Batsmen from both sides made merry on the second day of the Top End series encounter between Australia A and Pakistan A at Darwin

Hafeez leads the charge after Australia A's run-fest

A four-wicket burst by the legspinner Cullen Bailey orchestrated a lower-order collapse as Pakistan A conceded a first-innings lead of 79 on the third day of the Top End Series match against Australia A at Darwin

Bailey's four-wicket burst puts Australia ahead

Pakistan A drew their Top End Series match against Australia A after a sporting declaration by the hosts set up an interesting climax

Match drawn despite sporting declaration

According to John Buchanan, Australia's coach, the national selectors want Shane Watson to prove he can hold down the No. 6 slot in Tests

Watson on track for No.6 - Buchanan

Australia A began well, slipped up for a brief period, and came back strongly to take the first day's honours against Pakistan A at Darwin

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