pak vs aus
The final T20I between Pakistan and Australia will be played on Sunday, February 1, at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore.

Overview:

The Gaddafi Stadium pitch offers great support for batters, thanks to its flat surface and relatively small boundaries.

The final T20I between Pakistan and Australia will be played on Sunday, February 1, at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. With Pakistan leading 2-0, Australia will be determined to avoid a whitewash and fight for pride in this highly anticipated clash.

PAK vs AUS head-to-head records

In 30 T20I encounters between Pakistan and Australia, the Men in Green hold a narrow lead with 15 wins, while Australia Men in Yellow have secured 14 triumphs.

Matches PlayedPAKAUSNo Result
3015141

PAK vs AUS Match details

FixturePakistan vs Australia (PAK vs AUS), 3rd T20I
DateFebruary 1st, 2026 (Sunday)
Time4:30 PM IST
Toss time4:00 PM IST
GroundGaddafi Stadium

PAK vs AUS: Probable Playing XIs

Pakistan (PAK):
Salman Agha (c), Usman Khan (wk), Babar Azam, Saim Ayub, Mohammad Nawaz, Faheem Ashraf, Shadab Khan, Sahibzada Farhan, Naseem Shah, Usman Tariq, Abrar Ahmed

Australia (AUS):
Travis Head, Mitchell Marsh (c), Josh Inglis (wk), Matthew Short, Cameron Green, Xavier Bartlett, Matt Renshaw, Sean Abbott, Matthew Kuhnemann, Cooper Connolly, Adam Zampa

Pitch report

The Gaddafi Stadium pitch offers great support for batters, thanks to its flat surface and relatively small boundaries. Teams often prefer chasing here, with pacers able to extract some swing early on with the new ball.

CategoryRecord
Total T20I Matches Played36
Wins While Setting a Target22
Wins While Chasing14
Mean First-Innings Total165
Mean Second-Innings Total146
Highest Team Score209/3
Lowest Team Score94/10
Biggest Successful Run Chase197/3
Smallest Total Successfully Defended126/7

Weather report:

Lahore’s weather looks promising for the game, with clear conditions and a temperature of 18°C. The humidity will be 21%, with winds reaching 12.8 km/h. Visibility is set at 10 km, and no rain is expected during the game.

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