Pakistan's Abdullah Shafique raises his bat after making 50 runs against Australia during their one day international cricket match in Adelaide, Australia.
Fast bowler Haris Rauf took 5-29 and Saim Ayub scored 82 runs as Pakistan defeated Australia by nine wickets in the second one-day international on Friday. Australia was 163 all out in 35 overs against Rauf’s relentless pace and left-hander Ayub smashed six sixes and five fours as Pakistan cruised to 169-1 in 26.3 overs to level the three-match series. Former captain Babar Azam (15 not out) clinched the victory with a pulled six off Adam Zampa with Abdullah Shafique staying unbeaten on better than run-a-ball 64 which featured four boundaries and three sixes. The series decider will be played at Perth on Sunday with Australia resting five frontline players to prepare for the five-match home test series against India, starting from Nov. 22 at Perth.
Pakistan's Abdullah Shafique raises his bat after making 50 runs against Australia during their one day international cricket match in Adelaide, Australia.
Pakistan's Saim Ayub raises his bat after making 50 runs against Australia during their one day international cricket match in Adelaide, Australia.
Pakistan's Abdullah Shafique bats against Australia during their one day international cricket match in Adelaide, Australia.
Pakistan's Saim Ayub bats against Australia during their one day international cricket match in Adelaide, Australia.
Australia's Glenn Maxwell plays a shot during the second one day international cricket match between Australia and Pakistan in Adelaide.
Pakistan's Mohammad Hasnain jumps in air as he celebrates the dismissal of Australia's Steve Smith during the second one day international cricket match between Australia and Pakistan in Adelaide.
Australia's Steve Smith hits a boundary during the second one day international cricket match between Australia and Pakistan in Adelaide.
Pakistan's Haris Rauf, right, celebrates with teammates after the dismissal of Australia's Marnus Labuschagne during the second one day international cricket match between Australia and Pakistan in Adelaide.
Pakistan's Haris Rauf jumps in air as he celebrates the dismissal of Australia's Josh Inglis during the second one day international cricket match between Australia and Pakistan in Adelaide.
Australia's Josh Inglis a hits an edge and is caught out by Pakistan's captain Mohammad Rizwan off the bowling of Pakistan's Haris Rauf during the second one day international cricket match between Australia and Pakistan in Adelaide.
Pakistan's Shaheen Afridi celebrates the dismissal of Australia's Jake Fraser-McGurk during the second one day international cricket match between Australia and Pakistan in Adelaide.