Australia vs Pakistan, 1st ODI Highlights: Australia beat Pakistan by 2 wickets

Shaheen Afridi to Pat Cummins, With a silly point in place, on a back of a length, on middle and leg, Cummins glances it down to deep fine leg and picks up a single.

Shaheen Afridi to Pat Cummins, Delivers it on a back of a length, not as quick as the previous delivery, Cummins confidently keeps it out on the off side.

Shaheen Afridi to Pat Cummins, Good bumper! Sharp and quick, at the left shoulder of the batter, Cummins hurriedly ducks and gets out of the way. Smiles exchanged between Cummins and Afridi.

Shaheen Afridi to Pat Cummins, In and around the off-stump line from around the wicket, on a good length, Cummins dabs it from the crease to backward point.

Shaheen Afridi to Sean Abbott, Angling in, at the hips, on a hard length, Sean Abbott tickles it down to deep fine leg and gets to the other end.

Drinks! With the game hanging in the balance, Australia needing just 34 runs and Pakistan three wickets away from sealing a dramatic win, this breather couldn’t have come at a better moment. Pakistan are brimming with energy, sensing that one more breakthrough could edge them closer to sealing this thrilling game. However, a few loose extras gradually eased the pressure on Australia. Pat Cummins has shown remarkable composure, steadying the chase as he shoulders the responsibility for Australia. For Pakistan, all eyes will be on when Haris Rauf will return to the attack, who might just be the key to unlocking that crucial wicket they need to regain control. Shaheen Afridi is handed the ball for now!

Naseem Shah to Pat Cummins, On a back of a length, angling in, on off, Cummins pushes it with a straight bat to mid off.

Naseem Shah to Pat Cummins, Naseem continues to go into the wicket, on off, Cummins gets on the back foot and fends it down.

Naseem Shah to Pat Cummins, Gets the ball to climb onto the batter, short and on off, Cummins rises with the bounce and defends it down to the left of the man at silly point.

Naseem Shah to Pat Cummins, A deepish silly point in place now instead of a short leg, on a shortish length, on off, Cummins gets on his toes and keeps it out.

Naseem Shah to Pat Cummins, Naseem serves another bumper, around off, Cummins fends it down safely on the off side.

Naseem Shah to Pat Cummins, WIDE! Way too short by Naseem, on middle and leg, Cummins ducks and lets it go. Wided. 3 runs off 1 legal ball.

Naseem Shah to Sean Abbott, With a short leg in place, Naseem goes short, on middle and leg, Sean Abbott hops and swivels to help the pull down to deep fine leg for a run.

Naseem Shah to Sean Abbott, WIDE! Naseem sprays it down leg, on a length, Sean Abbott misses the tickle. Wide given.

Mohammad Hasnain to Pat Cummins, Hasnain bashes the hard length, on off and middle, Pat Cummins hangs back and jabs it to the left of deep square leg for two more runs. Australia get 12 runs off the over despite the loss of Hardie. They need 37 more runs to win with 3 wickets in hand.

Mohammad Hasnain to Pat Cummins, Full at the stumps, Pat Cummins clips it through mid-wicket for a couple of runs.

Mohammad Hasnain to Pat Cummins, On the fuller side, on off, Cummins eases the drive to cover.

Mohammad Hasnain to Pat Cummins, WIDE! And again! Hasnain digs it in short but it is too short and it sails over the batter's head for a wide.

Mohammad Hasnain to Pat Cummins, WIDE! Mohammad Hasnain serves a bumper but this is too short and it goes over the batter's head for a wide.

Mohammad Hasnain to Pat Cummins, So nearly chopped it back onto the stumps! A skiddy short delivery, on off, Cummins hops and tries to stay leg side of the ball as he looks to fend it down on the off side. Gets an inside edge that sneaks past the stumps and rolls down to deep fine leg for a couple of runs.

Mohammad Hasnain to Pat Cummins, FOUR! Cummins is up and running! Short and wide on off, there to be put away, Cummins obliges as he cracks the cut and beats the man in the deep to his left for a boundary.

The Australian skipper, Pat Cummins makes his way out to bat at number 9. Australia need 49 more runs off 149 balls.

Mohammad Hasnain to Aaron Hardie, OUT! TIMBER! Mohammad Hasnain strikes! Hasnain did not have the best of the first spells but has fought back well in the second spell and he now gets the reward. Hasnain hits the deck hard and gets the ball to skid through, on a nagging length, at the stumps, Aaron Hardie premeditates as he backs away to the leg side and ends up giving himself too much room. Hardie goes for the cut but fails to connect. The ball scoots under his bat and clatters into the stumps. Hardie goes for 10 (19). Australia are now 155/7, needing 49 runs.

