Pakistan defeated Australia by 8 wickets in the third ODI to win the series 1-2. In the match played in Perth, the Australian team was all out by scoring 140 runs in 31.5 overs, the openers tried to play an aggressive game, but on a total score of 20, Jack Fraser McGurk became a victim of Naseem Shah by scoring 7 runs, Aaron Hardy 12 and Captain Josh Ingles 7, Marcus Stoins 8, Adam Zampa 13 Glenn Maxwell returned to the pavilion for zero. Opener Matt Short could play a resistant innings of 22 runs.
Cooper Connolly was retired after scoring 7 runs due to the ball hitting his hand during the match and could not come to bat again, a partnership of 22 runs was established in the 8th wicket partnership for the Kangaroos, but Sean Abbott was dismissed after scoring 22. runs.
On behalf of Pakistan, Naseem Shah and Shaheen Shah Afridi took 3 wickets, Haris Rauf took 2 wickets and Mohammad Hasnain took one wicket.
Chasing the target, national team openers Saeem Ayub and Abdullah Shafiq put on a partnership of 84 runs for the first wicket, however, Abdullah was dismissed for 37 runs and Saeem Ayub was dismissed for 42 runs while Babar Azam scored 28 runs and Muhammad Rizwan remained. not out for 30 runs.
Lance Morris took both the wickets of Pakistan on behalf of Australia, apart from him, no other bowler managed to get a wicket.
Earlier, the captain of the national team, Muhammad Rizwan, won the toss and decided to field first.
On this occasion, the Australian captain Josh Ingles said that they will win the series by ensuring victory in the match, 5 changes have been made in the playing eleven. They include Cooper Connolly, Marcus Stoins, Lance Morris, Sean Abbott and Spencer Johnson.
Pakistan Squad:
Captain Muhammad Rizwan, Saeem Ayub, Abdullah Shafiq, Babar Azam, Kamran Ghulam, Salman Agha, Irfan Khan, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf and Muhammad Hasnain.
Australia’s squad;
Captain Josh Ingles, Matt Short, Jack Fraser McGurk, Aaron Hardy, Cooper Connolly, Marcus Stoins, Glenn Maxwell, Sean Abbott, Adam Zampa, Spencer Johnson and Lance Morris.
