LAHORE: The spinners from Pakistan set a new record by taking all ten wickets in their T20 International match against Australia.
Pakistan won the T20 International match series Australia after the spinners took all ten wickets of the Australian team during their match at the Lahore stadium.
Pakistan won a 90-run match against Australia in their second T20 International match that took place at Lahore. This win gave Pakistan an unbeatable lead of 2-0 in the three-match series.
Pakistan scored 198 runs after losing five wickets during their 20 overs in which they batted first. Australia lost all their wickets after scoring 108 runs at the 16th over mark.
The spin bowlers of the Pakistani team won their first T20 International match victory by taking all 10 wickets of the Australian team during their match against Australia.
Abrar Ahmed and Shadab Khan led the bowling attack with three wickets each, while Usman Tariq took two wickets. Saim and Mohammad Nawaz took one wicket each.
Only ten instances have occurred in the history of T20 International matches in which all wickets of an innings were taken by the spin bowlers. This is the second instance of this occurrence in a match between full-member countries.
Pakistan Defeats Australia in Second T20
Earlier, Pakistan achieved a historic victory by defeating Australia by 90 runs in the second T20I match held in Lahore. Australia struggled to chase down the target of 199 runs set by Pakistan, folding for just 108 runs in only 15.4 overs.
Cameron was the highest scorer for the Australian team, managing 35 runs, while Matthew Short contributed 27 runs. Captain Mitchell Marsh was dismissed for 18 runs, and Travis Head fell prey to Saim Ayub, scoring only 4 runs. Josh Ingles and Matthew Short were also quick to leave, returning to the pavilion after making just 5 and 2 runs, respectively.
On the bowling side for Pakistan, Abrar Ahmed and Shadab Khan each claimed three wickets, Usman Tariq took two wickets, while Saim Ayub and Muhammad Nawaz each secured one wicket.
Pakistan began the match by batting first and scored 198 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in their allotted overs. Captain Salman Ali Agha led with a strong innings, scoring 76 runs off 40 balls. Usman Tariq contributed significantly with a partnership of 53 runs, and both Saim Ayub and Shadab Khan added 23 and 28 runs, respectively.
For Australia, bowlers Xavier Bartlett, Matthew Khunniman, Shaun Abbott, and Cooper Connolly each took one wicket.
Prior to the match, Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat first. Captain Salman Ali Agha announced he would bat at number 3 and made three changes to the team. Fakhar Zaman, Shaheen Afridi, and Salman Mirza were rested, while Faheem Ashraf, Naseem Shah, and Usman Tariq were included in the playing eleven.
