Pakistan has achieved a remarkable victory against Afghanistan in the opening ODI at Hambantota on Tuesday.
Chasing 202 runs target, Afghanistan encountered many challenges in the field, losing eight wickets in the process. Haris Rauf’s impressive five-wicket performance played a pivotal role in propelling Pakistan’s victory in the match, dismissing the whole team at 59 runs.
However, the Afghanistan team displayed an impressive bowling. Mujeeb Ur Rehman’s skillful three-wicket effort contributed to Afghanistan’s accomplishment in dismissing Pakistan for 201 runs.
Commanding a 142-run triumph over Afghanistan in the opening ODI encounter, Pakistan has won the match.
