1st ODI: Pakistan vs Zimbabwe – Live Score

New Delhi: Live updates from the first ODI between Pakistan and Zimbabwe being played at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. It's a huge moment for Pakistani cricket as the crowd has gathered in big numbers to witness an ODI on home soil after several years.

Over 5 | Score 8/0 (Hafeez 3*; Ali 5*)

The Pakistani openers have made a resonably slow start. Just 8 runs have been put on the board. Panyangara and Vitori opened the attack for Zimbabwe and they have bowled well so far. The local crowd would however expect their openers to treat them with some boundaries!

Pakistan playing XI: H Masakadza, Sikandar Raza, E Chigumbura, CR Ervine, CB Mpofu, R Mutumbami†, T Panyangara, V Sibanda, P Utseya, BV Vitori, SC Williams

Zimbabwe playing XI: Sarfraz Ahmed, Anwar Ali, Asad Shafiq, Hammad Azam, Shoaib Malik, Haris Sohail, Mohammad Sami, Wahab Riaz, Yasir Shah

Toss: Pakistan won the toss and decided to bat first.

The Pakistani players have praised the courage shown by Zimbabwe, who decided to tour Pakistan after some apprehensions.

In the T20 series between the two wickets, the hosts emerged victorious and won the series 2-0.