Live updates: Pak vs Aus first T20I

Pak vs Aus

The first T20I between Pakistan (Pak) and Australia (Aus) of the three-match series is being played today at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore.

Toss

Pakistan won the toss and decided to bat first.

Live match update:

Pakistan won against Australia by 22 runs.

Australian batting:

19:19- (146-8) 20 overs complete

19:17- (143-8) 19.1 Sixer shot by Bartlett

19:15- (137-8) 19th over complete

19:15- (136-8) 18.5 Sixer shot by Bartlett

19:11- (126-8) 18th over complete

19:10- (125-8) 17.4 Four to the boundary by Bartlett

19:09- (120-8) 17th over complete

19:05- (116-8) 16.1 Four to the boundary by Bartlett

19:05- (112-8) 16th over complete

19:03- (112-8) 15.4 Philippe gone for 12 at 10 balls, ball Abrar, catch Saim, Adam Zampa next to bat

19:00- (111-7) 15th over complete

18:59- (110-7) 14.5 Four to the boundary by Bartlett

18:57- (105-7) 14th over complete

18:54- (105-7) 13.4 Jack Edwards gone for five at six balls, ball Shadab, catch Babar, Xavier Bartlett next to bat

18:52- (99-6) 13th over complete

18:48- (96-6) 12.2 Green gone for 36 at 31 balls, ball Nawaz, catch Babar Azam, Jack Edwards next to bat

18:47- (95-5) 12th over complete

18:45- (93-5) 11.5 Four to the boundary by Green, ball Shaheen

18:42- (87-5) 11th over complete

18:36- (80-5) 10.1 Owen gone for eight at eight balls, ball Mohammad Nawaz, run out, Josh Philippe next to bat

18:32- (80-4) 10th over complete, ball Abrar

18:29- (77-4) 9th over complete

18:28- (73-4) 8.1 Four to the boundary by Green, ball Shadab Khan

18:26- (69-4) 8th over complete

18:24- (68-4) 7.3 Connolly gone for zero at two balls, bowled out by Abrar, Mitchell Owen next to bat

18:23- (68-3) 7.1 Renshaw gone for 15 at 11 balls, ball Abrar, run out, Conolly next to bat

18:21- (68-2) 7th over complete

18:20- (68-2) 6.5 Sixer shot by Renshaw

18:17- (57-2) 6 Sixer shot by Renshaw

18:15- (49-2) 5.3 Four to the boundary by Renshaw, ball Saim

18:14- (44-2) 5th over complete

18:12- (43-3) 4.4 Four to the boundary by Green

18:11- (39-2) 4.3 Four to the boundary by Green, ball Salman Mirza

18:08- (33-2) 4th over complete

18:05- (28-2) 3.2 Travis Head gone for 23 at 13 balls, ball Saim, catch Babar Azam, Matt Renshaw next to bat

18:04- (28-1) 3rd over complete

18:01- (27-1) 2.2 Sixer shot by Head

18:00- (21-1) 2.1 Salman Mirza delivering the ball

17:57- (21-1) 1.5 Matthew Short bowled out by Saim Ayub, Cameron Green next to bat

17:56- (20-0) 1.3 Four to the boundary by Head

17:55- (16-0) 1.1 Sixer by Head, ball Saim

17:53- (10-0) 1 Four to the boundary by Short

17:51- (5-0) 0.2 Four to the boundary by Travis Head, ball delivered by Shaheen Afridi

Travis Head and Matthew Short opened.

Pakistan batting:

17:36- (168-8) 20 overs complete

17:34- (164-8) 19.4 Free hit

17:33- (160-8) 19.4 Shaheen Afridi gone for zero, ball Beardman, catch by Mitchell Owen, Salman Mirza next to bat

17:29- (160-7) 19.3 Shadab Khan gone for 1 at 4 balls, ball Beardman, catch Cameron, Shaheen Afridi next to bat

17:28- (159-6) 19th over complete

17:25- (155-6) 18.3 Sixer shot by Mohammad Nawaz

17:23- (149-6) 18th over complete

17:21- (149-6) 17.5 Usman Khan gone for 18 at 14 balls, ball Zampa, catch Cameron, Shadab Khan next to bat

17:18- (146-5) 17th over complete

17:16- (143-5) 16.2 Beardman delivering the ball

17:12- (140-5) 15.3 Fakhar Zaman gone for 10 at 16 balls, ball by Bartlett, catch by Cameron Green, Mohammad Nawaz next to bat.

17:09- (137-4) 15th over complete

17:09- (136-4) 14.5 Four to the boundary by Usman

17:08- (132-4) 14.4 Four to the boundary by Usman

17:03- (123-4) 14.1 Babar Azam gone for 24 at 20 balls, b Adam Zampa lbw, Usman Khan next to bat

16:59- (115-3) 13th over complete, over by Bartlett

16:54- (110-3) 12 twelfth over complete, over by Connolly

16:50- (101-3) 11th over complete

16:49- (97-3) 10.3 Four to the boundary by Babar

16:47- (92-3) 10 tenth over complete

16:41- (86-3) 9.2 Salman Ali Agha gone for 39 at 27 balls, Zampa delivered the ball, catch by Xavier Bartlett, Fakhar Zaman next to bat

16:39- (85-2) 9th over complete

16:35- (80-2) 8.1 Sixer by Salman

16:31- (74-2) 7.4 Saim Ayub gone for 40 at 22 balls, ball delivered by Zampa, catch by Jack Edwards, Babar Azam next to bat

16:28- (70-1) 7.1 ball delivered by Adam Zampa

16:27- (63-1) 6.2 Sixer by Salman

16:24- (56-1) 6th over complete

16:22- (53-2) 5.3 Four to the boundary by Saim

16:21- (49-1) 5.1 Sixer shot by Saim

16:20- (43-1) 5th over complete

16:19- (43-1) 4.4 Four to the boundary by Saim

16:17- (38-1) 4 fourth over complete

16:16- (37-1) 3.5 Four to the boundary by Saim

16:16- (33-1) 3.4 Sixer shot by Saim Ayub

16:13- (26-1) 3 third over complete

16:12- (24-1) 2.4 Sixer shot by Salman Ali Agha

16:09- (16-1) second over complete

16:08- (16-1) 1.4 Sixer shot by Saim Ayub

16:06- (8-1) first over complete

16:04- (6-1) 0.3 Sixer shot by Saim Ayub

16:01- (0-1) 0.1 Sahibzada Farhan gone for zero, ball delivered by Xavier Bartlett, Salman Ali Agha next to bat

Salman Ali Agha and Saim Ayub opened.

Playing XI

Pakistan:

Saim Ayub, Sahibzada Farhan, Salman Ali Agha (c), Babar Azam, Fakhar Zaman, Usman Khan (wk), Shadab Khan, Muhammad Nawaz, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Salman Mirza and Abrar Ahmed.

Australia:

Travis Head (capt), Matt Short, Cameron Green, Matt Renshaw, Cooper Connolly, Mitchell Owen, Josh Philippe (wk), Jack Edwards, Xavier Bartlett, Adam Zampa, Mahli Beardman.

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