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In the Perth Test against Australia, the Pakistan cricket team faced a humiliating defeat by 360 runs. With the win, the Australian cricket team moved up to fifth place in the ICC World Test Championship 2023-25 points table, while Pakistan slipped to second place. Team India got the advantage of this defeat of Pakistan and the Indian team is currently on the top position. On the last day of the match, when Pakistan were playing their second innings, a piece of paper landed on the field, leaving Marnus Labuschagne and Nathan Lyon sweating. Apart from these two, Usman Khawaja also ran to catch this paper. As soon as a player goes to grab the paper, it flies away. Everyone on the field started laughing, then Steve Smith caught it and the whole stadium erupted in applause. Critics also enjoyed it. Watch the video-
Also read: WTC: Team India win title after crushing Pakistan in Perth.
Pakistan is starting its new innings in Test cricket under the captaincy of Shan Masood, but the start of the Test captaincy has been very embarrassing for him. Australia won the toss and elected to bat first and scored 487 runs in the first innings. David Warner scored 164 runs and Mitchell Marsh scored 90 runs. Fast bowler Aamir Jamal, who made his debut for Pakistan, took six wickets.
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In reply, Pakistan were all out for 271 runs in the first innings. Nathan Lyon took three wickets while Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins took two wickets each. Australia declared the second innings at 233 runs for five wickets. Pakistan were all out for 89 runs in the second innings. Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood took three wickets each. Nathan Lyon took two wickets. Taking five wickets in both innings, Singh also touched the magical mark of 500 wickets in Test cricket.