Pakistan vs Australia HIGHLIGHTS 2nd T20I: PAK beat AUS by 90 runs to clinch series in Lahore

Australia have been poor with their bat in this series, especially against spin as the hosts took full advantage of home conditions and are now 2-0 up in the series.

7:33 PM

Pakistan vs Australia LIVE SCORE UPDATES 2nd T20I: PAK win by 90 runs!

Pakistan have clinched the T20I series with a 90-run comprehensive win in the 2nd T20I on the night. Australia were restricted to just 108 on the night as the spinners do the job for PAK who look in good shape going into the T20 World Cup 2026

7:28 PM

Pakistan vs Australia LIVE SCORE UPDATES 2nd T20I: Abrar bags 3 too!

Abrar also gets himself a 3-wicket haul, dismissing Matthew Short as PAK are now just 1 wicket away from the series win on the night

7:23 PM

Pakistan vs Australia LIVE SCORE UPDATES 2nd T20I: Shadab bags a 3-fer!

Shadab Khan bags a 3-fer as he takes out both Bartlett and Abbott on the night as AUS lose their 8th wicket on the night having not reached the 100-run mark onthe night

7:15 PM

Pakistan vs Australia LIVE SCORE UPDATES 2nd T20I: AUS need 112 runs in 44 balls!

Australia is 81-6 with Xavier Bartlett on 3(5) and Matthew Short at 13(13). Shadab Khan is bowling his third over, having taken 1 wicket for 16 runs. In the 11th over, Bartlett is adjudged caught behind but successfully reviews the decision, as there’s no edge on UltraEdge.

Shadab’s legbreaks are challenging the batters, with Bartlett getting beaten by one that spun away. Short adds a single with a drive to long-off and sweeps another to deep square leg. Bartlett also adds a single to long-on.

Australia is struggling to build partnerships as the overs tick by.

7:11 PM

Pakistan vs Australia LIVE SCORE UPDATES 2nd T20I: Green departs!

Usman Tariq also joins in and takes a wicket as Green has to walk back with AUS in deep trouble with 6 wickets down.

7:05 PM

Pakistan vs Australia LIVE SCORE UPDATES 2nd T20I: AUS 71/5 at the halfway stage!

Australia is 71-5, with Matthew Short on 9(9) and Cameron Green at 32(17). Shadab Khan is bowling well, having taken a wicket for 12 runs in 2 overs. In the 10th over, Short faces a mix of deliveries.

He drives a fuller ball to sweeper cover for a single, then edges a leg-break past short third man for four.

A slower ball results in a miscue to backward point for no run, and he later forces a ball past cover for two runs. Green adds singles and a flick for two off Shadab’s bowling.

6:55 PM

Pakistan vs Australia LIVE SCORE UPDATES 2nd T20I: Shabad on target!

Pakistan spinners are taking the game away from the Aussies as Shadab comes in to take Cooper Connolly out of the game with AUS struggling at 58/5 after 8 overs

6:44 PM

Pakistan vs Australia LIVE SCORE UPDATES 2nd T20I: AUS 48/3 after the powerplay!

Cameron Green is playing aggressively, hitting two sixes and a four off Saim Ayub's bowling. His shots include a lofted six over long-on and a beautiful shot over the sightscreen.

Green has 19 runs off 7 balls, showcasing excellent timing and placement. Matt Renshaw is still settling in, with just 2 runs off 4 balls. Ayub, the bowler, has been under pressure, giving away boundaries.

The game is in a dynamic phase with both batsmen looking to accelerate the scoring, as Australia is 48-3 at the end of the over, chasing runs in a competitive match.

6:37 PM

Pakistan vs Australia LIVE SCORE UPDATES 2nd T20I: Inglis walks back!

Abrar gets his 2nd wicket as Pakistan get their 3rd wicket on the night with Inglis walking back via LBW

6:30 PM

Pakistan vs Australia LIVE SCORE UPDATES 2nd T20I: Abrar and Saim strike!

