Australia beat pakistan in 6th ODI of series,2010

Pakistan was scheduled to play a 7 Match ONE DAY International in Australia in 2010. Both teams have great players and all rounder’s and match winners and it would be interesting to see them battle in this series and who batted very well  will be crowned as the winner after the series as they are ranked at 1 and 5. The 6th ONE DAY international match was to be played on W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth, Australia on 31^st Jan 2010. Australia holds the upper hand as they are more balanced team and playing very well as well.

Pakistan won the toss and opts to bat first; this is how Pakistan team and 11 was looking like in this 6th ONE DAY international match: Shoaib Malik, Mohammad Yousuf (c), Kamran Akmal (wk), Younis Khan, Shahid Afridi, Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif, Saeed Ajmal, F Alam, Mohammad Amir, Umar Akmal

And Australia team and 11 was looking like this in this 6th ONE DAY international Match: Ricky Ponting (c), Michael Clarke, Shane Watson, Brad Haddin (wk), Nathan Hauritz, Cameron White, Doug Bollinger, Shaun Marsh, Peter Siddle, Clint McKay, Michael Hussey

Pakistan batted well and was able to post total of 240 runs in 50 over’s at the loss of 8 wickets and with top scores of S Ajmal who made 65 runs in 100 balls with 2 4’s and 2 six at the strike rate of 65 runs in 100 balls and K Akmal who made 40 runs in 50 balls with 4 4’s and 1 six at the strike rate of 80 runs in 100 balls.

Australia was needed to score 241 runs in 50 over’s to win this match.

Australia batted well and was unable to chase the target of 241 runs in 47.1 over’s at the loss of 9 wickets and won the game by 1 wicket in hand with top contributions from M Clarke who made 75 runs in 75 balls with 6 4’s and 2 sixes at the strike rate of 100 runs in 100 balls.

Australia won the match by 1 wicket in hand and series stands at 6-0 in favor of Australia with 1 more game to play.

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