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Arafat Minhas made his ODI debut memorable by picking up five wickets – the first Pakistan bowler to do so in his maiden appearance in the format. His sensational 5 for 32 from ten overs orchestrated his side’s comprehensive five-wicket win over Australia in the first ODI at Rawalpindi.
The 21-year-old left-arm fingerspinner used his variations with great guile on a pitch that offered plenty of purchase to the spinners to bundle Australia for 200. Their run chase brought another youngster Ghazi Ghori, a wicketkeeper-batter, in the limelight as he stitched a sturdy 127-run stand with Babar Azam.