In the first test match between Australia and Pakistan, Australia won the match by 360 runs with Pakistan due to great performance in batting and bowling. After winning this match, Australia leads by (1-0) in the three-test match series against Pakistan.

Earlier, Australia won the toss and chose to bat first and was all out in 487 runs in the first inning due to great batting by David Warner 164 (211), Mitchell Marsh 90 (107), Usman Khwaja 41 (98), Travis Head 40 (53), Alex Carey 34 (73), and Steve Smith 31 (60). Aamer Jamal 6/111 (20.2), Khurram Shahzad 2/83 (22), Shaheen Afridi 1/96 (27), and Faheem Ashraf 1/93 (17) were good bowling from the Pakistani side.

Pakistan was all out at only 271 runs in the first inning due to great bowling by Nathan Lyon 3/66 (24), Pat Cummins 2/35 (20), Mitchell Starc 2/68 (25), Josh Hazlewood 1/49 (22), Mitchell Marsh 1/34 (9), and Travis Head 1/4 (1.5). Imam-ul-Haq 62 (199), Abdullah Shafiq 42 (121), Shan Masood 30 (43), Salman Ali Agha 28 (76), and Saud Shakeel 28 (43) were good batting from the Pakistani side. Australia leads by 216 runs against Pakistan after the first inning.

Australia batted and scored 233/5d in the second inning due to great batting by Usman Khwaja 90 (190), Mitchell Marsh 63* (68), and Steve Smith 45 (87). Khurram Shahzad 3/45 (16), Aamer Jamal 1/28 (9), and Shaheen Afridi 1/76 (18.2) were good bowling from the Pakistani side. After the second inning, Australia set a huge target of 450 runs for Pakistan to win the first test match.

Pakistan was all out at only 89 runs in the second inning and lost the first test match by 360 runs with Australia due to great bowling by Josh Hazlewood 3/13 (7.2), Mitchell Starc 3/31 (9), Nathan Lyon 2/14 (8), and Pat Cummins 1/11 (6). Both Saud Shakeel 24 (51), and Babar Azam 14 (37) were good batting from the Pakistani side.

Mitchell Marsh 1/34 & 90 & 63*, was declared as the Player of the Match due to his great performance in batting and bowling.