)
       Mohammad Asif 0* (24b) GD McGrath 16.4-5-50-4

Match State: Innings Break

   0.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Langer, no run, off his pad out on the off side
   0.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Langer, bye: FOUR, pushed down legside easy take
        muffed by the keeper and it runs away to the boundary
   0.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Langer, no run, further down legside taken cleanly
        by the keeper this time
   0.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Langer, FOUR, bit of width and cracked through the
        covers
   0.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Langer, no run, pushed up the on side
   0.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Langer, no run, short ball pulled to ground

End of over 1 (8 runs) Australia 8/0 (trail by 296 runs)
Shoaib Akhtar 1-0-4-0 - Randwick End
ML Hayden 0* (0b) JL Langer 4* (6b 1x4)

   1.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Hayden, one run, turned down to fine leg
   1.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Langer, (noball) no run, left outside off stump
   1.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Langer, legbye: one run, pushed off the pad down
        to fine leg
   1.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Hayden, no run, pushed up hte off side
   1.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Hayden, (noball) no run, pushed defensively back
        up the wicket
   1.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Hayden, no run, left
   1.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Hayden, no run, left
   1.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Hayden, no run, left outside off

End of over 2 (4 runs) Australia 12/0 (trail by 292 runs)
Naved-ul-Hasan 1-0-3-0 (2nb) - Paddington End
JL Langer 4* (8b 1x4) ML Hayden 1* (6b)

   2.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Langer, no run, played to cover
   2.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Langer, no run, cut off the backfoot to cover
   2.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Langer, FOUR, played out behind point
   2.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Langer, one run, short ball pulled around behind
        square leg
   2.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Hayden, FOUR, short ball well pulled forward of
        square leg
   2.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Hayden, no run, short ball fended not comfortably
        to cover

End of over 3 (9 runs) Australia 21/0 (trail by 283 runs)
Shoaib Akhtar 2-0-13-0 - Randwick End
JL Langer 9* (12b 2x4) ML Hayden 5* (8b 1x4)

   3.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Langer, no run, played up the off side
   3.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Langer, (noball) no run, ducks a short ball
   3.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Langer, FOUR, crisply square driven behind point
   3.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Langer, OUT: full ball on legstump beats the
        driving bat and onto the stumps

       Australia 26/1, Partnership of 26
       JL Langer  b Naved-ul-Hasan  13 (16b 3x4 0x6)
       ML Hayden 5* (8b 1x4) Naved-ul-Hasan 1.3-0-8-1 (3nb)

   3.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, left outside off stump
   3.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, three runs, pushed off his legs through
        midwicket
   3.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Hayden, one run, turned out behind square leg

End of over 4 (9 runs) Australia 30/1 (trail by 274 runs)
Naved-ul-Hasan 2-0-12-1 (3nb) - Paddington End
ML Hayden 6* (9b 1x4) RT Ponting 3* (2b)

   4.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Hayden, no run, played to bowler
   4.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Hayden, no run, played up the off side
   4.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Hayden, no run, left well outside off stump
   4.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Hayden, two runs, punched off the backfoot to
        cover
   4.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Hayden, no run, left outside off stump
   4.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Hayden, no run, left outside off stump

End of over 5 (2 runs) Australia 32/1 (trail by 272 runs)
Shoaib Akhtar 3-0-15-0 - Randwick End
RT Ponting 3* (2b) ML Hayden 8* (15b 1x4)

   5.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, left outside off stump
   5.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, FOUR, full ball driven to long on
   5.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, played back to the bowler
   5.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, left outside off stump
   5.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, played to mid on
   5.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, driven to mid on

End of over 6 (4 runs) Australia 36/1 (trail by 268 runs)
Naved-ul-Hasan 3-0-16-1 (3nb) - Paddington End
ML Hayden 8* (15b 1x4) RT Ponting 7* (8b 1x4)

   6.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Hayden, no run, left outside off stump
   6.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Hayden, FOUR, thick outside edge wide of slips
        beats a dive to the rope
   6.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Hayden, no run, left outside off stump
   6.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Hayden, no run, driven to mid off
   6.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Hayden, no run, well wide of off stump
   6.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Hayden, no run, short ball pulled to square leg

End of over 7 (4 runs) Australia 40/1 (trail by 264 runs)
Shoaib Akhtar 4-0-19-0 - Randwick End
RT Ponting 7* (8b 1x4) ML Hayden 12* (21b 2x4)

   7.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, FOUR, worked into his legs and clipped
        nicely behind square
   7.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, one run, pushed wide of mid on
   7.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Hayden, no run, played to point
   7.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Hayden, no run, played to mid off
   7.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Hayden, one run, short ball pulled behind square
        leg
   7.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, played to cover

End of over 8 (6 runs) Australia 46/1 (trail by 258 runs)
Naved-ul-Hasan 4-0-22-1 (3nb) - Paddington End
ML Hayden 13* (24b 2x4) RT Ponting 12* (11b 2x4)

   8.1 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, no run, pushes and beaten
   8.2 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, no run, played back to the bowler
   8.3 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, no run, left
   8.4 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, no run, left down leg
   8.5 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, no run, left outside off stump
   8.6 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, no run, left angling across him

End of over 9 (maiden) Australia 46/1 (trail by 258 runs)
Mohammad Asif 1-1-0-0 - Randwick End
RT Ponting 12* (11b 2x4) ML Hayden 13* (30b 2x4)

   9.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, FOUR, full ball on legstump easily
        dispatched
   9.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, played to mid on
   9.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, pushed up to mid offf
   9.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, played to mid off
   9.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, pushed to short midiwcket
   9.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, thick inside edge goes to square
        leg

End of over 10 (4 runs) Australia 50/1 (trail by 254 runs)
Naved-ul-Hasan 5-0-26-1 (3nb) - Paddington End
ML Hayden 13* (30b 2x4) RT Ponting 16* (17b 3x4)

Match State: Drinks

  10.1 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, no run, left outside off stump
  10.2 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, no run, driven to cover
  10.3 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, FOUR, bit of width and cut out dead on
        square
  10.4 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, no run, left outside off
  10.5 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, no run, hard drive in the air diving catch
        hard put down got both hands to it by asim
  10.6 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, no run, left outside off stump

End of over 11 (4 runs) Australia 54/1 (trail by 250 runs)
Mohammad Asif 2-1-4-0 - Randwick End
RT Ponting 16* (17b 3x4) ML Hayden 17* (36b 3x4)

  11.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, played up the on side
  11.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, left outside off stump
  11.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, played wide of mid off
  11.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, pushed to mid on
  11.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, FOUR, full ball driven nicely back up
        the wicket
  11.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run

End of over 12 (4 runs) Australia 58/1 (trail by 246 runs)
Naved-ul-Hasan 6-0-30-1 (3nb) - Paddington End
ML Hayden 17* (36b 3x4) RT Ponting 20* (23b 4x4)

  12.1 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, no run, left outside off stump
  12.2 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, no run, pulled mistimed slowly to mid on
  12.3 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, no run, cut to gully
  12.4 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, no run, cut to point
  12.5 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, no run, left
  12.6 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, no run, left

End of over 13 (maiden) Australia 58/1 (trail by 246 runs)
Mohammad Asif 3-2-4-0 - Randwick End
RT Ponting 20* (23b 4x4) ML Hayden 17* (42b 3x4)

  13.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, (noball) no run, left outside off stump
  13.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, played out on the off side
  13.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, FOUR, short ball pulled from outside off
        stump out forward of square leg
  13.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, played out on the off side
  13.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, played to cover
  13.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, off the backfoot punched to
        cover
  13.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, three runs, punched off the backfoot
        this time finding a gap in the field at cover

End of over 14 (8 runs) Australia 66/1 (trail by 238 runs)
Naved-ul-Hasan 7-0-38-1 (4nb) - Paddington End
RT Ponting 27* (30b 5x4) ML Hayden 17* (42b 3x4)

  14.1 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, pushed out on the on side
  14.2 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, pushed out on the off side
  14.3 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, pushed out behind point
  14.4 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, played out on the legside
  14.5 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, played to silly point
  14.6 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, one run, pushed to deep point

End of over 15 (1 run) Australia 67/1 (trail by 237 runs)
Danish Kaneria 1-0-1-0 - Randwick End
RT Ponting 28* (36b 5x4) ML Hayden 17* (42b 3x4)

  15.1 Mohammad Asif to Ponting, one run, played down to long leg
  15.2 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, FOUR, short ball pulled well through
        midwicket
  15.3 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, FOUR, driving from the crease thick edge
        wide of the two slips
  15.4 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, no run, pushed off an inside edge to short
        midwicket
  15.5 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, no run, playued to mid off
  15.6 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, no run, played to mid off

End of over 16 (9 runs) Australia 76/1 (trail by 228 runs)
Mohammad Asif 4-2-13-0 - Paddington End
RT Ponting 29* (37b 5x4) ML Hayden 25* (47b 5x4)

  16.1 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, played to cover
  16.2 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, played to mid on
  16.3 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, sweeps front foot well forward
        strikes that pad quick appeal turned down
  16.4 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, three runs, driven through midwicket,
        gets hands on to keep it from reaching the fence
  16.5 Danish Kaneria to Hayden, no run, full ball driven to mid off
  16.6 Danish Kaneria to Hayden, one run, swept out behind square leg

End of over 17 (4 runs) Australia 80/1 (trail by 224 runs)
Danish Kaneria 2-0-5-0 - Randwick End
ML Hayden 26* (49b 5x4) RT Ponting 32* (41b 5x4)

  17.1 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, no run, pushed to mid off
  17.2 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, no run, driving in the air and DROPPED by
        the bowler low down to his left got both hands to it
  17.3 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, no run, played to mid off
  17.4 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, no run, pushed off the backfoot to short
        cover
  17.5 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, no run, played to mid off
  17.6 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, no run, pushed to point

End of over 18 (maiden) Australia 80/1 (trail by 224 runs)
Mohammad Asif 5-3-13-0 - Paddington End
RT Ponting 32* (41b 5x4) ML Hayden 26* (55b 5x4)

  18.1 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, played out to point
  18.2 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, three runs, pushes forward turns sharply
        must have taken the edge goes between slip and the keeper down to
        third man
  18.3 Danish Kaneria to Hayden, no run, pushes the pads at a ball near
        legstump
  18.4 Danish Kaneria to Hayden, OUT: goes for a big straight slog well
        away from his body and the ball  easily ducks through the gap onto
        the stumps

       Australia 83/2, Partnership of 57
       ML Hayden  b Danish Kaneria  26 (57b 5x4 0x6)
       RT Ponting 35* (43b 5x4) Danish Kaneria 2.4-0-8-1

  18.5 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, three runs, full ball punched nicely
        through midwicket
  18.6 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, played to midwicket

End of over 19 (6 runs) Australia 86/2 (trail by 218 runs)
Danish Kaneria 3-0-11-1 - Randwick End
DR Martyn 3* (1b) RT Ponting 35* (44b 5x4)

  19.1 Mohammad Asif to Martyn, no run, pushed back up the onside
  19.2 Mohammad Asif to Martyn, no run, played to square leg
  19.3 Mohammad Asif to Martyn, no run, driving at a straight ball edge
        onto pad
  19.4 Mohammad Asif to Martyn, no run, played to cover
  19.5 Mohammad Asif to Martyn, three runs, driven full through cover
  19.6 Mohammad Asif to Ponting, no run, turned to square leg

End of over 20 (3 runs) Australia 89/2 (trail by 215 runs)
Mohammad Asif 6-3-16-0 - Paddington End
DR Martyn 6* (6b) RT Ponting 35* (45b 5x4)

  20.1 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, pushed back up the wicket
  20.2 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, driven to mid on
  20.3 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, played to bowler
  20.4 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, pushes forward the ball turns
        past the outside edge
  20.5 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, played to mid on
  20.6 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, cut to point

End of over 21 (maiden) Australia 89/2 (trail by 215 runs)
Danish Kaneria 4-1-11-1 - Randwick End
RT Ponting 35* (45b 5x4) DR Martyn 6* (12b)

Match State: Lunch - Day 2

  21.1 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, driven off the backfoot to cover
  21.2 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, driven to bowler
  21.3 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, defended out on the off side
  21.4 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, one run, driven wide of mid on
  21.5 Shahid Afridi to Martyn, two runs, rocks back and cuts nicely
        behind point
  21.6 Shahid Afridi to Martyn, no run, pushed back up the wicket

End of over 22 (3 runs) Australia 92/2 (trail by 212 runs)
Shahid Afridi 1-0-3-0 - Paddington End
RT Ponting 36* (49b 5x4) DR Martyn 8* (14b)

  22.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Ponting, no run, driven to mid off
  22.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Ponting, FOUR, driven back up the wicket umpire
        hurdles the ball and down to long off
  22.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Ponting, no run, fired down legside
  22.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Ponting, (noball) one run, short ball pulled down
        to long leg
  22.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Martyn, no run, short ball left outside off
  22.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Martyn, one run, pushed down to fine leg
  22.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Ponting, no run, driven to mid off

End of over 23 (7 runs) Australia 99/2 (trail by 205 runs)
Shoaib Akhtar 5-0-26-0 (1nb) - Randwick End
DR Martyn 9* (16b) RT Ponting 41* (54b 6x4)

  23.1 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, played up the off side
  23.2 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, pushing defensively thick lands
        just in front of slips right hand
  23.3 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, cut to point
  23.4 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, played to mid off
  23.5 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, played to silly point
  23.6 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, left outside off stump

End of over 24 (maiden) Australia 99/2 (trail by 205 runs)
Danish Kaneria 5-2-11-1 - Paddington End
RT Ponting 41* (54b 6x4) DR Martyn 9* (22b)

  24.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Ponting, no run, played back to the bowler
  24.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Ponting, no run, played to mid off
  24.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Ponting, one run, played down to fine leg
  24.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Martyn, FOUR, too wide and well steered down to
        third man
  24.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Martyn, no run, ducks under
  24.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Martyn, no run, pushed to mid on

End of over 25 (5 runs) Australia 104/2 (trail by 200 runs)
Shoaib Akhtar 6-0-31-0 (1nb) - Randwick End
RT Ponting 42* (57b 6x4) DR Martyn 13* (25b 1x4)

       its musical bowlers at this end
  25.1 Mohammad Asif to Ponting, no run, off his pads out on the legside
  25.2 Mohammad Asif to Ponting, no run, played to cover
  25.3 Mohammad Asif to Ponting, no run, played to mid on
  25.4 Mohammad Asif to Ponting, no run, driven to mid off
  25.5 Mohammad Asif to Ponting, two runs, short ball pulled out to square
        leg who dives to keep it from the boundary
  25.6 Mohammad Asif to Ponting, FOUR, well driven off his pads through
        midwicket

End of over 26 (6 runs) Australia 110/2 (trail by 194 runs)
Mohammad Asif 7-3-22-0 - Paddington End
DR Martyn 13* (25b 1x4) RT Ponting 48* (63b 7x4)

       shoaib akhtar has left the field and we get another bowler change
  26.1 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, plays back cuts to point
  26.2 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, left
  26.3 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, pushes forward thick edge from a
        turning ball lands in front of slip
  26.4 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, pushed up the off side
  26.5 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, played out on the off side
  26.6 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, pads a ball away

End of over 27 (maiden) Australia 110/2 (trail by 194 runs)
Danish Kaneria 6-3-11-1 - Randwick End
RT Ponting 48* (63b 7x4) DR Martyn 13* (31b 1x4)

  27.1 Mohammad Asif to Ponting, no run, pushed out on the legside
  27.2 Mohammad Asif to Ponting, no run, played to mid on
  27.3 Mohammad Asif to Ponting, no run, played to mid off
  27.4 Mohammad Asif to Ponting, no run, turned to midwicket
  27.5 Mohammad Asif to Ponting, no run, cut to point
  27.6 Mohammad Asif to Ponting, FOUR, full ball that swings in but driven
        up the on side by the batsman

End of over 28 (4 runs) Australia 114/2 (trail by 190 runs)
Mohammad Asif 8-3-26-0 - Paddington End
DR Martyn 13* (31b 1x4) RT Ponting 52* (69b 8x4)

  28.1 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, one run, pushed out to point
  28.2 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, turns sharply across the
        uncertain batsman
  28.3 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, played to silly mid off
  28.4 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, cuts and beaten went straighter
        than he expected
  28.5 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, left turning from well outside
        off
  28.6 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, one run, driving off an inside edge to
        mid on

End of over 29 (2 runs) Australia 116/2 (trail by 188 runs)
Danish Kaneria 7-3-13-1 - Randwick End
RT Ponting 53* (74b 8x4) DR Martyn 14* (32b 1x4)

  29.1 Mohammad Asif to Ponting, no run, plays back to a not that short
        ball trying to drive square but takes an underedge and is
        desperately unlucky not to bounce onto the stumps
  29.2 Mohammad Asif to Ponting, no run, pushed to mid on
  29.3 Mohammad Asif to Ponting, no run, left
  29.4 Mohammad Asif to Ponting, (noball) no run, played back to the
        bowler
  29.4 Mohammad Asif to Ponting, no run, driven back to the bowler
  29.5 Mohammad Asif to Ponting, no run, played to cover
  29.6 Mohammad Asif to Ponting, no run, slower ball cuts and misses
        bounces in front of the keeper

End of over 30 (1 run) Australia 117/2 (trail by 187 runs)
Mohammad Asif 9-3-27-0 (1nb) - Paddington End
DR Martyn 14* (32b 1x4) RT Ponting 53* (81b 8x4)

  30.1 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, one run, rocks back and cuts a ball that
        bounces well out to point
  30.2 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, FOUR, swept well forward of square leg
  30.3 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, driven back up the round hits
        the stumps at the bowlers end
  30.4 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, pushed out on the off side
  30.5 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, driven to cover
  30.6 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, FOUR, cross batted out over midwicket

End of over 31 (9 runs) Australia 126/2 (trail by 178 runs)
Danish Kaneria 8-3-22-1 - Randwick End
DR Martyn 15* (33b 1x4) RT Ponting 61* (86b 10x4)

  31.1 Mohammad Asif to Martyn, no run, slashing drive off the back foot
        misses
  31.2 Mohammad Asif to Martyn, no run, played to point
  31.3 Mohammad Asif to Martyn, legbye: one run, off his pad down to short
        fine leg
  31.4 Mohammad Asif to Ponting, no run, played to point
  31.5 Mohammad Asif to Ponting, FOUR, poor ball full on his pads and out
        to forward square leg
  31.6 Mohammad Asif to Ponting, no run, better ball on off stump then cut
        back off the pitch defended out on the legside

End of over 32 (5 runs) Australia 131/2 (trail by 173 runs)
Mohammad Asif 10-3-31-0 (1nb) - Paddington End
DR Martyn 15* (36b 1x4) RT Ponting 65* (89b 11x4)

  32.1 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, FOUR, couple of paces down turning it
        into a full toss and hits through midwicket
  32.2 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, pushed back to the bowler
  32.3 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, FOUR, turns and jumps but martyn is ready
        back and cuts behind point
  32.4 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, one run, pushed from the stumps out to
        point
  32.5 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, driven to mid on
  32.6 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, left

