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Australia Wins Second ODI by 41 Runs to Level Pakistan Series
Australia posted 231 and bowled Pakistan out for 190 to win the second one-day international by 41 runs in Lahore. Nathan Ellis took four wickets and Cameron Green scored 53 as the visitors leveled the three-match series at one game apiece.
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Australia defeated Pakistan by 41 runs in the second one-day international at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, leveling the series at one match each. The visitors reached 231 after being sent in, then restricted the hosts to 190 in 44 overs. Nathan Ellis took 4 for 33 in nine overs on a surface favoring spin.
He removed two early wickets and returned to dismiss Arafat Minhas lbw for 33, breaking a 59-run stand between Minhas and Shadab Khan.
Stand-in captain Josh Inglis scored 51 from 74 balls before being bowled. Cameron Green made 53 from 92 deliveries, adding 51 runs for the fourth wicket with Inglis and later 65 with Matt Renshaw. Renshaw finished with 43 from 43 balls. Oliver Peake scored 31 from 32, including 10 runs in the final over.
Pakistan Reply Ghazi Ghori top-scored with 37.
Shadab Khan made 71 before being stumped off a wide, the last man out. Spinners Matt Short, Matt Kuhnemann, Adam Zampa and Tanveer Sangha took seven wickets between them. The third and deciding match is scheduled for tomorrow night in Lahore.
