Pakistan Win Toss, Bowl In 2nd ODI Against Australia

Pakistan's Winning Advantages

Pakistan won the toss and chose to bowl first against Australia in the second ODI of the three-match series. Pakistan is looking to level the series after losing the first match by 88 runs.

Pakistan captain Babar Azam said that the wicket is a bit dry and will help the spinners later on.

Australia captain Aaron Finch said that they would have batted first as well if they had won the toss.

Australia's Batting Performance

Australia made a solid start with the bat, reaching 80 for two in the first 15 overs.

David Warner (20) and Travis Head (29) provided a solid platform at the top of the order.

Marnus Labuschagne's 59 was the highest score for Australia.

Pakistan's Bowling Dominance

Pakistan's bowlers kept things tight throughout the Australian innings.

Shaheen Afridi was the pick of the bowlers, taking 3-31 in his 10 overs.

Mohammad Wasim Jr. and Haris Rauf also chipped in with two wickets each.

Match Outlook

The match is evenly poised at the halfway stage.

Australia will need to bat well in the second innings to set a challenging target.

Pakistan will be confident of chasing down any total on this wicket.