End of over 33 (9 runs) Australia 140/2 (trail by 164 runs)
Danish Kaneria 9-3-31-1 - Randwick End
DR Martyn 24* (40b 3x4) RT Ponting 65* (91b 11x4)

  33.1 Mohammad Asif to Martyn, no run, driven to mid on
  33.2 Mohammad Asif to Martyn, no run, played to midwicket
  33.3 Mohammad Asif to Martyn, no run, played back to the bowler
  33.4 Mohammad Asif to Martyn, two runs, played out behind square leg
  33.5 Mohammad Asif to Martyn, FOUR, dabbed down to third man
  33.6 Mohammad Asif to Martyn, no run, pushed back to the bowler

End of over 34 (6 runs) Australia 146/2 (trail by 158 runs)
Mohammad Asif 11-3-37-0 (1nb) - Paddington End
RT Ponting 65* (91b 11x4) DR Martyn 30* (46b 4x4)

  34.1 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, one run, played out behind point
  34.2 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, pushes forward taken on the pad
  34.3 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, props defensively goes back up
        the wicket
  34.4 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, played back to the bowler
  34.5 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, couple of paces down the ball
        comes off his pad up the wicket
  34.6 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, cut to backward point

End of over 35 (1 run) Australia 147/2 (trail by 157 runs)
Danish Kaneria 10-3-32-1 - Randwick End
RT Ponting 66* (92b 11x4) DR Martyn 30* (51b 4x4)

  35.1 Mohammad Asif to Ponting, FOUR, pushing into his pads again and
        whipped easily to square leg
  35.2 Mohammad Asif to Ponting, (noball) one run, slow full toss on
        legstump pushed down to fine leg
  35.2 Mohammad Asif to Martyn, one run, played to point
  35.3 Mohammad Asif to Ponting, no run, played to mid off
  35.4 Mohammad Asif to Ponting, no run, played to mid off
  35.5 Mohammad Asif to Ponting, no run, played to mid off
  35.6 Mohammad Asif to Ponting, FOUR, short ball swivel pull underedge
        goes very fine down to fine leg

End of over 36 (11 runs) Australia 158/2 (trail by 146 runs)
Mohammad Asif 12-3-48-0 (2nb) - Paddington End
DR Martyn 31* (52b 4x4) RT Ponting 75* (98b 13x4)

Match State: Drinks

  36.1 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, played to cover
  36.2 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, played to silly point
  36.3 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, one run, turned to square leg
  36.4 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, one run, turned to point
  36.5 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, cut to point
  36.6 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, FOUR, steps down the track and again
        takes on the full toss and hit through midwicket

End of over 37 (6 runs) Australia 164/2 (trail by 140 runs)
Danish Kaneria 11-3-38-1 - Randwick End
RT Ponting 76* (99b 13x4) DR Martyn 36* (57b 5x4)

  37.1 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, FOUR, short ball pulled out behind square
        leg
  37.2 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, legbye: one run, off the pad to short
        fine leg
  37.3 Shahid Afridi to Martyn, no run, played to cover
  37.4 Shahid Afridi to Martyn, no run, driven to mid on
  37.5 Shahid Afridi to Martyn, no run, played to mid on
  37.6 Shahid Afridi to Martyn, no run, pushed out on the off side

End of over 38 (5 runs) Australia 169/2 (trail by 135 runs)
Shahid Afridi 2-0-7-0 - Paddington End
RT Ponting 80* (101b 14x4) DR Martyn 36* (61b 5x4)

       bowler coming around the wicket
  38.1 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, pads away
  38.2 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, two runs, pushes gently through
        midwicket
  38.3 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, pads away
  38.4 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, coming from outside legstump
        padded away
  38.5 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, pushed out on the legside
  38.6 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, pushed behind square leg

End of over 39 (2 runs) Australia 171/2 (trail by 133 runs)
Danish Kaneria 12-3-40-1 - Randwick End
DR Martyn 36* (61b 5x4) RT Ponting 82* (107b 14x4)

  39.1 Shahid Afridi to Martyn, no run, back defending
  39.2 Shahid Afridi to Martyn, one run, pushed out to point
  39.3 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, pushed to mid on
  39.4 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, playing back trying to work onto
        the leg side big lbw appeal turned down
  39.5 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, tries to sweep and misses
  39.6 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, one run, shorter ball dragged down to
        long leg

End of over 40 (2 runs) Australia 173/2 (trail by 131 runs)
Shahid Afridi 3-0-9-0 - Paddington End
RT Ponting 83* (111b 14x4) DR Martyn 37* (63b 5x4)

  40.1 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, turned around behind square leg
  40.2 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, one run, pushed out forward of square
        leg
  40.3 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, lets the ball hit him on the body
  40.4 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, pads the ball away
  40.5 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, pushed out on the legside
  40.6 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, pushed to short fine leg

End of over 41 (1 run) Australia 174/2 (trail by 130 runs)
Danish Kaneria 13-3-41-1 - Randwick End
RT Ponting 84* (113b 14x4) DR Martyn 37* (67b 5x4)

  41.1 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, one run, played to cover
  41.2 Shahid Afridi to Martyn, three runs, late cut wide of slip and
        slows up enough to be caught near the third man rope
  41.3 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, pushed out on the legside
  41.4 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, tries to work a legside ball fine
        but misses
  41.5 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, one run, squeezed off an inside edge to
        square leg
  41.6 Shahid Afridi to Martyn, no run, tossed up driven up to mid off

End of over 42 (5 runs) Australia 179/2 (trail by 125 runs)
Shahid Afridi 4-0-14-0 - Paddington End
RT Ponting 86* (117b 14x4) DR Martyn 40* (69b 5x4)

  42.1 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, pads away
  42.2 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, played back up the wicket
  42.3 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, one run, pushed behind square leg
  42.4 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, one run, turned behind square leg
  42.5 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, pushed up the off side
  42.6 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, wide: two runs, well outside legstump
        not a turning ball goes straight on, deserving called wide
  42.6 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, pushed up the on side

End of over 43 (5 runs) Australia 184/2 (trail by 120 runs)
Danish Kaneria 14-3-46-1 (1w) - Randwick End
DR Martyn 41* (70b 5x4) RT Ponting 87* (122b 14x4)

  43.1 Shahid Afridi to Martyn, one run, pushed out forward of point
  43.2 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, one run, turned down to fine leg
  43.3 Shahid Afridi to Martyn, one run, driven to a good diving stop at
        cover
  43.4 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, driven into silly mid offs ankle
  43.5 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, played to mid off
  43.6 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, FOUR, driven to long on

End of over 44 (7 runs) Australia 191/2 (trail by 113 runs)
Shahid Afridi 5-0-21-0 - Paddington End
DR Martyn 43* (72b 5x4) RT Ponting 92* (126b 15x4)

       bowler returning to over the wicket
  44.1 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, one run, cut sharply to point
  44.2 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, two runs, swept with a stiff bat down to
        long leg
  44.3 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, played to silly point
  44.4 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, one run, jabbed out to point off the
        backfoot and they immediately run
  44.5 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, pushed to silly point
  44.6 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, steps down the track drives to
        mid off

End of over 45 (4 runs) Australia 195/2 (trail by 109 runs)
Danish Kaneria 15-3-50-1 (1w) - Randwick End
RT Ponting 95* (129b 15x4) DR Martyn 44* (75b 5x4)

  45.1 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, pushed out on the legside
  45.2 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, full ball driven hard to cover
  45.3 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, pushed up the off side
  45.4 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, played to point
  45.5 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, one run, turned out behind square leg
  45.6 Shahid Afridi to Martyn, no run, pushed gently out to midwicket

End of over 46 (1 run) Australia 196/2 (trail by 108 runs)
Shahid Afridi 6-0-22-0 - Paddington End
RT Ponting 96* (134b 15x4) DR Martyn 44* (76b 5x4)

  46.1 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, driven to mid on
  46.2 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, trying to work to leg leading
        edge goes up the wicket
  46.3 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, one run, off the back foot pushed out
        forward of point
  46.4 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, one run, cut out to the point sweeper
  46.5 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, driven to cover
  46.6 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, pushed back to the bowler

End of over 47 (2 runs) Australia 198/2 (trail by 106 runs)
Danish Kaneria 16-3-52-1 (1w) - Randwick End
DR Martyn 45* (77b 5x4) RT Ponting 97* (139b 15x4)

  47.1 Shahid Afridi to Martyn, FOUR, tossed up and nicely driven through
        the covers
  47.2 Shahid Afridi to Martyn, no run, pushed back up the wicket
  47.3 Shahid Afridi to Martyn, one run, pushed wide of mid on
  47.4 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, bladed out to backward point
  47.5 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, legbye: one run, off the pad down to
        short fine leg
  47.6 Shahid Afridi to Martyn, no run, pushed up the off side

End of over 48 (6 runs) Australia 204/2 (trail by 100 runs)
Shahid Afridi 7-0-27-0 - Paddington End
RT Ponting 97* (141b 15x4) DR Martyn 50* (81b 6x4)

  48.1 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, one run, steps down the track and drives
        wide of mid on
  48.2 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, pushed up the off side
  48.3 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, FOUR, again couple of steps down then
        drives through midwicket
  48.4 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, off the pad back up the wicket
  48.5 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, back played up the wicket
  48.6 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, pushed to cover

End of over 49 (5 runs) Australia 209/2 (trail by 95 runs)
Danish Kaneria 17-3-57-1 (1w) - Randwick End
RT Ponting 98* (142b 15x4) DR Martyn 54* (86b 7x4)

  49.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, FOUR, full ball on legstump driven wide
        of mid on
  49.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, played to mid off
  49.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, played to mid off
  49.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, played to mid off again
  49.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, FOUR, driven off the backfoot to point
  49.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, played to mid off

End of over 50 (8 runs) Australia 217/2 (trail by 87 runs)
Naved-ul-Hasan 8-0-46-1 (4nb) - Paddington End
DR Martyn 54* (86b 7x4) RT Ponting 106* (148b 17x4)

  50.1 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, good ball pitches on the stumps
        turns sharply and draws the batsman into chasing it
  50.2 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, two runs, steps down the track and drives
        through midwicket
  50.3 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, left outside off stump
  50.4 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, one run, pushed down to third man
  50.5 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, played up the off side
  50.6 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, driven to mid on

End of over 51 (3 runs) Australia 220/2 (trail by 84 runs)
Danish Kaneria 18-3-60-1 (1w) - Randwick End
DR Martyn 57* (90b 7x4) RT Ponting 106* (150b 17x4)

  51.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Martyn, legbye: one run, off his pad runs down to
        short fine leg
  51.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, (noball) FOUR, lovely off drive
  51.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, played to point
  51.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, played to mid on\
  51.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, played to mid on
  51.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, one run, slower ball pushed down to long
        leg
  51.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Martyn, one run, pushed to midwicket who walks
        over a ball he should have stopped

End of over 52 (8 runs) Australia 228/2 (trail by 76 runs)
Naved-ul-Hasan 9-0-53-1 (5nb) - Paddington End
DR Martyn 58* (92b 7x4) RT Ponting 111* (155b 18x4)

Match State: Tea - Day 2

  52.1 Shahid Afridi to Martyn, no run, pushes forward defensively
  52.2 Shahid Afridi to Martyn, one run, back foot drive to deep point
        fielder
  52.3 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, driven back to the bowler
  52.4 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, one run, turned to mid on
  52.5 Shahid Afridi to Martyn, no run, left outside off stump
  52.6 Shahid Afridi to Martyn, FOUR, tossed up and well driven up the off
        side of the wicket

End of over 53 (6 runs) Australia 234/2 (trail by 70 runs)
Shahid Afridi 8-0-33-0 - Randwick End
RT Ponting 112* (157b 18x4) DR Martyn 63* (96b 8x4)

  53.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, two runs, turned behind square leg
  53.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, one run, driven to mid off good dive
        stops the boundary
  53.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Martyn, no run, driven to mid on
  53.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Martyn, no run, driven out on the off side
  53.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Martyn, no run, played to mid off
  53.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Martyn, no run, driven to mid off

End of over 54 (3 runs) Australia 237/2 (trail by 67 runs)
Naved-ul-Hasan 10-0-56-1 (5nb) - Paddington End
RT Ponting 115* (159b 18x4) DR Martyn 63* (100b 8x4)

  54.1 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, one run, driven to mid off
  54.2 Shahid Afridi to Martyn, legbye: one run, off his pad to short fine
        leg
  54.3 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, left outside off stump
  54.4 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run
  54.5 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, FOUR, lovely drive wide of mid off
  54.6 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, FOUR, turned to fine leg

End of over 55 (10 runs) Australia 247/2 (trail by 57 runs)
Shahid Afridi 9-0-42-0 - Randwick End
DR Martyn 63* (101b 8x4) RT Ponting 124* (164b 20x4)

  55.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Martyn, no run, driven to mid off
  55.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Martyn, no run, turned to square leg
  55.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Martyn, no run, pushed to point
  55.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Martyn, no run, played to mid off
  55.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Martyn, no run, driven to mid off
  55.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Martyn, no run, defended up the on side

End of over 56 (maiden) Australia 247/2 (trail by 57 runs)
Naved-ul-Hasan 11-1-56-1 (5nb) - Paddington End
RT Ponting 124* (164b 20x4) DR Martyn 63* (107b 8x4)

  56.1 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, pushed down the legside tried to
        glance and missed
  56.2 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, tossed up outside offstump
        mistimed drive goes to cover
  56.3 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, FOUR, reaching with a drive well timed
        between mid on and the wicket out to long on
  56.4 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, pushed to mid off
  56.5 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, driven to mid on
  56.6 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, cuts to cover

End of over 57 (4 runs) Australia 251/2 (trail by 53 runs)
Shahid Afridi 10-0-46-0 - Randwick End
DR Martyn 63* (107b 8x4) RT Ponting 128* (170b 21x4)

  57.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Martyn, no run, pushed back to the bowler
  57.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Martyn, no run, played to cover
  57.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Martyn, no run, played to point
  57.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Martyn, no run, played up the off side
  57.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Martyn, no run, pushes away to point
  57.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Martyn, one run, driven to mid off

End of over 58 (1 run) Australia 252/2 (trail by 52 runs)
Naved-ul-Hasan 12-1-57-1 (5nb) - Paddington End
DR Martyn 64* (113b 8x4) RT Ponting 128* (170b 21x4)

  58.1 Shahid Afridi to Martyn, no run, left
  58.2 Shahid Afridi to Martyn, no run, cut to point
  58.3 Shahid Afridi to Martyn, no run, trying to cut misses, keeper
        appeals alone
  58.4 Shahid Afridi to Martyn, no run, pushed back to the bowler
  58.5 Shahid Afridi to Martyn, one run, playing back a thick inside edge
        goes to square leg
  58.6 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, pushed up the wicket

End of over 59 (1 run) Australia 253/2 (trail by 51 runs)
Shahid Afridi 11-0-47-0 - Randwick End
DR Martyn 65* (118b 8x4) RT Ponting 128* (171b 21x4)

  59.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Martyn, no run, pushed up the off side
  59.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Martyn, no run, played to mid on
  59.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Martyn, no run, played to mid off
  59.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Martyn, no run, played to point
  59.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Martyn, no run, driven up the off side
  59.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Martyn, no run, played to mid off

End of over 60 (maiden) Australia 253/2 (trail by 51 runs)
Naved-ul-Hasan 13-2-57-1 (5nb) - Paddington End
RT Ponting 128* (171b 21x4) DR Martyn 65* (124b 8x4)

  60.1 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, played to backward point
  60.2 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, cut behind point
  60.3 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, played to mid off
  60.4 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, left outside off
  60.5 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, left
  60.6 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, played to mid off

End of over 61 (maiden) Australia 253/2 (trail by 51 runs)
Shahid Afridi 12-1-47-0 - Randwick End
DR Martyn 65* (124b 8x4) RT Ponting 128* (177b 21x4)

  61.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Martyn, (noball) no run, driven to cover
  61.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Martyn, two runs, sliced out behind point
  61.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Martyn, no run, driven to mid on
  61.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Martyn, no run, driven to mid off
  61.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Martyn, no run, played to mid off
  61.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Martyn, (noball) no run, pushed to mid on
  61.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Martyn, no run, driven to mid off
  61.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Martyn, no run, pushed to midwicket

End of over 62 (4 runs) Australia 257/2 (trail by 47 runs)
Naved-ul-Hasan 14-2-61-1 (7nb) - Paddington End
RT Ponting 128* (177b 21x4) DR Martyn 67* (132b 8x4)

  62.1 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, played to mid off
  62.2 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, played to mid on
  62.3 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, played out behind point
  62.4 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, cut to point
  62.5 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, driven to point
  62.6 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, pushes forward defensively

End of over 63 (maiden) Australia 257/2 (trail by 47 runs)
Shahid Afridi 13-2-47-0 - Randwick End
DR Martyn 67* (132b 8x4) RT Ponting 128* (183b 21x4)

  63.1 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, no run, left
  63.2 Danish Kaneria to Martyn, OUT: jumps a couple of steps down the
        wicket and the ball turns away from the bat and well out of his
        ground

       Australia 257/3, Partnership of 174
       DR Martyn  st Kamran Akmal b Danish Kaneria  67 (134b 8x4 0x6)
       RT Ponting 128* (183b 21x4) Danish Kaneria 18.2-3-60-2 (1w)

  63.3 Danish Kaneria to Clarke, no run, pushed out on the off side
  63.4 Danish Kaneria to Clarke, no run, tossed up defended out on the off
        side
  63.5 Danish Kaneria to Clarke, no run, left outside off turning away
  63.6 Danish Kaneria to Clarke, no run, played to mid on

End of over 64 (maiden) Australia 257/3 (trail by 47 runs)
Danish Kaneria 19-4-60-2 (1w) - Paddington End
RT Ponting 128* (183b 21x4) MJ Clarke 0* (4b)

  64.1 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, played up the off side
  64.2 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, driven to cover
  64.3 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, left going away
  64.4 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, one run, driven to cover
  64.5 Shahid Afridi to Clarke, no run, quicker ball defended to mid off
  64.6 Shahid Afridi to Clarke, no run, pushed back up the wicket

End of over 65 (1 run) Australia 258/3 (trail by 46 runs)
Shahid Afridi 14-2-48-0 - Randwick End
RT Ponting 129* (187b 21x4) MJ Clarke 0* (6b)

  65.1 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, cuts into the silly point
        cannons to mid off
  65.2 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, one run, cut out on the off side
  65.3 Danish Kaneria to Clarke, no run, pushed out behind point
  65.4 Danish Kaneria to Clarke, no run, driven to mid off
  65.5 Danish Kaneria to Clarke, no run, pushed up the off side
  65.6 Danish Kaneria to Clarke, no run, played to mid on

End of over 66 (1 run) Australia 259/3 (trail by 45 runs)
Danish Kaneria 20-4-61-2 (1w) - Paddington End
RT Ponting 130* (189b 21x4) MJ Clarke 0* (10b)

