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Yasir hits century as stubborn Pakistan forced to follow on.

A moment from history by Yasir shah 

ADELAIDE: Yasir Shah smacked a maiden Test century Sunday and Babar Azam made 97 as a difficult Pakistan kept their thin expectations alive in the second Test against Australia Sunday regardless of six wickets to Mitchell Starc.

The guests continued on a cloudy day wavering at 96 for six in answer to Australia's first innings 589 for three proclaimed, based on the back of David Warner's great 335 not out.

They were at last out for 302 on day three of the pink-ball Test, 287 runs loose, with a hounded Yasir the last man to go for 113.

Australia quickly implemented the pursue on, leaving Pakistan to confront a troublesome night session.

Also called a turn bowler than a batsmen, Yasir had never gone superior to anything 42 in his past 36 Tests, trying against one of the world's most fearsome pace assault's considerably progressively exceptional.

In a glimmering spell under lights on Sunday night, left-armer Starc gobbled up four snappy wickets and the signs for Pakistan didn't look great.

Be that as it may, the desolate conditions at Adelaide Oval offered little development to the bowlers on Sunday and Azam and Yasir exploited.

They put on a trained 105-run remain with Azam looking bound for a third Test century until Starc jumped once more, with the 25-year-old edging an endeavored drive to Tim Paine behind the stumps on 97.

Azam — who scored a century in the main Test at Brisbane and is quickly developing as his nation's top batsmen — left the field crestfallen however to an overwhelming applause.

The following ball Starc snatched his 6th, with Shaheen Afridi plumb lbw before Abbas fought off the cap stunt ball.

He completed with 6-66 — his twelfth five-wicket Test pull.

Mohammad Abbas joined Yasir at the wrinkle and made a gutsy 29 preceding he was fixed by a Pat Cummins bouncer, got at gorge by Warner.

At the opposite end, Yasir demonstrated poise to aggregate his first-historically speaking ton, raising the achievement off 192 balls, banging 12 fours and kissing the turf in festivity.

He had a close miss off the bowling of Marnus Labuschagne on 33. Steve Smith accepted he got him at slip and made a major intrigue, however replays indicated the ball missed the mark regarding his fingertips.

Yasir was then dropped by Labuschagne off his very own bowling on 43.

He was at last out snaring a Cummins conveyance to Nathan Lyon.

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