Pakistan Win Toss, Bat In First Test Against Australia

Muhammad Rameez Published October 07, 2018 | 01:54 PM

Pakistan win toss, bat in first Test against Australia

Dubai, Oct 7 (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 7th Oct, 2018 ) :Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed won the toss and opted to bat in the first Test against Australia at Dubai stadium on Sunday.

Pakistan included off-spinner Bilal Asif for his first Test at the age of 33, backing up leg-spinner Yasir Shah.

Australia handed Test caps to Aaron Finch, Travis Head and Marnus Labuschagne in a side containing two spinners in Nathan Lyon and Jon Holland.

The second Test is in Abu Dhabi from October 16.

Pakistan: Sarfraz Ahmed (captain), Mohammad Hafeez, Azhar Ali, Imam-ul-Haq, Babar Azam, Asad Shafiq, Haris Sohail, Yasir Shah, Bilal Asif, Mohammad Abbas, Wahab Riaz Australia: Tim Paine (captain), Aaron Finch, Travis Head, Jon Holland, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Nathan Lyon, Mitchell Marsh, Shaun Marsh, Peter Siddle, Mitchell Starc Umpires: Richard Illingworth (ENG) and Richard Kettleborough (ENG)tv umpire: Sundaram Ravi (IND)Match referee: Ranjan Madugalle (SRI)

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