In Pictures: Australia beat Pakistan by 41 runs

SUMMARY

David Warner was not his usual destructive self but effective nevertheless, his first international century since completing the ball-tampering ban setting up Australia's 41-run win over Pakistan in the World Cup on Wednesday.Australia looked set for a total in excess of 350 while Warner and captain Aaron Finch (82) were at the crease, but Mohammad Amir (5/30) staged a grand comeback with his best ODI bowling figures to bowl their opponents out for 307.Pakistan's innings ended at 266 in 45.4 overs overs but not before the duo of Sarfaraz Ahmed and Wahab Riaz gave the Australians a scare with a rearguard action that revived their hopes for a while. Here are the match highlights:

By PTIJun 13, 2019 6:52:48 AM IST (Updated)

Pakistan's Mohammad Hafeez hits 4 runs off the bowling of Australia's Nathan Coulter-Nile during the Cricket World Cup match between Australia and Pakistan at the County Ground in Taunton, south west England, Wednesday, June 12, 2019.AP/PTI(AP6_12_2019_000225B)

Pakistan's Imam-ul-Haq walks from the pitch after being given out caught behind during the Cricket World Cup match between Australia and Pakistan at the County Ground in Taunton, south west England, Wednesday, June 12, 2019. AP/PTI(AP6_12_2019_000240B)

Pakistan's Imam-ul-Haq , right, celebrates getting 50 runs not out during the Cricket World Cup match between Australia and Pakistan at the County Ground in Taunton, south west England, Wednesday, June 12, 2019. AP/PTI(AP6_12_2019_000241B)

Australia's Pat Cummins celebrates after taking the wicket of Pakistan's Asif Ali caught behind by Australia's Alex Carey during the Cricket World Cup match between Australia and Pakistan at the County Ground in Taunton, south west England, Wednesday, June 12, 2019. AP/PTI(AP6_12_2019_000248B)

Australia's Glenn Maxwell (32), runs and celebrates with Australia's captain Aaron Finch after running out Pakistan's captain Sarfaraz Ahmed to win the Cricket World Cup match between Australia and Pakistan at the County Ground in Taunton, south west England, Wednesday, June 12, 2019. AP/PTI(AP6_12_2019_000251B)