Pakistan vs Australia 2nd T20I Match Today Live Cricket Score Updates: Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha led their charge in the powerplay and the first half of the middle overs, scoring 76 in 40 balls. Agha and Saim Ayub helped Pakistan take 72 runs in the powerplay but Australia have managed to keep things largely under control ever since.

Pakistan face Australia in the second T20I at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore with a chance of confirming a series win for themselves. Saim Ayub’s brilliant all-round display helped power Pakistan to a a 22-run victory against a largely second-string Australia in the first T20I, which was also played in Lahore.

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Australia: Matthew Short, Travis Head(c), Cameron Green, Matt Renshaw, Cooper Connolly, Mitchell Owen, Josh Philippe(w), Jack Edwards, Xavier Bartlett, Adam Zampa, Mahli Beardman, Mitchell Marsh, Sean Abbott, Marcus Stoinis, Ben Dwarshuis, Josh Inglis, Matthew Kuhnemann

Pakistan: Sahibzada Farhan, Saim Ayub, Salman Agha(c), Babar Azam, Fakhar Zaman, Usman Khan(w), Mohammad Nawaz, Shadab Khan, Shaheen Afridi, Salman Mirza, Abrar Ahmed, Faheem Ashraf, Naseem Shah, Mohammad Wasim Jr, Khawaja Nafay, Usman Tariq

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‘It is as if they are fulfilling their formality to play a series’: Former PAK players question depleted Australia squad’s seriousness for playing vs Pakistan

With the Australia team fielding three debutants while resting most of the big names who have travelled to Pakistan in the 1st T20I, former PAK cricketers and other experts are of the opinion that the Mitchell Marsh-led team weren’t really taking the series seriously. Read more