Ton-up Asad Shafiq steers Pakistan to 386-7 against Cricket Australia XI.

Asad Shafiq remained not out for 101 and helped Pakistan post 386-7 on day 1 of their second tour match against Cricket Australia XI at Perth Stadium.

It was Asad's second consecutive century in two matches. The right-handed batsman joined the crease when Pakistan was struggling for 120-4. He settled down very quickly and partnered with Shan Masood, who played a fighting knock of 76 runs, to score 44.

Later, Babar Azam joined the middle-order batsman and the duo once again dominated with a valuable 117 runs partnership for the sixth wicket. Earlier, in the first tour match, Asad and Babar laid a...

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