PAK vs AUS Match Prediction, Toss Update, Pitch Report, Weather & Playing XI

Pakistan will take on Australia in the third match of the ODI series. This match will be played at Lahore. Pakistan won the opening match of the series comprehensively but Australia bounced back strongly to win the second game. The series is tied at 1-1 and it is set up for a thrilling match. Pakistan will be the favourites but as shown in the previous match Australia will fight hard and look to clinch the series. We can expect a highly competitive game. ipl 2026 design 1 gif do not edit 384x384 px

Match Details	Information
Match	Pakistan vs Australia, 3rd ODI
Series	Australia tour of Pakistan 2026
Venue	Lahore
Date & Time	4 June, 5:00 IST
Format	ODI

PAK vs AUS Head-to-Head Records in ODI Cricket

Head-to-Head Record	Stats
Total Matches Played	113
Australia Wins	72
Pakistan Wins	37
No Result/ Tied	4

PAK vs AUS Recent Form

Team	Last 5 Matches	Form
Pakistan	W• W • L • W• L	Good
Australia	L • W • W • L • W	Average

PAK vs AUS Lahore Pitch Report

The surface at Lahore is usually a balanced one with good help for both pacers and spinners. The previous match of the series saw some help for spinners so we can expect a similar surface. The average score at this venue will be around 260 mark and both sides will be looking to get that.

PAK vs AUS Match Weather Forecast

Temperature - 34°C

Weather Forecast - Sunny

Pitch Behaviour - Balanced

Best Suited To - Spinners

Average 1st Innings Score - 270

PAK vs AUS Probable playing 11

Pakistan: Sahibzada Farhan, Maaz Sadaqat, Babar Azam, Ghazi Ghori(w), Salman Agha, Abdul Samad, Shadab Khan, Arafat Minhas, Shaheen Afridi(c), Haris Rauf, Abrar Ahmed

Australia: Matthew Short, Alex Carey, Josh Inglis(w/c), Marnus Labuschagne, Cameron Green, Matt Renshaw, Oliver Peake, Nathan Ellis,Tanveer Sangha, Billy Stanlake, Matthew Kuhnemann

PAK vs AUS Squad - Australia tour of Pakistan 2026

Pakistan: Sahibzada Farhan, Maaz Sadaqat, Babar Azam, Salman Agha, Abdul Samad, Ghazi Ghori(w), Shadab Khan, Shaheen Afridi(c), Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf, Abrar Ahmed, Rohail Nazir, Ahmed Daniyal, Arafat Minhas, Sufyan Moqim, Shamyl Hussain

Australia: Matthew Short, Josh Inglis(c), Marnus Labuschagne, Matt Renshaw, Alex Carey(w), Cameron Green, Liam Scott, Nathan Ellis, Riley Meredith, Adam Zampa, Billy Stanlake, Matthew Kuhnemann, Tanveer Sangha, Oliver Peake

PAK vs AUS Toss Prediction

Pakistan captain Shaheen Afridi is expected to win this toss and she is likely to bowl first.

The previous few games saw the surface being tough early and it looks like chasing will be the preferred option once again.

PAK vs AUS Match Prediction

Australia have a very inexperienced squad and Pakistan are strong at home. Looking at both sides, Pakistan are expected to win this match

Prediction Category	Prediction
Toss Winner	Pakistan
Match Winner	Pakistan

PAK vs AUS Match Scenario

If Pakistan bat first, they are expected to score around 45 -55 runs in the powerplay. With their strong batting lineup, Pakistan could post a total of around 260 runs in the first innings.

If Australia bat first, they are likely to score 50 -60 runs during the powerplay. Australia have an aggressive batting approach and are expected to finish with a total of around 250 runs.

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