Pakistan vs Australia, 1st ODI in Sharjah: Aaron Finch guides Aus to win - As it happened

Here are the highlights and scorecard from the first ODI between Pakistan and Australia in Sharjah

Updated on: Mar 23, 2019, 09:12:16 IST

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Highlights: Australia captain Aaron Finch scored a century as they beat Pakistan by eight wickets in the opening one-day international at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Friday.

Chasing 281 to win, the tourists reached their target with an over to spare and took a 1-0 lead in the five-match series with Finch making 116 and Shaun Marsh unbeaten on 91.

Unbeaten Haris Sohail’s maiden ODI ton had helped Pakistan reach 280 for five in 50 overs after skipper Shoaib Malik, standing in for the rested Sarfraz Ahmed, won the toss and elected to bat. ((Full Scorecard))

Highlights and scorecard of the match here:

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