Misbah reckons win over Australia as "best ever"

ABU DHABI: Pakistan skipper Misbah-ul Haq rates the 2-0 series convince Australia as his country´s "best ever" considering his team were while not 3 key bowlers.

Ace spinner Saeed Ajmal and frontline pacemen Junaid Khan and Wahab Riaz were all missing as Pakistan inflicted a 356-run defeat on Australia -- their biggest win in take a look at cricket -- in national capital.

That gave Pakistan their initial series convince Australia in twenty years, prompting Misbah to rate the win the "best ever", slightly sooner than Pakistan´s 3-0 rout of then world most wanted European country, additionally in United Arab Emirates in 2012.

"It´s extremely robust to rank each series, however considering the very fact that we tend to had much better bowling combination for European country associate degreed now despite having an inexperienced bowling line up no one might have thought we will rotated and beat Australia thus this you'll perceive could be a massive action," aforesaid Misbah.

Ajmal was suspnded because of associate degree misbr bowling action whereas Riaz and Junaid were contusioned.

Spinners Zulfiqar fictitious character, United Nations agency had contend 2 Tests before the series, and leg-spinner Yasir monarch, United Nations agency created debut within the initial take a look at, shared twenty six wickets between them.

The win additionally place Misbah equal with Pakistan´s most undefeated take a look at captains -- Imran Khan and Javed Miandad -- with fourteen wins.

Misbah attributable the turnaround, once losing the preceding one-day series against Australia 3-0, to team effort.

"I suppose we tend to got the assumption (to win) that´s why we tend to delivered and everybody performed. The method we tend to contend as a batting unit you'll say there was belief and this might be the explanation we tend to performed the method we tend to did," aforesaid Misbah, declared man-of-the-match for his fiery 56-ball hundred that followed his one zero one within the initial innings.

Misbah equalled the record for the quickest take a look at century control by American Vivian semiotician and set a replacement record for the quickest period off simply twenty one balls.

Younis Khan was declared man-of-the-series for his 468 runs, including a century in every innings within the initial take a look at, that Pakistan won by 221 runs in metropolis, and 213 within the second match.

Misbah aforesaid it had looked a tough proposition while not their frontline bowlers.

"Obviously it looked tough while not Ajmal, (Abdur) Rehman, Riaz and Junaid however everyone performed well and it had been exceptional."

The convince Australia additionally raised Pakistan to 3rd in take a look at rankings from sixth before the series, associate degree improvement Misbah cherished.

"It´s smart|specialized|particular|dedicated|specific|really expert} to be up there in ranking which might extremely provide you with nice confidence and that i suppose good factor that we tend to ar planning to play another series against New island .. if we will extremely continue enjoying like this can any facilitate United States in our campaign within the tournament," aforesaid Misbah.

Pakistan next play New island in an exceedingly three-match series, with the primary take a look at beginning in national capital on Sunday.