Mitchell Marsh and Travis Head depart one after another as Abrar and Saim strike for Pakistan to hand AUS a double blow!

6:27 PM

Pakistan vs Australia LIVE SCORE UPDATES 2nd T20I: AUS 16/0 after 2 overs!

Saim into the attack for PAK

1.1 – Saim Ayub to Mitchell Marsh: SIX! A stunning start for Marsh. Ayub delivers a full ball on middle, and Marsh goes low, executing a powerful slogsweep over deep mid-wicket. The ball sails over the boundary, giving Australia an early six.

1.2 – Saim Ayub to Mitchell Marsh: No run. A slower ball slides down leg, and Marsh attempts a pull but misses, getting hit on the arm. The ball seems to have slipped under his protective gear, causing a brief delay while they search for the ball.

1.3 – Saim Ayub to Mitchell Marsh: No run. A quicker, well-pitched delivery on off, which stops a bit as Marsh goes back to defend, gently sending it back to Ayub.

1.4 – Saim Ayub to Mitchell Marsh: No run. Another good-length ball on off, which also seems to stop as Marsh plays it back to the bowler with a gentle defense.

1.5 – Saim Ayub to Mitchell Marsh: 1 run. A good-length ball with a slight pause, Marsh goes back to pull it into the vacant mid-wicket area for a single.

1.6 – Saim Ayub to Travis Head: No run. A good-length delivery that turns slightly into the middle and leg. Head goes back to defend it back to Ayub.

 

6:20 PM

Pakistan vs Australia LIVE SCORE UPDATES 2nd T20I: 9 runs from the over!

Naseem begins the attack for PAK!

0.1 – Naseem Shah to Mitchell Marsh: FOUR! Marsh plays a thick outside edge which splits the slip fielders, Usman Khan and Farhan. Usman didn’t commit to the dive, and Farhan, diving to his left, just missed it. The ball races to the boundary.

 

0.2 – Naseem Shah to Mitchell Marsh: No run. A full delivery outside off, Marsh drives but the bottom hand takes over. Nawaz cuts the ball off at mid-on to his left.

 

0.3 – Naseem Shah to Mitchell Marsh: 1 run. A length ball just outside off, Marsh moves forward and punches it to deep mid-off for a single.

 

0.4 – Naseem Shah to Travis Head: No run. A well-pitched delivery on leg stump, Head goes back to defend but the ball hits the pitch and goes back to the bowler.

 

0.5 – Naseem Shah to Travis Head: No run. A slower ball that drifts onto Head's pads, who tries to flick but misses. Umpire gives no indication for an appeal as the ball was outside leg stump.

 

0.6 – Naseem Shah to Travis Head: FOUR! Head drives a full delivery straight down the ground to long-off, collecting a boundary.

5:58 PM

Pakistan vs Australia LIVE SCORE UPDATES 2nd T20I: PAK set 199-run target for AUS!

Pakistan have set a pretty decent total on the board against the Aussies as they take the toal close to 200 tonight. AUS need to chase down 199 now to avoid a series defeat now.

5:55 PM

Pakistan vs Australia LIVE SCORE UPDATES 2nd T20I: Usman departs!

Usman Khan departs courtesy of a good catch from Short. PAK lose their 5th wicket as Bartlett adds one to his list.

5:49 PM

Pakistan vs Australia LIVE SCORE UPDATES 2nd T20I: PAK 175/4 after 18 overs!

Pakistan is 175/4 after 18 overs in the ongoing match. Shadab Khan (24 off 16) and Usman Khan (43 off 31) are at the crease, having built a solid partnership.

Adam Zampa, who bowled the 17th over, conceded 11 runs, including a lofted four by Shadab straight down the ground. Zampa has figures of 4-0-27-1.

