Pakistan’s Mohammad Rizwan, congratulates Australia’s Xavier Bartlett, left, and Pakistan’s Babar Azam, proper, congratulates Australia’s Spencer Johnson following their T20 cricket worldwide between Pakistan and Australia on the Gabba in Brisbane, Australia, Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. (AP Picture/Tertius Pickard)

Pakistan publish unflattering stat in 29-run loss to Australia in rain-truncated 1st T20I

In a rain-truncated first T20I in opposition to Australia, Pakistan suffered a humiliating batting collapse, setting a brand new document for the bottom rating on the fall of the fifth wicket.

The Males in Inexperienced had been chasing a modest goal of 93 runs in 7 overs, however their batting order crumbled underneath stress. Key gamers like Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan had been dismissed cheaply, and the workforce misplaced 5 wickets for simply 16 runs. This marked the bottom rating for a workforce on the fall of the fifth wicket in opposition to Australia in T20I historical past.

The collapse highlighted Pakistan’s batting fragility, notably within the face of high quality bowling. The Australian bowlers exploited the circumstances and executed their plans to perfection, leaving the Pakistan batters clueless. This loss places Pakistan in a troublesome place within the sequence, they usually might want to regroup and carry out significantly better within the upcoming matches.