David Warner treats Afridi like a school bowler, unleashes T20 energy in 1st Test vs PAK - WATCH

On the first day of the first Test match in Perth, David Warner made a magnificent century to start his final Test series against Pakistan. Warner, who had not scored a century in nearly a year, looked extremely comfortable against the Pakistani bowlers.

3 things you need to know

• Australia vs Pakistan Test series is underway
• David Warner is currently playing his last Test series for Australia
• David Warner scored an incredible century against Pakistan

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Shaheen Afridi was hammered by David Warner in the 1st AUS vs PAK Test

Australia's opener David Warner, who is well-known for his aggressive batting approach and wide variety of shots, displayed his T20 cricket skill on the first day of the first Test match against Pakistan in Perth. He produced a spectacular shot when he hit the ball over the long leg with a bold flap off the second delivery of the 21st over from Shaheen Afridi. The spectators and commentators were stunned by this surprise action; Pakistani legend Wasim Akram, who was commentating during the Test, called the shot "unbelievable."

After winning the toss, Australia chose to bat first, leaving Pakistan to contend with the intense heat at Perth Stadium. During the first innings of Australia vs Pakistan,  David Warner stands out with an incredible 138 in 173 deliveries (not-out), partnered by Travis Head in the 60.5 overs as Australia stands at 260/3.

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It is important to remember that Pakistan has not won a Test series in Australia and has not won a Test match there since 1995. Warner made brilliant contributions when Australia and Pakistan faced each other four years ago. In a match when Pakistan lost by an inning, Warner scored 154 and went undefeated at 335.  

Australia vs Pakistan: Playing XI

Australia: David Warner, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Steve Smith, Travis Head, Mitch Marsh, Alex Carey (wk), Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins (c), Nathan Lyon, Josh Hazlewood

Pakistan: Imam-ul-Haq, Abdullah Shafique, Shan Masood (c), Babar Azam, Saud Shakeel, Sarfaraz Ahmed (wk), Salman Ali Agha, Faheem Ashraf, Shaheen Afridi, Aamir Jamal, Khurram Shahzad