  66.1 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, one run, turned out forward of square leg
  66.2 Shahid Afridi to Clarke, no run, played to point
  66.3 Shahid Afridi to Clarke, one run, driven to mid off for a dangerous
        single
  66.4 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, one run, driven to point
  66.5 Shahid Afridi to Clarke, no run, played up the on side
  66.6 Shahid Afridi to Clarke, no run, played back to the bowler

End of over 67 (3 runs) Australia 262/3 (trail by 42 runs)
Shahid Afridi 15-2-51-0 - Randwick End
RT Ponting 132* (191b 21x4) MJ Clarke 1* (14b)

  67.1 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, played back cut to point
  67.2 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, cut to mid off!
  67.3 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, pushed up the on side
  67.4 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, one run, tossed up driven to mid off
  67.5 Danish Kaneria to Clarke, no run, plays back trying to cut but the
        ball follows him flies off his thigh and over the stumps and
        keeper
  67.6 Danish Kaneria to Clarke, no run, pushes defensively flies to silly
        point who throws down the stumps and a dual prong appeal is turned
        down

End of over 68 (1 run) Australia 263/3 (trail by 41 runs)
Danish Kaneria 21-4-62-2 (1w) - Paddington End
RT Ponting 133* (195b 21x4) MJ Clarke 1* (16b)

  68.1 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, one run, driven wide of mid on
  68.2 Shahid Afridi to Clarke, FOUR, driven wide of mid off
  68.3 Shahid Afridi to Clarke, no run, cut to mid off
  68.4 Shahid Afridi to Clarke, no run, pushed up the off side
  68.5 Shahid Afridi to Clarke, one run, driven to deep mid off
  68.6 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, off his pads out on the off side

End of over 69 (6 runs) Australia 269/3 (trail by 35 runs)
Shahid Afridi 16-2-57-0 - Randwick End
MJ Clarke 6* (20b 1x4) RT Ponting 134* (197b 21x4)

  69.1 Danish Kaneria to Clarke, two runs, pushed through midwicket
  69.2 Danish Kaneria to Clarke, no run, pushed up the off side
  69.3 Danish Kaneria to Clarke, no run, down the wicket off pad up the on
        side
  69.4 Danish Kaneria to Clarke, no run, turns wider
  69.5 Danish Kaneria to Clarke, no run, tossed up turning away
  69.6 Danish Kaneria to Clarke, no run, down the track pushed to mid off

End of over 70 (2 runs) Australia 271/3 (trail by 33 runs)
Danish Kaneria 22-4-64-2 (1w) - Paddington End
RT Ponting 134* (197b 21x4) MJ Clarke 8* (26b 1x4)

  70.1 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, legbye: two runs, off his pads down to
        short fine leg
  70.2 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, one run, pushed off the face of the bat
        down to fine leg
  70.3 Shahid Afridi to Clarke, FOUR, short wide ball cut behind point
  70.4 Shahid Afridi to Clarke, no run, cut to point
  70.5 Shahid Afridi to Clarke, no run, short ball cut to ground up to
        short cover
  70.6 Shahid Afridi to Clarke, no run, mistimed cut on the off side again

End of over 71 (7 runs) Australia 278/3 (trail by 26 runs)
Shahid Afridi 17-2-62-0 - Randwick End
RT Ponting 135* (199b 21x4) MJ Clarke 12* (30b 2x4)

Match State: Drinks

  71.1 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, played to mid off
  71.2 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, three runs, swept down to fine leg
  71.3 Danish Kaneria to Clarke, no run, cut to point
  71.4 Danish Kaneria to Clarke, SIX, lifted off the stumps and over long
        on
  71.5 Danish Kaneria to Clarke, one run, pushed out behind point
  71.6 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, pushed down the legside

End of over 72 (10 runs) Australia 288/3 (trail by 16 runs)
Danish Kaneria 23-4-74-2 (1w) - Paddington End
MJ Clarke 19* (33b 2x4 1x6) RT Ponting 138* (202b 21x4)

  72.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Clarke, FOUR, full ball driven to long on
  72.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Clarke, no run, well wide of off stump
  72.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Clarke, no run, left outside off stump
  72.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Clarke, no run, left
  72.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Clarke, one run, pushed to mid on
  72.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Ponting, no run, left well wide of off stump

End of over 73 (5 runs) Australia 293/3 (trail by 11 runs)
Shoaib Akhtar 7-0-36-0 (1nb) - Randwick End
MJ Clarke 24* (38b 3x4 1x6) RT Ponting 138* (203b 21x4)

  73.1 Danish Kaneria to Clarke, no run, pushing forward defensively
  73.2 Danish Kaneria to Clarke, no run, up the on side
  73.3 Danish Kaneria to Clarke, one run, off a thick edge behind point
  73.4 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, FOUR, short ball cut through the covers
  73.5 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, pushed up the off side
  73.6 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, down the track driven to cover

End of over 74 (5 runs) Australia 298/3 (trail by 6 runs)
Danish Kaneria 24-4-79-2 (1w) - Paddington End
MJ Clarke 25* (41b 3x4 1x6) RT Ponting 142* (206b 22x4)

  74.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Clarke, one run, turned to square leg
  74.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Ponting, two runs, driven wide of mid on
  74.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Ponting, (noball) FOUR, short ball pulled around
        the corner
  74.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Ponting, one run, turned behind square leg
  74.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Clarke, no run, played to point
  74.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Clarke, no run, played to point
  74.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Clarke, no run, keeps a straight ball out

End of over 75 (9 runs) Australia 307/3 (lead by 3 runs)
Shoaib Akhtar 8-0-45-0 (2nb) - Randwick End
RT Ponting 149* (209b 23x4) MJ Clarke 26* (45b 3x4 1x6)

  75.1 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, one run, pushed out on the off side
  75.2 Danish Kaneria to Clarke, FOUR, cut out forward of point
  75.3 Danish Kaneria to Clarke, FOUR, taken on the full toss hit through
        midwicket
  75.4 Danish Kaneria to Clarke, one run, hit in the air toward deep point
  75.5 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, legbye: one run, pushed slowly down
        legside
  75.6 Danish Kaneria to Clarke, no run, pushed back up the wicket

End of over 76 (11 runs) Australia 318/3 (lead by 14 runs)
Danish Kaneria 25-4-89-2 (1w) - Paddington End
RT Ponting 150* (211b 23x4) MJ Clarke 35* (49b 5x4 1x6)

  76.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Ponting, no run, played to point
  76.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Ponting, no run, played to midwicket
  76.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Ponting, no run, driven to mid off
  76.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Ponting, no run, driven into his body
  76.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Ponting, no run, slower ball pushed to midwicket
  76.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Ponting, no run, played to mid off

End of over 77 (maiden) Australia 318/3 (lead by 14 runs)
Shoaib Akhtar 9-1-45-0 (2nb) - Randwick End
MJ Clarke 35* (49b 5x4 1x6) RT Ponting 150* (217b 23x4)

  77.1 Danish Kaneria to Clarke, OUT: charges right down the pitch trying
        to loft down the wicket ends up even further out than martyn

       Australia 318/4, Partnership of 61
       MJ Clarke  st Kamran Akmal b Danish Kaneria  35 (50b 5x4 1x6)
       RT Ponting 150* (217b 23x4) Danish Kaneria 25.1-4-89-3 (1w)

  77.2 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, no run, steps out of the crease drives
        to mid off
  77.3 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, no run, played to square leg
  77.4 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, no run, played to mid off
  77.5 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, FOUR, down the track and drives
        through the covers
  77.6 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, no run, down the track and punted to
        mid on

End of over 78 (4 runs) Australia 322/4 (lead by 18 runs)
Danish Kaneria 26-4-93-3 (1w) - Paddington End
RT Ponting 150* (217b 23x4) AC Gilchrist 4* (5b 1x4)

  78.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Ponting, no run, played to mid off
  78.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Ponting, no run, tries to glance a ball down
        legside
  78.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Ponting, one run, pushed through midwicket
  78.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Gilchrist, no run, played to cover
  78.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Gilchrist, no run, driven to cover
  78.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Gilchrist, no run, beaten outside off stump

End of over 79 (1 run) Australia 323/4 (lead by 19 runs)
Shoaib Akhtar 10-1-46-0 (2nb) - Randwick End
RT Ponting 151* (220b 23x4) AC Gilchrist 4* (8b 1x4)

  79.1 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, played up the off side
  79.2 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, played up the off side
  79.3 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, one run, cut to point
  79.4 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, no run, turns down legside
  79.5 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, no run, down the track then blocks
        back to the bowler
  79.6 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, no run, played up the off side

End of over 80 (1 run) Australia 324/4 (lead by 20 runs)
Danish Kaneria 27-4-94-3 (1w) - Paddington End
RT Ponting 152* (223b 23x4) AC Gilchrist 4* (11b 1x4)

  80.1 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, one run, cut to point
  80.2 Shahid Afridi to Gilchrist, no run, played up the off side
  80.3 Shahid Afridi to Gilchrist, no run, played to cover
  80.4 Shahid Afridi to Gilchrist, one run, swept in the air towards
        backward square leg
  80.5 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, played to point
  80.6 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, played up the off side

End of over 81 (2 runs) Australia 326/4 (lead by 22 runs)
Shahid Afridi 18-2-64-0 - Randwick End
AC Gilchrist 5* (14b 1x4) RT Ponting 153* (226b 23x4)

  81.1 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, no run, trying to work to leg ball
        spins sharply into his pads
  81.2 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, no run, driven to cover
  81.3 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, one run, driven to mid off
  81.4 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, played up the on side
  81.5 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, one run, cut to deep point
  81.6 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, no run, pushed out on the legside

End of over 82 (2 runs) Australia 328/4 (lead by 24 runs)
Danish Kaneria 28-4-96-3 (1w) - Paddington End
RT Ponting 154* (228b 23x4) AC Gilchrist 6* (18b 1x4)

  82.1 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, one run, driven to mid on
  82.2 Shahid Afridi to Gilchrist, no run, leaves a ball that turns
        sharply just missing off stump
  82.3 Shahid Afridi to Gilchrist, no run, driven to mid on
  82.4 Shahid Afridi to Gilchrist, no run, played to mid on
  82.5 Shahid Afridi to Gilchrist, one run, driven to mid on
  82.6 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, short ball almost a bouncer
        surprises the batsman in a pull and spoons up just short of short
        fine leg

End of over 83 (2 runs) Australia 330/4 (lead by 26 runs)
Shahid Afridi 19-2-66-0 - Randwick End
AC Gilchrist 7* (22b 1x4) RT Ponting 155* (230b 23x4)

  83.1 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, no run, pushed to cover
  83.2 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, no run, off the pad on the legside
  83.3 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, no run, driven to mid off
  83.4 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, no run, off the pad up the wicket
  83.5 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, FOUR, full ball lofted high down to
        long on
  83.6 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, no run, played up the on side

End of over 84 (4 runs) Australia 334/4 (lead by 30 runs)
Danish Kaneria 29-4-100-3 (1w) - Paddington End
RT Ponting 155* (230b 23x4) AC Gilchrist 11* (28b 2x4)

  84.1 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, short bouncer down legside
  84.2 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, played to point
  84.3 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, pushed back up the wicket
  84.4 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, padded away
  84.5 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, pushed to midon
  84.6 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, padded away

End of over 85 (maiden) Australia 334/4 (lead by 30 runs)
Shahid Afridi 20-3-66-0 - Randwick End
AC Gilchrist 11* (28b 2x4) RT Ponting 155* (236b 23x4)

  85.1 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, no run, driven back to the bowler
  85.2 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, no run, played to mid off
  85.3 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, no run, played to mid on
  85.4 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, no run, driven back to the bowler
  85.5 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, SIX, down the track and lofts easily
        over wide long on
  85.6 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, no run, pushed out on the legside

End of over 86 (6 runs) Australia 340/4 (lead by 36 runs)
Danish Kaneria 30-4-106-3 (1w) - Paddington End
RT Ponting 155* (236b 23x4) AC Gilchrist 17* (34b 2x4 1x6)

       light rain fallin this morning and the wicket square is covered
        with tarps
       the rain radar shows masses of rain in they sydney area but most of
        it appears to be light stuff which is now off the coast and
        already passed the ground
       but there is enough still east of the ground for it likely to be
        the start of play will be delayed
       11:30 localtime, suggeestion is play is still over an hour away if
        it stopped raining now which would mean no play before lunch at
        this rate
       the covers are now being lifted for a look at the wicket
       suggestion is a start near 13:30 local time or 02:30 gmt

Match State: Delay - Day 3 - Rain Prevents Play

       70 overs to be bowled today we are told
  86.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Ponting, no run, pushed up the off side
  86.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Ponting, no run, playde up the on side of the
        wicket
  86.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Ponting, no run, back pushed up the off side
       new ball taken
  86.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Ponting, no run, left swinging away
  86.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Ponting, no run, short and wide
  86.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Ponting, no run, wide ball going further away

End of over 87 (maiden) Australia 340/4 (lead by 36 runs)
Shoaib Akhtar 11-2-46-0 (2nb) - Randwick End
AC Gilchrist 17* (34b 2x4 1x6) RT Ponting 155* (242b 23x4)

       shoaib bowls one over and has gone off to change his boots, not
        actually leaving the field just across the boundary
       Tea is scheduled for 15:40 local, 04:40 GMT and stumps for 18:30
        local, 07:30 gmt
  87.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Gilchrist, no run, short ball off the shoulder of
        the bat in the air on the legside
  87.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Gilchrist, no run, pushed out on the legside
  87.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Gilchrist, FOUR, run wide of slips down to third
        man
  87.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Gilchrist, no run, left well outside off stump
  87.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Gilchrist, no run, played to mid off
  87.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Gilchrist, no run, very wide ball tries to slash
        with a cut and misses

End of over 88 (4 runs) Australia 344/4 (lead by 40 runs)
Naved-ul-Hasan 15-2-65-1 (7nb) - Paddington End
RT Ponting 155* (242b 23x4) AC Gilchrist 21* (40b 3x4 1x6)

  88.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Ponting, no run, played to mid off
  88.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Ponting, one run, pushed wide of mid on
  88.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Gilchrist, no run, pushed down legside
  88.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Gilchrist, FOUR, driving off the backfoot instead
        an inside edge goes to fine leg
  88.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Gilchrist, FOUR, driving and another edge flies in
        the air just wide of second slip
  88.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Gilchrist, three runs, worked off his legs through
        midwicket

End of over 89 (12 runs) Australia 356/4 (lead by 52 runs)
Shoaib Akhtar 12-2-58-0 (2nb) - Randwick End
AC Gilchrist 32* (44b 5x4 1x6) RT Ponting 156* (244b 23x4)

  89.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Gilchrist, no run, short ball pulled to square
        leg
  89.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Gilchrist, FOUR, short ball and well pulled out
        to midwicket
  89.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Gilchrist, no run, full wide and left
  89.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Gilchrist, one run, pushed up the on side
  89.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, played to square leg
  89.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, FOUR, turned off his legs behind square
        leg

End of over 90 (9 runs) Australia 365/4 (lead by 61 runs)
Naved-ul-Hasan 16-2-74-1 (7nb) - Paddington End
AC Gilchrist 37* (48b 6x4 1x6) RT Ponting 160* (246b 24x4)

  90.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Gilchrist, two runs, short wide ball sliced down
        to third man
  90.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Gilchrist, no run, played to mid off
  90.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Gilchrist, no run, played to mid off
  90.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Gilchrist, no run, flashes at a ball outside off
        and misses
  90.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Gilchrist, one run, driven to cover
  90.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Ponting, no run, ducks

End of over 91 (3 runs) Australia 368/4 (lead by 64 runs)
Shoaib Akhtar 13-2-61-0 (2nb) - Randwick End
AC Gilchrist 40* (53b 6x4 1x6) RT Ponting 160* (247b 24x4)

  91.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Gilchrist, FOUR, punched off the backfoot to
        point
  91.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Gilchrist, (noball) no run, played to mid off
  91.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Gilchrist, one run, played wide of mid off
  91.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run
  91.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, FOUR, plays back anad drives square
        forward of point
  91.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, left outside off
  91.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, left

End of over 92 (10 runs) Australia 378/4 (lead by 74 runs)
Naved-ul-Hasan 17-2-84-1 (8nb) - Paddington End
AC Gilchrist 45* (56b 7x4 1x6) RT Ponting 164* (251b 25x4)

  92.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Gilchrist, no run, played to cover
  92.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Gilchrist, no run, slashes outside off stump and
        misses
  92.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Gilchrist, no run, played to bowler
  92.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Gilchrist, no run, keeps low outside off
       light drizzle falling again
  92.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Gilchrist, FOUR, short wide ball smashed out
        forward of cover
  92.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Gilchrist, (noball) one run, short ball pulled out
        behind square leg lands safely
  92.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Ponting, no run, left down legs

End of over 93 (6 runs) Australia 384/4 (lead by 80 runs)
Shoaib Akhtar 14-2-67-0 (3nb) - Randwick End
AC Gilchrist 50* (62b 8x4 1x6) RT Ponting 164* (252b 25x4)

  93.1 Shahid Afridi to Gilchrist, FOUR, short ball turned down legside
        pulled to square leg
  93.2 Shahid Afridi to Gilchrist, one run, played to deep mid on
  93.3 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, played off the inside edge to mid
        on
  93.4 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, one run, played to deep point fielder
  93.5 Shahid Afridi to Gilchrist, FOUR, steps down and easily drives
        through cover
  93.6 Shahid Afridi to Gilchrist, two runs, turned out forward of square
        leg

End of over 94 (12 runs) Australia 396/4 (lead by 92 runs)
Shahid Afridi 21-3-78-0 - Paddington End
RT Ponting 165* (254b 25x4) AC Gilchrist 61* (66b 10x4 1x6)

  94.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Ponting, no run, pushed to mid on
  94.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Ponting, one run, turned behind square leg
  94.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Gilchrist, no run, played up the off side
  94.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Gilchrist, no run, played to midwicket
  94.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Gilchrist, no run, tries to cut at a ball angling
        across
  94.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Gilchrist, one run, pushed to mid on

End of over 95 (2 runs) Australia 398/4 (lead by 94 runs)
Shoaib Akhtar 15-2-69-0 (3nb) - Randwick End
AC Gilchrist 62* (70b 10x4 1x6) RT Ponting 166* (256b 25x4)

  95.1 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, no run, turned behind square leg
  95.2 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, no run
  95.3 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, legbye: two runs, short ball tries to
        pull hits the pad instead down to fine leg
  95.4 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, no run, pushed down the legside
  95.5 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, no run, pushed to midwicket
  95.6 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, one run, pushed out on the legside

End of over 96 (3 runs) Australia 401/4 (lead by 97 runs)
Danish Kaneria 31-4-107-3 (1w) - Paddington End
AC Gilchrist 63* (76b 10x4 1x6) RT Ponting 166* (256b 25x4)

