Overview
- All matches will be played at Gaddafi Stadium with the toss at 5:30pm PKT and first ball at 6pm.
- Australia’s T20I squad arrives in Lahore on January 28, leaving one day to train before the opener, with the series wrapped up within four days.
- The games provide last-match preparation before a World Cup staged in India and Sri Lanka, where Pakistan are in Group A and Australia in Group B.
- Player availability remains under watch as Australia monitor Josh Hazlewood, Pat Cummins and Tim David, while Pakistan are without Shaheen Shah Afridi after a BBL injury.
- Pakistan’s selectors are due to meet head coach Mike Hesson and captain Salman Ali Agha this week to finalise squads, with an announcement expected next week pending PCB approval.