“Australia vs Pakistan: Live Updates from the First Men’s ODI at the MCG”

**Australia vs Pakistan: First Men's One-Day International - Live Updates** **2nd Over: Pakistan 3-0 (Ayub 1, Shafique 2)** Saim Ayub is now facing Australia’s captain, Pat Cummins. He manages to get a slight edge on the first delivery, running a single to get Pakistan off the mark. Ayub is on the board! Abdullah Shafique follows suit, hitting a solid shot through point to get off the mark as well. Glenn Maxwell is quick to retrieve the ball in the outfield. Cummins responds with a stunning delivery on his fourth ball, just back of a length, which zips past Shafique’s bat. A strong comeback from the skipper! **1st Over: Pakistan 0-0 (Saim 0, Shafique 0)** Abdullah Shafique has managed to survive the initial onslaught, with Mitchell Starc extracting a hint of swing back into the right-handed batter. The third ball is a full-pitched yorker aimed at the offside, but Shafique swings and misses, unable to connect with the pace. He dead bats the final delivery, resulting in a maiden over to kick off the match. Stay tuned for more updates as the game progresses!