Xavier Bartlett’s 16th over included a huge six by Shadab, hitting a full delivery over long-on, but also saw a few dot balls and a wide. Bartlett's figures stand at 3-0-38-0. Pakistan continues to accelerate towards a big total as the innings nears its conclusion.

5:43 PM

Pakistan vs Australia LIVE SCORE UPDATES 2nd T20I: PAK 155/4 after 16 overs!

Matthew Short and Matthew Kuhnemann bowled back-to-back overs as Pakistan’s batters continued their assault. Usman Khan (37 off 27) and Shadab Khan (11 off 8) unleashed powerful strokes in these two overs.

 

In over 15, Shadab Khan smashed a towering SIX straight down the ground (15.4), and Usman Khan followed up with a brilliant slogsweep over deep mid-wicket for another SIX (15.2). Short’s flatter deliveries saw two singles, while the pair pushed hard for good running between the wickets.

 

Over 16 started with Usman adding 2 runs (15.6), followed by another six from Shadab Khan (15.4). Both batters continued to dominate, taking Pakistan to 155/4.

5:36 PM

Pakistan vs Australia LIVE SCORE UPDATES 2nd T20I: PAK 129/4 after 14 overs!

Zampa continues the attack for AUS

Ball 1: Zampa to Usman Khan, 1 run – A quicker delivery outside off, Usman Khan cuts it to the right of backward point, Bartlett makes a diving stop, limiting it to a single.

 

Ball 2: Zampa to Shadab Khan, 1 run – A low full-toss on middle, Shadab Khan paddles it down to fine leg for a quick single.

 

Ball 3: Zampa to Usman Khan, no run – Zampa drags the length down outside off, forcing Usman to adjust and cut straight to Bartlett at backward point.

 

Ball 4: Zampa to Usman Khan, no run – A short length outside off, Usman leans back and cuts but finds the fielder again at backward point.

 

Ball 5: Zampa to Usman Khan, 1 run – A full delivery on off, Usman drives to long-off for a single.

 

Ball 6: Zampa to Shadab Khan, 1 run – A tossed-up delivery on off, Shadab chips it to long-on but it's well short of the fielder.

5:29 PM

Pakistan vs Australia LIVE SCORE UPDATES 2nd T20I: Salman departs on 76!

Salman Ali Agha departs after a brilliant knock as Abbott takes his first wicket of the night. 

5:21 PM

Pakistan vs Australia LIVE SCORE UPDATES 2nd T20I: PAK 112/3 after 11 overs!

Salman Agha continues his destructive innings as he hits four boundaries in this over, amassing 16 runs. He starts by playing a controlled pull shot to fine leg for a single.

Then, he works Bartlett over, hitting back-to-back fours, first pulling a short delivery to deep mid-wicket and then cutting a wide ball past point to bring up the team's 100. Bartlett's line and length are off, and Agha capitalizes with precise, powerful strokes.

Usman Khan also contributes with a single, playing a clipped shot behind square on the on-side. Agha's 73 from 36 balls continues to push Pakistan's score forward.

5:15 PM

Pakistan vs Australia LIVE SCORE UPDATES 2nd T20I: PAK 96/3 at the halfway stage!

Zampa continues the attack for AUS!

Ball 1: Zampa to Agha, SIX – Agha gets on his knees and sweeps the flighted delivery over deep square leg with pure power.

 

Ball 2: Zampa to Agha, no run – Agha pulls his bat away at the last moment from a delivery outside off.

 

Ball 3: Zampa to Agha, no run – The ball turns away, and Agha is beaten on the outside edge.

 

Ball 4: Zampa to Agha, 1 run – Agha plays to deep mid-wicket for a quick single.

 

Ball 5: Zampa to Usman Khan, no run – Usman defends and misses a slower delivery.

 

Ball 6: Zampa to Usman Khan, no run – Another defensive shot from Usman as he blocks the delivery.

5:11 PM

Pakistan vs Australia LIVE SCORE UPDATES 2nd T20I: 50 for skipper Salman!

