12 Jan, Brisbane (CRICKETNMORE): Australia Captain Steve Smith has won the toss and opt to bat against Pakistan in the 1st ODI at The Gabba in Brisbane today. Stanlake, Lynn named for debuts in series-opening match against Pakistan at the Gabba. 

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Allrounder Mohammad Hafeez returns to the Pakistan 

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Teams:

Pakistan (Playing XI): Azhar Ali(c), Sharjeel Khan, Mohammad Hafeez, Babar Azam, Umar Akmal, Mohammad Rizwan(w), Imad Wasim, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Amir, Wahab Riaz, Hasan Ali

Australia (Playing XI): David Warner, Travis Head, Steven Smith(c), Chris Lynn, Mitchell Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Matthew Wade(w), James Faulkner, Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Billy Stanlake

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