MatchesMen's T20IAustralia tour of Pakistan 2025/26

Pakistan v Australia

match 1 · Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore · 29 Jan 2026

Pakistan won by 22 runs

Pakistan innings168/820 overs
Australia innings146/820 overs · target 169

The worm

PakistanAustralia
05010015020005101520Pakistan: 1 wicket in over 1, 8/1Pakistan: 1 wicket in over 8, 74/2Pakistan: 1 wicket in over 10, 92/3Pakistan: 1 wicket in over 14, 124/4Pakistan: 1 wicket in over 16, 142/5Pakistan: 1 wicket in over 18, 149/6Pakistan: 2 wickets in over 20, 168/8Australia: 1 wicket in over 2, 21/1Australia: 1 wicket in over 4, 33/2Australia: 2 wickets in over 8, 69/4Australia: 1 wicket in over 11, 87/5Australia: 1 wicket in over 13, 99/6Australia: 1 wicket in over 14, 105/7Australia: 1 wicket in over 16, 112/8

Cumulative runs after each over. Dots mark overs in which wickets fell.

Runs per over

Pakistanwicket
09185101520Over 1: 8 runs, 1 wicketOver 2: 8 runsOver 3: 10 runsOver 4: 12 runsOver 5: 5 runsOver 6: 13 runsOver 7: 13 runsOver 8: 5 runs, 1 wicketOver 9: 11 runsOver 10: 7 runs, 1 wicketOver 11: 9 runsOver 12: 9 runsOver 13: 5 runsOver 14: 9 runs, 1 wicketOver 15: 13 runsOver 16: 5 runs, 1 wicketOver 17: 4 runsOver 18: 3 runs, 1 wicketOver 19: 10 runsOver 20: 9 runs, 2 wickets
Australiawicket
09185101520Over 1: 10 runsOver 2: 11 runs, 1 wicketOver 3: 7 runsOver 4: 5 runs, 1 wicketOver 5: 11 runsOver 6: 13 runsOver 7: 11 runsOver 8: 1 run, 2 wicketsOver 9: 8 runsOver 10: 3 runsOver 11: 7 runs, 1 wicketOver 12: 8 runsOver 13: 4 runs, 1 wicketOver 14: 6 runs, 1 wicketOver 15: 6 runsOver 16: 1 run, 1 wicketOver 17: 8 runsOver 18: 6 runsOver 19: 11 runsOver 20: 9 runs

Pakistan innings 168/8 (20 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
Sahibzada Farhanc & b XC Bartlett01000.0
Saim Ayubc J Edwards b A Zampa402232181.8
Agha Salmanc XC Bartlett b A Zampa392714144.4
Babar Azamlbw b A Zampa242011120.0
Fakhar Zamanc C Green b XC Bartlett10161062.5
Usman Khanc C Green b A Zampa181420128.6
Mohammad Nawaznot out151401107.1
Shadab Khanc C Green b M Beardman140025.0
Shaheen Shah Afridic MJ Owen b M Beardman01000.0
Salman Mirzanot out4210200.0
Extras17
Total8 wickets, 20 overs168

Did not bat: Abrar Ahmed

Fall of wickets: 0-1 (Sahibzada Farhan, 0.1 ov), 74-2 (Saim Ayub, 7.4 ov), 86-3 (Agha Salman, 9.2 ov), 123-4 (Babar Azam, 13.5 ov), 140-5 (Fakhar Zaman, 15.4 ov), 149-6 (Usman Khan, 17.5 ov), 160-7 (Shadab Khan, 19.3 ov), 160-8 (Shaheen Shah Afridi, 19.4 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
XC Bartlett402626.50810
C Connolly302207.33920
MW Short2023011.50230
J Edwards2025012.50000
M Beardman403328.25811
A Zampa402446.001140
C Green1011011.00110
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
101Sahibzada Farhan 0, Saim Ayub 0
27445Saim Ayub 40, Agha Salman 31
31210Agha Salman 8, Babar Azam 3
43727Babar Azam 21, Fakhar Zaman 8
51711Fakhar Zaman 2, Usman Khan 14
6913Usman Khan 4, Mohammad Nawaz 5
71110Mohammad Nawaz 9, Shadab Khan 1
801Mohammad Nawaz 0, Shaheen Shah Afridi 0
Unbroken82Mohammad Nawaz 1, Salman Mirza 4

Australia innings 146/8 (20 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
MW Shortb Saim Ayub5410125.0
TM Headc Babar Azam b Saim Ayub231322176.9
C Greenc Babar Azam b Mohammad Nawaz363131116.1
MT Renshawrun out (Agha Salman/Usman Khan)151111136.4
C Connollyb Abrar Ahmed02000.0
MJ Owenrun out (Mohammad Nawaz)8810100.0
JR Philippec Saim Ayub b Abrar Ahmed121000120.0
J Edwardsc Babar Azam b Shadab Khan560083.3
XC Bartlettnot out342532136.0
A Zampanot out5100050.0
Extras3
Total8 wickets, 20 overs146

Did not bat: M Beardman

Fall of wickets: 21-1 (MW Short, 1.5 ov), 28-2 (TM Head, 3.2 ov), 68-3 (MT Renshaw, 7.1 ov), 68-4 (C Connolly, 7.3 ov), 80-5 (MJ Owen, 10.1 ov), 96-6 (C Green, 12.2 ov), 105-7 (J Edwards, 13.5 ov), 112-8 (JR Philippe, 15.4 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
Shaheen Shah Afridi302909.67400
Saim Ayub302929.67700
Salman Mirza302709.00810
Shadab Khan302518.33510
Abrar Ahmed401022.501600
Mohammad Nawaz402516.25700
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
12111MW Short 5, TM Head 16
279TM Head 7, C Green 0
34023C Green 23, MT Renshaw 15
402C Green 0, C Connolly 0
51216C Green 4, MJ Owen 8
61613C Green 9, JR Philippe 7
799JR Philippe 4, J Edwards 5
8711JR Philippe 1, XC Bartlett 6
Unbroken3426XC Bartlett 28, A Zampa 5

Match details

Toss
Pakistan, chose to bat
Player of the match
Saim Ayub
Ground
Gaddafi Stadium, Pakistan
Season
2025/26
Umpires
Ahsan Raza, Asif Yaqoob
Match referee
Ali Naqvi
Source
Cricsheet match 1519636