  96.1 Mohammad Asif to Gilchrist, no run, driven to mid off
  96.2 Mohammad Asif to Gilchrist, no run, pushed to point
  96.3 Mohammad Asif to Gilchrist, no run, played to point
  96.4 Mohammad Asif to Gilchrist, no run, played to mid off
  96.5 Mohammad Asif to Gilchrist, (noball) no run, played to mid off
  96.5 Mohammad Asif to Gilchrist, no run, played to cover
  96.6 Mohammad Asif to Gilchrist, no run, pushed down legside

End of over 97 (1 run) Australia 402/4 (lead by 98 runs)
Mohammad Asif 13-3-49-0 (3nb) - Randwick End
RT Ponting 166* (256b 25x4) AC Gilchrist 63* (83b 10x4 1x6)

  97.1 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, played to mid off
  97.2 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, FOUR, tossed up and well driven through
        the covers
  97.3 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, cut off the back foot to point
  97.4 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, one run, turned out on the legside
  97.5 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, no run, pushed up the on side
  97.6 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, three runs, driven through the covers
        not completely timed so caught in the deep

End of over 98 (8 runs) Australia 410/4 (lead by 106 runs)
Danish Kaneria 32-4-115-3 (1w) - Paddington End
AC Gilchrist 66* (85b 10x4 1x6) RT Ponting 171* (260b 26x4)

  98.1 Mohammad Asif to Gilchrist, no run, punched off the backfoot to
        cover
  98.2 Mohammad Asif to Gilchrist, no run, pushed to midwicket
  98.3 Mohammad Asif to Gilchrist, no run, played to cover
  98.4 Mohammad Asif to Gilchrist, no run
  98.5 Mohammad Asif to Gilchrist, no run, played out defensively
  98.6 Mohammad Asif to Gilchrist, three runs, crisply stroked up the off
        side of the wicket

End of over 99 (3 runs) Australia 413/4 (lead by 109 runs)
Mohammad Asif 14-3-52-0 (3nb) - Randwick End
AC Gilchrist 69* (91b 10x4 1x6) RT Ponting 171* (260b 26x4)

Match State: Drinks

  99.1 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, no run, played to mid on
  99.2 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, no run, played to cover
  99.3 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, FOUR, driven brilliantly through cover
  99.4 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, FOUR, couple of paces and hits right
        back over the bowlers head
  99.5 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, FOUR, down the track and lofts over
        cover
  99.6 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, no run, driven hard to mid off

End of over 100 (12 runs) Australia 425/4 (lead by 121 runs)
Danish Kaneria 33-4-127-3 (1w) - Paddington End
RT Ponting 171* (260b 26x4) AC Gilchrist 81* (97b 13x4 1x6)

 100.1 Mohammad Asif to Ponting, one run, driven back up the on side of
        the wicket
 100.2 Mohammad Asif to Gilchrist, no run, run behind third man
 100.3 Mohammad Asif to Gilchrist, no run, driven to cover
 100.4 Mohammad Asif to Gilchrist, one run, driving thick edge goes down
        to third man
 100.5 Mohammad Asif to Ponting, no run, short ball down legside tries to
        pull and misses
 100.6 Mohammad Asif to Ponting, (noball) no run, punched to mid off
 100.6 Mohammad Asif to Ponting, one run, turned behind square leg

End of over 101 (4 runs) Australia 429/4 (lead by 125 runs)
Mohammad Asif 15-3-56-0 (4nb) - Randwick End
RT Ponting 173* (264b 26x4) AC Gilchrist 82* (100b 13x4 1x6)

 101.1 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, two runs, sliced out behind point
 101.2 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, two runs, swept out very fine
 101.3 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, left outside off
 101.4 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, played up the off side
 101.5 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, turned out on the legside
 101.6 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, played to silly point

End of over 102 (4 runs) Australia 433/4 (lead by 129 runs)
Danish Kaneria 34-4-131-3 (1w) - Paddington End
AC Gilchrist 82* (100b 13x4 1x6) RT Ponting 177* (270b 26x4)

 102.1 Mohammad Asif to Gilchrist, no run, played to point
 102.2 Mohammad Asif to Gilchrist, no run, punched straight up the wicket
        into the bowlers end stumps
 102.3 Mohammad Asif to Gilchrist, SIX, not that short but swung from the
        stumps out over the fence forward of square leg
 102.4 Mohammad Asif to Gilchrist, SIX, swung cross batted over midwicket
 102.5 Mohammad Asif to Gilchrist, FOUR, full ball lofted back over the
        bowlers head
 102.6 Mohammad Asif to Gilchrist, no run, driven to cover

End of over 103 (16 runs) Australia 449/4 (lead by 145 runs)
Mohammad Asif 16-3-72-0 (4nb) - Randwick End
RT Ponting 177* (270b 26x4) AC Gilchrist 98* (106b 14x4 3x6)

 103.1 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, played to cover
 103.2 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, left
 103.3 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, played up the on side
 103.4 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, played back to the bowler
 103.5 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, one run, pushed to point
 103.6 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, one run, driven to deep mid on

End of over 104 (2 runs) Australia 451/4 (lead by 147 runs)
Danish Kaneria 35-4-133-3 (1w) - Paddington End
AC Gilchrist 99* (107b 14x4 3x6) RT Ponting 178* (275b 26x4)

 104.1 Shahid Afridi to Gilchrist, no run, driven to cover
 104.2 Shahid Afridi to Gilchrist, SIX, lifted high over the bowlers head
        landing over the rope in front of the sightscreen
 104.3 Shahid Afridi to Gilchrist, no run, played out on the off side
 104.4 Shahid Afridi to Gilchrist, no run, played to mid on
 104.5 Shahid Afridi to Gilchrist, SIX, jumps down the track and slogs out
        over a wide long on
 104.6 Shahid Afridi to Gilchrist, no run, played to point

End of over 105 (12 runs) Australia 463/4 (lead by 159 runs)
Shahid Afridi 22-3-90-0 - Randwick End
RT Ponting 178* (275b 26x4) AC Gilchrist 111* (113b 14x4 5x6)

 105.1 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, one run, played to midwicket
 105.2 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, no run, played to cover
 105.3 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, one run, sliced behind point
 105.4 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, FOUR, full ball well driven up the off
        side
 105.5 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, left outside off stump
 105.6 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, played to cover

End of over 106 (6 runs) Australia 469/4 (lead by 165 runs)
Danish Kaneria 36-4-139-3 (1w) - Paddington End
AC Gilchrist 112* (115b 14x4 5x6) RT Ponting 183* (279b 27x4)

 106.1 Shahid Afridi to Gilchrist, no run, pushed out on the off side
 106.2 Shahid Afridi to Gilchrist, no run, played to mid off
 106.3 Shahid Afridi to Gilchrist, (noball) one run, dabbed to ground and
        wide of slip
 106.3 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, played to cover
 106.4 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, pushed out on the off side
 106.5 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, played back to the bowler

End of over 107 (2 runs) Australia 471/4 (lead by 167 runs)
Shahid Afridi 23-3-92-0 (1nb) - Randwick End
AC Gilchrist 113* (118b 14x4 5x6) RT Ponting 183* (282b 27x4)

 107.1 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, no run, pushed back to the bowler
 107.2 Danish Kaneria to Gilchrist, OUT: tossed up trying to loft again
        misses and stumped by a fair margin

       Australia 471/5, Partnership of 153
       AC Gilchrist  st Kamran Akmal b Danish Kaneria  113 (120b 14x4 5x6)
       RT Ponting 183* (282b 27x4) Danish Kaneria 36.2-4-139-4 (1w)

 107.3 Danish Kaneria to Watson, no run, wrong 'un turns into the batsman
 107.4 Danish Kaneria to Watson, no run, pushed out on the off side
 107.5 Danish Kaneria to Watson, no run, played up the onside
 107.6 Danish Kaneria to Watson, no run, pushed out on the off side

End of over 108 (maiden) Australia 471/5 (lead by 167 runs)
Danish Kaneria 37-5-139-4 (1w) - Paddington End
RT Ponting 183* (282b 27x4) SR Watson 0* (4b)

 108.1 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, pushed out on the off side
 108.2 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, pushed up the off side
 108.3 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, played to mid off
 108.4 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, played up the off side
 108.5 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, FOUR, rocks back and carves out forward
        of point
 108.6 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, played out to point

End of over 109 (4 runs) Australia 475/5 (lead by 171 runs)
Shahid Afridi 24-3-96-0 (1nb) - Randwick End
SR Watson 0* (4b) RT Ponting 187* (288b 28x4)

 109.1 Danish Kaneria to Watson, no run, played out on the off side
 109.2 Danish Kaneria to Watson, FOUR, plays back and cuts a short ball
        out forward of point
 109.3 Danish Kaneria to Watson, no run, pushes forward and beaten loud
        appeal turned down
 109.4 Danish Kaneria to Watson, no run, left turning away outside off
        stump
 109.5 Danish Kaneria to Watson, no run, fired down legside
 109.6 Danish Kaneria to Watson, FOUR, again played back and cutting
        forward of point

End of over 110 (8 runs) Australia 483/5 (lead by 179 runs)
Danish Kaneria 38-5-147-4 (1w) - Paddington End
RT Ponting 187* (288b 28x4) SR Watson 8* (10b 2x4)

 110.1 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, played up the off side
 110.2 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, turned out on the legside
 110.3 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, off the pad on the legside
 110.4 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, driven to mid off
 110.5 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, (noball) one run, turned behind square
        leg
 110.5 Shahid Afridi to Watson, no run, played out on the off side
 110.6 Shahid Afridi to Watson, FOUR, full toss on legstump hit through
        wide long on

End of over 111 (6 runs) Australia 489/5 (lead by 185 runs)
Shahid Afridi 25-3-102-0 (2nb) - Randwick End
RT Ponting 188* (293b 28x4) SR Watson 12* (12b 3x4)

 111.1 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, played to cover
 111.2 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, one run, played to deep mid on
 111.3 Danish Kaneria to Watson, two runs, driven wide of mid on
 111.4 Danish Kaneria to Watson, FOUR, tossed up and lofted over the
        bowlers head
 111.5 Danish Kaneria to Watson, no run, played to mid on
 111.6 Danish Kaneria to Watson, no run, played to silly point

End of over 112 (7 runs) Australia 496/5 (lead by 192 runs)
Danish Kaneria 39-5-154-4 (1w) - Paddington End
RT Ponting 189* (295b 28x4) SR Watson 18* (16b 4x4)

 112.1 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, pushed out on the off side
 112.2 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, one run, turned behind square leg
 112.3 Shahid Afridi to Watson, no run, pushed up the off side
 112.4 Shahid Afridi to Watson, no run, played to cover
 112.5 Shahid Afridi to Watson, no run, bobs out on the legside off the
        pad
 112.6 Shahid Afridi to Watson, three runs, hit through midwicket

End of over 113 (4 runs) Australia 500/5 (lead by 196 runs)
Shahid Afridi 26-3-106-0 (2nb) - Randwick End
SR Watson 21* (20b 4x4) RT Ponting 190* (297b 28x4)

 113.1 Danish Kaneria to Watson, one run, pushed out behind square leg
 113.2 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, played to cover
 113.3 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, one run, pushed out on the legside
 113.4 Danish Kaneria to Watson, no run, played back to the bowler
 113.5 Danish Kaneria to Watson, no run, played to mid off
 113.6 Danish Kaneria to Watson, no run, pushed out on the off side

End of over 114 (2 runs) Australia 502/5 (lead by 198 runs)
Danish Kaneria 40-5-156-4 (1w) - Paddington End
RT Ponting 191* (299b 28x4) SR Watson 22* (24b 4x4)

 114.1 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, pushed down legside
 114.2 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, FOUR, rocks back and carves through the
        covers
 114.3 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, no run, pads away on the off side
 114.4 Shahid Afridi to Ponting, one run, punched to cover
 114.5 Shahid Afridi to Watson, two runs, bouncer pulled out to square leg
 114.6 Shahid Afridi to Watson, no run, pushed out on the off side

End of over 115 (7 runs) Australia 509/5 (lead by 205 runs)
Shahid Afridi 27-3-113-0 (2nb) - Randwick End
RT Ponting 196* (303b 29x4) SR Watson 24* (26b 4x4)

Match State: Tea - Day 3

 115.1 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, played to cover
 115.2 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, left turning away outside off
        stump
 115.3 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, played to mid on
 115.4 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, one run, pushed out on the offside
 115.5 Danish Kaneria to Watson, no run, left outside off stump
 115.6 Danish Kaneria to Watson, no run, played out on the offside

End of over 116 (1 run) Australia 510/5 (lead by 206 runs)
Danish Kaneria 41-5-157-4 (1w) - Paddington End
RT Ponting 197* (307b 29x4) SR Watson 24* (28b 4x4)

 116.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, driven to mid off
 116.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, bye: two runs, ball skids through under
        the bat and into the keepers boot to fine leg
 116.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, played to mid off
 116.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, FOUR, driving in the air just clears mid
        on and races to the long on boundary
 116.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, played to point
 116.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, played to mid off

End of over 117 (6 runs) Australia 516/5 (lead by 212 runs)
Naved-ul-Hasan 18-2-88-1 (8nb) - Randwick End
SR Watson 24* (28b 4x4) RT Ponting 201* (313b 30x4)

 117.1 Danish Kaneria to Watson, two runs, driven wide of mid on
 117.2 Danish Kaneria to Watson, no run, pushed to mid on
 117.3 Danish Kaneria to Watson, no run, defends
 117.4 Danish Kaneria to Watson, no run, played to cover
 117.5 Danish Kaneria to Watson, no run, left turning away
 117.6 Danish Kaneria to Watson, no run, pushes and beaten

End of over 118 (2 runs) Australia 518/5 (lead by 214 runs)
Danish Kaneria 42-5-159-4 (1w) - Paddington End
RT Ponting 201* (313b 30x4) SR Watson 26* (34b 4x4)

 118.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, driven to mid on
 118.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, driven to mid on
 118.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, (noball) one run, driven to mid off a
        pointless throw at the stumps goes away for an overthrow
 118.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Watson, no run
 118.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Watson, no run, played to cover
 118.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Watson, no run, played to mid on
 118.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Watson, no run

End of over 119 (2 runs) Australia 520/5 (lead by 216 runs)
Naved-ul-Hasan 19-2-90-1 (9nb) - Randwick End
RT Ponting 202* (316b 30x4) SR Watson 26* (38b 4x4)

 119.1 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, pushes bat with pad loud appeal
        bowler mainly
 119.2 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, played back to the bowler
 119.3 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, one run, pulled behind square leg
 119.4 Danish Kaneria to Watson, no run, defends
 119.5 Danish Kaneria to Watson, three runs, carved out backward of point
 119.6 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, left

End of over 120 (4 runs) Australia 524/5 (lead by 220 runs)
Danish Kaneria 43-5-163-4 (1w) - Paddington End
SR Watson 29* (40b 4x4) RT Ponting 203* (320b 30x4)

 120.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Watson, no run, driven to point
 120.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Watson, no run, played to cover
 120.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Watson, no run, played to cover
 120.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Watson, no run, played to point
 120.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Watson, no run, pushed to mid off
 120.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Watson, no run, driven to mid off

End of over 121 (maiden) Australia 524/5 (lead by 220 runs)
Naved-ul-Hasan 20-3-90-1 (9nb) - Randwick End
RT Ponting 203* (320b 30x4) SR Watson 29* (46b 4x4)

 121.1 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run
 121.2 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, left
 121.3 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, played to mid on
 121.4 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, down legside tries to sweep and
        misses
 121.5 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, played to cover
 121.6 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, no run, full ball hit to mid on

End of over 122 (maiden) Australia 524/5 (lead by 220 runs)
Danish Kaneria 44-6-163-4 (1w) - Paddington End
SR Watson 29* (46b 4x4) RT Ponting 203* (326b 30x4)

 122.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Watson, no run, full ball and beaten
 122.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Watson, no run, played to mid on
 122.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Watson, no run, played to mid on
 122.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Watson, one run, played to gully
 122.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, one run, pushed out to point
 122.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Watson, no run, dragged off the inside edge to
        mid on

End of over 123 (2 runs) Australia 526/5 (lead by 222 runs)
Naved-ul-Hasan 21-3-92-1 (9nb) - Randwick End
RT Ponting 204* (327b 30x4) SR Watson 30* (51b 4x4)

 123.1 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, three runs, driven nicely to long on
 123.2 Danish Kaneria to Watson, no run, pushes forward bat behind pad
        appeal turned down
       call for a replay on a return catch to the bowler
       very hard to tell happened very close to the ground and a better
        low level replay seems to suggest it was a catch
       lots and lots of replays being given which may suggest a not out
        decision coming
 123.3 Danish Kaneria to Watson, no run, goes to drive and lucky to
        survive the replay
 123.4 Danish Kaneria to Watson, no run, pushed to mid off
 123.5 Danish Kaneria to Watson, no run, played to mid on
 123.6 Danish Kaneria to Watson, no run, driven back to the bowler

End of over 124 (3 runs) Australia 529/5 (lead by 225 runs)
Danish Kaneria 45-6-166-4 (1w) - Paddington End
RT Ponting 207* (328b 30x4) SR Watson 30* (56b 4x4)

 124.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, driven to mid off
 124.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, driven to mid off
 124.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, no run, played to mid on
 124.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Ponting, OUT: driving away from his body thick
        inside edge drags it onto the outside of off stump

       Australia 529/6, Partnership of 58
       RT Ponting  b Naved-ul-Hasan  207 (332b 30x4 0x6)
       SR Watson 30* (56b 4x4) Naved-ul-Hasan 21.4-3-92-2 (9nb)

 124.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Warne, no run, yorker dug out back to the bowler
 124.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Warne, one run, run to third man

End of over 125 (1 run) Australia 530/6 (lead by 226 runs)
Naved-ul-Hasan 22-3-93-2 (9nb) - Randwick End
SK Warne 1* (2b) SR Watson 30* (56b 4x4)

 125.1 Danish Kaneria to Warne, no run, tossed up and drives to mid off
 125.2 Danish Kaneria to Warne, FOUR, slogged out to square leg
 125.3 Danish Kaneria to Warne, no run, tossed up dug out back to the
        bowler
 125.4 Danish Kaneria to Warne, no run, played out on the off side
 125.5 Danish Kaneria to Warne, no run, left outside off stump
 125.6 Danish Kaneria to Warne, no run, tossed up driven to mid off

End of over 126 (4 runs) Australia 534/6 (lead by 230 runs)
Danish Kaneria 46-6-170-4 (1w) - Paddington End
SR Watson 30* (56b 4x4) SK Warne 5* (8b 1x4)

 126.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Watson, no run, played to mid off
 126.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Watson, no run, pushed to mid off
 126.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Watson, no run, driven to mid off
 126.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Watson, one run, driven wide of mid on
 126.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Warne, no run, flashes and misses
 126.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Warne, no run, played to point

End of over 127 (1 run) Australia 535/6 (lead by 231 runs)
Naved-ul-Hasan 23-3-94-2 (9nb) - Randwick End
SR Watson 31* (60b 4x4) SK Warne 5* (10b 1x4)

