Pakistan hold their nerve to take series in low-scoring scrap
Australia lost 7 for 38 in setting a disappointing total, but fought hard with the ball as Matt Kuhnemann claimed three wickets.
04/06Result
3rd ODI (D/N), Australia tour of Pakistan at Lahore, Jun 4 2026
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![Australia]( "Australia")
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![Pakistan]( "Pakistan")
161/6 (41.5/50 ov)
Player of the Match
04/06Result
3rd ODI (D/N), Australia tour of Pakistan at Lahore, Jun 4 2026
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![Australia]( "Australia")
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![Pakistan]( "Pakistan")
161/6 (41.5/50 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Day
Australia bring in Connolly for Sangha and bat in decider
The toss was postponed by 15 minutes due to a heavy shower, exactly an hour before the scheduled toss
'Every team prepares pitches that suit them' - Shaheen defends Pakistan pitches
Shaheen Afridi defends the square-turning pitches despite questions around their relevance ahead of the World Cup in Africa after securing a 2-1 ODI series win over Australia
Preview
Battling Australia force series decider as questions grow for Pakistan
Tricky pitches have forced batters to adapt and led to a major role for spin and changes of pace
