Published: Mar 20, 2015, 11:32 AM (IST)
Edited: Mar 20, 2015, 11:32 AM (IST)
Pakistan veteran all-rounder, Shahid Afridi was dismissed for quickfire 23 off 15 deliveries by fast-bowler, Josh Hazlewood after being caught by Aaron Finch at the deep mid-wicket, against record world champions and hosts, Australia, in the 3rd quarter-final clash of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 at the Adelide Oval in Adelaide on Friday. Currently, Pakistan are 161 for the loss of six wickets in 35 overs with Sohaib Maqsood on 19 and Wahab Riaz coming in. Live Updates: Australia vs Pakistan, ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 quarter-final
Earlier, Pakistan skipper, Misbah-ul-Haq, won the toss and elected to bat first as he moves in with an unchanged squad following their series of four wins in a row in the tournament. Australian skipper, Michael Clarke, on the other hand, made a change in the form of fast-bowler, Josh Hazlewood coming in place of fellow pacer, Pat Cummins. Live Scorecard: Australia vs Pakistan, ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 quarter-final
Hosts Australia take on Pakistan in the third quarter-final of ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 at Adelaide on Friday. While Australia have been a hard team to beat — having lost only match, and even there by just one wicket — Pakistan scraped through at the eleventh hour with a victory in the final match of the league stage. The winner of this match would face India in the semi-final at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) on Thursday. ICC Cricket World Cup 2015: Complete Coverage
