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Mahli Beardman Makes Dream ODI Debut, Claims Six Wickets Against England

Bhopal:

Australia appears to have found a promising new fast-bowling talent in 21-year-old Mahli Beardman, who made a remarkable start to his international career in the first ODI against England in Perth. Delivering an outstanding performance on debut, Beardman claimed six wickets for just 24 runs, putting Australia in a commanding position.

Beardman began his spell with a maiden over before dismissing England captain Harry Brook for just one run to claim his maiden ODI wicket. He then sent experienced batter Joe Root back to the pavilion for 17, caught behind by the wicketkeeper. Beardman continued his impressive spell by dismissing Jordan Cox, Sam Curran and Liam Dawson before completing his six-wicket haul.

With this performance, Beardman became only the second Australian bowler to take five or more wickets on his ODI debut. Tony Dodemaide was the first, achieving the feat against Sri Lanka in 1988. Beardman's exceptional debut has raised fresh expectations about the future of Australia's fast-bowling attack.

England struggled against the Australian bowling attack and were bowled out for just 131 runs. Australia now need 132 runs to win the opening ODI. Beardman's memorable performance has given the hosts a strong opportunity to take an early lead in the series.


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