Pakistan delivered better performance to defeat Australia by four wickets in the 3rd ODI, taking an unassailable lead in the series.
The win marked Pakistan’s first ODI series victory against Australia at home since. Chasing a competitive target of 157, Pakistan reached 161 with balls to spare. Middle-order stability and a late surge from the lower order sealed the game under pressure.
Australia posted 157 after winning the toss and electing to bat first. while Pakistan’s bowling attack kept things tight in the middle overs. Pakistan take the series 2-1. They really had to work very hard. Kuhnemann turned the game around with a three-fer but Zampa went wicketless and Ellis could pick only one.
Shadab Khan showed his experience and Abdul Samad stuck to his strengths to pick up the runs one by one. The pitch was fitting for the spinners and tested the batters. Australia would feel they were at least 30-40 short on this deck. Credit to Shaheen and his boys. They have outplayed the World champions.
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