Australia crushes Pakistan by 7 wickets in a dazzling T20 showdown! Check out how Stoinis stole the show in Hobart!
In an electrifying finish at Bellerive Oval, Australia claimed victory against Pakistan by 7 wickets in the third T20I, achieving a sweet clean sweep of the series. Stand-in skipper Salman Ali Agha of Pakistan made the brave choice to bat first, but an early collapse saw them bowled out for a mere 117 runs in just 18.1 overs. With the pressure building and Pakistan desperately seeking runs, Babar Azam stood out as the top scorer, making 41 runs off 28 deliveries, but it was clear that the innings lacked depth and support from the rest of the batting lineup.
Australia took full advantage with their chasing prowess, led by the unstoppable Marcus Stoinis. In a performance that had fans on the edge of their seats, Stoinis blasted an impressive 61 runs off just 27 balls, helping his team race past the target in only 11.2 overs! The Australian batting powerhouse displayed his ability to find gaps and ferociously send balls soaring into the stands, making it a day to remember for cricket enthusiasts in Hobart. Accompanying Stoinis was the equally impressive Adam Zampa, whose twisting deliveries put the Pakistan batsmen in a spin, keeping their runs at bay.
The match was not just a showcase of one player, but a collective effort from the Australian cricket team to seal the deal convincingly. With a series victory of 3-0, this match highlighted the vulnerabilities in the Pakistani side while also showcasing the strength of the Australian T20 squad. The Australian bowlers put on a show, with Zampa playing a crucial role in dismantling Pakistanโs batting order with his crafty spinners. The crowd was positively buzzing as they watched Australia dominate the Parkes once again on home soil.
As the dust settled on the battlefield of cricket, one fact stands out: Marcus Stoinis became the hero of the day, turning the tables with his aggressive batting style that has made him a fan-favourite. And for cricket aficionados, this match marked yet another instance of Australia reinforcing their reputation as a T20 juggernaut. And did you know? Australia hasn't lost a T20I series at home in over five years! Itโs safe to say that they are the T20 kings down under, and with their eyes set on future tournaments, the sky is the limit for this exceptional team!
Player of the match Marcus Stoinis hit a 27-ball-61 to help the hosts chase 118 in 11.2 overs. Pakistan were bowled out for 117 in 18.1 overs. Babar Azam top- ...
Batting first, Pakistan could only manage 117 runs after their stand-in skipper Salman Ali Agha opted to bat. Babar Azam (41) remained the top scorer for ...
Australia vs Pakistan Live Score: First Innings Pakistan Score - 117/10 in 18.1 overs. Pakistan batting performance. Babar Azam 41(28)
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A left hamstring injury to Glenn Maxwell is the only dampener as Australia beats Pakistan by seven wickets to whitewash their three-game Twenty20 series.