November 4, 2014 7:53 AM

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Pakistan records first series win over Australia in 20 years

Pakistan defeated Australia by a massive 356 runs in the second and final Test at Abu Dhabi yesterday to complete a 2-0 whitewash. This was Pakistan's first series win over Australia in 20 years.Chasing 602 for victory, Australia resumed their second innings on the final day yesterday at the overnight score of 143 for 4. They were bundled out for 246 before tea, courtesy a disciplined bowling performance from Pakistan. Slow left-arm bowler Zulfiqar Babar bagged the maximum of 5 wickets. Skipper Misbah-ul-Haq was adjudged man of the match. Misbah had scored the fastest ever half century in Tests and equaled Vivian Richards' record of a fastest century in 56 balls.

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