Connolly continues the attack for AUS!

Ball 1: Connolly to Usman Khan, 1 run – Usman gets an inside edge to square leg as he looks to defend a flatter delivery.

 

Ball 2: Connolly to Agha, 1 run – Agha tucks it to vacant mid-wicket, bringing up his fifty. The crowd applauds.

 

Ball 3: Connolly to Agha, no run – Agha drives a flighted delivery outside off to cover but doesn't get a run.

 

Ball 4: Connolly to Usman Khan, 1 run – Usman drives the full delivery outside off to long-off for a single.

 

Ball 5: Connolly to Agha, 1 run – Agha wrists the ball to mid-wicket off a delivery on the pads.

 

Ball 6: Connolly to Usman Khan, FOUR – A good over ends with a boundary. Usman drives it confidently to the boundary.

5:08 PM

Pakistan vs Australia LIVE SCORE UPDATES 2nd T20I: Instant impact from Zampa!

Zampa into the attack for AUS!

Ball 1: Zampa to Azam, WICKET – LBW! Zampa traps Babar Azam plumb in front as he tries to work a leg-break to square leg. The umpire raises the finger without hesitation. Babar departs for 2 (5).

 

Ball 2: Zampa to Usman Khan, no run – Usman tucks the ball to the on-side.

 

Ball 3: Zampa to Usman Khan, 1 run – Usman cuts the ball wide of backward point for a single.

 

Ball 4: Zampa to Agha, 2 runs – Agha plays the ball to fine leg for two.

 

Ball 5: Zampa to Agha, 1 run – Agha turns it to short third man.

 

Ball 6: Zampa to Usman Khan, 1 run – Usman defends to cover for a quick single.

5:04 PM

Pakistan vs Australia LIVE SCORE UPDATES 2nd T20I: Zampa strikes!

Adam Zampa gets  the big wicket of Babar Azam as PAK lose 3 wickets on the day.

5:03 PM

Pakistan vs Australia LIVE SCORE UPDATES 2nd T20I: Babar comes to the crease!

Kuhnemann continues the attack for AUS

Ball 1: Kuhnemann to Agha, 1 run – Agha turns the ball to vacant mid-wicket.

 

Ball 2: Kuhnemann to Azam, no run – Azam defends back to the bowler.

 

Ball 3: Kuhnemann to Azam, 1 run – Azam punches the ball to long-on.

 

Ball 4: Kuhnemann to Agha, no run – Agha dabs a slower ball outside off to short third man.

 

Ball 5: Kuhnemann to Agha, 1 run – Agha flicks it to fine leg.

 

Ball 6: Kuhnemann to Azam, 1 run – Azam pushes the ball to mid-wicket.

4:59 PM

Pakistan vs Australia LIVE SCORE UPDATES 2nd T20I: Connolly breaks the partnership!

Connolly continues the attack for AUS

Ball 1: Connolly to Agha, 6 runs – Agha sweeps a full delivery on the pads, clearing the fine leg fence with ease to bring up the 50-run partnership.

 

Ball 2: Connolly to Agha, no run – Agha edges a full toss to short third man, no run.

 

Ball 3: Connolly to Agha, no run – Agha survives a stumping chance as the ball turns away and beats the outside edge, but replays show his foot was grounded.

 

Ball 4: Connolly to Agha, 1 run – Agha chips the ball straight down the ground, and Abbott makes a superb effort at long-on to pull the ball back inside the boundary for just one run.

 

Ball 5: Connolly to Ayub, W – Ayub is dismissed LBW after a failed sweep shot, confirmed by DRS with three reds. Ayub departs for 23 (11).

 

Ball 6: Connolly to Azam, no run – Azam, newly at the crease, blocks the ball to the off-side.

4:57 PM

Pakistan vs Australia LIVE SCORE UPDATES 2nd T20I: Connolly gets Saim!

