Haris Rauf bowled brilliantly during the third ODI match between Pakistan and Australia in Perth. Like the last two matches, he once again troubled the Australian batsmen with his pace. He took two wickets in this match. Meanwhile, when he took his first wicket, a spectacular sight was seen. After taking the wicket, Rauf celebrated in a way that reminded him of Hardik Pandya. He was seen imitating Pandya on the field in Perth, after which his video is going viral.
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Australia scored 65 runs at the loss of 2 wickets in 13 overs. After this, Haris Rauf came to bowl in the 14th over. Rauf gave 7 runs in 4 balls of this over. After this he bowled the next ball on short pitch length. Although the ball was bowled at just 134.8, Matthew Short could not hit it properly on the fast pitch of Perth and was caught out at midwicket. After this, Haris Rauf celebrated by spreading both his hands and raising his shoulders. Hardik Pandya celebrated in a similar manner after dismissing Shadab Khan against Pakistan in the T20 World Cup.
Rauf's magic in Australia
Haris Rauf's dominance was seen in the 3-match ODI series against Australia. In Perth he took 2 wickets for 24 runs in 7 overs. On the basis of his brilliant performance, Pakistan bowled out Australia for 140 runs, which the batsmen easily achieved and won the match. Rauf was chosen player of the match in this match. He bowled lethally in the first two matches also.
In the first match, Rauf took 3 wickets, in the second match he achieved the feat of taking 5 wickets. He managed to win the title of Player of the Series by taking 10 wickets in the entire series. Whereas Pakistan, after losing the first match, won two consecutive matches and captured the series 2-1. For the first time in the last 22 years, Pakistan has won a series in Australia.