Sydney: The second match of the series of three T20 international matches between the cricket teams of Australia and Pakistan will be played tomorrow (Saturday) at the Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney.
Australia has a 0-1 lead in the three-match series. Kangaroos defeated the Pakistan team by 29 runs in the first T20 match.
Both the teams have reached Sydney for the second T20 match. In the T20 series, the Pakistan team will be led by Mahnaz wicketkeeper batsman Mohammad Rizwan while the host Australian team will be led by Josh Ingles.
The Pakistan cricket team is currently on a tour of Australia, where they have played a series of three ODI matches against the host team, in which the Green Shirts defeated the Kangaroos 1-2.
After 22 years, Pakistan defeated Australia in an ODI series at its home ground. Apart from the ODI series, the Pakistan team is also scheduled to play a series of three T20 international matches, one of which has already been played in which the hosts The Australian team defeated Pakistan by 29 runs. The teams of Pakistan and the host Australia have reached Sydney. The second match of the three T20 series will be played on November 16.
The captains of both the teams have made statements for the success of the series and the T20 series is expected to be very interesting and thorny contests. The third and final T20 match will be played at Bellerive Oval Hobart on November 18. All three matches of the T20 series will be played at night and will be played under floodlights.