 127.1 Danish Kaneria to Watson, no run, pushed out on the off side
 127.2 Danish Kaneria to Watson, OUT: jumps down the track and skies a
        catch to deep mid off

       Australia 535/7, Partnership of 6
       SR Watson  c Mohammad Asif b Danish Kaneria  31 (62b 4x4 0x6)
       SK Warne 5* (10b 1x4) Danish Kaneria 46.2-6-170-5 (1w)

 127.3 Danish Kaneria to Warne, no run, cuts and misses
 127.4 Danish Kaneria to Warne, no run, played back to the bowler
 127.5 Danish Kaneria to Warne, legbye: one run, off the pad out behind
        square leg
 127.6 Danish Kaneria to Gillespie, no run, blocked out on the off side

End of over 128 (1 run, maiden) Australia 536/7 (lead by 232 runs)
Danish Kaneria 47-7-170-5 (1w) - Paddington End
SK Warne 5* (13b 1x4) JN Gillespie 0* (1b)

 128.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Warne, no run, played to point
 128.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Warne, no run, played to mid on
 128.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Warne, no run, punched to cover
 128.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Warne, one run, pushed out behind point
 128.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Gillespie, OUT: pushing forward the ball cuts in
        to beat the bat onto pad and striking the top of the stumps

       Australia 537/8, Partnership of 2
       JN Gillespie  lbw b Naved-ul-Hasan  0 (2b 0x4 0x6)
       SK Warne 6* (17b 1x4) Naved-ul-Hasan 23.5-3-95-3 (9nb)

 128.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to McGrath, no run, full ball almost lbw first ball
        goes out behind point

End of over 129 (1 run) Australia 537/8 (lead by 233 runs)
Naved-ul-Hasan 24-3-95-3 (9nb) - Randwick End
SK Warne 6* (17b 1x4) GD McGrath 0* (1b)

 129.1 Danish Kaneria to Warne, no run, left
 129.2 Danish Kaneria to Warne, one run, cross batted out behind square
        leg
 129.3 Danish Kaneria to McGrath, FOUR, whips a full ball out through
        midwicket... great shot
 129.4 Danish Kaneria to McGrath, no run, tries to sweep a ball from well
        outside off
 129.5 Danish Kaneria to McGrath, one run, swept out behind square leg
 129.6 Danish Kaneria to Warne, one run, paddled with a sweep behind
        square leg

End of over 130 (7 runs) Australia 544/8 (lead by 240 runs)
Danish Kaneria 48-7-177-5 (1w) - Paddington End
SK Warne 8* (20b 1x4) GD McGrath 5* (4b 1x4)

 130.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Warne, one run, full toss hit down to third man
 130.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to McGrath, no run, cuts under edge bounces once to
        slip
 130.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to McGrath, no run, pushed to cover
 130.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to McGrath, no run, walks across the crease trying
        to legglance and almost loses legstump
 130.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to McGrath, one run, run off an edge down to third
        man
 130.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Warne, no run, good ball defended back to the
        bowler

End of over 131 (2 runs) Australia 546/8 (lead by 242 runs)
Naved-ul-Hasan 25-3-97-3 (9nb) - Randwick End
GD McGrath 6* (8b 1x4) SK Warne 9* (22b 1x4)

 131.1 Danish Kaneria to McGrath, three runs, sliced out behind point
 131.2 Danish Kaneria to Warne, no run, left outside off stump
 131.3 Danish Kaneria to Warne, SIX, slogged out over midwicket
 131.4 Danish Kaneria to Warne, one run, driven wide of mid off
 131.5 Danish Kaneria to McGrath, no run, left turning away outside off
        stump
 131.6 Danish Kaneria to McGrath, OUT: goes for the old slog sweep and
        skies the ball to midwicket where two players manage to negotiate
        a catch

       Australia 556/9, Partnership of 19
       GD McGrath  c Yousuf Youhana b Danish Kaneria  9 (11b 1x4 0x6)

End of over 132 (10 runs) Australia 556/9 (lead by 252 runs)
Danish Kaneria 49-7-187-6 (1w) - Paddington End
SK Warne 16* (25b 1x4 1x6) 

 132.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to MacGill, FOUR, low full toss hit through square
        leg, wants no 10 back
 132.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to MacGill, (noball) no run, driven to mid off
 132.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to MacGill, no run, driven in the air just short of
        mid on
 132.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to MacGill, no run, slower ball pushed to point
 132.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to MacGill, (noball) no run, ducks under a short
        ball
 132.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to MacGill, FOUR, swings a ball off the stump out to
        midwicket
 132.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to MacGill, no run, driven to mid on
 132.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to MacGill, legbye: one run, off the pad out on the
        off side

End of over 133 (11 runs) Australia 567/9 (lead by 263 runs)
Naved-ul-Hasan 26-3-107-3 (11nb) - Randwick End
SCG MacGill 8* (8b 2x4) SK Warne 16* (25b 1x4 1x6)

Match State: Drinks

 133.1 Danish Kaneria to MacGill, no run, pushes defensively taken on the
        pad hit outside off
 133.2 Danish Kaneria to MacGill, one run, pushed out behind point
 133.3 Danish Kaneria to Warne, OUT: tossed up big drive thick edge taken
        chest high by slip on his right side

       Australia 568/10, Partnership of 12
       SK Warne  c Younis Khan b Danish Kaneria  16 (26b 1x4 1x6)
       SCG MacGill 9* (10b 2x4) Danish Kaneria 49.3-7-188-7 (1w)

Match State: Innings Break

   0.1 McGrath to Salman Butt, no run, played to point
   0.2 McGrath to Salman Butt, one run, played to cover
   0.3 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, FOUR, full ball in the slot beautifully
        nailed through the covers
   0.4 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, no run, driven to mid on
   0.5 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, FOUR, thick edge runs wide of slips down
        to third man
   0.6 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, no run, pushed up the off side

End of over 1 (9 runs) Pakistan 9/0 (trail by 255 runs)
GD McGrath 1-0-9-0 - Randwick End
Salman Butt 1* (2b) Yasir Hameed 8* (4b 2x4)

   1.1 Gillespie to Salman Butt, no run, left outside off stump
   1.2 Gillespie to Salman Butt, FOUR, cut out forward of point
   1.3 Gillespie to Salman Butt, one run, driven to mid off
   1.4 Gillespie to Yasir Hameed, FOUR, off a thick outside edge down to
        third man
   1.5 Gillespie to Yasir Hameed, no run, left
   1.6 Gillespie to Yasir Hameed, no run, left outside off stump

End of over 2 (9 runs) Pakistan 18/0 (trail by 246 runs)
JN Gillespie 1-0-9-0 - Paddington End
Salman Butt 6* (5b 1x4) Yasir Hameed 12* (7b 3x4)

   2.1 McGrath to Salman Butt, no run, left outside off stump
   2.2 McGrath to Salman Butt, one run, pushd wide of mid off
   2.3 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, FOUR, full ball a little outswing but
        again in the right place and supoibly driven this time to straight
        long off
   2.4 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, no run, driven out behind square
   2.5 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, no run, played to point
   2.6 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, no run, left swinging away outside off

End of over 3 (5 runs) Pakistan 23/0 (trail by 241 runs)
GD McGrath 2-0-14-0 - Randwick End
Salman Butt 7* (7b 1x4) Yasir Hameed 16* (11b 4x4)

   3.1 Gillespie to Salman Butt, no run, played to cover
   3.2 Gillespie to Salman Butt, no run, played to point
   3.3 Gillespie to Salman Butt, no run, stands up defending a short ball
        to cover
   3.4 Gillespie to Salman Butt, no run, dragged off an inside edge to
        bowler
   3.5 Gillespie to Salman Butt, no run, slower ball pushed to point
   3.6 Gillespie to Salman Butt, FOUR, driven nicely off the backfoot
        excellent timing races to the rope

End of over 4 (4 runs) Pakistan 27/0 (trail by 237 runs)
JN Gillespie 2-0-13-0 - Paddington End
Yasir Hameed 16* (11b 4x4) Salman Butt 11* (13b 2x4)

   4.1 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, FOUR, full ball well driven through the
        covers
   4.2 McGrath to Yasir Hameed, one run, playing back turned behind square
        leg
   4.3 McGrath to Salman Butt, no run, left outside off stump
   4.4 McGrath to Salman Butt, no run, plaeyd up the off side
   4.5 McGrath to Salman Butt, no run, left well outside off
   4.6 McGrath to Salman Butt, no run, played to mid off

End of over 5 (5 runs) Pakistan 32/0 (trail by 232 runs)
GD McGrath 3-0-19-0 - Randwick End
Yasir Hameed 21* (13b 5x4) Salman Butt 11* (17b 2x4)

   5.1 Gillespie to Yasir Hameed, no run, driven to mid off
   5.2 Gillespie to Yasir Hameed, no run, played to mid off
   5.3 Gillespie to Yasir Hameed, no run, pushed out on the on side
        dangerous running almost gets a man run out
   5.4 Gillespie to Yasir Hameed, no run, played to mid on
   5.5 Gillespie to Yasir Hameed, no run, pushed out to point
   5.6 Gillespie to Yasir Hameed, no run, played to mid on

End of over 6 (maiden) Pakistan 32/0 (trail by 232 runs)
JN Gillespie 3-1-13-0 - Paddington End
Salman Butt 11* (17b 2x4) Yasir Hameed 21* (19b 5x4)

   6.1 McGrath to Salman Butt, no run, trying to work to leg spoons almost
        to the short cover
   6.2 McGrath to Salman Butt, two runs, again trying to work to leg this
        one seems to come off the back of the bat out behind point
   6.3 McGrath to Salman Butt, no run, pushed down the legside
   6.4 McGrath to Salman Butt, no run, played to cover
   6.5 McGrath to Salman Butt, no run, short ball pulled to midwicket
   6.6 McGrath to Salman Butt, FOUR, drivenly nice through the covers

End of over 7 (6 runs) Pakistan 38/0 (trail by 226 runs)
GD McGrath 4-0-25-0 - Randwick End
Yasir Hameed 21* (19b 5x4) Salman Butt 17* (23b 3x4)

   7.1 Gillespie to Yasir Hameed, one run, on leg stump, turns it to short
        midwicket
   7.2 Gillespie to Salman Butt, (noball) no run, from round the wicket,
        short in length, tries to force it off the back-foot, inner edge
        to leg side
   7.2 Gillespie to Salman Butt, one run, on target, defends it to pnd run
        a quick single
   7.3 Gillespie to Yasir Hameed, no run, on leg stump, tries to work it
        on the leg side, hits on the pad
   7.4 Gillespie to Yasir Hameed, no run, full ball, outside off, drives
        it on the front foot to wide of mid-off
   7.5 Gillespie to Yasir Hameed, no run, short in length, defends it to
        cover
   7.6 Gillespie to Yasir Hameed, no run, again on taget, swings in a bit,
        turns it to short midwicket

End of over 8 (3 runs) Pakistan 41/0 (trail by 223 runs)
JN Gillespie 4-1-16-0 (1nb) - Paddington End
Salman Butt 18* (25b 3x4) Yasir Hameed 22* (24b 5x4)

       Warne comes on to bowl
   8.1 Warne to Salman Butt, three runs, short in length, goes back and
        cuts it to front of point, Langer chases it well and save one run
   8.2 Warne to Yasir Hameed, two runs, lovely delivery, pitches on leg
        stump and spins away, gets the outer edge, wide of keeper and slip
        to third man region
   8.3 Warne to Yasir Hameed, no run, again tosses up, on leg stump,
        drives it to wide of mid-on
   8.4 Warne to Yasir Hameed, no run, tossed up, defended on the front
        foot
   8.5 Warne to Yasir Hameed, no run, short ball, outside off, cuts it to
        point, misstimes it
   8.6 Warne to Yasir Hameed, no run, on target, goes back and defends it
        back to bowler

End of over 9 (5 runs) Pakistan 46/0 (trail by 218 runs)
SK Warne 1-0-5-0 - Randwick End
Salman Butt 21* (26b 3x4) Yasir Hameed 24* (29b 5x4)

       Spin from both ends
   9.1 MacGill to Salman Butt, OUT: tosses up, well outside off, pitches
        on rough, goes for the drive away from the body, big edge and
        Warne takes a sharp catch at slip, MacGill strikes very first
        ball!

       Pakistan 46/1, Partnership of 46
       Salman Butt  c Warne b MacGill  21 (27b 3x4 0x6)
       Yasir Hameed 24* (29b 5x4) SCG MacGill 0.1-0-0-1

       Younis Khan walks in to bat
   9.2 MacGill to Younis Khan, FOUR, full toss, on leg stump, easily put
        away to deep midwicket for four and gets off the mark
   9.3 MacGill to Younis Khan, no run, lovely delivery, tosses up, outside
        off, gets sharp turn, tries to defend it on the front foot, gets
        beaten
   9.4 MacGill to Younis Khan, no run
   9.5 MacGill to Younis Khan, no run, another great delivery, again spins
        away after pitches on leg stump, plays and misses
   9.6 MacGill to Younis Khan, no run, tosses up, defends it to mid-on

End of over 10 (4 runs) Pakistan 50/1 (trail by 214 runs)
SCG MacGill 1-0-4-1 - Paddington End
Yasir Hameed 24* (29b 5x4) Younis Khan 4* (5b 1x4)

  10.1 Warne to Yasir Hameed, one run, on leg stump, tucks it away off his
        toes to long leg
  10.2 Warne to Younis Khan, no run, flipper, defends it on the front foot
        to point
  10.3 Warne to Younis Khan, one run, again flipper, on middle stump,
        works it away to leg side for a quick single
  10.4 Warne to Yasir Hameed, one run, short in length, on leg stump,
        turns it to short fine leg
  10.5 Warne to Younis Khan, no run, well tossed up, defended to gully
  10.6 Warne to Younis Khan, no run, full ball, on leg stump, defends it
        to short leg

End of over 11 (3 runs) Pakistan 53/1 (trail by 211 runs)
SK Warne 2-0-8-0 - Randwick End
Yasir Hameed 26* (31b 5x4) Younis Khan 5* (9b 1x4)

  11.1 MacGill to Yasir Hameed, no run
  11.2 MacGill to Yasir Hameed, FOUR, full toss, on leg stump, drives it
        to deep midwicket for four
  11.3 MacGill to Yasir Hameed, no run, tosses up, leans well forward,
        defends it to gully
  11.4 MacGill to Yasir Hameed, one run, tosses up, drives it bit uppishly
        just short of mid-on fielder
  11.5 MacGill to Younis Khan, no run, short and wide outside off, tries
        to cut it, misstimes it to gully
  11.6 MacGill to Younis Khan, no run, full and wide outside off, left
        alone

End of over 12 (5 runs) Pakistan 58/1 (trail by 206 runs)
SCG MacGill 2-0-9-1 - Paddington End
Yasir Hameed 31* (35b 6x4) Younis Khan 5* (11b 1x4)

  12.1 Warne to Yasir Hameed, two runs, tosses up, tries to defend it,
        gets the edge to thrid man wide of slip fielder
  12.2 Warne to Yasir Hameed, no run
  12.3 Warne to Yasir Hameed, one run, on leg stump, tries to sweep it,
        top edge, falls short of fielder
  12.4 Warne to Younis Khan, no run, flipper, defends it on the front
        foot, hits on the pad, huge shout for lbw, turned down
  12.5 Warne to Younis Khan, no run
  12.6 Warne to Younis Khan, no run

End of over 13 (3 runs) Pakistan 61/1 (trail by 203 runs)
SK Warne 3-0-11-0 - Randwick End
Yasir Hameed 34* (38b 6x4) Younis Khan 5* (14b 1x4)

  13.1 MacGill to Yasir Hameed, two runs, short ball, outside off, guides
        it in front of point
  13.2 MacGill to Yasir Hameed, no run, tosses up, outside off, left alone
  13.3 MacGill to Yasir Hameed, no run, pads it away from outside off
  13.4 MacGill to Yasir Hameed, no run, tosses up, pitches just outside
        off stump, pads it away
  13.5 MacGill to Yasir Hameed, no run, full toss, drives it back to
        bowler
  13.6 MacGill to Yasir Hameed, three runs, short and wide outside off,
        cuts it to backward point for three runs

End of over 14 (5 runs) Pakistan 66/1 (trail by 198 runs)
SCG MacGill 3-0-14-1 - Paddington End
Yasir Hameed 39* (44b 6x4) Younis Khan 5* (14b 1x4)

  14.1 Warne to Yasir Hameed, one run, tosses up, on leg stump, turns it
        to backward square leg
  14.2 Warne to Younis Khan, no run, tosses up, defends it to off side
  14.3 Warne to Younis Khan, no run
  14.4 Warne to Younis Khan, no run, tosses up, outside off, and spins
        away, tries to defend it, plays and misses
       Umpires are together now and talking about the light, getting very
        dark
       Light offer to the batsmen and they are walking off

Match State: Stumps - Day 3

       Light is getting bad and umpires decided it is enough for the day's
        play
       Please join us tommorow for the 4th days play at 23:00GMT
       bright sunny start to what will be a long day if pakistan make it
        through
       With an extra half hour before and after play being added today
  14.5 Warne to Younis Khan, no run, pushed up the off side
  14.6 Warne to Younis Khan, no run, left outside off stump

End of over 15 (1 run) Pakistan 67/1 (trail by 197 runs)
SK Warne 4-0-12-0 - Randwick End
Yasir Hameed 40* (45b 6x4) Younis Khan 5* (19b 1x4)

  15.1 MacGill to Yasir Hameed, one run, full toss pulled mistimed out
        forward of square leg
  15.2 MacGill to Younis Khan, no run, left outside off stump
  15.3 MacGill to Younis Khan, no run, pushed out on the off side
  15.4 MacGill to Younis Khan, no run, paddled to short fine leg
  15.5 MacGill to Younis Khan, no run, pushed back up the wicket
  15.6 MacGill to Younis Khan, FOUR, short ball cut out forward of point

End of over 16 (5 runs) Pakistan 72/1 (trail by 192 runs)
SCG MacGill 4-0-19-1 - Paddington End
Yasir Hameed 41* (46b 6x4) Younis Khan 9* (24b 2x4)

  16.1 Warne to Yasir Hameed, no run, pushes and beaten
  16.2 Warne to Yasir Hameed, no run, pushes forward taken on the pad lbw
        appeal turned down
  16.3 Warne to Yasir Hameed, one run, turned out behind square leg
  16.4 Warne to Younis Khan, no run, pushed out on the off side
  16.5 Warne to Younis Khan, two runs, swept out behind square leg and
        well stopped by a dive in the deep
  16.6 Warne to Younis Khan, no run, pushed up the on side

End of over 17 (3 runs) Pakistan 75/1 (trail by 189 runs)
SK Warne 5-0-15-0 - Randwick End
Yasir Hameed 42* (49b 6x4) Younis Khan 11* (27b 2x4)

