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WATCH: Hasan Ali grooves with crowd, Salman Agha’s sensational catch

Hasan Ali added an extra dash of entertainment on the third day of the second Test between Australia and Pakistan in Melbourne on Thursday

WATCH: Hasan Ali grooves with crowd, Salman Agha’s sensational catch PHOTO: AFP

In a delightful display of camaraderie between players and fans, Pakistan fast bowler Hasan Ali added an extra dash of entertainment on the third day of the second Test between Australia and Pakistan in Melbourne on Thursday. 

Hasan, decided to celebrate with the crowd in a unique and memorable way. He showed his dance moves, grooving to the cheers and applause of the delighted Melbourne audience. The infectious energy of Hasan's impromptu celebration reverberated through the stands, creating a lively atmosphere.

Get your body moving with Hasan Ali! #AUSvPAK pic.twitter.com/8Y0ltpInXx

— cricket.com.au (@cricketcomau) December 28, 2023

Furthermore, Pakistan spinner Salman Ali Agha made a remarkable catch at first slip, dismissing Mitchell Marsh for 96 on the third day of the second Test between Australia and Pakistan in Melbourne on Thursday. 

Mir Hamza claimed the wicket as Salman dove low to his right, securing a one-handed catch to bring an end to Marsh's influential innings. 

Mitch Marsh gone for 96 - to an absolute belter at first slip from Agha Salman! #AUSvPAK pic.twitter.com/KNUP3kDr3j

— cricket.com.au (@cricketcomau) December 28, 2023

Marsh, initially dropped on 20 by Abdullah Shafique, forged a crucial partnership of 153 runs with Steve Smith for the fifth wicket after Australia found themselves at 16-4. 

Marsh accumulated 96 runs off 130 balls, featuring 13 boundaries. On the same day, Pakistan, in response to Australia's 318, were bowled out for 264 in their first innings.