Just before the T20 World Cup 2026, the Australian cricket team will tour Pakistan, where a series of 3 T20 matches will be played. This series will be important for both the teams in terms of preparations for the T20 World Cup, it will give Australia a chance to adapt to the environment on the pitches of the subcontinent. PCB has announced the dates of the matches.

Australia cricket team will reach Lahore on 28 January. This series will be important for Australia, especially when many key players of the team are in the recovery period. Australia’s Josh Hazlewood, Pat Cummins, Tim David are recovering. Pakistan’s Shaheen Shah Afridi is also injured, he got injured while playing in the Big Bash League. Before the T20 World Cup 2026, this series will be a good opportunity for both to test their combination.

Excited to host Australia- PCB

The T20 World Cup 2026 will start from February 7, in which a total of 20 teams will participate. Pakistan is in Group A and Australia is in Group B. PCB COO Sumair Ahmed Syed welcomed the visiting team and described this series as a big event for the cricket fans of Pakistan.

He said, “We are excited to host Australia for a three-match T20 series in Lahore. This tour is a great start to the year for Pakistan cricket fans and I request them to come in large numbers during the series to cheer on both the teams as they finalize their preparations for the T20 World Cup.”

pakistan vs australia t20 series schedule

• 1st T20- 29 January, Lahore
• Second T20- 31 January, Lahore
• 3rd T20- 1 February, Lahore

Pakistan team will play all its matches in T20 World Cup 2026 in Sri Lanka, if the team reaches the semi-finals or final then that match will also be held there otherwise it will be held in India. Australia cricket team is included in Group B, all the matches of this group will also be held in Sri Lanka.

The Australian team has scored 221 runs in the Women’s World Cup 2025. Even after the fall of 7 wickets at the score of 76, the Kangaroo team reached the score of 221. The 106-run partnership of Beth Mooney and Elena King left no stone unturned in playing the band of Pakistani bowlers. Beth Mooney played the same innings as Glenn Maxwell played against Afghanistan in the 2023 ODI World Cup. He scored an unbeaten 109 runs. Whereas Elena King scored unbeaten 51 runs.

The Australian team lost the first wicket at the score of 30. Alyssa Healy was out after scoring only 20 runs and Phoebe Litchfield after scoring only 10 runs. The team’s star batsman Elise Perry was also out after scoring only 5 runs. Within no time, the Australian team had lost 7 wickets with a score of 76.

Lady ‘Glenn Maxwell’ scored a century

Australia’s 7 wickets had fallen for just 76 runs. Beth Mooney stood firm at one end. He was supported for some time by Kim Garth, who scored only 11 runs in 47 balls at a strike rate of just 23.4. He along with Beth added 39 runs. After that Elena King and Beth Mooney took charge.

Beth Mooney has been called ‘Lady Glenn Maxwell’ because in the match against Afghanistan in the 2023 ODI World Cup, Australia lost 7 wickets for 91 runs while chasing the target of 292 runs. From here, Glenn Maxwell gave Australia a historic victory by playing an inning of 201 runs in 128 balls. Now in the Women’s World Cup, Beth Mooney has also rescued Australia from a similar situation.

After 7 wickets fell for 76 runs, Beth Mooney made full use of her experience and scored 109 runs. Along with him, Elena King scored 51 not out. Nashra Sandhu took maximum 3 wickets for Pakistan. Fatima Sana and Ramin Shamim took two wickets each. Whereas Diana Bag and Sadia Iqbal took one wicket each.

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A unique case has come to light in the World Championship of Legends. The case is of Pakistan vs Australia match, in which John Hastings threw 12 wide and he could not complete his over by throwing the ball 18 times (18 Ball Over WCL 2025). Let us tell you that Pakistan won this match easily by 10 wickets.

Pakistan Champions and Australia Champions were confronted in the WCL last Monday. In this match, the Australian team was piled up for just 74 runs while playing first. Saeed Ajmal took 6 wickets in this match. In response, Pakistan team had scored 45 runs without losing wickets in 6 overs of Powerplay. At the same time, due to 10 runs in the 7th over, Pakistan team had 55 runs and it needed only 20 runs to win.

Again 18 ball over came

Pakistan needed 20 runs to win before the 8th over started. Josh Hastings came to bowl in front, who bowled wide balls in the first 5 attempts and the first official ball was thrown in the sixth attempt, on which a run came. Hastings had given 6 runs in just one ball. On the second official ball, the four came, while the third official ball was given a no ball and a wide.

Between the fourth and fifth balls, another wide i. Hastings had to finish the over by throwing a straight ball, but in an attempt to throw the last ball, he again gave 5 wide. Even after 18 balls, the over could not be completed and Pakistan won the match easily by 10 wickets.

John Hastings Over: Wide, wide, wide, wide, wide, 1, 4, no ball, wide, 1, wide, 0, 1, wide, wide, wide, wide, wide

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