Australia reach 187-3 after being sent in to bat first at the MCGPakistan pay price for dropped catches as bowlers impress
Australia dodged the rain and survived some serious scares from Pakistan’s improved bowling attack to crawl to stumps on Boxing Day at 187-3 in the second Test.
Despite losing almost three hours due to wild weather on Tuesday, the tourists managed to send down 66 overs to Australia in front of 62,167 spectators at the MCG after Pakistan captain Shan Masood won the toss and elected to bowl first.
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