Australia unchanged for day-night test against Pakistan


  • Cricket
  • Thursday, 08 Dec 2016

Cricket - Australia v South Africa - Third Test cricket match - Adelaide Oval, Adelaide, Australia - 23/11/16. Australian cricket captain Steve Smith speaks at a news conference on the eve of their third test against South Africa. REUTERS/Jason Reed

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia named an unchanged squad on Thursday for the first test against Pakistan next week, which will be the first day-night test held at Brisbane's Gabba.

Steve Smith's team, drastically overhauled following their series-losing second test defeat by South Africa in Hobart, salvaged pride by beating the Proteas in the third test in Adelaide by seven wickets.

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