Pakistan v Australia, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 1st T20I, Australia tour of Pakistan, 2026

Australia tour of Pakistan 1st T20I: Pakistan v Australia at Lahore, January 29, 2026
Pakistan
PAK
168/8 (20)
Australia
AUS
146/8 (20)
Finished
PAK won by 22 runs
Pakistan InningPAK Inning168/8 (20 ov)
BatsmenRB4S6SSR
Sahibzada Farhanc & b XC Bartlett01000.00
c & b XC Bartlett
Saim Ayubc J Edwards b A Zampa402232181.82
c J Edwards b A Zampa
Salman Agha(C)c XC Bartlett b A Zampa392714144.44
c XC Bartlett b A Zampa
Babar Azamlbw b A Zampa242011120.00
lbw b A Zampa
Fakhar Zamanc CM Green b XC Bartlett10161062.50
c CM Green b XC Bartlett
Usman Khan(WK)c CM Green b A Zampa181420128.57
c CM Green b A Zampa
Mohammad NawazNot out151401107.14
Not out
Shadab Khanc CM Green b M Beardman140025.00
c CM Green b M Beardman
Shaheen Afridic MJ Owen b M Beardman01000.00
c MJ Owen b M Beardman
Salman MirzaNot out4210200.00
Not out
Extra17 (b 2, w 12, nb 1, lb 2)
Total168/8 (20)
BOWLINGOMRWECON
Xavier Bartlett402626.50
Cooper Connolly302207.33
Matthew Short2023011.50
Jack Edwards2025012.50
Mahli Beardman403328.25
Adam Zampa402446.00
Cameron Green1011011.00
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (S Farhan - 0.1 ov), 2-74 (S Ayub - 7.4 ov), 3-86 (SA Agha - 9.2 ov), 4-123 (B Azam - 13.5 ov), 5-140 (F Zaman - 15.4 ov), 6-149 (U Khan - 17.5 ov), 7-160 (S Khan - 19.3 ov), 8-160 (S Afridi - 19.4 ov)
Australia InningAUS Inning146/8 (20 ov)
BatsmenRB4S6SSR
Matthew Shortb S Ayub5410125.00
b S Ayub
Travis Head(C)c B Azam b S Ayub231322176.92
c B Azam b S Ayub
Cameron Greenc B Azam b M Nawaz363131116.13
c B Azam b M Nawaz
Matt Renshawrunout (U Khan / SA Agha)151111136.36
runout (U Khan / SA Agha)
Cooper Connollyb A Ahmed02000.00
b A Ahmed
Mitchell Owenrunout (M Nawaz)8810100.00
runout (M Nawaz)
Josh Philippe(WK)c S Ayub b A Ahmed121000120.00
c S Ayub b A Ahmed
Jack Edwardsc B Azam b S Khan560083.33
c B Azam b S Khan
Xavier BartlettNot out342532136.00
Not out
Adam ZampaNot out5100050.00
Not out
Extra3 (b 1, w 2, nb 0, lb 0)
Total146/8 (20)
BOWLINGOMRWECON
Shaheen Afridi302909.67
Saim Ayub302929.67
Salman Mirza302709.00
Shadab Khan302518.33
Abrar Ahmed401022.50
Mohammad Nawaz402516.25
Fall of wickets: 1-21 (MW Short - 1.5 ov), 2-28 (T Head - 3.2 ov), 3-68 (MT Renshaw - 7.1 ov), 4-68 (C Connolly - 7.3 ov), 5-80 (MJ Owen - 10.1 ov), 6-96 (CM Green - 12.2 ov), 7-105 (J Edwards - 13.5 ov), 8-112 (JR Philippe - 15.4 ov)
Man of the Match
Man of the Series
Date
2026-01-29 16:30 PM
Venue
Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Toss
Pakistan elected to bat
Umpires
  • Ahsan Raza
  • Asif Yaqoob
Tv Umpires
  • Nasir Hussainn
Match Referee
  • Ali Naqvi