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    "title": "3rd Test : Pakistan trail by 267 runs, Day 3 (STUMPS)",
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    "editor1": "<p>Sydney, Jan 4 (Cricketnmore): Pakistan scored 126\/2, trailing Australia by 412 runs on the second day of the third Test match at the Sydney Cricket Ground here on Wednesday.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Opener Azhar Ali (58) and Yunis Khan (64) were at the crease when umpires called off the day&#39;s play.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>For Australia, pacer Josh Hazlewood scalped two wickets for 32 runs.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>After Australia declared their first innings for 538\/8, Pakistan started the proceedings on a poor note as they lost opener Sharjeel Khan (4) and Babar Azam (0) in the fourth over with just six runs on the board.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Khan was caught by Matt Renshaw off Hazlewood while Azam was adjudged leg before wicket (LBW) in the same over.&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The fall of two quick wickets brought in veteran batsman Yunis Khan, who along with Azhar steadied the boat for Pakistan.&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>They forged a crucial 120-run unbeaten partnership for the third wicket to take their team out of trouble.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Earlier, resuming the day at 365\/3, overnight batsmen Renshaw (184) and Peter Handscomb (110) stitched together a 142-run partnership for the fourth wicket before Renshaw was bowled by Imran Khan in the 94th over.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>unperturbed by the fall of wicket, Handscomb went on to score a brilliant century before he got hit wicket off pacer Wahab Riaz when scoreboard was reading 516. His 205-ball knock was laced with nine boundaries.&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Lower-order batsmen Hilton Cartwright (37), Matthew Wade (29) and Mitchell Starc (16) also contributed to help Australia post a massive first inning total.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>For Pakistan, Riaz scalped three wickets while Khan and Azhar took two wickets each.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Brief score: Australia 538\/8 declare (Renshaw 184, Warner 113, Handscomb 110, Wahab 3-89) vs Pakistan 126\/2 (Younis 64 not out), Azhar Ali 58 not out, Hazlewood 2-32).<\/p>\r\n",
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