Australia beat Pakistan by 57 runs in the fifth One-Day International (ODI) at Adelaide Oval on Thursday (today), bringing the series 1-4 in favour of the Aussies.
David Warner (179) and Travis Head (128) scored centuries in a record opening stand as Australia cricket team scored 369/7 in 50 overs against Pakistan cricket team in the 5th ODI in Adelaide on Thursday.
Pakistan were bowled out for 312 after a century from Babar Azam.
Earlier, Head, along with Warner (who took just 78 balls to reach his 100) took the match away from the visitors at the start. Pakistan bowlers reeled things back after the 40th over, once Warner fell.
Junaid Khan and Hasan Ali took two wickets each for Pakistan. Here’s the scorecard of the Australia vs Pakistan 5th ODI.
Australian captain Steve Smith won the toss and chose to bat in the fifth and final one-day international against Pakistan .
Australia made one change from Sunday, resting opening batsman Usman Khawaja and bringing in all-rounder James Faulkner.
Travis Head will open the batting for the home side.
Pakistan has recalled pace bowler Wahab Riaz, with left-arm spinner Imad Wasim missing out.
Teams:
Australia 1 David Warner, 2 Travis Head, 3 Steven Smith (capt), 4 Peter Handscomb, 5 Glenn Maxwell, 6 Matthew Wade (wk), 7 James Faulkner, 8 Mitchell Starc, 9 Pat Cummins, 10 Adam Zampa, 11 Josh Hazlewood.
Pakistan 1 Azhar Ali (capt), 2 Sharjeel Khan, 3 Babar Azam, 4 Mohammad Hafeez, 5 Shoaib Malik, 6 Umar Akmal, 7 Mohammad Rizwan (wk), 8 Mohammad Amir, 9 Wahab Riaz, 10 Junaid Khan, 11 Hasan Ali.