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Australia bats vs Pakistan in third ODI

Updated on: 27 April,2009 05:11 PM IST  | 
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Australian captain Michael Clarke won the toss and opted to bat in the third day-night international against Pakistan at the Abu Dhabi Stadium today.

Australia bats vs Pakistan in third ODI

Australian captain Michael Clarke won the toss and opted to bat in the third day-night international against Pakistan at the Abu Dhabi Stadium today.



Australia made two changes from their line-up of the second match played in Dubai on Friday, brining in pacemen Stuart Clark and Ben Hilfenhaus in place of Ben Laughlin and Doug Bollinger.



Pakistan brought in all-rounders Sohail Tanvir and Yasir Arafat in place of Shoaib Akhtar and Rao Iftikhar - who both failed to take any wickets in the first two matches.



The five-match one-day series is levelled at 1-1 after Pakistan won the first match by four wickets, while Australia won the second match by six wickets.


The remaining three matches in the one-day series will be played here on May 1 and 3.


The only Twenty20 international will be played here on May 7.


Teams:


Pakistan: Younus Khan (capt), Salman Butt, Ahmed Shahzad, Shoaib Malik, Misbah-ul-Haq, Shahid Afridi, Kamran Akmal, Sohail Tanvir, Umar Gul, Yasir Arafat, Saeed Ajmal


Australia: Michael Clarke (capt), Brad Haddin, Nathan Bracken, Callum Ferguson, Nathan Hauritz, Stuart Clark, James Hopes, David Hussey, Andrew Symonds, Shane Watson, Ben Hilfenhaus

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