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Australia tour of Pakistan - 2026 · Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi · 30 May 2026

Pakistan won by 5 wickets

Pakistan won by 5 wickets. Babar Azam top-scored with 69 for Pakistan. Arafat Minhas took 5/32.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
Australia tour of Pakistan - 2026
Ground
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi
Date
30 May 2026
Toss
Pakistan, chose to field
Result
Pakistan won by 5 wickets
Player of the match
Arafat Minhas
Debuts
OJ Peake (Australia), Arafat Minhas (Pakistan)
Umpires
Asif Yaqoob and HDPK Dharmasena
Match referee
GF Labrooy

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Pakistan won the toss and chose to field. OJ Peake and Arafat Minhas played their first ODIs.

Australia batted first and made 200 all out. MT Renshaw top-scored with 61 off 63 balls, and MW Short made 55. Arafat Minhas took 5 for 32 for Pakistan. That was well below the 2020s average first-innings total at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, 262 across 10 ODIs.

Chasing 201, Pakistan made 202 for 5. Babar Azam top-scored with 69 off 94 balls, and Ghazi Ghori made 65. The innings was built on a 127-run stand for the third wicket between Babar Azam and Ghazi Ghori, 63% of the total.

Pakistan won by 5 wickets.

AUSTRALIA: 200 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
AT Careyc Agha Salman b Abrar Ahmed1924
MW Shortst Ghazi Ghori b Arafat Minhas5576
JP Inglislbw b Arafat Minhas1322
M Labuschagnelbw b Arafat Minhas02
C Greenb Arafat Minhas03
MT Renshawb Abrar Ahmed6163
OJ Peakec Ghazi Ghori b Agha Salman716
MP Kuhnemannc Babar Azam b Haris Rauf2440
NT Ellisb Arafat Minhas814
T Sanghab Shaheen Shah Afridi04
B Stanlakenot out01

Extras 13 · Total 200 all out

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Shaheen Shah Afridi60191
Haris Rauf5.11241
Abrar Ahmed100442
Arafat Minhas101325
Shadab Khan80540
Agha Salman50211

FALL OF WICKETS

1-34 (AT Carey, 6 ov), 2-62 (JP Inglis, 13 ov), 3-62 (M Labuschagne, 13 ov), 4-68 (C Green, 15 ov), 5-123 (MW Short, 26 ov), 6-145 (OJ Peake, 30 ov), 7-179 (MT Renshaw, 38 ov), 8-199 (NT Ellis, 42 ov), 9-200 (T Sangha, 43 ov), 10-200 (MP Kuhnemann, 44 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstAT Carey (19) and MW Short (11)34
secondJP Inglis (13) and MW Short (14)28
thirdM Labuschagne (0) and MW Short (0)0
fourthC Green (0) and MW Short (6)6
fifthMW Short (24) and MT Renshaw (29)55
sixthOJ Peake (7) and MT Renshaw (11)22
seventhMT Renshaw (21) and MP Kuhnemann (12)34
eighthNT Ellis (8) and MP Kuhnemann (11)20
ninthT Sangha (0) and MP Kuhnemann (1)1
tenthMP Kuhnemann (0) and B Stanlake (0)0
PAKISTAN: 202 FOR 5
BatterHow outRB
Sahibzada Farhanc MW Short b T Sangha2833
Maaz Sadaqatc MW Short b MP Kuhnemann814
Babar Azamb NT Ellis6994
Ghazi Ghorilbw b NT Ellis6592
Arafat Minhasnot out1817
Agha Salmanlbw b M Labuschagne64
Abdul Samadnot out11

Did not bat: Shadab Khan, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Haris Rauf, Abrar Ahmed

Extras 7 · Total 202 for 5

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
NT Ellis70452
B Stanlake60370
MP Kuhnemann101291
T Sangha103311
MW Short30110
MT Renshaw50330
M Labuschagne1.30151

FALL OF WICKETS

1-25 (Maaz Sadaqat, 5 ov), 2-49 (Sahibzada Farhan, 12 ov), 3-176 (Babar Azam, 38 ov), 4-185 (Ghazi Ghori, 40 ov), 5-195 (Agha Salman, 42 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstMaaz Sadaqat (8) and Sahibzada Farhan (16)25
secondSahibzada Farhan (12) and Babar Azam (12)24
thirdBabar Azam (57) and Ghazi Ghori (64)127
fourthGhazi Ghori (1) and Arafat Minhas (8)9
fifthAgha Salman (6) and Arafat Minhas (4)10
sixthArafat Minhas (0) and Abdul Samad (0)7
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