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Revision as of 07:58, 23 December 2023

Pakistan cricket team in Australia in 2023–24
 
  Australia Pakistan
Dates 6 December 2023 – 7 January 2024
Captains Pat Cummins Shan Masood
Test series

The Pakistan national cricket team are touring Australia in December 2023 and January 2024 to play three Test matches.[1] The teams will contest the Benaud–Qadir Trophy and the series will be a part of the 2023–2025 ICC World Test Championship.[2][3][4]

Squads

 Australia[5]  Pakistan[6]

On 10 December 2023, Sajid Khan was added to Pakistan's squad as cover for unfit Abrar Ahmed.[7]

On 13 December 2023, Travis Head and Steve Smith were named joint-vice-captains of Australia.[8][9]

On 21 December 2023, Khurram Shahzad was ruled out of the last two tests due to rib stress fracture and abdominal muscle tear suffered during the first Test.[10]

Tour matches

Prime Minister's XI vs Pakistan

6–9 December 2023
Scorecard
v
9/391d (116.2 overs)
Shan Masood 201* (298)
Jordan Buckingham 5/80 (23 overs)
4/367 (141 overs)
Matt Renshaw 136* (337)
Imam-ul-Haq 1/12 (9 overs)
Match drawn
Manuka Oval, Canberra
Umpires: Phillip Gillespie (Aus) and Donovan Koch (Aus)
Player of the match: Shan Masood (Pak)
  • Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
  • No play was possible on day 4 due to rain.

Victoria XI vs Pakistan

22–23 December 2023[n 1]
Scorecard
v
323 (78.4 overs)
Saud Shakeel 70 (87)
Doug Warren 3/69 (15 overs)
4/272d (59 overs)
Marcus Harris 126 (131)
Hasan Ali 1/53 (12 overs)
3/57 (11.3 overs)
Abdullah Shafique 39 (44)
Sam Elliott 1/6 (2 overs)
Match drawn
Junction Oval, Melbourne
Umpires: Gaurav Bawa (Aus) and Shawn Craig (Aus)
  • Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.

Test series

1st Test

14–18 December 2023[n 2]
Scorecard
v
487 (113.2 overs)
David Warner 164 (211)
Aamer Jamal 6/111 (20.2 overs)
271 (101.5 overs)
Imam-ul-Haq 62 (199)
Nathan Lyon 3/66 (24 overs)
5/233d (63.2 overs)
Usman Khawaja 90 (190)
Khurram Shahzad 3/45 (16 overs)
89 (30.2 overs)
Saud Shakeel 24 (51)
Josh Hazlewood 3/13 (7.2 overs)
Australia won by 360 runs
Perth Stadium, Perth
Umpires: Richard Illingworth (Eng) and Joel Wilson (WI)
Player of the match: Mitchell Marsh (Aus)

2nd Test

26–30 December 2023
Scorecard
v

3rd Test

3–7 January 2024
Scorecard
v

Notes

  1. ^ This match wasn't part of the original schedule and was added later at Pakistan's request. It didn't have first-class status.
  2. ^ While five days of play were scheduled for each Test, the first Test reached a result in four days.

References

  1. ^ "Schedule revealed for 2023-24 Aussie summer of cricket". Cricket.com. 14 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Blockbuster schedule announced as Australia host Pakistan in new WTC cycle". International Cricket Council. 14 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Australia men set to host Pakistan and West Indies in packed home summer". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  4. ^ "Australia to host Pakistan, West Indies and South Africa during 2023-24 season". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  5. ^ "Morris recalled to Test squad as selectors back Warner in Perth". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Pakistan call up Saim Ayub and Khurram Shahzad for Australia Test tour". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
  7. ^ "Abrar Ahmed ruled out of first Test". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
  8. ^ "Head reappointed vice-captain as Lyon returns to XI". Cricketer Australia. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  9. ^ "Head named co-vice-captain as Australia look to 'future-proof' leadership stocks". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  10. ^ "Khurram Shahzad ruled out of Test series". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  11. ^ "Aamir, Khurram to make Test debut as Pakistan playing XI announced". Geo News. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  12. ^ "Masood's Pakistan out to buck history against high-flying Australia". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  13. ^ "Aamer Jamal bags six-fer on Test debut as Australia bowled out for 487 on second day". The News. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  14. ^ "After Warne, Muralitharan and Kumble, Nathan Lyon becomes fourth spinner to claim 500 Test wickets". The Indian Express. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  15. ^ "Pakistan lose WTC25 points after first Test sanctions". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
  16. ^ Pakistan were deducted two WTC points for maintaining a slow over-rate while bowling.

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