AUS vs PAK Highlights, U-19 World Cup Semi-Final: Australia edged past Pakistan by one wicket in a final-over thriller in Under-19 World Cup semi-final in Benoni on Thursday. With the win, Australia set up a summit clash with India, who had defeated South Africa by two wickets in the first semi-final on Tuesday. Ali Raza's valiant effort of 4 for 34 in 10 overs went in vain as Australia managed to win the game. Earlier, Tom Straker returned figures of 6/24 to help Australia bowl out Pakistan for 179. Arafat Minhas and Azan Awais hit 52 each to help Pakistan post a fighting total after getting an invitation to bat.
Here are the Highlights of the U-19 Cricket World Cup semi-final between Australia and Pakistan from Benoni
- 21:16 (IST)AUS vs PAK U19 WC Live: Australia win!Australia have won the game by one wicket. Raf MacMilllan got inside edge on the first ball of final over bowled by Mohammad Zeeshan and the ball ran away to the fine leg fence for a four. With this win, Australia book their ticket for final against India in Benoni.
- 21:03 (IST)AUS vs PAK Live: FOUR and SINGLE! Australia need 6 more!A short ball from Mohammad Zeeshan and Raf MacMilllan swung his bat on it, got the outside edge and the ball flew over wicketkeeper's head for a four. MacMilllan took a risky single off the next ball and Australia now need 6 runs in 15 balls.
- 20:50 (IST)AUS vs PAK U19 WC Live: WICKET!Ali Raza, you beauty! This game is alive once again. Just when it seemed that Australia were almost there, Raza struck to put the chasing team 8 down. Australia need 16 runs in 27 balls. Raza has three more balls to go in his spell, can he do more damage to Australia?
- 20:42 (IST)AUS vs PAK U19 WC Live: Chance missed!It was a run-out chance against Tom Straker at the non-striker's end but Pakistan missed it. The fielder at mid-on collected the ball well but failed to hit the stumps. Straker was gone for all the money had the ball hit the stumps. Australia need 19 more to win.
- 20:31 (IST)AUS vs PAK U19 WC Live: OUT!The match is on! Pakistan have got the wicket of Oliver Peake. Ali Raza bowled a fuller ball on the legs of Peake and the batter, at a score of 49, edged it to wicketkeeper Saad Baig. Pakistan need 3 more wickets while Australia are only 25 runs away. What a contest this is turning out to be!
- 19:45 (IST)AUS vs PAK U19 WC Live: That was close!!!A run-out opportunity for Pakistan but they missed it. Oliver Peake nudged an Ali Raza delivery on the leg side and wanted to take a single. Tom Campbell was not much quick and this saw the fielder at mid-wicket taking an attempt at the striker's end. The throw missed the stumps and Campbell survived.
- 19:21 (IST)AUS vs PAK U19 WC Live: Fifty for Harry Dixon!A single and Harry Dixon races to his half-century in 70 balls. It has been a superb knock from the right-handed batter and that has kept Australia right on top of this game. Australia 94 for 4 in 23.4 overs against Pakistan (179) in the ongoing second semi-final.
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