Arafat Minhas is first Pakistani to take 5 wickets on ODI debut (Rawalpindi)

Arafat Minhas made a dream ODI debut for Pakistan against Australia in Rawalpindi.

The 21-year-old left-arm spinning all-rounder delivered a historic performance, taking 5 wickets for 32 runs in his 10 overs to become the first Pakistani bowler to record a five-wicket haul on ODI debut.

His outstanding spell played a crucial role in dismissing Australia for 200 runs, giving Pakistan a strong platform in the match.

Pakistan went on to secure a five-wicket victory, making the occasion even more memorable as it came in the country's 1,000th One Day International.

May 2026.

 


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