  17.1 MacGill to Yasir Hameed, two runs, full ball turned wide of mid on
  17.2 MacGill to Yasir Hameed, FOUR, too full again this time timed
        perfectly and races through midwicket
  17.3 MacGill to Yasir Hameed, no run, played up the off side
  17.4 MacGill to Yasir Hameed, no run, cut to point
  17.5 MacGill to Yasir Hameed, no run, pads away
  17.6 MacGill to Yasir Hameed, two runs, guided down to third man

End of over 18 (8 runs) Pakistan 83/1 (trail by 181 runs)
SCG MacGill 5-0-27-1 - Paddington End
Younis Khan 11* (27b 2x4) Yasir Hameed 50* (55b 7x4)

  18.1 Warne to Younis Khan, three runs, short ball not quite hit cleanly
        as it bobs out on the on side and goes into the deep
  18.2 Warne to Yasir Hameed, no run, pushed back up the wicket
  18.3 Warne to Yasir Hameed, no run, pushes and turns sharply past the
        bat
  18.4 Warne to Yasir Hameed, no run, pas away
  18.5 Warne to Yasir Hameed, no run, pushes hits pad before bat lbw
        appeal turned down
  18.6 Warne to Yasir Hameed, no run, played to cover

End of over 19 (3 runs) Pakistan 86/1 (trail by 178 runs)
SK Warne 6-0-18-0 - Randwick End
Younis Khan 14* (28b 2x4) Yasir Hameed 50* (60b 7x4)

  19.1 MacGill to Younis Khan, no run, played to point
  19.2 MacGill to Younis Khan, one run, pushes forward flies in the air
        just behind the diving short leg fielder
  19.3 MacGill to Yasir Hameed, no run, left
  19.4 MacGill to Yasir Hameed, no run, left
  19.5 MacGill to Yasir Hameed, one run, turned behind square leg
  19.6 MacGill to Younis Khan, no run, left

End of over 20 (2 runs) Pakistan 88/1 (trail by 176 runs)
SCG MacGill 6-0-29-1 - Paddington End
Yasir Hameed 51* (63b 7x4) Younis Khan 15* (31b 2x4)

  20.1 Warne to Yasir Hameed, FOUR, whipped off his legs and just has
        enough pace to reach the boundary
  20.2 Warne to Yasir Hameed, one run, pushed to mid on
  20.3 Warne to Younis Khan, one run, pushed to midwicket
  20.4 Warne to Yasir Hameed, no run, pushed up the wicket
  20.5 Warne to Yasir Hameed, no run, played up the off side
  20.6 Warne to Yasir Hameed, no run, tries to sweep goes out behind
        square leg

End of over 21 (6 runs) Pakistan 94/1 (trail by 170 runs)
SK Warne 7-0-24-0 - Randwick End
Younis Khan 16* (32b 2x4) Yasir Hameed 56* (68b 8x4)

  21.1 MacGill to Younis Khan, no run, left
  21.2 MacGill to Younis Khan, no run, left
  21.3 MacGill to Younis Khan, no run, played back to the bowler
  21.4 MacGill to Younis Khan, no run, off the pad out on the legside
  21.5 MacGill to Younis Khan, no run, pushed out on the off side
  21.6 MacGill to Younis Khan, two runs, sliced nicely behind point

End of over 22 (2 runs) Pakistan 96/1 (trail by 168 runs)
SCG MacGill 7-0-31-1 - Paddington End
Yasir Hameed 56* (68b 8x4) Younis Khan 18* (38b 2x4)

  22.1 Warne to Yasir Hameed, no run, played to cover
  22.2 Warne to Yasir Hameed, no run, off the pad on the legside
  22.3 Warne to Yasir Hameed, no run, pushes forward struck on the pad
        back up the off side
  22.4 Warne to Yasir Hameed, two runs, guided out backward of point
  22.5 Warne to Yasir Hameed, no run, played to mid off
  22.6 Warne to Yasir Hameed, no run, played to mid off

End of over 23 (2 runs) Pakistan 98/1 (trail by 166 runs)
SK Warne 8-0-26-0 - Randwick End
Younis Khan 18* (38b 2x4) Yasir Hameed 58* (74b 8x4)

  23.1 MacGill to Younis Khan, one run, rocks back and carves to deep
        cover
  23.2 MacGill to Yasir Hameed, one run, driven to cover
  23.3 MacGill to Younis Khan, no run, played to point
  23.4 MacGill to Younis Khan, no run, wrong un plays back and inside
        edges to mid on
  23.5 MacGill to Younis Khan, no run, keeps low outside off stump and
        under edges out to cover
  23.6 MacGill to Younis Khan, no run, pushed out on the off side

End of over 24 (2 runs) Pakistan 100/1 (trail by 164 runs)
SCG MacGill 8-0-33-1 - Paddington End
Yasir Hameed 59* (75b 8x4) Younis Khan 19* (43b 2x4)

  24.1 Warne to Yasir Hameed, FOUR, driven through the covers a desperate
        dive fails to keep it from the rope
  24.2 Warne to Yasir Hameed, OUT: pushes forward bat with pad taken on
        the pad fair way forward pitched on legstump turning.....

       Pakistan 104/2, Partnership of 58
       Yasir Hameed  lbw b Warne  63 (77b 9x4 0x6)
       Younis Khan 19* (43b 2x4) SK Warne 8.2-0-30-1

  24.3 Warne to Yousuf Youhana, no run, played to silly point
  24.4 Warne to Yousuf Youhana, one run, driven into shortleg bounces to
        mid on
  24.5 Warne to Younis Khan, no run, pushed out on the off side
  24.6 Warne to Younis Khan, no run, pushed to mid off

End of over 25 (5 runs) Pakistan 105/2 (trail by 159 runs)
SK Warne 9-0-31-1 - Randwick End
Yousuf Youhana 1* (2b) Younis Khan 19* (45b 2x4)

  25.1 MacGill to Yousuf Youhana, one run, carved out to deep point
  25.2 MacGill to Younis Khan, no run, left turning away
  25.3 MacGill to Younis Khan, no run, left
  25.4 MacGill to Younis Khan, no run, pushed up the off side
  25.5 MacGill to Younis Khan, two runs, short ball cut out forward of
        point
  25.6 MacGill to Younis Khan, no run, wide and turning wider

End of over 26 (3 runs) Pakistan 108/2 (trail by 156 runs)
SCG MacGill 9-0-36-1 - Paddington End
Yousuf Youhana 2* (3b) Younis Khan 21* (50b 2x4)

  26.1 Warne to Yousuf Youhana, no run, played out on the off side
  26.2 Warne to Yousuf Youhana, no run, driven to mid off
  26.3 Warne to Yousuf Youhana, no run, pads away a ball outside legstump
  26.4 Warne to Yousuf Youhana, no run, jumps and spins from the stumps to
        well above stump height and taken outside off
  26.5 Warne to Yousuf Youhana, no run, cut to cover
  26.6 Warne to Yousuf Youhana, one run, squeezes between fielders at
        point

End of over 27 (1 run) Pakistan 109/2 (trail by 155 runs)
SK Warne 10-0-32-1 - Randwick End
Yousuf Youhana 3* (9b) Younis Khan 21* (50b 2x4)

  27.1 MacGill to Yousuf Youhana, no run, left outside off stump
  27.2 MacGill to Yousuf Youhana, no run, played to point
  27.3 MacGill to Yousuf Youhana, no run, pushed back up hte on side
  27.4 MacGill to Yousuf Youhana, no run, left well wide of off
  27.5 MacGill to Yousuf Youhana, no run, left
  27.6 MacGill to Yousuf Youhana, one run, swept down to fine leg

End of over 28 (1 run) Pakistan 110/2 (trail by 154 runs)
SCG MacGill 10-0-37-1 - Paddington End
Yousuf Youhana 4* (15b) Younis Khan 21* (50b 2x4)

  28.1 Warne to Yousuf Youhana, no run, trying to work to leg, back of the
        bat goes between the two off side close fielders
  28.2 Warne to Yousuf Youhana, no run, played to mid off
  28.3 Warne to Yousuf Youhana, one run, well outside leg pushed down to
        long leg
  28.4 Warne to Younis Khan, no run, pushed back up the wicket
  28.5 Warne to Younis Khan, three runs, pushed off his legs through
        midwicket
  28.6 Warne to Yousuf Youhana, two runs, swept down fine and pushes for a
        risky second

End of over 29 (6 runs) Pakistan 116/2 (trail by 148 runs)
SK Warne 11-0-38-1 - Randwick End
Younis Khan 24* (52b 2x4) Yousuf Youhana 7* (19b)

  29.1 MacGill to Younis Khan, no run, pads back up the wicket
  29.2 MacGill to Younis Khan, no run, pads away up the off side
  29.3 MacGill to Younis Khan, no run, pitched outside legstump
  29.4 MacGill to Younis Khan, no run, left
  29.5 MacGill to Younis Khan, no run, pushed up the off side
  29.6 MacGill to Younis Khan, no run, padded away

End of over 30 (maiden) Pakistan 116/2 (trail by 148 runs)
SCG MacGill 11-1-37-1 - Paddington End
Yousuf Youhana 7* (19b) Younis Khan 24* (58b 2x4)

  30.1 Warne to Yousuf Youhana, no run, into his pads out on the legside
  30.2 Warne to Yousuf Youhana, no run, pushed up the off side
  30.3 Warne to Yousuf Youhana, no run, pushed up the wicket
  30.4 Warne to Yousuf Youhana, no run, played to the off side
  30.5 Warne to Yousuf Youhana, no run, left
  30.6 Warne to Yousuf Youhana, no run, played to mid off

End of over 31 (maiden) Pakistan 116/2 (trail by 148 runs)
SK Warne 12-1-38-1 - Randwick End
Younis Khan 24* (58b 2x4) Yousuf Youhana 7* (25b)

  31.1 Gillespie to Younis Khan, no run, left outside off stump
  31.2 Gillespie to Younis Khan, no run, left
  31.3 Gillespie to Younis Khan, no run, played to mid off
  31.4 Gillespie to Younis Khan, no run, left
  31.5 Gillespie to Younis Khan, one run, played to cover
  31.6 Gillespie to Yousuf Youhana, legbye: one run, off the pad down to
        fine leg

End of over 32 (2 runs) Pakistan 118/2 (trail by 146 runs)
JN Gillespie 5-1-17-0 (1nb) - Paddington End
Yousuf Youhana 7* (26b) Younis Khan 25* (63b 2x4)

  32.1 Warne to Yousuf Youhana, no run, pushed up the off side
  32.2 Warne to Yousuf Youhana, no run, pads away
  32.3 Warne to Yousuf Youhana, one run, driven to mid off
  32.4 Warne to Younis Khan, one run, driven wide of mid on
  32.5 Warne to Yousuf Youhana, no run, played out behind point
  32.6 Warne to Yousuf Youhana, FOUR, rocks back and effortlessly drivens
        through point

End of over 33 (6 runs) Pakistan 124/2 (trail by 140 runs)
SK Warne 13-1-44-1 - Randwick End
Younis Khan 26* (64b 2x4) Yousuf Youhana 12* (31b 1x4)

  33.1 Gillespie to Younis Khan, no run, left
  33.2 Gillespie to Younis Khan, one run, run to fine leg
  33.3 Gillespie to Yousuf Youhana, no run, playted back to the bowler
  33.4 Gillespie to Yousuf Youhana, no run, played to cover
  33.5 Gillespie to Yousuf Youhana, no run, played to point
  33.6 Gillespie to Yousuf Youhana, no run, played to mid on

End of over 34 (1 run) Pakistan 125/2 (trail by 139 runs)
JN Gillespie 6-1-18-0 (1nb) - Paddington End
Younis Khan 27* (66b 2x4) Yousuf Youhana 12* (35b 1x4)

  34.1 McGrath to Younis Khan, legbye: one run, off the pad down to short
        fine leg
  34.2 McGrath to Yousuf Youhana, no run, played to point
  34.3 McGrath to Yousuf Youhana, no run, played to point
  34.4 McGrath to Yousuf Youhana, no run, full ball pushed to point
  34.5 McGrath to Yousuf Youhana, no run, playing back ball cuts back to
        the inside edge onto pad and just misses offstump
  34.6 McGrath to Yousuf Youhana, no run, left

End of over 35 (1 run, maiden) Pakistan 126/2 (trail by 138 runs)
GD McGrath 5-1-25-0 - Randwick End
Younis Khan 27* (67b 2x4) Yousuf Youhana 12* (40b 1x4)

Match State: Drinks

  35.1 Gillespie to Younis Khan, no run, driven to cover
  35.2 Gillespie to Younis Khan, no run, pushed down the legside
  35.3 Gillespie to Younis Khan, no run, played to mid on
  35.4 Gillespie to Younis Khan, one run, driven to mid off and
        immediately runs
  35.5 Gillespie to Yousuf Youhana, no run, carved to point
  35.6 Gillespie to Yousuf Youhana, legbye: one run, steered into his pads
        down to short fine leg

End of over 36 (2 runs) Pakistan 128/2 (trail by 136 runs)
JN Gillespie 7-1-19-0 (1nb) - Paddington End
Yousuf Youhana 12* (42b 1x4) Younis Khan 28* (71b 2x4)

  36.1 McGrath to Yousuf Youhana, FOUR, guided wide of slips and outpaces
        the fieldere easily
  36.2 McGrath to Yousuf Youhana, no run, played up the off side
  36.3 McGrath to Yousuf Youhana, no run, plays and beaten
  36.4 McGrath to Yousuf Youhana, no run, driven to cover
  36.5 McGrath to Yousuf Youhana, no run, left outside off stump
  36.6 McGrath to Yousuf Youhana, no run, pushed defensively to mid off

End of over 37 (4 runs) Pakistan 132/2 (trail by 132 runs)
GD McGrath 6-1-29-0 - Randwick End
Younis Khan 28* (71b 2x4) Yousuf Youhana 16* (48b 2x4)

  37.1 Gillespie to Younis Khan, no run, played to cover
  37.2 Gillespie to Younis Khan, no run, keps low  outside off
  37.3 Gillespie to Younis Khan, no run, played to mid on
  37.4 Gillespie to Younis Khan, no run, dragged to midwicket
  37.5 Gillespie to Younis Khan, no run, played to mid on
  37.6 Gillespie to Younis Khan, no run, played to mid off

End of over 38 (maiden) Pakistan 132/2 (trail by 132 runs)
JN Gillespie 8-2-19-0 (1nb) - Paddington End
Yousuf Youhana 16* (48b 2x4) Younis Khan 28* (77b 2x4)

  38.1 McGrath to Yousuf Youhana, no run, pushed back up the wicket
  38.2 McGrath to Yousuf Youhana, no run, left
  38.3 McGrath to Yousuf Youhana, no run, fishes outside off stump and
        beaten
  38.4 McGrath to Yousuf Youhana, no run, left
  38.5 McGrath to Yousuf Youhana, no run, pushed up the off side
  38.6 McGrath to Yousuf Youhana, no run, pushed forward defended to cover

End of over 39 (maiden) Pakistan 132/2 (trail by 132 runs)
GD McGrath 7-2-29-0 - Randwick End
Younis Khan 28* (77b 2x4) Yousuf Youhana 16* (54b 2x4)

  39.1 Gillespie to Younis Khan, no run, played to mid off
  39.2 Gillespie to Younis Khan, no run, dragged out to midwicket
  39.3 Gillespie to Younis Khan, bye: two runs, well down legside
  39.4 Gillespie to Younis Khan, no run, played to mid off
  39.5 Gillespie to Younis Khan, one run, flicked off his legs behind
        square leg
  39.6 Gillespie to Yousuf Youhana, four runs, square diven out behind
        point

End of over 40 (7 runs) Pakistan 139/2 (trail by 125 runs)
JN Gillespie 9-2-24-0 (1nb) - Paddington End
Younis Khan 29* (82b 2x4) Yousuf Youhana 20* (55b 2x4)

  40.1 McGrath to Younis Khan, no run, played to gully
  40.2 McGrath to Younis Khan, FOUR, taken off legstump and glanced very
        fine
  40.3 McGrath to Younis Khan, two runs, played out nicely to point not
        cleanly stopped
  40.4 McGrath to Younis Khan, no run, left
  40.5 McGrath to Younis Khan, no run, driven to mid on
  40.6 McGrath to Younis Khan, no run, played to mid off

End of over 41 (6 runs) Pakistan 145/2 (trail by 119 runs)
GD McGrath 8-2-35-0 - Randwick End
Yousuf Youhana 20* (55b 2x4) Younis Khan 35* (88b 3x4)

  41.1 Gillespie to Yousuf Youhana, FOUR, glanced fine
  41.2 Gillespie to Yousuf Youhana, no run, defends at the crease ball
        bounces spins back neatly over the stumps and lands behind them
  41.3 Gillespie to Yousuf Youhana, no run, played up the on side
  41.4 Gillespie to Yousuf Youhana, no run, played to point
  41.5 Gillespie to Yousuf Youhana, no run, short ball ducked
  41.6 Gillespie to Yousuf Youhana, one run, off the inside edge behind
        square leg

End of over 42 (5 runs) Pakistan 150/2 (trail by 114 runs)
JN Gillespie 10-2-29-0 (1nb) - Paddington End
Yousuf Youhana 25* (61b 3x4) Younis Khan 35* (88b 3x4)

  42.1 McGrath to Yousuf Youhana, no run, into the pads spearing down leg
  42.2 McGrath to Yousuf Youhana, one run, dropped out on the on side and
        they sneak a quick single
  42.3 McGrath to Younis Khan, one run, yorkish ball dug out trickles out
        on the on side and again they rush a single
  42.4 McGrath to Yousuf Youhana, no run, dug out to mid off
  42.5 McGrath to Yousuf Youhana, two runs, short ball pulled out behind
        square leg
  42.6 McGrath to Yousuf Youhana, no run, driven to mid on

End of over 43 (4 runs) Pakistan 154/2 (trail by 110 runs)
GD McGrath 9-2-39-0 - Randwick End
Younis Khan 36* (89b 3x4) Yousuf Youhana 28* (66b 3x4)

  43.1 Gillespie to Younis Khan, no run, played to midwicket
  43.2 Gillespie to Younis Khan, FOUR, short stands up and flays it
        through point
  43.3 Gillespie to Younis Khan, FOUR, off his legs glanced to fine leg
  43.4 Gillespie to Younis Khan, no run, played to gully
  43.5 Gillespie to Younis Khan, no run, again angling down leg now there
        is a legslip flicks the pad and misses the bat
  43.6 Gillespie to Younis Khan, no run, again down the legside missing a
        glance

End of over 44 (8 runs) Pakistan 162/2 (trail by 102 runs)
JN Gillespie 11-2-37-0 (1nb) - Paddington End
Yousuf Youhana 28* (66b 3x4) Younis Khan 44* (95b 5x4)

  44.1 MacGill to Yousuf Youhana, no run, left
  44.2 MacGill to Yousuf Youhana, two runs, cut in the air behind point
  44.3 MacGill to Yousuf Youhana, no run, left
  44.4 MacGill to Yousuf Youhana, no run, left
  44.5 MacGill to Yousuf Youhana, no run, tossed up outside off turning
        sharply away
  44.6 MacGill to Yousuf Youhana, no run, pushed defensively out on the
        off side

