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Pakistan vs Australia Scorecard, 1st T20I

PakistanWon

168/8 (20 ov)

Australia

146/8 (20 ov)

Pakistan won by 22 runs

Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.

Started
Thu, 29 Jan, 16:30 IST
Venue
Gaddafi Stadium
Data checked
05:49:40 IST

Match summary

Pakistan won by 22 runs.

1st T20I · Twenty20 International · Gaddafi Stadium · 29 Jan 2026

Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.

  • Pakistan: 168/8 (20 ov)

    Top score: Saim Ayub, 40 off 22 balls

    Best bowling: Adam Zampa, 4 for 24 in 4 overs

  • Australia: 146/8 (20 ov)

    Top score: Cameron Green, 36 off 31 balls

    Best bowling: Abrar Ahmed, 2 for 10 in 4 overs

Player of the match: Saim Ayub (Pakistan)

Compiled from the official match data supplied by Sportmonks. Facts only: no commentary, ratings or predictions.

Scorecard

Pakistan innings168/8 (20 ov)

Pakistan batting
BatterRBSR
Sahibzada Farhanc & b Bartlett010.0
Saim Ayubc Edwards b Zampa4022181.8
Salman Aghac Bartlett b Zampa3927144.4
Babar Azamlbw b Zampa2420120.0
Fakhar Zamanc Green b Bartlett101662.5
Usman Khanc Green b Zampa1814128.6
Mohammad Nawaznot out1514107.1
Shadab Khanc Green b Beardman1425.0
Shaheen Afridic Owen b Beardman010.0
Salman Mirzanot out42200.0
Extras17 (w 12, nb 1, b 2, lb 2)
Total168/8 (20 ov)

Fall of wickets

74-1 (Saim Ayub, 7.4 ov) · 86-2 (Salman Agha, 9.2 ov) · 123-3 (Babar Azam, 13.5 ov) · 140-4 (Fakhar Zaman, 15.4 ov) · 149-5 (Usman Khan, 17.5 ov) · 160-6 (Shadab Khan, 19.3 ov) · 160-7 (Shaheen Afridi, 19.4 ov)

Bowling against Pakistan
BowlerOMRWEcon
Xavier Bartlett402626.50
Cooper Connolly302207.33
Matthew Short2023011.50
Jack Edwards2025012.50
Mahli Beardman403328.25
Adam Zampa402446.00
Cameron Green1011011.00

Australia innings146/8 (20 ov)

Australia batting
BatterRBSR
Matthew Shortb Ayub54125.0
Travis Headc Azam b Ayub2313176.9
Cameron Greenc Azam b Nawaz3631116.1
Matt Renshawrun out (Agha)1511136.4
Cooper Connollyb Ahmed020.0
Mitchell Owenrun out (Nawaz)88100.0
Josh Philippec Ayub b Ahmed1210120.0
Jack Edwardsc Azam b Khan5683.3
Xavier Bartlettnot out3425136.0
Adam Zampanot out51050.0
Extras3 (w 2, nb 0, b 1, lb 0)
Total146/8 (20 ov)

Fall of wickets

21-1 (Matthew Short, 1.5 ov) · 28-2 (Travis Head, 3.2 ov) · 68-3 (Matt Renshaw, 7.1 ov) · 68-4 (Cooper Connolly, 7.3 ov) · 80-5 (Mitchell Owen, 10.1 ov) · 96-6 (Cameron Green, 12.2 ov) · 105-7 (Jack Edwards, 13.5 ov) · 112-8 (Josh Philippe, 15.4 ov)

Bowling against Australia
BowlerOMRWEcon
Shaheen Afridi302909.67
Saim Ayub302929.67
Salman Mirza302709.00
Shadab Khan302518.33
Abrar Ahmed401022.50
Mohammad Nawaz402516.25

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The ground: Gaddafi Stadium

FairPlay holds 70 completed matches in T20 and shorter formats at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, with a median first-innings score of 178.

Of the matches with a winner, the side batting first won 45% and the toss winner won 59%.

Captains who won the toss chose to field 51% of the time.

Highest total: 227/4 by Multan Sultans on 1 Apr 2026.

Gaddafi Stadium venue guide: every format, recent results and upcoming matches

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