Pakistan vs Australia T20I series 2021-22
Only T20I:
Only T20I match between Pakistan and Australia is going to be played at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore on April 5th 2022.
Pakistan vs Australia History:
Overall:
Series:
The teams completed 7 series in the shortest format of cricket, till date. The host won 4 times, whereas the opponent won 3 times.
The longest streak of the series without draws between the teams are 7 series in the span of 13 years from 2009 to present, in which the home team won 4 times and visitors won 3 times.
The most consecutive winning streak for Pakistan against Australia was 2 series from 2010 to 2014-15.
The longest unbeaten streak for Pakistan against Australia was 2 series from 2010 to 2014-15.
The most consecutive winning streak for Australia against Pakistan was 1 series (thrice) in 2009-10, in 2014-15 and in 2019-20.
The longest unbeaten streak for Australia against Pakistan was 1 series (thrice) in 2009-10, in 2014-15 and in 2019-20.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Pakistan against Australia are LWLWW.
Matches:
The teams completed 24 meetings in the shortest format of cricket, till date. The host won 12 times, whereas the opponent won 10 times. 1 match was concluded as a tie and the other one was concluded without any result (No Result).
The most consecutive winning streak for Pakistan against Australia was 5 T20Is from 2018 to 2019.
The longest unbeaten streak for Pakistan against Australia was 6 T20Is from 2018 to 2019.
The most consecutive winning streak for Australia against Pakistan was 3 T20Is (thrice) from 2010 to 2010, from 2014 to 2018 and from 2019 to present.
The longest unbeaten streak for Australia against Pakistan was 4 T20Is from 2019 to present.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Pakistan against Australia are LLLWW.
Australia as Visitors:
Series:
The teams completed 5 series in the shortest format of cricket, till date. The host won 4 times, whereas the opponent won just once.
The longest streak of the series without draws between the teams are 5 series in the span of 13 years from 2009 to present, in which the home team won 4 times and visitors won 1 time.
The most consecutive winning streak for Pakistan against Australia was 3 series from 2009 to 2014-15.
The longest unbeaten streak for Pakistan against Australia was 3 series from 2009 to 2014-15.
The most consecutive winning streak for Australia against Pakistan was 1 series in 2014-15.
The longest unbeaten streak for Australia against Pakistan was 1 series in 2014-15.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Pakistan against Australia are WLWWW.
Matches:
The teams completed 10 meetings in the shortest format of cricket, till date. The host won 7 times, whereas the opponent won 2 times with a (1) tied game.
The most consecutive winning streak for Pakistan against Australia was 4 T20Is from 2009 to 2012.
The longest unbeaten streak for Pakistan against Australia was 5 T20Is from 2009 to 2012.
The most consecutive winning streak for Australia against Pakistan was 2 T20Is from 2012 to 2018.
The longest unbeaten streak for Australia against Pakistan was 3 T20Is from 2012 to 2018.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Pakistan against Australia are WWWLL.
Points and Rankings:
The series is the comparison between the third rank (Pakistan (266)) and sixth rank (Australia (249)) teams. The host is 17 points ahead of the visitors.
The Home Team:
The team completed 189 matches in the format. Out of them, the team won 118 times including a (1) win in a tied game and lost 66 times including a couple (2) of wins in a tied game. 5 times, the plays were called off without any result (No Result).
Last 5 (completed) match results of Pakistan are WWWWW.
The Visiting Team:
The team completed 158 matches in the format. Out of them, the team won 83 times including a (1) win in a tied outing and lost 72 times including a couple (2) of defeats in a tied outing. 3 times, the plays were called off without any result (No Result).
Last 5 (completed) match results of Australia are LWWW*W.
The Only Outing:
The result of the match will impact the team’s points, as if the result will go in favor of the host then, the host will neither gain nor lose either the points or the rankings, whereas, the visitors also will lose either a (1) point without any impact in the rankings. On the other hand, in case of a reverse result, the visiting team will gain a (1) point without any impact in the rankings, whereas the home team will lose a couple (2) of points without any impact in the rankings.
Venue Weather:
Weather forecast of Lahore shows the weather would be mostly clear throughout the match and pretty clear in the last session of the game. There is almost no chance of rain during the play, as the precipitation percentage would be 0%. The temperature would be between 28 to 30 Celsius. The wind would be 9 km/h. The speed of wind would steady throughout the play and the temperature would decrease gradually.
Toss and Pitch:
Team preferred to bat first after winning the toss 7 times in 14 played games. The selection didn’t favour the teams, as the team won twice and lost 5 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to bat first, are LLWWL.
The teams never won the match after choosing to bat first since 2019.
On the other hand, the teams, who chose to field first, won twice and lost 5 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to field first, are WWLLL.
The first batting team won the match 7 times. Whereas, the teams, who batted second, won 7 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while the team bat first, are LLWLL.
Overall, 4 times the teams won the toss, won the matches and lost 10 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while winning the toss, are WWLLL.
Home Side:
Particularly, for Pakistan, the team won the toss thrice in 14 games and won once with 2 losses.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Pakistan at the venue, while winning the toss, are WLL – -.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Pakistan at the venue, while losing the toss, are LWWWL.
Score:
The lowest defended total was 147 runs in 2019, and the highest successful chase was 176 runs in 2015.
The first innings lowest total was 136 runs in 2020 and the highest total was 197 runs in 2017. For the second innings, the lowest total was 101 runs in 2019 and the highest was 177 runs in 2017.
The batting average of the first innings is 30.53 and 24.27 is for the second innings.
T20I History Between the Teams at the Venue:
Both the teams never faced each other at the venue. The upcoming encounter will be the first between the teams.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Pakistan against Australia at the venue are – – – – -.
Teams’ T20I History at Venue:
The Home Side:
The home team has a very good record at the venue, as the team won 9 times and lost 5 times in 14 outings.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Pakistan at the venue are WLWWW.
The Visiting Side:
The opponent has never got a chance to play at the venue. The upcoming outing will be the first for the team.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Australia at the venue are – – – – -.
Tentative XI for both the Teams:
Pakistan:
The home side would go with 2 pacers, as the team has 2 all-rounders, one with spin and the other with pace.
Pakistan Eleven: M. Rizwan, B. Azam, F. Zaman, A. Ali, I. Ahmed, H. Ali, K. Shah, S. Khan, M. Wasim, S. shah Afridi, H. Rauf
Australia:
The visiting team would like to go with 2 pacers and 2 spinners combination, as the team has a couple (2) of batting all-rounders and an all-rounder, all with pace.
Australia Eleven: A. Finch, T. Head, B. McDermott, A. Carey, M. Stoinis, C. Green, S. Abbott, A. Agar, N. Ellis, A. Zampa, J. Behrendorff
*Notes: the result of the most recent match is at the left. *Notes: D means draw in “last five series results”. *Notes: “*” means the match was tied but the match was resulted through one over eliminator.