Mohammad Haris played his first-ever T20 World Cup match for Pakistan in all-important clash against South Africa at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG).

The 22-year-old smacked three sixes and two fours for his 11-ball 28 runs, making a perfect start at the mega-event.

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As he was putting pressure on the Proteas, Haris got out leg before wicket (LBW) inside the powerplay by Anrich Nortje.

Fans praised Mohammad Haris for his impactful knock, emphasising this is how one should bat in the first six overs.