Pakistan Faces Australia in Thrilling Second ODI at Gaddafi Stadium

Pakistan is set to clash with Australia in the second ODI of their series at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. After a convincing win in the first match, the hosts aim to extend their lead. Arafat Minhas shone in his debut, taking five wickets, while Babar Azam and Ghazi Ghori anchored the chase. Fans can catch the live action on the Sports TV YouTube channel. Discover more about the match details and team line-ups.

By Narendra Chaudhary Jun 1, 2026, 23:13 IST

Match Preview: Pakistan vs Australia

In an exciting showdown, Pakistan, led by Shaheen Shah Afridi, will take on Australia, captained by Jos Inglis, in the second ODI of their three-match series at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Tuesday. The Pakistani team enters this match with momentum after securing a solid win in the first ODI, leading the series 1-0. A standout performer from the previous match was 21-year-old left-arm spinner Arafat Minhas, who made a remarkable debut by taking 5 wickets for 32 runs, becoming the first Pakistani bowler to achieve this feat on his ODI debut. His exceptional bowling was crucial in limiting Australia to a modest total of 200 runs in 44.1 overs.

Batting first on a dry pitch that favored spinners, Australia struggled and were bowled out for a low score. Pakistan successfully chased down the target, finishing at 202 for 5 in just 42.3 overs. Former captain Babar Azam played a pivotal role in the chase, scoring 69 runs off 94 balls, while wicketkeeper-batter Ghazi Ghori added 65 runs, marking his first ODI half-century. Together, they formed a vital partnership of 127 runs that kept Pakistan on track. Minhas also contributed with the bat, remaining not out on 18 runs from 17 balls, sealing the victory with a six off Marnus Labuschagne.

Live Streaming Details for PAK vs AUS

When is the PAK vs AUS 2nd ODI scheduled to be live in India?

The second ODI between Pakistan and Australia will be broadcast live in India on June 2 at 5:00 PM IST.

Where can fans watch the PAK vs AUS 2nd ODI live in India?

While the match will not be aired on television in India, fans can catch the live stream on the Sports TV YouTube channel.

Team Squads

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

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