PAK vs AUS Live Score, U19 World Cup 2024 Semi-Final: Hugh Weibgen-led Australia locks horns with Saad Baig captained Pakistan in the 2nd semifinal at Willowmoore Park in Benoni on Thursday for a place in the final on Sunday
Pakistan vs Australia Semi-Final Live, U19 World Cup 2024: Australia pacer Tom Straker starred with 6 wickets as Pakistan could only muster 179 on Thursday before being bowled out. Azan Awais and Arafat Minhas both scored 52 each to give some semblance of a fighting score to the board with 7 batters not even reaching double figures.
Earlier, Australia won the toss and opted to bowl first against Pakistan in the second semifinal of the ongoing U-19 World Cup at Willowmoore Park in Benoni. The winner of the clash will meet Uday Saharan-led India on Sunday
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Australian captain Hugh Weibgen has been in sublime form throughout the tournament. He has been the leading runscorer for the side with 252 runs at an average of 63. To counter the threat he possesses or any from the Australian batting order Pakistan has a lethal weapon in Ubaid Shah who is a younger brother of Naseem Shah.
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U-19 World Cup: Inspired by Usman Khawaja, Australia’s Harjas Singh ready to take on Pakistan pace battery
Australia opener Harjas Singh has had a forgettable U-19 World Cup so far, reaching double figures only twice. He has managed only 45 runs in six outings, but is confident to take on Pakistan’s fancied pace battery comprising Ubaid Shah, Mohammad Zeeshan and Ali Mirza in Thursday’s second semi-final, the winners of which will face defending champions India for the title.
“It has been a below-par tournament for me. I have not done well but just a few innings back, I had scored against England (Youth Test). I don’t think I need to change anything in my batting technique,” Harjas tells The Indian Express from Benoni. (Read more from Pratyush Raj)
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First uploaded on: 08-02-2024 at 11:32 IST
