Australia have been embarrassed by Pakistan at the Adelaide Oval, suffering one of the heaviest defeats in their ODI history
World champions ., Australia were then punished in the field by Pakistan’s openers Saim Ayub and Abdullah Shafique as the tourists raced to a nine-wicket victory in the second ODI with 141 balls to spare. It is the first time since 1992 Australia have lost a home ODI by nine wickets. They avoided becoming the first Australian team to lose a white-ball match at home by 10 wickets when Adam Zampa ended the 137-run opening stand.
Pakistan’s first ODI win against Australia at the Adelaide since 1996 was set up by tearaway quick Haris Rauf, who demolished the middle-order. Rauf, who has been a popular figure in the Big Bash League for the Melbourne Stars since 2020, picked up where he left off at the MCG when Pakistan captain Mohammad Rizwan won the toss and opted to bowl.
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