Australia wins first ODI against Pakistan by 5 wickets
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Australia wins first ODI against Pakistan by 5 wickets
Australia 275/5 (48.3 ov)Cameron White 105, MJ Clarke 58.Australia won the first ODI by 5 wickets (with 9 balls remaining).After winning the toss, Pakistan elected to bat first and set a target of 275 for the host team. Chasing the target Aussies trounced Pakistan with a loss of 5 wickets in 48.3 overs. Cameron White played a remarkable innings of 105 runs and fell to Naveed.Mohammad Amir, Rana Naveed, Shahid Afridi and Asif each took a wicket. Earlier, Shahid Afridi played 48 runs innings, while opener Salman Butt 72, Kamran Akmal 34, Younus Khan could add 46 to the scorecard.Australias Shane Watson took four wickets, Clint McKay 3 and Doug Bolinger 2.