A big wicket for Australia as Saim Ayub departs, breaking the 55-run partnership.

4:52 PM

Pakistan vs Australia LIVE SCORE UPDATES 2nd T20I: PAK 65/1 after 5 overs!

Sean Abbott into the attack for AUS

Ball 1: Abbott to Ayub, 4 runs – Ayub capitalizes on a high full toss outside off, thumping it down the ground for a boundary.

 

Ball 2: Abbott to Ayub, 1 run – Ayub pushes a shorter delivery outside off wide of cover-point for a quick single.

 

Ball 3: Abbott to Agha, 4 runs – Abbott sprays one down the leg side, and Agha helps it to fine leg with a flick for another boundary.

 

Ball 4: Abbott to Agha, no run – Agha defends a good-length delivery on middle back to the bowler for a dot ball.

 

Ball 5: Abbott to Agha, 6 runs – Agha picks up a slower delivery and dispatches it effortlessly over the boundary for six.

 

Ball 6: Abbott to Agha, 1 run – Agha flicks the ball to deep mid-wicket for a single.

4:47 PM

Pakistan vs Australia LIVE SCORE UPDATES 2nd T20I: Salman hits big!

Kuhnemann continues the attack for AUS

Ball 1: Kuhnemann to Agha, 2 runs – Agha skips down the track, flicking a delivery on the pads behind square leg. The fielder gets across to keep it to two.

 

Ball 2: Kuhnemann to Agha, 1 run – Agha sweeps a flatter delivery on the pads to deep square leg for a single.

 

Ball 3: Kuhnemann to Ayub, 1 run – Ayub sweeps along the ground to deep square leg for a quick single.

 

Ball 4: Kuhnemann to Agha, 6 runs – Agha effortlessly makes room and powers the ball over deep cover for a massive six.

 

Ball 5: Kuhnemann to Agha, 4 runs – Agha comes down the track and wrists it over the in-field on the on-side for another boundary.

 

Ball 6: Kuhnemann to Agha, 4 runs – Agha nails a delivery to deep extra cover for another boundary.

4:42 PM

Pakistan vs Australia LIVE SCORE UPDATES 2nd T20I: 10 runs from the over!

Connolly into the attack for AUS

Ball 1: Connolly to Ayub, 4 runs – Ayub comes down the track and converts a full delivery into a half-volley, driving it inside out over cover for a boundary.

 

Ball 2: Connolly to Ayub, 1 run – Ayub drills it down to long-on for a quick single.

 

Ball 3: Connolly to Agha, no run – Tossed up outside off, the ball turns away from Agha, who steers it down to short third man.

 

Ball 4: Connolly to Agha, no run – Agha makes room and pushes it to the off-side.

 

Ball 5: Connolly to Agha, 4 runs – Agha skips down the track and hammers it to long-on for another boundary.

 

Ball 6: Connolly to Agha, 1 run – Agha taps it to short third man for a quick single.

4:40 PM

Pakistan vs Australia LIVE SCORE UPDATES 2nd T20I: 8 runs from the over!

Kuhnemann into the attack for AUS

Ball 1: Kuhnemann to Farhan, no run – Flighted delivery on the pads, Farhan tucks it to mid-wicket.

 

Ball 2: Kuhnemann to Farhan, no run – Farhan makes room and misses a tuck to a delivery well down the leg side, the ball rolls to the off-side off the pads.

 

Ball 3: Kuhnemann to Farhan, 4 runs – Short delivery, Farhan rocks back and pulls it over mid-wicket for a boundary.

 

Ball 4: Kuhnemann to Farhan, W – Farhan tries the reverse sweep, but only manages to get a glove on it, and Josh Inglis takes a simple catch behind the stumps.

 

Ball 5: Kuhnemann to Agha, 4 runs – Agha skips down the track and drives it over mid-off for a boundary.

 

Ball 6: Kuhnemann to Agha, no run – Agha blocks it to the off-side.