End of over 45 (2 runs) Pakistan 164/2 (trail by 100 runs)
SCG MacGill 12-1-39-1 - Randwick End
Younis Khan 44* (95b 5x4) Yousuf Youhana 30* (72b 3x4)

  45.1 Watson to Younis Khan, no run, played to mid on
  45.2 Watson to Younis Khan, no run, played back to the bowler
  45.3 Watson to Younis Khan, no run, pushed to square leg
  45.4 Watson to Younis Khan, no run, pushed out on the legside
  45.5 Watson to Younis Khan, no run, struck on the pad missing a full
        ball, going down legside
  45.6 Watson to Younis Khan, no run, played out on the legside

End of over 46 (maiden) Pakistan 164/2 (trail by 100 runs)
SR Watson 1-1-0-0 - Paddington End
Yousuf Youhana 30* (72b 3x4) Younis Khan 44* (101b 5x4)

  46.1 MacGill to Yousuf Youhana, no run, pushed out on the off side
  46.2 MacGill to Yousuf Youhana, no run, played out on the off side
  46.3 MacGill to Yousuf Youhana, no run, pushed out on the off again
  46.4 MacGill to Yousuf Youhana, no run, pads away
  46.5 MacGill to Yousuf Youhana, no run, dug out back to the bowler
  46.6 MacGill to Yousuf Youhana, OUT: sweeps at a ball well oustide leg
        stump misses, the ball turns sharply and clips the outside of
        legstump

       Pakistan 164/3, Partnership of 60
       Yousuf Youhana  b MacGill  30 (78b 3x4 0x6)

End of over 47 (maiden) Pakistan 164/3 (trail by 100 runs)
SCG MacGill 13-2-39-2 - Randwick End
Younis Khan 44* (101b 5x4) 

  47.1 Watson to Younis Khan, OUT: pushing to leg struck in front

       Pakistan 164/4, Partnership of 0
       Younis Khan  lbw b Watson  44 (102b 5x4 0x6)
       Asim Kamal 0* (0b) SR Watson 1.1-1-0-1

  47.2 Watson to Shahid Afridi, no run, cuts back taking on the body
  47.3 Watson to Shahid Afridi, no run, off the pad out on the off side
  47.4 Watson to Shahid Afridi, FOUR, flicked off his legs behind square
        leg
  47.5 Watson to Shahid Afridi, no run, swings at a short ball outside off
  47.6 Watson to Shahid Afridi, no run, driven back to the bowler

End of over 48 (4 runs) Pakistan 168/4 (trail by 96 runs)
SR Watson 2-1-4-1 - Paddington End
Asim Kamal 0* (0b) Shahid Afridi 4* (5b 1x4)

  48.1 MacGill to Asim Kamal, one run, turned out behind square leg
  48.2 MacGill to Shahid Afridi, one run, cut to deep point
  48.3 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, tries to sweep misses
  48.4 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, off the pad up the on side
  48.5 MacGill to Asim Kamal, one run, pushed down to fine leg
  48.6 MacGill to Shahid Afridi, no run, left outside off stump

End of over 49 (3 runs) Pakistan 171/4 (trail by 93 runs)
SCG MacGill 14-2-42-2 - Randwick End
Asim Kamal 2* (4b) Shahid Afridi 5* (7b 1x4)

  49.1 Watson to Asim Kamal, no run, run to gully
  49.2 Watson to Asim Kamal, no run, left outside off stump
  49.3 Watson to Asim Kamal, no run, played to mid on
  49.4 Watson to Asim Kamal, no run, played back to the bowler
  49.5 Watson to Asim Kamal, no run, angles in pushed to mid on
  49.6 Watson to Asim Kamal, no run, played on the bounce to second slip

End of over 50 (maiden) Pakistan 171/4 (trail by 93 runs)
SR Watson 3-2-4-1 - Paddington End
Shahid Afridi 5* (7b 1x4) Asim Kamal 2* (10b)

  50.1 McGrath to Shahid Afridi, no run, bowled well down legside
  50.2 McGrath to Shahid Afridi, no run, left well outside off
  50.3 McGrath to Shahid Afridi, no run, driven hard to mid on
  50.4 McGrath to Shahid Afridi, no run, slower ball pushed to cover
  50.5 McGrath to Shahid Afridi, one run, driven to mid off who happily
        for pakistan misfields as afridi is almost able to tape asim on
        the shoulder and tell him to run when they both end up at the same
        end
  50.6 McGrath to Asim Kamal, no run, played to midwicket

End of over 51 (1 run) Pakistan 172/4 (trail by 92 runs)
GD McGrath 10-2-40-0 - Randwick End
Shahid Afridi 6* (12b 1x4) Asim Kamal 2* (11b)

Match State: Lunch - Day 4

  51.1 Watson to Shahid Afridi, no run, punched to mid off
  51.2 Watson to Shahid Afridi, FOUR, lifted high over square leg
  51.3 Watson to Shahid Afridi, no run, drives square out to point
  51.4 Watson to Shahid Afridi, no run, played to point
  51.5 Watson to Shahid Afridi, FOUR, slashes a full ball over slips head
  51.6 Watson to Shahid Afridi, no run, played defensively out on the off
        side

End of over 52 (8 runs) Pakistan 180/4 (trail by 84 runs)
SR Watson 4-2-12-1 - Paddington End
Asim Kamal 2* (11b) Shahid Afridi 14* (18b 3x4)

  52.1 McGrath to Asim Kamal, no run, left through to the keeper
  52.2 McGrath to Asim Kamal, no run, played to mid on
  52.3 McGrath to Asim Kamal, no run, playing away from his body and
        beaten
  52.4 McGrath to Asim Kamal, no run, full ball left through to the keeper
  52.5 McGrath to Asim Kamal, one run, driven to mid off
  52.6 McGrath to Shahid Afridi, no run, pushed to mid on

End of over 53 (1 run) Pakistan 181/4 (trail by 83 runs)
GD McGrath 11-2-41-0 - Randwick End
Asim Kamal 3* (16b) Shahid Afridi 14* (19b 3x4)

  53.1 Watson to Asim Kamal, no run, played to mid off
  53.2 Watson to Asim Kamal, (noball) no run, played to cover
  53.2 Watson to Asim Kamal, no run, played back to the bowler
  53.3 Watson to Asim Kamal, no run, bouncer left outside off
  53.4 Watson to Asim Kamal, no run, played to mid on
  53.5 Watson to Asim Kamal, one run, flicked out to deep backward square
        leg
  53.6 Watson to Shahid Afridi, no run, off the pad out to cover

End of over 54 (2 runs) Pakistan 183/4 (trail by 81 runs)
SR Watson 5-2-14-1 (1nb) - Paddington End
Asim Kamal 4* (22b) Shahid Afridi 14* (20b 3x4)

  54.1 McGrath to Asim Kamal, no run, left
  54.2 McGrath to Asim Kamal, no run, inside edge up the on side
  54.3 McGrath to Asim Kamal, no run, played to mid on
  54.4 McGrath to Asim Kamal, no run, driven to cover
  54.5 McGrath to Asim Kamal, no run, ducks a short ball
  54.6 McGrath to Asim Kamal, FOUR, cuts not quite where he wanted goes
        wide of slip

End of over 55 (4 runs) Pakistan 187/4 (trail by 77 runs)
GD McGrath 12-2-45-0 - Randwick End
Shahid Afridi 14* (20b 3x4) Asim Kamal 8* (28b 1x4)

  55.1 Watson to Shahid Afridi, one run, played out on the off side
  55.2 Watson to Asim Kamal, no run, played to mid off
  55.3 Watson to Asim Kamal, one run, played off the backfoot around
        behind square leg
  55.4 Watson to Shahid Afridi, no run, ducks the short ball
  55.5 Watson to Shahid Afridi, no run, slower ball hit to cover
  55.6 Watson to Shahid Afridi, no run, played out on the on side

End of over 56 (2 runs) Pakistan 189/4 (trail by 75 runs)
SR Watson 6-2-16-1 (1nb) - Paddington End
Asim Kamal 9* (30b 1x4) Shahid Afridi 15* (24b 3x4)

  56.1 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, tossed up to cover
  56.2 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, plays back chops the ball to ground
        bounces to the keeper
  56.3 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, played to mid on
  56.4 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, pushed up the on side
  56.5 Warne to Asim Kamal, FOUR, tossed up and wide and well driven
        through the covers
  56.6 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, left

End of over 57 (4 runs) Pakistan 193/4 (trail by 71 runs)
SK Warne 14-1-48-1 - Randwick End
Shahid Afridi 15* (24b 3x4) Asim Kamal 13* (36b 2x4)

  57.1 Watson to Shahid Afridi, no run, comes back in sharply at the
        batsman and hits his pads
  57.2 Watson to Shahid Afridi, no run, played to square leg
  57.3 Watson to Shahid Afridi, FOUR, pushing defensively thick goes to
        ground wide of slip
  57.4 Watson to Shahid Afridi, FOUR, just into his pads and flicked just
        out of reach of the keeper down the legside
  57.5 Watson to Shahid Afridi, no run, played to mid off
  57.6 Watson to Shahid Afridi, no run, driven back to the bowler who is
        lying on the ground, hits him and rolls away on the off side

End of over 58 (8 runs) Pakistan 201/4 (trail by 63 runs)
SR Watson 7-2-24-1 (1nb) - Paddington End
Asim Kamal 13* (36b 2x4) Shahid Afridi 23* (30b 5x4)

  58.1 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, pushed out on the off side
  58.2 Warne to Asim Kamal, one run, played to fine leg
  58.3 Warne to Shahid Afridi, no run, quicker ball hits the pad before
        bat, appeal turned down
  58.4 Warne to Shahid Afridi, no run, trying to sweep and hit on the pad
  58.5 Warne to Shahid Afridi, one run, driven to deep mid off
  58.6 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, played out on the off side

End of over 59 (2 runs) Pakistan 203/4 (trail by 61 runs)
SK Warne 15-1-50-1 - Randwick End
Shahid Afridi 24* (33b 5x4) Asim Kamal 14* (39b 2x4)

  59.1 Watson to Shahid Afridi, no run, loses the ball shapes to duck then
        takes it on the body
  59.2 Watson to Shahid Afridi, no run, left outside off stump
  59.3 Watson to Shahid Afridi, one run, driven to mid on
  59.4 Watson to Asim Kamal, no run, played to cover
  59.5 Watson to Asim Kamal, no run, chopped to gully
  59.6 Watson to Asim Kamal, no run, angling back in from around the
        wicket and left

End of over 60 (1 run) Pakistan 204/4 (trail by 60 runs)
SR Watson 8-2-25-1 (1nb) - Paddington End
Shahid Afridi 25* (36b 5x4) Asim Kamal 14* (42b 2x4)

  60.1 Warne to Shahid Afridi, no run, played to cover
  60.2 Warne to Shahid Afridi, no run, played to point
  60.3 Warne to Shahid Afridi, no run, back chops into ground to cover
  60.4 Warne to Shahid Afridi, FOUR, tossed up and driven just over the
        bowlers head
  60.5 Warne to Shahid Afridi, no run, tries to swing out over midwicket
        and misses
  60.6 Warne to Shahid Afridi, no run, left turning well away from off

End of over 61 (4 runs) Pakistan 208/4 (trail by 56 runs)
SK Warne 16-1-54-1 - Randwick End
Asim Kamal 14* (42b 2x4) Shahid Afridi 29* (42b 6x4)

  61.1 Watson to Asim Kamal, no run, played to mid off
  61.2 Watson to Asim Kamal, one run, full ball into his pads pushed on
        the legside
       dead ball called on a delivery as the ball blow off
  61.3 Watson to Shahid Afridi, FOUR, lifted off a length high over mid
        off and to the rope
  61.4 Watson to Shahid Afridi, no run, short ball going down legside
  61.5 Watson to Shahid Afridi, two runs, big drive flies off the edge
        down to third man
  61.6 Watson to Shahid Afridi, no run, shot and miles down legside well
        taken by the keeper

End of over 62 (7 runs) Pakistan 215/4 (trail by 49 runs)
SR Watson 9-2-32-1 (1nb) - Paddington End
Asim Kamal 15* (44b 2x4) Shahid Afridi 35* (46b 7x4)

  62.1 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, cut behind point
  62.2 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, pushed up the off side
  62.3 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, played up the off side
  62.4 Warne to Asim Kamal, FOUR, picks up nicely swung out over forward
        square leg just fails to clear the rope
  62.5 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, turned out behind square leg
  62.6 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, left outside off stump

End of over 63 (4 runs) Pakistan 219/4 (trail by 45 runs)
SK Warne 17-1-58-1 - Randwick End
Shahid Afridi 35* (46b 7x4) Asim Kamal 19* (50b 3x4)

  63.1 MacGill to Shahid Afridi, one run, tossed up driven to mid off
  63.2 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, off the pad on the legside
  63.3 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, tries to sweep off pad maybe some
        bat short of short fine leg
  63.4 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, driven to mid on
  63.5 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, played up the on side
  63.6 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, pads away\

End of over 64 (1 run) Pakistan 220/4 (trail by 44 runs)
SCG MacGill 15-2-43-2 - Paddington End
Shahid Afridi 36* (47b 7x4) Asim Kamal 19* (55b 3x4)

  64.1 Warne to Shahid Afridi, FOUR, tossed up and smashed over cover
  64.2 Warne to Shahid Afridi, one run, swept out behind square leg
  64.3 Warne to Asim Kamal, FOUR, turns slowly in from outside off stump
        but nicely layed backward of point and a long chase is in vain
  64.4 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, pushes and beaten
  64.5 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, turns down the legside
  64.6 Warne to Asim Kamal, FOUR, drives this is a genuine edge wide of
        slip down to third man

End of over 65 (13 runs) Pakistan 233/4 (trail by 31 runs)
SK Warne 18-1-71-1 - Randwick End
Shahid Afridi 41* (49b 8x4) Asim Kamal 27* (59b 5x4)

Match State: Drinks

  65.1 MacGill to Shahid Afridi, no run
  65.2 MacGill to Shahid Afridi, FOUR, down the track and lofts between
        the bowler and the deepish mid off
  65.3 MacGill to Shahid Afridi, one run, played to cover
  65.4 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, turned to square leg
  65.5 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, pushed up the off side
        call for a replay on a run out, turned to square leg and a
        dangerous single taken and a direct hit from the fielder looks to
        find afridi short
  65.6 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, turned out behind square leg a
        direct hit from the fielder finds the nonstriker short by half a
        foot

End of over 66 (5 runs) Pakistan 238/4 (trail by 26 runs)
SCG MacGill 16-2-48-2 - Paddington End
Shahid Afridi 46* (52b 9x4) Asim Kamal 27* (62b 5x4)

       Pakistan 238/5, Partnership of 74
       Shahid Afridi  run out (Martyn)  46 (52b 9x4 0x6)

  66.1 Warne to Asim Kamal, one run, run down to third man
  66.2 Warne to Kamran Akmal, no run
  66.3 Warne to Kamran Akmal, FOUR, cut out to deep point
  66.4 Warne to Kamran Akmal, no run, played to point
  66.5 Warne to Kamran Akmal, no run, pushed out on the off side
  66.6 Warne to Kamran Akmal, no run, played to mid off

End of over 67 (5 runs) Pakistan 243/5 (trail by 21 runs)
SK Warne 19-1-76-1 - Randwick End
Asim Kamal 28* (63b 5x4) Kamran Akmal 4* (5b 1x4)

  67.1 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, pushed out on the legside
  67.2 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, turned behind square leg
  67.3 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, pushed out on the legside
  67.4 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run
  67.5 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run
  67.6 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run

End of over 68 (maiden) Pakistan 243/5 (trail by 21 runs)
SCG MacGill 17-3-48-2 - Paddington End
Kamran Akmal 4* (5b 1x4) Asim Kamal 28* (69b 5x4)

  68.1 Warne to Kamran Akmal, no run, pushed out on the off side
  68.2 Warne to Kamran Akmal, no run, pushed up the off side
  68.3 Warne to Kamran Akmal, OUT: jumps down the track, then drives the
        ball straight into short leg

       Pakistan 243/6, Partnership of 5
       Kamran Akmal  c Hayden b Warne  4 (8b 1x4 0x6)
       Asim Kamal 28* (69b 5x4) SK Warne 19.3-1-76-2

  68.4 Warne to Naved-ul-Hasan, no run, pushed defensively and beaten
  68.5 Warne to Naved-ul-Hasan, no run, played to point
  68.6 Warne to Naved-ul-Hasan, FOUR, swept from off the stumps out
        forward of square leg

End of over 69 (4 runs) Pakistan 247/6 (trail by 17 runs)
SK Warne 20-1-80-2 - Randwick End
Asim Kamal 28* (69b 5x4) Naved-ul-Hasan 4* (3b 1x4)

  69.1 MacGill to Asim Kamal, FOUR, short ball pulled nicely behind square
        leg
  69.2 MacGill to Asim Kamal, two runs, driven wide of mid off
  69.3 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, played up the off side
  69.4 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, pushed off the pad out on the
        legside
  69.5 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, pushed back up the wicket
  69.6 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, off pad on the legside

End of over 70 (6 runs) Pakistan 253/6 (trail by 11 runs)
SCG MacGill 18-3-54-2 - Paddington End
Naved-ul-Hasan 4* (3b 1x4) Asim Kamal 34* (75b 6x4)

  70.1 Warne to Naved-ul-Hasan, one run, rushes on but good enough to
        squeeze out on the legside
  70.2 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, pads  up as it turns in from outside
        off stump, turned sharply clipped the backleg but appeal turned
        down
  70.3 Warne to Asim Kamal, three runs, tossed up well outside off and
        driven out square
  70.4 Warne to Naved-ul-Hasan, FOUR, again goes down on one knee and
        cross bats out high to midwicket and it reaches the rope
  70.5 Warne to Naved-ul-Hasan, OUT: full ball misses with the defensive
        bat hits close to leg

       Pakistan 261/7, Partnership of 18
       Naved-ul-Hasan  lbw b Warne  9 (6b 2x4 0x6)
       Asim Kamal 37* (77b 6x4) SK Warne 20.5-1-88-3

  70.6 Warne to Shoaib Akhtar, no run, pushed back to the bowler

End of over 71 (8 runs) Pakistan 261/7 (trail by 3 runs)
SK Warne 21-1-88-3 - Randwick End
Asim Kamal 37* (77b 6x4) Shoaib Akhtar 0* (1b)

  71.1 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, psuhed out on the legside
  71.2 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, pushed out on the legside
  71.3 MacGill to Asim Kamal, FOUR, waist height full toss pulled wide of
        mid on
  71.4 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, comes off bat/pad out to square leg
  71.5 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, off pad on the legside
  71.6 MacGill to Asim Kamal, FOUR, tossed up and smashed through the
        covers

