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Pakistan win toss and bat against Australia in 1st ODI

SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates – Pakistan captain Misbah-ul Haq won the toss and opted to bat against Australia in the first of three limited overs internationals at Sharjah Stadium here on Tuesday.

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Misbah ul-Haq tosses a coin next to Australian captain Michael Clarke to start the first One Day International cricket match at the Sharjah cricket stadium on Tuesday. Misbah won the toss and opted to bat.
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Pakistan included Kamran Akmal in the starting XI, the wicket-keeper batsman playing for the first time since being dropped after the World Cup in March last year.

Australia brought in allrounder Dan Christian in place of left-arm spinner Xavier Doherty from the line-up which beat Afghanistan.

Australia: Michael Clarke (capt), David Warner, George Bailey, Dan Christian, David Hussey, Michael Hussey, Matthew Wade (wkt), Mitchell Johnson, Glenn Maxwell, James Pattinson, Mitchell Starc

Pakistan: Misbahul Haq (capt), Nasir Jamshed, Mohammad Hafeez, Azhar Ali, Asad Shafiq, Umar Akmal, Kamran Akmal (wkt), Shahid Afridi, Sohail Tanveer, Aizaz Cheema, Saeed Ajmal

Umpires: Billy Bowden (NZL) and Zameer Haider (PAK)

Tv umpire: Nigel Llong (ENG)

Match referee: Javagal Srinath (IND)

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