The 1st One Day International between Pakistan and Australia is underway at Melbourne. Australia are currently batting at 175 for the loss of 7 wickets.

Earlier, Pakistan set a target of 204 for Australia to win. PTV Sports is telecasting the match live

Australia skipper Pat Cummins won the toss and chose to bowl first.

Naseem shah hit 4 sixes and scored 40 runs to bring Pakistan above the 200 mark.

With Mitchell Marsh and Travis Head on paternity leave, World Champions Australia have a new-look opening partnership in Jake Fraser-Mcgurk and matt short.

Meanwhile, in Pakistan’s first 50-over game since last year's World Cup, Irfan Khan is making his One-Day International Debut in the middle order while Shaheen Shah Afridi spearheads a four-strong fast-bowling attack.

Pakistan will play three ODIs and three T-20 matches against Australia during 4th to 18th of this month in Australia.

PTV Sports HD is telecasting the match live.