2019 World Cup, Match 17: Warner ton, Starc's double-strike guides Australia to 41-run win
-
Image Source : APDavid Warner was not his usual destructive self but effective nevertheless, his first international century since completing the ball-tampering ban setting up Australia's 41-run win over Pakistan
-
Image Source : AP
David Warner and Aaron Finch made a strong start, adding 146 runs for the first wicket.
-
Image Source : AP
Amir took 5/30, but his effort was not enough as Pakistan suffered their second defeat of the showpiece event.
-
Image Source : AP
Pat Cummins took 3 wickets for Australia, while Kane Richardson took 2. Aaron Finch also bowled two overs and dismissed Mohammad Hafeez.
-
Image Source : AP
The duo of Sarfaraz Ahmed (40) and Wahab Riaz (45) gave the Australians a scare with a rearguard action that revived their hopes for a while.
-
Image Source : AP
Mitchell Starc closed out the game at the death, dismissing Wahab and Mohammad Amir in a single over.
-
Image Source : AP
Australia are now 2nd in the points table, while Pakistan are 8th.