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Twenty20 International · Australia tour of PakistanPakistan v Australia: T20I scorecard, 31 Jan 2026
Pakistan won by 90 runs. 31 Jan 2026, Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Lahore.
Result
Runs per overPakistan innings
198/5 (20 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sahibzada Farhanc JP Inglis b MP Kuhnemann | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 |
| Saim Ayublbw b C Connolly | 23 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 209.1 |
| Agha Salmanc JP Inglis b SA Abbott | 76 | 40 | 8 | 4 | 190.0 |
| Babar Azamlbw b A Zampa | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.0 |
| Usman Khanc MW Short b XC Bartlett | 53 | 36 | 4 | 2 | 147.2 |
| Shadab Khannot out | 28 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 140.0 |
| Mohammad Nawaznot out | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 300.0 |
| Extras | 2 (b 0, lb 0, w 2, nb 0) | ||||
| Total | 198/5 (20 overs) | ||||
Did not bat: Faheem Ashraf, Naseem Shah, Usman Tariq, Abrar Ahmed
Fall of wickets: 1-17 (Sahibzada Farhan, 1.4 ov); 2-72 (Saim Ayub, 5.5 ov); 3-76 (Babar Azam, 7.1 ov); 4-125 (Agha Salman, 12.5 ov); 5-188 (Usman Khan, 19.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XC Bartlett | 4 | 0 | 52 | 1 | 13.00 |
| MP Kuhnemann | 4 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 10.00 |
| C Connolly | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.50 |
| SA Abbott | 3 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 11.00 |
| A Zampa | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 6.75 |
| MW Short | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 16.00 |
Australia innings
108 (15.4 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MR Marshlbw b Abrar Ahmed | 18 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 128.6 |
| TM Headb Saim Ayub | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 80.0 |
| C Greenc Shadab Khan b Usman Tariq | 35 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 175.0 |
| JP Inglislbw b Abrar Ahmed | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 83.3 |
| MT Renshawlbw b Mohammad Nawaz | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.0 |
| C Connollyb Shadab Khan | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 |
| MW Shortc Babar Azam b Abrar Ahmed | 27 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 117.4 |
| XC Bartlettc Babar Azam b Shadab Khan | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 111.1 |
| SA Abbottb Shadab Khan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| MP Kuhnemannc Agha Salman b Usman Tariq | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 |
| A Zampanot out | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 |
| Extras | 1 (b 0, lb 0, w 1, nb 0) | ||||
| Total | 108 (15.4 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-22 (MR Marsh, 2.6 ov); 2-22 (TM Head, 3.1 ov); 3-29 (JP Inglis, 4.3 ov); 4-53 (MT Renshaw, 6.5 ov); 5-54 (C Connolly, 7.3 ov); 6-76 (C Green, 10.5 ov); 7-98 (XC Bartlett, 13.5 ov); 8-98 (SA Abbott, 13.6 ov); 9-104 (MW Short, 14.5 ov); 10-108 (MP Kuhnemann, 15.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naseem Shah | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Saim Ayub | 3 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 10.67 |
| Abrar Ahmed | 3 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 4.67 |
| Mohammad Nawaz | 2 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 5.50 |
| Shadab Khan | 4 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 6.50 |
| Usman Tariq | 2.4 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 6.00 |
Match summary
Pakistan played Australia in a men's Twenty20 International at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Lahore on 31 January 2026, part of Australia tour of Pakistan. Pakistan won by 90 runs.
Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat.
Agha Salman was named player of the match.
On 31 January 2026 the on-field umpires were Ahsan Raza and Rashid Riaz, with Ali Naqvi as match referee.
How the innings went
Pakistan made 198/5 in 20 overs. Agha Salman top-scored with 76 from 40 balls, including 8 fours and 4 sixes. A Zampa took 1 for 27. The biggest stand before a wicket was 63 runs between Usman Khan and Shadab Khan.
Australia made 108 in 15.4 overs. C Green top-scored with 35 from 20 balls, including 1 fours and 2 sixes. Abrar Ahmed took 3 for 14.
Extras
Pakistan's innings of 198/5 in 20 overs included 2 extras: 2 wides, 0 no-balls, 0 byes and 0 leg byes. Australia's innings of 108 in 15.4 overs included 1 extra: 1 wides, 0 no-balls, 0 byes and 0 leg byes.
Questions and answers
Who won Pakistan v Australia on 31 January 2026?
Pakistan won by 90 runs.
Who top-scored in Pakistan v Australia?
Agha Salman scored 76 from 40 balls for Pakistan, the highest score of the match.
Who took the most wickets in Pakistan v Australia?
Abrar Ahmed, with 3 for 14.
What was the highest partnership?
63 runs between Usman Khan and Shadab Khan for Pakistan.
Who won the toss?
Pakistan, who chose to bat.
Where was Pakistan v Australia played?
At Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Lahore, on 31 January 2026.