Naseem Shah to Sean Abbott, Oh, that could have gone anywhere! Naseem digs it in short again, at the batter, Sean Abbott hops to keep it out but the ball gets big on him. It hits the splice of the bat and falls in the vacant short leg region.

Naseem Shah to Sean Abbott, Another attempted bumper from Naseem, at the ribcage of the batter, Sean Abbott hops and fends it down safely on the leg side.

Naseem Shah to Sean Abbott, Naseem continues to bowl into the wicket, on off, Sean Abbott swivels for the pull but he fails to connect as the ball goes under the bat.

Naseem Shah to Sean Abbott, Naseem digs it in short and gets it around the chest of the batter, Sean Abbott is late on the pull and mistimes the shot to mid-wicket.

Naseem Shah to Sean Abbott, Lands it full, on off, Sean Abbott drives it confidently to mid off.

Naseem Shah to Aaron Hardie, Naseem serves it on a back of a length, on off, Hardie punches it square of the wicket on the off side and takes the single.

Mohammad Hasnain to Aaron Hardie, Bowls it on a short of a length, on middle, Hardie punches it wide of mid on and takes a single.

Mohammad Hasnain to Aaron Hardie, Fuller and around off, Hardie makes the leave. The ball does not carry to the keeper and goes on the bounce to Rizwan.

Mohammad Hasnain to Aaron Hardie, Fuller and on off, Hardie firms the drive back to the bowler. Hasnain turns around and tries to flick the ball towards the stumps at the bowling end to catch Sean by surprise but he never left his crease.

Mohammad Hasnain to Aaron Hardie, A huge shout for LBW but the umpire remains unmoved! Mohammad Hasnain is convinced but Rizwan is not convinced enough to take the review. This jags back in off a good length, around off, Hardie gets on the front foot to keep it out with a straight bat. Gets beaten on the inside edge and hits him high on the back leg. The Ball Tracking shows that the ball would have gone over the stumps. So, a wise decision not to review.

Mohammad Hasnain to Aaron Hardie, Delivers it on a back of a length, on off, Hardie punches it in front of square on the off side. The fielder in the deep is a bit late to get in off the ropes and the batters steal the second run. Good running!

Naseem Shah is off the field for the moment. He is seen stretching out his left hamstring.

Mohammad Hasnain to Aaron Hardie, Slanting in, on a good length, on middle, Hardie looks to play at it but ekes out an inside edge onto the pads.

Haris Rauf to Sean Abbott, Pitched up by Rauf, on off, Sean Abbott lunges and times the drive nicely to mid off.

Haris Rauf to Sean Abbott, Rauf takes pace off and hits the deck hard, Sean Abbott tries to drag the pull from outside off but swings early and fails to connect. Rauf falls over in his follow through and seems to have hurt his left knee. Nothing serious as Rauf gets back up on his feet.

Haris Rauf to Sean Abbott, On a length, attacking the stumps, Sean Abbott covers the line of the ball and keeps it out on the off side.

Haris Rauf to Sean Abbott, WIDE! With a deepish silly point in place, Rauf goes short but gets the line wrong, down leg. Sean Abbott ducks and lets it go. 

Haris Rauf to Aaron Hardie, Rauf digs it in short, at the helmet of the batter, Hardie rides the bounce and pulls it along the ground to deep square leg for a run.

Haris Rauf to Sean Abbott, Rauf dishes it out on a hard length, on off, Sean Abbott hangs back and steers it between cover-point and backward point for a run.

Haris Rauf to Sean Abbott, This is on a back of a length, on off, Sean Abbott hops and drops it with soft hands in front of cover. Looks for a single but gets sent back by Hardie.

Shaheen Afridi to Aaron Hardie, Back to over the wicket now, full and on off, Hardie gets on the front foot to block it out down the deck.

Shaheen Afridi to Aaron Hardie, Tucks the batter up for room, on a back of a length, on off, Hardie hops and stabs it down on the off side.

Shaheen Afridi to Aaron Hardie, Comes from around the wicket and bowls the tempter, full and wide on off, Aaron Hardie does not fall for the trap and leaves it all alone.

Shaheen Afridi to Aaron Hardie, Fuller this time from Afridi, on a length, on middle, Hardie nudges it to mid-wicket.

Shaheen Afridi to Aaron Hardie, On a nagging length, on off and middle, Aaron Hardie hangs back and defends it down the deck.

Shaheen Afridi to Sean Abbott, On a short of a length, over middle, Sean Abbott pulls it through mid-wicket and gets to the other end.

Haris Rauf to Aaron Hardie, FOUR! Edged away! Fortuitous boundary for Hardie. Rauf bashes the hard length and keeps it around off, Hardie fiddles at the delivery and gets an outside edge that flies well over the leaping keeper to his right. End of an eventful over. 8 runs and 2 wickets off it. Australia need 57 more.