Marnus Labuschagne prevails in intense Perth duel during Aus vs Pak 2023-24 series in challenging weather conditions

Labuschagne was among the Australia batters who faced a tough time in the second innings as the pitch deteriorated on days three and four.

Labuschagne later confirmed that there was no break in his finger and that it was just sore due to the impact. He also mentioned that the injury was a bit different and made him nervous.

Labuschagne also talked about the blows received by Usman Khawaja, Steven Smith, and Mitchell Marsh during the game, describing the conditions as brutal.

Australia emerged unharmed from the tough contest, and Labuschagne anticipated a challenging wicket at the MCG for the upcoming Test match.

He also mentioned the mental challenges Pakistan faced after their 15th straight defeat in Australia, emphasizing the advantage of playing a subcontinent team on a bouncy surface like the one in Perth.