Pakistan Wins ODI Series on Australian Soil After 22 Years
Pakistan defeated Australia in the third and decisive ODI to win the ODI series on Australian soil after 22 years.
The teams of Pakistan and Australia were competing in the third and final match of the 3-match ODI series in Perth, where the Green Shirts defeated the Kangaroos by 8 wickets to win the ODI series on Australian soil after 22 years.
In the third match opened in Perth, the Kangaroos, batting first, scored 140 runs in 32 overs and the entire team returned to the pavilion.
In response, the Green Shirts achieved the target in 26.5 overs for the loss of 2 wickets and won the series 1-2.
Saim Ayub and Abdullah Shafiq stood out for Pakistan by scoring 42 and 37 runs,
While captain Mohammad Rizwan scored 30 and Babar Azam scored 28 runs and both remained unbeaten.
Earlier, Sean Abbott stood out for Australia by scoring 30 runs, Jack Fraser McGurk was dismissed after scoring only 7 runs and Matthew Short played an innings of 22 runs.
Captain Josh Inglis also managed to score only 7 runs, Aaron Hardy scored 12 runs, and Cooper Connolly retired hurt on 7 runs.
Glenn Maxwell fell victim to Haris Rauf for the third consecutive match, he returned to the pavilion on a zero,
All-rounder Marcus Stoinis also managed to score only 8 runs, and Adam Zampa scored 13 runs.
For Pakistan, Naseem Shah and Shaheen Afridi took 3-3 and Haris Rauf took two wickets.
National team bowler Haris Rauf was awarded the Player of the Match and Player of the Series.
Congratulations from the PCB Chairman
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi has congratulated the national cricket team for defeating Australia in the ODI series at home.
In his special message, PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi said that by defeating a strong team like Australia at home, the players made the nation proud and all the players and management deserve praise for the historic victory.
The PCB Chairman said that the national cricket team players outclassed Australia in fielding, bowling, and batting.
Mohsin Naqvi said that today’s victory has spread happiness on the faces of the entire nation.
He said that the 8-wicket victory was the result of teamwork. Naseem Shah, Shaheen Shah Afridi, and Haris Rauf bowled well and dismissed Australia for a low score.
While Saim Ayub and Abdullah Shafiq once again batted responsibly and brought victory.
He said that Babar Azam and Muhammad Rizwan also batted well.
He further said that I believe that success comes in everything done with passion, hard work, and determination.
Pakistan Wins ODI Series
