With the printed of the continued Test collection between Pakistan and Australia dealing with disruptions within the sub-continent nation because of the presence of betting commercials, the problem has now come to a detailed. State broadcaster PTV had suspended the primary day protection of the Boxing Day Test that began on December twenty sixth at MCG.

Ten Sports additionally had broadcast rights and continued to telecast the collection in PTV’s absence. The Pakistan’s Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) issued a discover forbidding the printed or distribution of commercials from any proxy firms that promote playing and betting throughout any sporting occasions within the nation.

Following PEMRA’s directive, the feed supplied to Pakistan is not going to embrace any type of betting commercials or something which promotes playing, making PTV accessible for protection in Pakistan.

Pakistan trailing the continued Test collection in opposition to Australia:

Pakistan, in the meantime, have discovered the going robust in opposition to a robust Australian facet as they path the three-Test collection by 1-0. The vacationers had been battered within the opening Test on the Optus Stadium in Perth by 360 runs as Australia thrived throughout aspects on a bouncy monitor.

Shan Masood’s males additionally discovered themselves on the again foot after placing the house facet into bat on day 1 of the Boxing Day Test on the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). They dropped David Warner within the third over of the innings, with the left-hander managing to make 38 runs ultimately. Australia ultimately reached 187-3 on the finish of day 1.

Pakistan got here with extra hearth on day 2 and stored Australia to 318 as Aamer Jamal took 3 wickets. However, issues went south for the guests after being 120-1 at one stage as they collapsed to 193-6 by stumps, leaving themselves with a mountain to climb.

Published on: Wednesday, December 27, 2023, 05:19 PM IST