Pakistan beat CA XI by six wickets in T20 match

Last updated on: 31 October,2019 01:10 pm

Pakistan beat Cricket Australia XI by six wickets in T20 match.

SYDNEY (Dunya News) – Pakistan defeated Cricket Australia XI (CA XI) by six wickets in a T20 tour match on Thursday at the Bankstown Oval, Sydney after being put into bat.

CA XI scored 134 runs for the loss of six wickets in their quota of 20 overs. NA McSweeney (30 off 26) and skipper CA Lynn (24 off 16) were the two notable batsmen from CA XI. Shadab Khan picked up three wickets for 30 runs.

Pakistan, in reply, chased down the target in 17.4 overs for the loss of four wickets. Fakhar Zaman scored 43 runs off 39 balls while captain Babar Azam registered 34 off 29. BJ Dwarshuis dismissed two batsmen.

Shadab Khan was declared player of the match.

Pakistan will lock horns with Australia in three T20Is in Sydney (November 3), Canberra (November 5) and Perth (November 8). The T20I series will be followed by two Tests in Brisbane (November 21-25) and Adelaide (November 29-December 03).