Following the historic win in the ODI series, Pakistan is set to participate in a T20I series against Australia. This three-match series will be played at various venues throughout Australia. Muhammad Rizwan will lead the guest squad as Josh Inglis will captain the Aussie line-up. Most of the senior Australian players like Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazelwood, Steve Smith, and Travis Head won’t be participating in this series as the Aussie Cricket Board have them rested for the upcoming Border-Gavaskar test series against India.
Live Streaming Info
Fans can watch Pak vs Aus live on Tens Sports and A Sports in Pakistan, Sky Sports Network in the UK, and Willow TV in the USA. This match will be streamed at 1:00 p.m. PST, 1:30 p.m. IST, and 8:00 a.m. GMT.
Team Analysis
The biggest strength of the Pakistani team in this T20I series is their classy pace trio. Haris Rauf, Shaheen Shah Afridi, and Naseem Shah are integral to Pakistan’s T20I team, forming one of the most potent pace attacks in world cricket. Shaheen Afridi, with his lethal left-arm swing, is known for early breakthroughs, especially in power plays. His ability to take wickets up front puts pressure on opposing teams right from the start. The in-form seamer, Haris Rauf, with his sheer pace and accuracy in the death overs, is a specialist at containing runs and breaking partnerships.
Meanwhile, Naseem Shah, with his raw pace and ability to limit the runs conceded is nothing short of an asset for the men in green. Together, the three of them offer a beautiful blend of pace, accuracy, and versatility that makes Pakistan’s bowling lineup formidable, giving them an edge in the shortest format. Presence of hitters like Saim Ayub and Haseebullah accompanied with senior and experienced players like Muhammad Rizwan and Babar Azam add a balance in the batting line-up for the Asian team.
Josh Inglis will make his Aussie T20I debut against Pakistan in this T20I series. Josh is accompanied by Sean Abott, Genn Maxwell, Tim David, Marcus Stoinis, Adam Zampa as experienced players. The rest of the Aussie team is composed of newer, younger individuals. Fans and cricket analysts around the world are curious to know how well will this Aussie team perform in their home crowd?
Match Insights And Conclusion
The key impact players for this first T20I in The Gabba Cricket Stadium includes Adam Zampa, Tim David, Naseem Shah, and Shaheen Shah Afridi. Like the previous ODI series, the Pakistani pace trio is expected to shine once again in this series. If you want to catch Pak Vs Aus live, scroll above and click on the link provided.