Cricket World Cup player ratings: Who starred, who struggled for Australia v Pakistan
Australia’s World Cup campaign is back on track but there are still areas for improvement — DANIEL CHERNY analyses who starred and who struggled against Pakistan.
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Australia rode on punishing centuries from openers David Warner and Mitchell Marsh to beat Pakistan by 62 runs in their World Cup game in Bengaluru.
Australia’s total of 367-9 was built on Warner’s 163 with Marsh, on his 32nd birthday, hitting 121.
Leg-spinner Adam Zampa then ripped through the middle-order with figures of 4-53 as Pakistan were bowled out for 305 in 45.3 overs, leaving both teams on two wins and as many losses.
Check out who starred and who struggled in Australia’s World Cup win over Pakistan.
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