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Australian wicketkeeper Tim Paine catches the ball with Pakistan's Yasir Shah batting . Getty
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Pakistan's Naseem Shah is presented with his first Test cap by Waqar Younis ahead of his debut against Australia at the Gabba. Getty
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Pakistan's 16-year debutant Naseem Shah faces his first ball in Test cricket, with Australia's Mitchell Starc on a hat-trick. AFP
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Pakistan's Naseem Shah. AFP
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Pakistan's Naseem Shah. AFP
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Pakistan's Asad Shafiq plays a shot on his way to a half century. AFP
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Australia fast bowler Mitchell Starc celebrates the dismissal of Pakistan's Haris Sohail. AFP
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Asad Shafiq of Pakistan celebrates after reaching his half century. Getty
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Asad Shafiq of Pakistan. Getty
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Pat Cummins of Australia celebrates taking the wicket of Pakistan's Shan Masood. Getty
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Pakistan's Babar Azam is caught in the slips by Joe Burns of Australia off the bowling of Josh Hazlewood. Getty
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Australia spinner Nathan Lyon, third left, celebrates after taking the wicket of Pakistan's Iftikhar Ahmed. Getty
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Australia bowler Pat Cummins celebrates after bowling Pakistan's Asad Shafiq. AFP
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Pakistan's Yasir Shah is clean bowled by Mitchell Starc. AFP
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Pakistan batsman Azhar Al. Getty
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Australia fielder Pat Cummins fails to prevent a boundary. Getty
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Australia fielder Pat Cummins fails to prevent a boundary. Getty
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Australia fielder Pat Cummins fails to prevent a boundary. Getty
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Australia's Josh Hazlewood beats the bat of Pakistan batsman Shan Masood. AFP
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Azhar Ali of Pakistan. Getty
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Josh Hazlewood of Australia celebrates after taking the wicket of Pakistan's Azhar. Getty
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Australia's Steve Smith of Australia takes a catch to dismiss Shan Masood. Getty
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Azhar Ali after being dismissed by Josh Hazlewood. Getty
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Asad Shafiq of Pakistan. Getty
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Mitchell Starc of Australia celebrates taking the wicket of Pakistan batsman Haris Sohail. Getty
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Left to right: Australia's David Warner, Steve Smith and Joe Burns in the slips. AFP
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Pakistan batsman Babar Azam after being dismissed by Josh Hazlewood. Getty
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Iftikhar Ahmed of Pakistan. Getty
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Shan Masood of Pakistan ducks a Josh Hazlewood bouncer. AFP
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Muhammad Rizwan of Pakistan plays a shot. Getty
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Yasir Shah of Pakistan. Getty
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Australian wicketkeeper Tim Paine catches the ball with Pakistan's Yasir Shah batting . Getty
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Pakistan's Naseem Shah is presented with his first Test cap by Waqar Younis ahead of his debut against Australia at the Gabba. Getty
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Pakistan's 16-year debutant Naseem Shah faces his first ball in Test cricket, with Australia's Mitchell Starc on a hat-trick. AFP
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Pakistan's Naseem Shah. AFP
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Pakistan's Naseem Shah. AFP
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Pakistan's Asad Shafiq plays a shot on his way to a half century. AFP
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Australia fast bowler Mitchell Starc celebrates the dismissal of Pakistan's Haris Sohail. AFP
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Asad Shafiq of Pakistan celebrates after reaching his half century. Getty
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Asad Shafiq of Pakistan. Getty
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Pat Cummins of Australia celebrates taking the wicket of Pakistan's Shan Masood. Getty
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Pakistan's Babar Azam is caught in the slips by Joe Burns of Australia off the bowling of Josh Hazlewood. Getty
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Australia spinner Nathan Lyon, third left, celebrates after taking the wicket of Pakistan's Iftikhar Ahmed. Getty
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Australia bowler Pat Cummins celebrates after bowling Pakistan's Asad Shafiq. AFP
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Pakistan's Yasir Shah is clean bowled by Mitchell Starc. AFP
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Pakistan batsman Azhar Al. Getty
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Australia fielder Pat Cummins fails to prevent a boundary. Getty
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Australia fielder Pat Cummins fails to prevent a boundary. Getty
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Australia fielder Pat Cummins fails to prevent a boundary. Getty
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Australia's Josh Hazlewood beats the bat of Pakistan batsman Shan Masood. AFP
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Azhar Ali of Pakistan. Getty
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Josh Hazlewood of Australia celebrates after taking the wicket of Pakistan's Azhar. Getty
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Australia's Steve Smith of Australia takes a catch to dismiss Shan Masood. Getty
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Azhar Ali after being dismissed by Josh Hazlewood. Getty
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Asad Shafiq of Pakistan. Getty
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Mitchell Starc of Australia celebrates taking the wicket of Pakistan batsman Haris Sohail. Getty
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Left to right: Australia's David Warner, Steve Smith and Joe Burns in the slips. AFP
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Pakistan batsman Babar Azam after being dismissed by Josh Hazlewood. Getty
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Iftikhar Ahmed of Pakistan. Getty
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Shan Masood of Pakistan ducks a Josh Hazlewood bouncer. AFP
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Muhammad Rizwan of Pakistan plays a shot. Getty
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Yasir Shah of Pakistan. Getty
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Australian wicketkeeper Tim Paine catches the ball with Pakistan's Yasir Shah batting . Getty
Remarkable Pakistan Test debut for 16-year-old Naseem Shah
Teenage fast bowler prevents a Starc hat-trick with first ball he faces but it is Australia's pace attack which dominates at the Gabba
Gareth Cox
21 November, 2019
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