{"id":174789,"date":"2026-05-30T22:25:31","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T03:55:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=174789"},"modified":"2026-05-30T22:25:31","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T03:55:31","slug":"pak-vs-aus-1st-odi-minhas-match-winning-debut-earns-praise-from-australias-renshaw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=174789","title":{"rendered":"PAK vs AUS, 1st ODI: Minhas\u2019 match-winning debut earns praise from Australia\u2019s Renshaw"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"content-body-71043758\">Australian batter Matt Renshaw praised spinner Arafat Minhas after the teenager led Pakistan \u200bto a comfortable five-wicket win over Australia on his \u200cone-day international debut in Rawalpindi on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The \u200b19-year-old claimed five wickets for 32 \u2060runs before hitting the final delivery for six to claim Player-of-the-Match honours as Pakistan cruised to victory in \u200cthe first of three meetings between the teams.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Pakistan spinners are always quality, \u200cnot a surprise to see someone come \u200cin \u2060and do really well,\u201d said Renshaw, who \u2060top scored for Australia with 61 runs.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey always produce good spinners and good quicks, so not surprising at all. To get \u200bfive-fer on debut \u200cis pretty special. It was challenging when I went out there.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLittle bit different for me as a left hander compared to the right \u200chanders. A few balls spun out of \u200bthe side of the wicket, but I didn\u2019t face too much of him \u2060today.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut obviously he did really well, took the wickets early.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Only two Australian batters managed to move beyond \u200cthe half-century mark on the scoreboard as the Josh Inglis-captained side reached 200 runs before being bowled out with almost six overs remaining.<\/p>\n<p>After a slow start, Pakistan took command when Babar Azam and Ghazi Ghori put on 127 \u200cfor the third wicket while Minhas blasted Marnus Labuschagne over \u200bthe boundary for the winning runs with more than seven overs to spare.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen \u2060you\u2019re four down early it makes it really difficult \u2060to try and build a score,\u201d said Renshaw.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe built a couple of really good \u200cpartnerships, but unfortunately it wasn\u2019t enough today. We did what we could with what we \u200bhad but it wasn\u2019t enough.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"publish-time\" id=\"end-of-article\">Published on May 31, 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/sportstar.thehindu.com\/cricket\/pak-vs-aus-1st-odi-arafat-minhas-pakistan-debut-reaction-from-australia-matt-renshaw\/article71043758.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australian batter Matt Renshaw praised spinner Arafat Minhas after the teenager led Pakistan \u200bto a comfortable five-wicket win over Australia on his \u200cone-day international debut in Rawalpindi on Saturday. The \u200b19-year-old claimed five wickets for 32 \u2060runs before hitting the final delivery for six to claim Player-of-the-Match honours as Pakistan cruised to victory in \u200cthe &#8230; <a title=\"PAK vs AUS, 1st ODI: Minhas\u2019 match-winning debut earns praise from Australia\u2019s Renshaw\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=174789\" aria-label=\"Read more about PAK vs AUS, 1st ODI: Minhas\u2019 match-winning debut earns praise from Australia\u2019s Renshaw\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":174790,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-174789","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Pakistan_Australia_Cricket_72142.jpg","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":174808,"url":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=174808","url_meta":{"origin":174789,"position":0},"title":"PAK vs AUS, 1st ODI: Pakistan outspins Australia as Minhas makes history","author":"Ajay Kumar Verma","date":"May 30, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Pakistan out-spun Australia by five wickets in the first One Day International in Rawalpindi with spinner Arafat Minhas becoming the first home bowler to take five wickets on ODI debut on Saturday. 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