Live: Haris Rauf debuts as Pakistan bat first in first ODI against Zimbabwe

Rawalpindi: Pakistan captain Babar Azam won the toss and elected to bat first on a slightly green-tinged deck at Pindi Cricket Stadium.

The 26-year-old Haris Rauf was handed his ODI debut cap by bowling coach Waqar Younis. Fakhar Zaman, who scored a double century against Zimbabwe two years ago, was left out. Imam-ul-Haq and Abid Ali are opening the batting. Pakistan is 28/0 in 6 overs.

Pakistan

Abid Ali, Imam-ul-Ha, Babar Azam (capt), Haris Sohail, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Iftikhar Ahmed, Faheem Ashraf, Imad Wasim, Wahab Riaz, Haris Rauf, Shaheen Afridi

Zimbabwe

Brian Chari, Chamu Chibhabha (capt), Sikandar Raza, Craig Ervine, Brendan Taylor (wk), Sean Williams, Wesley Madhevere, Tendai Chisoro, Carl Mumba, Richard Ngarava, Blessing Muzarabani

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