Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha pictured with Australian skipper throughout toss at first T20I at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium on January 29, 2026. — PCB
Pakistan on Thursday received the toss and opted to bat first towards Australia within the first T20I of the three-matchs sequence being performed at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium.
Pakistan and Australia have met 28 instances in T20 Internationals. Australia have received 14 matches, Pakistan 12, with one match ending in a tie and one other producing no end result.
In the course of the match, the Inexperienced Shirts will look to hold ahead their successful momentum from current residence T20I sequence victories towards Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe to their tied three-match away sequence in Sri Lanka this month, as they goal to construct confidence forward of the T20 World Cup subsequent month.
In the meantime the guests will goal to rebuild confidence and deal with getting again to successful methods after shedding the T20I sequence towards India, as they put together for a powerful exhibiting within the upcoming T20 World Cup.
Enjoying XIs
Pakistan: Saim Ayub, Sahibzada Farhan, Salman Ali Agha (c), Babar Azam, Fakhar Zaman, Usman Khan (wk), Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Salman Mirza and Abrar Ahmed.
Australia: Travis Head (c), Matt Brief, Cameron Inexperienced, Matthew Renshaw, Cooper Connolly, Mitchell Owen, Josh Philippe, Jack Edwards, Xavier Bartlett, Mahli Beardman and Adam Zampa.
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