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Pakistan reach 1-90 in reply to Australia's 391 on day two of the third and final Test in Lahore.

Usman Khawaja fell nine short of a century while Steve Smith scored 59 on another slow pitch

NEW DELHI: Australia could have been 1-0 up in the ongoing three-match Test series against Pakistan. After settling for a draw in the opening Test in Rawalpindi, they created a few chances to seal the deal in the second Test in Karachi, but failed to grab them. One big potential…

Australia is 489 runs ahead after day three of the second Test in Karachi, thanks largely to a session of devastating reverse-swing bowling that skittled Pakistan for just 148 runs. But it still was not enough to get Pat Cummins to enforce the follow-on.

Carey and Mitchell Starc, who was unbeaten on 28, nearly played out the entire last session as they put on 98 runs on a slow wicket to the frustration of Pakistan's bowlers

When the opportunity to reach three figures rolled around again in Pakistan, it felt more special for the Australia opener

Usman Khawaja's fine century was the highlight of a day dominated by Australia, but slowed by persistent leg-side bowling by Pakistan's spinners.

Khawaja, whose family migrated to Australia when he was four, capitalized on two dropped catches to score 97 while his opening partner David Warner and Marnus Labuschagne also scored aggressive half centuries

Usman Khawaja is out for 97 in his first Test in his country of birth as Australia digs in successfully against Pakistan on day three in Rawalpindi.

Born in Islamabad, opener Usman Khawaja admits Australia's first Test tour of Pakistan in 24 years is special in many ways but is trying to stay grounded.

Khawaja is on his way back to the country of his birth as part of the first Australia tour to Pakistan in 24 years.