In a series of cricket updates, David Warner has endorsed Nathan McSweeney as a potential opening batsman for Australia, citing the lack of performance from current options like Cameron Bancroft and Marcus Harris. Warner believes McSweeney, who typically bats at No.3 for South Australia, has the talent and leadership qualities needed for the Test team. Meanwhile, in the first ODI against Pakistan at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Australia opted to bowl first and took control early, dismissing Pakistan for just 203 runs in 46.4 overs. Despite promising starts from Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan, Pakistan's batting crumbled under pressure from Australia's bowlers, notably Mitchell Starc and Adam Zampa. The match also marks Rizwan's debut as captain and features the ODI debuts of Saim Ayub and Irfan Khan. With Australia winning the toss, they capitalized on Pakistan's early mistakes, leading to a challenging start for the visitors.