India, Nov. 13 -- Mahli Beardman had an ODI debut to remember on Friday as the Australian pacer returned with figures of 6/24 against England in Perth. The 21-year-old took the wickets of Joe Root (17), Harry Brook (1), Jordon Cox (2), Sam Curran (0), Liam Dawson (0) and Jofra Archer (11).

With this, Beardman recorded the best-ever bowling figures by an Australian on ODI debut.

Overall, 6/24 is the fourth-best bowling figures by any bowler on ODI debut, behind Scotland's Charlie Cassell (7/21 against Oman), South Africa's Kagiso Rabada (6/16 against Bangladesh) and West Indies' Fidel Edwards (6/22 against Zimbabwe).

England folded for 131 as the visitors were bundled out inside 34 overs. The situation would have been all the more dire ...