End of over 72 (8 runs) Pakistan 269/7 (lead by 5 runs)
SCG MacGill 19-3-62-2 - Paddington End
Shoaib Akhtar 0* (1b) Asim Kamal 45* (83b 8x4)

  72.1 Warne to Shoaib Akhtar, no run, defends
  72.2 Warne to Shoaib Akhtar, no run, tries to lifted him out of the
        ground at midwicket and misses
  72.3 Warne to Shoaib Akhtar, OUT: similar shot trying to hit over
        midwicket takes the end of the bat flicks the keepers gloves and
        taken diving left by slip

       Pakistan 269/8, Partnership of 8
       Shoaib Akhtar  c Martyn b Warne  0 (4b 0x4 0x6)
       Asim Kamal 45* (83b 8x4) SK Warne 21.3-1-88-4

  72.4 Warne to Danish Kaneria, no run, pushed to cover
  72.5 Warne to Danish Kaneria, no run, pushed up the on side
  72.6 Warne to Danish Kaneria, no run, played to mid off

End of over 73 (maiden) Pakistan 269/8 (lead by 5 runs)
SK Warne 22-2-88-4 - Randwick End
Asim Kamal 45* (83b 8x4) Danish Kaneria 0* (3b)

  73.1 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, pushed out deep behind point... run
        declined
  73.2 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, pushes forward bobs off bat/pad
        bowler only appeals despite two fielders fighting over the catch!
  73.3 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, off the pad out on the off side
  73.4 MacGill to Asim Kamal, one run, turns out just wide of legslip
  73.5 MacGill to Danish Kaneria, OUT: tossed up wrong 'un bat pushing
        defensively and the ball turns back through the gap

       Pakistan 270/9, Partnership of 1
       Danish Kaneria  b MacGill  0 (4b 0x4 0x6)
       Asim Kamal 46* (87b 8x4) SCG MacGill 19.5-3-63-3

  73.6 MacGill to Mohammad Asif, no run, comes out off  bat/pad between
        slip and silly point

End of over 74 (1 run) Pakistan 270/9 (lead by 6 runs)
SCG MacGill 20-3-63-3 - Paddington End
Asim Kamal 46* (87b 8x4) Mohammad Asif 0* (1b)

  74.1 Warne to Asim Kamal, two runs, sliced down to third man
  74.2 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, tries to sweep hit on the body
  74.3 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, off the pad up the on side
  74.4 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, tries to sweep off the pad again
  74.5 Warne to Asim Kamal, one run, chopped out behind point
  74.6 Warne to Mohammad Asif, no run, pushed out on the off side

End of over 75 (3 runs) Pakistan 273/9 (lead by 9 runs)
SK Warne 23-2-91-4 - Randwick End
Asim Kamal 49* (92b 8x4) Mohammad Asif 0* (2b)

  75.1 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, pushed back to the bowler
  75.2 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, pushed out on the legside
  75.3 MacGill to Asim Kamal, one run, sweeps underedge out behind square
        leg
  75.4 MacGill to Mohammad Asif, no run, left outside legstump
  75.5 MacGill to Mohammad Asif, no run, pads away
  75.6 MacGill to Mohammad Asif, no run, pushed up the on side

End of over 76 (1 run) Pakistan 274/9 (lead by 10 runs)
SCG MacGill 21-3-64-3 - Paddington End
Asim Kamal 50* (95b 8x4) Mohammad Asif 0* (5b)

  76.1 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, played up the on side
  76.2 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, off the shoulder to slip
  76.3 Warne to Asim Kamal, FOUR, driven in the air just over the top of
        cover
  76.4 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, pushed out on the off side
  76.5 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, taken on pad
  76.6 Warne to Asim Kamal, one run, crossbatted ends up going straight
        back up the ground landing safely

End of over 77 (5 runs) Pakistan 279/9 (lead by 15 runs)
SK Warne 24-2-96-4 - Randwick End
Asim Kamal 55* (101b 9x4) Mohammad Asif 0* (5b)

  77.1 MacGill to Asim Kamal, one run, short ball pulled out behind square
        leg
  77.2 MacGill to Mohammad Asif, no run, off his pad to short leg
  77.3 MacGill to Mohammad Asif, no run, turns sharply down the legside
  77.4 MacGill to Mohammad Asif, no run, pads away a straighter ball,  a
        loud lbw rejected
  77.5 MacGill to Mohammad Asif, no run, turns down legside
  77.6 MacGill to Mohammad Asif, no run, dug out back up the wicket

End of over 78 (1 run) Pakistan 280/9 (lead by 16 runs)
SCG MacGill 22-3-65-3 - Paddington End
Asim Kamal 56* (102b 9x4) Mohammad Asif 0* (10b)

  78.1 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, pushed out on the off side
  78.2 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, tossed up and pushed to cover
  78.3 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, defends
  78.4 Warne to Asim Kamal, FOUR, tossed up and well hit to point
  78.5 Warne to Asim Kamal, FOUR, full ball, takes a thin edge just wide
        of the keeper between him and slip
  78.6 Warne to Asim Kamal, FOUR, lovely lofted straight drive.. cunning
        stuff from warne kept asif on strike at the other end

End of over 79 (12 runs) Pakistan 292/9 (lead by 28 runs)
SK Warne 25-2-108-4 - Randwick End
Mohammad Asif 0* (10b) Asim Kamal 68* (108b 12x4)

  79.1 MacGill to Mohammad Asif, FOUR, full toss slogged out through
        midwicket... first test runs for mohammad asif
  79.2 MacGill to Mohammad Asif, no run, pushed to silly point
  79.3 MacGill to Mohammad Asif, no run, pushed up the off side
  79.4 MacGill to Mohammad Asif, no run, pushed out on the off side
  79.5 MacGill to Mohammad Asif, no run, defends to bwoler
  79.6 MacGill to Mohammad Asif, no run, tossed up pushing forward taken
        on the pad looked to be going straighter on loud appeal turned
        down

End of over 80 (4 runs) Pakistan 296/9 (lead by 32 runs)
SCG MacGill 23-3-69-3 - Paddington End
Asim Kamal 68* (108b 12x4) Mohammad Asif 4* (16b 1x4)

  80.1 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, played to square leg
  80.2 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, played up the off side
  80.3 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, defended out on the off side
  80.4 Warne to Asim Kamal, no run, driven back to the bowler
  80.5 Warne to Asim Kamal, one run, short ball pulled out to deep square
        leg
  80.6 Warne to Mohammad Asif, two runs, full ball pushing defensively
        comes off the inside edge down to fine leg

End of over 81 (3 runs) Pakistan 299/9 (lead by 35 runs)
SK Warne 26-2-111-4 - Randwick End
Asim Kamal 69* (113b 12x4) Mohammad Asif 6* (17b 1x4)

  81.1 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, defends up the off side
  81.2 MacGill to Asim Kamal, FOUR, lifted over cover
  81.3 MacGill to Asim Kamal, FOUR, down the track and lofted high long
        and one bounce over long off
  81.4 MacGill to Asim Kamal, one run, shot ball pulled hard but there is
        a man deep at midwicket
  81.5 MacGill to Mohammad Asif, no run, pushed out on the off side
  81.6 MacGill to Mohammad Asif, bye: two runs, off the pad out behind
        square leg

End of over 82 (11 runs) Pakistan 310/9 (lead by 46 runs)
SCG MacGill 24-3-78-3 - Paddington End
Asim Kamal 78* (117b 14x4) Mohammad Asif 6* (19b 1x4)

  82.1 McGrath to Asim Kamal, no run, played to gully
  82.2 McGrath to Asim Kamal, no run, played back to bowler
  82.3 McGrath to Asim Kamal, one run, short ball pulled to midwicket
  82.4 McGrath to Mohammad Asif, no run, pushes and defensively
  82.5 McGrath to Mohammad Asif, no run, down the legside
  82.6 McGrath to Mohammad Asif, no run, played to point

End of over 83 (1 run) Pakistan 311/9 (lead by 47 runs)
GD McGrath 13-2-46-0 - Randwick End
Asim Kamal 79* (120b 14x4) Mohammad Asif 6* (22b 1x4)

  83.1 MacGill to Asim Kamal, no run, turned behind square leg
  83.2 MacGill to Asim Kamal, one run, tossed up driven to cover
  83.3 MacGill to Mohammad Asif, no run, dragged from off stump to one
        bounce mid on
  83.4 MacGill to Mohammad Asif, no run, pushes defensively ball comes
        back ungaily attempt to kick it away almost sends it onto the
        stumps
       stump cam suggests the ball might have even hit the stumps
  83.5 MacGill to Mohammad Asif, FOUR, tossed up and slogged out over
        midwicket
  83.6 MacGill to Mohammad Asif, no run, pushes forward away off the pad

End of over 84 (5 runs) Pakistan 316/9 (lead by 52 runs)
SCG MacGill 25-3-83-3 - Paddington End
Asim Kamal 80* (122b 14x4) Mohammad Asif 10* (26b 2x4)

       new ball taken
  84.1 McGrath to Asim Kamal, no run, pushed to point
  84.2 McGrath to Asim Kamal, no run, turned to midwicket
  84.3 McGrath to Asim Kamal, no run, played to point
  84.4 McGrath to Asim Kamal, no run, full ball down legside
  84.5 McGrath to Asim Kamal, no run, played to mid off
  84.6 McGrath to Asim Kamal, FOUR, short ball rocks back and pulls it
        hard through midwicket

End of over 85 (4 runs) Pakistan 320/9 (lead by 56 runs)
GD McGrath 14-2-50-0 - Randwick End
Mohammad Asif 10* (26b 2x4) Asim Kamal 84* (128b 15x4)

  85.1 Gillespie to Mohammad Asif, one run, turned to fine leg
  85.2 Gillespie to Asim Kamal, no run, played back to the bowler
  85.3 Gillespie to Asim Kamal, no run, left
  85.4 Gillespie to Asim Kamal, no run, played back to the bowler
  85.5 Gillespie to Asim Kamal, no run, defended to mid off
  85.6 Gillespie to Asim Kamal, no run, played up the off side

End of over 86 (1 run) Pakistan 321/9 (lead by 57 runs)
JN Gillespie 12-2-38-0 (1nb) - Paddington End
Mohammad Asif 11* (27b 2x4) Asim Kamal 84* (133b 15x4)

  86.1 McGrath to Mohammad Asif, no run, played to point
  86.2 McGrath to Mohammad Asif, no run, played to mid off
  86.3 McGrath to Mohammad Asif, one run, short ball pulled skied out to
        square leg
  86.4 McGrath to Asim Kamal, no run, played to cover
  86.5 McGrath to Asim Kamal, one run, pushed to cover
  86.6 McGrath to Mohammad Asif, no run, pushed wide of mid on

End of over 87 (2 runs) Pakistan 323/9 (lead by 59 runs)
GD McGrath 15-2-52-0 - Randwick End
Asim Kamal 85* (135b 15x4) Mohammad Asif 12* (31b 2x4)

Match State: Tea - Day 4

  87.1 Gillespie to Asim Kamal, one run, sliced out behind point
  87.2 Gillespie to Mohammad Asif, no run, beats a defensive bat
  87.3 Gillespie to Mohammad Asif, no run, left
  87.4 Gillespie to Mohammad Asif, no run, reaching defensively
  87.5 Gillespie to Mohammad Asif, no run, walking into a defensive shot
  87.6 Gillespie to Mohammad Asif, no run, angling in again beats the
        defensive bat

End of over 88 (1 run) Pakistan 324/9 (lead by 60 runs)
JN Gillespie 13-2-39-0 (1nb) - Paddington End
Asim Kamal 86* (136b 15x4) Mohammad Asif 12* (36b 2x4)

  88.1 McGrath to Asim Kamal, no run
  88.2 McGrath to Asim Kamal, no run, played to cover
  88.3 McGrath to Asim Kamal, no run
  88.4 McGrath to Asim Kamal, no run, left outside off
  88.5 McGrath to Asim Kamal, one run, played to third man
  88.6 McGrath to Mohammad Asif, no run, short ball fended to ground

End of over 89 (1 run) Pakistan 325/9 (lead by 61 runs)
GD McGrath 16-2-53-0 - Randwick End
Asim Kamal 87* (141b 15x4) Mohammad Asif 12* (37b 2x4)

  89.1 Gillespie to Asim Kamal, no run, played to mid off
  89.2 Gillespie to Asim Kamal, OUT: tries to dab wide of slips instead
        hits it between 1st and 2nd, 2nd taking it one handed in front of
        first

       Pakistan 325/10, Partnership of 55
       Asim Kamal  c Ponting b Gillespie  87 (143b 15x4 0x6)
       Mohammad Asif 12* (37b 2x4) JN Gillespie 13.2-2-39-1 (1nb)

   0.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Langer, no run, swinging in taken on the pad loud
        appeal turned down
   0.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Langer, no run, tries to pull and plays over the
        top of
   0.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Langer, no run, played to mid off
   0.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Langer, FOUR, steered behind point
   0.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Langer, no run, pushed to midwicket
   0.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Langer, FOUR, full ball and drives nicely through
        it out to the covers

End of over 1 (8 runs) Australia 8/0 (54 more runs req)
Naved-ul-Hasan 1-0-8-0 - Paddington End
ML Hayden 0* (0b) JL Langer 8* (6b 2x4)

   1.1 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, no run, short ball down leg tries to swing
        away but fails
   1.2 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, two runs, turned behind square leg
   1.3 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, no run, walks down the wicket then drives
        to mid on
   1.4 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, three runs, turned off his legs through
        midwicket
   1.5 Mohammad Asif to Langer, no run, fishes outside off stump then
        pulls the bat away trying to look innocent
   1.6 Mohammad Asif to Langer, (noball) no run, pushewd out on the off
        side
   1.6 Mohammad Asif to Langer, no run, played to mid off

End of over 2 (6 runs) Australia 14/0 (48 more runs req)
Mohammad Asif 1-0-6-0 (1nb) - Randwick End
ML Hayden 5* (4b) JL Langer 8* (9b 2x4)

   2.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Hayden, one run, driven to mid off
   2.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Langer, FOUR, thick edge lands just in front of
        slip who can't stop it cleanly nor get forward enough to catch it
   2.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Langer, FOUR, carved out hard behind point, flew
        off the bat
   2.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Langer, two runs, turned out behind square leg
   2.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Langer, no run, tries to pull a short ball and
        gets stuck on the chest and is in pain
   2.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Langer, no run, pushed to mid off

End of over 3 (11 runs) Australia 25/0 (37 more runs req)
Naved-ul-Hasan 2-0-19-0 - Paddington End
ML Hayden 6* (5b) JL Langer 18* (14b 4x4)

   3.1 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, no run, played to mid off
   3.2 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, FOUR, drives away from his body goes in
        the air behind point
   3.3 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, two runs, driven wide of mid on
   3.4 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, no run, played up the off side
   3.5 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, FOUR, pulled from outside off through
        midwicket
   3.6 Mohammad Asif to Hayden, no run, played to mid off

End of over 4 (10 runs) Australia 35/0 (27 more runs req)
Mohammad Asif 2-0-16-0 (1nb) - Randwick End
JL Langer 18* (14b 4x4) ML Hayden 16* (11b 2x4)

   4.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Langer, no run, played to mid on
   4.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Langer, no run, slashing a drive underedge to
        slip
   4.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Langer, FOUR, crisply stroked through cover-point
   4.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Langer, one run, turned to square leg
   4.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Hayden, no run, played to mid off
   4.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Hayden, FOUR, short ball pulled nicely out to
        midwicket

End of over 5 (9 runs) Australia 44/0 (18 more runs req)
Naved-ul-Hasan 3-0-28-0 - Paddington End
JL Langer 23* (18b 5x4) ML Hayden 20* (13b 3x4)

   5.1 Danish Kaneria to Langer, one run, jumps down the track ends up
        dragging it square on the legside than aimed one bounce to forward
        square leg
   5.2 Danish Kaneria to Hayden, one run, punches with a stiff bat to
        square leg
   5.3 Danish Kaneria to Langer, no run, tries to sweep and hit on the
        body
   5.4 Danish Kaneria to Langer, FOUR, this time the sweep makes good
        contact beats the long leg
   5.5 Danish Kaneria to Langer, FOUR, same shot same result
   5.6 Danish Kaneria to Langer, no run, pushed back up the wicket

End of over 6 (10 runs) Australia 54/0 (8 more runs req)
Danish Kaneria 1-0-10-0 - Randwick End
ML Hayden 21* (14b 3x4) JL Langer 32* (23b 7x4)

   6.1 Shahid Afridi to Hayden, no run, pushed up the on side
   6.2 Shahid Afridi to Hayden, no run, yorkish dug out
   6.3 Shahid Afridi to Hayden, one run, pushed to midwicket
   6.4 Shahid Afridi to Langer, no run, off the pad away behind square leg
   6.5 Shahid Afridi to Langer, no run, off the pad as he tries to work to
        leg appeal turned down
   6.6 Shahid Afridi to Langer, no run, left skidding through outside off

End of over 7 (1 run) Australia 55/0 (7 more runs req)
Shahid Afridi 1-0-1-0 - Paddington End
ML Hayden 22* (17b 3x4) JL Langer 32* (26b 7x4)

   7.1 Danish Kaneria to Hayden, one run, off the inside edge out off the
        pad on the legside
   7.2 Danish Kaneria to Langer, one run, off the legs turned behind
        square leg
   7.3 Danish Kaneria to Hayden, no run, off the pad
   7.4 Danish Kaneria to Hayden, no run, off the pad out on the legside
   7.5 Danish Kaneria to Hayden, no run, off the pad out on the on side
   7.6 Danish Kaneria to Hayden, no run, played to square leg

End of over 8 (2 runs) Australia 57/0 (5 more runs req)
Danish Kaneria 2-0-12-0 - Randwick End
JL Langer 33* (27b 7x4) ML Hayden 23* (22b 3x4)

   8.1 Shahid Afridi to Langer, one run, pushed down to fine leg
   8.2 Shahid Afridi to Hayden, no run, left
   8.3 Shahid Afridi to Hayden, no run, left again
   8.4 Shahid Afridi to Hayden, no run, again left outside off this one
        turning the other way
   8.5 Shahid Afridi to Hayden, no run
   8.6 Shahid Afridi to Hayden, no run, pushed back to the bowler

End of over 9 (1 run) Australia 58/0 (4 more runs req)
Shahid Afridi 2-0-2-0 - Paddington End
JL Langer 34* (28b 7x4) ML Hayden 23* (27b 3x4)

   9.1 Danish Kaneria to Langer, no run
   9.2 Danish Kaneria to Langer, OUT: pitches outside legstump tries to
        sweep, wrong 'un turns back into legstump

       Australia 58/1, Partnership of 58
       JL Langer  b Danish Kaneria  34 (30b 7x4 0x6)
       ML Hayden 23* (27b 3x4) Danish Kaneria 2.2-0-12-1

   9.3 Danish Kaneria to Ponting, FOUR, full ball driven hard to long on
       Australia win the series 3-0
       Man of the Match is Stuart MacGill
       Player of the series is Damien Martyn

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